The Real Estate Heavyweights
”Dive deep into the world of real estate with the Real Estate Heavyweights: Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines. Tavis, with his vast experience flipping over 200 homes, has stories that could fill a library, while Ashton, having flipped 4 homes, is just starting his collection. Together, they bring the perfect blend of expertise and fresh energy. Join them as they explore the nooks and crannies of the DFW real estate scene. Ever wondered what the deal is with that quirky house on the corner? Or why everyone’s raving about that new development downtown? Tavis and Ashton have got the scoop! And while Tavis might occasionally remind Ashton about the ’good old days’ of real estate, Ashton’s there to bring a new perspective and a few laughs. But it’s not all house talk! Ever thought about the vibrant lifestyle and eclectic stories that the DFW area holds? From tales of BBQ mishaps to the secret life of DFW’s parks after dark, they’re here to share it all. Living in DFW isn’t just about owning a home; it’s about being part of a vibrant community. Our hosts aren’t shy about sharing their love for the region and why DFW is the place to live and invest. The podcast doesn’t stop at tales from two. They bring in the big guns too! Listen in as they interview influential figures in the real estate world. From architects shaping the DFW skyline to brokers closing million-dollar deals, get ready for some eye-opening conversations. You’ll laugh, you’ll learn, and if you’re not careful, you might just get inspired to start flipping houses yourself! Whether you’re a seasoned real estate pro, someone curious about the DFW lifestyle, or just here for the banter, there’s something for everyone. It’s real estate chat with a dash of humor, a sprinkle of insights, and a whole lot of heart. Tune in to keep up with the latest in DFW and to hear from two guys who might occasionally disagree on what color to paint a living room, but always agree that DFW is the place to be
Episodes
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Tavis and Ashton take a look at the real estate market in Dallas and discuss the drop in home values, plus news of a new development in Plano has the guys ready to find some new tips and they talk about the design features in houses that made sense in the 70's and 80's but are things they take out or redesign today.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of flipping and discuss how to set yourself up for success by being ready to hit the ground running. The first few weeks are critical in the overall success of a flip and will allow you to properly sequence your rehab the rest of the way.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Tavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW real estate market and the news of the day. Third quarter earnings show a slow down with much of the market including one main supplier the guys use as well as one of the big competitors in the investments space. Plus Tavis and Ashton take a listeners call to discuss whether or not you should get an inspection before you list a house.
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Tavis and Ashton update you on the real estate market, look at today's news including the Fed's plan for rate hikes, a new $27 Million ranch for sale, how to determine if a flip has been done right and also a deal deep dive with Tavis!
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Ashton and Tavis discuss the different ways to fund investment deals. From cash, to bank loans, private lenders to hard money lenders, the guys have tried it all. Learn how each of them go about funding fix and flips in today's market.
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Tavis and Ashton discuss the weekly real estate news, market updates and dive deep in to how to get your home ready to sell! Pickle ball conversions, 72 hour open house records, design tips and more, joint the Real Estate Heavyweights as they do their weekly scan of the real estate world.
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
In this episode of our on going series Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss in detail the "level" system they use to determine what type of renovation a potential flip might need. Breaking down the finer points of what is needed in a Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4 home will help you figure out if the next house you are considering will make sense financially after you know what is needed to bring it to market.
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Tavis and Ashton dive deep in to boat ownership and lake life in the DFW area discussing the options available to people who want to spend time on the water!
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Tavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of flipping in today's episode of Real Estate Heavyweights University. What are some filters you can use to narrow down properties that might be good investments? The guys walk through the thought process and the questions you need to be asking!
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Join Tavis and Ashton as they explore the real estate news of the day. Give a market update and talk about the NAR class action lawsuit.
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