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Episode 82: THE BEST OF 2025: Risks to Watch & Trends to Know
Buying smart in 2025 definitely rolls over into 2026 so if you missed those episodes, this show will catch you up! It starts with knowing the risks most homebuyers overlook and the design trends that actually impact resale, livability, and long-term value. In this episode, we break down subtle but costly buyer pitfalls: inspection red flags, insurance and financing surprises, and market specific risks, along with the design trends shaping today’s homes. Whether you’re buying your first home or your next one, this is what smart buyers need to know before making real estate decisions.
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