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The Real Estate Connection
by Stephen Theard
Weekly insights into all things real estate in Northern California by your host and licensed Realtor, Stephen Theard.
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Northern California Turns Off The Gas on Gas Water Heaters & Gas Furnaces
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has banned all NOx producing water heaters and furnaces. What does that mean? Current gas water heaters and furnaces produce NOx making this rule a defacto ban on all gas water heaters and furnaces in 9 Nor Cal Counties. Find out what that means for…
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What Do Home Buyers & Sellers Both Want for Christmas?
Join this Christmas podcast and learn what buyers and sellers both have on their Christmas wish list this year. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #HomeOwnership #usa...
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Real Estate Post Election 2024
The 2024 Presidential Election is now come and gone. There will be change in Washington DC and in many states around the nation. What does it all mean for real estate? Tune in and find out. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty…
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REALTORS Now Require Written Buyer Agreements as of August 17, 2024
Written buyer agreements are now required as of August 17, 2024 NATIONALLY when working with a REALTOR to purchase a home. Learn the nut and bolts about how they work so you can be informed and feel comfortable moving forward in this new environment. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to...
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Creating Harmony in A Multigenerational Home
Creating a harmonious multigenerational home can be rewarding and challenging, blending the needs and lifestyles of grandparents, parents, and children. Learn how you can create a supportive and joyful household by considering everyone's unique needs and fostering open communication. Sponsored by...
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Understanding Title Insurance
What is Title Insurance and why do you need it? In this episode of The Real Estate Connection, Stephen Theard provides vital information on the power of tile insurance for a home buyer, home seller and lender. Stephen explains the differences between casualty and title insurance and tells you…
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Celebrating Fatherhood and Home Ownership
Welcome to another episode of "The Real Estate Connection" with Stephen Theard, brought to you by Good Patriot Realty. This special Father's Day edition honors fathers and their essential roles in home ownership. Stephen shares heartfelt insights on how fathers have been providers, protectors…
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Transform Your Backyard: Innovative Ideas for Outdoor Living
Welcome to another episode of The Real Estate Connection with Stephen Theard, brought to you by Good Patriot Realty. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with insights to elevate your real estate game. In today's episode, Stephen dives into…
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Understanding Property Titles and Ownership Methods with Stephen Theard
In this episode of "The Real Estate Connection", your host, Stephen Theard, a certified probate and real estate specialist, unpacks the complex world of property titles and different methods of owning real estate. Stephen highlights the significance and intricacies of how titles work, which can...
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A Comprehensive Guide to DIY and Professional Home Maintenance Projects
Join Stephen Theard, a licensed realtor and certified probate real estate specialist, in an episode of The Real Estate Connection, a podcast brought to you by Good Patriot Realty. This episode brings considerable insights into different aspects of home maintenance. It revolves around the...
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Spring Into Action
Join Stephen Theard in a fresh episode of 'The Real Estate Connection'. Stephen throws light on anticipations and fluctuations in the housing market, especially in the wake of changing interest rates. You will learn about making your move in a cooled spring real estate market, the importance of...
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The Move Up Buyer Special Podcast
The "Move Up Buyer" is a special category in real estate. Learn the decisions Move Up Buyers have to make and how they affect the process of purchasing the next home. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019...
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5 Strategies to Save Time & Money When Buying A Home
The most valuable asset you have is time and you used that valuable time to earn the money you have. Learn the 5 strategies to saving time and money when buying a home. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Loving Gift of Home Ownership
It's that time of year again. Love is in the air. Tune into this episode of The Real Estate Connection to find out how the gift of home ownership is an act of love. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019...
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The Real Estate Connection - 2024 Real Estate Market Forecast
2023 has been a weird real estate year to say the least. Where do we go from here? Find out on this episode of the Real Estate Connection Podcast - The 2024 Real Estate Market Forecast Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA...
