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The Live & Love Local Podcast
Hosted by john greene Realtor · EN
At john greene Realtor, we "live & love local." For over 40 years, we've been committed to helping our communities grow, not just growing our business. As a real estate brokerage, we believe that connecting our clients with the community is one of our most important duties. It is with this founding principle in mind that we started the "live & love local" podcast with the simple mission of connecting you to the best stories Chicago's western suburbs have to tell. We'll interview the movers and shakers, the leaders, the entrepreneurs, and the business owners through the voices of our agents
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2022 Local Real Estate Market Outlook
Feb 1, 202200:43:50Tap to summarizeOn today's episode of the Live & Love Local Podcast, Scott Parker, VP of Sales & Marketing at john greene Realtor, connected with Lance Ramella, President at Housing Trends, LLC, and Shamus Conneely, SVP at john greene Commercial to discuss what the forecast for 2022 looks like in the world of real estate. The team touched on the impacts the last few years had on the current state of the market from both a residential, commercial, and new development standpoint, and we made some predictions for how that data will impact the market for both buyers and sellers in 2022. To watch the video of the podcast on YouTube, click here: https://youtu.be/RK0XMO4TdoU Learn more about each company here: www.housingtrendsllc.com www.johngreenerealtor.com www.johngreenerealestate.com
Transcribe →Debbie Mossburg of Bike Bald Group
Dec 6, 202100:15:45Tap to summarizeThis week on the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor agent Kim Grant sat down with Debbie Mossburg, Founder of Bike Bald Group. Bike Bald is committed to enriching the lives of children affected by cancer, rare illnesses, and providing additional support needed through their many programs and their community center located in Oswego. We learned more about the services Bike Bald Group provides, as well as about their upcoming Toy Drive and Jeep Ride! To learn more about them, visit: www.bikebald.com
Transcribe →Julie Ryan of 360 Youth Services
Nov 15, 202100:18:40Tap to summarizeThis week on the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor agent Rachel Jenness sat down with Julie Ryan, the Chief Philanthropy Officer at 360 Youth Services. Serving Naperville and the surrounding areas, 360 Youth Services offers substance abuse prevention education, counseling, and housing to local youth. We talked about the programs they offer, who they serve, and how people can become involved in helping them further their incredible mission. To learn more about them and how to help: 360youthservices.org
Transcribe →Heidi Becker of Warrior Wagons
Nov 12, 202000:18:13Tap to summarizeThis week on the Live & Love Local podcast john greene Realtor agent Elizabeth Gigler at down with Heidi Becker from Warrior Wagons which is a non-profit that provides wagons filled with care and comfort items to families of pediatric cancer patients. Heidi shared how her family started Warrior Wagons in honor of her son Drew whom they tragically lost to cancer in 2017, as well as how recipients are selected and how we can help them further their mission. To learn more about them and how to donate: www.warriorwagonsinc.com You can also donate items from their Amazon wishlist here: http://a.co/5UnsFTn
Transcribe →From the Vault! Beth Carey with Sharing Connections
Jun 12, 202000:10:28Tap to summarizeWe're back on the Live & Love Local podcast this week with an unreleased episode that we recorded way back in February! john greene Realtor agent Jenn Sereque sat down with Beth Carey from Sharing Connections in Downers Grove to learn more about their mission to make sure everyone has a bed to sleep in and a table to eat at. We planned to have a collection drive for Sharing Connections through the month of March, and you will hear reference to that, but due to the pandemic, we had to pause those plans. And, while we're still waiting to reschedule the collection drive, we highly encourage you to donate directly to Sharing Connections to help them furnish hope for those in need. To learn more about them and how to donate: www.sharingconnections.org
Transcribe →Mary Lou Wehrli, Commissioner at Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Apr 9, 202000:09:29Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor agent Rachel Jenness sat down with Mary Lou Wehrli, Commissioner at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. They talked about all the great things the forest preserves have to offer and how they can be a great benefit from a real estate perspective as well! To learn more, visit www.dupageforest.org
Transcribe →Debbie Albright and Barbara Zegiel from Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Mar 11, 202000:08:35Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor agent Kim Grant sat down with Debbie Albright and Barbara Zegiel from Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity. We learned more about how Habitat for Humanity serves the community and their upcoming Realtors Unite 2020 Build, for which john greene Realtor will be fundraising! If you are a realtor or real estate brokerage and would like to participate in the 2020 Build, please contact Barbara Zegiel at 630-206-5038 or b.zegiel@foxvalleyhabitat.org. To attend our Concert Fundraising Event on June 4th: https://jgrhabitatevent.eventbrite.com To learn more about the Realtors Unite 2020 Build: www.chicagolandhabitat.org/site/TR?fr_id=1330&pg=entry To learn more about Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity: www.chicagolandhabitat.org/site/PageServer?pagename=home_fox
Transcribe →Baelyn & Jessica Tanner of Cozy Dog Treats
Feb 25, 202000:04:50Tap to summarizeOn this week's super cute new episode of the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor broker Carrie Foley interviewed Baelyn and Jessica Tanner, the creaters of Cozy Dog Treats. Based right here in Naperville, Baelyn wanted to figure out a way she, as a 7-old-year, could make some money for a trip to Disney World. With the help of her mom Jessica, they have also turned it into a way to help the local community. Be sure to listen to learn more and how you can pick up some of these homemade dog treats for yourself! To learn more: www.facebook.com/cozydogtreats
Transcribe →Top 5 Coffee Spots in Chicago's Western Suburbs
Feb 11, 202000:09:27Tap to summarizeWe polled our agents for this week's episode of the Live & Love Local podcast to get their recommendations for their favorite spots to get coffee. john greene Realtor brokers Shannon Nuzbach and Kate Shields broke down our top recommendations and shared more about the unique ambience of each place, as well some of their favorite drinks and treats. Listen to learn more!
Transcribe →Nicole Fly of Magical Travel by Nicole Fly
Jan 30, 202000:23:15Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of the Live & Love Local podcast, john greene Realtor agent Joy Hastings sat down with Nicole Fly, a local Disney vacation planner! She shared how she found her way into vacation planning and why she's so passionate about it, as well as some GREAT tips for your next Disney trip. Plus, she is giving away a special offer to listeners who plan to book their next trip in 2020. So be sure to listen to learn more! P.S. Nicole brought her ADORABLE 4-month old son with to record and he had a little bit to say as well. So you will definitely hear some of his baby coos in the background when he had something to add. :)
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