This week we welcome the vibrant and always-in-pink McKinley Jarrett Schachter—formerly known as Mortgages by McKinley. In this episode, McKinley spills the tea on her career pivot from mortgage lending to leading business development at Sharliene Tripp Insurance Agency. From Taylor Swift-inspired rebrands to Barbie-themed movie events and Tucson’s top Mexican food spots, it’s a fun, fast-paced convo full of energy, laughs, and marketing gold. Don’t miss her favorite dad joke (hint: it involves mermaids) and Jaimie’s hot take on the "Let Them" vs. "F Them" life philosophy.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW McKinley Jarrett Schachter:
Instagram: @tucsonbarbie
Website: https://agents.allstate.com/sharliene-tripp-tucson-az.html
Phone: 520.416.7970


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

In this podcast, we welcome the newest addition to the mortgage squad—Hailey Ameigh! From crushing it in mortgage marketing to jumping headfirst into life as a full-time loan officer, Hailey shares what it’s really like to ditch the 9-to-5 for the thrill (and chaos) of commission life. You gotta hear the candid takes on transitioning roles, navigating motherhood, and why solar panels might just be the biggest homebuying headache in Arizona. Plus, plenty of laughs, corporate lingo pet peeves, and dad jokes that deserve a groan. Don’t miss this one—it’s equal parts real estate, real life, and real funny.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Hailey Ameigh:
Instagram:  @haileyameigh
Website: nationsgo.com/hailey
Phone: 520.440.3711


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Meet Tony Ray Baker—a 30-year veteran Realtor, gallery owner, and AI expert—who joins host Jaimie Booth for a laugh-filled deep dive into how real estate has evolved from carbon paper to ChatGPT. They swap hilarious stories (including one very awkward Siri moment), explore Tony Ray’s unique AI tools built just for agents, and share what modern professionals need to know to succeed in today’s market. Plus, learn how to attend Tony Ray’s live AI workshop on June 3rd with just a $20 donation to local charities. It’s part inspiration, part innovation—and all heart.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

AI class information HERE

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FOLLOW Tony Ray Baker:
Instagram:  @tonyraytucsonrealestate
Website: seetucsonhomes.com
Phone: 520.631.8669


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

In another chilly desert episode, we get into the local real estate insights and share a few laughs with some solid dad jokes.

As the cold weather rolls into southern Arizona, Jaimie and Mike, a transplant from the Pacific Northwest who’s no stranger to the cold, chat about everything from weather's impact on health to how these changes affect the housing market. Plus, as always, don’t miss the dad jokes that are sure to warm up your day!

Whether you're buying your first home, looking to sell, or just need a good laugh to lighten up the stiff mortgage jargon, this episode is packed with valuable advice and hearty laughs.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we're joined by the most frequent guest on our podcast, Mike Kingma, a licensed realtor in Southern Arizona with Real Brokerage, they tackle everything from sudden weather changes to crucial mortgage insights.

From discussing a surprising cold snap in Arizona to sharing the latest dad jokes that'll make you laugh, Jamie and Mike keep the conversation lively and informative. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with valuable advice, especially as we approach tax season.

Highlights include:

• The impact of weather on mood and health.
• A light-hearted exchange of dad jokes to brighten your day.
• In-depth discussions on real estate trends and mortgage tips as tax season approaches.

If you're navigating the complexities of buying a home or just need a good laugh with some dad jokes, this episode has something for you. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful episodes from Jaimie and her expert guests!

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We come back with a splash getting into a sea of laughter and real estate wisdom with our returning guest, Coach John! In today's s.c.u.b.a. session, we're reeling in Coach John Wilfert for a few good dad jokes, whale tales, and juicy real estate investing tips. Whether you're looking to flip houses or spot a humpback whale, you'll find plenty to hook your interest. Join us as we navigate through both the thrilling waves of the ocean and the twists and turns of Arizona real estate!

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW COACH JOHN:
TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@coachjohnrealtor
Instagram:  @coachjohnrealestate
Website:  https://411housinghelp.com and https://coachjohnrealestate.com/


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Welcome to the 2025 season of My Favorite Mortgage Podcast! This time, host Jaimie Booth welcomes a very special guest to kick off 2025, Coach John Wilfert — a realtor, entrepreneur, and known to many as Coach John. Join us as they dive into the world of real estate, discuss John's unique approach to the industry, and play some fun games to get to know him better. From personal stories to professional insights, this episode is packed with valuable information for anyone interested in real estate and entrepreneurship.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW COACH JOHN:
TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@coachjohnrealtor
Instagram:  @coachjohnrealestate
Website:  https://411housinghelp.com and https://coachjohnrealestate.com/


