Thinking about buying rural property, building a home, or investing in land? 🏡 In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Julian Clymer from Rural 1st Lending to explore the opportunities in rural home financing. Discover how you can secure loans for land purchases, home construction, and ADUs, even in unincorporated areas. Julian breaks down the benefits of rural homeownership, from generational wealth to homesteading and investment diversification. Don't miss out on key insights that could help you achieve your dream of country living!

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

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Is the tiny home movement the key to solving the affordable housing crisis? 🏡 Join host Tammie Hartman on The Home Expo Podcast as she chats with Dan Fitzpatrick from the Tiny Home Industry Association. Discover how Dan helped legalize tiny homes in Fresno, CA, and how cities like Los Angeles and San Diego are embracing this innovative housing solution. Learn about zoning laws, ADUs, and why tiny homes aren’t just a trend—they’re a necessary shift in modern housing. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a senior looking to downsize, or an investor exploring ADU opportunities, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

Thinking about selling or upgrading your home? In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Molly Scott, a realtor with Realty One Group Complete, to discuss what today’s homebuyers are looking for. From open floor plans and smart home technology to energy-efficient upgrades and stylish renovations, Molly shares expert insights on boosting your home’s value. Plus, learn budget-friendly ways to enhance curb appeal, declutter your space, and make strategic improvements that maximize your return on investment.

Whether you're buying, selling, or just sprucing up your home, this episode is packed with valuable tips—watch now!

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

Is a tiny home the right choice for you? Join Tammie Hartman on The Home Expo Podcast as she chats with Lindsay Wood, The Tiny Home Lady, about her journey into the tiny home lifestyle, the challenges of building and financing, and how she now helps others go tiny with her Go Tiny Academy and VIP Tours.

Discover the differences between movable and modular tiny homes, zoning laws, and what it takes to turn your tiny home dream into reality. Don't miss this expert insight—watch now!

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

Thinking about remodeling your kitchen or bathroom? In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Russell Wahl, owner of Sonoma County Carpentry, to discuss the latest home renovation trends, cost-effective upgrades, and how to maximize your property’s value. Russell shares expert insights on bathroom and kitchen remodels, sustainable home improvements, and the importance of transparency in the contracting process.

Plus, learn how social media helped Russell grow his business and connect with homeowners in Sonoma County. Don’t miss this valuable conversation—watch now!

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

Join host Tammie Hartman on The Home Expo Podcast as she sits down with Meredith Munger from ADU Loans to explore the transformative power of ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units). Discover how ADUs can generate rental income, boost property value, and even help finance retirement or family housing. Meredith shares expert tips on financing options, including renovation and construction loans, future value appraisals, and creative ways to turn unused spaces into income-generating assets. Plus, hear insights about California's latest housing laws and how they’re empowering homeowners.

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

Join us for this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, where host Tammie Hartman interviews Alicia Collins, founder of the Canine Activity Club in Santa Rosa. Discover expert dog training tips, heartwarming stories, and Alicia’s inspiring journey as a business owner and dog trainer. She shares valuable advice on solving common behavior challenges, the importance of puppy socialization, and her impactful community work, including rescue efforts and free puppy socials. Whether you're a dog owner seeking practical training advice or love stories of transformation, this episode is for you! Tune in to learn how to better "speak dog" and deepen the bond with your furry friend.

The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com