Arizona Real Estate Podcast: Recent Episodes
Heather McClaren, Arizona Real Estate Broker - Long Realty Company
The ins and outs of all things Arizona Real Estate! Podcast from the award-winning AZ real estate broker, REALTOR® Heather McClaren, based out of Tucson, Arizona with Long Realty Company. For the 101's, 201's, 301's and all things Arizona real estate, tune in! 1-844-HOUSE-AZ for all questions or follow the links in my Podcast to reach my contact information.
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, Realtor for more specific questions, click here
To connect with our guest, Jeannie Davis, Senior Loan Officer click here Jeannie Davis Team
NMLS #1106965
**4280 N Campbell Avenue, Suite 107
Tucson, AZ 85718**
jeannie.davis@myccmortgage.com
Tel Phone(520) 282-4269
Cell phone(520) 991-9443
Fax520-282-4269
When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Xeriscape Landscaping in your area, click here.
Denver Water: 7 Basic Xeriscape Principles
Low Water Use Drought Tolerant Plant List for Arizona - from the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center
AMWUA: One for Water - working with 50% of the state's population in the Phoenix area
Coconino County: Xeriscaping
Image Courtesy of Tucson Local Xeriscaping Landscapers: Sonoran Gardens Landscape & Design Construction
When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about iBuyer Fast Cash for you Home vs. Traditional Sales click here.
For more on the iBuyer Program I work with and can guide you through click here.
When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
iBuyer #iBuyerprograms #fastcashforyourhome #quickbuyoffers #conveniencefactor #azhomes #azrealestate #azrealtor
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Caliche & homeownership click here.
More on Caliche, here
Photo by, these folks
Managing Caliche in the Home Yard, here
When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
ArizonaSoil #Caliche #ArizonaWater #Poolconstruction #Rainwaterharvesting #AZliving
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Arizona Water click here.
Arizona Dept. of Water Resources here
CAGRD here
CAP here
University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center here
When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
ArizonaWaterSupply
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here.
When you work with me you are working with a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For more information on Tucson City Rebates and Incentives to utilize Rainwater & Gray water systems, look here
For more information on Rainwater Harvesting please contact me here
When you work with me you are working with a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To read the NAR 2021 Home Buyers and Sellers Whose Buying Guide for data I referenced in this Podcast, click here.
When you work with me you are working with a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For more on Capital Gains exclusions on home sales I refer you to the IRS: https://www.irs.gov/publications/p523
When you listen to me you are listening to a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for a 1031 exchange expert to meet your needs or just more on investing in AZ or for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To read the NAR 2021 Home Buyers and Sellers Whose Buying Guide, click here.
When you listen to me you are listening to a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For more information on how to win in a Seller's Market: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
When you listen to me you are listening to a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
To contact the Tucson Area Housing Center - https://webcms.pima.gov/cms/one.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=18339
When you listen to me you are listening to a/an:
Broker Associate at Long Realty Company
At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®)
Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®)
e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar
Member of National Association of Realtors®
Member of Arizona Association of Realtors®
Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona)
To connect with me, Heather McClaren, formore information on great lenders in your area of Arizona that work with down Payment Assistance Programs or for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here.
Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Articles on Tucson:
https://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/articles/the-top-housing-markets-in-the-us
https://realestatedaily-news.com/redfin-predicts-tucson-among-hottest-2021-housing-markets-in-the-country/
https://tucson.com/lifestyles/the-hottest-real-estate-markets/article_74feef8b-a5a5-5388-90d1-0b9dcaacc5b0.html
https://www.mashvisor.com/blog/tucson-housing-market-2020/
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-hottest-housing-markets-of-2020-are-far-from-the-coasts-2019-12-12
Map of Varying Incomes Needed by State for the Average Home Purchase (Of course this is just an average of the major metropolitan areas and small towns. Don't let this deter you, reach out and I can get you a local Realtor expert in that area to help you assess your homeownership goals):
https://vividmaps.com/salary-need-afford-average-home-in-us/?fbclid=IwAR1mQCLMuSltJKTtEx_NZUjIMYvQogkwu98_BYzIpBTQx4E3dXvIckBSU8o
For More Information on The Tucson Housing Market, Buying/Selling, Brokers/Lenders:
https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Tucson Housing Market Info: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/real-estate-market-az
Musically, clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Selling & Buying in the Arizona Luxury Market? Start Here: you: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/lcdb/index.asp?p=findahome.asp&page=search&selected=qck
Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For help assessing your insurance costs, please reach out to your own insurance company or, feel free to contact
Sue Burd, Long Insurance Group https://www.longinsurancegroup.com/contact/sue_burd
sueburd@longinsurancegroup.com
Office Number (520) 918-6573
Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Don't just guess at how to make the best investment, go by the numbers. After all, most real estate investments have an end product of numbers, or profit, in mind. So, use numbers to help you decide what's best to buy, like the pro's do!
