🏝️ Island Living in Ohio? Yes, Really.
In this episode of Living in Columbus and Central Ohio, Chrisi Hagan sits down with Zach Pavol of ReEquity at KW Capital Partners to explore one of the most exclusive listings in the state—12700 Onion Island NE on Buckeye Lake.
This is the only home on Onion Island, featuring over $500,000 in luxury upgrades, panoramic lake views, multiple docks, and a fully renovated interior that blends comfort, design, and lifestyle.
We dive into what makes this property so special, the rise of lifestyle-driven real estate in Central Ohio, and how homes like this represent more than just a move—they’re a statement.
Whether you're dreaming of lake life, love real estate, or just want to hear about a private-island retreat in your own backyard, this episode is one you don’t want to miss.
🎧 Tune in now and let’s go island hopping—Ohio style.
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🏡🔍 Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they pull back the curtain on the critical relationships that make real estate transactions run smoothly. From collaborating with fellow agents to building a go-to list of reliable vendors—like handymen, electricians, and HVAC specialists—they share strategies for creating a seamless experience for clients.
You’ll also get an insider look at the home inspection process, including how the best inspectors act as educators, guiding clients through common concerns like foundation cracks and mold. 🏗️ Learn why structural issues, like basement repairs, require expert insight and how innovations like carbon fiber reinforcements are changing the game. Whether you’re a real estate professional or a curious homeowner, this episode delivers practical tips and expert advice for navigating the behind-the-scenes world of home sales.
🏡🎯 Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they explore how simplifying your life can lead to real estate success. From decluttering your physical space to streamlining marketing with tried-and-true methods like postcards over social media, Marc and Chrisi share practical strategies for staying focused. ⏰ Discover how intentional time management, saying “no” to unnecessary commitments, and using planners can lead to a more balanced 2025. Plus, the duo dives into their personal health journeys—cutting sugar, exercising more, and joining accountability groups for support. And don’t miss their insights on the power of consistent, creative video content to grow your real estate business. Tune in and get inspired to simplify, focus, and grow in real estate and beyond!
🏡 Curious about the 2024 real estate market shift? Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they break down the latest trends in the Central Ohio housing market. Discover how the market has moved toward balance, creating more opportunities for buyers while sellers still maintain a slight edge. 🎯 From the growing use of virtual staging to the impact of higher interest rates, Marc and Chrisi share expert insights on why buying now could be a smart move—especially with home values expected to climb 3-5% annually. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply watching the market, tune in for actionable advice and expert perspectives. 🏘️🔑
Join Columbus Realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they pull back the curtain on real estate negotiations, sharing expert strategies to navigate deals with confidence. From understanding sellers’ motivations to asking the right questions that foster collaboration, Marc and Chrisi reveal how to create win-win outcomes. 💬 Plus, they’ll dive into the role of risk tolerance—from earnest money decisions to inspection contingencies—and how buyers’ mindsets shift after competitive losses. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or fellow agent, this podcast delivers practical insights for mastering real estate moves in Columbus and beyond. 🎙️🏡
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🎙 Navigating the Emotional Journey of Selling a Home 🏡✨
In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias unpack the emotional rollercoaster sellers face when preparing to sell their home. From the initial anxiety and fear of judgment to the vulnerability of letting go, they explore what it means to guide clients through one of life’s biggest transitions. 💡
Discover how trust, communication, and connection can transform the process, turning uncertainty into confidence. Whether you’re a seller, buyer, or real estate professional, this conversation dives deep into strategies to ease anxieties, build trust, and create a positive experience at every stage of the journey. ❤️
🎧 Tune in for actionable insights and heartfelt perspectives on the human side of real estate.
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
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🎙 The Emotional Blueprint of Homes: Memories, Meaning, and More 🏡✨
In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias take a heartfelt journey through the emotional connections we form with homes. From sitcom-inspired nostalgia to real-life moments like remodeling challenges, family traditions, and even summer camp memories, they explore how spaces shape our lives and hold our stories. 🌟
Discover what homes symbolize for buyers and sellers, the deep emotional ties that come with life events, and how vision and community influence the real estate experience. Whether it’s the joy of a peaceful office view or the bittersweet memories of a childhood home, this conversation will resonate with anyone who understands that a house is more than just four walls—it's a canvas for life’s most meaningful moments. ❤️
🎧 Join us for a touching discussion on the power of place and the memories that make a house a home.
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
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🎙 Superpowers in Real Estate: Vision, Connection, and the Right Questions 🏡
In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias uncover the “superpowers” that set them apart in the world of real estate. From Chrisi’s ability to visualize her clients’ dreams and turn them into reality to Marc’s knack for asking thoughtful questions that build trust and clarity, this conversation dives into the art of truly understanding and connecting with clients. 🤝✨
They share how asking “what” and “how” questions—and following up with “tell me more”—can uncover the deeper needs and desires of clients, creating meaningful relationships and impactful results. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or fellow real estate professional, this episode is packed with insights into how personalized, empathetic service transforms transactions into lasting connections. 💡
🎧 Join us as we explore the human side of real estate and how it makes all the difference!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
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🎙 Building Stronger Communities: From Neighborhoods to Non-Profits 🌟
In this heartfelt episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias explore the profound meaning of community—both geographically and through shared values. From Chrisi’s 10-year journey to establish a Veterans Memorial in Orange Township to Marc’s support of equine therapy for veterans and kids, they highlight the power of service and connection. ❤️
Discover how community shapes lives, from the people you surround yourself with to the broader impact of giving back through real estate, non-profits, and mentorship. With stories of patriotism, service, and even some fun DJ and dance competition moments, this episode will leave you inspired to create meaningful connections in your own community. ✨
🎧 Tune in to celebrate the beauty of community and the joy of serving others!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙 Riding the Real Estate Roller Coaster 🎢
In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias dive deep into the ups and downs of the real estate business—likening it to a roller coaster and a carefully nurtured garden. 🌱 They explore the challenges of balancing immediate tasks with planting seeds for the future, the importance of mindset during slow seasons, and how gratitude can keep you grounded in the chaos.
