Are you dreaming of owning a beachfront condo that doubles as a source of extra income? 🌴💰 Whether you’re picturing lazy beach days and stunning ocean sunsets or imagining your property bringing in a steady cash flow, this episode is for you! Join Your Real Estate Mama as she dives into the ups and downs of buying an investment condo, sharing her firsthand experiences—from the thrill of gutting and decorating her first beach property to the reality check that came with her first renters. Learn about the true costs, potential tax benefits, handling storm risks, and the often-overlooked HOA fees and assessments. With over 15 years of insights and a touch of mama wisdom, this episode will give you the knowledge you need to make a smart and profitable investment.Whether you're a first-time investor or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode will give you the knowledge you need to make a smart and profitable beach condo investment. Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

👻 Ever wonder what home inspectors really find in homes? 🎃In this spooky, fall-themed episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Mama revisits Riaan du Plessis, the Master Home Inspector from Home Boss Inspections, but this time we’re bringing you the full UNCUT version of our interview—with all the extras we couldn't fit into the last episode! From finding a coffin in a crawl space to possible human bones under a house, Riaan’s stories will send chills down your spine! 😱 But it’s not all haunted homes—he also shares expert advice to help home buyers avoid costly mistakes.Whether you're gearing up for your next home purchase or just love a good Halloween tale, this episode has you covered!Topics covered:Should the buyer be present during the inspection? 🤔What does a home inspection really include? 🔍The creepiest finds from years of home inspections ⚰️How to spot red flags in older and newer homes 🏚️Why mold and termites are the real monsters to watch for 🐜Top home inspection tips every buyer needs to know 🏠Tune in for expert tips, spooky surprises, and a whole lot of fun—just in time for Halloween! 🎃Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan Scott shares essential advice for anyone considering buying or building a new construction home. Drawing from over 35 years of experience, including 15 years working directly with builders, Jan discusses the common challenges that can arise during the building process and offers practical tips to avoid turning your dream home into a nightmare. Learn why having your own real estate agent is crucial.The ins and outs of builder contracts.The importance of new home inspections.How to plan for unexpected costs.Whether you're stepping into a model home or custom building from scratch, this episode is packed with wisdom to guide you through the process. Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Think you can skip a home inspection? Think again! In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan Scott is joined by Riaan du Plessis from Home Boss Inspection Service to reveal why a thorough home inspection is a must for every homebuyer. From shocking stories of hidden cash to uncovering serious structural issues, you’ll learn how crucial it is to know what’s lurking behind the walls.Whether you're buying a new construction or an older home, Riaan breaks down common problems like faulty plumbing, electrical issues, and improper grading that could end up costing you thousands. Plus, explore the latest inspection tools that can detect hidden issues, protecting your investment from costly surprises. This episode is packed with must-have insights for anyone buying or selling a home.Show Links:https://homebossAL.comhttps://www.nachi.org/certified-inspectorshttps://certifiedmasterinspector.org/membersSend mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Dreaming of owning a home but still stuck renting? In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, host Jan Scott reveals how you can turn that dream of homeownership into reality—even while you’re still renting! Jan breaks down three key steps to prepare for buying your first home: improving your credit score, tackling debt, and building savings.With practical advice and inspiring real-life success stories, Jan shows you how to smoothly transition from renter to homeowner. Tune in and start your journey toward homeownership, making sure this lease is your last one ever!Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Tired of paying rent and ready to break up with your landlord? In this eye-opening episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan Scott busts the long-standing myth that renting is always cheaper than buying. Through the story of Jason and Beverly—a couple stuck paying too much in rent—Jan breaks down the real benefits of homeownership.From building equity to enjoying tax advantages, Jan explains why buying a home often makes more financial sense in the long run. And for aspiring homeowners who might feel discouraged, she offers her signature wisdom and encouragement, reminding you that owning a home may be closer than you think.Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Confused about Buyer Agency Agreements and what they mean for you as a homebuyer? In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan Scott tackles the latest real estate laws and the hot topic of Buyer Agency Agreements. She breaks down how these changes impact your homebuying experience and shares clear, actionable tips to help you confidently navigate your relationship with a real estate agent.Don’t miss Jan’s signature Mama Wisdom & Inspiration, leaving you informed and empowered on your real estate journey. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seasoned homeowner, this episode is packed with must-know insights to guide you through today’s market!Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Is your home truly ready to sell for top dollar? In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan Scott delivers the ultimate "Ready, Set, Sell" guide! With over 35 years of real estate experience, Jan walks you through 10 crucial steps to prepare your home for the market. From boosting curb appeal to mastering the all-important smell test, you’ll learn how to make your home stand out from the competition and attract the best offers.If you’re looking to sell your home fast and for the highest price, don’t miss Jan’s expert tips, all wrapped in her signature Southern charm. Tune in and discover how to get your home market-ready today!Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Are you sure your real estate agent is the right fit? In this episode of Your Real Estate Mama, Jan uncovers the top 5 essential questions every homebuyer or seller must ask before signing with a real estate agent. From ensuring they know your neighborhood inside and out to understanding their negotiation tactics, this episode will teach you how to select the best agent for your real estate journey. If your agent doesn’t check these boxes, it’s time to tell them, “Hit the road, Jack!”Whether you're buying or selling, choosing the right agent can make or break your experience. Don’t miss this valuable episode packed with expert real estate tips. Grab your sweet tea and dive into our inaugural real estate advice podcast—perfect for first-timers and seasoned property owners alike!Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast

Just like Forrest says, “Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them.” That’s exactly what Jan Scott does, Your Real Estate Mama!Overwhelmed by buying or selling a house? Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned pro, Jan’s here to guide you through the wild world of real estate. From getting top dollar for your home to finding a great agent, Jan’s got your back, ensuring you understand every step. Each episode ends with Mama Wisdom and Inspiration—just what you need to keep going strong. So don’t miss out! Tune in weekly for new episodes filled with southern wit and charm. Subscribe to Your Real Estate Mama with Jan Scott and join the fam—because let’s be real, everyone could use a Real Estate Mama in their life.Send mama a textFollow for Weekly Real Estate Tips and Expert Advice!Looking to buy or sell a home? Tune in every week for real estate tips, expert advice, and real-life stories to help you navigate the housing market with confidence! 🏡 Plus, get a little mama wisdom to make your home journey smoother. Have Real Estate Questions or Comments?I’d love to answer them in an upcoming episode! Don’t hesitate to reach out with your real estate questions, whether it’s about buying, selling, or getting your home ready for the market. Need a Trusted Realtor?Connect with me to find a trusted and experienced realtor in your area. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or a seasoned seller, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Email: jan@yourrealestatemama.comFollow on Facebook: @YourRealEstateMamaPodcast