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Selling Greenville — 324 episodes

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324: The 10 Hottest Neighborhoods Buyers Are Fighting Over

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323: Historian John Nolan on the history of Greenville

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322: The Features Buyers Actually Care About (And Ones They Ignore)

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321: Record Listings, Wild Swings, and a Noisy Market

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320: Overprice It, Pay for It

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319: Rental Market Shift Is Hitting Hard

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318: Greenville Got Discovered… and Locals Aren’t Happy

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317: The Growth vs Infrastructure Clash in Greenville

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316: Greenville Market Stats Just Broke a 10-Year Trend

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315: Politics, Insurance, and War—What It Means for Real Estate

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314: 10 Seller Rules for 2026 (and the Biggest Mistake)

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313: 10 Buyer Rules for 2026 (and the One Most People Ignore)

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312: How Two Winter Storms Impacted Greenville Real Estate and What It Means Moving Forward

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311: Why Housing in Greenville Is Set to Get More Expensive

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310: Fed Drama, Rate Whiplash, and What It Means for Greenville

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309: The “Prices Must Drop” Myth (and Why It Won’t)

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308: December Data Signals a Shift Toward Sellers

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307: The 5% Mortgage Rate Trigger (and Who It Helps)

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306: New Year, New Playbook, and a Different Way Forward

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305: Stan’s 2026 Bold Predictions for Greenville

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304: Reviewing 2025 Predictions and What Stan Got Right

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303: The Market’s New Rhythm—More Listings, Faster Sales, & Real Shifts

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302: The Wildest Real Estate Moments of 2025

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301: Inside the Housing Trends That Reshaped Greenville in 2025

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300: Gratitude, Mentorship & the Road to REALTOR of the Year

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299: Buyers Are Back—But the Data Isn’t Playing Along

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298: What Greenville’s Local Elections Really Mean for Growth, Traffic, and Home Prices

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297: Stephanie Worinkeng on Decluttering, Staging & Smarter Storage

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296: Gen Z Fixer-Upper Fantasies, Millennial Crash Myths, & Boomer Upgrade Blindspots

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295: 10 Home Design Trends OUT (and IN) for 2025

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294: Greenville Real Estate Rollercoaster: Record Listings, Rising Prices, and Market Whiplash

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293: Will a DC Shutdown Stall Greenville Closings? Stan’s Quick Guide + $250 Giveaway Update

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292: Helene, One Year Later: What Greenville Learned—and What to Do Next

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291: Greenville Housing Check: Buyer’s Market Vibes, a $250 Giveaway & a Zillow Power-Up

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290: Greenville City Council Candidate Tina Belge on making Greenville a safer, more bike-able, and more affordable place to live

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289: Why new construction is pushing Greenville into a buyer’s market

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288: Why people are LEAVING GREENVILLE, SC in 2025

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287: New Construction Reality Check: Why “Brand-New” Might Be Cheaper—And Riskier—in Greenville

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286: July 2025 Report: Inventory Near Multi-Year Highs, Prices Still Climb in Greenville

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285: Mortgage Rates Just Blinked: Why Mid-6s Might Stick (For Now)

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284: How to Assume a Low-Rate FHA Mortgage in 2025: Chris’s Real Estate Success Story

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283: Why the Greenville-Spartanburg Real Estate Market Feels Like a Clogged Toilet

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282: How State Politics Shape Greenville — w/ Rep. Stephen Frank

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281: Breaking Down Greenville’s 2025 Housing Market Trends

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280: Revisiting Bold 2025 Predictions & What’s Really Happening in the Market

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279: Best Hikes & Day Trips Near Greenville SC for Outdoor Lovers w/ Thomas Mabry (honeybadger)

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278: Insights from the Realtors Legislative Meetings (RLM)

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277: May 2025 Market Insights: Prices, Trends & What’s Next?

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276: Greenville Real Estate vs Other Markets: Key Comparisons & Insights w/ Seth Teegarden

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275: 2025 Remodeling Impact Report: What Renovations Are REALLY Worth It?

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274: When Will It Be Too Late to Invest in Greenville Real Estate? (And Why You Shouldn't Wait for a Crash)

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273: What is the 2025 Spring market like in Greenville?

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272: You asked. Stan answered. Time for May Q&A.

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271: Vibe Check: What Does Greenville Real Estate "Feel Like" Right Now?

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270: Exciting new developments are coming to Greenville

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269: Amidst uncertainty, the Greenville RE market sees stability

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268: Solving the termite problem in Greenville, SC

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267: All things 1031 exchange

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266: Did the NAR just kill Zillow?

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265: Is the Greenville real estate market heating up or cooling down? Yes.

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264: Interview with appraiser Chris White

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263: Over half of these sellers in Greenville are selling for a loss.

