In this episode, Blake Ginther and Adam discuss the latest shifts in the local real estate market, including inventory changes and the impact on buyers and sellers. They also delve into the importance of proper home presentation and the role of new construction in the current market landscape.

In this episode, we explore:
Current inventory levels in Forsyth County and their impact on the market.
The distinction between "need to buy" and "want to buy" buyers and its implications.
Why sellers need to adjust their expectations and improve home conditions to attract buyers.
The recent trends in mortgage rates and their effect on the housing market.
The role of new construction and the potential risks of conservative lending practices for builders.

Additionally, Blake highlights upcoming community events, including:
The Home Builders Association of Winston-Salem's 5K Pumpkin Run on October 26th, benefiting the Kernersville Foundation.
A free screening of the movie "Barbie" at Bailey Park, sponsored by the Ginther Group and Aperture Cinema on September 20th.
RocSolid Foundation's swing set builds for children fighting cancer, a cause close to Blake's heart.

For more information and to connect with Blake Ginther, visit The Ginther Group or call 336-283-8689.

The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

In this episode, Blake Ginther and Adam discuss the latest shifts in the local real estate market, including inventory changes and the impact on buyers and sellers. They also delve into the importance of proper home presentation and the role of new construction in the current market landscape.
In this episode, we explore:
<ul>
<li>Current inventory levels in Forsyth County and their impact on the market.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The distinction between "need to buy" and "want to buy" buyers and its implications.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Why sellers need to adjust their expectations and improve home conditions to attract buyers.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The recent trends in mortgage rates and their effect on the housing market.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The role of new construction and the potential risks of conservative lending practices for builders.</li>
</ul>
Additionally, Blake highlights upcoming community events, including:
<ul>
<li>The Home Builders Association of Winston-Salem's 5K Pumpkin Run on October 26th, benefiting the Kernersville Foundation.</li>
<li>A free screening of the movie "Barbie" at Bailey Park, sponsored by the Ginther Group and Aperture Cinema on September 20th.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>RocSolid Foundation's swing set builds for children fighting cancer, a cause close to Blake's heart.</li>
</ul>
For more information and to connect with Blake Ginther, visit <a href="https://theginthergroup.com/">The Ginther Group</a> or call 336-283-8689.
The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

A single podcast combining a variety of businesses, lifestyles, cultures, information and entertainment unique to the North Carolina Triad.  Presented by The Ginther Group in Winston-Salem, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe with Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors

A single podcast combining a variety of businesses, lifestyles, cultures, information and entertainment unique to the North Carolina Triad.  Presented by The Ginther Group in Winston-Salem, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe with Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors

A single podcast combining a variety of businesse…

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REAL ESTATE PODCAST - Market Shifts And Buyer Trends

n this episode, Jennifer delves into a pressing issue highlighted by a recent Wall Street Journal article titled "America's 60-Year-Olds Are Staring at Financial Peril." This discussion sheds light on the financial challenges facing the younger segment of the baby boomer generation as they approach retirement.

ARTICLE: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/americas-60-year-olds-are-staring-at-financial-peril-62599a76

In this episode, we explore:
The transition from pension plans to 401(k) and IRA savings and its impact on retirement planning.
The financial state of baby boomers turning 60, with a focus on their retirement preparedness.
The importance of starting retirement savings early and taking personal responsibility for financial planning.
The potential consequences of under-saving, including reliance on Social Security and the necessity to continue working.
Strategies to avoid financial peril in retirement, including maximizing employer matches and avoiding early withdrawals from retirement accounts.

Jennifer also provides actionable advice for younger generations to ensure they are better prepared for retirement, emphasizing the importance of taking control of their financial future. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to improve your retirement savings strategy, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

For more information and to connect with Jennifer Johnson, visit Three Magnolias Financial Advisors or call 336-701-1600.  You can also email jennifer@3-magnolias.com

The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

n this episode, Jennifer delves into a pressing issue highlighted by a recent Wall Street Journal article titled "America's 60-Year-Olds Are Staring at Financial Peril." This discussion sheds light on the financial challenges facing the younger segment of the baby boomer generation as they approach retirement.
ARTICLE: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/americas-60-year-olds-are-staring-at-financial-peril-62599a76
In this episode, we explore:
<ul>
<li>The transition from pension plans to 401(k) and IRA savings and its impact on retirement planning.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The financial state of baby boomers turning 60, with a focus on their retirement preparedness.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The importance of starting retirement savings early and taking personal responsibility for financial planning.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The potential consequences of under-saving, including reliance on Social Security and the necessity to continue working.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Strategies to avoid financial peril in retirement, including maximizing employer matches and avoiding early withdrawals from retirement accounts.</li>
</ul>
Jennifer also provides actionable advice for younger generations to ensure they are better prepared for retirement, emphasizing the importance of taking control of their financial future. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to improve your retirement savings strategy, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
For more information and to connect with Jennifer Johnson, visit <a href="https://threemagnoliasfinancialadvisors.com/">Three Magnolias Financial Advisors</a> or call 336-701-1600.  You can also email jennifer@3-magnolias.com
The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

