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Market Cycles & Volatility, Think Before You Sue, & Home Inpection, Episode 198

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Money Chat: Zero Down Loans Listen to The Money Chat

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Tony Sablan is a Wealth Adviser with New York Life. He is also the Founder of Ultimate Wealth Strategies based in Bellevue, WA. Tony also works with individuals, families, and business owners to identify what motivates them, what keeps them up at night and then focuses on financial solutions that can help make their goals a reality. He not only relies on his own knowledge and experience, but also on the expertise of his team of specialists. His mission is to develop enduring relationships with clients by providing expert guidance pertaining to life insurance strategies, investments, and upgrading people’s financial plans.  In The Money Hour segment today, Tony talks about Market Cycles and Volatility.  Listen to Tony’s segment.

Vincent Humphrey is an Attorney at Humphrey & Associates PLLC which focuses on Family Law, Real Estate, and Civil litigation. His passion is in bringing justice and clarity to those in need. His experiences allow him to work well in many different situations, and his service first mentality allows him to break past the toughest scenarios.  Vincent holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Idaho College of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington. He has advised executives from fortune 100 companies as well as the working man/woman at the local grocery store. In The Money Hour segment today, Vincent talks about how we should think before suing. Listen to Vincent’s segment.

Andy with Active Home Inspections, LLC grew up in the contracting business.  His father worked for a large GC and Andy knew from an early age that the building /construction field was the career for him.  Andy is trained and continually educated by American Standard of Home Inspectors, or ASHI. He is nationally recognized for the highest home inspection standards.  In The Money Hour segment today, Andy talks about home inspection.  Listen to Andy’s segment.

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Today’s Real Estate Market, Episode 197

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Money Chat: No Change to Mortgage Interest Deduction in the Trump Tax Plan Listen to The Money Chat

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Denise Lones founding partner of The Lones Group, Denise brings over two decades of experience in the real estate industry. With expertise in strategic marketing, business analysis, branding, new home project planning, product development, and agent/broker coaching and training, Denise is nationally recognized as the source for all things real estate.  Denise’s background in residential real estate sales and management includes an impressive list of awards. She was recently nominated by Inman News as one of the “100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders” in the country. Denise is a strong and respected “voice” in the real estate community.  In The Money Hour segment today, Denise talks about the 2017 Real Estate market.  Listen to Denise’s segment.

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Property Taxes, Tax Tips for 2017 & Recession Proofing Your Retirement, Episode 196

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Money Chat: Making an Offer in Today’s Real Estate Market Listen to The Money Chat

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John Wilson King County Assessor, elected in 2015, assumes office having earned the praise of people both inside and outside King County as one of the most innovative, forward thinking managers in local government.  Wilson served as Chief Deputy Assessor for four years. His work gained a reputation for savvy development of mobile technology and public-facing solutions that enhance customer service while driving down costs. During his tenure, he rebuilt the department’s website, increasing traffic 10-fold to nearly 4 million page-views a month. In The Money Hour segment today, John talks about property value and taxes. Listen to John’s segment.

Gregory Nunn is the Founder and Principal of Nunn Better Tax Resolution in Redmond, Washington; the first firm of Tax Resolution Specialists in Washington State. He is a licensed CPA with 30 years in the industry and his passion is helping people that find themselves in the labyrinth of the bureaucracy of the IRS due to failing to file tax returns and/or not paying what the IRS claims they owe. He represents these troubled taxpayers vigorously before the IRS. His practice also provides tax preparation and tax planning for the individual and business. In The Money Hour segment today Greg discusses tax tips for 2017.  Listen to Greg’s segment.

