The StudioCast | Ann Arbor Real Estate
Hailing from Ann Arbor, Michigan, the StudioCast is the official podcast of Studio Four8, brokered by @properties | Christie’s International Real Estate. The StudioCast’s hosts are Studio Four8 partners, Sara Maddock, Jeffrey Post, and Todd Waller.
Episodes
In this episode, the Studio Four8 partners gather to discuss curb appeal. Not just how your home appears from the street, but consider some additional details that send messages that sellers may not have been intending to communicate. Studio Four8 is a collaboration of like-minded real estate professionals in the Ann Arbor area real estate market place. We present you with @properties REMI | Christie’s International Real Estate’s ...
The city of Ann Arbor is reviewing its Comprehensive Land Use Plan. In this episode, the Studio Four8 partners give a summary of what the plan is, its purpose, and how to interact with the city to learn more. Here's the 125 page Comprehensive Plan draft, as of April 9, 2025.
The city calendar for engagement around the plan can be found here.
Studio Four8 is a collaboration of like-minded ...
What is the Ann Arbor area? When the Ann Arbor area is described, sometimes it includes simply the physical city of Ann Arbor. Other times, it includes areas that have a different mailing address but are still considered the Ann Arbor area.
Also available on YouTube. Studio Four8 is a collaboration of like-minded real estate professionals in the Ann Arbor area real estate market place. We present you w...
The real estate industry saw some changes recently. These changes have impacted Michigan's buyer agency contracts. Studio Four8 clients receive the benefit of our experience in navigating the new normal. Ann Arbor area clients deserve the same knowledge.
Also available on YouTube. Studio Four8 is a collaboration of like-minded real estate professionals in the Ann Arbor area real estate market place. We present you wi...
With some recent changes in the real estate industry, there are some corresponding modifications to our listing contracts. All real estate consumers should be aware of these changes as they impact the whole market, not just Studio Four8 and our clients.
Also available on YouTube. Studio Four8 is a collaboration of like-minded real estate professionals in the Ann Arbor area real estate market place. We present you w...
The StudioCast is back! The Ann Arbor area's real estate podcast is back! New episodes will be published weekly, so be sure to add the StudioCast feed to your favorite podcast service.
New home. New setup. Same drive to provide you the best information about the Ann Arbor area real estate market.
Also available on YouTube.
Staging isn't simply paying a stager to bring their furniture into your home for the period of time your home is on the market. Or is it? Sara, Jeffrey, and Todd talk through their thoughts on staging your Ann Arbor area home for sale, and how there are different options and ways to stage your home.
Also available on YouTube.
It's been a moment for the partners to get into the recording studio! Before discussing listing your Ann Arbor area home for sale during the holiday season, Sara, Jeffrey, and Todd share some exciting professional news that has kept them rather busy in 2023.
Also available on YouTube.
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The partners gather to discuss the timeline to bring a seller's home to the active market. From the initial consultation, to confirming showing appointments, how long does that take? There are a whole host of details and considerations to take into account and plan around.
Also available on YouTube.
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Sara, Jeffrey, and Todd discuss the state of the real estate market in Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. With the challenging headwinds of little inventory, higher interest rates, and consumer sentiment about a recession, this market offers particular challenges. As with all market types, there are silver linings.
Also available on YouTube.
The Studio partners gather to talk about some of their favorite Washtenaw County summertime activities. Words are had over our favorite ice cream shops, and listeners learn Todd's recipe for fragoli. It's not all real estate here. The Studio does like to get about the county, enjoy what it has to offer, and become better ambassadors for the community we live in.
Also available on YouTube.
The Studio partners gather to shed some light on what closing a real estate transaction looks like from the buyer perspective. There are some significant differences for clients between buying and selling real estate, and there are a few similarities. For sellers, be sure to check out our previous episode, "What to Expect at Closing - Seller."
Also available on YouTube.
The Studio partners gather to shed some light on what closing a real estate transaction looks like from the seller perspective. There are some significant differences for clients between buying and selling real estate, and there are a few similarities. For buyers, don't fret, we have a "What to Expect at Closing" buyer edition coming!
Also available on YouTube.
This episode of the StudioCast, the partners discuss some of the real estate fairy tales they have experienced, from lifelong clients, to job well done feels a year later, the Studio has a habit of exceeding client expectations and becoming our clients' Forever Agents.
Also available on YouTube.
Studio Fou...
In the latest episode of the StudioCast, the partners gather to discuss real estate horror stories. From highly nosy sellers, to curious odors, the Studio partners have experienced our fair share of frightening/horrifying scenarios.
Also available on YouTube.
Studio Four8 is collaboration of like minded re...
Studio Four8 partner, Todd Waller, talks home inspections with Bob Bowling, of BPG Inspections. The importance of a home inspection can not be stressed enough, even when you are purchasing a new construction home. From the importance of a home inspection to wild encounters at an inspection, Bob shares a wide breadth of experience and wisdom.
Also available on YouTube.
Studio Four8 associate, Kayla Starck interviews Veteran Mortgage Advisor, Michael Fischer, a Ross Mortgage loan officer, to discuss the strength of a VA loan. They also reveal something that they both learned on a recent transaction that could be of great use to service members utilizing the VA in this tight inventory marketplace. Also available on YouTube.
Studio Four8 partners, Sara Maddock and Todd Waller talk about the process of multiple bids on a home for sale. There are some definite strategies that you can employ to make your offer stronger (for buyers). For sellers, these are the things that you may see in the offers that you receive for your home.
Sara referenced a series of videos that Studio Four8 shot, walking through the various multiple bid strategies in greater depth. ...
Studio Four8 partners, Sara Maddock and Jeffrey Post, discuss the listing reset. When a home comes back to the market, for any reason, there are some things that should be addressed to position the property correctly in the current marketplace. Maybe it's price. Perhaps it needs some staging. Maybe the home simply needed a fresh set of eyes on the marketing.
For all of your real estate needs in and around the Ann Arbor marketplace...
Ann Arbor's Studio Four8 managing partners, Sara Maddock and Todd Waller discuss steps buyers and sellers can take to avoid a contract fall through. Preparation can help avoid many concerns.
Also available on YouTube.
Studio Four8 is collaboration of like minded real estate professionals in the Ann Arbor area real estate market place. We present you with @properties | Christ...
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