Lock In Buffalo

In Episode 3 of Lock In Buffalo, Michael Nanula and co-host Anthony Nanula, Loan Officer at CrossCountry Mortgage Buffalo, sit down with Gregory Straus, Licensed Real Estate Broker with 716 Realty Group WNY, for a deep local conversation on the Buffalo and Western New York real estate market.Greg brings years of experience, local market knowledge, and a strong track record in WNY real estate, with recognition from Buffalo Business First, Premium Mortgage’s Top 100 in WNY, and other local real estate and business publications.In this episode, we talk about what buyers, sellers, first-time homebuyers, move-up buyers, and local homeowners need to understand about today’s real estate market in Buffalo and Western New York. From getting pre-qualified for a mortgage, understanding the home buying process, preparing to make a competitive offer, and navigating a tight inventory market, this conversation is built to help people make smarter real estate decisions.Whether you’re thinking about buying your first home in Buffalo, selling your current home, moving up into your next property, investing in Western New York real estate, or just trying to better understand the local housing market, this episode gives you practical insight from people working in the market every day.In this episode, we cover:* The current Buffalo and Western New York real estate market* What first-time homebuyers should know before starting the process* Why getting pre-qualified early can make or break your home search* How mortgage financing impacts your ability to compete* What move-up buyers should be thinking about before listing or buying* The importance of working with a strong local real estate team* How buyers can better prepare in a competitive market* What sellers need to know about pricing, demand, and strategy* Why education matters before making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life* What makes Buffalo, NY such a unique real estate marketGuest: Gregory Straus, Licensed Real Estate Broker, 716 Realty Group WNYHost: Michael NanulaCo-Host: Anthony Nanula, Loan Officer, CrossCountry Mortgage BuffaloPowered by: CrossCountry Mortgage BuffaloShow: Lock In BuffaloLocation: Buffalo, New York / Western New YorkSubscribe to Lock In Buffalo for more conversations on Buffalo real estate, mortgage education, housing trends, local development, business, and the people shaping Western New York.If you’re looking to buy a home, sell a home, get pre-qualified, learn about mortgage options, understand the home buying process, or stay educated on the Buffalo real estate market, this episode is for you.#BuffaloRealEstate #716RealEstate #BuffaloNY #WesternNewYork #WNYRealEstate #BuffaloHomes #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #MortgagePreApproval #HomeBuyingProcess #BuffaloMortgage #716RealtyGroup #LockInBuffalo #BuffaloPodcast #RealEstatePodcast #BuyingAHome

In Episode 2 of Lock In Buffalo, Michael Nanula sits down with Mark Supples, a Buffalo restaurateur, nightlife operator, former Common Council candidate, and longtime voice in the local business community.This conversation gets into the real Buffalo: the challenges of running bars and restaurants, the state of downtown, local government, development, public safety, the housing market, and what it will actually take to move the city forward.Mark brings a unique perspective as someone who has built businesses, dealt with City Hall, watched Buffalo change up close, and stayed engaged in the conversations that matter.Lock In Buffalo is a platform for real conversations about Buffalo’s future — from real estate and housing to local leadership, development, business, neighborhoods, and the people shaping Western New York.Follow Lock In Buffalo for more conversations, clips, and full episodes focused on Buffalo, Western New York, real estate, business, and civic accountability.Powered by CrossCountry Mortgage Buffalo.

Welcome to Episode 1 of Locked in Buffalo — a podcast built to go deeper into the people, deals, trends, and decisions shaping the Buffalo and Western New York real estate market.In this first episode, I sit down with Alex and Will Severyn of Severyn Development in Buffalo, New York, for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of the local real estate market, development opportunities, neighborhood growth, housing demand, and the political and economic factors impacting projects across Western New York.We discuss what it takes to develop in Buffalo today, how policy and local government decisions influence real estate, where the market may be heading, and what developers, investors, agents, lenders, business owners, and residents should be paying attention to right now.If you care about Buffalo’s future, real estate, development, housing, business, or the behind-the-scenes conversations that actually move the market, this episode is for you.In this episode, we cover:The current state of the Buffalo real estate marketWhat developers are seeing on the ground in Western New YorkChallenges and opportunities in local developmentHow politics and policy impact housing and real estateNeighborhood growth, investment, and market trendsWhat Buffalo needs to unlock its next stage of growthSubscribe to Locked in Buffalo for real conversations with the realtors, lenders, developers, investors, business owners, and community leaders shaping Buffalo and Western New York.#LockedInBuffalo #BuffaloRealEstate #BuffaloNY #WesternNewYork #RealEstateDevelopment #BuffaloDevelopment #BuffaloBusiness #WNYRealEstate #SeverinDevelopment #BuffaloPodcast