Listen in as they share practical advice for staying resilient, from fostering client relationships to building solid habits. Whether you’re a first-year agent or a seasoned pro, this candid and relatable conversation will leave you inspired to embrace the grind with a fresh perspective. ✨
🎧 Grab your headphones and join the ride—your next real estate breakthrough might be just 90 days away!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan tackles a unique and often overlooked topic in real estate: the power of smell. Join Chrisi and Marc Elias as they share stories, insights, and tips about how scent impacts the buying and selling process.
From dealing with challenging odors like smoke and pet smells to the emotional connection evoked by a whiff of fresh-baked cookies, this episode dives into the olfactory sense as a game-changer in real estate. Learn how buyers react emotionally to scents, how sellers can address odor issues, and how to create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
Plus, Marc and Chrisi share personal stories about scents that transport them back to childhood and happy memories, proving just how powerful smell can be in making (or breaking) a sale.
🔑 Tune in for practical advice and a few laughs as we sniff out the secrets to creating a home buyers can’t resist!
🎧 Hit play and get ready to breathe in some real estate wisdom!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan dives into a casual and fun conversation with Marc Elias about the unique experiences that shape us as real estate professionals—and how our passions outside of "realestating" keep us inspired.
From Chrisi’s Jeep Wrangler adventures and her love of nature to Marc’s DJ days and his heartfelt approach to working with clients, this episode explores the balance of work, play, and the unexpected lessons we bring to the table. We also touch on the emotional side of helping clients, from creating memories in their new homes to making the process of buying or selling as smooth as possible.
Join us as we reflect on what drives us (sometimes literally!) and the joy we find in teaching, building relationships, and treating clients like family. Plus, discover some lighthearted tips on everything from showing music playlists to setting the right mood for your home!
🔑 Hit play now to laugh, learn, and be inspired by the stories behind the real estate hustle.
🎧 It’s more than just business—it’s about heart, passion, and a little entertainment along the way!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan brings you an essential conversation about staying safe as a real estate professional.
In this episode, we tackle the unique safety challenges realtors face while meeting clients, hosting open houses, and touring properties. From sharing personal stories to providing actionable tips, we’ll explore how to navigate the risks of our profession without compromising on providing exceptional service.
Learn how to identify red flags, set boundaries, and use tools and strategies that prioritize your safety while still building trust with clients. Whether you’re a seasoned agent or just starting your career, this episode is packed with valuable advice to keep you safe in every transaction.
🔑 Safety first, always. Tune in to hear how you can protect yourself while thriving in the real estate business.
🎧 Press play and stay secure while doing what you love!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan teams up with Marc Elias to tackle one of the most important steps in the home-buying process—partnering with the right realtor!
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, and having a trusted advisor by your side is key. In this episode, Marc and I discuss how a knowledgeable realtor not only guides you through finding the perfect home but also protects your best interests every step of the way.
We’ll also dive into the significance of the buyer consultation, where your needs, goals, and budget come to life. It’s more than just a meeting—it’s the foundation for a successful home-buying journey. From market insights to negotiating the best deal, we’re breaking down why every buyer deserves a real estate advocate in their corner.
🔑 Ready to make your home-buying adventure stress-free and rewarding? Tune in to learn how a realtor can make all the difference.
🎧 Hit play now and let’s talk about turning your dreams of homeownership into reality!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan presents an insightful conversation with fellow realtor Marc Elias!
Selling a home is no small feat, and in this episode, we dive into why having a professional realtor in your corner makes all the difference. From expertly navigating the tricky waters of pricing and negotiations to crafting a marketing strategy that gets your home the attention it deserves, we’re breaking down the benefits of teaming up with a pro.
Marc and I share real-life stories, tips, and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into making a home sale seamless, successful, and stress-free for sellers. Whether you're considering selling your home or just curious about the process, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss!
🔑 Tune in to discover how the right realtor can turn your home-selling journey into a smooth and rewarding adventure.
🎧 Hit play now, and let’s get real about real estate!
Have any questions about real estate? Contact Chrisi at team@teamhbcoh.com or go to the Team HBC website at www.teamhbcoh.com.
Join Chrisi Hagan with KW Classic Properties and Marc Elias with Red One Realty, two seasoned real estate agents, as they delve into the high-stress nature of the real estate industry and the critical importance of self-care. In this episode, they discuss the unpredictable work hours, client demands, and market fluctuations that contribute to stress. They also explore how to recognize the signs of burnout and share effective stress management techniques. Learn how to create a strong support system and establish a self-care routine that balances work and personal life. Tune in for practical tips and heartfelt advice on maintaining your mental health and achieving success in your real estate career.
Join Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias in a riveting 30+/-minute podcast episode as they delve into the implications of the recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) legal case. This episode provides a comprehensive analysis tailored for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Stay informed and prepared in today's dynamic real estate environment with Chrisi and Marc's expert insights. Whether you’re directly involved in real estate or just keen on industry shifts, this episode is a must-listen!
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