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Tony Mendes and Gordon Hinds
Tony and Gordon's podcast is a long-standing and reputable source of real estate insights and expertise. With a successful track record spanning over 30 years in California, they have established themselves as trusted authorities in the industry. Prior to launching their podcast, they hosted a popular live radio show called "The Real Estate Report" for over 13 years. As experienced mortgage brokers, Tony and Gordon specialize in facilitating a wide range of loans, including residential, commercial, investor, and apartment loans. Their podcast serves as a platform for sharing valuable knowledge, discussing market trends, and providing guidance to individuals and businesses seeking financial solutions in the real estate sector. Listeners can expect to benefit from their extensive experience, practical advice, and deep understanding of the mortgage industry.
Total 18 episodes
1
The Real Estate Radio Show Podcast: Gordon for congressman? Post election thoughts.
In this insightful discussion, we dissect the post-election economic landscape and its impact on the real estate market and mortgage rates. We delve into how recent election outcomes are shaping the economy, influencing market trends, and affecting mortgage rate fluctuations. Join us as we explore the dynamic relationship between political events, economic stability, and the housing sector, providing valuable insights for investors, homebuyers, and industry professionals navigating the ever-evolving real estate landscape. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how the post-election environment is shaping the future of real estate and mortgage financing. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
23:3720/11/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Last Quarter 2024
Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, we delve into the recent FED Rate Cut and its implications for the rest of the year. We tackle the pressing question of whether it's advantageous to wait for another rate cut or seize the opportunity to buy now. Additionally, we provide insights tailored for first-time homebuyers, offering essential guidance to navigate the complexities of entering the housing market. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge that can shape your decisions and empower your journey towards homeownership. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
15:3002/10/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - FED Rate Cut .50
Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, we delve into the recent FED rate cut of 0.50 and its implications for both the mortgage and real estate markets. Join us as we dissect the effects of this significant monetary decision, offering insights that can help you navigate the evolving landscape of real estate and mortgages. Tune in to stay informed and make informed decisions in these dynamic market conditions. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
17:5519/09/2024
The Real Estate Report Podcast - FED rate cut looms
Welcome to the Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the anticipation surrounding the first FED rate cut in over 3 years, discussing its potential impact on the real estate market. We also explore the topic of refinancing, examining whether it makes sense in the current financial landscape. Moreover, we tackle various loan scenarios, including Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR), Home Equity Line of Credits (HELOCs), the FHA 0% down payment option, and strategies for investors looking to swiftly acquire properties. Tune in to gain valuable insights into these crucial real estate and financial matters that could shape your investment decisions and property ventures.
23:0112/09/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - time to refi?
Welcome to The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast, your ultimate source for the latest updates and insights in the dynamic world of real estate. In today's episode, we delve into three crucial topics that are shaping the real estate landscape. Firstly, we explore the significance of "time to refinance" in the current market environment, offering valuable insights for homeowners looking to optimize their mortgage situations. Next, we analyze the potential impacts of the Federal Reserve (FED) rate cut on the housing market, discussing how this decision could influence interest rates and homebuying trends. Lastly, we examine the implications of the new real estate commissions rule for buyers, providing a comprehensive overview of how this regulation may impact the buying process. Stay tuned to The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast for expert analysis, industry updates, and actionable insights to guide you through your real estate journey.
23:0020/08/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Getting Close To A Rate Cut?
Welcome to The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast, your trusted source for the latest updates and insights in the world of real estate. In today's episode, we tackle three important topics that are making waves in the industry. First, we discuss the anticipated rate cuts and their potential impact on the housing market. We delve into the implications for buyers, sellers, and homeowners, providing valuable analysis to help you navigate these changes. Next, we explore the concept of bank statement second loans, a financing option that can benefit self-employed individuals looking to secure additional funds for their real estate endeavors. Lastly, we shed light on zero down purchase programs, offering insights into these innovative programs that enable buyers to purchase a home without a down payment. Tune in to The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast to stay informed and gain valuable knowledge to make the most of your real estate ventures.
23:4115/07/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Half way thru the year
Welcome to the Real Estate Report, your go-to podcast for the latest insights and trends in the ever-evolving world of real estate. In today's episode, we dive into the current state of the housing market, highlighting key factors that are shaping buyer behavior and impacting home sales. We discuss the recent drop in pending home sales, shedding light on the factors contributing to this decline. Additionally, we explore the trend of fewer homes selling above the asking price and the increase in days on the market, indicating a shift towards a more balanced market. We also delve into the importance of move-in ready homes, which are attracting the best offers, while properties requiring repairs or having location issues are facing challenges in capturing buyers' interest. Stay tuned as we provide valuable insights and analysis to help navigate the dynamic real estate landscape and make informed decisions. Whether you're a buyer, seller, or industry enthusiast, the Real Estate Report is here to keep you informed and empowered.
