Send us a text One of the biggest headlines this week concerns Zillow's unexpected slash of its home price forecasts for 2025. This episode provides essential insights into how these changes might affect you as a homeowner or investor in the real estate market. With over 200 cities facing predicted declines, it’s crucial to know how to navigate the…

Send us a text Ready to transform your real estate selling experience? Discover the power of full market value cash offers and how they can redefine your approach to selling your home. Join me, Rowena Patton, on the Plain English Real Estate Show as we explore the unique advantages our cash offer programs provide over traditional methods. We'll loo…

Send us a text Discover the extraordinary mission of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation as we hear from Gavin Naples, Vice President of the Homeless Veterans Program. Gavin shares the impactful work being done to support America's heroes, including providing mortgage-free homes to veterans and first responders. With powerful endorsements from public f…

Send us a text What if the cherished possessions of a lifetime become barriers to a happier future? Join me, Rowena Patton, as I share personal stories and solutions for seniors transitioning to assisted or independent living. We'll navigate the emotional and financial complexities of downsizing, from treasured mementos to homes that hold decades o…

Send us a text Ever felt trapped by a decision, particularly one that was supposed to enhance your lifestyle? We unravel the emotional and financial challenges faced by timeshare owners, revealing the staggering 87% who regret their purchase. By tuning in, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the alluring promises versus the harsh realities of tim…

Send us a text Celebrate my birthday with me, Rowena Patton, on a special live broadcast as we mark an incredible 12 years of the Plain English Real Estate Show. Master the real estate market with insights into economic cycles and price trends, helping you make informed decisions about listing your home. Hear a heartwarming success story of a clien…

Send us a text How do you navigate the emotional labyrinth of senior care and memory issues? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Jeanette Pascoe, inspired by her grandmother's experience with dementia, and Deanna Allen as we explore the complex world of senior living transitions. From the joys and challenges of memory care to the profound con…

Send us a text Ever wondered how you can make your home sale a seamless and profitable experience? Discover the transformative power of cash CPO offers and how they can secure up to 70% of your home's value upfront, eliminating the hassle of showings or repairs. This episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, hosted by Rowena Patton, provides a…

Send us a text Unlock the untapped potential of your real estate assets and transform them into substantial tax benefits. Join me, Rowena Patton, as we explore the lesser-known world of real estate donations, from homes and vacant land to vehicles. Discover how donating property, particularly when traditional sales seem impossible, can offer signif…

Send us a text What happens when you mix a picturesque property, a seasoned builder, and a few tales of mishaps and triumphs? You get a rich blend of real estate wisdom laced with humor and insight. Join us on the Plain English Real Estate Show, where our guest, Joe the Builder, reveals the secrets to constructing a modern marvel under challenging …

Send us a text Unlock the secrets of the real estate world with me, Rowena Patton, as we navigate the snowy mountains of western North Carolina and beyond. Discover the transformative journeys of homeowners like Susan and Dennis moving to Florida and Mary and Jerry's relocation to Utah, complete with stylish property enhancements that maximize valu…

Send us a text What if selling your house could be as easy as putting on your favorite pair of slippers? This episode brings you the heartwarming stories of two couples, Susan and Dennis from Asheville, North Carolina, and Mary and Jerry from Clinton, who experienced just that. After addressing every detail on their inspection list, Susan and Denni…

Send us a text Discover how to sidestep financial disasters in homebuilding with insights from legendary builder Joe Shively. From houses mistakenly built on the wrong lot to the chaos of incomplete title checks, Joe shares his firsthand experiences, revealing the costly errors that can haunt real estate projects. We'll guide you through the crucia…

Send us a text What happens when the art of senior living meets the elegance of HGTV-style renovations? Join us as Kelly, our insightful representative from the Senior Living CPO program, shares a heartwarming narrative of an unexpected callback from a community, showcasing how her work profoundly touches lives. You'll hear about Mary and Jerry's s…

Send us a text Explore the tumultuous world of Texas real estate with our insightful guest, Sabra Kofra. As a dedicated cash CPO expert, Sabra offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges homeowners face in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, including dealing with job relocations and the aftermath of natural disasters. Discover how she support…

Send us a text Natural disasters are increasingly reshaping lives across the United States, and we've got Ash Davis, a seasoned expert and chief coach from New Jersey, to shed light on this pressing issue. From wildfires in California to hurricanes in Florida, and now even droughts in unexpected places like North Central New Jersey, Ash shares his …