Dennis is a well-respected Financial Strategist with Affirmative Financial Services. He takes pride in continually searching for out-of-the-box solutions that will better serve his clients’ needs. His strategies in wealth building have historically prevented or minimized the tremendous losses during the Great Recession of 2008 and the Dot.Com recession from late 2000 through 2002. Dennis received the “Presidential Award” from Flexible Plan Investments for reaching over $1M of assets under management in his first year in business as an investment advisor. He’s been published in “Proactive Advisor Magazine” twice. First as a cover story in the June 8, 2016 issue giving his insights on his financial services business. The second was a white paper entitled “A Case for Active Tactical Investing” in the August 8, 2016 issue.  In The Money Hour segment today, Dennis discusses how to recession proof your retirement.  Listen to Dennis’ segment.

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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

Keeping and Growing Wealth in 2017, How to Market a Listing, & Consequences of Working with The Wrong Realtor, Episode 195

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Money Chat: Shortage of Appraisers Listen to The Money Chat

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Michael Chaffey is the founder of International Business Solutions LLC in Woodinville. He is a licensed CPA with 27 years in public and private accounting experience. His experience has focused on improving business operations in addition to overseeing the portfolios of high net worth individuals. Michael is happy to help clients use the same tools for retaining capital as the high net worth individuals use when they fit correctly. He also provides tax services to individuals, businesses, trusts and estates.  In The Money Hour segment today, Michael shares his expert advice on keeping and growing wealth in 2017.  Listen to Michael’s segment.

Noelle Bortfeld, Chief Marketing Officer is responsible for all consumer marketing activities on behalf of Windermere Real Estate. She oversees branding, advertising, interactive and direct marketing, lead generation, program management, social media, public relations, and event marketing. Her experience includes brand marketing for a Fortune 500 company as well as global agency experience. She also leverages a leadership background in Web application development and customer relationship management (CRM).

Recently, Noelle made Boston Logics Top 10 to Watch. In The Money Hour segment today, Noelle gives us advice on how to market a listing.  Listen to Noelle’s segment.

Aaron Hendon is a Seattle Realtor, real estate investor, author, educator and speaker. He is managing partner of Christine & Company, a Seattle Magazine awarded, Five Star Real Estate Agent, winning team for the past 5 years and individual Rising Star in Seattle Real Estate winner this year.  In The Money Hour segment today, Aaron discusses the consequences of working with the wrong realtor.  Listen to Aaron’s segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
Call the the show at: 1-855-400-1150.
In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

Social Security & Income Tax, Being a Competitive Buyer In Today’s Market, & Wine Country, Episode 194

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Money Chat: FHA Reduces Annual Insurance Premiums Listen to The Money Chat

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Andy Landis is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on Social Security and Medicare, as a nationally-known author, speaker, and consultant. He is the author of the best-selling book, “SOCIAL SECURITY: THE INSIDE STORY,” called the “Social Security bible” and available from Amazon. He is a regular blogger for the Wall Street Journal’s “MarketWatch” site. He has appeared on TV’s Fox Business News and PBS, and is a frequent guest on radio.  Andy’s background includes working at the Social Security Administration, AARP, Boeing, and his own practice, Thinking Retirement.  In The Money Hour segment today, Andy discusses social security and income tax.  Listen to Andy’s segment.

Jeff Dickinson with RE/MAX has been involved in the development of apartments, office buildings, residential condominiums and self-storage facilities. His real estate practice includes extensive buyer and seller representation of residential properties throughout the Puget Sound region.   Jeff is also the founder and Director of ReMax Home Advantage Program, one of the most successful real estate teams.  In The Money Hour segment today, Jeff gives us advice on being a competitive buyer in today’s market.  Listen to Jeff’s segment.

