Stunning

In this episode of Stunning, Margo Watson shares powerful real-life stories about people whose lives were transformed through homeownership. From a couple driving from Nebraska while struggling to escape rising rent costs, to a family who survived concentration camps and later dedicated their lives to helping other families immigrate to America and find stability through housing, to a husband and wife sacrificing for years to earn ...

What if the story you’ve been telling yourself about homeownership isn’t actually true? In this episode of Stunning, Sarah Parris with EXP Realty shares three real stories that prove what’s possible. A single buyer who thought she couldn’t afford a home until a solar credit covered her down payment and she actually walked away from closing with a check, a family who pushed through repairs, timing, and pressu...

What if the biggest barrier to homeownership isn’t finances but believing you don’t qualify? In this episode of Stunning, Will Pittam from Beneficial Mortgage shares real stories of people who thought buying a home was impossible, from a family facing eviction who became homeowners in just two weeks to a man rebuilding his life after prison. These stories show that with the right partners and persistence, the American D...

What if the biggest difference between renting and building real wealth came down to timing, guidance, and taking action sooner than later? In this episode, the hosts sit down with Kayleen Carli of Carli & Company REALTORS to talk about how real estate truly changes lives. Kayleen breaks down the powerful net worth gap between renters and homeowners, explains why you can’t save faster than the market, and addresses common...

In this episode of Stunning, we sit down with Stephanie Morgan from NRE to talk about what it’s really like to buy, remodel, and build equity in your own home. Stephanie shares her firsthand experience of purchasing a 1970s fixer-upper early in her marriage a project that tested her patience, taught her the value of planning, and ultimately shaped her approach to real estate.

From outdated carpet and torn linoleum to reconfigu...

In this episode of Stunning, we chat with Lori and Jeff Collins from EXP Realty. Lori shares what she’s learned from years in the business, Jeff talks about why helping first-time buyers is so rewarding, and together they clear up common misconceptions about real estate like the real difference between pre-approval and pre-qualification.

They also open up about their own journey, from buying their first home for just $28,000 t...

Murray isn’t just another city—it’s a legacy. With its own power department, school district, and deep community roots, it stands out as a unique place to live, work, and invest. Today, we’re talking with Jenn Kikel-Lynn, a fourth-generation Murray resident, real estate expert, and founder of K Real Estate, The Give Back Brokerage.

In This Episode, We Cover:

• What makes Murray such a special place to call h...

In this episode of Stunning, we highlight Lindsey Tirmenstein, whose energy and enthusiasm have made the office a more exciting place—from Nerf gun battles to her unforgettable Grinch impression at Christmas. With a background in special education and five years of experience as an escrow assistant, Lindsey shares her journey into the world of Title Insurance, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and how she ensures...

The real estate market constantly evolves, presenting new challenges and opportunities for buyers and sellers alike. Understanding these dynamics is crucial whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to sell, or a seasoned investor. Matt Barnard from Presido Real Estate has nearly two decades of experience and shares invaluable insights on buying, selling, and the overall state of the market. Whether you're a first-time buyer...

Navigating the inclusion of animals in rental properties presents a unique blend of challenges for property management, from maintenance demands to legal considerations. In this episode, Liz Barra, a realtor at Equity Real Estate focused on property management education. Gavin Gilbert, a well-versed lawyer and the Government Affairs Director at the Rental Housing Association of Utah shed light on the nuances of pet ownership in ren...

Have you ever been fascinated by house-flipping shows and wondered how it's actually done? Today, we're exploring this exciting world with Angie Pung from NRE Real Estate and her Fiance, Jason Phung from The Appliance Outlet. This power couple shares their extensive knowledge and experience, offering invaluable advice for novices and seasoned flippers alike.

• Introduction and real estate and appliances background.
• Key advice...

Step into the world of real estate and mortgage mastery with this captivating episode of Stunning, featuring two powerhouses in the industry: Garrett Samuelson from Equity Real Estate (Advantage) and Mark Moyes from Intercap Lending. Suppose you're a first-time homebuyer feeling overwhelmed by the process. In that case, this episode is a goldmine for you as Garrett and Mark meticulously walk through the top five concerns that first...

Whether you've owned a home for years or are just stepping into the world of homeownership, this episode promises to be your comprehensive guide. Carli and Kevin Spradlin, the dynamic pair from Ultimate Home Lending, are here to assist you every step of the way.

These two are driven by a passion to empower and educate borrowers. They hold the philosophy that no question is too small or insignificant and are determined to clarify ev...

On this episode of Stunning, our series highlighting the remarkable stories of real estate professionals, we sit down with Dan, "The Grandpa Realtor," and Cheryl Lyon, seasoned agents at Coldwell Banker. With decades of experience in the industry, they share their unique perspectives on the ever-changing landscape of real estate.

When asked, "Is now a good time to buy?" Dan and Cheryl offer a refreshing outlook. "That's a question ...

Home is where the heart is, and in this episode, we delve into why having a place to call your own is so crucial. Our guest, Brenda Horrocks with Coldwell Banker Realty, shares her insights on why a home is more than just a physical space.

She explains how owning a home is not just a wise financial investment but also a space where family traditions and routines are created, resulting in more stability in individual lives. Brenda ...

Are you getting ready to sell your house? How do you make it stand out and get top dollar? Look no further than Sari Olschewski with Four Walls Real Estate. Sari shares her expert insights on how to stage your house like a pro. Sari breaks down the concept of being "house blind" and provides practical tips to overcome it. Plus, take advantage of Sari's Ebook to turn your house from drab to fab and get the most value from your sale!...

Are you ready to sell your home but overwhelmed and unsure where to start? Look no further than Craig Franek with Coldwell Banker, who will make your property shine. With a unique marketing plan tailored to each home, Craig employs creative tactics to generate buzz and attract potential buyers. But what truly sets him apart is his unwavering focus on the first weekend open house - a critical time for generating interest and securin...