The LA Real Estate Podcast

The LA Real Estate Podcast

The LA Real Estate Podcast is an entertaining weekly show all about buying or selling your home with a focus on the Los Angeles market. Every show presents useful information about real estate, insightful tips for buyers and sellers, and expert interviews. It is a must listen for first-time buyers and sellers and anyone navigating the tricky Los Angeles real estate market. Hosted by Sara Skelton, top-producing Realtor, mother to two and former professional drummer. Co-Hosted by Tanner Thomason, ET interviewer, actor, and guitar slayer. You can reach The LA Real Estate Podcast at LArealestatepodcast@gmail.com Sara Skelton - Realtor, eXp Realty Agent BRE# 01963998

Episodes

May 1, 2025 31 mins
On Episode #38 we have Part 2 of our series on disaster preparedness and recovery.  We are joined by Corinna, a close friend of Sara’s, who lost her home in the Eaton fire to discuss her experience before, during and after the fire. She shares what she learned on how to respond during a disaster and how she’s putting her family on the fast track to recovery.  We also discuss the best practices for dealing with your insurance compan...
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On Episode #37 we have Part 1 of our series on disaster preparedness and recovery. In the wake of the fires in Los Angeles, we take some time to discuss being prepared in case of a wildfire or other natural disaster.  We are joined by fellow Realtor© and friend Mark Duncan, who shares his experience about losing his home in the Altadena fire, with some great stories about people helping people.  He also shares some great tips for b...
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Green Episode! On Episode #36 we have an in-depth interview with Realtor and sustainability expert Christopher Stanley, who shares his best tips for homeowners. Sara and Justin also discuss the benefits of going solar!

Christopher Stanley:
REALTOR | DRE# 01958503
COMPASS | Beverly Hills m: 310.803.2722
Sustainability Working Group - GLAR
https://www.bhglaar.com/news/glar-sustainability-working-group-343
Christopher's website - Best Coast...
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On Episode #35 Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage joins once again to discuss interest rates and refinancing. We also give an update on the LA market. And, in honor of International Women's Day, we discuss buying a home as a woman. 

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/ 

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com 
310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
You can reach The LA Re...
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On Episode #34 we have a neighborhood spotlight on Highland Park. We also take a deep dive into inspections with Part Two of our interview with master inspector Chris Rippy. Plus we review the 5 major systems of your house.

Chris Rippy:
http://rippyinspections.com
310-889-8191

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://theskelton...
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On Episode #33 Sara and Justin discuss buying a new construction. We also have Part 1 of our interview with Master Inspector Chris Rippy from Chris Rippy Inspections. Plus, we give an update on the LA market.

Chris Rippy:
http://rippyinspections.com
310-889-8191

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://theskeltongroup.com/podca...
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On Episode #32 Natalie Salins returns to tell us about some great loan programs. Sara and Justin detail their referral network. We also discuss why you need a Buyer's Agent.

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://theskeltongroup.com/podcast/
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On this episode Sara and Justin spotlight one of LA's up and coming neighborhoods, Glassell Park. Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage joins to update us on the mortgage market. Plus we give you five small things that can add huge value to your home!

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit y...
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On this mini episode of The LA Real Estate Podcast we have a conversation with Appraiser Glen Kangas of True Footage as we find out how ADUs (accessory dwelling units) and bonus spaces can affect the value of a home. We also have a special treat! We interview one of our very own clients and hear all about her home-buying journey in the crazy 2022 market.

Glen Kangas
True Footage
626-264-4345
glen.kangas@truefootage.tech

Justin Webb
Justi...
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On this episode Sara and Justin check in with Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage. They get an update on rates, learn about refinancing and fixed rates vs adjustable rates. Justin and Sara discuss who should buy in the current market and who should wait. We also talk about how to handle first-time home-buyer nerves.

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty....
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On Episode 28 Sara and Justin take a look at Tujunga. One of the lesser-known and best value locations in Northeast LA—and Justin would know, he just bought a house there! We also take a deep dive into appraisals with Glen Kangas from True Footage. Plus, we discuss a unique loan program for home buyers that could get you a great interest rate on a new mortgage.

Glen Kangas
True Footage
626-264-4345
glen.kangas@truefootage.tech

Justin We...
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September 15, 2022 52 mins
Sara and Justin are joined by Kenya Reeves-Costa of The LA Home Girl as they discuss all the aspects of being a real estate agent you may not know about. Plus Natalie Salins of Movement Mortgage drops by to give us an update on the mortgage market.

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Kenya Reeves-Costa:
@thelahomegirl
www.theLAhomegirl.com

Lo...
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There are big shifts happening in the real estate market. Natalie Salins of Movement Mortgage takes us through all the changes that are impacting the mortgage market. Later, power agent Kenya Reeves-Costa joins as we discuss more market changes.

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Kenya Reeves-Costa:
@thelahomegirl
www.theLAhomegirl.com

Looki...
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On Episode 25 we get an update on the mortgage market with Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage.  We also have a special guest interview with Real Rockstar Agent and bass player from Vixen, Sharon Ross.

Contact Sharon Ross:
RevItUpRealEstate@gmail.com
https://sharonross.exprealty.com

Natalie Salins:
Natalie.Salins@movement.com
https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

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Episode 24 is all about short-term rental properties. Sara and Justin are joined by Real Rockstar Agent and rental powerhouse Avery Carl to discuss owning a house as a short-term rental.

Contact Avery Carl:
avery@averycarl.net
theshorttermshop.com
Buy Avery's Book on Amazon: Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth
https://www.amazon.com/Short-Term-Rental-Long-Term-Wealth-Properties/dp/1947200445

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Sara is joined by her partner in The Skelton Group, Justin Webb, and power agent Kenya Reeves-Costa. They discuss the current state of the market and what buyers are looking for in a home right now. Plus 5 tips to getting your offer accepted in the current market.

ARTICLE: This Real Estate Bubble Won't Pop
https://www.surviving-tomorrow.com/p/real-estate-bubble?fbclid=IwAR0V7waYf2PtgjWZJtiErXaS5TToa4FwrEvjW5oi7bilVXEyiTbbVy7Lh_k

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Today Sara and Justin are joined by power agent Kenya Reeves-Costa to talk about two of her favorite areas, Glendale and Boyle Heights.

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com
310-963-2562

Kenya Reeves-Costa:
@thelahomegirl
www.theLAhomegirl.com

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://theskeltongroup.com/podcast/
You can reach The LA Real Estate Podcast at LArealestatepodcast@gma...
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Welcome back to The LA Real Estate Podcast. Sara is joined by her partner in The Skelton Group, Justin Webb. They discuss how the LA real estate market has changed since the pandemic.

Justin Webb:
Justin.webb@exprealty.com, 310-963-2562

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://theskeltongroup.com/podcast/
You can reach The LA Real Estate Podcast at LArealestatepodcast@gmail....
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Sara is once again joined by Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage. They talk all about the stay at home order in LA and what that means for our local real estate market. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, refinance or you're a homeowner concerned about making your mortgage payments, this will be a helpful episode.

You can reach Natalie at https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/ and Natalie.Salins@movement.com

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On Episode #19 we go in depth on appraisals with Natalie Salins from Movement Mortgage. We also give you 5 things that every homeowner must maintain. Plus Tanner Thomason calls in with updates on his Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU)!

You can reach Natalie at https://movement.com/lo/natalie-salins/ and Natalie.Salins@movement.com

Looking to Buy or Sell? Contact Sara Skelton!
Submit your real estate questions for Ask Sara at http://thesk...
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