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262: Which parts of Greenville are appreciating or depreciating?

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261: How does Greenville/Spartanburg compare to other major markets?

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260: Prices continue to fall in Greenville.

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259: Do Greenvillians like basements, pools, and golf course homes?

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258: What needs to happen for mortgage rates to come down?

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257: Why home buyers and sellers disagree on home values.

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256: Trump's Immediate RE Impact + Final 2024 Market Stats

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255: Busting Realtor Misconceptions

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254: How Greenville RE is shifting

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253: 2025 Bold Predictions for Greenville Real Estate

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252: Looking Back at My 2024 Bold Predictions

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251: Craziest stories from 2024

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250: 10 Questions for the Future of Real Estate

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249: Greenville prices go down a second straight month. Or did they?

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248: What I'm thankful for in 2024

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247: What does Twitter/X have to say about home buying?

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246: What impact will a Trump Presidency have on real estate?

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245: My Egregious Appraisal Story

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244: Helene + elections cause prices to drop and rates to soar

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243: The Four Types of Real Estate Negotiators

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242: My Crazy Listing Story: the home that had a bit of everything

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241: What to do about OUT OF CONTROL homeowners insurance costs.

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240: Hurricane Helene Wreaks Havoc on Greenville, SC and Asheville, NC

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239: So what's ACTUALLY going on in Greenville real estate?

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238: What impact will the Fed, Trump, and Harris have on real estate?

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237: Is the dreaded 2024 recession here? And does it matter?

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236: Prices go up, but mortgage rates go down in a seller/buyer win-win

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235: Comparing 2024 to the Chaos of 2021

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234: The Great Decoupling is here, and RE sellers rejoice

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233: Realtor compensation changes are here. What does it mean?

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232: The Dangers of Overpricing Your Home

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231: Buyer and Seller Strategies for a Shifting Market

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230: Prices set new records even as the real estate market softens

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229: Have homes bought since 2021 actually lost equity?

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228: 2024 Mid-Year Bold Predictions Review

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227: 2024 Elections Are Already Impacting Local Real Estate

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226: Is a Buyer's Market Coming?

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225: My Experience with Solar Panels

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224: Should I hold, or should I sell?

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223: Mailbag Time: Stan answers listener questions

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222: Is it a buyer's market? Not according to just released data.

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221: Foreclosures, potential flips, and low appraisals have returned.

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220: Elections come to Greenville with real estate front and center.

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219: Diagnosing Home Structural Issues

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218: Why Millennials and Boomers still dominate real estate

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217: The RE market is softening but demand stays stable. For now.

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216: Market Moves, Sellers Slash Prices

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215: Using Section 8 Rentals as a Rent Deflation Hedge

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214: Identifying Local Real Estate Bubbles

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213: Market stats show weird trends in Greenville

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212: The Death of the 6% Real Estate Commission???

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211: President Biden wants to make housing affordable. But should he?

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210: Deep Diving into Upstate Sub-Markets

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209: Why are people selling off rental portfolios?

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208: Real estate inventory in January soared, but prices remain high.

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207: Corrected! Termites, pests, moisture issues, and more with Andrew Dixon

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206: Mortgage rates are volatile again, thanks to the Fed.

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205: Roasting Real Estate Ignorance with Hope Brooks

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204: Final Look at 2023 Shows Strong Price Growth in Greenville

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203: Why the financial data supports home ownership over renting

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202: Amazon Gift Card Winner + Crazy Start to 2024!

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201: 10 Bold Predictions for 2024!

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200: End of Year Giveaway! Plus 2023 Recap

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199: How did Stan do predicting 2023's real estate trends?

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198: Comparing Greenville to Atlanta, Charlotte, Asheville, & Charleston

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197: Real estate lawsuits mean buyer agents may be going away for good.

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196: The market slows but home prices stay high.

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195: 5 Things in Greenville I'm Thankful For

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194: BREAKING: Greenville County Council Strips Away Property Rights

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193: Should I rent, or should I buy?

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192: Willie Coleman on real estate investing in your teen years and early 20s

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191: What to expect as we enter the slow season of real estate

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190: Market stats show home prices in Greenville remain near their peak

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189: Solving Homelessness with Susan McLarty of Greenville Homeless Alliance

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188: The 2023 Local Elections Show

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187: Market stats - what happened last month, and what does it mean?

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186: How much do mortgage rates impact real estate demand?

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185: How much value does a "master on main" add?

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184: All things home inspections: Conversation with Jesse McCormick

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183: Are we returning to normal real estate seasonality?

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182: July Greenville Market Stats + Mortgage Rates Skyrocket

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181: When is the next real estate crash coming?

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180: Costs to Build a Custom Home in Greenville County

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179: Craziest Real Estate Encounters

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178: 10 Lessons I Learned from My Dad

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177: Home prices hit a new record high.

