Join us as we introduce the newest member of our team, Chantal Apple! With a rich background in mortgages and real estate, Chantal brings deep expertise and a passion for helping clients navigate their home journeys. Rooted in Ocean City, her family has played a pivotal role in shaping the community, from dredging waterways to building marinas. After a successful stint with William Pitt Sotheby’s, Chantal returned “home,” drawn to the allure and reach of our world-class brand. Tune in to hear her story, what inspires her, and why she’s excited to help you make Ocean City your home!

In this episode, we sit down with Michael Nolen, the newest addition to our real estate brokerage! Michael brings a wealth of experience — from mortgages and short sales to investment properties and local real estate insights.Join us as we dive into his journey, the lessons he’s learned in the industry, and how his expertise is helping clients make smarter real estate moves. Whether you’re a homebuyer, investor, or fellow agent, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways and insider knowledge.🏡 Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:30 Meet Michael Nolen05:45 From Mortgages to Real Estate12:10 Short Sales & Investment Properties20:00 Advice for Buyers & Sellers30:00 What’s Next for Michael and the Team📲 Follow us for more episodes of The Running Real Estate Podcast!

Is Fall 2025 shaping up to be the best real estate buying opportunity in years? 🏡 Let's break down why this season could be the strongest time for buyers since 2019.✅ More Inventory – Up 30–35% compared to last year, giving buyers more options and less competition.✅ Lower Interest Rates – With mortgage rates dipping into the low 6s (and some FHA/government loans under 6%), affordability is improving.✅ Room to Negotiate – Sellers are more open to price adjustments, inspections, and repair credits.If you’ve been waiting for the right time to purchase a home, this might be your chance to take advantage of a market shift.👉 Watch now, share with a friend, and let’s talk about your real estate goals.#RealEstateMarket #Fall2025 #HomeBuyingTips #RealEstatePodcast #InterestRates #RealEstateOpportunity