Welcome to Real Estate Today. This podcast begins as a syndicated radio program, available each week in more than three dozen cities across the U.S., and broadcast on American Forces Radio to 450 stations in 160 countries throughout the world.
Your host, Tom Kelly, has been a professional journalist for 31 years. He served The Seattle Times for 20 years, many as Real Estate Editor. Tom's weekly real estate column, now being syndicated nationally, is featured in The Los Angeles Times, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Oakland Tribune, Houston Chronicle, Rocky Mountain News, Louisville Courier, Sacramento Bee, Tacoma News Tribune, Reno Gazette-Journal and dozens of other newspapers.
Sun, 13 April 2008  Are you tired of fixing up rental properties? Don’t have the time to search for real estate investments but do not want to deal with a national real estate investment trust, or REIT? The Stratford Company, a Seattle-based investment fund that purchases and rehabilitates apartment buildings and other properties, is an example of a local real estate investment fund that are popping up around the country. Join Stratford’s founder and CEO George Webb for a discussion about what properties work and why.Direct download: RE_INVESTMENT_FUND-WEBB__4-13-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 8:52 PM |
Sun, 30 March 2008 What deductions are available to you as a homeowner? Do you understand foreclosure relief? What about turning your second home into a rental property? Join accountant Rob Keasal for an informative discussion of last minute tax tips and your real estate. |
Sun, 23 March 2008 Union members often have real estate benefits available to them yet many workers have no idea that special assistance is offered. Join Roberta and Dave Cornelson from Union Home Services and Chase’s Jack Thompson, coordinator of the Union Plus Mortgage, for an informative session on special programs for union members.Direct download: UNION_MEMBER_HOME_LOAN_SERVICES_-__3-23.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 8:48 PM |
Sun, 16 March 2008 How much can you save by purchasing a timeshare on the resale market? Is it best to buy location or size of unit? How difficult is it to rent out your timeshare if you don’t use it? Is it still expensive to exchange a timeshare? Join Redweek.com’s John Locher for an informative view of the resale timeshare market.Direct download: RE-SALE_TIME_SHARES-LOKER_3-16-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 4:26 PM |
Sun, 2 March 2008 All real estate is regional, yet the slumping national statistics still seem to influence even healthy markets. Join real estate attorney and broker Joe DiPaola as he explains market demographics, how to spot an attractive foreclosure and when to buy if you need a roof over your head.Direct download: BUYING_IN_DOWN_MARKET-DIPAULO_3-2-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 11:53 PM |
Sun, 3 February 2008 Appraisals are back in the news, especially in markets that are slow or going backward. Join appraiser Bill King as he explains the controversy in the industry and what to expect from a fee appraiser.Direct download: BILL_KING-APPRAISALS_2-3-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 2:58 AM |
Sun, 27 January 2008 Is there a way of pulling out significant equity in your home without loan payments or a reverse mortgage? What’s the difference between equity debt and mortgage debt? Join Jeff Cusack, managing director of Rex and Company as he explains the Rex Agreement, a way of sharing future equity in your home.Direct download: JEFF_CUSACK_-REX_-1-17-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 1:48 AM |
Sun, 20 January 2008 Self-directed real estate IRAs are becoming more common. What about having your own checkbook control and handling all of your individual retirement account investments without the help of a custodian. Join David Nilssen as he explains a helpful wrinkle for consumers.Direct download: NILSSEN-REAL_ESTATE_IRAS_1-20-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 8:36 PM |
Sun, 13 January 2008 Is it a good idea to pay off your home as soon as possible? Or, would you rather use your home equity to make other investments? Join Glenn Froehlich as he explains some of the loan accelerator programs that are now available.Direct download: Glenn_Florick-Mortgage_Accelerators_1-13-08.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2008 -- posted at: 8:30 PM |
Sun, 30 December 2007 Tax laws have changed in recent days and homeowners should revisit what might affect them. Join accountant Rob Keasal as he explains home deductions and the recent moves in the alternative minimum tax.Direct download: TAX_TIPS_-_ROB_KEASEL_12-30.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2007 -- posted at: 3:50 AM |
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