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176: How long will mortgage rates stay high?

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175: Greenville raises property taxes... to improve housing affordability?

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174: Getting homes for less than list price

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173: It happened: Greenville real estate prices WENT DOWN in May

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172: How has Stan's job (as a realtor) changed over the years?

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171: What happens when the Fed becomes partisan?

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170: Summer Real Estate Vibes

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169: Anti-development NIMBYs and why they're wrong

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168: Hao Wu on How to Achieve a "Four Hour Work Week" via Real Estate

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167: Comparing 2023 real estate to the RE market in 2008-2020

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166: Looking back at Stan's 10 bold predictions for 2023

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165: Prices continue to climb even as the market stabilizes

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164: Why homebuyers should consider new construction

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163: The Do's and Don'ts of Extended Family in Real Estate

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162: We are in a housing market recession but one completely unlike 2008.

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161: Harnessing ChatGPT for Real Estate

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160: Looking at newly released stats - a LOT changed in February

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159: Interview with Mortgage Executive, Derek Horton

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158: 8 trick questions to ask "investor friendly" realtors

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157: How the "new" Due Diligence contract is going + more changes and new addenda coming

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156: Where is the market trending?

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155: My experience with smart home systems and Apple Home

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154: Statewide changes to SC real estate are coming

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153: iBuyers found "naked in the water" while mom and pop house flippers thrive

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152: Notes from the annual Housing Market Forecast

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151: When numbers lie: a final look at 2022

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150: How much does a nice neighborhood impact home prices?

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149: 10 Bold Predictions for 2023

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148: Reviewing 2022 and Previewing 2023

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147: Greenville Area Overview Part 4: TR, Taylors, Mauldin, Piedmont, and Easley

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146: Greenville Area Overview Part 3: Simpsonville

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145: Greenville Area Overview Part 2: Greer

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144: Greenville Area Overview (Part One)

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143: The 2022 Thankfulness Episode

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142: Real estate inventory returns to pre-pandemic levels

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141: Price reductions are happening en masse

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140: The (Not) "Real Ones" In Real Estate Investing

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139: The market shifts, but home prices continue to soar

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138: 10 things non-SC people say about Greenville

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137: Multifamily investing has changed drastically since 2017

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136: Weathering the Greenville storms

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135: Home prices are "going down." But is it seasonal?

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134: Massive Shifts Happening in Greenville's Real Estate Market

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133: Stan's story: How I got into real estate

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132: If you want to avoid HOAs in Greenville... good luck

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131: SC's new contract is causing major changes to real estate

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130: What happens when you underprice a listing? (Part 2)

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129: Supply is up. Demand is down. But is anything actually changing?

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128: The latest jobs report and what it means for real estate

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127: House Flips and Fines - the inner workings of large house flipping corporations

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126: Is real estate investing fueling the hot market?

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125: June market stats show shifting winds of change

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124: How to get your PMI dropped YEARS ahead of schedule

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123: How to invest in real estate without purchasing real estate

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122: Investing in a Shifting Real Estate Market

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121: Greenville County Council elections = chaos for local housing

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120: Real estate prices continue to soar!!

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119: The most uncertain market since COVID

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118: The Most Common RE Investor Mistakes

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117: Big changes to the Greenville real estate contract are upon us

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116: Is the Real Estate Market Shifting?

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115: Home Improvement Rip-Offs

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114: The Mobile Home Depreciation Myth

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113: 7 Predictions for the Busy Season of Real Estate

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112: The cost to buy a home has gone up 26% since January

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111: Local Politics and Real Estate

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110: 10 Least Helpful Questions to Ask When Buying

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109: What would it take to for the housing market to crash?

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108: A Greenville Phenomenon: fewer contracts but more closings

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107: The Death of the "Cash Discount"

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106: Piedmont: The Next Mill Revitalization

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105: How does war impact real estate?

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104: Low inventory, higher mortgage rates, and a crazy start to 2022

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103: How bad is it to purchase the most expensive home in a neighborhood?

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102: Why we may be seeing big changes to buyer's inspection rights

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101: Are Greenville prices going up more quickly than other cities?

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100: The phone call that would've saved $500,000

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99: Which areas appreciated more or less than average in 2021?

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98: My absolutely WILD end to 2021

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97: As home prices go up, what happens to rental rates?

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96: Waiting a year to move = thousands of lost dollars per year

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95: State of the Market - Prices Continue to Soar

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94: When a deal blows up, should you try to save it or cut your losses?

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93: REALTOR CODE WORDS

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92: The Struggle of Selling a Package of Condos (Part 2)

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91: 8 Things About Greenville I'm Thankful For

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90: Which Real Estate Is Safest for a Recession?

