Category: Episodes
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Can hardwoord floors increase your home value?
How hard is it to have beautiful hardwood floors? We spend the hour with Michael Bonebreak, landlord and owner of Madison Hardwood Floors. He’s a character and smells of rich mahogany,
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The 2019 Holiday Show
A brief look back at 2019 with some fun holiday music. hailed as “The shortest episode yet.” by Variety Magazine.
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F35s in Madison – the F is not for fun
Join residential lending veteran and Monona Bank Vice President Micha Petersen as we discuss the home loan process as well as dig deeper into how financing and its availability of it can affect values. We discuss briefly the home buying process, different loan programs, and even the potential effects of an F-35 bed down at Truax field.
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Man About Monona: Lindsay Wood Davis — Lessons learned while wading through the real estate waters
Radio legend and prolific Monona resident Lindsay Wood Davis is our guest for episode 10 where we learn about our love of real estate near water, and how not to get soaked. We look at the lightning real estate lessons learned as Lindsay may have navigated more real estate moves that any man in Monona to date. Lindsay talks about his love of the lakes, love of being local and why you need to consider your neighbors first. Lindsay joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we talk about the seasonality of real estate and the importance of good neighbors.
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How gentrification and displacement happen, and what Madison is hoping to do
Radio legend and prolific Monona resident Lindsay Wood Davis is our guest for episode 10 where we learn about our love of real estate near water, and how not to get soaked. We look at the lightning real estate lessons learned as Lindsay may have navigated more real estate moves that any man in Monona to date. Lindsay talks about his love of the lakes, love of being local and why you need to consider your neighbors first. Lindsay joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we talk about the seasonality of real estate and the importance of good neighbors.
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The Marie Kondo of the Midwest
Nicole Gruter of Positive Space is the right person to call if you need some help decluttering your home. You might say she’s the Marie Kondo of the midwest. Nicole joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we also dive into all the reasons why an organized house can put money in your pocket.
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The one thing your home inspector has to get right
Home inspectors are there to help you understand a home before you buy it and help prioritize your “to-do” list. Chris Mikkelson of Madison’s Best Home Inspections tells us the one thing that all homeowners should tell you, and teaches us about the important things he looks for. Chris joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we also find out which animals are best to have living in your attic. Hint: none.
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Maximize the tax benefits of homeownership
Is homeownership still the tax benefit that it once was? Brianne Raimer, CPA with Atwood Tax delivers the hard truth about it for homeowners and drop a few tax saving tips for property owners this month on Real Estate in the 608. Brianne joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we also drill down the two ways to optimize taxes on investment properties. Hint: it’s either an expenditure or an expense!
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How to survive a kitchen remodel
Kitchens and bathrooms sell homes and kitchen remodels are one of the best home investments you can make, but how do you survive them? Homeowner Doroteia Alexieva went into her kitchen remodel with a plan, and she’ll share her tips on how to make in through including how to make the most of your remodeling dollar. Doroteia joins In The 608 hosts Ben Anton and Adam Elliott, where we also talk about why you should look for a less than average home in a better than average neighborhood.
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The real estate renaissance man of Madison
Is it possible to own, and run multiple single-family homes in Madison, and keep them in great shape? Do rental investments help landlords win in the long run? Also, how necessary is that au-pair suite?