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The Real Estate Connection - If Your Home Had a Christmas List
What if your home had a Christmas List? What would be on it? Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #HomeOwnership #usa #goodpatriotrealty #homesales #homebuyer…
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The Real Estate Connection - Sell Like a Pro - Home Prep for Spring ’24!
Looking to sell in 2024. Now is the time to start preparing your home for sale to catch the 2024 selling season. Get all the information you need to do right on this Real Estate Connection Podcast. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Benefits of a VA Loan
You served your country with honor and distinction. Now is the time to take advantage of the benefit you have earned. Learn the advantages of a VA loan in today's environment of low inventory and high interest rates. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard…
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The Real Estate Connection - Building Generational Wealth with Real Estate
Building generational wealth through real estate is not a new concept. There have been many people who have espoused doing this over the years. However, what does it really mean and how do you go about building generational wealth through real estate? Find out in today's episode of The Real…
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The Real Estate Connection - Inspect It Before You Sell It
There are real dangers of not having your home inspected prior to sale. Learn the advantages of having a seller home inspection before you list your house for sale and the pitfalls skipping this vital step. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Inventory Shortage & The Seller’s Market
Low inventory has lead to a seller's market despite inflation and higher mortgage rates. Find out why and how you can take advantage while it lasts. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com...
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The Real Estate Connection - Is A Retirement Community Right for You?
Looking for a change of lifestyle? Are you considering a retirement community. This podcast will address your questions and concerns about retirement communities and if they are right for you. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty...
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Gas vs Electric
Let’s take a look at the age old question…..What’s better….Gas or Electric for stove top and baking. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #HomeOwnership #usa…
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The Real Estate Connection - Father’s & Home Ownership
Father's Day is a wonderful time to celebrate the role fathers play in home ownership. This podcast is for fathers and the roles they play in home ownership. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019...
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The Real Estate Connection - Rent or Buy Your Retirement Home?
Do you rent or buy your retirement home? On this podcast learn the ins and outs of this question and what are the advantages and disadvantages of both. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019…
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The Real Estate Connection - Short Sales in Real Estate
Short sales may be on their way back with the economic landscape changing. Learn what they are and how they work in todays podcast. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Most Important Reasons For Owning a Home
Learn the most important reasons for owning a home. You may be surprised to see the multiple benefits of home ownership in any market. The fundamentals never change. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019...
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The Real Estate Connection - Q1 - 2023 California & S.F. Bay Area Market Update
The numbers are in and they don't lie. The market has definitely shifted. Find out just where we are in California Real Estate as we move out of winter and into spring 2023. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE…
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The Real Estate Connection - The Power of Home Inspections
You know what they say, "knowledge is power". Home inspections are powerful tools because they bring knowledge to the table in a real estate transaction. Today's podcast goes over how to use and prepare for a home inspection. Don't miss it! Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home...
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The Real Estate Connection - What Are Real Estate Investment Trusts? (REIT’s)
What are Real Estate Investment Trusts? Are you looking to expand your investment portfolio with real estate but can't afford to or don't want to buy the real estate yourself? Tune in to today's podcast. This show is for you. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen...
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The Real Estate Connection - What You Need to Know About HOA’s
You don't want to miss this episode. Learn what you need to know about home owners associations. Whether you currently live in one, are looking to purchase into one or are getting ready to sell, this episode is for you. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard...
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The Real Estate Connection - Why Do People Buy & Sell Homes in Up or Down Markets
The answer to this question is simple and complex all at the same time. In this episode of The Real Estate Connection we answer this question and provide the motivating factors for why you buy & sell homes in an up or down market. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership...
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The Real Estate Connection - Theft & Fraud Risk in Real Estate
Unfortunately there are bad actors in every industry. Learn in today's podcast how to avoid theft and fraud in real estate. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate…
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The Real Estate Connection - Is Solar The Right Choice for You?
Energy costs keep rising. Solar seems to be the solution. Learn in todays podcast how to determine if it's the right choice for you. Learn the various programs to help you make an informed decision. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty...
