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Chuck Carstensen with the Carstensen Team at RE/MAX Results interviews guests with conversations about real estate insights, personal/spiritual growth, and making a difference by impacting lives locally or globally. Plus we keep our followers up to date on the Minnesota real estate market.

Location:

United States

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Chuck Carstensen with the Carstensen Team at RE/MAX Results interviews guests with conversations about real estate insights, personal/spiritual growth, and making a difference by impacting lives locally or globally. Plus we keep our followers up to date on the Minnesota real estate market.

Language:

English

Contact:

6122903809


Episodes
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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #54 - Benefits of Being With RE/MAX Results #1

5/9/2024
I am going to share a few of the benefits of being a Realtor with RE/MAX Results over the next few episodes. Todays focus will be about all the office locations that we have access to for working and meeting clients.

Duration:00:01:54

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A Course In Miracles #80 - Acceptance Needed, Belief Not Required

5/7/2024
The fact that God is Love dos not require belief, but it does require acceptance. We cannot change laws we did note make...

Duration:00:01:41

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A Course In Miracles #79 - God Changes Not His Mind About You

5/5/2024
Passing circumstances which have know meaning in eternity where God abides does not change God's mind about you...which is perfect love. What is in your brother is changelessness.

Duration:00:04:48

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #53 - Think before being a "Do it Yourselfer"

5/4/2024
I am someone who will normally hire someone with more expertise then me to do most anything. Today I think I am losing the battle with my pressure release valve on my water heater which brought this topic up overall for many real estate situations.

Duration:00:01:57

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #52 - Value Your Time

5/2/2024
We are more and more doing our very best to make the best use of our time. So part of that is pointing out to buyers things on a listing they request to see and asking if its still worth seeing it for example. You should value your time even more too.

Duration:00:02:04

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A Course In Miracle #78 - Ask and It Shall Be Given

5/1/2024
The promises of God are available for everyone but it seems we often bypass them for the illusions of this world. Today I am going to list some of the promises from my Course in Miracle notes.

Duration:00:05:02

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #51 - "Waiting for..."

4/29/2024
Often we will follow up with potential clients and if someone is not ready to make a move they are waiting for something. Sometimes it could be work related. Sometimes its world politics or economy related. It could be many things and here is what could the problem with waiting.

Duration:00:02:04

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #50 - How To Find Out if a Basement Gets Wet

4/28/2024
Its raining a lot the last 3 days in Minnesota and one of the best ways to see if the basement gets wet is to look at a home during a heavy Spring Rain. Another way is simple look at the real estate disclosures.

Duration:00:01:46

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #49 - Late April Real Estate Market Update

4/27/2024
The market is very active now in much of the extended twin cities metro area. There still is limited inventory and multiple offers. When you go further out to Rural MN the market moves at a solid pace, but some of the higher price properties are sitting on the market.

Duration:00:01:21

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A Course In Miracles #77 - Another Lesson On Forgiveness

4/25/2024
On of the recent lessons on salvation there was a quick mention that my function here is to forgive the world for all the errors I have made and thus by doing that I am released from them with all the world. (The lesson is for all of us not just me) And I dont think that lesson is taught in a religious environment. Normally sin (error) is carried has this burden hat a spiritual being can pardon you from but you cannot pardon yourself.

Duration:00:05:33

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #48 - Annoying Things In Real Estate #2

4/24/2024
One of the things that most buyers, sellers and realtors talk about is that you should get a pre approval for a loan before looking at homes. However, there are times when buyers want to look without pre approvals. The annoying situations is when buyers know they cant be approved for a while but still try to get showings on properties.

Duration:00:02:24

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #47 - Most Annoying Things In Real Estate #1

4/23/2024
I think most people would agree with the one at the top of me list. Realtors not getting back to you. As a Realtor I do follow up with buyers, sellers and agents often. I suppose there are times I forget to follow up with someone unintentionally. This mention pertains to no follow up after several attempts.

Duration:00:02:02

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A Course In Miracles #76 - Separation vs One Self

4/22/2024
I mentioned separation from time to time when doing these videos so today I am going to talk in more detail about what that means compared to your one self.

Duration:00:05:24

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #46 - Mid April Minnesota Real Estate Update

4/15/2024
We are in the spring real estate market and it is interesting to see once again how tough it is for buyers. This video is a 2 minute summary of the Minnesota Real Estate Market!

Duration:00:02:02

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A Course In Miracles #75 - God Is Also Happiness!

4/12/2024
God, being Love, is also happiness. Last time I talked about the undoing of the not real. We also need to undo not being loving and not being happy. We need to remember we are created in His image which is Love...which also is happiness! In this message what is interesting when I was talking about a slight struggle I deal with the internet was freezing so it was blurry...trying to blurry out the non happy part of my message.

Duration:00:05:21

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #45 - Selling For Sale By Owner Makes Less Sense Now!

4/10/2024
Selling for sale by owner is something sellers from time to time explore. Over the years through other statistics and some of my own tracking the actual numbers for saving money rarely actually NETs the sellers more money. Now it will even make less sense for sellers to sell for sale by owner going forward.

Duration:00:02:01

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #44 - Common Questions We Get #1?

4/4/2024
One of the most common questions we get is when we have a listing and we get a direct call from a buyer. They will ask, When can I take a look at ...property xyz? And the normal response from me is I need more information and here is why...

Duration:00:02:02

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A Course In Miracles #74 - Undoing the Not Real

4/2/2024
With the continued daily lesson I do myself with the course in miracles one of the things I would say most people are just the "undoing of the not real" away from feeling better.

Duration:00:05:37

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A Course In Miracles #73- Seeking The Kingdom

3/26/2024
For many of my earlier years of going to church I did not really understand what the "Kingdom of Heaven" really meant. I think much of that is because different people with spiritual authority explain it differently. In my studies in the course in miracles seeking the kingdom of heaven is about knowing what ou are and accepting it. Let me explain...

Duration:00:06:40

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2024 Real Estate Shift Show #43 - Problem Solving

3/25/2024
Its very rare there is not a problem to solve in a real estate transaction. Sometime its needed to be solved before listing a property. Other times things comes up during the buyers financings or during the inspection. Realtors need to be able to help with the solutions for all the problems.

Duration:00:02:01