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Talk Real Estate
Talk Real Estate - Where experience meets authenticity—empowered by Boston Connect Real Estate both Sharon McNamara, Broker & Owner and Melissa Wallace, Director of Operations are a dynamic duo with years of real estate expertise and a passion for keeping it real. Each week, they dive into the world of real estate with honest conversations, expert insight, and a little laughter along the way. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just love to learn, this show is your go-to source for all things…
Episodes
Talk Real EstateEmotionally Meeting Your Clients Where They Are
Joined by Ginny Wandell, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss emotionally meeting your clients where they are to find out what their…
Talk Real EstateBeing a Landlord in Massachusetts
Joined by Charlie Burke, owner of Massachusetts Academy of Real Estate to discuss being a landlord in Massachusetts. Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD 95.9…
Talk Real EstatePre-Home Inspections
Joined by Anna Abbatemarco, Michelle Meinhart, & Roo Klaers for a full discussion on Pre-Home Inspections before you put your home on the market for sale…
Talk Real EstateCredit Scores & Mortgages
Joined by Jazmine Glasgow, Broker & Owner of Maritime Mortgage to discuss Credit Scores & Mortgages . Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD 95.9 McNamara Broker…
Talk Real EstateThe Importance of Pulling a Permit
Joined by Tracy Grady, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss what a permit is, what kind of renovations or changes to your home need a…
Talk Real EstateInvestment Properties
Joined by Sam Horton, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate & Christian Carter, owner of Gunhild Property Solutions to discuss how to find, analyze &…
Talk Real EstateHome Inspections
Mark Vitiello, Owner of Imperial Inspection Services joins us to discuss what a home inspection is, what kind of different inspections there are when…
Talk Real EstateThe Importance of Hiring a Real Estate Professional in 2023
Sharon & Melissa discuss the importance of hiring a Real Estate professional in this market to buy or sell a home. The expertise of a professional will get…
Talk Real EstateKeeping It Real - A Year in Review
Joined by Kristen Howlett, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate, to discuss our year in review in Real Estate. Kristen gives a breakdown of both her…
Talk Real EstateBenefits of Staging a Home
Joined by Kristen Howlett & Emmie Flaherty, both full time Realtors at Boston Connect Real Estate, to discuss the benefits of staging a home. Do you know there…
Talk Real EstateThings to Consider While Closing During The Winter
Every season brings it's own challenge to closing on a property. In the winter time, it may be the buyers are unable to inspect the pool or the A/C before…
Talk Real EstateAre You Thinking of Buying or Selling in 2023?
Our team wants to know . . . are you planning on buying or selling a home in 2023? If so, what's the wait? We discuss the importance of knowing the "right…
Talk Real EstateThe Five D Reasons For Selling Your Home
Death, Divorce, Debt, Disability & Downsizing are all reasons why someone may need to sell a home. Joined by Kristen Howlett, full time Realtor at Boston…
Talk Real EstateThings To Consider While Closing During The Winter
Planning on making the big move during the winter months? Have you thought of everything you could need or prepare for? Here are our top tips for things to…
Talk Real EstateReverse Mortgages
Our team was joined by David Tourtillott, Certified Reverse Mortgage Specialist from Homestead Mortgage to discuss everything you need to know about Reverse…
Talk Real EstateHome Buying for Veterans & First Responders
Our team was joined by Michael Nielson, Loan Officer from Guaranteed Rate to discuss the home buying process for Veterans and First Responders in today's…
Talk Real EstateShould I Wait Until Spring to Sell?
