Keeping It Real Estate with Colleen Benson
Weekly guidance concerning the real estate landscape in Oregon. From Salem to Portland to Bend and the coast, this is the show for you if you want to know the 411 on the real estate market throughout the Willamette Valley. Join Realtor Colleen Benson each week for great buying and selling tips.
Episodes
Episodes
Saturday Mar 02, 2019
Ep #8: Top Buyer Priorities & What We Can Learn From Them As Sellers
Saturday Mar 02, 2019
Saturday Mar 02, 2019
Do you know the most widely agreed upon desire among home buyers? The answer might surprise you. Here's a hint, it's NOT dual toilets in the master bathroom (yeah, that's a thing).
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Ep #7: Covering The Basics - Important Realty Terms To Know
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Back to basics on this week's show. We'll cover some key vocabulary/terms/lingo to know when it comes to buying and selling homes.
Saturday Feb 16, 2019
Ep #6: Outdated Advice & Home Selling Must-Do's
Saturday Feb 16, 2019
Saturday Feb 16, 2019
We'll cover a variety of topics on today's show. First, we'll uncover some outdated real estate advice. Then we'll answer the question is this year better than last year to buy a home? And we'll look at a list of the four must-do's to sell your home fast. Is it truly the definitive list?
Saturday Feb 09, 2019
Ep #5: Tackling Agent Personalities - Is Your's "The Hot Mess"?
Saturday Feb 09, 2019
Saturday Feb 09, 2019
In this episode, we'll examine the different types of personalities you'll find among real estate agents. We have The Hot Mess, The Barbie Doll, The Corporate Behemoth, The Dabbler, and The Personal Touch. Which qualities do you want to look for when you're picking an agent to work with in the future? We'll answer that question and more on this week's episode.
Saturday Feb 02, 2019
Ep #4: Lessons From Real Estate TV
Saturday Feb 02, 2019
Saturday Feb 02, 2019
We all have that favorite show on HGTV or one of the other DIY-type networks. We'll ask Colleen to peel back the curtain on some of these shows to see what's realistic about them and what isn't. There are some important lessons to be learned from these shows, but also some important reality checks.
Saturday Jan 26, 2019
Ep #3: Are These 2019 Real Estate Trends For Real?
Saturday Jan 26, 2019
Saturday Jan 26, 2019
A Realtor in Massachusetts put out a prediction of 5 real estate trends to watch out for in 2019. Are these for real? We'll ask Colleen to take a look and let us know if the same trends apply to the Oregon area.
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Ep #2: Big Buyer Regrets
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Can we learn from the mistakes of others? Of course we can. Let's take look at the top regrets of home buyers so we can be better informed for our next home purchase.
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
Ep #1: Myths Clients Believe
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
There are some common myths a lot of clients believe about real estate. We'll dispel those myths on today's show.