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The ARC Platform is a real estate and leadership ecosystem built to lead, develop and grow real estate agents and professionals, serve clients selflessly with integrity, and create solid industry connections across Coastal Georgia.

Looking at a manufactured home in coastal Georgia? The cheapest unit on the lot may be the one a bank will not lend on.Y...
09/17/2026

Looking at a manufactured home in coastal Georgia? The cheapest unit on the lot may be the one a bank will not lend on.

Yahoo Finance carried Moneywise's report on factory built homes, with Alex Rodino on what buyers miss.

Lenders want to lend on something they treat as real estate. A foundation, a home actually affixed to it, with the land being owned, is a lot more desirable for banks.

Then location decides the rest. Insurance, zoning, septic, setbacks and what a county will actually permit can differ between places that are twenty minutes apart.

And the cheapest units are often built to a standard the coastal counties will not take. Anchoring it better does not fix the problem, because the requirement is about how the home was built, not how it was installed. That is a supply constraint that never shows up in a price comparison.

Four answers decide the deal. Who owns the land. How it is titled. Whether it is permanently affixed. What the lender accepts as collateral.

The countertops do not.

Save this before you tour one.

If you want those four checked before you put money down, visit the link in bio.

Buying your first house in Savannah?The agent asking you the most questions is usually the one protecting you.An agent w...
09/16/2026

Buying your first house in Savannah?

The agent asking you the most questions is usually the one protecting you.

An agent who asks nothing is not being easy to work with. They just have not started working yet.

Four questions a good one asks before anything else.

What payment is actually comfortable? Approved and comfortable are two different numbers.

What does the timeline look like? Everything before, during and after closing has to fit inside it.

What is the commute? The house will not change. That drive happens twice a day.

What is the walk away point? Pressure makes people rush into expensive decisions.

Save this before your first agent meeting.

If you want to come to that conversation ready, visit the link in bio.

PCSing to Savannah? The plan gets built around the orders, not around a listing.Report date first. Then keys in hand. Th...
09/16/2026

PCSing to Savannah? The plan gets built around the orders, not around a listing.

Report date first. Then keys in hand. Then the VA entitlement used to the max.

The move can be three years out and the work still starts now. Neighborhoods, timelines, and what the entitlement actually covers.

Waiting until orders drop is what turns a move into a scramble.

How far out are your next orders?

If you want a Savannah move planned around your report date, visit the link in bio.

09/15/2026

What is the Savannah real estate market like?

Wrong question. Savannah is not one market. The city alone splits into downtown, midtown, the south side and the west side. Every island has its own personality.

Then people say Savannah and mean Richmond Hill. Or Pooler. Or Rincon and Guyton.

Those are micro markets. Twenty or thirty minutes apart and the numbers behave differently in each one.

A macro trend can sit over all of them and still tell you nothing about your street.

Which one are you actually shopping in?

If you want a read on the specific market you are buying or selling in, visit the link in bio.

Trying to pick where to move next?AOL asked Alex Rodino what puts Richmond, Virginia on the list.The Richmond region off...
09/15/2026

Trying to pick where to move next?

AOL asked Alex Rodino what puts Richmond, Virginia on the list.

The Richmond region offers a blend of history, outdoor recreation and accessibility. Residents get river activities along the James River, extensive trail networks and state parks, with quick access to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic Coast.

Notice what that answer is not. It is not a price per square foot and it is not a list of features inside a house.

Access is the thing being described. What you can reach on a Saturday, and what sits within a couple of hours in either direction.

That is how a market gets read before anyone tours a single listing.

Where would you move if the house was not the deciding factor?

If you want an honest read on a market before you commit to it, visit the link in bio.

09/14/2026

New construction in Coastal Georgia is an investment decision, not a model home tour.

That model home is designed to make you feel comfortable. Your job is to understand the builder, the incentives, the phase, the lot, the future resale, and the actual numbers.

Builders will offer closing costs, rate buydowns, and upgrades. Sometimes that package is worth more than a straight price cut. Sometimes it is just good marketing.

Compare builder pricing against nearby resale. Look at future inventory in that community. Ask whether the next buyer will care about what you care about.

New does not automatically mean good. The right builder, in the right community, at the right phase, can be powerful.

Which would you want checked first, the incentives or the lot?

If you are considering new construction in Coastal Georgia, visit the link in bio before you sign with a builder.

Stuck ten thousand dollars apart on a Savannah home?Trying to win the negotiation is usually how the deal falls apart.Mo...
09/14/2026

Stuck ten thousand dollars apart on a Savannah home?

Trying to win the negotiation is usually how the deal falls apart.

Most standoffs are not about money. They are about who blinks first.

The seller wants the highest price. The buyer does not want to pay it. Both sides are locked onto the same number, so nobody can move.

So move the number instead.

Raise the offer $10,000. On a mortgage that is roughly $65 a month. Then ask the seller to cover closing costs.

The seller gets their price. The buyer keeps their cash. Same deal, different structure.

Have you ever had a deal stall over a number that small?

If you have a deal that is stuck right now, visit the link in bio.

Divorced and still on the mortgage in Savannah? The decree did not take your name off the loan.New American Funding aske...
09/13/2026

Divorced and still on the mortgage in Savannah? The decree did not take your name off the loan.

New American Funding asked Alex Rodino about refinancing to remove a borrower.

A divorce decree does not remove anyone from a mortgage. Neither does a quitclaim deed. Those deal with ownership. A refinance is the common fix.

So the responsibility does not move on its own. Taking someone off the deed, or holding a decree that says who keeps the house, does not end their obligation on the loan itself.

And a refinance is not only about chasing a lower rate. It can get an ex spouse off a loan, move you off an adjustable rate before it resets, or get rid of private mortgage insurance.

Save this if your name is still on a loan for a house you no longer live in.

If you want to know whether a refinance is the right way out of a shared mortgage, visit the link in bio.

09/12/2026

Picking a real estate agent in Savannah as a first time buyer?

Nothing gives you a baseline to judge whether you got a good one.

That is the actual risk. If the deal closes and the agent was simply not that capable, you would never know the difference. No idea what the opportunity cost was.

39 homes closed, on track for about 42, and more agents dealt with than most agents ever work alongside. Some of them had been at it for years without closing ten deals.

So it shows up live. Why is the other agent saying that. Why can they not talk to their own seller. Deals that fall through or go nuclear because someone on the other side did not know enough.

You might get a great one. That is luck, not a process. That is what playing realtor roulette actually looks like.

Ever wondered how your agent actually stacked up?

If you want to know what to ask before you pick an agent, visit the link in bio.

Touring new construction around Savannah?The model home is designed to make you comfortable. That is its job.New constru...
09/12/2026

Touring new construction around Savannah?

The model home is designed to make you comfortable. That is its job.

New construction is an investment decision, not a feeling. Four things decide whether it was a good one.

The builder. Their track record, not the sales office.

The incentives. Closing costs, rate buydowns and upgrades can beat a price cut. Sometimes they are just good marketing.

The phase and the lot. Where you sit in the build out, and what is still going up next to you.

The resale. Will the next buyer care about what you cared about?

Save this before your next model home tour.

If you want these four checked before you sign the builder's contract, visit the link in bio.

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