Our team is discussing the question on every sellers mind in the Fall . . . “Should I wait until Spring to sell?” We hear this question every year, so now it’s…
Talk Real EstateMoving With Pets
Moving can be stressful on everyone, including your pets. This week we discuss our top tips for moving with pets that will help make the transition go…
Talk Real EstateThings To Consider When Selling Your Parents Home
As a team, we have come across many clients over the years who have found themselves in a position of selling their parents home. This week we discuss the…
Talk Real EstateThings To Consider After Closing Day
Joined by Kristen Howlett, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss what happens after closing day. If "home inspection issues" come up, who…
Talk Real EstateKeeping It Local
Joined by Andrew Sullivan, Committee Member & Dan Trabucco, Selectperson to discuss the importance of voting at the upcoming town meeting for Article IV…
Talk Real EstateWhat Sellers Want From Their Agents
Please help us in welcoming Emmie Flaherty to Boston Connect Real Estate! Emmie joins our office as an experienced agent & after just 2 days in our office we…
Talk Real EstateCurrent Market Update
Find out what is going on with Buyer's, Seller's and Interest Rates in today's Real Estate market! Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD 95.9 McNamara Broker Team…
Talk Real EstateInterest Rates In Today’s Market
Peter Fickeisen from CrossCountry Mortgage joins our team to discuss the current conditions of Interest Rates in today's Real Estate Market. Peter Fickeisen…
Talk Real EstateFall Maintenance Tips
Fall Market is here! Are you thinking about putting your house on the market this Fall? Here are our top fall maintenance tips to prepare your home. Even if…
Talk Real EstateAppraisals, Assessments & CMA’s
Do you know the difference between Appraised Value, Assessed Value & Market Value is? Joined by Mark "Skap" Skapinetz, an Appraiser from Atlanta, to discuss…
Talk Real EstateDo You Feel That You Missed The Market?
Are you a seller that feels like you missed the market? Well we are here to tell you that you didn't! The right time to sell, is when it is the right time for…
Talk Real EstateThings to Consider When Buying or Selling a Condo Cont.
Continued . . . Are you considering purchasing or selling a condo? Hear first hand from Liz Costa, Sharon's sister, what it is like to own a condo. Things to…
Talk Real EstateThings to Consider When Buying or Selling a Condo
Are you considering purchasing or selling a condo? Hear first hand from Liz Costa, Sharon's sister, what it is like to own a condo. Things to consider include…
Talk Real EstateTitle Insurance
Do you know what the importance of purchasing Title Insurance is? Do you know what Title Insurance or Lenders Insurance covers? Our team is joined by Amy…
Talk Real EstateReal Estate Lingo
Joined by Boston Connect Real Estate's Administrative Coordinator, Julia Hannon, our team discusses common Real Estate terms and how we use them in our every…
Talk Real EstateHome Selling in 2022
Selling a home in 2022 seems like it has been changing month to month. Our team discusses the biggest changes they have seen in the Real Estate market from…
Talk Real EstateNegotiating After A Home Inspection
You had a home inspection, now what? What happens when "big ticket" items come up during a home inspection? Our team discusses what can be negotiated after a…
Talk Real EstateThings You Need to Think of With Home Insurance
Sharon is joined by Sean Cunning from Sullivan, Garrity & Connolly Insurance Company to discuss the importance of Homeowners Insurance & what it covers. They…
Talk Real EstateGetting Real About Rates
Melissa is joined by Tracy Grady, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss interest rates. They get "Real About Rates" by breaking down the…
Talk Real EstateAll Things Real Estate
Sharon is joined by Michael McNamara, McNamara Financial & McNamara on Money, along with Ben Cote, Stiles Law to discuss what some buyers may be going through…
Talk Real EstateHome Inspections During the Summer
Even in this competitive market, Home Inspections are making a come back to buyers offers. Our team discusses the different types of Home Inspections buyers…
Talk Real EstateFinding Security Amongst Rising Interest Rates
Our team is joined by Amy Hubert Masferrer, Esq from Sherman Law & Trevor Levine from Superior Rate Mortgage of New England to discuss how buyers can find…
Talk Real EstateContingencies Continued
Do you have to waive all contingencies when submitting an offer in this market? Our team discusses contingency trends with current offers & offers of the past!…
Talk Real EstateTop Reasons To Sell Now
Joined by Tracy Grady, Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss our teams top reasons to put your home on the market. Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD…
Talk Real EstateDo I Still Need to Waive my Contingencies?