Maureen Nolan, Broker & Owner of Lakeshore Realty West, LLC has over 25 years’ experience in the Real Estate industry.  She specializes in residential, new construction, and land Real Estate.  She is also a proud member of the Northwest Independent Brokers Association.  In The Money Hour segment today, Industry leader Maureen talks about Wine Country.  Listen to Maureen’s segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

Take The Work Out of Networking & Most Commonly Asked Questions for Realtors, Episode 193

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Money Chat: Most Common Tax Mistakes Listen to The Money Chat

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Mark Petticord is the founder of Success Mentor Systems. For the last twenty years, he has worked extensively in the direct sales industry as a field rep, consultant, and inside of corporate. Having developed sales organizations in the tens of thousands along with three business development system. Mark is an expert at sales, marketing, and team building. Mark is also an author, with extensive background writing and producing corporate promotional videos. He is also well versed in the diverse arena of new media and social media applications. He is certified by the John Maxwell leadership team as a corporate trainer, speaker, and leadership coach.  In The Money Hour segment today, Mark discusses taking the work out of networking.  Listen to Mark’s segment.

Jessica Scotti with Agency One serves as a Commercial & Residential Real Estate Investment Advisor and has been in the business for 17 years. She has worked as a licensed Real Estate Broker in three states and specializes in the sale of multi-family income property as well as a Residential Buying and Selling specialist. For the past 8 years Jessica’s main focus has been on Residential sales in both Oklahoma and Washington. Mrs. Scotti is an aggressive and knowledgeable advisor in several market areas and has been successful in serving her clients with the most up to date and accurate information within the marketplace.  In The Money Hour segment today, Jessica talks about some of the most common asked questions for a realtor.  Listen to Jessica’s segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

South End Real Estate Market & Multiple Offer Strategies Panel, Episode 192

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Money Chat: Budgeting Tips Listen to The Money Chat

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Erik Tinglum has 25 years of experience in the real estate industry and is the President of Trident Realty Group Northwest.  Erik has a team of 5 agents and he has recorded in the top 3% in transaction volume in Pierce County.  He is a retired USAF & reserve with over 37 years of service and is a former high school football coach spanning over the last 20 years.  75% of Erik’s business is working with both retired vets and active duty military in and around the Puget Sound.  In The Money Hour segment today, Erik talks about the south end real estate market.  Listen to Erik’s segment.

Sandi Tampa with Windermere Real Estate is a skilled veteran with 12 years of residential Real Estate experience.  Sandi is a highly accredited Managing Broker. Her credentials include Accredited Buyer’s Representative, Certified Residential Specialist and Master Certified Negotiating Expert. She specializes in applying her local expertise and market knowledge to her business. Sandi has worked with in every facet of the industry representing sellers, buyers and investors.  In The Money Hour segment today, Sandi talks about multiple offer strategies.  Listen to Sandi’s segment.

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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

Year End Tax Planning, Managing Your Busy Life and Schedule, & Our Local Real Estate Market, Episode 191

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Money Chat: Increase in the Feds Fund Rate Listen to The Money Chat

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Gregory Nunn is the Founder and Principal of Nunn Better Tax Resolution in Redmond, Washington; the first firm of Tax Resolution Specialists in Washington State. He is a licensed CPA with 30 years in the industry and his passion is helping people that find themselves in the labyrinth of the bureaucracy of the IRS due to failing to file tax returns and/or not paying what the IRS claims they owe. He represents these troubled taxpayers vigorously before the IRS. His practice also provides tax preparation and tax planning for the individual and business. In The Money Hour segment today Greg discusses tax payer identity theft.  Listen to Greg’s segment.

Tyler McKenzie is the designated broker/owner of John L Scott Real Estate West Seattle.  Tyler has over 15 years of experience and is the top producer earning John L Scott’s President’s Gold and President’s Elite awards several years running.  He is a Certified National Property Specialist (CIPS), an Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE), and is John L Scott’s Certified Marketing Specialist. In The Money Hour segment today, Tyler gives us insight on how to manage your busy life and schedule. Listen to Tyler’s segment.