For more detailed information on real estate evaluation for investments, you can contact me here: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
When can you lose your Earnest Money in a Real Estate transaction in Arizona and when, Sellers, do you get to keep this as compensation? Tune in....
For more info/questions on Earnest Money: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Heather L McClaren, REALTOR®
Education, Advocacy, Empowerment in Real Estate
Tucson Association of Realtors, Housing Opportunities Committee
HeatherMcClaren.LongRealty.com
Direct - 520-236-0951
Opening & Closing Musical Clip Attributes to:
Music Logo For Logo Opener & Storytelling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
A little bit of the History of why/where/what for - in regards to Earnest Money.
If you are interested in any of the links to the scholarly articles I referenced in this Podcast or have any questions about Earnest Money, you can contact me by just clicking here on my Website.
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
What to expect this winter, where we are going, and expert predications for the upcoming year.
Articles referenced in this Podcast:
Mortgage Originations in 2020 Setting Records article: https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2020/12/23/mortgage-originations-in-2020-are-set-to-break-record
For Questions on Eviction Moratoriums: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
2021 Schwab Market Outlook: On the Path to Recovery: https://www.schwab.com/resource-center/insights/content/outlook-overview?cid=23642018|1174031|142310475|263731271
Buyers - For great Lender Referrals in AZ: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Sellers - For Comparative Market Analysis and pricing on your possible future Listings: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Dr. Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtor's Economic Outlook and Consensus Predictions from 30 Leading Economists: https://www.nar.realtor/events/nar-real-estate-forecast-summit
Dr. Marci Rossell, current Chief Economist for Leading Real Estate Companies of The World has a lot to say about Global/National Economics: https://vimeo.com/leadingre
Tucson AZ area's Vaccine Role Out Schedule: https://webcms.pima.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=669257
Phoenix AZ area's Vaccine Role Out Schedule: https://patch.com/arizona/phoenix/maricopa-county-rolls-out-coronavirus-vaccine-distribution-plan
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
What are some of your fun holiday traditions you can still keep up during these times or what new holiday tradition are you adding? Share your ideas with our Community: https://www.facebook.com/heathermcclarenrealtortucson/posts/3498063396957556
Virtual Santa Visit: https://santasclub.com/
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For recommendations for great Arizona Lenders: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
I get asked a lot the differences, really, between townhomes, condos, and co-ops. As a prospective buyer, what should you be considering? Sometimes condos look like townhomes and visa versa so what do you need to know to decide which one is right for you?
For more clarification or details on a home of interest in Arizona: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
For more information on homebuying in AZ: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/Buying-A-Home
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Assessing your own home value is a complicated issue, it's not as easy as simply looking at what other homes have sold for the area, though this is a part of it. Let's get an inside peak into how Realtors and Appraisers assess value, so you can figure out and follow along as your home grows in the Marketplace. As always, please reach out if you would like help getting a Comparative Market Analysis on your own property from an expert, I have expert connections all over the globe and can get someone to help you if your not in my local area. Please listen in, if you'd like to learn how:
To contact me for a CMA in your area: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Right now Arizona is in a hot Seller's Market. Many Sellers are getting multiple offers on their properties, this can be exciting and overwhelming all at the same time. How do you manage these offers, respond to them, and ensure you only get the best/highest offers to look at? Stay tuned....
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Been on the fence about getting out into the Real Estate Market? Keep seeing information about 2% interest rates, but not sure how you 'do' home buying now, without putting yourself at risk? Tune in to find out what industry leaders are doing now, and what your real estate buying experience could look like...
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
A Walk & Talk - Join me for a walk around my local home improvement store and let's discuss home improvements prior to selling.
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Curious who to talk to about selling your home or buying a home if there are unpermitted additions to the property? Listing square footage not matching the other records you can find, or wanting to buy a place that clearly has additions made by the homeowner you want to check into further? Tune in......For further information beyond this podcast, reach out to your local Building Permits Dept.
Flagstaff
Sedona
Phoenix
Tucson
Maricopa County
Pima County
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message
Update on the Tucson Housing Market, Southern AZ Housing Market. Watch and utilize links below for more details on the Market. Get Your Localized AZ Report here or, for Tucson & Southern Arizona Report 🌵 and for Phoenix, Central & Northern Arizona Report ☀️
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message