Episode 222: Don’t Sabotage Your Own Sale
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Why isn’t a great house selling? Sometimes it comes down to pricing, inflexible showings, or a seller who’s too attached to what they spent on the property. Erin and Stacy get into the ways sellers—and listing agents—can accidentally make a sale harder, plus what buyers tend to value in a home. They also chat about Charleston’s changing real estate market, luxury upgrades that may not add resale value, how couples make home-buying decisions, and a few very personal detours along the way. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home...
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Episode 221: What Can Buyers Actually Live with?
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Erin kicks things off with a debate about design trends that may not age well, from barn doors and shiplap to black exteriors and word art. They weigh in on when painted brick works, wonder whether today’s wellness rooms and oversized kitchens will soon feel dated, and reflect on what older homes reveal about craftsmanship, materials, and the way we live. Then the conversation turns to real estate’s most important question: what can buyers actually live with? Through stories of clients moving from large suburban homes to smaller downtown properties, Stacy and Erin explore how a buyer’s...
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Episode 220: Taxes, Charleston Migration, and the Mold Problems Nobody Wants
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The real reason some people are leaving blue-state markets? Taxes. And Charleston is quietly winning because of it. On this episode of Between Two Brokers, Stacy and Erin get into the wild stuff: -Millionaires taxes Pied-à-terre taxes -Why second homes are getting more expensive -Why wealthy buyers can pack up and move -Why Charleston keeps attracting people from the Northeast -Whether Florida actually has character -What spray foam, mold, and bad ventilation can do to a house -Why the cheapest contractor is not always the best choice This episode isn’t just about wealthy buyers. It’s...
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Episode 219: Why Big Brokerages Are Losing to Boutique Real Estate Firms
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Erin and Stacy kick off the episode by talking about the wild reaction they got to a clip on IG where they criticized (in a funny way, relax guys) Charleston's fashion choices and why they had to eventually turn the comments off. Erin shares some highlights from her trip to Iceland before the two brokers get into a fascinating discussion about big brokerages losing to boutique real estate firms and what this says about the real estate landscape in the age of AI. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage...
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Episode 218: Summer Style, Charleston Culture, and the Art of Showing Up
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In this episode, the Stacy and Erin dive into a lively, funny, and very Charleston conversation about summer life, local fashion, and the unspoken dress code that seems to define the city. From scorching temperatures and relentless humidity to the strange comfort of air conditioning, the episode sets the scene for a seasonal debate that every local can relate to. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com
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Episode 217: Emotions Influence Decision-Making, From Sports Allegiances to Real Estate Choices
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In this spicy episode, Erin and Stacy dive into their whirlwind experiences with the World Cup, sharing insights on favorite teams, players, and cultural traditions. They also explore how emotions influence decision-making, from choosing sports allegiances to real estate choices. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage
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Episode 216: Why Your House’s Condition Outweighs Its Price—The #1 Seller Secret Revealed
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In this episode, Erin + Stacy explore the realities of luxury real estate, client relationships, current trends, and the importance of maintaining property value through cleanliness and smart investments. They also share personal insights and practical tips for buyers, sellers, and agents alike. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage
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Episode 215: The Roaring 20's
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On this episode of B2B Erin draws some uncanny parallels between the 1920's and the conditions we are experiencing in the market today. She and Stacy discuss how to plan for the future and what the current market conditions mean for the future of real estate. This Episode is brought to you in part by: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage
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Episode 214: Consumers + Chaos
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Erin has had it with the Jeep ducks, Stacy admits she sucks at parking (and maybe even driving...) and the two brokers get into a hilarious discussion about how organization, or lack there of, can actually inhibit your ability to make decisions. This one is a hysterical and fun look at how chaos impacts us all.
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Episode 213: Woman vs. Machine: Is AI Saving Time or Wasting Time in Real Estate?
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On today's episode of Between Two Brokers, Stacy and Erin discuss whether or not it's ok to dump your emotional baggage on people you barely know. Plus, they get into some recent situations where clients are using AI to chime in on real estate deals and how...(shocker)...it's not actually helpful. This leads to an even bigger discussion on how AI is impacting the Real Estate industry in real time and what that might mean for agents in the future.
info_outlineWhy isn’t a great house selling? Sometimes it comes down to pricing, inflexible showings, or a seller who’s too attached to what they spent on the property. Erin and Stacy get into the ways sellers—and listing agents—can accidentally make a sale harder, plus what buyers tend to value in a home.
They also chat about Charleston’s changing real estate market, luxury upgrades that may not add resale value, how couples make home-buying decisions, and a few very personal detours along the way.
This Episode is brought to you in part by:
Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage
https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com