All Episodes
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Protecting Homeowners' Rights & Why RPAC Should Matter to You
Byron Menke, owner & broker of Menke Auction & Realty, has been involved with REALTOR Associations on local, state, & national levels, serving on several committees, a...
Keeping You & Your Clients Safe Feat. Sgt. Jim Doty
Jim Doty is a Sergeant with the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Department joins Chris Harter, who is a member of SWIAR's safety committee on this podcast episode full ...
What is the Pottawattamie County Housing Trust Fund? Feat. Courtney Harter
Courtney Harter, the Director of Community Development for City of Council Bluffs, talks about the Pottawattamie Housing Trust Fund, how it is funded, who it can help ...
Talk With an Appraiser! Feat. Michelle Sandin & Erin Butler
Michelle Sandin is a Consumer Lending Officer with Farm Credit Services of America & Rural 1st and joins us with appraiser, Erin Butler, for this episode. They discuss...
DEI... It's Not What You Think!
SWIAR is one of 18 boards across the state that has taken the initiative to form a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) committee. DEI expands well beyond just the pro...
The 712 Initiative Feat. Lindsey Rodgers & Lynn Dittmer
Lindsey Rodgers & Lynn Dittmer of The 712 Initiative discuss what The 712 Initiative is all about, as well as what is new at the Cohen Building, upcoming projects & ev...
Effective Networking Feat. Blake Hunter, REALTOR
Blake Hunter, REALTOR with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Ambassador Real Estate, gives us a few pointers on how to better network to help build your business and e...
Termite Inspections: What Buyer & Agents Need to Know Feat. Pete Christina & Joshua Vogel
Pete & Josh from Bug-Z fill us in on how the termite inspection process works, what to look for, what is and isn't covered under warranty, and how they are proactive w...
Lender Update with Benchmark Mortgage Feat. Rachel Pierce & Meggan Jensen
Benchmark Mortage welcomes Meggan Jensen to their team, who teams up with Rachel Pierce, another Mortgage Loan Specialist, to give you an update on what is happening a...
The Importance of Home Inspections Feat. Jon Vacha, Home Standards Inspection Services
Jon Vacha Home Standards Inspection Services and tells us about what goes into an inspection...even new construction. Jon can be reached at 402-392-2020.
SWIAR's 2023 Initiatives, Plans, & Goals!
Executive team members discuss SWIAR's 2023 initiatives, goals, and plans for the new year!
Ethics, Relationships & SWIAR's Upcoming Educational Event Feat. Barb Betts
Barb Betts, succesful REALTOR/CEO & national speaker, is coming to Council Bluffs! Listen in as Barb tells her story and gives you a taste of what to expect on Februar...
Helping With Life's Busy! Home Management Systems & More Feat. Sara Porter & Andrea Jordan
Sara Porter is a REALTOR with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Ambassador Real Estate, and also works alongisde Andrea Jordan at Zeal! Zeal is a home management compa...
Buying Land & New Construction Feat. Michelle Sandin, Rural 1st
Michelle Sandin is a Consumer Lending Officer with Farm Credit Services of America & Rural 1st. Join us this week as she discusses ag lending, the ins and outs of buyi...
Helping Veterans Buy Homes Feat. Nick Schuster with Veterans United Home Loans
Join Nick Schuster, Branch Manager at Veterans United Home Loans, as he shares his passion for helping Veterans, discusses common myths and misconceptions of the VA lo...
5 Tips for New REALTORS Feat. Lyndsay Schaben, REALTOR of the Year
Amy recaps the SWIAR Inaugural that took place on Dec. 1st, and Lyndsay Schaben (Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, The Good Life Group) shares her tips for new REA...
Welcome to the SWIAR Podcast!
Join Amy Svobodo, the Executive Director of the Southwest Association of REALTORS, and Amy Haggstrom, the incoming 2023 President, as they welcome you to a brand new p...
Annual MLS Christmas Breakfast Feat. Julie Eden & Jesse Skudler
Jesse Skudler (NP Dodge) is the chair of the MLS Committee and Julie Eden (Menke Auction & Realty), will be serving as the 2023 Vice President. They joined forces to d...
