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  • RERL-1793-No job, No income, but assets, No problem!
    2025/04/23

    Think you need a job or steady income to qualify for a mortgage? Think again. In this episode, Joe Cucchiara breaks down a powerful loan option for buyers with significant assets but no traditional income. Whether you're between jobs, recently sold a business, retired early, or just taking a break, you may still qualify for financing. Joe explains how lenders can use your assets to calculate qualifying income—without W2s or paystubs. It’s not “no-doc,” it’s smart lending. Tune in to learn how to leverage your financial profile in today’s real estate market.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    11 分
  • RERL-1792-Market Volatility - What does it mean for rates and housing?
    2025/04/07

    What does today’s market volatility really mean for your mortgage rate or next home purchase? Host Joe Cucchiara explores how recent market fluctuations are impacting interest rates and the housing market. He breaks down the economic factors contributing to fluctuating rates, such as inflation concerns, global events, and Fed policy. Joe discusses how these shifts affect homebuyers, sellers, and investors, emphasizing the importance of timing and flexibility in today’s unpredictable environment. He also offers insights on refinancing strategies and the broader implications for long-term housing trends. Don't wait as this episode provides practical takeaways for anyone trying to make smart real estate decisions amid todays economic uncertainty.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    16 分
  • RERL-1791- Will 2025 Bring Clarity?
    2025/02/05

    On this episode of Real Estate Radio Live, host Joe Cucchiara is joined by Jack Russo to explore how 2025’s economic and political landscape might shape the real estate market. They discuss California’s wildfires and the long-term consequences for homeowners, including skyrocketing insurance rates and the challenge of rebuilding in high-risk areas. Interest rates remain a hot topic, with speculation on whether the Federal Reserve will lower them or keep them steady, impacting both homebuyers and the refinancing market. The conversation also touches on government inefficiencies, the role of AI in streamlining bureaucracy, and how these changes could impact property development. With expert insights on market trends and financial shifts, this episode is essential listening for homeowners, investors, and real estate professionals navigating the uncertainties of the year ahead.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    28 分
  • RERL-1790- Fed cuts again, Consumer debt at an all-time high!
    2024/11/08

    In today’s episode, we dive into the Federal Reserve's recent decision to cut the prime rate by a quarter, bringing both relief and challenge as consumer debt hits an all-time high. Joe Cucchiara breaks down the weight of high-interest debt and the struggle for many to manage mortgages, credit cards, and home equity lines. He explores why consolidating debt now—despite giving up lower-rate mortgages—could save consumers hundreds each month and offers insights on strategies to cut monthly costs while we wait for better rates.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    15 分
  • RERL-1789- Message to Realtors and Loan Officers!
    2024/10/30

    In this episode of Real Estate Radio Live, host Joe Cucchiara delivers a timely message aimed at realtors and loan officers, urging them to rethink their partnerships and adapt to an increasingly challenging market. Joe emphasizes the importance of working with committed, like-minded professionals who uphold high standards, as the real estate and lending industries grapple with low inventory and high interest rates. He encourages realtors to reassess their lending partners, seeking those who prioritize quality service over low rates and are dedicated to client success. For loan officers, Joe advises surrounding themselves with supportive, resilient teams that foster growth even in difficult times. He invites both realtors and loan officers to join his network or explore other supportive environments, highlighting the value of strong industry relationships and integrity in building lasting success.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    28 分
  • RERL-1788- 3rd Quarter market update - Is there a housing correction coming?
    2024/10/14

    The end of the year is coming up and you may be curious as to what to expect in the 4th quarter. In this episode of Real Estate Radio Live, host Joe Cucchiara delivers a comprehensive 3rd quarter market update and discusses the potential for a housing correction. Joe explores the national housing shortage, low inventory, and the impact of investment groups holding onto properties, which limits market turnover. He shares insights into the dynamics of high appreciation rates and stagnant incomes, which could trigger a market correction in the coming years. Joe also touches on rising interest rates, record consumer debt, and the challenges homeowners face when considering refinancing or purchasing new homes. Tune in to understand the factors shaping today’s real estate market.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    31 分
  • RERL-1787- A digital alternative to traditional home buying!
    2024/05/15

    A dynamic shift is happening to the home buying process. Millennials are buying differently than the previous generations, and as you can imagine many of them don’t want to pick up a phone or meet with an agent. Not only does buying a home start online, but the whole process can be done from your home, office, or even a classroom! Today host Joe Cucchiara meets Matt Parker, the CEO and co-founder of Alokee, who created the digital brokerage experience for the consumers who get all the handholding they need, but only when they need it. Ready to learn just how quickly you can purchase your next home with minimal help (and cash)? Go the millennial way and check out the future of home buying for your next transaction.

    https://www.alokee.com/home

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    40 分
  • RERL-1786 –DSCR Loans Explained
    2024/04/25

    With interest rates hovering around 7%, this is the worst time to purchase an investment property, right? Of course not! Investors are hyper focusing on interest rates when they should be focusing on opportunity and timing. What makes debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) loans exciting is how they act like commercial loans where the purchaser doesn’t qualify for the loan, the property does. Factors such as rental income, easier qualifications, and more make DSCR loans a great program for buyers looking to invest outside of California even with liability and vacancies posing as potential drawbacks. Today host Joe Cucchiara explains the benefits to investing with a DSCR loans versus the conventional loan you already know.

    To learn more, simply visit www.RERadioLive.com.

    All the information in this podcast is broadcast in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. We will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of associated information. www.reradiolive.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2015. Joe Cucchiara MLO 273084 This is not a commitment to lend. Our team fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. For more information, please visit: http://portal.hud.gov/.

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    18 分