Ever felt the soothing power of music? Join us as we chat with Dan Gittere, the inspiring force behind Acoustics for a Cause, a nonprofit transforming lives in Palm Beach County through music. Dan opens up about his journey and mission to create inclusive, calming events for kids and the community. Plus, hear about his other ventures, like VSP Marketing Group, Tropical RV Adventures, and Stealth Re-Styling, which are pivotal in promoting the nonprofit's causes. Don't miss the inside scoop on "Speakeasy," an upcoming fundraising gala on November 2nd, packed with live music, a casino, a cigar bar, and a unique "jail cell" activity—all in support of the foster care system via Speak Up for Kids.

But that's not all! We also take you on a vibrant tour of West Palm Beach's community events, particularly the crowd-favorite "Wine Down Fridays." These monthly gatherings, running until October, offer free admission, eclectic local music, and themed atmospheres with special appearances like the 9-11 memorial fire truck. Whether you're dressing up or down, bringing the kids, or just looking to unwind, these events have something for everyone. Discover how local businesses, from luxury RV rentals to vehicle restyling services, are enhancing these community experiences. And for a fun twist, learn about the latest trend of branding golf carts with business logos and potential tax perks. Tune in for a heartwarming and entertaining episode that showcases the power of community and charity. See below to buy tickets, learn about sponsorships, or find out about other events. https://acousticsforacause.com/events/category/acoustics/

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Unlock unique opportunities in the Palm Beach real estate market with insights from lending and mortgage expert Stephanie Coe. This episode of "I Love Palm Beach" sheds light on how the typically slow months of July and August, especially during an election year, can offer a rare chance for buyers to secure better deals and seller concessions. Listen in as we discuss the gradual drop in interest rates, the significance of strategic pricing for sellers, and how a balanced inventory market levels the playing field for normal American buyers against cash-rich and institutional investors.

Discover how a financially well-off young couple can maximize their home loan options through South Florida's Hometown Heroes program by taking advantage of a secondary $20,000 mortgage at 0% interest. We'll discuss the perks of new construction homes, like lower insurance costs and included warranties, and dispel common misconceptions about the program. We also dive into the best strategies for buying real estate, whether by targeting lower interest rates or purchase prices, and reveal potential growth opportunities in the rental market, including Section 8 housing. Our tips for first-time homebuyers and investors are not to be missed, as we highlight important market trends and the benefits of acting sooner rather than later.

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Prepare to be whisked away to the cultural heart of Palm Beach as we sit down with the Kravitz Center's dynamic marketing duo, Meredyth and Dana, to explore a spectacular lineup that promises to dazzle and inspire. Their passion for the arts is palpable as they unveil the much-anticipated Broadway smashes Sixth the Musical and Hamilton's encore, alongside a ground-breaking exhibition set for summer 2024, Space Explorers: The Infinite. Imagine strapping on VR goggles to float alongside astronauts—a truly out-of-this-world experience awaits!

Our episode is peppered with the rich tapestry of life in Palm Beach County, where the Kravitz Center stands as a cornerstone of cultural vibrancy. We share laughter and insights into the daily delights of the area, from the joyous bustle of Sunfest to the charming local farmers market. Revel in the melody of our conversation about the prestigious Vienna Philharmonic's upcoming performance, and feel the pull of West Palm Beach's enchanting streets and the allure of the Brightline train. Meredith, Dana, and I extend an invitation to find your rhythm in the heart of Palm Beach's thriving arts scene—where there's always an encore waiting just for you.

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