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We welcome back our friend, Desi Davis for, of course, humor as well as some insightful discussions around the mortgage industry, especially with common misconceptions about homebuying along with personal stories from their careers and experiences. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or exploring a career in mortgage lending, this episode is filled with engaging stories and valuable advice that will both entertain and inform.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW DESIREE DAVIS:
TikTok:  tiktok.com/@withallmyheart_desi
Instagram:  @withallmyheart_desi
Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/withallmyheart_desi


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Halloween fun and the journey of becoming a licensed loan officer. We're joined by the vibrant Desi Davis, who share hilarious Halloween tales, discuss the journey from real estate to mortgage lending, and offer invaluable advice for prospective homebuyers and mortgage professionals. Whether you're in the market for a new home or exploring a career in mortgage lending, this episode is filled with guidance, laughter, and a touch of Halloween spirit.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW DESIREE DAVIS:
TikTok:  tiktok.com/@withallmyheart_desi
Instagram:  @withallmyheart_desi
Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/withallmyheart_desi


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

And now for part two we wrap up this podcast with New Jersey transplant, Lily Sanchez. A young dynamic Realtor® now based in Tucson, explains the nuances of relocating, making smart real estate decisions, and leveraging local opportunities. Lily shares her journey from Newark to Tucson, bringing unique insights on adapting to the local market and environment. Whether you're a new resident or considering a move to Tucson, this episode is packed with invaluable advice.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW LILY SANCHEZ:
Instagram:  @lily.sanchez_realtor
Website: omnihomesinternational.com/liliana-sanchez
Email: Lilyrealtoraz@gmail.com

FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We had the opportunity to chit chat with New Jersey transplant, Lily Sanchez. A young dynamic Realtor® now based in Tucson, explains the nuances of relocating, making smart real estate decisions, and leveraging local opportunities. Lily shares her journey from Newark to Tucson, bringing unique insights on adapting to the local market and environment. Whether you're a new resident or considering a move to Tucson, this episode is packed with invaluable advice.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW LILY SANCHEZ:
Instagram:  @lily.sanchez_realtor
Website: omnihomesinternational.com/liliana-sanchez
Email: Lilyrealtoraz@gmail.com

FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We welcome back our friend, Mike Kingma from Real Brokerage, for part 2 of 2 in a fun and informative episode for a discussion packed with valuable insights for future homebuyers as well as homeowners. Discover tips on property upgrades that truly add value, getting solar panels the right way, and the nuances of home improvements that could influence your selling price. Whether you're sprucing up your space or planning significant upgrades, this episode offers practical advice to ensure your investments are sound.

Missed the first episode? Check it out here

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467

FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We welcome back our friend, Mike Kingma from Real Brokerage, for part 1 of 2 in a fun and informative episode for a discussion packed with valuable insights for future homebuyers as well as homeowners. Discover tips on property upgrades that truly add value, getting solar panels the right way, and the nuances of home improvements that could influence your selling price. Whether you're sprucing up your space or planning significant upgrades, this episode offers practical advice to ensure your investments are sound.

Part 2 can be heard here

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467

FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we sat down with Joseph Diaz from Comparion Insurance Agency to discover the intricacies of homeowners insurance. Check out some important info from an industry expert, including why it's crucial for protecting your investment and ensuring the lending process is a smooth one when buying a home. Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge, explaining the impact of various factors on insurance premiums and offering tips for prospective and current homeowners to manage their policies effectively.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW JOE DIAZ:
TikTok: @officialjosephdiaz
Instagram: @officialjosephdiaz
Website: https://www.comparioninsurance.com


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we chat with turncoat (kidding!), Jon Haas, a former loan officer turned Keller Williams Southern Arizona agent. He shares his journey on his transition from the mortgage world to real estate agent, along with strategic insights on navigating real estate transactions with a lender's eye, bringing invaluable advice to both homebuyers and sellers. From FHA loans to seller concessions and the crucial role of loan officers, Jon's dual expertise illuminates the intricate dance between financing and real estate, making this a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the depths of the home buying process.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW JON HAAS:
Instagram: @get2s_dad
Website: https://vtrnhomes.com/jon


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Chad Kasper, home inspector and owner of Pillar to Post, joins us for a lively discussion on the intricacies of home inspections. This episode offers a mix of humor, professional insights, and practical advice for anyone involved in buying or selling a home. Learn about the critical differences between appraisals and inspections and why they are important, hear unique industry stories, and get tips on selecting the right inspector.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW JUSTIN SMITH:
TikTok: @chadcasperptp
Instagram: @chadcasperptp
Website: https://chadcasper.pillartopost.com/


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we welcome fellow loan officer, Justin Smith. Despite their professional competitive standing, they share a strong camaraderie which shines through as they delve into the intricacies of the mortgage industry, the challenges and rewards of their roles as loan officers, plus the sprinkling of some staple dad jokes. This episode is a blend of professional insights and lighthearted conversations, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of mortgage handling and real estate relationships.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW JUSTIN SMITH:
TikTok: @justinsmithaz
Instagram: @justinsmithaz
Linktree: https://www.justinsmithaz.com/linktree


