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Living Southern Oregon
by Simona Fino
Discover Southern Oregon with Living Southern Oregon, led by Realtor Simona Fino. This channel is your ultimate guide to discovering the wonders of life in this charming region, and gaining invaluable insights into buying and selling real estate in Southern Oregon. As a proud resident of the Rogue Valley, I know this breathtaking region like the back of my hand and can help you find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.Subscribe for weekly updates and connect with me at 541-326-2552 for personalized assistance relating to selling or buying. Let's turn your Southern Oregon dreams into reality!
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$1 Million Homes in Medford, Oregon | Here’s What You Actually Get
What does $1 million actually buy in the Medford real estate market? In this video, I walk you through two beautiful homes priced around the $1M range so you can see exactly where the value shows up at this price point.We tour a spacious property in the desirable Eagle Trace area and another...
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Why Are So Many People Leaving Southern Oregon? The Hidden Truth No One Talks About
Why are people moving out of Southern OregonThinking of relocating to Southern Oregon? You might want to pause. Families who once came here for the beauty, peace, and mountain lifestyle are now rethinking everything. In this episode, I reveal the hidden realities locals are facing and what it...
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What to Do During a Home Inspection as a Seller | Navigate Like a Pro & Avoid Costly Mistakes!
Do Sellers Attend Home InspectionsAre you wondering what really happens during a home inspection and what every seller should expect? 🏡 Or do you know the top home inspection tips every seller needs before listing their house?✨ Watch this episode to discover how to navigate home inspections like…
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Actual Cost of Living in Medford - Can You Afford It?
Cost Of Living In Medford Oregon 2025 GuideThinking about moving to Medford, Oregon?Wondering if the cost of living here is really as affordable as people say? 💰👉 Watch this episode to find out the real numbers and see whether Medford fits your lifestyle and budget in 2025!👍 Like, Share &...
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Moving to Grants Pass, Oregon? Here's Your Complete Guide to Elementary Schools
Curious about the elementary schools here? You’re in the right place!In this video, I break down everything you need to know about elementary schools in Grants Pass, including those in Grants Pass School District 7 and the Three Rivers School District.One unique thing about the Three Rivers...
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Best Things to Do in Ashland, Oregon | Must-See Attractions & Hidden Gems
Thinking of visiting Ashland, Oregon? 🌲 Whether you’re here for the Oregon World Class Theater, breathtaking outdoor adventures, or amazing wineries, we’ve got the ultimate list of things to do in Ashland. Stay until the end for a hidden gem most tourists miss! 📞 Connect with Simona Fino:➤...
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Avoid Moving to Ashland, Oregon! UNFOLDING Top Challenges of Ashland Oregon Life!
Ashland, Oregon, is a beautiful town with a lot of charm, but it’s not for everyone. Thinking about moving here? Before you pack your bags, there are some things you should know. In this episode, we’ll walk you through the realities of life in Ashland — from the cost of living to the quirks of...
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Grants Pass, Oregon Lifestyle | 418 SE I St - Grants Pass, Your Dream House Tour
Is 418 SE I St the home you’ve been dreaming of? In this episode, I will take you on a personal tour of this stunning property in Grants Pass. In this lifestyle listing video, I’ll show you all the unique features and charms that make this lovely duplex truly special. Could this be your next...
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Best Rural Towns in Oregon | 2734 Waters Gulch EXCLUSIVE TOUR
Are you planning to move to Southern Oregon? In this episode, I am going to get you on an exclusive tour of this breathtaking property at 2734 Waters Gulch. I will also discover the stunning interior designs and architectural details, spacious outdoor areas perfect for entertaining and…
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Selling Your Rural Property in Southern Oregon - Steps Inside | Living In Southern Oregon
Are you planning to sell your rural home in Southern Oregon and wondering where to start? Well, you're in the right place. My name is Simona Fino, and in this episode, I'll walk you through the steps for selling a rural property in the region. In this episode, I'll walk through the key steps...
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Downsizing - From Rural Living to a Home in Town | Living In Southern Oregon
Thinking about downsizing from rural living to town life? Join me, Simona Fino, as we explore the benefits and challenges of making this big lifestyle change! From simplifying your life to saving on expenses, there's a lot to consider. Plus, stay tuned for my bonus tip on turning clutter into…
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All You Need To Know About Jacksonville, Oregon | Your Complete Guide 2024!
