Podcast
Best Choice Diaries
Hosted by Maydelis Lara and Antonio Feliz · EN
Welcome to the "Best Choice Diaries". We will be sharing past experiences along with passing along some useful tips in the Real Estate and Insurance Industries.
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Episodes
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Buying a Home when you own Pets!
Jul 1500:11:45Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Best Choice Diaries Podcast, we’re diving into a topic that hits home for every pet parent — finding the perfect place for both you and your furry (or feathered) family members. 🐶🐱🐾Join us as we explore what to look for when buying a home with pets in mind. From pet-friendly neighborhoods and yard space to HOA rules, flooring choices, and safety features, we’re covering the essential considerations that can make or break your pet’s comfort and happiness in a new home. Plus, hear expert insights and real-life stories from pet-owning homebuyers who’ve been through the journey.Whether you’re a dog lover, cat cuddler, or exotic pet enthusiast, this episode will help you make a best choice that works for the whole pack.Listen now and take the guesswork out of pet-friendly home buying!
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First Time Home Buyer!
May 24, 202500:16:29Tap to summarizeReady, Set, Buy! Steps Every First-Time Home Buyer Should KnowThinking about buying your first home? Best Choice Diaries is here to help you prepare every step of the way. In this episode, we’re walking you through the essential steps every first-time home buyer should take before signing on the dotted line.From getting your finances in shape and understanding your credit score, to building a realistic budget and getting pre-approved for a mortgage — we’re covering it all. You'll also learn how to choose the right real estate agent, what to look for during home tours, and how to stay confident throughout the process.If you're ready to turn your homeownership dreams into a plan, this episode is your perfect starting point. Tune in, take notes, and make your first home purchase your best choice yet.🎧 New episodes —subscribe and stay prepared for life's big decisions!
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Kitchens & Bathrooms Sell Homes!
Mar 18, 202500:13:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Best Choice Diaries, we dive into the key spaces that make or break a home sale: the kitchen and bathrooms. Real estate experts agree—these rooms hold the most value when it comes to attracting buyers and securing top dollar. We’ll discuss why kitchens are the heart of the home, how updated bathrooms create a spa-like retreat, and what upgrades bring the best return on investment. Whether you’re buying, selling, or renovating, this episode is packed with expert insights to help you make the best choice!
Transcribe →Real Estate & Insurance
Mar 11, 202500:18:13Tap to summarizeThis week on the Best Choice Diaries Podcast, we’re unpacking the intricate relationship between Real Estate, home insurance, and life insurance. 🏡💖Are you aware of how your home and life insurance can impact your real estate investments? From safeguarding your property to protecting your loved ones, we've got insights that every homeowner and investor needs to hear!Join us for expert discussions, practical tips, and real-life stories that illuminate this vital connection. Don't miss out on making informed choices for a secure future!🔗 Listen now and take your first step towards smarter decisions!#BestChoiceDiaries #RealEstate #HomeInsurance #LifeInsurance #Podcast #SmartInvesting #HomeOwnership
Transcribe →Were back!!
Mar 3, 202500:05:56Tap to summarizeWelcome to 2025! We're back with another fun Episode. As the the new year starts and we await to see the economy, buyers stand by. Once buyer's start to receive there tax refund , sales start to increase again. Follow us on Tiktok @maydelisrodriguez1.
Transcribe →Myths about practicing Real Estate
Sep 10, 202400:15:39Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we tackle the common myths and misconceptions that surround the world of real estate. From the belief that you need a ton of money to get started, to the idea that being an agent is a get-rich-quick scheme, we separate fact from fiction. Whether you're a newbie thinking about jumping into real estate or a seasoned pro looking to clear up misconceptions, this episode sheds light on the realities of the industry. Tune in as we share expert insights, real-life experiences, and practical advice to help you navigate the ever-evolving real estate landscape with confidence. Special Guest: Hugueth Contreras.
Transcribe →Make money in Real Estate by Investing
Jul 4, 202400:14:13Tap to summarizeWelcome to another insightful episode of Best Choice Diaries! Today, we dive into the lucrative world of real estate investments, exploring how you can build wealth and achieve financial freedom through strategic property investments. Special Guest appearance Hugueth Contreras, Realtor Associate/Investor , Instagram: Hugic, Facebook: Hugi Cee
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Life Ins & Real Estate
Jun 29, 202400:11:45Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we explore a crucial topic often overlooked: the benefits of life insurance when purchasing property. Buying a home is a milestone, but safeguarding that investment is equally important. We discuss how life insurance can provide financial security and peace of mind for your loved ones if the unexpected happens. Our experts break down the differences between Term and IUL Whole Life Insurance policies, offering clarity on which might suit your needs best. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor, understanding these insurance options can be a game-changer in protecting your assets and securing your family's future. Tune in to Best Choice Diaries as we navigate the complexities of life insurance and property ownership, helping you make informed choices for a brighter tomorrow.
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Working with Seller's
Jun 15, 202400:14:20Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Best Choice Diaries, we delve into the dynamic world of real estate through the eyes of seasoned agents as they share their experiences working with sellers. From initial consultations to closing deals, listeners gain firsthand insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by agents in the competitive real estate market. Discover the strategies and negotiations that define successful seller-agent partnerships, as well as the emotional nuances of guiding clients through the process of listing their homes. Whether you're considering a career in real estate or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers a compelling narrative that showcases the dedication and expertise required to excel in this demanding yet rewarding profession.
Transcribe →Over-Priced Listings
Jun 7, 202400:10:47Tap to summarizeIn this episode of "Best Choice Diaries," we delve into the captivating world of overpriced real estate listings, unpacking the pitfalls and red flags that sellers and buyers alike should be wary of. From stagnant listings languishing on the market to unrealistic price differentials compared to neighboring properties, this episode equips listeners with the knowledge needed to navigate the treacherous waters of overpriced listings and make informed decisions in the competitive real estate market.
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