GA REALCAST with Maura Neill
21 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -GA REALCAST, hosted by Maura Neill. GA REALCAST features a variety of guests and informative interviews with REALTOR® leaders, as well as experts and outside of the real estate industry, with the goal of enriching the lives and businesses of our REALTOR® members.
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GARealcast: The CARES Act and Mortgage Forbearance - What You Need to Know to Help Your Clients
May 11, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBToday’s episode focuses on another timely and much-discussed topic – one that I’m sure you’ve been hearing and reading about in the media, on the news, on social media, and perhaps even in your conversations in office sales meetings and with your clients. We’re talking about mortgage forbearance in the time of COVID-19, and we're seeking to separate myth from fact. A very real consequence of the Sheltering-in-Place and quarantining across the country has been a financial one. With mandatory...
GARealcast: A Conversation About Teams with the GA Real Estate Commission
May 05, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBThe topic of teams in real estate has been very much a topic of discussion by the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) over the past 12 to 18 months. Currently the real estate commissions in at least 33 states have some sort of regulation regarding real estate teams, and GREC has been working through the ways that they can better serve the consumer/public interest with regard to this somewhat controversial topic, while also keeping the lines of communication open between real estate license...
GARealcast: Post-Pandemic Real Estate with Kenneth Jenny
April 27, 2020 18:32 - 1 hour - 128 MB"Change is the way to realize opportunity," --Kenneth Jenny REALTOR® friends and colleagues: I have a few questions for you. Have you made some changes to your business in the last few weeks, in response to COVID-19? In response to the pandemic, to self-quarantine, to shelter in place -- to keep yourself and your clients safe? Have those changes and the circumstances causing them made you think about your business differently? Have you begun considering which changes are temporary and which...
GARealcast: Leading in Trying Times with Colin Mullane
April 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBI hope you are doing well and finding new ways of thriving -- not just merely surviving -- through these days of working from home and adjusting to a new normal. If you are a Georgia REALTOR® listening to this podcast, I hope you have been watching the weekly video updates from our President, Faron W, King, during which he is providing valuable information and messages of support and encouragement to our members. Our GAR Leadership -- along with our fantastic staff led by our CEO Deb Junkin ...
GARealcast: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance with Commissioner Mark Butler
April 21, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBI am joined today on Georgia REALTORS REALcast by Georgia's Labor Commissioner Mark Butler for an in-depth discussion of the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) benefits, which are unemployment benefits that are now available to those who are not ordinarily eligible, including individuals who are self-employed, gig workers, 1099 independent contractors, employees of churches, employees of non-profits, or those with limited work history who do not qualify for state unemployment benefits. C...
GAREALcast: Social Media Best Practices for REALTORS, COVID-19 and Beyond
April 14, 2020 14:07 - 1 hour - 100 MBSocial media dos and don'ts -- always a good topic (and a good reminder), but in times of stress, like we're experiencing right now, this subject seems more timely than ever. Dale Chumbley, from Vancouver, WA, joins the podcast to discuss social media best practices and etiquette, and also where we can best engage with our clients and consumers, to enhance our businesses and our client relationships. In a very informative and candid conversation, Dale offers social media and virtual communic...
GAREALcast: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP Loan), EIDL, and the SBA - and more!
April 11, 2020 12:00 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBDo you have questions about the benefits available to you as part of the CARES Act? Do you have questions about the Paycheck Program Loan and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), or are you frustrated with the lack of information or mis-information surrounding these programs? You're not alone! We wanted to bring you up-to-date (as of today!) information about the PPP Loan and EIDL, as well as questions you should be asking your financial planner, your CPA, and your other business advis...
GAREALcast: Engaging with Clients During (and After) COVID-19
April 09, 2020 14:55 - 44 minutes - 35.7 MBKeeping in touch with clients can be one of the most important pieces of a REALTOR®'s business/marketing plan -- providing an unforgettable client experience and following up thoughtfully, long-term, is the key to creating lasting relationships, a long and fruitful pipeline of clients, and client loyalty. But what happens when a life event -- or say, a global pandemic -- changes your plan? How do you keep up your engagement and maintain relationships? How do you stay top-of-mind with clients...
GAREALcast: Best Practices for REALTORS During COVID-19 with Bobbi Howe
April 07, 2020 14:54 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBCOVID-19 has presented a number of challenges for REALTORS®, not the least of which is how do we make adjustments to our "best practices" to be able to continue to serve our clients (and make a living) while complying with CDC guidelines, state and local mandates, proclamations, and executive orders for self-quarantine and shelter in place. I had a chance to sit down and talk with Bobbi Howe, President of the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® to discuss all of that and more. Fro...
GAREALcast: Women's History Month & the Role of Women in Real Estate
March 31, 2020 12:00 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MBIt's our final Women's History Month episode, and I sat down (via Zoom, in the midst of our Shelter in Place for COVID-19) to talk with Paula Monthofer, Past President of the Arizona REALTORS® and Immediate Past Regional Vice President (RVP) for Region 11 for the National Association of REALTORS® to discuss the role of women in real estate from a historical perspective, going back to the early beginnings of our nation, through real estate's establishment as a legitimate business, into the ti...
GAREALcast on Women's History Month: A Special Chat
March 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBMarch is Women's History Month, and I wanted to take a moment to briefly shine a spotlight on a few inspiring women in real estate (I say "briefly" because there's an entire podcast -- not just one or two episodes -- just waiting to be made on this topic). Join me as I highlight some of the interesting facts about women in real estate, from both a historical and modern perspective, as well as welcome some inspiring guests. In this episode, join me for a fun brunch with three past female Pre...
