Real Estate With Soul, The Podcast

Episode 54: Educating You on the Fall Season Buyer and Seller
Is the Fall season a good time to buy and sell? As the beautiful Fall and Holiday seasons approach the mindsets of a buyer and seller are shifting. Let's dive into the pros and cons of buying and selling real estate in the Fall looks like.

Episode 53: Back To School: Pros and Cons Of Selling Near A School
Do you currently live near a school or are considering it? You may not be thinking of all the perks and the pitfalls of what that means when you choose to sell that home. Here are a few things to be aware of if you choose to hit the real estate market.

Episode 52: Back To School: Pros and Cons Of Living Next To A School
Do you dream of walking your little ones to school each morning? Living conveniently close to your children's schools may sound incredible. But, there are a few things to consider when choosing just how close you really want to be.

Episode 51: Back To School: Our Thoughts, Perspectives, and Tips with COVID in 2021
Getting ready to go back to school? With so many unknowns, there are a lot of things to consider when going back into the classroom. Let's talk about a few changes, expectations, and thoughts as we dive into the school year and this month's topic: Back to School.

Episode 50: Investing: Buy and Hold Quality Real Estate With Armchair Real Estate Millionaire Author Michael Dominguez
Financial freedom with property investment isn’t about owning 100 doors. You want a fun life, not a frantic one! You just need a few quality houses, a couple of hours a week, and a comfy armchair! Armchair Real Estate Millionaire is your simple guide to property investment that creates consistent and sustainable wealth and savvy retirement planning—without taking over your life.

Episode 49: Investing: How To Be A Land Investor with Christina Walls of Land Profit Generator
Want to get into real estate but avoid the competitive housing market? Mother, Land Investor, and Coach Christina Walls of Land Profit Generator tells of her inspiring success in a few short years. Listen in to hear about a simple way you too can get into real estate with as little as $90 and some grit.

Episode 48: Investing: Basics of Being a Real Estate Developer
Can't find a home? A lack of inventory has pushed the pricing of real estate higher than we anticipated and it's causing many people to think in creative ways to enter the real estate investment world. Let's go over the basics of what it would take to be a real estate developer.

Episode 47: Investing: Different Ways to House Hack and Pay Off Your Mortgage
Do you want someone else to pay your mortgage? Um, yes? There are many different ways to make that happen. Let's dive into the house hacking strategies you can do for your next real estate investment.

Episode 46: Investing: Using Taxes to Grow Your Portfolio Using the 1031 Exchange with Dave Foster
Nobody likes paying taxes. Did you know there is a way to transition from one investment property to another without paying a penny in taxes? Dave Foster, the 1031 Exchange Expert and Qualified Intermediary, is going to teach us a strategy to grow your legacy faster—using your own tax dollars.

Episode 45: When You Make Community A Home with Alta Skinner
Every community is in need of support and community comes from the people. Alta Skinner, Community Volunteer/Advocate, has made it her life's work to service her community near the city of San Dimas. What turns a community into a family and a home?

Episode 44 Living Your Best Life In Community
Are you "living your best life"? Communities can be built and communities can be found. We're here to talk about what makes a community feel like home and what to look for when choosing a home sweet home.

Episode 43: A Homeownership Success Story With Elsa Justo: You Can Do It Too
When that buyer’s consultation packet is in front of you that's when you know it's all becoming real. You're going to buy a home. Elsa Justo is a success story, a dear friend of Amy Cruz, and a client of Lori Alvarez and Team. Elsa and her wife didn't let COVID-19 stop them from their dreams.

Episode 42: Kicking Off Homeownership Month: Why And When To Be A Homeowner
Is it the American dream to own your own home? Homeownership isn't easy, yet so many of us strive to find a place to call our own. We're kicking off Homeownership Month and asking ourselves the good questions to come like building equity, what buying is like, tax incentives, the value of your space, supporting your community, and more, with a little bit of Lori's own home journey.

Episode 41: Find Your Life Brand, Your Markah Vida, with Rebekah Hogan
Everyone fears waking up 40 years later and thinking, I'm not happy. Is it because you're not living your version of happiness and success? Rebekah Hogan is a multi-business owner and entrepreneur. She recently dived into life coaching, executive consulting, and business strategy and is here to help you find your Markah Vida.

Episode 40: Get Comfortable With Failure, a Conversation with Gabriel Alaniz, LMFT
Are you waiting to reach your full potential? For Gabriel Alaniz, Life, Family, Marriage Therapist, growing as a person became a passion at a young age. "We learn who we are by contrast." If you're hesitating to embrace challenges in your life, this is for you.

Episode 39: The Power of Mindset and Your Mental Health
We’re always so conscious about our physical health. But what about your mental health? Lori Alvarez and Amy Cruz are going to share a few of their own experiences with mental health as they reflect on our focused series for Mental Health Awareness Month in May.

Episode 38: Investing: Buying and Holding Real Estate for Your Family's Future
Are you looking to build a strong legacy and financial future for your family? There are three ways to build money: be born into it, be an entrepreneur, or be an investor. For the past 12 years, Arthur Garcia has successfully ventured into buying and holding real estate as an investment to support his family's future.

Episode 37: Pushing Past The Fear Of Moving Out Of State
Are you afraid to move out of state? If you're thinking about taking the leap, journeying across the states, and starting anew—have no fear. That's how Mike and Tara Yazawa found their dream home and you can too.

Episode 36: House Hacking Your Way to Financial Peace
How do you move to positive cashflow? It's all about house hacking. Victor Zeledon, graduate of Financial Peace University by Dave Ramsey, is here to share his family's success story and journey into the world of Real Estate.

Episode 35: Important Things in Real Estate - Transaction Coordination
There are hundreds of steps, checklists, and to-do's in the Real Estate transaction process. How do you make sure you don't miss something that could get you in trouble? You trust an incredible Transaction Coordinator, like our very own Cathy Alvarez. She's full of wisdom from almost 40 years in the business and she's here to share.