Thinking of moving to Jacksonville, Oregon? This charming small town has it all! Join Simona Fino as she takes you on a virtual tour of Jacksonville, one of America's coolest small towns. Discover the cost of living, top schools, perfect weather, vibrant downtown scene, and mouthwatering food...
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Everything You Need to Know About Buying A Home in Applegate Valley Oregon
Everything You Need to Know About Buying A Home in Applegate Valley Oregon Ever wondered what it's like to purchase rural property in a serene, picturesque setting? Join us on a captivating journey through Applegate Valley, where we unravel the secrets and wonders of buying rural property. From...
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Moving to Eagle Point, Oregon ?: Virtual Tour & Local Life!
Are you considering living in Eagle Point, Oregon and wondering what it's like to live here? You've come to the right place! Join Simone Fino as she takes you on an episode of exploring this charming small town nestled in Southern Oregon. From the cozy Crystal View Estates to the surrounding...
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Must Watch Before Buying A Rural Home In Southern Oregon, USA!
Are you thinking of buying a rural home in Southern Oregon? You're at the right place! Welcome to our channel! Join Simona Fino as she shares major insights you need to know before buying a rural home in Southern Oregon, USA. Don't miss out on Simona's Bonus Tip, crucial for anyone seriously...
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All You Need To Know About Grants Pass, Oregon | Your Complete Guide 2024!
Thinking of moving to Grants Pass, Oregon? Before you make your decision, let's equip you with all the essential insights! Join us as we uncover everything you need to know about Grants Pass before you relocate. From its scenic geography to the vibrant community and lifestyle, we'll cover it all....
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LSO Episode 66: Blaine Alexander Lindsey - Rogue Speak Easy
Welcome to the Living Southern Oregon podcast! Today, we are joined by Blaine Alexander Lindsey, a queer artist and spoken word poet with a stutter. Blaine moved to Ashland from the Bay area in 2013, and in the years since has become deeply involved in the local art and food scenes, hosting the...
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LSO Episode 65: Kyle Poling - The Understory Initiative, Dry Earth Nursery
Meet Kyle Poling, Field Botanist at The Understory Initiative and owner of Dry Earth Nursery. He is a self-taught botanist, passionate conservationist, and avid gardener. He volunteers with the Pollinator Project Rogue Valley and Southern Oregon Monarch Advocates. Upcoming Events: The PPRV Native...
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LSO Episode 64: Lisa Manyon - Spiritual Sugar Author
Welcome to the show Lisa, it is an honor to have you here. For those who don’t know, Lisa Manyon is an internationally bestselling author, podcast host, entrepreneur, and the president of Write On Creative®. She is known for her Challenge. Solution. Invitation™ communication framework, and for...
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LSO Episode 63: Bobby Stricker - Publisher - 101 Things To Do Magazine & Wild Rivers Coast Guest Directory
Welcome to the show! Our guest today is Bobby Stricker, a recent transplant to the Applegate Valley in Oregon. Bobby is a father, husband, writer, advertising consultant, and magazine publisher of the 101 Things To Do magazine that promotes travel and tourism throughout Western, Coastal, and...
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LSO Episode 62: Muna Nash - Lovejoy Tea Room Ashland
Welcome to this episode of the Living Southern Oregon podcast with Simona Fino! I'm so excited to introduce our guest today, Muna Nash. Muna is the owner of Lovejoy's Tea Room of Ashland, a business she's been operating for the last two years. She has been in the tea room business for the last 20...
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LSO Episode 61: Madeline DeCourcey - Barnstormers Theatre, Actor, Teacher
Welcome, Madeline DeCourcey! We are very excited to have you on our podcast today. Madeline is a true renaissance woman - a production coordinator for Barnstormers Theatre, an active member of the Josephine County Cultural Coalition, a customer support for Hardwood Games, a mobile game company…
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LSO Episode 60: Kyle Drake - Arrowhead River Adventure
Outdoor educator has been Kyle’s profession through various paths (climbing guide, hiking instructor, ski patroller, ski/snowboard instructor, etc.) In recent years, he worked as a commercial and residential carpenter. Arrowhead operates on the Rogue River, the John Day River, and they hope to...
