homeownership is an elusive dream for many, especially in high-value markets like San Francisco. As a result, more than 65% of the city’s residents are renters, many of whom believe the deck is stacked against them.

Former practicing attorneys Lisa Auer, Liz Branham and LIsa Riddle make a good case for exchanging a law career for a real estate career.

Sherry Richert Belul reminds us, if your home doesn’t feel like “home,” you may need to “practice like your hair is on fire” in order to find your way.

David Oliphant of Ocean Blue Real Estate in Half Moon Bay talks with Cynthia about how gratitude, optimism and “knowing how to act” are qualities possessed by some of the most successful agents practicing today.

Cynthia Cummins and guest Janet Krahling go way back to share some juicy real estate stories and talk about the client crush, the agent crush, and why nobody loves you like your Realtor does.

Amy Clemens of Pacific Edge Real Estate in San Francisco joins Cynthia to talk about what really goes on in a day in the life of a Realtor.

With guest Nick Sholley, Cynthia delves into the deeper meanings of home and real estate, and how that might affect a property search, the job of agenting and a life well lived.

I’m thrilled (and relieved) to finally announce the launch of the best “waste of a perfectly good hour” since NPR’s Car Talk, debuting on Thursday, March 14 on YouTube and most podcasting platforms near you.

Tad Williams said, “Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.”

Unless there’s a compelling reason to begin a project now rather than later (leaking roof, eviction notice, etc.) consider taking a break from “doing and planning” and lean into “being and seeing what happens next.” After all, you’re truly exhausted from 11 months of being a good egg!