Guiding You Home

97. 2025 Housing Market Predictions

2024 was another rough year for the real estate industry. Inventory was down, transactions were down, interest rates were high and yet prices went up. We talk about why that was the case, but we also focus on what 2025 might hold in store. Will rates finally come down? Will afforability impove? All that and more on this week's episode. Contact Landmark Group for a free buyer's or seller's consult [https://www.landmarkslo.com/] Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/landmarkslo/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/landmarkslo]. Email us [%20info@landmarkslo.com] with any question or comments.

96. Maintaining Your Home

In this episode, we’re joined by Dylan Linnenkamp, a seasoned home inspector from Harper Homes, to discuss the key to keeping your home in tip-top shape. Dylan shares the common mistakes homeowners make, the often-overlooked maintenance tasks that can lead to costly repairs, and the small, smart investments that could save you thousands down the road. Whether you’re a new homeowner or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you protect your biggest investment. Don’t miss it! Contact Dylan [https://harperhomesca.com/contact-us/] Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/landmarkslo/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/landmarkslo]. Email us [%20info@landmarkslo.com] with any question or comments.

95. Which Central Coast City is Right for You?

Jeff, Bobbie, and Travis are here to play matchmaker—but with cities! They’re diving into 10 iconic Central Coast towns, from Arroyo Grande’s small-town charm to Paso Robles’ wine-soaked cowboy chic. Which one fits your vibe? Whether you’re dreaming of surf, sun, or dirt roads...this episode is packed with laughs, local tips, and heated debates to help you decide where you truly belong. Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/landmarkslo/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/landmarkslo]. Email us [%20info@landmarkslo.com] with any question or comments.

94. The SLO County Rental Market

In this episode, we’re joined by Brett Bey of Bey Property Solutions to unpack the latest trends in San Luis Obispo County's housing rental market. From low inventory to rising rental costs, Brett breaks down the numbers and shares what it means for local renters, including Cal Poly students scrambling for affordable housing. How much does it cost to rent a room these days, and what’s driving the crunch? Tune in for expert insights and practical advice for anyone navigating this competitive market. Contract Brett [https://www.beypropertysolutions.com/] Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/landmarkslo/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/landmarkslo]. Email us [%20info@landmarkslo.com] with any question or comments.

93. Why Appraisals Suck

Let’s be real—appraisals can feel like the ultimate buzzkill in the world of real estate. From confusing reports to frustrating delays, it often seems like these essential property evaluations create more headaches than they solve. In this episode, we’re diving into the top five reasons why appraisals suck and unpacking what you can do about it. Whether you’re an agent, a buyer, or a seller, this episode will give you the tools and insights to navigate the appraisal process more smoothly, minimize frustrations, and even find opportunities to make appraisals work in your favor. Get ready to take control of one of the trickiest parts of any real estate transaction. Tune in to make appraisals less painful and more predictable! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/landmarkslo/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/landmarkslo]. Email us [%20info@landmarkslo.com] with any question or comments.