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LSO Episode 59: Danielle Mancuso - The Lantern Storytelling
Danielle is a native of The Bronx and now lives in Talent with their amazing partner, Erika, and their hilarious dog, Sawyer. Danielle enjoys storytelling, art, visiting new cities, roadside attractions, podcasts, Lin Manuel Miranda, theater, card playing, healthy banter, and talking to…
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LSO Episode 58: Abby Mckee - Britt Music & Arts Festival
Abby McKee is the new-ish (7 months in) President & CEO at Britt Music & Arts Festival. and has a career as a nonprofit arts administrator who specializes in building community spaces through engaging and interesting arts projects. Abby grew up in rural Virginia and traveled across the country...
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LSO Episode 57: Jacqui Aubert - Ashland Folk Collective
Jacqui is a community builder, Ashland Ambassador and she adores this town. She tells people that this is a place where you can start a project and it will be supported. She has started two bands in this town as well as the Ashland Folk Collective. Jacqui and her family love that there are so…
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LSO Episode 56: Ash Friend - ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum
Ash loves going to shows at OSF and other theaters, trying to find great cheeseburgers, looking for comics and vintage toys and pre-pandemic Britt in the summer. Some of his passions are reading, writing, illustration, movies and collecting weird bits of information/random skills. He also enjoys...
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LSO Episode 55: Chris Carmiencke - Woodland Charter School
Chris is a family and work focused person, looking to make the most of my days, all of them. He is excited about the potential of Woodland Charter and the direction it is headed. It is a positive educational organization with many motivated families and supporters who are helping the school...
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LSO Episode 54: Conrad Rogmans - House Alive Cob Homes
Conrad will be telling us about earthen construction, appropriate technology and design. He has been working on this since 2001, through workshops and consulting. He doesn’t believe that there is only one way to build; however, earthen construction, in particular in the form of cob and adobe…
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LSO Episode 53: Eileen Bobek - Rebel Heart Books
Rebel Heart Books was always intended to be more than a bookstore. It’s a place to connect through story: ours, yours and the books we choose to share space with. The archeress image is the guiding force for our mantra: be brave, be true, leave your mark. Our collection of books is eclectic,...
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LSO Episode 52: Garett Long - Director of Agriculture - Troon Vineyards
Garett is passionate about his work with Troon Vineyard. Since January of 2018, Troon has been reimagined and transformed as a diversified Biodynamic and Regenerative Organic Certified farm, adding chickens, sheep, vegetables, cider apples, and a permaculture-style food forest to an historic...
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LSO Episode 51: Jake Rockwell - Rockwell Realty Group
Hello everyone and thank you for joining us here at Living Southern Oregon. Today I will be introducing you to Jake Rockwell. Jake is an Oregonian who first came to Medford in 1992. He lives here with his wife, Sherrie, and son, Ethan. Jake has owned several businesses over the years and…
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LSO Episode 50: Simona Fino - Podcaster and Realtor
Today we will be speaking with the creator and host of this show, Simona Fino. Simona is an active member of the Southern Oregon community, keeping busy with the Living Southern Oregon podcast, buying & selling homes for her clients and participating in all of the fantastic adventures this area…
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LSO Episode 49: Lilly Weichberger - Oran Mor Artisan Mead
Lilly moved here from Arizona specifically to study winemaking to apply to mead-making. While in school, she also helped launch a Meadery in Whales, UK. Oran Mor Meads in Roseburg was launched in 2015 and they are now one of the top Meaderies in the state producing award-winning mead. They focus…
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LSO Episode 48: Ashley Rhio-Phaigh
Ashley has always been drawn to the healing arts, she knew she wanted to be a massage therapist since she was a young teenager. After a few years of practicing massage she realized there were way more people who needed healing than she could ever help with her own two hands. Ashley attended a...
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LSO Episode 47: Don Harriss - Musician & Composer
Don Harriss is a talented composer, recording artist, producer, and audio engineer. Don was the Musical Director for a dozen or more shows at the Craterian and Camelot Theatres. He also occasionally ventures into pop and has performed in Rogue Valley bands. He is currently working on an…
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LSO Episode 46: Audrey Stange - Rogue Creamery
Audrey feels incredibly privileged to work for Rogue Creamery, a company that shares her values and uses their influence and resources to effect positive changes in the dairy and cheese industry. She is proud of their long history in Southern Oregon (90yrs next year), the certified organic dairy...
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LSO Episode 45: Melynda Cordes - Hungry Hustle
Melynda is the charismatic and down-to-earth tour guide everyone wants! She has lived in Southern Oregon for many years and has watched the local restaurant scene change and grow. She has the natural ability to connect with people. A few hours on a tour with Melynda is sure to be filled with...