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

We welcome back Adam Davis, a prominent Realtor® with Long Realty in Southern Arizona, to help illuminate the significant changes to representation following the NAR settlement effective on August 17th, 2024. Jaimie and Adam unpack the implications for Realtors®, the removal of co-op fees from MLS, and discuss practical tips for navigating these new regulations effectively. Whether you're a real estate professional or a prospective buyer/seller, this episode offers crucial insights into the evolving landscape of real estate.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW ADAM DAVIS:
Instagram: @adamazrealtor
Website: https://www.longrealty.com/bio/adamd
Email: AdamD@LongRealty.com


FOLLOW JAIMIE BOOTH:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

In this special episode, on location at the Leo Kent Hotel in downtown Tucson, Jaimie Booth finally welcomes Nicole Maritato, a long-awaited guest, an experienced Realtor® and Associate Broker with United Real Estate Specialists, to get into the dynamics of today's housing market. They discuss everything from navigating housing deals and open houses to managing closing costs in this ever-evolving market. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this episode packed with insights, fun games, and even a few dad jokes is perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuts and bolts of buying or selling a home today.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW NICOLE MARITATO:
Instagram: @nicolemaritato
Website: https://www.nicoleazrealestate.com
Email: nmaritato@yahoo.com


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Jumping into the title services industry this week with Arianna Moreno from Pioneer Title Agency. In this episode, learn about the journey of Pioneer Title Agency, which started in Cochise County in 1985 and has since expanded across AZ with a special focus on rural and major areas. Arianna shares insights on the unique challenges and triumphs of providing title services in various parts of the state. Whether you're a real estate professional or a homebuyer, this episode is packed with valuable information on title services, especially with early bird title, industry growth, and the specific needs of rural property transactions. Don’t miss the lively "This or That" game to get to know Arianna better, along with a touch of humor with some classic dad jokes!

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW ARIANNA MORENO:
Instagram: @pioneertitletucson
Website: https://www.pioneertitleagency.com/
Email: Arianna.moreno@ptaaz.com


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok: az_mortgage_gal
Instagram: @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Today we hear from Celia Webb about the wild world of home inspections. Celia is a seasoned home inspector based in Tucson and owner of Always Faithful Home Inspections. She helps us explore the intricacies and challenges of the profession, especially from the perspective of a female inspector in a predominantly male field.

Future homebuyers will gain a thorough understanding of what to expect during a home inspection, what potential homeowners should look out for, and the common pitfalls in newly flipped homes. Not to mention the importance of ethical practices in the home inspection industry, debunking myths about inspector-Realtor® relationships, and emphasizing the inspector's role in ensuring buyers are well-informed.

For first-time homebuyers, real estate professionals, and the home inspection curious, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice, ensuring you know what to look for in a quality home inspection.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW CELIA:
Instagram:  @alwaysfaithfulhomeinspections
Website: https://alwaysfaithfulhomeinspection.com/
Phone: (520) 243-0385 


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Today, we're broadcasting straight from the Leo Kent Hotel, a marvel of Southwest sophistication nestled at 1 S Church Avenue. Join Jaimie as she chats with the charismatic Wyatt Fee, the General Manager, and uncovers the stories behind this iconic destination.

Wyatt shares his journey from a Tucson native to managing one of the city's most prestigious hotels. Discover the hotel's rich history, named after the local philanthropist Dr. Leo Kent, and learn why it's become a beacon of luxury and hospitality. 

Step inside St. Cruz Restaurant 🍴 , where Chef Alejandro Mancilla, a Chicago native turned Tucson culinary genius, crafts dishes that are as diverse as the city itself. Whether you're a local or a visitor, take advantage of the hotel's enticing summer promos (by the way, we have not partnership or affiliation).

 Plus, get a dose of local lore with discussions about Tucson's haunted history 👻 and mysterious happenings, adding a sprinkle of intrigue to your stay. And, of course, don't miss the dad jokes!

🌵 Whether you're considering moving to Tucson or just seeking a unique getaway, this episode provides a wealth of information about one of the city's newest attractions and culinary delights. With insights on the best times to visit and tips for enjoying the city's summer season, Jaimie and Wyatt offer a guide to making the most of your Tucson experience.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW The Leo Kent Hotel:
Instagram:  @theleokent
Website: https://www.marriott.com/ search for Tucson
Reserve a table at St. Cruz: https://www.opentable.com/
Phone: (520) 549-5330

Visit Tucson Website: https://www.visittucson.org/

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

In today's lively episode, we're broadcasting directly from the stylish Leo Kent Hotel in downtown Tucson, Arizona with returning guest, Mike Kingsma!

Jaimie and Mike respond to some delightful controversial comments around the culinary battle between Tucson and San Antonio from the previous episode with Mike, "The Ways That Homebuying is Changing ...Forever, with a Side of Solid Dad Jokes" (Check it out HERE) . Was it fair to crown these cities in terms of gastronomy from UNESCO? The debate heats up with listener comments that range from humorous to HUH!?... showing just how passionate our audience is about their local flavors.

