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Episode 59 – Mr. Money Mustache, Social Security, and Rethinking What “Retirement” Really Means In this episode of Real Estate Tips with Lana & Mark, the conversation takes a thoughtful turn into money philosophy, long-term financial planning, and how most people actually think (or don’t think) about retirement. It all starts with a familiar name […]

Episode 58: The Power of Equity in Today’s Housing Market For years, homeowners have been asking the same question: “Why would anyone give up a mortgage rate in the 2% or 3% range?” It’s a fair question. But despite higher interest rates, millions of homeowners are still choosing to move-and one of the biggest reasons […]

Navigating Peak Real Estate Season: Why Problem-Solving Matters More Than Ever The spring real estate market is in full swing, even if the weather hasn’t quite gotten the memo. In Episode 57 of Real Estate Tips with Lana & Mark, Lana and Mark to discuss what they’re seeing firsthand as the market heats up. While […]

Episode 56 – She Got a Cease & Desist from Bob Ross ft. Stacey Sparrow Murphy In the latest episode of Real Estate Tips with Lana & Mark, Lana and Mark sit down with artist, entrepreneur, and creative visionary Stacey Sparrow Murphy for a conversation that blends creativity, business ownership, resilience, and community building in […]

Episode 55: New England Heating Secrets – What Works & What Doesn’t ft. Jason When it comes to owning a home in New England, few things matter more than having an efficient, reliable heating system. In Episode 55 of Real Estate Tips with Lana & Mark, Jason joins the podcast for an insightful conversation about […]

🎙️ From MI Roots to MA Roofs: The Journey Behind Udderly Gutters   How Grit, Reinvention & Opportunity Built a Business from the Ground Up In real estate-and in business-some of the most compelling stories aren’t about overnight success. They’re about adaptability, risk, and recognizing opportunity in unfamiliar places. In this episode of Real Estate Tips […]

🎙️ Episode 53: Wealth Building Secrets No One Talks About ft. Jennifer Aube What does it really take to build wealth? Not the highlight reel. Not the “quick wins.” But the real strategies, habits, and decisions that actually move the needle over time. In this episode, Mark & I sat down with Jennifer Aube to […]

🎙️ The Art of Deprescribing: Why Less Can Be More When It Comes to Your Health When it comes to health, most people assume more is better-more medications, more treatments, more solutions. But what if the real answer is actually less? In this episode, we sit down with Donna and Marissa to explore an increasingly […]

More Than Just Band-Aids: The Real Life of a School Nurse with Marissa Fratoni In this episode of the podcast, hosts Lana and Mark welcome a special guest whose work impacts students every single day-but often goes unnoticed. School nurse Marissa Fratoni joins the conversation to share what life is really like working on the […]