Ep 58: 5 Things That Reveal an Inexperienced or Part-Time Real Estate Agent

In this episode of Raw Real Estate, I’m giving you the hard-hitting truth about how to spot the difference between an experienced agent and a charlatan who’ll cost you big time. With over 20 years of dominating the luxury real estate scene in Woodbury, MN, I’ve seen too many high-end clients get royally screwed by agents who don’t know what they’re doing. I’m laying out the five red flags that expose an agent’s inexperience and how their shortcomings can tank your luxury real estate deals.

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Ep 55: Three Questions Proving Homebuyers Are Nervous

Feeling the pulse of the real estate market can sometimes feel like decoding a mystery. Why is there a palpable sense of anxiety among homebuyers today? What lies beneath the surface of their concerns? In this deep dive, we don’t just skim the surface; we explore the core questions that reveal the true nervousness of today’s homebuyers. With insights born from years in the trenches of the real estate world, I bring you a discussion that sheds light on the current market psyche without revealing the key questions outright.

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Ep 53: Market Update: Interest Rates & Home Prices – Where Are They Heading in 2024?

Is the real estate market in 2024 shifting in your favor? In this crucial market update, Wade Hanson provides a no-nonsense breakdown of the current state of the luxury real estate market, diving deep into what last year’s slowdown means for buyers and sellers as we move from winter into spring. With straightforward insights and predictions, Wade cuts through the confusion to deliver the raw truth about the Twin Cities metro area’s real estate landscape.

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Ep 52: 10 Insider Secrets: Navigating Luxury Real Estate

Ever wondered what sets luxury real estate apart? Let’s dive into the world of high-end properties and discover the unique strategies that make the difference. Join me in exploring the ins and outs of luxury real estate development in Woodbury, MN. With over two decades of experience, I’ll share the raw truths and insider knowledge that could be the key to your next major investment. From understanding your market to crafting targeted marketing plans, this podcast is your gateway to mastering the luxury real estate game.

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Ep 48: Is Building a Luxury Home Worth It? Leah Huxtable’s Story (Best Of)

Have you ever been torn between the allure of designing your dream home and the practicality of purchasing an existing one? In this best-of episode of Raw Real Estate, we dive into the real-life story of Leah Huxtable’s new construction journey, guided by Wade Hanson, and discover the unexpected twists and turns of building versus buying.”

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Ep 47: The Real Story: Wade Hanson’s Behind-the-Scenes Experience on The Apprentice

This week on the Raw Real Estate Podcast, Wade Hanson takes us behind the scenes of his appearance on the reality TV show, The Apprentice. In a candid interview with podcast producer Dave Lawson, Wade shares the real story of his journey on the show, revealing the untold details and insider perspective of his experience. Join us as we delve into the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned from Wade Hanson’s behind-the-scenes experience on The Apprentice.

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Ep 45: No Sugarcoating, More Earnings: Dylan Seurer on How Honesty Translates to Dollars

This episode of Raw Real Estate is a goldmine if you’re tired of real estate agents who tell you what you want to hear instead of what you need to hear.
Dylan Seurer, my associate, is joining me, and he’s holding nothing back. Be prepared: he pulls no punches and cuts through the fluff to give you the raw facts.

🔍 Topics We Cover:

🚫 Why honesty is more than a virtue—it’s necessary when selling your home.

📉 What happens when you ignore market realities and insist on an inflated listing price.

💡 How the unfiltered advice you might not want to hear is often the advice you need the most.

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Ep 44: Fall Real Estate Forecast: The Rubber Band Effect and the 2024 Real Estate Surge

This is the Fall Real Estate Forecast for 2023:. This is the episode you can’t afford to miss if you’re involved in real estate in any capacity—whether you’re a buyer, a seller, or an agent.

Today, we’ll cover:

1️⃣ The Rubber Band Effect: Understand the pent-up demand in the market and what will happen when it’s released.
2️⃣ 2024 Surge: Get ahead of the curve with insights into the real estate market in 2024.
3️⃣ Immediate Action Steps: Learn what you can do RIGHT NOW to prepare for these upcoming changes.

Time is ticking, and the market waits for no one. This episode is packed with critical, time-sensitive information that could make or break your next real estate move.

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Ep 43: The Rate Debate: When to Make Your Move with Stig Sandell and Brad Goulet

Interest rates have skyrocketed in 2022 to record highs not seen in over 20 years. How are home buyers coping? Are they hitting pause on buying or still jumping in?

Top mortgage experts Stig Sandell and Brad Goulet from Bell Bank reveal what they’re seeing on the front lines of the housing market. They share how different types of buyers are responding to surging interest rates for home loans.

You’ll learn where rates could be headed and tips for navigating higher rates if you want to buy now. Stig and Brad also discuss the outlook for 2023-2024 and what factors could bring rates back down.

If you’re wondering how fast-rising interest rates impact real estate, take advantage of this insider perspective!

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Ep 42: Overcoming Challenges for Buyers and Sellers in Today’s Climate with Andy Burton

In this enlightening episode, I sit down with Andy Burton, a mortgage expert from Waterstone Mortgage, to unpack the complexities of the current housing market and economy. We kick off our conversation by discussing the unpredictability of interest rates, making predictions for the latter half of the year, and examining the state of the recession. We then move on to explore unique loan programs and the emerging trends in housing. We also address the challenges move-up buyers face today and discuss practical strategies for those needing contingent. Towards the end of our conversation, we dive deep into the concept of recasting mortgages, offering listeners valuable insights and practical advice. This episode is perfect for first-time homebuyers, real estate investors, and anyone interested in understanding the housing market dynamics. If you want to navigate the mortgage landscape confidently, this episode is a must-listen!

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