EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 34 MIN
How to Find the Perfect Home Using the Wheelhouse Method with Kim Costa
from Beyond the Listing · host Pam Flitton
Are you searching for a home based solely on aesthetics and budget, while ignoring what you truly need?In this episode of Beyond the Listing, Pam Flitton speaks with Kim Costa from Sotheby's International Realty about the art of aligning your living space with your core life values. Kim breaks down how she helps clients navigate the emotional and practical aspects of moving using her signature "Wheelhouse Method."Inspired by Maslow's hierarchy of needs and the Wheel of Life, Kim explains how assessing eight specific life categories helps buyers and sellers make confident, holistic real estate decisions. She also sheds light on evaluating hidden renovation costs, guiding empty nesters through downsizing, and the growing trend of multi-generational family compounds.🎧 Hosted by: Pam Flitton (RE/MAX)🎤 Featuring: Kim Costa (Sotheby's International Realty)Kim Costa is a Realtor® with Sotheby’s International Realty, serving the luxury markets of Milton, Roswell, and Alpharetta. After a 27-year career in residential construction finance, she transitioned into real estate and developed the Wheel House Method, a framework focused on lifestyle-driven home decisions. She is also the author of Live in Your Wheel House and host of the podcast of the same name.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ The concept of the "Wheelhouse Method" and its 8 core life areas.✔️ How life changes—like divorce, aging, or career shifts—drive our real estate moves.✔️ The hidden costs and obstacles of buying a home that needs major renovations.✔️ How to navigate conflicting housing needs between family members.✔️ Why many buyers are shifting toward multi-generational family compounds.📇 Connect with Kim Costa:🌐 Website → https://lifestylefoundations.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kimcosta/📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kimcosta/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimcosta/📇 Connect with Pam Flitton:🌐 Website → http://www.platinumpropertygroup.net/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/pflitton📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/flittonpam/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamflitton/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/
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Are you searching for a home based solely on aesthetics and budget, while ignoring what you truly need?In this episode of Beyond the Listing, Pam Flitton speaks with Kim Costa from Sotheby's International Realty about the art of aligning your living space with your core life values. Kim breaks down how she helps clients navigate the emotional and practical aspects of moving using her signature "Wheelhouse Method."Inspired by Maslow's hierarchy of needs and the Wheel of Life, Kim explains how assessing eight specific life categories helps buyers and sellers make confident, holistic real estate decisions. She also sheds light on evaluating hidden renovation costs, guiding empty nesters through downsizing, and the growing trend of multi-generational family compounds.🎧 Hosted by: Pam Flitton (RE/MAX)🎤 Featuring: Kim Costa (Sotheby's International Realty)Kim Costa is a Realtor® with Sotheby’s International Realty, serving the luxury markets of Milton, Roswell, and Alpharetta. After a 27-year career in residential construction finance, she transitioned into real estate and developed the Wheel House Method, a framework focused on lifestyle-driven home decisions. She is also the author of Live in Your Wheel House and host of the podcast of the same name.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ The concept of the "Wheelhouse Method" and its 8 core life areas.✔️ How life changes—like divorce, aging, or career shifts—drive our real estate moves.✔️ The hidden costs and obstacles of buying a home that needs major renovations.✔️ How to navigate conflicting housing needs between family members.✔️ Why many buyers are shifting toward multi-generational family compounds.📇 Connect with Kim Costa:🌐 Website → https://lifestylefoundations.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kimcosta/📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kimcosta/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimcosta/📇 Connect with Pam Flitton:🌐 Website → http://www.platinumpropertygroup.net/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/pflitton📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/flittonpam/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamflitton/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/
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