Send us a text Master the art of selling your home without the stress and hassle usually involved, especially when transitioning to a senior living community. Join us as we explore the groundbreaking Senior Living Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program, designed to streamline the home-selling process for seniors. Listen to Kelly and Denny's journey from…

Send us a text Ever wondered what it's like to build a house from the ground up? Our guest, Joe Shively, a legendary builder with over 42 years of experience, joins us to share his fascinating journey in the world of construction. From his early days dodging pranks on the job site to becoming a general contractor, Joe opens up about the highs and l…

Send us a text Ever wondered how a community can piece itself back together after a natural disaster's wrath? Join us as we uncover tales of resilience and recovery in Western North Carolina. Witness how businesses are bouncing back and how you can contribute through resources like yourhelpingheart.com. Experience the beauty of the region's fall fo…

Send us a text Uncover the secrets of transforming senior real estate transactions with insights from our special guests, Deanna Allen and Ash Davis. Deanna sheds light on the burgeoning demand for senior living communities and the innovative partnership program that's reshaping the way families approach these transitions. Ash shares feedback from …

Send us a text Survivor guilt after natural disasters can leave a profound impact, echoing deeply within communities long after the storm has passed. Reflecting on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and drawing parallels with recent challenges in Asheville, we explore the emotional terrain of resilience and generosity that emerges in times of cris…

Send us a text What's the secret to navigating today's fluctuating real estate market? Find out as we break down the latest trends and strategies in our latest episode of the Real Estate News Radio Show. With interest rates on the decline, buyers are re-entering the market, but sellers face unique timing challenges. We'll explore how assumable mort…

Send us a text How does the real estate market adapt in an election year with kids back in school? Join our latest episode as we promise to unravel the complexities of fluctuating home listings, price adjustments, and mortgage application trends. We'll also introduce you to the Cash CPO program that offers a seamless transition for seniors moving t…

Send us a text Can our words truly shape our reality? Join us as we investigate the power of positive thinking and how what we say can bring about real-life changes. Our journey kicks off with an engaging continuation of our deep dive into the 77 essential considerations for home builders, inspired by your feedback. Randy and I also take a quirky d…

Send us a text What if your dream home came with a ready-made list of features you'll wish you had thought about? On this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, we promise you'll walk away with the insider knowledge you need to avoid common home building regrets. Our trusted producer Randy joins us as we share practical tips like installing…

Send us a text Unlock the secrets of the current real estate market with our esteemed guest, Joseph, a seasoned builder with years of experience. Ever wondered if you could build a dreamy two-bedroom home on an eight-acre plot with a pond and breathtaking views for $400,000? Join our discussion as we dissect the feasibility of this ambitious projec…

Send us a text Can you really close a home sale by Thanksgiving? Discover why certified pre-owned (CPO) listings might be your secret weapon. We start off with some fun banter about radio quirks and grocery store labels before diving into key insights that could transform your real estate strategy. From navigating price cuts to the advantages of CP…

Send us a text Ever wondered how to navigate the turbulent waters of today’s real estate market? In our latest episode, our special guests Joey and Salima join us all the way from Paris to uncover the impact of rising unemployment rates, fluctuating interest rates, and the threat of a recession on home values. We dig into the emotional aspects of h…

Send us a text Can the real estate market truly normalize after years of volatility? Join me, Rowena Patton, as we navigate the current landscape of home sales and uncover strategies to maximize your property's value. In this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, we introduce the innovative Cash CPO offer, a game-changing concept inspired …

Send us a text Ever wondered how price cuts in real estate can predict future market trends? Tune in to our latest episode where we chat with Michael from San Antonio, Texas, who's been eyeing a move to the mountains for over a decade. We dissect the current real estate landscape in San Antonio's 78237 zip code, offering a data-driven look at how s…

Send us a text What if you could help seniors transition to assisted living with ease and compassion, all while navigating the emotional complexities of parting with a lifelong home? This episode promises to equip you with unique insights into a niche real estate market that many overlook but is incredibly rewarding. Join me, Rowena Patton, as I sh…

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Send us a text What if your next home purchase could be as stress-free as buying a certified pre-owned car? Join us as AJ Hazzi from Canada brings his expertise to the table, explaining how Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) homes are revolutionizing the real estate market. With meticulous inspections and appraisals, these homes not only provide peace of mi…

