Pam is flying solo today and she is fired up. In this episode of High Octane Real Estate, she breaks down what every buyer and seller needs to know about the current market, the buyer broker agreement, and why understanding the National Association of Realtors settlement matters before you step foot in a showing.Pam shares real stories from her 25 years in the business, including the first time a client questioned her integrity over a simple two page document. She explains why reputable agents require the buyer broker agreement, what protections it provides, and why doing your homework on the agent you hire can save you from losing money, missing deadlines, or ending up in a messy transaction.She also reveals the red flags you should watch for when choosing an agent, why showing up for inspections and answering your phone actually matters, and how a truly competent realtor keeps you safe, informed, and protected every step of the way.Plus, Pam lightens things up with a new round of Headbanger Housing, sharing the funniest and most backhanded compliments she has received in her career. Spoiler: being told she is the worst driver but the best realtor is a badge she proudly wears.If you want straight talk about the real estate world, what to expect from your agent, and how to avoid the chaos behind the scenes, this episode is your guide.Contact Pam Orzan:Email: pam@coastallivingsouthflorida.comWebsite: www.CoastalLivingSouthFlorida.comInstagram: highoctanerealestatepodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pamrealestate
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Pam is flying solo today and she is fired up. In this episode of High Octane Real Estate, she breaks down what every buyer and seller needs to know about the current market, the buyer broker agreement, and why understanding the National Association of Realtors settlement matters before you step foot in a showing.Pam shares real stories from her 25 years in the business, including the first time a client questioned her integrity over a simple two page document. She explains why reputable agents require the buyer broker agreement, what protections it provides, and why doing your homework on the agent you hire can save you from losing money, missing deadlines, or ending up in a messy transaction.She also reveals the red flags you should watch for when choosing an agent, why showing up for inspections and answering your phone actually matters, and how a truly competent realtor keeps you safe, informed, and protected every step of the way.Plus, Pam lightens things up with a new round of Headbanger Housing, sharing the funniest and most backhanded compliments she has received in her career. Spoiler: being told she is the worst driver but the best realtor is a badge she proudly wears.If you want straight talk about the real estate world, what to expect from your agent, and how to avoid the chaos behind the scenes, this episode is your guide.Contact Pam Orzan:Email: pam@coastallivingsouthflorida.comWebsite: www.CoastalLivingSouthFlorida.comInstagram: highoctanerealestatepodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pamrealestate
Ep. 40 - Feels Like the First Time: A Guide for First-Time Home Buyers
High Octane Real Estate
36 minutes
10 months ago
Ep. 40 - Feels Like the First Time: A Guide for First-Time Home Buyers
Welcome to High Octane Real Estate with Pam Orzan! Buying a home for the first time (or even the first time in a long time) can feel overwhelming, confusing, and let’s be honest—pretty terrifying. That’s why in this episode, Pam is breaking it all down with her podcast producer, Janine, to give you the real guide to navigating the home-buying process.From understanding credit repair and closing costs to preparing for unexpected expenses, we’re covering everything you need to know before you sign on the dotted line. We’ll also talk about pitfalls and tips how not to "kill your closing". Whether you're gearing up to buy your first home or just need a refresher, this episode is packed with expert advice, hilarious insights, and a few shameless plugs. Hit play, take notes, and don’t forget to leave a five-star review—because Pam will find you! Contact Pam Orzan:Email: pam@coastallivingsouthflorida.comWebsite: www.CoastalLivingSouthFlorida.comInstagram: highoctanerealestatepodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pamrealestate
High Octane Real Estate
Pam is flying solo today and she is fired up. In this episode of High Octane Real Estate, she breaks down what every buyer and seller needs to know about the current market, the buyer broker agreement, and why understanding the National Association of Realtors settlement matters before you step foot in a showing.Pam shares real stories from her 25 years in the business, including the first time a client questioned her integrity over a simple two page document. She explains why reputable agents require the buyer broker agreement, what protections it provides, and why doing your homework on the agent you hire can save you from losing money, missing deadlines, or ending up in a messy transaction.She also reveals the red flags you should watch for when choosing an agent, why showing up for inspections and answering your phone actually matters, and how a truly competent realtor keeps you safe, informed, and protected every step of the way.Plus, Pam lightens things up with a new round of Headbanger Housing, sharing the funniest and most backhanded compliments she has received in her career. Spoiler: being told she is the worst driver but the best realtor is a badge she proudly wears.If you want straight talk about the real estate world, what to expect from your agent, and how to avoid the chaos behind the scenes, this episode is your guide.Contact Pam Orzan:Email: pam@coastallivingsouthflorida.comWebsite: www.CoastalLivingSouthFlorida.comInstagram: highoctanerealestatepodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pamrealestate