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The Real Estate Connection - Flood Insurance & How It Works
2023 has started with a splash. Rain storms have pounded the west coast and flooding is a new reality for some Californians. Flood insurance claims are pouring in. Learn in this podcast what flood insurance is and how it works. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen...
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The Real Estate Connection - Are You Ready for The 2023 Real Estate Selling Season?
The kick off to the 2023 Real Estate Selling is just over the horizon. Yes, real estate has a season and it is shorter than ever. Are you ready? Time to get to work if not. Learn what you need to get done and how much time you have to do it. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home...
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The Real Estate Connection - 2022 A Year in Review
So what actually transpired during the 2022 in real estate year? Today's podcast is all about 2022. It's up's, it's down's, it's high's and low's. You don't want to miss this episode. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA...
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The Real Estate Connection - Merry Christmas & 2023 Real Estate Market Forecast
Merry Christmas to you and your family. So what will be in store for the real estate market in 2023? You might be pleasantly surprised. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate...
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The Real Estate Connection - Are You an Equity Rich & Cash Poor Spring Seller? This Podcast is for YOU!
Are you looking to cash in your equity in the spring but you are short on funds to get all those pesky repairs done before you sell? This show is for you. Learn how to get all of those repairs done and still get top dollar for your house. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Power of The Veteran and The VA Loan Benefit
Happy Veterans Day and thank you to all the Veterans and war fighters who have served this great nation. Powerful in battle and powerful in today's real estate market. Learn how the VA loan is a powerful weapon against inflation, high interest rates and housing affordability. If you are a Veteran...
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The Real Estate Connection - Real Estate Market Crash 2.0? The numbers say NO!
The media is pushing fear into the market. Inflation, higher interest rates, inventory increasing. Does it all really mean a looming real estate market crash like 2008? The numbers say NO! Arm yourself with this information today and sleep easier at night. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A...
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The Real Estate Connection - Do This Before You Move In
Congratulations! Escrow has closed. Remember to do these things while your house is empty before you move in. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #Homeowners #HomeOwnership...
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The Real Estate Connection - College or Housing? How do you help your children with the expense of both?
So you have children who want to go to college. It's expensive. You also know they will not be able to buy their first home. It's expensive. How do you do both in this day and age. Tune in today to find out? Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot...
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The Real Estate Connection - Dominating Days On Market
Learn how to keep the days your house is listed for sale down during a slowing sellers market. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #Homeowners #HomeOwnership #funkymarket...
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The Real Estate Connection - The Market is Definitely Funky
The real estate market is definitely funky but it is not all bad news. There is good news for both buyers and sellers in this unique real estate market. Find out why in today's podcast. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner…
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The Real Estate Connection - The Hidden Dark Side of Prop 19
Prop 19 is the landmark law allowing 55+ people in California to transfer their property tax base. But did you know the law repealed parts of Prop 13 and the transfer of property from parent to child and grandparent to grandchild. Learn how these changes affect you today. Sponsored by Good…
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The Real Estate Connection - Rent or Buy Your Retirement Home
Learn what are the pro's and con's of renting or buying your retirement home. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com (408) 472-0817 #RealEstate #Homeowners #HomeOwnership #navigate…
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The Real Estate Connection - Fear Not!
Be the master over fear and learn the advantages buyers have in a market driven by uncertainty and fear. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com #RealEstate #Homeowners #HomeOwnership...
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The Real Estate Connection - CA District 18 U.S. Representative Candidate Peter Hernandez & The American Dream
Tune in to listen to CA District 18 U.S. Representative Candidate Peter Hernandez give his thoughts on the American Dream of home ownership. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE 01700019 GoodPatriotRealty.com...
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The Real Estate Connection - Navigating Choppy Water
Choppy water is here. There is no denying it. So now what do you do Learn how to navigate the choppy real estate market, and gain a few nuggets of insight for your life as well. Sponsored by Good Patriot Realty - A Salute to Home Ownership Stephen Theard Good Patriot Realty Broker/Owner CA DRE...
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