Beyond the crazy comments, we delve into the realms of emerging real estate and market trends. Mike shares invaluable insights on the appreciation rates of homes and how this impacts potential refinancing opportunities. They discuss the latest movements in interest rates and provide a fresh perspective on how global economic changes are influencing local markets.

Scotsman's Guide Link: https://www.scotsmanguide.com/news/home-price-per-square-foot-jumps-by-almost-60-over-past-five-years/

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Known for her infectious energy and deep industry knowledge, Ali Garced, EXP Realtor®, shares insights from her unique journey through the real estate and military world, touching on everything from viral social media strategies to the intricacies of military relocations.

Ali reveals her background and inspiration to help military families find homes, plus how cloud-based brokerages have revolutionized her ability to work remotely, ensuring her business thrives no matter where she's located. She also opens up about her decade-long career as an Air Force officer, detailing how the discipline and skills acquired have powered her success in real estate.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW ALI GARCED:
Instagram: @ali_the_agent
TikTok: @ali_the_agent
Linktree: linktr.ee/Ali_the_Agent

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

Who knew the the world of homeowner's insurance was so interesting!? For this enlightening episode, we invited, Jake Conners from Goosehead Insurance to explain what happens in the insurance world when it comes to homeowner's insurance. Your host, Jaimie Booth explores crucial insurance topics that every homeowner should know about, from coverage specifics to policy intricacies.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Jake Connors:
Instagram: @gooseheadaz
Website: goosehead.com/jakeconnors
Phone: 480.992.4233


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we welcome Mike Kingma, a rising Realtor® with seasoned agent stats and  a knack for dad jokes, who goes beyond the puns and shows off his deep real estate knowledge and awareness for the upcoming changes to the industry. This episode offers a blend of humor, practical advice, and expert insights from inside the industry, perfect for anyone interested in the housing market. Anyone from industry professionals to first-time homebuyers, you will find some key takeaways in this timely episode.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

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FOLLOW Michael Kingma:
Instagram:  @realmikekingma
Website: mikekingma.com
Phone: 425.446.1467


FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

The mortgage world can be a complicated place and why having an expert help to light your path is important. In this episode we check out the intricacies of non-traditional mortgage types, offering a peek behind how we find different ways of getting people qualified to buy a home. Whether you're a buyer, agent, or fellow mortgage professional, this episode is packed with invaluable insights, from unconventional loan options to navigating the challenges of solar.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us! myfavemortgage@gmail.com

SOCIAL LINKS  -

FOLLOW Zee Salcinovic:
TikTok:   zee_salcinovic

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we welcome TikTok real estate titan, Valeria Flores, who helps us explore fascinating world of real estate and social media. Discover how social media is revolutionizing how people meet for home buying and selling, and get insider tips from the social media pros, Jaimie and Valeria, who know how to make it happen even in challenging markets.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us!
myfavemortgage@gmail.com

FOLLOW VALERIA:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/valeriaflores.realtor
TikTok: @valeria.realtor
Instagram: @valeriaflores.realtor

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   @az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This week we popped Krystine Eppley's podcast cherry and boy was it a rollercoaster ride! Krystine shows why she's a top agent in Southern Arizona and great resource to have on your side. From fireflies to Crocs and the magical to the mundane, Krystine a true gem to work with as professional and an amazing force in local philanthropy.

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us!
myfavemortgage@gmail.com

FOLLOW Krystine:
Website: https://www.krystineeppley.com
Instagram: @sweetdealswithkrystine
TikTok: @krystine_realtor

Charitable Opportunities:
Tucson Realtors® Charitable Foundation
Youth on Their Own
4th Annual 5K Walk/Run Event

Real Producers Article: https://www.realproducersmag.com

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
Instagram:   @jaimie_booth_az
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jaimie.booth

This episode is not just about mortgages, but a testament to an unusual yet powerful friendship formed under unique circumstances (see episode 39) . Check into the world of mortgages, learn about the intricacies of the job, the importance of work-life balance, and get invaluable insights on how to embark on a mortgage career yourself, plus a little extra dip and drip of Jaimie and Michelle's daily adventures. With more challenging stories and successes, they maintain an unbreakable bond and a sense of humor that makes everything worthwhile... especially when you have great partners that remind you of your "WHY." Also, do you dip or drip your corndogs?

Have thoughts on the podcast? Looking for home mortgage advice? Email us!
myfavemortgage@gmail.com

FOLLOW JAIMIE:
TikTok:   az_mortgage_gal
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Back again with Beatrice Cortez, your Realtor® bestie, for a heartwarming episode. Broadcasting directly from Tucson's vibrant community at Mercado San Augustin's Annex, this episode is a celebration of local culture, community events, and the joy of homeownership. Learn about Tucson's unique traditions, from the 99th year of La Fiesta de los Vaqueros to the Tucson Gem and Mineral show. We feel the love from our community connections, and get reminded in why we do what we. Whether you're curious about the home-buying process, looking to connect with Tucson's culture, or just in need of a good laugh, hang out with us and get the good vibes.

