Episode 30: “Stucco Work Services – Cracks, Masonry & Family Business” | Keep’n It Real-T

What exactly is stucco, and why does it matter so much in Florida homes? 🏡 In this episode, hosts Martha Smith & Natalia Pierantoni sit down with Chris Perez, owner of Stucco Work Services (and Martha’s brother!), to break down everything you need to know about stucco, masonry, and home maintenance.

We cover: ✅ What stucco really is and why it’s so common in Florida ✅ Cracks—when they’re harmless vs. when they spell big problems ✅ The worst damage Chris has seen from ignored repairs ✅ Tips for homeowners & Realtors to make stucco last longer ✅ Other services beyond stucco (brick, fireplaces, patching & more) ✅ Fun family stories and rapid-fire questions to close it out 🎤

Whether you’re a homeowner, Realtor, or just curious about construction, this episode has practical tips and some laughs along the way.

📩 Need stucco or masonry work? Reach out to Chris Perez – Stucco Work Services! 📲 Follow us on IG: @keepnitreal_t 💙 Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday!

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🎙️ Episode 29: Appraisals Explained: How Home Values Are Determined | Keep’n It Real-T

Ever wondered how the value of your home is determined? 🏡 In this episode, Martha Smith & Natalia Pierantoni sit down with Nick Burnette, Certified Residential Appraiser & President of Precision Appraisal, to break down the appraisal process step by step.

We cover everything you need to know about appraisals, including: ✅ What an appraisal is and why it’s required ✅ What factors appraisers actually look at (it’s more than just comps!) ✅ How Realtors can challenge an appraisal—and when it makes sense ✅ The biggest mistakes homeowners and agents make that hurt appraisals ✅ How Florida’s market trends and new appraisal forms affect valuations ✅ Nick’s funniest and weirdest appraisal stories 👀

Whether you’re a buyer, seller, Realtor, or just curious about how property values are determined, this episode will give you insider knowledge and practical tips to make your next deal smoother.

🔥 Plus, we wrap it up with a rapid-fire Q&A—including the strangest thing Nick has ever seen during an appraisal!

📩 Questions or want to be a guest? Email us at: keepnitrealt@gmail.com 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @keepnitreal_t 💙 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday!

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🎙️ Episode 24 – Inside Hotel ORA: Tampa’s Most Luxurious Investment Opportunity | Keep’n It Real-T If you’ve been looking for the next BIG investment opportunity in Tampa, this episode is a must-watch. 🏙️✨ Hosts Martha Smith and Natalia Pierantoni sit down with Tito Feliciano, Hotel Ora Ambassador, to discuss one of the most anticipated luxury developments in the city. Hotel Ora is more than just a hotel—it’s a short-term rental–approved condo investment with high-end amenities, strong projected returns, and an unbeatable location. We cover:

This episode gives you insider details you won’t hear anywhere else. 📩 For investor inquiries or more info email us at: keepnitrealt@gmail.com 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @keepnitreal_t 📺

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