20:2426/06/2024
The Real Estate Report Podcast - 2-1 Buydowns
In this podcast, we delve into a range of topics that are hot in the real estate and financing world. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) loans, discussing their benefits, potential pitfalls, and how they can be effectively utilized by homeowners. Next, we shift our focus to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and their increasing popularity as a means of maximizing property value and generating additional rental income. We provide valuable insights into the regulations, financing options, and considerations associated with ADU construction and investment. Additionally, we delve into the concept of the 2-1 buydown, a financing strategy that allows borrowers to secure a lower interest rate during the initial years of their mortgage. We dissect the mechanics of this approach, its advantages, and the potential long-term financial implications. Lastly, we explore renovation loans, which offer financing solutions for home improvements and upgrades. We discuss the different types of renovation loans available, their eligibility requirements, and how they can enable homeowners to transform their properties into their dream homes.
24:4924/05/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - $3 Coffee
Join Tony and Gordon for this episode of our podcast as they dive into the topic of how home prices are influenced when mortgage rates drop. They explore the intriguing question of whether it makes more financial sense for buyers to prioritize a lower interest rate or a lower home price. Additionally, Tony and Gordon delve into the crucial aspect of protecting your privacy with the do-not-call registry and the Pre-screened Opt out. Don't miss out on this episode packed with valuable information that can help you make informed decisions and protect your interests in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
21:0513/05/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - is it too good to be true?
Tony and Gordon discuss several important topics, including shedding light on the deceptive practice of bait-and-switch ads, the concept of Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) and Bank Statement Second Loans. Lastly, they explore the intriguing topic of using short-term rental income for qualification purposes. They discuss the potential advantages and challenges associated with using rental income from short-term properties as a means to qualify for loans, providing valuable insights for aspiring real estate investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your real estate journey, this podcast episode is bound to provide you with valuable knowledge and guidance. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
23:0022/04/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Realtors are worth it
In this candid episode of our podcast, we delve into the recent spike in mortgage rates and its implications for homebuyers, providing expert insights and practical advice. Additionally, we discuss the invaluable role of realtors in navigating the ever-changing real estate landscape, highlighting the value they bring to the table in terms of market knowledge, negotiation skills, and personalized guidance. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of rising mortgage rates and discover the benefits of partnering with experienced realtors to make informed decisions in today's competitive market.
18:0516/04/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Rates highest since November
Welcome to our latest episode of The Real Estate Report Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the current state of the housing market, covering key topics such as rising mortgage rates, inventory challenges, home prices, and the benefits of DSCR loans. We provide valuable insights into the impact of increasing mortgage rates on potential homebuyers and discuss strategies to navigate this changing landscape. Additionally, we shed light on the ongoing issue of limited housing inventory and its influence on pricing dynamics. Finally, we explore the advantages of DSCR loans, a specialized financing option for real estate investors. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the current market trends and discover valuable tips to make informed decisions in the world of real estate. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
25:3611/04/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Low down payment programs
In this episode of The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast, we delve into important topics for potential homebuyers. Discover the ins and outs of low down payment programs, exploring options that make homeownership more accessible. We also discuss the critical matter of protecting your identity throughout the homebuying process, equipping you with essential knowledge to safeguard your personal information. Additionally, we provide insights into FHA loans, highlighting their benefits and considerations for those seeking financing assistance. Tune in to gain valuable information and make informed decisions as you navigate the world of real estate. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
20:2805/04/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Thanksgiving Fiasco
In this episode of The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast, we dive into key topics for first-time homebuyers and investors. Additionally, we'll shed light on the often-overlooked hidden ownership costs, providing valuable insights to ensure you're prepared for the financial responsibilities that come with owning a home. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to empower you on your journey to becoming a confident first-time homebuyer. Music by: New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
20:2002/04/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - Buying a house in the rain
In this episode of The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast, we cover important topics for homebuyers. Gordon and Tony discuss buying a home on a holiday weekend, first-time homebuyer programs, understanding the importance of insurance, and exploring the benefits of working with a broker. Join us to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions as you navigate the real estate market
23:4929/03/2024
The Real Estate Radio Show Podcast
In this episode, we delve into the world of first-time homebuyers, solar leases, and Fannie Mae's new 5% down rule. Join us as we discuss the unique challenges and opportunities faced by first-time buyers and share practical tips for a successful homebuying journey. We break down Fannie Mae's recent 5% down rule, providing insights into its implications for aspiring homeowners. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and make informed decisions in the dynamic realm of real estate. Music by New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
23:3225/03/2024
The Real Estate Report Radio Show Podcast - glass half empty or half full?
Join us in this candid podcast episode as we discuss the concept of 2-1 rate buydowns, exploring how they can benefit both homebuyers.. Additionally, we analyze the recent rate decision by the Federal Reserve and its potential impact on the housing market. Music by New One by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
21:3821/03/2024
First episode - introduction to Tony and gordon
Real estate and mortgage podcast with Tony and Gordon. In this candid episode, we delve deep into the current state of the mortgage and real estate business, shedding light on key aspects such as credit reports and DSCR loans. Join us as we engage in an unfiltered discussion about the challenges and opportunities in the industry. We explore the intricacies of credit reports, providing insights on how they impact loan approval and interest rates. Additionally, we break down the concept of debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) loans, offering valuable information for investors and businesses seeking financing options. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the mortgage and real estate landscape, as we provide candid insights and practical advice for navigating this dynamic market
19:5314/03/2024