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Residential Remix
Welcome to *The Residential Remix Podcast*, where real estate meets the nightlife! Hosted by two seasoned South Florida professionals – Derek Infiesta, a mortgage loan officer, and Dennis Stricker, a real estate broker – we combine our extensive knowledge of the real estate and mortgage industries with our love for music and the DJ scene. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or simply someone curious about navigating the housing market, we’re here to offer expert insights and up-to-date trends. But we’re not just about business – we’ll also be diving into the world of entertainment, sharing stories from our DJ and event planning careers that span over two decades.
Every week, we’ll bring you a fresh mix of topics, from mortgage tips and market forecasts to music industry updates and the latest in nightlife culture. Our podcast is all about real, candid conversations with a touch of humor, offering a unique perspective on how real estate and the DJ world overlap. Expect lively discussions, helpful advice, and a few laughs as we blend business with beats, giving you the ultimate remix of professional insights and entertainment stories.
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Residential Remix
Residential Remix Podcast Season 2 Kickoff: Super Bowl, Real Estate & Bruno Mars Bans
In this episode, Dennis & Derek discuss the return of their podcast after a hiatus, touching on current events, particularly the political landscape and its impact on consumer confidence. They delve into refinancing options for homeowners facing debt, the current state of the real estate market, and the challenges of the fix-and-flip strategy. The conversation also covers the intricacies of home appraisals and the influence of platforms like Zillow on market perceptions. Finally, they explore the vibrant equestrian scene, highlighting event management and the unique lifestyle associated with it. In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of DJing, including venue insights, music selection strategies, and trends in wedding music requests. They also delve into the recent Super Bowl halftime show, sharing their opinions on performances and the impact of social media on their DJ careers. The conversation wraps up with a look ahead to season two of their podcast, highlighting future plans and guest appearances.
Takeaways
The podcast is back after a two-month hiatus.
Consumer confidence is rising, impacting the real estate market.
Refinancing options are crucial for homeowners with high credit card debt.
The fix and flip market is influenced by foreclosure rates.
Zillow dominates online home searches, affecting market perceptions.
Appraisals are based on data, not influenced by homeowner upgrades.
The equestrian scene is a lucrative business with high stakes.
Event management in equestrian sports is complex and rewarding.
Interest rates are stabilizing, affecting home buying decisions.
Understanding market values is essential for both buyers and sellers. The venue's growth is an ongoing process.
DJs are booked based on their ability to fit the vibe.
House music remains a central theme for events.
Super Bowl performances can spark lively discussions.
Wedding requests often include a 'do not play' list.
Creative freedom is essential for DJs to succeed.
Social media presence can influence booking decisions.
The hosts are excited to kick off season two.
Engagement with listeners is a priority for the podcast.
Future episodes will feature guest DJs and industry insights.