Real Talk With Realtors

What the NAR Settlement Means for Buyers and Sellers | Ep.076

In this episode, Brandi Laffins and Kelsey Wakefield break down the important changes from the NAR Settlement and how they impact buyers, sellers, and the real estate industry. These changes, effective August 17, affect everything from contracts to open houses, and can directly influence your buying or selling experience. Topics covered in this video: -Buyer representation contracts after the NAR Settlement -How open houses are conducted post-settlement -FAQs about the NAR Settlement -What buyers and sellers need to know about commissions If you're in the market or just want to stay informed, this episode will help you navigate the latest changes in real estate. Looking for more? Don’t miss out on other helpful content about buying and selling homes. Hit subscribe and turn on notifications for more updates! For those in Chico, CA, thinking about buying or selling a home, the Laffins Real Estate Team has over 20 years of experience and is here to help you every step of the way. From staging and marketing to negotiating and finding your dream home, we’re committed to providing personalized service and expert advice. Stay connected with us: https://www.instagram.com/laffinsteamchico/ https://www.facebook.com/LaffinsTeam/ https://laffinsrealestate.com/

Do You Even Know Me?? | Ep. 075

Get ready for a fun twist on REAL TALK! In this episode, Brandi and Kelsey take a break from real estate to test how well they really know each other. Tune in for laughs, surprises, and a peek behind the scenes!

Are Open Houses Necessary? | Ep. 074

Open Houses are often top of mind when selling a home, but how effective are they really? On this episode of REAL TALK, seasoned realtors Brandi and Kelsey draw from their years of real estate experience to uncover the true impact of Open Houses on home sales. In today's world of 3D tours and 4K listing videos, are Open Houses still relevant, or have they become obsolete? Tune in to find out as we get real about the role of Open Houses in the modern market! Keywords: Open Houses, real estate, home selling, 3D tours, listing videos, realtors, home sales, marketing strategies, real estate podcast

How to Pick a Real Estate Agent (For Buyers) | Ep. 073

Looking for a buyer's agent but don't know which one is right for you? In this episode of REAL TALK, Brandi and Kelsey, two experienced Realtors, help you narrow down what to look for when it comes to finding the perfect buyer's agent. When it comes to living in Chico, California, we got the experts. Follow the Laffins Team on all social media platforms for new listings and local fun! laffinsrealestate.com #chicocalifornia #chicoca #realestateadvice

The Impact of Election Years on Real Estate | Ep. 072

Dive into the latest episode of REAL TALK where we debunk myths about election years impacting real estate! Discover data-driven insights with the Laffins Team’s Brandi and Kelsey, as we explore whether political seasons really influence property values. From historical sales data in Chico to expert opinions and nationwide trends, we unpack it all in a lively discussion. Perfect for realtors, investors, and homeowners keen on understanding market dynamics! Tune in now to get informed! #RealEstateTrends #MarketAnalysis #ElectionYearImpact #HomeSalesData