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All Episodes

The Gerald Lucas Real Estate Podcast — 113 episodes

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Episode 664: Episode 664: How To Tell If A Home Has Structural Flaws

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Episode 663: Episode 663: 3 Summer Home Fire Hazards To Avoid

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Episode 662: Episode 662: 3 Ways To Keep Your Home Cool In Summer

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Episode 661: Episode 661: How New Housing Bill Affects Real Estate

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Episode 660: Episode 660: How The World Cup Is Affecting US Real Estate

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Episode 659: Episode 659: What Should You Do If Your Hot Water Heater Is Leaking?

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Episode 658: Episode 658: How New Rule Helps Homebuyers Qualify For A Mortgage

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Episode 657: Episode 657: Are Non Conforming Mortgages A Good Idea?

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Episode 656: Episode 656: Should Landlords Always Separate Apartment Utilities?

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Episode 655: Episode 655: 3 Things Most Home Insurance Policies Don't Cover

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Episode 654: Episode 654: 3 Risks To Building A Home Addition

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Episode 653: Episode 653: Can You Just Sell A House You Inherit?

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Episode 652: Episode 652: 3 Ways To Find A Leak In A Home

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Episode 651: Episode 651: 3 Ways Credit Monitoring Can Lower Your Mortgage Interest Rate?

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Episode 650: Episode 650: Which Direction Are Mortgage Rates Going?

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Episode 649: Episode 649: How Will The War In Iran Affect Real Estate?

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Episode 648: Episode 648: What Happens If You Default On A Non Recourse Loan?

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Episode 647: Episode 647: Can You Save Money Selling A Home Without A Realtor?

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Episode 646: Episode 646: How A Landlord Should Handle A Bogus Lawsuit

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Episode 645: Episode 645: Is A Fireproof Home Possible?

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Episode 644: Episode 644: 3 Ways For Homeowners To Save Money

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Episode 643: Episode 643: 3 Ways To Make US Housing More Affordable

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Episode 642: Episode 642: Can You Get A Mortgage With Student Loans?

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Episode 641: Episode 641: Appraisal, CMA or Zillo--Which Is Most Accurate?

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Episode 640: Episode 640: How Much Do Climate Risk Scores Affect Home Prices?

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Episode 639: Episode 639: Is It Better To Pay Your Mortgage Biweekly Or Monthly?

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Episode 638: Episode 638: If You Can't Afford Upkeep Should You Buy A Home Anyway?

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Episode 637: Episode 637: 3 Ways To Lower Mortgage Payments

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Episode 636: Episode 636: 2026 Real Estate Forecast

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Episode 635: Episode 635: End Of Year Real Estate Tips 2025

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Episode 634: Episode 634: Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays 2025

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Episode 633: Episode 633: 3 Home Renovation Projects You Shouldn’t Do In Winter

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Episode 632: Episode 632: Should You Use A HELOC To Pay Off Credit Cards?

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Episode 631: Episode 631: Are Federal Flood Maps Accurate Or Outdated?

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Episode 630: Episode 630: A Thanksgiving 2025 Message

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Episode 629: Episode 629: Are Smart Locks Safe & Secure?

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Episode 628: Episode 628: How To Prevent A Sink From Clogging

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Episode 627: Episode 627: Short Term Or Long Term Rentals-Which Is Better?

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Episode 626: Episode 626: Is It OK To Buy A Home In A Flood Zone?

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Episode 625: Episode 625: Is It Smart To Get A Home Equity Line Of Credit?

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Episode 624: Episode 624: 5 Hidden Fees Moving Companies Charge

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Episode 623: Episode 623: Does Rent Control Lower Rent Prices?

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Episode 622: Episode 622: Sewer Problem-Who Is Responsible-The City Or Homeowner?

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Episode 621: Episode 621: When A Lease Expires How Much Can A Landlord Raise Rent?

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Episode 620: Episode 620: How Much Should You Pay To Form An LLC?

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Episode 619: Episode 619: How To Cut Taxes On Investment Property

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Episode 618: Episode 618: This Makes Condos A Riskier Investment Than Homes

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Episode 617: How Many Different Home Insurance Policies Do You Need

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Episode 616: Episode 616: 5 Keys To Qualify For A Mortgage Loan

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Episode 615: Episode 615: Do FHA Loans Have Higher Interest Rates Than Conventional Loans?

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Episode 614: Episode 614: Is Flipping Property Legal?

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Episode 613: Episode 613: What Should You Repair Before You Sell A Home?

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Episode 612: Episode 612: Better To Buy A Condo Or A Home?

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Episode 611: Episode 611: 3 Ways To Prevent Mold In A Home

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Episode 610: Episode 610: Can Unpaid Water Bills Cause A Home’s Foreclosure?

