It’s easy to understand the appeal of ‘For Sale By Owner’ (FSBO). Why pay a licensed real estate agent a commission when you can pocket that money yourself? After all, it’s a seller’s market, right? Well, it turns out there are plenty of reasons you should still consider signing with a broker - and probably at least a few you haven’t considered. Join us as we discuss: - The basics of broker contracts and commissions - How a licensed real estate agent can protect you from unforeseen liability - The recent bump in interest rates and how it affects homeowners Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - RE/MAX United - Andrew Noegel - Call or text Tom Didier at 414-881-3290 - Call or text Andrew Noegel at 414-416-7161 You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Home Selling Hero on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Home Selling Hero in your favorite podcast player.

The biggest downside that every property owner has to deal with after a sale is taxes. Sooner or later, the IRS always gets its cut. But what if you could use the tax code to your advantage and defer those hefty capital gains taxes? I’m joined by my friend Craig Haskins, COO of Knight Barry Title Group, to give you the inside scoop on how you can pivot your property sale into another purchase and avoid handing that hard-earned money to the tax man. Disclaimer: We are not financial or legal professionals. Consult a CPA or attorney to answer your financial or legal questions. Join us as we discuss: - Benefits of a 1031 exchange tax form - The safe harbor window for commercial property sales taxes - Requirements for deferring taxes on residential property - The future outlook of corporate investors Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - Craig Haskins - Knight Barry Title Group You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Home Selling Hero on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Home Selling Hero in your favorite podcast player.

Real-life happens. Whether it’s rogue pets making an escape during a showing or an unexpected break-up between buyers, I’ve seen quite a few wild and wacky things during my time in real estate. Some of them couldn’t have been accounted for, but a lot of them could have been avoided with a little know-how. Join me, Tom Didier, host of Home Selling Hero, as I share several of the most memorable horror stories that my team at RE/MAX United and I have experienced. Trust me; these stories aren’t the spooky type. They’re an insider’s view into some of the unexpected pitfalls that buyers and sellers alike can run into when unprepared. Join us as we discuss: - Some steps to take for selling occupants - including pets - during showings - Why allowing early occupancy for a buyer is a bad idea - The harsh reality of seller - and buyer - remorse - Why you should use a local lender as a buyer You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player.

The real estate market is HOT for sellers right now! So, the chances are that you’ll receive multiple offers on your home the second it hits the market. But how do you decide which offer is right for you and your family? In this episode, I’m joined by my friend and fellow realtor, Josh Pierringer, to give you the winning strategy to be a Home Selling Hero when facing multiple offers from buyers. We also provide some tips from the buyer’s perspective. Josh and I also share some wild stories that we’ve come across in our realty adventures. Join us as we discuss: - How you can tactically evaluate deadlines for buyer proposals - The potential consequences of contingencies, like home inspections - The rise of acceleration and deceleration clauses, as well as other T&Cs Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - LinkedIn at Tom Didier - Call or text Tom at 414-881-3290 You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Home Selling Hero on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or at SellingMilwaukee.com. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Home Selling Hero in your favorite podcast player.

It is a great time to be selling your home! We are in the most favorable home seller’s market in recent memory, but there are plenty of things YOU can do to maximize your home’s potential value. In this episode of Home Selling Hero, I’m joined by my associate, Andrew Noegel. Andrew is a trusted veteran at RE/MAX United, having worked beside me since 2009. Together, we bring four decades of experience in real estate to give you our Top Ten tips for selling your home in 2022. Let’s get you the most out of your home-selling experience! Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - Sellingmilwaukee.com - Call or text Tom at 414-881-3290

Selling your home can be scary - but it doesn’t have to be. We’re in unprecedented times in the real estate space, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be tremendously successful in today’s marketplace One of the leading professionals in the business wants to help you reach the full potential of your property’s value! With over 27 years in real estate, Tom Didier knows a thing or two about getting the most out of your realty experience. As Broker/Owner of RE/MAX United and Leader of the Tom Didier Team, Tom has valuable insight into the ‘dos’ and ‘dont’s’ of real estate. And now, he’s come to share them with YOU. He’s here to be your Home Selling Hero. Join us for the first ever episode of Home Selling Hero as we discuss: - The biggest challenges in real estate today - Common pitfalls to avoid when selling a home - Topics to be addressed in future episodes Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - Sellingmilwaukee.com - Call or text Tom at 414-881-3290 You can find this interview and many more by subscribing to Banking on Digital Growth on Apple Podcasts, on Spotify, or here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Banking on Digital Growth in your favorite podcast player.