Join Brian and Kindra as they tackle the often uncomfortable topic of personal finance and budgeting. In this episode, they discuss the stigma around talking about money, the importance of budgeting, and share practical tips on managing finances. Learn strategies for tracking expenses, setting financial goals, avoiding lifestyle inflation, and the value of accountability. Whether you’re trying to get out of debt or save for a big trip, this episode offers valuable insights to help you take control of your financial future.

Join Brian and Kindra as they delve into short sales, discussing options for homeowners facing financial hardship. Learn the importance of lender communication, necessary paperwork, and the step-by-step process from offers to closing. This episode is packed with valuable insights and real-life examples to help you navigate the world of short sales effectively!

Join Brian and Kindra on this episode as they dive into the intricacies of buyer broker agreements, effective August 17th, and the nuances of pre-approvals. They discuss the importance of signing these agreements, different types based on client-agent relationships, and share insights into the home buying process. Additionally, they highlight common mistakes homebuyers make, such as not getting pre-approved, overlooking additional costs, and holding out for the perfect home. Tune in for practical advice and tips to ensure a smooth home-buying journey.

Join Brian and Kindra on their show as they delve into the vital role of real estate agents in today’s market, providing valuable insights and practical tips. They share details about recent changes affecting realtors associated with the National Association of Realtors, discuss the importance of local market expertise, the pitfalls of selling or buying without an agent, and the benefits of using a buyer’s broker agreement. They also cover how to avoid common mistakes in legally binding contracts and emphasize the security and time-saving that come from working with a professional. With anecdotes and real-life examples, this episode is packed with information to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions in the real estate market.

Join Brian and Kindra in this episode as they delve into valuable tips and practical ideas on relationship-driven real estate. With the launch of their new Buyer Strategy Guide, they discuss the essential steps to take care of buyers, including budgeting, house features, and the importance of a buying agent. They introduce the dedicated team members in their office and highlight how their expertise can make the home buying process smoother and more informed. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the home-buying journey and why having the right agent matters.

Hey, it’s the Brian and Kindra show! Today, we’re diving into the new Oklahoma Real Estate Commission Buyer Broker Service Agreement and what it means for you. We’ll break down the changes affecting both buyers and sellers, highlight why it’s crucial to sign agreements before viewing properties, and discuss the potential hiccups you might face. From buyer representation to compensation, and everything in between, we’ve got you covered. We’ll share our insights and tips to help you navigate these new waters smoothly. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just stay informed, this episode has all the info you need. Plus, stick around for some laughs and a bit of candy talk at the end!

In this episode of the Brian and Kindra Show, we humorously discuss hair product mishaps and vacation stories before diving into real estate changes due to the recent NAR settlement. We cover the implications of buyer brokerage agreements and the unique nuances of Oklahoma’s real estate regulations. Packed with funny anecdotes, this episode offers a blend of entertainment and valuable real estate insights.

Join Brian and Kindra as they discuss the current state of the real estate market, revealing the latest listing trends and home prices in Woodward and other areas. The duo also shares personal vacation experiences, emphasizing the importance of taking breaks from work. The episode transitions into a thorough discussion about the often overlooked costs of homeownership, covering essential home maintenance, budgeting tips, and the significance of having emergency funds. They also provide practical advice on how to prepare for unexpected expenses and the benefits of home insurance. If you’re a homeowner or planning to buy a house, this episode is packed with invaluable insights to help you manage your finances and maintain your property efficiently.

In this insightful episode of the Brian and Kindra show, we delve into crucial tips for navigating the mortgage process. We highlight common mistakes to avoid after applying for a mortgage, such as changing bank accounts, applying for new credit, making large purchases, and cosigning loans. With real-life anecdotes and practical advice, we underscore the importance of communication with lenders and maintaining financial stability. Tune in to learn how to effectively manage your finances and ensure a smooth home-buying experience.

Join us as we dive into humorous anecdotes and essential tips for getting your home ready to sell. From decluttering and deep cleaning to light repairs and enhancing curb appeal, we cover all the bases to ensure your home makes the best first impression. We also discuss the importance of neutralizing decor, maximizing natural light, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Packed with practical advice and personal stories, this episode is a must-watch for anyone considering putting their home on the market!

In this episode of the Brian and Kindra Show, we discuss the fireworks season and share a personal, fiery mishap that left Brian with burnt fingers and a ruined shirt. Then we switch gears to discuss the current real estate market statistics, emphasizing fire safety, property values, interest rates, and some nuances of listing and selling homes in Woodward. We even touch on the potential impacts of the upcoming election on the real estate market. Tune in for a mix of explosive fun and valuable market insights!

Join Brian and Kindra as they discuss the implications of the recent NAR settlement and the importance of buyer broker agreements. They share insights into the local real estate market, the value of using a local realtor, and the flexibility in negotiating contracts. This episode also highlights funny anecdotes, the dedication of their real estate team, and key advice for both buyers and sellers. Learn why choosing a local agent can make all the difference in your real estate journey.