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LSO Episode 44: Zoe Alowan - Artist
Zoe Alowan - Kauth; Artist, Healer & Community Builder. She is the Creator of Paint, Dance, Sing! workshops as well as Grandma Zoe’s FaceTime Playtime. Co-Creator and facilitator of Time for Tribe Trainings and Co-Author along with Bill Kauth of the book "We Need Each Other”. Zoe is also a...
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LSO Episode 43: Ben and Lori Grable - Remotion Winery
Ben & Lori are the owners of Remotion Winery in Jacksonville Oregon.They love the community around them and their business has been embraced by the Jacksonville community. Ben is an Anesthesiologist and wine maker, and Lori is a Yoga Teacher and volunteer at Jacksonville Elementary. Remotion…
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LSO Episode 42: Brandy Stromme - Maslow Project
Brandy works as a Case Manager and JoCo Team Lead with Maslow Project in Grants Pass where the goal is to empower homeless youth and families to engage and thrive independently, in all aspects of life, by providing supports that stabilize and strengthen resiliency. She received her bachelor's...
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LSO Episode 41: Tish McFadden - Author, Music Teacher, Rumtum School of Music
Tish loves teaching kids outdoors, playing music with my ukulele band, SOUP SENSATION. She also cherishes spending time with her family, including her children, grandchildren and husband. Tish is on the Board of Directors of the Multicultural Association of Southern Oregon. She also recently...
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LSO Episode 40: Amy Kranenburg - Happy Alpaca Toys & Supply
The Happy Alpaca Toy Store focuses on items that transcend pop culture influences and trends. Amy’s family is committed to community service. She served on the Providence Foundation Board for seven years, is a current member of the Craterian Theater’s Board of Directors, and is a Trustee for St....
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LSO Episode 39: Megan Fehrman - A Greater Applegate
Megan Fehrman is the co-Executive Director and Director of Vision Strategy for A Greater Applegate, a nonprofit organization that is sustaining and enhancing local connections that promote the environmental, economic, and social vitality of the Applegate Valley. Megan has been heading up the...
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LSO Episode 38: Daniel Coontz - Bonsai Artist & Nurse Practitioner
Daniel describes himself as a fairly typical middle aged man with a great job who could stand to lose 10-15 pounds and wishes he had more hair on his head. He says he is likely going through some sort of midlife crisis that has landed him on the horticulture of small trees. Daniel finished his...
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Episode 37: Luke Ruediger
Luke is the Siskiyou Conservation Director for Klamath Forest Alliance, a regional conservation organization working throughout the Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains. He also runs Klamath Forest Alliance's Siskiyou Field Office and the Klamath-Siskiyou Fire Reports Program. Luke works to protect…
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Episode 36: Veege Ruediger
Veege is the Southern Regional Representative for the Oregon Midwifery Council. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Women's Reproductive Lives: Biology, Evolution, and Culture from Fairhaven College at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA.. Veege has participated in protests against timber...
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Episode 35: Juan Santiago
Juan Santiago is the Co-Director @Gambrelgallery and local artist in Ashland He is in the art and design business working for himself as a principal artist with ceramics as a primary medium. Juan was previously a lecturer at SOU in the Art department. Since then, he has had a rich studio practice...
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Episode 34: Chris Adlam
Today we are excited to welcome Chris Adlam, who came to the Applegate in 2021 as the Regional Fire Specialist at OSU Extension Center. He works with communities in southwest Oregon to learn how we can live with fire. This includes figuring out ways we can come together to make decisions about…
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Episode 33: Alan Colley & Dabney Tompkins
Allan Colley and Dabney Tompkins own and operate Summit Prairie, one of the most popular Airbnb’s in the world in beautiful Tiller Oregon. Surrounded by the Umpqua National Forest in Douglas County Oregon, you can sit atop a 40 acre meadow while staying up in the air in a gorgeous fire lookout on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Discover Southern Oregon with Living Southern Oregon, led by Realtor Simona Fino. This channel is your ultimate guide to discovering the wonders of life in this charming region, and gaining invaluable insights into buying and selling real estate in Southern Oregon. As a proud resident of the Rogue Valley, I know this breathtaking region like the back of my hand and can help you find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.Subscribe for weekly updates and connect with me at 541-326-2552 for personalized assistance relating to selling or buying. Let's turn your Southern Oregon dreams into reality!
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