Lynn walks around one of her own Airbnb properties located in Valier, Montana, and explains good practices and tips on managing an Airbnb. These properties can be lucrative if managed correctly. While there are many kinds of Airbnbs, this video explains overarching topics like zoning, licensing, insurance, local markets, and customer service.
Lynn speaks with Derek Johnson, project manager for Hagen Construction of GreatFalls, Montana, about the basics of building a new home. Due to high demand, Derek toured us through two houses that are mirror images of each other in two different states of construction. The first house was being framed and the second house was nearly complete.
Derek explains how long the process is, how the buyer is involved, and
local pricing.houses that are mirror images of each other in two different states of construction. The first house was being framed and the second house was nearly complete. Derek explains how long the process is, how the buyer is involved, and local pricing.
Lynn walks through a thorough house inspection on a 100-year-old house with Clint Larson of Meticulous Home Inspections Inc. Clint explains exactly what a house inspection entails and why it is a very important
part of the home buying process (and can even save you money!). This non-invasive step may be optional, but we will tell you why you should always have one done when buying a home.
This house was bought for less than the cost of land and sold within a week with no remodeling! Lynn speaks with Justin Campbell from Red Door Property Management about the pros and cons of flipping “hoarder” houses. They discuss the potential of buying and selling one of these properties along with the potential pitfalls that you may encounter. The only cost incurred was cleaning the junk out of the house and surrounding property!
Real Estate Agent, designer, and house flipper Amber Litzinger, of Keller Williams Realty, walks Lynn Kenyon through a house flip she has been working on for almost a year. Usually getting a house flipped isn't this difficult, but unforeseen things happen and Amber explains how they solved the problem. After receiving a stop work order from the city of Great Falls, Montana, the project was delayed greatly but, with patience and hard work, it paid off! Enjoy this INCREDIBLE renovation!
Justin dives into why and how the house got condemned, and what he had to do to bring everything back to code. This not only costs more money and time but can also be a huge headache. Justin explains how to mitigate this issue and shares the lessons he learned along the way. Even though the ARV (After Renovation Value) was much higher, the extra money and time narrowed financial margins. Being the savvy and experienced flipper that Justin is, his company was still able to make a profit
Lynn visits with Sarah and Justin Campbell of Red Door Property Management about the ups and downs of flipping houses. What all goes into a flip? What are common things to look for? What happens when things don't go as planned. Enjoy the transformation of the modest house located in Great Falls, Montana!
In this 3-part episode we explore some of the surprises (good and bad) in flipping a property. Watch as we show you the beginning-to-end transformation of this house, from “hoarder” to ready to sell! We also discuss everything involved in undertaking a project like this, including contractors, bank loans, taxes, and the opportunity to make money!
Planning to purchase a house to flip? Sometimes it makes sense to keep the property to help generate money. Lynn Kenyon visits Justin Campbell, of Red Door Property Management, at a house that was renovated and converted from a single-family home to a rental Airbnb. Take a look at the transformation!
Join us as we sit down with Stevi Phillips of Flying S Title and Escrow (formerly First American Title) and tell you everything you need to know about title insurance. We break it down and explain what exactly title insurance is and why it is necessary, so you can confidently go forward with your property purchase with no surprises regarding your title!
What is title insurance? Lynn Kenyon sits down with Brenda Bridgeford of Flying S Title and Escrow to discuss and define each line of the title insurance agreement statement.
How is property determined? Who owns what? What are the property boundaries? In today’s episode, Lynn Kenyon takes a tour of the Flying S Title and Escrow with Brenda Bridgeford. Learn all about land patents and how this affects you when buying or selling any kind of real estate.
Join us today as Lynn sits down with Jeanne Strizich of Flying S Title and Escrow in Great Falls, Montana, and walks you through exactly what a buyer agreement is, what it entails, and who is responsible for what when it comes to buying a home.
Join us today as Lynn sits down with Jeanne Strizich of Flying S Title and Escrow in Great Falls, Montana, and walks you through exactly what a seller agreement is, what it entails, and who is responsible for what when it comes to selling a home.
How do you get a loan to buy a home? What do credit scores, debt-to-income ratio, and liquid assets have to do with your home buying ability? Join us as Lynn sits down with Mason Walker of Guaranteed Rate in Great Falls, Montana, as they discuss what it means to be pre-approved and how to get a loan.
Join us as Lynn sits down with Mason Walker of Guaranteed Rate in Great Falls, Montana to discuss everything you need to know about loans, and which one would be best for you. We break down the differences in V.A., F.H.A, Conventional, 203 K, and jumbo loans.
Have you been wanting to purchase a home, but aren't sure if you can afford the payments at first? What if you could save money on your interest rate for the first few years? Join us as chat with Mason Walker of Guaranteed Rate in Great Falls, Montana about this wonderful opportunity to keep your interest rate low in the beginning!
Thinking of buying a home to flip? Lynn Kenyon speaks with Scott Anderson and Mike Banks of Opportunity Bank about the different loan options and the stipulations that come with purchasing a home you intend to resell quickly.
Have you always wanted to buy your own home but don't have money for a down payment and/or closing fees? Did you know that there is assistance to help with down payments and closing costs? Join us today as we sit down with Mike Banks from Opportunity Bank in Great Falls, Montana, and discuss the difference between loans that can help YOU achieve your dream of owning a home. We’ll tell you about the differences between Rural Development, Neighbor Works, Montana Board of Housing, and the Home Start Loan Program, who can get them, and the best one for you!
Have you ever wondered about buying a business but weren’t sure what a commercial loan does and does not cover? Join us as we tell you everything you need to know about securing a loan for a commercial property! We sit down with Opportunity Bank in Great Falls, Montana, and go over what a commercial loan is, what that loan covers, and how you can make your business idea a reality!
Brian D. Lee, of Lee Law Offices in Shelby, Montana, talks with Lynn about uninsurable access to property and mineral rights. This can be a very confusing part of real estate that is best left to the experts, like Brian.
Brian Lee, of Lee law Offices in Shelby, Montana, and Lynn discuss many aspects of probate and estates when there are real estate assets to distribute. These can be hard times, and the real estate that is involved can be pivotal. Finding a good family law lawyer, who also knows real estate, is always the best way to ensure a good outcome.
Brian Lee, of Lee Law Offices in Shelby, Montana, sits down with Lynn and explains why someone would need to hire a lawyer when selling property. This episode is in depth, yet hardly scratches the surface. This is why you might want to hire a lawyer; there is A LOT of information to understand!
What does appraising a house mean? Why do you need an appraisal? Find the answers to these questions and more as we walk through a house appraisal with Joe Seipel. We show you the basics of what a house appraisal entails and answer your questions about this necessary step in buying your home or business.
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