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Episode 20: Wills, Trusts & The Family Home: Estate Planning Every Homeowner Needs to Understand
What really happens to your home if something unexpected happens to you? And why do so many families find out the hard way that “we’ll deal with it later” is not a pla...
Episode 19: Where Do I Even Start? Downsizing, Decluttering & Creating a Soft Landing During Life’s Transitions with Next Chapter Clean Outs
Downsizing isn’t about stuff. It’s about life, family, timing, and emotion.In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, we welcome back Micki Sanderson to talk about h...
Episode 18: Protecting What Matters: Life Insurance 101 with Christina Wheeler
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Christina Wheeler, an insurance industry veteran with over 30 years of experience and the founder o...
Episode 17: Relationships First: The Inside Scoop on Commercial Banking with Taylor Robbins
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Taylor Robbins, Vice President, Business Banking Relationship Manager at M&T Bank, for a conversati...
Episode 16: Fueling Dreams: Homeownership & Small Business with Felicia Colcombe
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Felicia Colcombe, recent homeowner and owner of Anytime Nutrition, to talk about what it really tak...
Episode 15: Cool, Calm, and Collecting Rentals with Jeff Lapointe
In this episode of Real People Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Applied Mortgage loan originator and longtime investor Jeff LaPointe, the definition of cool, calm, ...
Episode 14: The Power of Local Expertise with Micki Sanderson
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, host Lindsay Barron LaBonte sits down with Western Massachusetts real-estate pro Micki Sanderson to explore what happens w...
Episode 13: Smart Insurance Moves with Nick Stoddard
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay Barron LaBonte chats with Nick Stoddard — Executive Sales Agent with Comparion Insurance Agency (a Liberty Mutual ...
Episode 12: Navigating Change: The 2024 NAR Settlement & 2025 Home Inspection Changes with Peter Ruffini
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with industry veteran Peter Ruffini to dig into two of the most talked-about shifts in real estate — the...
Episode 11: From LA Listings to Pioneer Valley Passion: Meet Realtor & Entrepreneur Theresa Ryan
Meet Theresa Ryan — LA real estate pro turned Western Mass powerhouse. After relocating east during the pandemic, Theresa brought her competitive edge, investor savvy,...
Episode 10: Beyond the Lease: How Tom Crossman Builds Community Through Hard Work and Homeownership
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Tom Crossman, a true Amherst original whose real estate journey started with a $90,000 first home—a...
Episode 9: Going Beyond the Transaction: The Megliola Group’s Full-Circle Approach to Real Estate
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Brian Megliola, founder of The Megliola Group, to explore what it really means to go beyond the tra...
Episode 8: Uncovering the Details: What a Title Search Can Reveal – with Attorney Roger Lipton
What do you really know about your home’s history? In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, Lindsay sits down with Attorney Roger Lipton — a seasoned real estate a...
Episode 7: Housing Affordability, Relocation Trends & Preserving History with Erica Swallow
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, host Lindsay Barron LaBonte sits down with Erica Swallow - top real estate agent, writer, and historic preservation advoca...
Episode 6: Navigating First-Time Homebuying with Attorney Mark NeJame: 30+ Years of Closing Experience
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, host Lindsay Barron LaBonte sits down with longtime real estate attorney Mark NeJame of NeJame & Kling Law Offices in Nort...
Episode 5: Restoring Homes, Rebuilding Communities with Todd Barron
Is house flipping just a trend, or can it be a force for good? Lindsay welcomes back her father, real estate veteran Todd Barron, for a conversation about the art—and ...
Episode 4: A Happy Homebuying Mindset with Crystal Kane
Don't miss this episode with Crystal Kane, a dynamic real estate agent who brings her international life experience, writing background, and positive energy to every c...
Episode 3: Trailblazing Real Estate: Craig Della Penna on Homes, Rail Trails & Community Impact
In this episode of Real People, Real Estate, host Lindsay LaBonte sits down with Realtor, rail trail advocate, author, and innkeeper Craig Della Penna — the first rea...
Episode 2: From Horses to Houses: Building Trust in Real Estate with Meghan McCormick
What do equestrian competition and real estate have in common? A lot more than you might think. In this episode, Lindsay sits down with Western Mass real estate agent ...
Episode 1: Meet the Voices Behind Real People, Real Estate
Welcome to Real People, Real Estate – the podcast where real stories meet real estate in Western Mass. In this debut episode, host Lindsay Barron LaBonte is in the hot...