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This podcast we went outdoors for a special field trip episode. Bathed in the warmth of a 71-degree February day, we welcome returning guest Eunice Gillis, a dedicated Realtor in Southern AZ, to take you on a scenic journey to Oro Valley, offering a tantalizing glimpse of life under the vast, sunny skies of Arizona. This episode isn't just about escaping the cold; it's a comprehensive guide for anyone considering a relocation to this beautiful state, with a special nod to military personnel and their PCS needs.

With seasoned pros like us, the process of relocating to Arizona is seamless from the majestic views of Mt. Lemmon to the thriving outdoor and motorcycle culture. They share invaluable insights on navigating the real estate market, the importance of working with full-time, educated professionals, and the tailored services that make long-distance moves a breeze, including virtual tours and detailed local advisories.

Searching for a change of scenery or curious about the Arizona way of life, this episode is your invitation to imagine the possibilities that await in the Grand Canyon State.

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Welcome back into the intriguing world of mortgages, real estate, and the unexpected detours into history and humor. This week, we're thrilled to welcome back Daniel Strickler of Keller Williams Southern Arizona of the Tom J Krieger Team for a lively discussion that doesn't fit the traditional mortgage talk mold.

This fun conversation spans from the practicalities of choosing a local lender to the peculiar frequency with which men ponder the Roman Empire. Jaimie and Daniel, sharing a friendship of nearly seven years, explore the quirks of human thought, challenge each other with brain-teasing riddles, and share laughs over dad jokes that promise to brighten your day. This episode isn't just about navigating the competitive landscape of today's real estate market; it's about finding joy in the journey, understanding the unique nuances of Arizona's real estate laws, and the importance of choosing the right partner in your home buying or selling process.

Whether you're mulling over mortgage options, considering a move, or just in need of a good laugh and some surprising insights, this episode has something for everyone.

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You gotta hear this episode with Jaimie Booth and her BFF, Michelle Smith, in an extraordinary tale that is not the typical narrative of mortgages and goes into the intertwined paths of friendship, family, and financial wisdom, in what could easily be a Lifetime movie. With histories uniquely connected through marriage to the same person (at different times), Jaimie and Michelle share a narrative that's as captivating as it is uncommon. Listen to their dynamic journey from initial skepticism to forming a profound bond, co-parenting with grace, and eventually, uniting in the professional realm of mortgage lending. This episode is not just about the intricacies of navigating the mortgage industry, but also about transforming life's challenges into opportunities for growth, collaboration, and making dreams of homeownership a reality. Whether you're seeking guidance on improving your credit, curious about the mortgage process, or in need of a story that warms the heart and inspires, this conversation is a testament to the power of resilience, understanding, and friendship. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with laughter, life lessons, and dad jokes that promise to enlighten, entertain, and encourage listeners to embrace the unexpected turns of life with optimism and open arms.

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Enter a new realm of financial intelligence with this week's episode featuring the expertise of financial advisor Dominic Escamilla with Country Financial. In this engaging discussion, Dominic unveils key strategies for securing a strong financial future, emphasizing the role of wise planning in achieving homeownership. Whether you're navigating your first home purchase or aiming to enhance your investment portfolio, Dominic's insights into retirement planning, effective use of 401Ks, and prudent financial choices are invaluable and why having experts like Dominic and Jaimie on your side when making big financial decisions is key (pun intended for you homebuyers). 

This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone eager to reshape their financial habits, maximize their investments, and realize their homeownership aspirations. Join us for this enlightening journey into the heart of financial savvy and discover how to chart a course toward financial independence and successful property ownership. Be sure to subscribe to empower yourself for your journey into the joys of owning your dream home and financial mastery!

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This week, the return of Jennifer J. Martinez for a candid discussion on her real estate journey, including advice for future agents. In this episode, Jamie and Jennifer enter into what it really takes to succeed in the real estate industry, covering essential topics like tax preparation for agents, choosing the right broker, and financial preparedness. They also share their experiences with navigating client relations, offer insights on how to deal with competitive markets, and discuss the value of loyalty in real estate partnerships. Additionally, the episode includes a fun segment on writing thank you cards and some light-hearted mortgage humor. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, or even real estate professional or someone interested in the industry, this episode offers valuable insights, tips, and a glimpse behind the curtain of the real estate world.

