E78-S5 Determining Value – Accepting Price and everything in between now on REAL Siblings, It Ain't Easy

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of determining market value and price in real estate, reflecting on personal experiences and childhood influences.

Website: www.realsiblings.com Watch Episodes on YouTube at: REAL Siblings, It Ain't Easy The numbers are in and 2025 was a challenging year in Real Estate. Nationally the Median Home Value increase was 0.7%. Experienced agents (43 years in) say 2025 was the toughest yet. The siblings talk about the real challenges of determining Market Value (based on all available data) and Market Price (what the parties actually agree to in a contract) and how price (high or low), impacts the value moving forward. All this and we have still have a Markets on the Eights coming up in February. Donna Reed and Eric Seemann are both professional real estate agents. Donna lives and works in Tucson Arizona with Keller Williams Southern Arizona while Eric lives and works in San Antonio Texas with Keller Williams Heritage. They are also siblings, and they grew up in a small Northwest Ohio village of Lindsey. Their idyllic small-town childhood laid the foundation for what would become the structure of their lives and careers in real estate. We hope you will join us as we reminisce, reflect, and correlate how our childhood and life in rural Ohio still impacts our dealings with our clients today. To reach…

People in this episode

Hosts: Donna Reed, Eric V. Seemann

Topics covered

• real estate
• market value
• market price
• challenges in real estate
• personal experiences
• childhood impact

Keywords

• real estate
• market value
• market price
• 2025
• challenges
• Tucson
• San Antonio
• childhood

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Keller Williams Southern Arizona, Keller Williams Heritage

Places: Tucson Arizona, San Antonio Texas, Northwest Ohio, Lindsey

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