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Real Estate Real Fast EP3 (with Clayton Bailey, Owner of Green Scene Home Inspections)

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | August 25, 2022

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. They impact both buyers and sellers and are key in negotiations and identifying any problem areas in homes.

Even if you’re buying new construction, you should be using a home inspector.

Real Estate Real Fast EP2 (with Dustin Ellis, CEO of Tallbridge Investments)

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | August 18, 2022

Building a real estate investor business is tough. You need to have the right people, the right processes, and the right tech to scale.

Even if you build everything right, things will still go wrong. The market isn’t always constant and you need to be prepared for shifts.

What should you do if the market goes down? How can you stay ahead as a real estate investor?

Real Estate Real Fast EP1 (with Romney Navarro, hard money lender expert and CEO of Streamline Funding)

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | August 11, 2022

If you’re looking to do some serious real estate investing, you might be interested in using a hard money lender. While most homeowners go with conventional financing, a hard money lender can be more useful for buying and selling properties.

Housing Market 2022: 10 Tips for Sellers

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | June 21, 2022

Hey, real estate fans! Unless you’ve been living underneath a rock, you have likely heard talks of a housing market bubble that could burst at any moment. Don’t worry – we’re not seeing any crashes…

Top Discount Brokers in Austin, TX

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | November 24, 2021

When searching for discount brokers in Austin, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or…

Top Discount Brokers in Houston, TX

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | November 24, 2021

When searching for discount brokers in Houston, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or…

Top Discount Brokers in San Antonio, TX

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | November 24, 2021

When searching for discount brokers in San Antonio, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company…

Top Discount Brokers in Dallas, TX

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | November 24, 2021

When searching for discount brokers in Dallas, you may notice a lot of options at your disposal. It can be a challenge to understand what’s important to look for when finding the right company or…

How Long Does It Take To Sell a House?

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | August 23, 2021

How long does it take to sell a house? Great question, complicated answer with a lot of variables. Are you selling as a For Sale By Owner? Listing the home with a Realtor on the…

What is Earnest Money and How Much is Enough?

By Aaron Jistel - Founder & Broker of ListingSpark | August 10, 2021

When purchasing a home, not only is there a buyer and seller executing a contract, there is also a monetary consideration called earnest money that binds the agreement. How earnest money is handled can differ…

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