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Happy 2024!! In this episode, we bring back bilingual mortgage specialist Pablo Elias Hopkins. And we delve into the complexities of the mortgage process and tackle some of the most pressing questions that we received from you, the listeners! From understanding what qualifies someone as a "first-time homebuyer" to strategies for setting up financially for a home purchase in both traditional and creative ways, Jamie and Pablo provide clear, expert advice that you can hopefully take with you into you own homeownership journey. They also discuss the impact of cyber attacks on the mortgage industry, offer tips for managing debt effectively, and explore nontraditional credit scoring for homebuyers. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to navigate the often-confusing world of mortgages, whether you're a first-time buyer or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the homebuying or refinancing journey. Don't miss these invaluable insights from these two industry experts!

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Welcome to another engaging episode of "My Favorite Mortgage" with your host Jaimie Booth. This week, we're thrilled to welcome back Zee Salcinovic for an insightful discussion of the intricacies of mortgage lending, exploring everything from bank statement loans to unique financing solutions for self-employed individuals. They also touch on the impact of the holidays on business and credit, offering valuable advice for potential homebuyers. Amidst this, they share a slice of life in sunny Arizona, reflecting on the region's warm winters and the festive spirit. Tune in for this blend of professional insights, personal anecdotes, and a dash of holiday cheer, ideal for anyone embarking on their homebuying journey or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the mortgage landscape.

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Join Jaimie Booth in an enchanting episode of "My Favorite Mortgage," where the magic of Tucson's Winterhaven segues into the world of real estate! This week, we welcome Alicia Sanchez with the TJK Team- Keller Williams Southern Arizona, a vibrant up-and-coming Realtor® with fresh insights into the homebuying process. Dive into a delightful conversation that takes you through the festive streets of Winterhaven, famous for its dazzling holiday decorations and community spirit, along with Alicia's experiences as a new agent in the dynamic Tucson market, discussing the challenges and joys of helping clients find their dream homes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned property enthusiast, this episode is packed with heartwarming stories, expert advice, and a few chuckles along the way with our groaner dad jokes. Tune in and get inspired by the personal and professional journeys of these two real estate aficionados!

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Pull back the curtain in the world of real estate with Jaimie Booth on "My Favorite Mortgage"! In this episode, Jaimie chats with Beatriz Cortez, AKA Your Realtor® Bestie. Join us as they discuss everything from Beatriz's journey in the industry, her love for hiking and pickleball, to insights on the current mortgage landscape. This episode is packed with humor, heart, and valuable real estate wisdom. Don't miss these quirky tales and professional insights that only Jaimie and her guests can provide! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor,  or if you're based in Tucson, Texas, or around the globe, we're here to help.

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Jaimie Booth and Andie Summers, both seasoned loan professionals, share their journey and insights into the mortgage industry. They discuss everything from their personal experiences to tips on getting into the mortgage game and even some personal stories with the weird names that we call our pets. Andie, having leaped into the mortgage world without prior experience, shares her learning curve and offers invaluable advice to newcomers.

Tune in for a blend of professional advice, personal anecdotes, and a good dose of humor. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, in the industry, or just curious about mortgages, this podcast promises to be both informative and entertaining!

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Join us on "My Favorite Mortgage Podcast," where your host Jamie Booth, an experienced loan officer, teams up with Tucson, Arizona Realtor® Katie Gibbons for an engaging and informative episode! 🏡💬 Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the real estate world, from the adrenaline of home buying to the unique strategies that make each transaction memorable.

In this episode, Jamie and Katie dive into the dynamics of the real estate market, sharing their experiences and insights. Katie, known as the 'Property Pinup,' brings her unique perspective on standing out in the real estate industry. 🌟 They discuss the challenges and triumphs of navigating the recent real estate landscape, from the frenzy of the unicorn years to the current market trends.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or just curious about the real estate market, this podcast offers valuable lessons, laughter, and a candid look at the industry. Get tips, hear stories of remarkable transactions, and learn how these professionals adapt to the ever-changing world of real estate.

Don't miss this lively discussion that's sure to entertain and enlighten! Tune in now to "My Favorite Mortgage Podcast" for your dose of real estate knowledge and fun. 🎧🏠

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Welcome to "My Favorite Mortgage" podcast, where the world of home buying and lending is demystified! 🏡💼 Host Jaimie Booth, a seasoned loan officer across Arizona and Texas, is joined by the insightful loan expert, Zee Salcinovic. Together, they address the pressing issues of today's mortgage world with a dash of humor and a lot of expertise.

In this episode, Jaimie & Zee face the challenges of higher interest rates and their impact on the home buying process. Discover strategies for first-time homebuyers to navigate these tricky waters, including the benefits of seller concessions and the power of USDA and FHA loans. Plus, enjoy some lighthearted dad jokes, as we do on every podcast, to keep things lively and fun! 👨‍👧‍👦

Whether you're a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or just looking to stay informed, this episode has valuable insights for everyone. Tune in to get informed in this current market, laugh a little, and feel more prepared for your home buying journey!

