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!