Sharon and Mary discuss the latest trends with contingencies within an offer to purchase in today's market. Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD 95.9 McNamara…
Talk Real EstateHome Inspections in Today’s Market
Melissa & Mary discuss what is going on in today's market with home inspections. Are buyers still waiving home inspections to get their offers accepted? Does…
Talk Real EstateViewing a Property on the Market
Joined by Susan Bollinger, Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate, our team discusses the process of viewing properties on the market, who should be attending…
Talk Real EstateHome Buying in 2022
Our team is joined by two of our buyers who are currently going through the home buying process! Hear first hand what it's like for buyers in today's market…
Talk Real EstateNew Construction
Joined by Tracy Grady, Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate, our team discusses the process of new construction homes & the importance of setting expectations…
Talk Real EstateHow To Stand Out With Competing Offers
Joined by John Harrington from Embrace Home Loans, Sharon and John discuss the current rate environment, down payments, how to stand out with competing offers…
Talk Real EstateOvercoming Buyer Fatigue
Purchasing a home in today's market might feel a little overwhelming, but with the right Real Estate Agent, it's never impossible. On this week's episode we…
Talk Real EstateHome Maintenance Tips For Spring Part 2
Do you know the last time you walked around the entire exterior of your home? Are there areas of your home that you rarely go to? Spring is the perfect time to…
Talk Real EstateHome Maintenance Tips For Spring
Do you know the last time you walked around the entire exterior of your home? Are there areas of your home that you rarely go to? Spring is the perfect time to…
Talk Real EstateWhat Value Does Your Real Estate Agent Bring?
Joined by Trish & Nick Flynn of Team Flynn, Realtors at Boston Connect Real Estate, we discuss the importance of knowing the value of your Realtor during the…
Talk Real EstateFAQ’s About Real Estate
Joined by Susan Solis & Michelle Fay, Realtors at Boston Connect Real Estate, we are discussing our most commonly asked questions we receive as Realtors from…
Talk Real EstateTop Real Estate Tips & Strategies
Take a look back at some of our favorite tips & strategies from past shows with Sharon & Melissa! Podcast & Live Radio Show on WATD 95.9 McNamara Broker Team…
Talk Real EstateMaximize Your Home Search
Joined by Kristen Howlett, Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate, our team discusses our top tips for buyers to maximize their home search. Here is a hint…
Talk Real EstateHow Our Community Can Help Ukraine
Olena Bethoney, a Duxbury resident from Ukraine, joins our team to discuss her personal connection with what is going on in Ukraine & how our community can…
Talk Real EstateAlternative Lending
This week our team was joined by Pete Fickeisen from Luxury Mortgage Corp to discuss alternative lending strategies and programs that buyers may not be aware…
Talk Real EstateFinding the Value of Your Home
Do you know how a Realtor finds the current market value of your home? Did you know you have to "sell" your home twice before reaching closing day? Our team…
Talk Real EstateReal Estate Investing
Thinking about investing in Real Estate and don't know where to begin? Do you know where to find and what to do with investment properties? Our team was joined…
Talk Real EstateSnow Birding From Massachusetts to Naples, FL
Tired of the cold weather and snowy winters? So are we! Sharon McNamara, Mary Baker, and Evis Mason talked all things snow birding tonight with their special…
Talk Real EstatePros & Cons of Buying & Selling in Winter
The team was joined by Kristen Howlett, full time Realtor at Boston Connect Real Estate to discuss the pros & cons of buying and selling a home in the winter…
Talk Real EstateDifferent Ways To Sell Your Home
There are many ways to sell your home, find out what could be the best way for you. Is it beneficial to do a FSBO? Should you consider an office exclusive…