In this episode of the Brian and Kindra Show, Brian and Kindra discuss their experiences at the Woodward Elks Rodeo, share some fun interactions, and provide insights on the bustling event. They then delve into the key topic of the NAR settlement affecting realtors nationwide. Brian explains the background of the lawsuit, the implications for real estate commissions, and how it will change the future of buying and selling homes. They emphasize the importance of understanding the new rules and offer advice for buyers on navigating these changes. The episode wraps up with a discussion on using local agents and the value they bring to the real estate process. Tune in for comprehensive insights on this significant shift in the real estate industry.

Hey friend! Welcome to the Brian and Kindra show! It’s rodeo week and Brian has his cowboy hat and boots on, ready to make a fun video. He even threw on his Texas barbecue beef shirt for the occasion! So, are you ready for some mutton bustin’? Those little kids are adorable! If you haven’t got your rodeo tickets yet, swing by the office. We’ve been giving some away and might still have some left! Now, let’s get down to business. Today, we’re diving into some crucial tips for sellers. We often focus on buyers, but sellers need to know what’s coming up too. From offer etiquette to negotiating, and even the nitty-gritty of as-is sales, I’ve got you covered. We’ll also touch on the importance of fair housing rules. It’s something every seller should be aware of to avoid any unintentional slip-ups. So, let’s keep it friendly, fair, and fun! Stay tuned, cowboy (or cowgirl) and let’s make this rodeo week unforgettable! Catch you next time, partner!

Hey there! 🌞 Ready for a rollercoaster of a chat with Brian and Kindra? This episode is all about embracing our ADHD vibes and diving into whatever catches our fancy. From basking in yesterday’s gorgeous sunshine to savoring some mouth-watering ribs, we’ve got stories that’ll make you feel right at home. Ever wondered if it’s better to buy or rent? Or how to really get to know a neighborhood before you move in? We’ve got you covered. Plus, we share some insider tips on spotting a market crash and discuss the pros and cons of buying older homes. Spoiler: it’s all about the character and those beautiful, established trees! So grab a seat, maybe even a snack, and join us for a delightful mix of randomness, laughter, and some solid real estate advice. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this one! Got questions? Reach out to Brian at 580-334-2303 or Kindra at 580-216-0090. We’d love to hear from you!

In this episode of the Brian and Kindra Show, we cover the basics of what a mortgage is, including its definition, the process of obtaining one, and why it can be a lengthy process. We also discuss various types of mortgages such as fixed-rate, adjustable-rate, FHA, VA, and more, explaining how banks make money from mortgages, the concept of interests, and the impact of loan terms on both banks and borrowers. Additionally, they touch on the topics of mortgage insurance, home equities, balloon mortgages, and assumable mortgages. The conversation also veers into more personal anecdotes and humor, mentioning tattoos, a spy-themed joke, and reflections on budgeting and financial decisions. Tune in to get insight into the financial workings behind purchasing a home!

Join us on this special edition of the Brian and Kindra Show as we discuss our recent visit to the High Plains Technology Center’s Senior Boot Camp. We share crucial advice on preparing to buy your first home and smart renting practices, emphasizing the importance of building good credit.  From understanding lease agreements to saving for homeownership, this episode is packed with essential financial tips for young adults and their parents. Tune in for insights on renting, credit building, and the path to owning your own home.

We’re back with part 2 of The Ways We Serve You - our people! We talk through some uncommon things we’ve undertaken, such as mobile notary services and creating human shields against pets, to the emotional aspects of buying and selling properties. We also cover practical real estate responsibilities such as dealing with homeowner associations, estimating utility costs, confirming water sources, appraising properties, negotiating in multiple offer situations, and updating housing market data. This episode highlights our commitment to solving problems and going above and beyond for our people, including personal stories of fixing sewer lines, patching roofs, and even coordinating a kitchen remodel to secure a deal. Tune in!

In today’s episode, we talk about the ins and outs of being realtors, the impact of new laws and policies on real estate transactions, and how we serve our clients. We touch on the recent NAR lawsuit affecting how buyers’ commissions are handled, state-specific real estate practices, and the importance of agency. There are so many things, we had to split it into two episodes! Listen now to discover all the ways we serve our people.

In today’s episode, we welcome guest Alyssa Bowman from REI Oklahoma. We discuss the origins and mission of REI Oklahoma, focusing on economic development and financial stability through small business lending, women’s and minority business centers, and housing programs. The episode highlights the challenges of saving for a down payment, especially given high rent prices, and how REI Oklahoma’s programs aim to bridge this gap, offering various forms of assistance including gifts, amortizing second mortgages, and forgivable loans. Tune in to discover how to access REI Oklahoma’s programs through lenders and the potential impacts on borrowers. This could be a game changer for some future homeowners!