Rosemary West and Maja Butler are a dynamic team with Sotheby’s International Realty. Rosemary attributes her success to her extensive marketing and sales experience, advertising, and public relations that have formed the foundation of her large local network, thriving on repeat and referral business throughout the years.  Maja specializes in the Eastside luxury market and brings a wealth of knowledge and insights from her experience as a single family home builder, designer/stager, offering her buyers and sellers the unique advantage when purchasing or selling a home in today’s dynamic marketplace.  In The Money Hour segment today, Rosemary and Maja discuss our local real estate market. Listen to their segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
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Blueprint for Your 2017 Financial Planning, Downsizing and Estate Sale Services, & Etiquette for A Joy-Filled Season, Episode 190

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Money Chat: Credit Tips, Increasing Your Credit Score, and Credit Myths Listen to The Money Chat

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Tony Sablan is a Wealth Adviser with Eagle Strategies, LLC. He is also the Founder of Ultimate Wealth Strategies based in Bellevue, WA. Tony also works with individuals, families, and business owners to identify what motivates them, what keeps them up at night and then focuses on financial solutions that can help make their goals a reality. He not only relies on his own knowledge and experience, but also on the expertise of his team of specialists. His mission is to develop enduring relationships with clients by providing expert guidance pertaining to life insurance strategies, investments, and upgrading people’s financial plans.  In The Money Hour segment today, Tony talks about 2017 financial planning.  Listen to Tony’s segment.

Joe Maassen is a Certified Relocation and Transition Specialist with Caring Transitions of South Puget Sound.  He has been in the industry for almost two years.  It is Caring Transitions’ goal to assist families in the downsizing and liquidation of decade’s worth of assets, preparing a family residence for sale and creating a smooth transition into a new living space. In The Money Hour segment today, Joe discusses downsizing and estate sale services.  Listen to Joe’s Segment.

Sandi MacCalla attained her Etiquette Certification in 1997 from The Etiquette Institute in St. Louis, Missouri. She’s an accomplished business person with 45+ years in business and industry and is a seasoned speaker and trainer. While her core skills are corporate leadership and operations/process improvement, her passion is to equip others with skills and resources to become high achievers in their chosen field. She brings practical, sustainable knowledge to life skills, strengthens others to grow and to embrace success. In The Money Hour segment today, Sandi discusses etiquette for a joy-filled holiday season. Listen to Sandi’s segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.

Looking Out for Buyers, Master Builders Association and Slabjacking, & Mastering Your Time, Episode 189

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Money Chat: Conventional Conforming Mortgage Loan Limits Listen to The Money Chat

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Scott Monroe has been with Windermere since 1992 and has been consistently one of the top brokers in the company. He is a Managing Broker with a licensed assistant, Chloe Gubata. They cover the greater Seattle area for buyers and sellers.  Scott’s goal is to provide exceptional customer service, good advice and total integrity in every transaction. He is a creative, outside-the-box thinker with a dogged determination to represent his clients far beyond what is normal and expected. In The Money Hour segment today, Scott talks about looking out for buyers.  Listen to Scott’s segment.

Patrick is VP of Superior Slab Jacking.  He’s a state director and has served on the executive committee of the Building Industry Association of Washington for 9 years.  He is currently the Membership Manager of the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties. Patrick has served on the Board of Directors of the Master Builders Association as well as the Skagit/Island County Builders Association. In The Money Hour segment today, Patrick talks about the Master Builders Association and Slabjacking.  Listen to Patrick’s segment.

Jennifer Malocha, Founder of Wuhoo Coaching is a nationally quoted Certified Horse Assisted Life Coach, Author, Reiki and Shamanic Healer, and Inspirational Storyteller.  Her high impact healing retreats and workshops have empowered hundreds of women and men across the nation to authentically release deep trauma, establish healthy boundaries without anger, create more life balance and to live a life they love.   Her ultimate vision is to spread world peace amongst humanity on a global scale. In The Money Hour segment today, Jennifer talks about mastering your time. Listen to Jennifer’s segment.

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Listen each Saturday at 3pm (rebroadcast Sunday at 8am) on 1150 AM KKNW for inside information, insight and advice from local mortgage and finance expert Tina Mitchell. 
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In need of Mortgage advice? Contact Tina at Tina Mitchell Team.