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Welcome to "My Favorite Mortgage," where we peel back the layers of the home buying process and give you a VIP pass to the world of real estate and lending! 🏠💡 Join host Jamie Booth, a seasoned loan officer, as she welcomes Southern Arizona's very own Adam Davis, a Realtor® with a passion for helping clients navigate the market's twists and turns.

In this episode, we tackle the fun and the serious—everything from bringing family to home inspections to the hot-button issues shaking up the industry. Dive into a candid discussion about a landmark lawsuit with potential to revolutionize Realtor® commissions, and how it could impact buyers and agents alike. Don't miss our lighter moments too, with games and dad jokes guaranteed to bring a smile. 🎲😂

Listen now and get the insights you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or just real estate-curious, there's something here for everyone!

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Join Jamie Booth, an experienced loan officer, as she welcomes the vibrant and knowledgeable Michelle Gernadini, a seasoned realtor from Southern Arizona, to the My Favorite Mortgage Podcast. With 12 years under her belt and a history in the mortgage business, Michelle shares her insights on the real estate industry's evolution, including navigating the tumultuous times of the housing market crash and the dynamic shifts of today's market. Plus, a wild story of what a homebuyer found after closing on their home.

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This My Favorite Mortgage episode is a little different and one where we interview real estate agent Victoria Lem, who is also running for city council We delve into the heart of our community's real issues and your favorite seasoned loan officer and host, Jaimie Booth, has a heart-to-heart with Victoria Lem, a dedicated Realtor® and a passionate City Council candidate in Tucson. They discuss Victoria's first-hand experiences with the evolving Tucson urban landscape, and what propelled her to run for office as a change-maker aiming to tackle the city’s escalating problems head-on. From the challenges faced by first responders to the rising tide of homelessness and substance abuse in the community, Victoria shares her vision on how elected officials can play a pivotal role in turning the tide. As someone with her finger on the pulse of the real estate market, Victoria unveils the connection between safe, thriving neighborhoods and the American dream of homeownership. Whether you're a local resident, a potential voter, or someone interested in how everyday professionals step into the political arena for the greater good, this conversation sheds light on the grassroots movements aiming to reclaim the community's lost safety and vibrancy. Tune in, get inspired, and discover how individuals like Victoria are striving to instill real change in the city of Tucson.

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In this episode, join Chris and me for an insightful conversation as we delve into the intricate world of the mortgage industry. We'll share our experiences and discuss how they have shaped our careers, offering valuable insights and lessons along the way. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the past and future of our professional journeys in the mortgage industry.

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In this exciting episode, we welcome back Jay, also known as Jennifer Martinez, to the podcast. Join us as we dive into a wide range of engaging topics, from discussing the world of "girl math" to exploring market dynamics. Plus, be prepared for some thrilling storytelling as we share our wildest past experiences. This is an episode you absolutely can't afford to miss!

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Dive into the world of the down payment assistance and its game-changing benefits for homebuyers! In this episode, Patti Gonzalez, a veteran in the housing nonprofit sector, sheds light on the significance of our down payment assistance, how it benefits homebuyers, and the inside scoop on some great programs. Jaimie and Patti break down the intricacies of local programs, highlight the importance of timely applications, and share insights into upcoming housing initiatives. Moreover, Patti shares the fulfilling journey of working with the Community Investment Corporation, touching lives, and creating homeowners. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned homeowner, learn how to maximize your mortgage benefits, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Plus, don’t miss out on the dad jokes! Connect, laugh, and learn with "My Favorite Mortgage Podcast". Subscribe now for more real estate insider tips and stories.

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In this electrifying episode of My Favorite Mortgage Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of mortgages with the dynamic and inspirational Zee Salcinovic, my new teammate loan officer on the block who's making waves in the industry.

Get ready to be inspired as Zee shares his remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a rising star in the mortgage industry. He'll take you through his unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding field.

Zee's passion for helping people achieve their dreams of homeownership is infectious, and his dedication to his clients is unwavering. Please tune in to discover the secrets behind his success, the challenges he's faced, and the strategies that have propelled him to the top.

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🏡 Get the inside scoop as Jamie, a seasoned loan officer in both Arizona & Texas, pulls back the curtain on the mortgage biz. But wait! It’s not just about numbers and interest rates. This podcast serves up generous doses of laughter, candid conversations, and heartwarming stories with guests from all walks of life. 🤝

This episode features the charming Southern gent, Daniel Strickler, a realtor extraordinaire with Keller Williams in Tucson. Hailing from the Virginia Western Highlands, Daniel spills the beans on culture shocks, Southern life, and even his weekend go-kart racing shenanigans! 🚗💨 Additionally, Daniel is working on becoming Arizona's first certified agent in special needs housing. From bubble waffles to tacos el pastor, they also dive into fun "this or that" games, ensuring you're entertained every step of the way.