FINANCIAL PODCAST: Baby Boomers Facing Retirement Challenges

This episode features Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Partnership, in conversation with Elizabeth Dampier, Executive Director of Kaleidium. They dive into the fascinating journey of Kaleidium, from its inception to its current status as a vibrant downtown community hub.

In this episode, we explore:
The seven-month journey of Kaleidium and the opening of its rooftop space
Elizabeth’s background and her journey from Randolph County to becoming the CEO of Kaleidium
The collaborative public-private partnership that made Kaleidium a reality
The incredible fundraising efforts that brought in nearly $16 million from the community
The unique name "Kaleidium" and its significance
The innovative exhibits at Kaleidium, including the interactive aquarium and rooftop slide
The importance of risk-taking and experiential learning for all ages
The advanced technology in Kaleidium’s digital dome and its popular laser light shows

Plus, Elizabeth shares exciting upcoming events and initiatives at Kaleidium, such as the monthly 21 and up "After Dark" events and the Halloween-themed "Ghoul Times" event.

Visit Kaleidium's website for more information: kaleidium.org

The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

This episode features Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Partnership, in conversation with Elizabeth Dampier, Executive Director of Kaleidium. They dive into the fascinating journey of Kaleidium, from its inception to its current status as a vibrant downtown community hub.
In this episode, we explore:
<ul>
<li>The seven-month journey of Kaleidium and the opening of its rooftop space</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Elizabeth’s background and her journey from Randolph County to becoming the CEO of Kaleidium</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The collaborative public-private partnership that made Kaleidium a reality</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The incredible fundraising efforts that brought in nearly $16 million from the community</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The unique name "Kaleidium" and its significance</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The innovative exhibits at Kaleidium, including the interactive aquarium and rooftop slide</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The importance of risk-taking and experiential learning for all ages</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The advanced technology in Kaleidium’s digital dome and its popular laser light shows</li>
</ul>
Plus, Elizabeth shares exciting upcoming events and initiatives at Kaleidium, such as the monthly 21 and up "After Dark" events and the Halloween-themed "Ghoul Times" event.
Visit Kaleidium's website for more information: <a href="https://kaleidium.org/">kaleidium.org</a>
The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

Downtown Winston-Salem Podcast - Kaleidium

This episode is a special treat as we welcome two incredibly talented musicians, Kristin Schwecke and Martha Bassett. Not only is Kristin our first repeat guest, but she and Martha are collaborating for an exciting event in September as Kristin joins the Martha Bassett Show.

Plus, we delve into the importance of representation in music, with Martha discussing her efforts to highlight female musicians and the positive changes she's seen in the local music scene.  And, Kristin's first podcast actually spawned a voice coaching connection between her and Martha.

Don't miss the chance to hear about their favorite local spots in the Triad for coffee, cocktails, and live music, and get all the details on attending the Martha Bassett Show at the Reeves Theater in Elkin.

https://marthabassettshow.com/

Donate to Piedmont Opera: https://piedmontopera.secure.force.com/donate/?dfId=a0n3o00000N6R3PAAV

The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

This episode is a special treat as we welcome two incredibly talented musicians, Kristin Schwecke and Martha Bassett. Not only is Kristin our first repeat guest, but she and Martha are collaborating for an exciting event in September as Kristin joins the Martha Bassett Show.
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Plus, we delve into the importance of representation in music, with Martha discussing her efforts to highlight female musicians and the positive changes she's seen in the local music scene.  And, Kristin's first podcast actually spawned a voice coaching connection between her and Martha.
Don't miss the chance to hear about their favorite local spots in the Triad for coffee, cocktails, and live music, and get all the details on attending the Martha Bassett Show at the Reeves Theater in Elkin.
https://marthabassettshow.com/
Donate to Piedmont Opera: <a href="https://piedmontopera.secure.force.com/donate/?dfId=a0n3o00000N6R3PAAV">https://piedmontopera.secure.force.com/donate/?dfId=a0n3o00000N6R3PAAV</a>
The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.

REAL ESTATE PODCAST - Market Shifts And Buyer Trends

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