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Episode 609: Episode 609: Interest Free Loan For Homeowners Behind On Mortgage Payments

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Episode 608: Episode 608: Easy Way For Homeowners To Avoid Probate

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Episode 607: Episode 607: 3 Most Expensive Home Repairs

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Episode 606: Episode 606: 3 Home Improvements That Don't Add To A Home's Value

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Episode 605: Episode 605: How Much Does Parking Add To A Home's Value?

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Episode 604: Episode 604: Should You Pay A Contractor Up Front?

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Episode 603: Episode 603: What Insurance Do You Need When You Move?

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Episode 602: Episode 602: 7 Things To Never Put Into A Garbage Disposal

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Episode 601: Episode 601: Danger Of Using Drano To Unclog Kitchen Sinks

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Episode 600: Episode 600: New Crypto Real Estate Grift To Beware Of

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Episode 599: Episode 599: Title Company Or Attorney-Which Is Better To Buy-Sell Property?

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Episode 598: Episode 598: How Tariff-Induced Market Gyrations Will Affect Real Estate

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Episode 597: Episode 597: Is A Final Walk through Necessary When You Buy A Home?

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Episode 596: Episode 596: How Many Homes Should You Look At Before You Buy?

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Episode 595: Episode 595: How Much Do Local School Districts Affect Home Values?

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Episode 594: Episode 594: Should You Price Your Home High When You Sell?

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Episode 593: Episode 593: How Much Should You Pay For A Home Inspection?

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Episode 592: Episode 592: Will Late Rent Payments Hurt Your Credit?

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Episode 591: Episode 591: 3 Quick Repairs To Help Sell A Home

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Episode 590: Episode 590: 3 Solutions When A Home Doesn’t Appraise

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Episode 589: Episode 589: When You Can Refuse To Pay Condo Fees

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Episode 588: Episode 588: Is It Smart To Subdivide A Property?

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Episode 587: Episode 587: How Mortgage Buydowns Differ From ARMs & Discount Points?

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Episode 586: Episode 586: Is The 'Iceberg House' Trend A Good Idea?

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Episode 585: Episode 585: 2025 Housing Forecast

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Episode 584: Episode 584: 3 Real Estate New Year's Resolutions for 2025

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Episode 583: Episode 583: Biggest Real Estate Story Of 2024

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Episode 582: Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays 2024

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Episode 581: Episode 581: Will An EV Charger Increase A Home's Value?

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Episode 580: Episode 580: Year End Real Estate Tips For Homeowners, Buyers & Sellers

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Episode 579: Episode 579: Are Section 8 Tenants Bad?

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Episode 578: Episode 578: 3 Things To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving 2024

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Episode 577: Episode 577: What Happens When A Home Purchase Contract Expires?

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Episode 576: Episode 576: What Happens When A Tenant’s Lease Expires?

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Episode 575: Episode 575: Essential Home Clean Out Tips

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Episode 574: Episode 574: How Home Building Costs Have Changed Recently

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Episode 573: Episode 573: Which is Better-Concrete Block Or Wood Framed Homes?

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Episode 572: Episode 572: Which Homes Had The Biggest Insurance Increases?

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Episode 571: Episode 571: Biggest Mistake To Avoid In Winning A Property Tax Appeal

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Episode 570: Episode 570: Better To Buy A New Home Or Pre-Existing Home?

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Episode 569: Episode 569: How The Fed's Big Rate Cut Will Affect Real Estate

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Episode 568: Episode 568: How Much Will You Make On An Airbnb Listing?

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Episode 567: Episode 567: Which Is Better a HELOC or Cash Out Refinance?

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Episode 566: Episode 566: Expected Fed Rate Cut-What Homeowners & Buyers Should Know

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Episode 565: Episode 565: Has Lower Home Inventory Cooled Home Buyer Demand?

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Episode 564: Episode 564: Credit Score You Need To Buy A Home

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Episode 563: Episode 563: Key First Step Many Home Buyers Miss

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Episode 562: Episode 562: What The July 24' Fed Meeting Means For Housing?

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Episode 561: Episode 561: 3 Ways To Lower Home Insurance Premium

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Episode 560: Episode 560: The Best Way To Resolve A Real Estate Dispute

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Episode 559: Episode 559: What To Do When Your Adjustable Rate Mortgage Increases

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Episode 558: Episode 558: 3 Tips For Lowering Your Electric Bill In Summer

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Episode 557: Episode 557: 3 Tips For Finding A Good Mason

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Episode 556: Episode 556: Is A Tenant Or Landlord Responsible To Unclog A Toilet?

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Episode 555: Episode 555: Do You Really Need Title Insurance?

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Episode 554: Episode 554: 3 Things You Should Never Do Before Getting A Home Mortgage

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Episode 553: Episode 553: Real Estate Markets With Highest Office Conversions

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Episode 552: Episode 552: 5 Options When You Inherit A Home With A Mortgage