On today’s episode we talk about staging; what to look for, when to start planning for it, and what the statistics say about the selling with a “staged” house vs. a non-staged house. Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty talks about “de-personalizing” your home – why it distracts potential buyers from them mentally picturing the place as their potential home! Our guest to help us with this is Alicia Guerrieri. She’s the founder and CEO at iSearchDecor, LLC and author of Making it Pop: A 5 Step Guide to Professionally

Today we stumble into an interesting conversation about music and musicians, and it led to us finding out even more about Tom Ross and his history with his band. We talk groupies for a few minutes.  We also talk about the Super Bowl, and the incredible trajectory and success of Tom Brady. And last, before we get to the main topic we discuss Diva’s current dating life.  We cover the state of the general real estate markets and talk about what we know about supply – the lowest it’s ever

On today’s episode we briefly talk about our predictions for the Super Bowl this weekend, which devolves quickly into a conversation about whether Patrick Mahomes or Tom Brady is more attractive. We also talk about our love (or ambivalence) about sports, and Diane Brennan tells her favorite Tyrann Mathieu story. Tom Ross with Bay Equity and Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty talk about what kinds of email you read or ignore.  The main subject of the show talks about the state of the market, and then we go into

On today’s episode we talk first about this crazy cold and wet weather we’ve had! “Chief” disagrees with our assessment about whether what we saw was snow or hail.  Diane Brennan, host of the show with Coldwell Banker Realty, talks about being sick last week and how in her line of work there really is no “day off” when it comes to being under the weather. On this episode Diane talks in depth with Tom Ross, with Bay Equity Home Loans about the breakdown of the Arizona real estate market.

On today’s episode Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty sits down with Justin Colby of Phoenix Wealth Builders to discuss why you ladies need to consider flipping houses. First we will jump into our latest poll regarding our technical director’s mullet, and Diane talks about a situation with her refrigerator repair in our Defend the Caveman segment. Justin talks about how investors improve the real estate market, how he got involved in flipping houses, what it to takes to be successful at flipping, and more! Tom Ross with Bay Equity

Today Diane Brennan, a realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty, Tom Ross, with Bay Equity Home Loans, and “Diva” Danielle Williams, our Social Community Director, discuss women and guns! They discuss the difference between men and women when it comes to safety. Author Susan Czubek is the author of Handguns 101 For Her: Empowering Women Through Every Step of Gun Ownership. She talks about what women need to know about the importance of safety, and what women should do to understand the importance of gun ownership. Danielle will talk about the

It’s our last episode of 2020! Hosted by Diane Brennan, a realtor with Coldwell Banker along with Tom Ross, with Bay Equity Home Loans, and “Diva” Danielle Williams, our Social Community Director. On this episode we talk about Diane’s heat going out, a special gift she got from a neighbor, and what Tom and Danielle did for the holidays. We jump into our technical director’s trip to Arkansas (by car) with the family and we’ll play a short clip of his son opening his gift! We talk about pet peeves

On today’s pre-Christmas episode Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty sits down with Andi Schooler of Duell Financial Strategies to discuss why you MUST give a sh&^! about annuities!  We’ll cover a bunch of topics as well, including some information from Tom Ross with Bay Equity about what you need to know before buying a house. “Diva” Danielle talks about the Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour as a fun thing to do as well as a volunteer opportunity with Seeds for Autism. We want to wish you a very Merry

On today’s show we dive deep into why you should not use your builder’s lender! But first…. Tom Ross with Bay Equity is back and his vacation to Hawaii with his wife was great and he’ll tell us all about that! He said that it is unfortunate how hard Hawaii has been hit by the COVID economy and talks about it felt great to help participate. Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty dives into a topic that Tom missed bits and pieces of and recruits the help of the entire

On today’s episode, since Tom Ross is in Hawaii we got the chance to see a few of the other members of the Bay Equity team! Justin Volpone and Courtney Crowder join us and we had so much fun. I’m Diane Brennan with Coldwell Banker Realty and on our podcast we don’t just buy and sell real estate, we help you connect and thrive in the community. We talk about what they focus on over at Bay Equity, and the state of the markets. We also talk about my mom’s