The Open House Podcast: Where Women Talk Real Estate
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The Open House Podcast: Where Women Talk Real Estate
The Open House Podcast: Where Women Talk Real Estate is your space for welcoming, inclusive conversations about real estate, where women come together to learn, share, and support one another.Hosted by Kristina Modares, founder of Open House Education, this podcast dives into the softer side of real...
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How Community Led to Buying Land Overseas with O'Licia Parker-Smith
The Open House Education Community is officially open from November 12th-22nd, and we’re so excited to welcome you! If you’ve been waiting for the per...
House Hacking My Dream Neighborhood: Making $4K with a Duplex
Today’s the day! The Open House Education Community is officially open from November 12th-22nd, and we’re so excited to welcome you! If you’ve been wa...
How I Made $22,000 From My Guest Room: The Sneaky Duplex Explained
We're so excited to invite you to the new Open House Education online community, where women come together to get creative with real estate. We’re all...
Real Estate with Friends: Kara Pendl’s Guide to Successful Partnerships
We’re launching the Open House Education community, and I couldn’t be more thrilled! This is your space to connect with other women who are ready to d...
Meet Your Next Real Estate Partner: How Our Nationwide Community Connects Like-Minded Women
Our online community is officially opening its doors from November 12th-22nd on Circle, our private community platform, and founding membership is jus...
Creative Real Estate: Turning a Historic Home into a Thriving Community & Business
Our online community for women is officially opening its doors from November 12th-22nd on Circle, our private community platform, and membership is ju...
Building Wealth Together: The Benefits of Buying a Home with Friends
Our online community, is the perfect place to organically connect with like-minded women who are just as passionate about real estate as you are. Whet...
Co-Buying a House with Friends: How Alex & Amber Made It Happen
Today's episode is with Alex Reyna, an Open House Education community member, who shares her journey of buying a home with her friend, Amber. After fa...
Open House Education: Connect, Learn, and Invest in Real Estate with Women Like You
Co-Founder of Open House Austin, Kristina Modares, introduces her new venture, Open House Education, aimed at empowering women in real estate through...
A New Chapter for Open House
Co-Founder of Open House Austin Kristina Modares is announcing a big change.
Kristina is starting Open House Education for women! Concen...
House Hacking Part 2: 3 Proven Options That Generate Income, Helping You Reduce Mortgage Costs
In this episode, Kristina and Steph dive into three proven house hacking options: investing in a duplex/triplex/fourplex, buying a single-family home,...
House Hacking Part 1: Sharing Our “Why” Behind This Game-Changing Creative Home-Buying Strategy
New month, new theme! Throughout March and April, we'll focus on house hacking—renting out part of your home to cover your mortgage. In this episode,...
Buying Homes With Friends Part 3: Pitching The Idea to Friends, Family, Co-Workers & Beyond
Considering buying a home with friends? Wondering how to pitch this idea to others? Join us as we highlight the crucial art of presenting yourself as...
Buying Homes With Friends Part 2: Red Flags & Creating Operating Agreements to Legally Protect Yourself
Today, Kristina and Steph reveal red flags that you should look out for when buying with friends. Hear a real story about a partnership that didn't wo...
Buying Homes With Friends Part 1: What Makes a Great Real Estate Partnership?
Welcome back to the start of a new season. This February, we're laser-focused on a theme: buying homes with friends. In a challenging real estate mark...
The Latest: Austin Real Estate Market Update and First-Time Homebuyer Success Stories from Our Experienced Realtor Team
Join host Steph and our Realtor team - Sydney, Jenn, Alan, and Mandy - as they chat about today's Austin real estate market, sharing personal stories...
The Real Cost of Buying a Home in 2023 + House Hacking Examples Using Active for Sale Properties in Austin, Texas
The question we hear most often is, "What does it cost to buy a house?" To answer that, we've put together a focused mini-episode that delves into rea...
East Austin Office and Community Space Update! Renovation Challenges, Party Planning, and What We've Learned Along the Way
About our 12th Street Office and Community Space... It's seriously crunch time! We're sharing challenges we've faced throughout this project as we man...
Renovating a Shipping Container and Shed to Create a Profitable Rental Home ($72,000+ Estimated Yearly Earnings)
Neglected shed + container storage shell = MAJOR income potential. Stay with us... This week, Steph is breaking down her latest creative real estate i...
Our Favorite Things: Real Estate Edition! Hidden-Gem Neighborhoods, Investing Strategies, and Unique Home Features
Have you been to a "Favorite Things" party?! It's a get-together all about exchanging awesome little things that people can't live without, and Kristi...