Send us a text What if you could navigate the complexities of the real estate market with ease? Join us as we chat with Kyle Barker from Trinity Movers about his insights on the ever-changing landscape of real estate, the popularity of his previous episode, and the charm of living in Waynesville versus Asheville. We tackle a listener's question abo…

Send us a text Are you ready to unlock the secrets to a smoother, more profitable home-selling experience? Join me, Rowena Patton, on the Real Estate Market Analysis Show, where I'll reveal how our CashCPO program can help you achieve higher returns and quicker sales, all without the hassle of showings. With the real estate market beginning to norm…

Send us a text Ever wondered if your home’s scent could make or break a sale? On this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, we kick things off with a hilarious story about a Febreze mishap in the studio. You’ll laugh and learn why strong scents might not be your best friend when trying to impress potential buyers. We then dive into some cr…

Send us a text Get ready to gain valuable insights as we navigate the shifting tides of Asheville's real estate market! On this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, I step in for Rowena Patton to discuss the latest market trends, including a notable drop in interest rates and its impact on VA loans and market traffic. With Randy Houston j…

Send us a text Ready for a deep dive into the unpredictable world of real estate? Join us as we chat with our long-time listener and friend, Michael from San Antonio, Texas. After a decade of contemplating a move to the mountains, Michael shares his thoughts on taking the plunge amidst economic uncertainties and recent political events. Together, w…

Send us a text What if you could accurately predict future real estate price drops? This episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show is set to arm you with insights into the dynamic world of property price cuts. We kick things off by introducing a cutting-edge tool that provides detailed analysis for any zip code in the USA, debunking the myth th…

Send us a text Curious about Raleigh's real estate market? Join us as we unravel the latest trends and forecasts with Linda from Raleigh, who shares her heartfelt journey of deciding to sell her home. After her son's recent marriage and the loss of her husband, Linda contemplates moving closer to family. Together, we navigate the complexities of th…

Send us a text Is now the right moment for your grandkids to step into the property market, or should they hold off? Join us as we engage with Pete from Black Mountain, a beloved long-time listener, who wrestles with this exact dilemma. Pete opens up about his desire for his grandkids to plant roots nearby, sparking a broader conversation about dif…

Send us a text Ever wondered how to decode the real estate market's hidden signals? This episode of the Real Estate Market Analysis Show with Rowena Patton equips you with the tools you need to make smart decisions, whether you're buying, selling, or just staying informed. We start by tackling questions from our listeners—Linda in Raleigh, Pete in …

Send us a text Uncover the heartbeat of the housing market with our latest episode, where we honor Memorial Day before navigating the complex landscape of real estate. As the commemoration fades, we pivot to property values fluctuating like ocean waves, with each zip code telling its unique tale. From the promising outlook in Illinois to the nuance…

Send us a text Ever felt the pulse of Asheville's real estate heartbeat? Join me as we unpack the twists and turns of our local market, from the sizzling seller's landscape to the innovative programs reshaping the way we buy and sell homes. Discover how our Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program and the game-changing I-26 connector project are making wa…

Send us a text As we raise a toast to mothers and the mirth of Mother's Day, join me, Rowena Patton, in a witty expedition through the realms of social media satire and the resurgence of vintage charm among the youth. We chuckle over viral skits that hit close to home and take a pensive stroll through the alleyways of silent film fascination, ignit…

Send us a text As allergy season unleashes its fury, I, Rowena Patton, can't help but laugh at the irony of trying to sell homes when they're practically wearing pollen coats! In this episode, we discuss the quirks of real estate amidst nature's dusty tantrums, and I'll reveal why cash offers might just be your sneeze-free ticket to a quick sale. A…

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Send us a text Spring into action with your home sale this season as I, your host, guide you through the essentials of market preparation. This episode isn't just about tidying up the garden; it's an in-depth look at decluttering, interior enhancements, and handling unexpected challenges like Richard's experience with his discolored hardwood floors…

Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to not just list your house but actually make it scream 'Buy me!' to every potential homebuyer? Richard joins us to reveal the unexpected hurdles he leaped over while prepping his home for sale, including how his Brazilian cherry hardwood floors threw him a curveball. We're peeling back the curtains on the…

Send us a text Ready to unlock the mysteries behind the real estate boom and what it means for your wallet? Join me, Rowena Patton, with my esteemed colleagues Keith and Mike Bryant as we dissect the market's pulse and offer you actionable advice for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of home buying and selling. This episode isn't just a rundow…