Elizabeth Ford grew up in Reston, VA, where her early years were marked by hardship and hunger. At just seven years old, she experienced food insecurity firsthand when her babysitter—who often provided her only evening meal, a slice of hotdog o...

Marcus Simon is a lifelong resident of Fairfax County, where he resides with his wife Rachel, and two children, Emily and Zach. Early in his public service career, Marcus served as an officer in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps. He ...

Meet our guests:Diane Griffin Goldberg, EVP with Griffins Owens Insurance GroupGriffin Owens Insurance Group was founded in 1981 by Chris Griffin, who was soon joined by her husband, Don Owens, in 1983, marking the officia...

Ashley Smith is a loan officer with over 22 years of experience. She has worked with many different banks.  She is currently with Truist Bank.  She is very passionate about helping buyers and sellers with their home financing needs.&n...

Dr. Nixon, CEO of Integrative Counseling & Relationship Therapy, Inc., is anaward-winning licensed professional counselor, marriage & family therapist,certified mindfulness mediation teacher and wellness specialis...

In today's competitive housing market, many first-time homebuyers find themselves priced out due to soaring home prices and interest rates, lack of cash to cover closing costs, and downpayment. However, there's hope! In this episode, we're join...

Are you in the process of selling your current home but haven't found the perfect new property yet? Are you struggling to figure out how to sell and buy because you need the funds from your sale to fund the new purchase?  A bridge loan cou...

Do you have a space that you’d like to redesign or renovate?Does the thought of designing or renovating a space overwhelm you?At what point should you hire/consult with an interior designer – beginning of a pro...

Are you a woman business owner ready to get to the next level?  Are you experiencing any of the following symptoms?You are doing all the right things, but your marketing is falling on deaf earsYou feel pressure ...

We were honored to have Jeffrey Jordan - Luke's Wings Director of Corporate Sponsorship as our Real Estate Junkies DMV Veterans Day podcast guest. Luke's Wings provides emergency travel planning services and airplane tickets for the families an...

Jim Metcalf of HK Bentley Appraisers has worked in DC, VA and MD as a real estate appraiser for over 36 years. He knows the challenges of the ever changing market and has incredible knowledge/experience in the appraisal industry.

Lisa Geraci Rigoni is a #1 Best Selling author of her book 17 Spatulas and the Man Who Fried an Egg. She is owner, and CDO - Chief Declutter Officer - of The Organizing Mentors (TOM) and has been helping her clients Reclaim their space Mentally...

We are super excited to welcome our guest Owen Keegan to the podcast today! Owen is an attorney in Northern Virginia and he has been practicing for over 30 years. Today he is joining us to talk all things contract breaches in the world of real ...

Today we welcome guests, Linda Boosinger and Christine Allocca, to learn more about 2 different but equally successful approaches to getting started in real estate investing.  Here's what we cover:Stories on how they got...

Today we welcome guest Todd Pettibon to discuss tips for buying a home. Here's what we cover:Optimized ways of increasing savings to be able to put a downpayment o...

Welcome to our 1st Real Estate Junkies Podcast!  Hosted by Patricia Gallardo, Associate Broker/Realtor with Compass Real Estate.  She is joined by Karen Daily, attorney at EKKO Title Ashburn/One Loudoun and Middleburg, and by Susan Ba...