Ep.8 " Foreclosures Explained : Opportunity or Illusion?

Send us a textWelcome back, everyone… to another chilling chapter of Real Estate UnRaked. We’re keeping the lights dim and the stories real, as we continue our “Scary Stories” series—where every tale is pulled straight from the dark corners of the housing market.Tonight, we’re venturing into the wor

The Difference Between Home Inspections and Appraisals

Buying a home is a big adventure, filled with excitement—and a little bit of paperwork. Two terms you’ll hear a lot during the process are “home inspection” and “appraisal.” While they might sound similar, they serve very different purposes. Let’s break down what each one means, why they matter, and

Ep.7 “What’s Lurking in Your Home Deal? The Truth About Inspections and Appraisals”

Send us a textGet ready for chills, laughs, and insider real estate knowledge in this Halloween-season episode of Real Estate UnRaked with Eric Rakers and The Rakers Home Group.👻 Segment 1: Scary Real Estate Stories — True tales from the field that prove not every transaction goes smoothly… but the

Ep.6 “Moving Made Smarter: Florida’s Hidden Tax Advantage” & Scary Real Estate Stories

Send us a textWhat if you could take your property tax savings with you when you move? In this episode of Real Estate UnRaked, host Eric Rakers from The Rakers Home Group breaks down Florida’s Homestead Portability Benefit — one of the most powerful, yet misunderstood, tools for homeowners.We unpack