Tune in to get the perfect blend of professional insights, delightful banter, and good ol' fun. Whether you're a home-buying rookie or just here for the chuckles, there's something for everyone. 🎉

Ryan is a Loan Officer from Minnesota. In this episode, Ryan goes into detail about interest rates and equates them to a Dentist handing out root canal after root canal. He also gives us tips to managing your credit score and how to prepare to buy a house.

Javier is a licensed Realtor in Tucson, Arizona. In this week's episode of My Favorite Mortgage he walks us through a new-build final walk-thru where things took a turn for the worst! You buy a new-build home expecting nothing to be wrong with it because no ones ever lived in it because it was just built, but that's almost never the case. 

In this weeks episode, Kelly gives us an inside scoop of what it's like to work with her when house-hunting. The team you choose to work with makes all the difference and Kelly goes into detail on why that is the case.

Michelle is a licensed Realtor in Southern Arizona. She also has experience with Air BNB's and is a good friend of Jaimie Booth. In this weeks episode, Michelle, walks us through the process of buying an investment property and also gives us an inside scoop of some of the tenants she's had to deal with along the way.

Stacie Dominguez deals in Home Warranties. She gives us a "breakdown" to what that covers and what you can expect from a Home Warranty. There seems to be a lot of confusion as to what is covered and what is not. She clears that up for us.

Pablo joins us for this weeks episode of My Favorite Mortgage. He is a bi-lingual loan officer in Southern Arizona. A large portion of the population in Tucson, Arizona speaks Spanish so being able to speak English and Spanish is very useful. People tend to trust you more when you speak the same language as them and that can make or break a deal that involves hundreds of thousands of dollars. 

Make sure to stick around to hear Pablo's nail-biting success story.

Aleah Anker is back for another episode of My Favorite Mortgage! There was some technical difficulties with the first episode she appeared in but this time everything went smooth as butter! Aleah is a licensed realtor in Southern Arizona. In this episode she talks about her amazing team, home decor, staging a listing and even plays a game of Smash or Pass! Home Decor Edition. 

Sam Peele is a licensed realtor in Southern Arizona. He is also a veteran and we are very thankful for his service to our country. He continues to serve the American people through his business in real estate transactions. In this episode he gives us a look into his strategy as a Realtor. Along with a story of a very interesting client.

April Bidwell joins us in this weeks episode. She's a licensed realtor in Tucson, AZ. April goes in depth about House Hacking and what that means to her. She breaks down creative ways to make money with your property instead of paying rent.

Jaimie and Yvonne answer questions from our viewers. They also do something that's never been done on the podcast that causes one of our hosts to snort! Stay tuned for the entire episode because you're sure to learn something and guaranteed to laugh along the wa!

Samantha Williams and Jaimie Booth talk about the dangers buyers, sellers and agents face in regards to fraud. These criminals are very hard to distinguish from a normal transaction--that's why it's important to reach out to a professional for verification. Samantha explains how to avoid being scammed and taken advantage of because if it happens to you, it's extremely difficult to undue, if not impossible. 

Nicolette Valencia (Schamahorn) is a Realtor in Arizona. She gives us a look into her career with professional insight on her personal strategies and tactics. She also talks about a personal experience with a client who was hell bent on ruining Nicolettes life.

Yvonne is back again for another episode of My Favorite Mortgage! She gives her expert opinion on interest rates and what to expect in this market when shopping for a new home. Jaimie and Yvonne go into detail about the truth of elevated interest rates with their combined years of experience.

Andy and Jaimie go into detail about a time when they received fraudulent paper work from a client buying a house with a VA loan. Everything looked normal accept a couple easily mistakable details!

It was a normal transaction that took a turn for the worst right at the very end. Everything seemed to be fine until it wasn't! Blaire had to navigate uncharted territories and brings us along for the ride.

Valeria is a licensed real estate agent in Arizona. She talks about misconceptions that buyers have and talks about her experience in the real estate industry that you should absolutely here before you consider signing a new lease at a rental.

Eunice had a client whose home had what could turn out to be a lethal gas leak of carbon monoxide! A gas that kills thousands each year. Luckily, it was identified through Eunice's expertise and due diligence as a licensed real estate agent.

Eric Gibbs is the current President of AAR and a personal friend of Jaimie Booth. They sat down together to discuss current trends that Eric (from his unique perspective as President) sees and where he believes those trends are leading. 

In this episode, Jay talks about her clients using their credit right before closing on their house. She also talks about how long it took for her to get her first check as a realtor and how it can take a lot longer than one thinks. There's talk about business and family and sometimes our family members are crazy and have paws!

Rachel gives us insight on being a Landlord with her experience renting out 14 doors at once in a different state. She walks us through a transaction where one was relocated to another state and became an "Accidental Landlord"

Getting your real estate license is only half the battle. Yvonne gives us special insight into what it takes to be successful in real estate.

Buying a home is looking really good for first time home buyers! Some changed were made regarding insurance premiums and medical collections. In this episode, Jaimie Booth will touch on these two subjects amongst several others.