GAREALcast on Women's History Month: Dorcas T. Helfant-Browning
March 28, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBMarch is Women's History Month, and I wanted to take a moment to briefly shine a spotlight on a few inspiring women in real estate (I say "briefly" because there's an entire podcast -- not just one or two episodes -- just waiting to be made on this topic). Join me as I highlight some of the interesting facts about women in real estate, from both a historical and modern perspective, as well as welcome some inspiring guests. In this episode I had the awesome opportunity to sit down with Dorca...
GAREALcast: What Agents Should Know About iBuyers
March 27, 2020 15:08 - 6 minutes - 8.61 MBGeorgia REALTORS® REALcast is proud to bring you audio versions of the featured articles from each issue of Georgia REALTOR® Magazine. From the Spring 2020 issue, we are featuring two articles, and the second is Michael Blackburn's most recent submission: “What Agents Should Know About iBuyers.” You can find the print version of Michael's article in the Spring 2020 issue of Georgia REALTOR® Magazine, here: https://www.qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/?m=&l=1&i=647737&p=10 You can find t...
GAREALcast: "How To Create a Technology Strategy For Your Real Estate Business"
March 27, 2020 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MBGeorgia REALTORS® REALcast is proud to bring you audio versions of the featured articles from each issue of Georgia REALTOR® Magazine. From the Spring 2020 issue, we are featuring two articles, and the first is Lee Adkins' most recent submission: “How To Create a Technology Strategy for Your Real Estate Business: Best Practices to Follow.” You may also want to check out his interview, from S1, Ep2 of REALcast by going to GArealcast.com, for which Lee joined me to talk about the tech tools th...
GAREALcast: How To Create a Technology Strategy For Your Real Estate Business
March 27, 2020 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MBGeorgia REALTORS® REALcast is proud to bring you audio versions of the featured articles from each issue of Georgia REALTOR® Magazine. From the Spring 2020 issue, we are featuring two articles, and the first is Lee Adkins' most recent submission: “How To Create a Technology Strategy for Your Real Estate Business: Best Practices to Follow.” You may also want to check out his interview, from S1, Ep2 of REALcast by going to GArealcast.com, for which Lee joined me to talk about the tech tools th...
GAREALcast: Georgia REALTORS® Days at the Dome Preview with Jeff Ledford
February 19, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 19.4 MBThis week, we are on location at the Georgia Capitol with GAR's Chief Advocacy Officer (and our lobbyist and REALTOR® Champion Extraordinaire -- that's not his official title, that's just what I call him!), Jeff Ledford. GAR's REALTOR® Days at the Dome is coming up in just two weeks -- March 3 and 4, 2020 -- and Jeff took some time out of his busy day at the Capitol, where our State Legislature is currently in session, to give me a preview of what to expect and why Georgia REALTORS® should r...
REALcast: Lee Adkins Talks Tech
February 12, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBThis week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with my friend, neighbor, and follow REALTOR® Lee Adkins to chat about -- what else? -- technology. Lee’s most recent article, “How To Create a Technology Strategy for Your Real Estate Business: Best Practices to Follow,” will appear in this month’s Georgia REALTOR® Magazine. As a lead-up to his article, Lee joined me to talk about the tech tools that every agent needs in their arsenal, from websites to CRMs to Transaction Management software. ...
REALcast: An Interview with Faron W. King, 2020 GAR President
February 04, 2020 12:45 - 54 minutes - 44.7 MBI was so excited to sit down for an intimate chat with my good friend, Faron W. King, the 100th President of the Georgia REALTORS®, for this episode. We had a fun time discussing Faron's leadership journey, his vision for 2020 and the 100th Anniversary of the Georgia REALTORS, and his passions -- both within and outside of the real estate industry. Here's your chance to get to know him a little better -- I hope you enjoy! LINKS we promised you in this episode: Information on the GAR Centur...
REALcast: Faron W. King Profile
January 31, 2020 14:30 - 11 minutes - 8.99 MBFrom the Georgia REALTOR® Magazine's Winter 2019 issue, a profile of our 2020 GAR President, Faron W. King. We take a closer look at this year's President and hear from friends and mentors who are cheering him on as he begins not only his year as the 100th President of the Georgia REALTORS®! You can find a link to the article in the Winter 2019 issue, here. You know it shows up in your mailbox, but did you know that the Georgia REALTOR® Magazine is online? Click here to read the Winter 2019...
REALcast Trailer
January 27, 2020 22:24 - 3 minutes - 2.89 MBWhat in the world is REALcast? Well, Georgia REALTORS®, REALcast is for you! Here's a little sneak peek at our inspiration and what we have in store for you! Be sure to bookmark us at GAREALcast.com for upcoming episodes and Show Notes for every one. We're excited to bring you interviews, special guests, and everything Georgia REALTORS® and beyond! Our "inaugural" (when you get it, you'll get it!) episode is coming at you February 5, 2020 -- subscribe now (pretty please)! For a directory of...
REALcast with Maura Neill - Trailer
January 27, 2020 22:24 - 3 minutes - 2.89 MBWhat in the world is REALcast? Well, REALTOR® friends, REALcast is for you! Here's a little sneak peek at our inspiration and what we have in store for you! Be sure to bookmark us at GAREALcast.com for upcoming episodes and Show Notes for every one. We're excited to bring you interviews, special guests, and everything Georgia REALTORS® and beyond! Our "inaugural" (when you get it, you'll get it!) episode is coming at you February 5, 2020 -- subscribe now (pretty please)! For a directory of ...