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EP #74 From Classroom to Closings: Antoinette Tyner’s Path to Serving Buyers, Sellers, and Military Families with Excellence

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Real stories land best when they’re anchored in service, and that’s exactly why this conversation with Antoinette Tyner stands out. A former early childhood educator and veteran, Antoinette brings a teacher’s patience and a strategist’s focus to real estate, leading the Elegance Home Team with a spirit of excellence that shows up in every call, showing, and signature. We dig into what buyers and sellers actually need to know right now—beyond headlines—and how expert negotiation, clear education, and realistic expectations can turn a stressful process into a confident move.
We trace Antoinette’s path from classrooms in Richmond to contracts across the DC Metro Region, exploring the skills that transfer: breaking down complex steps, setting honest expectations, and advocating through pressure. She challenges the biggest myths surrounding commissions and FSBOs, explaining why strong representation often nets better results. For first-time buyers and VA borrowers, she offers practical guidance on pre-approvals, appraisal nuances, and using today’s dip in rates alongside motivated sellers to secure real value. Sellers get the straight talk too: price to the market, stage with intention, and move early on feedback to avoid the stigma of extended days on market.
What brings it all together is Antoinette’s resilience and values. She shares how working through a tough divorce sharpened her empathy and resolve, and why client education from contract to close is non-negotiable. If you want a grounded take on timing your purchase, preparing your listing, or launching a career in real estate with a sustainable plan, this conversation gives you clarity and a roadmap you can use today.
Subscribe for more local stories with practical takeaways, share this episode with a friend who’s house hunting, and leave a review to help more neighbors find the show.

Antoinette Tyner

United Real Estate DC Metro Region

antoinettetyner.com

[email protected]

+1 703-596-5183

Fairfax, VA · Fredericksburg, VA · Arlington, VA · Woodbridge, VA · Alexandria, VA · Stafford, VA

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Chapters

1. Welcome & Guest Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Building the Elegance Home Team (00:00:55)

3. From Education to Real Estate (00:01:44)

4. Hobbies, Thrifting, and Family (00:03:20)

5. Myths About Agents and FSBOs (00:04:06)

6. Serving First-Time Buyers and Veterans (00:05:35)

7. Personal Resilience After Divorce (00:06:02)

8. Advice for New Agents (00:07:00)

9. What Buyers Should Know Now (00:07:47)

10. Guidance for Home Sellers (00:08:31)

11. Values, Client Education, and Contact (00:09:22)

12. Closing & Nominate Local Businesses (00:10:55)

84 episodes

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Real stories land best when they’re anchored in service, and that’s exactly why this conversation with Antoinette Tyner stands out. A former early childhood educator and veteran, Antoinette brings a teacher’s patience and a strategist’s focus to real estate, leading the Elegance Home Team with a spirit of excellence that shows up in every call, showing, and signature. We dig into what buyers and sellers actually need to know right now—beyond headlines—and how expert negotiation, clear education, and realistic expectations can turn a stressful process into a confident move.
We trace Antoinette’s path from classrooms in Richmond to contracts across the DC Metro Region, exploring the skills that transfer: breaking down complex steps, setting honest expectations, and advocating through pressure. She challenges the biggest myths surrounding commissions and FSBOs, explaining why strong representation often nets better results. For first-time buyers and VA borrowers, she offers practical guidance on pre-approvals, appraisal nuances, and using today’s dip in rates alongside motivated sellers to secure real value. Sellers get the straight talk too: price to the market, stage with intention, and move early on feedback to avoid the stigma of extended days on market.
What brings it all together is Antoinette’s resilience and values. She shares how working through a tough divorce sharpened her empathy and resolve, and why client education from contract to close is non-negotiable. If you want a grounded take on timing your purchase, preparing your listing, or launching a career in real estate with a sustainable plan, this conversation gives you clarity and a roadmap you can use today.
Subscribe for more local stories with practical takeaways, share this episode with a friend who’s house hunting, and leave a review to help more neighbors find the show.

Antoinette Tyner

United Real Estate DC Metro Region

antoinettetyner.com

[email protected]

+1 703-596-5183

Fairfax, VA · Fredericksburg, VA · Arlington, VA · Woodbridge, VA · Alexandria, VA · Stafford, VA

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Welcome & Guest Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Building the Elegance Home Team (00:00:55)

3. From Education to Real Estate (00:01:44)

4. Hobbies, Thrifting, and Family (00:03:20)

5. Myths About Agents and FSBOs (00:04:06)

6. Serving First-Time Buyers and Veterans (00:05:35)

7. Personal Resilience After Divorce (00:06:02)

8. Advice for New Agents (00:07:00)

9. What Buyers Should Know Now (00:07:47)

10. Guidance for Home Sellers (00:08:31)

11. Values, Client Education, and Contact (00:09:22)

12. Closing & Nominate Local Businesses (00:10:55)

84 episodes

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