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HAPPY HOUR WITH THE HOME COLLECTIVE
*Update! We are on hiatus till November! Please reach out to us if you need help with real estate at: homecollectivehh@gmail.com* The Philadelphia Home Collective is an award-winning real estate team at Compass in Philadelphia. Bill Ball & Kristin McFeely are agents on the team boasting over 30 years of combined experience in helping buyers, sellers and investors realize their real estate dreams. We started a podcast called “Happy Hour with the Home Collective” in 2020. We share drinks and talk about real estate in a fun and casual setting. Grab your favorite beverage and join us for Happy Hour!
Episodes
68 episodes
Away For The Holiday Weekend
We have no episode this week, but Bill & Kristin will be back next week with the same mediocre stuff as the last 3 years! Thanks guys!REAL ESTATE ASSISTANCE:If you need our real estate assistance:
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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Coffee Break: Fixing Our Title Insurance Mistakes From Last Weeks Episode
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. In this episode Bill and Kristin invite their friend and title rep Kristen Marrone to he...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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Can A Spouse Sell or Gamble Your Home Away Without Your Permission?
In this weeks episode Bill & Kristin discuss a blog article titled: Can a Spouse Gamble Away Your Home—or Sell It Without Your Permission? At some point when discussing the article, we make a left turn and sta...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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27:17
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Coffee Break: The Wife Always Wins
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. Today Bill and Kristin discuss what it is like when working with couples. Just a l...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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17:34
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Some of our Favorite Non-Touristy Philly Hot Spots
In this weeks episode Bill & Kristin talk about some of their favorite non-touristy spots in Philly for out of towners (mostly). From sandwiches to restaurants, and maybe some Philly sports talk about favorite players of all time, we'...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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Coffee Break: Behind the Scenes of Requesting A Home Tour on a Real Estate Website
Ever wonder what happens when you are searching homes on a site like Zillow and you request a home tour? Who is calling you? Who is showing up to let you in the home? Is it the listing agent, a zillow employee, or a random buy...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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21:26
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$6.8 Million Dollar Home Being Sold at a Luxury Auction
Kristin's staging company, The Philadelphia Design Collective did some of the home staging at this 15,000 square foot mansion that sits on 11 acres of land in Bucks county PA. What is also unique about this home is that it is going to be ...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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28:52
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Coffee Break: The Phillies are off to a slow start, but there are some new goodies down at the Ballpark!
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. With the Phillies having Opening Day down at Citizens Bank Park we had a little Phillies...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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14:36
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Analyzing the 2024 Home Sales Data in the Philly Area Real Estate Market
We are almost through the first quarter of 2024, so Bill & Kristin decided to look at the sales data so far in the area. Are we slowing down in the 'burbs and picking up steam in the city (Philadelphia)? Want to find out? ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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36:41
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Coffee Break: Another Crazy Suburb Multi-Bid Story
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week we talk about Bill's multi-bid situation for a buyer in the crazy suburb housi...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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A Conversation with PHC Agent and Architect Joe Morrison
Our friend and teammate on the Philly Home Collective Joe Morrison stops by for a chat about his new blog series titled Why It Works. Want to listen to Joe talk about homes from an architect's point of view? Grab a cocktail and join...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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38:30
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Coffee Break: Kristin Stages A Home for a TV Show
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week we talk about Kristin's staging company helping stage a home that will be on a...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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What Items In Your Home Are Included In Your Home Sale?
Sometimes it can be confusing trying to figure out which items you can take with you after your sale, and which items are supposed to stay. Are the refrigerator, washer & dryer, light fixtures suppose to stay, or can you take them wit...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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35:34
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Coffee Break: Multi Unit Property Pricing
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week we talk about the complexities of pricing multi unit properties. Want to...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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14:18
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A Philly Cheesesteak Shop in Tokyo Japan with Arnold DiBlasi
This week we are joined by Bill's friend Arnold who recently visited a Philly cheesesteak shop in Tokyo Japan. Nihonbashi_Philly on instagram, is a Japanese owned and operated Philly fooderie, specializing in their famous Philly cheeseste...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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21:29

Coffee Break: 1829 Historic Home Ready For Renovation in Society Hill West
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week, we're featuring a historic home listed for sale by Kristin in Society Hill&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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20:15
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Setting Your Expectations when Buying New Construction
Buying a new construction home is a lot different than buying a previously owned property. The most important step in the process is understanding what is involved, and setting the proper expectations on how this transaction is suppose to...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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38:46
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Coffee Break: Philadelphia Suburb Real Estate Market Update
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week we talk about what activity we are seeing so far, in the Philadelphia suburb r...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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17:25
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Listener Question: Why Do Some Real Estate Transactions Die
There are many moving parts in every real estate transaction in order to get to the settlement table. In this episode Bill & Kristin talk about some of the things that prevent that from happening. Having a transaction fall apart...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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40:15

Coffee Break: Home Décor Tends for the New Year
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week we talk about what are the new trends for Home Décor, and what trends are fadi...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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15:48
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Predictions for the 2024 Real Estate Market
Happy 2024! In this episode Bill & Kristin answer a listener question, "What are your 2024 real estate market predictions?" We also recap the bizarre 2023 market, and what our predictions and hopes are for 2024. Since we a...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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Coffee Break: Our Favorite Christmas Movies
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week is a slow (non) work week. This time of year is usually slower for real ...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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Listener Questions: What are some of the different ways to market your home for sale?
In this episode Bill & Kristin talk about some of the important things to get right before you put your home on the market for sale. We also would like to hear from you! We created a link on Podinbox which allows listeners to record a...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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Coffee Break: Christmas Time in Philly
Our Coffee Break episodes are short, one subject episodes recorded while Bill & Kristin step out of the office for a quick mid-day cup of coffee. This week they talk about some of the fun things to do in Philly and the surrounding are...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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Listener Questions: How to sell your home and buy one at the same time
There are many different aspects when it comes to buying and selling real estate. In this episode Bill & Kristin answer a listener question "How do I sell my home and buy one with the proceeds from my sale at the same time". The...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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