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89: Experiencing the Greenville County Tax Sale

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88: Solving Homelessness

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87: Improving Your House? Beware Not to Over-Improve.

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86: My Home Warranty FIASCO

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85: How to Quickly Identify a Novice Investor from an Experienced One

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84: Don't buy a house sight unseen. But if you do, here's how to do it.

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83: Purchasing a house "as is" is risky, but it may be necessary

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82: Market Update: Is It Time to Panic?

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81: How to avoid buying a bad flip house

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80: Listener(s) Question: "Should I become a REALTOR?"

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79: Beware the Greenville Clipboard Warriors

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78: When it comes to home values, size matters. But not in the way you think it does.

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77: Airbnb vs. Long Term Rentals. What do you need to know?

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76: The Two Great Fears of Real Estate Investing

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75: Rumblings of a Slowdown + Best Month to Buy

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74: Appraisers Gone Wild

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73: My Day in Court

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72: Takeaways from a 15-unit transaction

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71: The "Dirty Secrets" of Luxury Houses

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70: The "Don'ts" of New Construction

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69: Negotiating... with your spouse

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68: Winning the Bidding War

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67: Sleepy Gen Xers, the bidding war arms race, and why the market isn't cooling off

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66: The listing from hell

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65: Formulas for valuing time in real estate. Part 2.

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64: Formulas for valuing time in real estate. Part 1.

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63: How to read an untrustworthy real estate person.

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62: Is the housing bubble about to burst?

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61: Homeowner's Insurance "Gotchas"

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60: Processes vs. Outcomes: A different way to approach real estate

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59: Update: how crazy is the Greenville real estate market in April?

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58: Buying Land? There's a lot to consider.

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57: Assembling your real estate "Dream Team"

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56: The US Treasury is worried about rental properties.

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55: Will property taxes be going down in SC?

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54: What happens when you underprice your home when selling?

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53: Poe Mill: Greenville's next big project

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52: The housing affordability CRISIS. Part 2.

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51: Timing the market to buy low and sell high

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50: The most important lessons I've learned in real estate over the years

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49: The three ways to assess a property's value

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48: Six (often overlooked) values a good realtor provides

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47: Turning a real estate WEAKNESS into a STRENGTH

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46: The six home tools that I don't skimp on

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45: Using (and refining) your real estate GUT

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44: 2020 in Review, Part 2: Five real estate stories that summarize my year

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43: 2020 in Review, Part 1: Five things from 2020 I'm grateful for

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42: What's going to happen in Greenville in 2021?

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41: Basement homes are extremely undervalued. Thanks, appraisers.

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40: The DEVASTATING impacts of overpricing your home

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39: 5 Biggest Negotiation Mistakes

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38: Mortgage interest rates at HISTORICAL lows - what it means for you

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37: Greenville's most underrated traits

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36: 2020 Greenville Elections Voter Guide

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35: The crazy roller coaster of buying from a RE wholesaler

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34: How to Assess a Fixer Upper

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33: Wait - did the CDC really say SC landlords can't evict tenants?

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32: Define your spaces and increase your home value

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31: Horror stories of bad realtors

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30: Market Update - Greenville is setting records (not all of them good)

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29: Overcoming the challenges of buying with a home sale contingency

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28: Greenville's Housing Affordability Crisis

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27: Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out When Moving? 5 Considerations

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26: Greenville's Contract is Super Weird

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25: Is It a Seller's or Buyer's Market? Both and Neither

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24: The 80/20 Principle: Change How You Think About Your House

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23: Home Problems I Freak Out About (Or Not)

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22: Smart Home Gadgets That Will Revolutionize Your World

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21: Backup Contracts Pt 2: This Month's Success Story

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20: Let's Have Some Fun: Realtor Stereotypes

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19: Renting vs. Owning in Greenville - which costs more?

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18: Your House Is Your Lifestyle

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17: Market Update - the closing sale plunge has happened

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16: 5 Home Selling Gimmicks That Don't Work

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15: Tips and Tricks: Backup Offers

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14: It's Raining; It's Pouring; the Old House Is Flooded

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13: RE Investing: How to BRRRR in a Seller's Market

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12: What happened in April? The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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11: What to do about Storm Season #stormszn

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10: Market snapshot - the rebound is happening

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9: How much do homes appreciate in value each year? A look at some numbers.

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8: Market Statistics: What is changing (a lot) and what's staying the same (not much)

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7: The Real Estate market is better than you think

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6: Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

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5: 10 Real Estate Lessons from 2008 on Surviving a Recession

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4: Coronavirus Part 2 - What we know now

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3: Coronavirus - will it disrupt real estate in Greenville, SC?

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2: The 7 Biggest Mistakes Home Sellers Make

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1: The 7 Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Make