Hesitant to Homeowner! A Conversation on Building Decisiveness as a First-Time Homebuyer
This week, Kristina and Steph talk about making choices! They know that big decisions, like buying a house, can feel super stressful. So, they share h...
Catch Up With Kristina & Steph: Vacation Stories, Investment Property Updates, & Getting Scammed by an Architect?!
Kristina and Steph share updates on their real estate investments, including managing vacation rentals and restructuring friend-oriented partnerships....
Building Wealth Together: Buying a Home with Friends
This episode is such a great starting point for anyone that's considered partnering with friends or family to buy property! Purchasing a house on your...
The Ups and Downs of Airbnb Ownership: Retreat House Update and Management Tips
Join Kristina and Steph as they share their experiences managing a stay-cation rental property: The Retreat House!
From dealing with a broken po...
Ready or Not: Are You Prepared to Purchase a Home?
This episode is such a great starting point for first-time homebuyers! Originally recorded in 2020, Steph and Kristina help you decide if you’re ready...
A Very Special 4-Year Anniversary Episode! Reflecting on Lessons Learned and Our Incredible Team + Community
Kristina and Steph share their story about starting and running the real estate education company + brokerage you know and love today: Open House Aust...
Sneaky Duplex: How to Generate Income From a Private Room in Your Home
Today, we're chatting about the Sneaky Duplex house hacking strategy. Totally fine if you've never heard of it before - we actually coined the phrase...
Hate Landlords? Listen to This! A Fresh Take for First-Time Homebuyers in Austin, Texas
Kristina and Steph discuss the journey of becoming a first-time homeowner and landlord in Austin, Texas. They unpack the ethics of property ownership,...
The Reality of Buying Real Estate With Family, Managing Property Together, and Generating Meaningful Income
Partnering with family to buy real estate?? Yep! Kristina and Steph discuss tough money talks, how they've set personal boundaries with loved ones, an...
Building a Tiny House in Los Angeles! Featuring Eric Mann, Creative Behind LeverCraft Coffee & Ultra Grinder
In this episode, Co-Founder Kristina is joined by her partner Eric! They discuss the tiny house he's been working on at Stef's home in L.A. Eric provi...
They Partnered to Buy Land and Build a Duplex in East Austin! Featuring Women Real Estate Investors Chloe Kwon & Valerie Figlin
Meet Chloe Kwon and Valerie Figlin, two determined women who embarked on a real estate journey together! Starting with no experience, they successfull...
40-Year Mortgages Explained! Factora Coffee & Coin Replay
This week, we're sharing a fantastic episode from Factora's Coffee & Coin podcast featuring our Co-Founder Steph! Together, we cover new insights on t...
Buying a Home in the Current Market: Should You Wait or Invest Now (and House Hack)?
If you're in the market for a home, or even just curious about the current state of the housing market, this episode is a must-listen! It's now possib...
Our Top 5 Lessons Learned Running a Real Estate Education Company and Brokerage in Austin, Texas
We officially opened our small business in 2019! But what inspired Kristina and Steph to team up in the first place? And, how have we grown our tight-...
Our 2022 First-Time Homebuyer Stats
Our agent team joins us to share their stories and stats from 2022. Alan, Sydney, Mandy, and Jenn share wins and unique client learnings from last yea...
Building Up & Breaking Down: Lessons Learned From Renovation Projects
Thanks to reality TV and aesthetic Instagram timelapses, home renovations are romanticized to the max. Let's be realistic for a minute and chat about...
What's Seller Financing? How We "Learn by Doing" as Real Estate Investors
We're throwing it back! Early in our investment career, we closed on a property in San Antonio. We quickly realized it wasn't the right match for us,...
Should You Break Up With Your Realtor? Signs Your Agent is Good (or Bad!) For You
In 2022, 67% of homebuyers interviewed only one real estate agent during their home search! So, we've got to ask - are people settling on the first Re...
Friendship Meets Finances: The Why Behind Our Women Investor Group's Speed-Dating Style Event
Searching for a welcoming space where you can make friends, ask questions, discuss real estate, and improve your financial literacy? Kristina and Step...
Homeschool on YouTube, FREE and Available Now! Learn How to Buy a House With an Investor Mindset
You read that right! Our first-time homebuyer course is 100% free on YouTube!!! This is huge, y'all. Now, we'll be able to help even more people overc...