Patty's Playhouse

In this episode of Patty’s Playhouse, Patty and Scott dive into one of Tallahassee’s most talked-about topics—the legacy of Bobby Bowden and the real estate tied to his name

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✅ The hidden ways bureaucracy is driving up costs and impacting growth across Florida✅ What taxpayers need to understand about how government spending really affects their daily lives✅ Why accountability, transparency, and smart policy decisions matter now more than everIf you care about taxes, economic growth, and the future of Florida, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.Tune in as Patty and Dominic Calabro break down the numbers, the policy, and the real-world impact on our communities.

✅ The hidden way bureaucracy adds cost to housing and slows local growth.✅ Why “smart growth” can sometimes mean no growth at all.✅ What business owners, homeowners, and local leaders need to understand about Tallahassee’s future.If you care about affordable housing, economic growth, and where Tallahassee is headed next, this is a conversation you do not want to miss. Tune in as Patty and Skip Foster break down the red tape, the rhetoric, and the real-world impact on our community.

In this lively episode of Patty’s Playhouse, Patty and Scott blend real estate insight with real-life humor. The conversation starts with a practical look at ANSI measurements and how attic space and ceiling height can impact your home’s value and property taxes. Patty shares a cautionary story about when it makes sense (and when it doesn’t) to challenge your square footage with the property appraiser.From there, the show shifts into classic Patty & Scott banter—covering everything from messy homes and Dateline-style “nothing out of place” moments to the eternal debate over making your bed. The episode wraps with talk of travel prep for Italy, walking habits, and a reminder that sometimes life, real estate, and everything in between is just a balance of comfort, chaos, and good decisions.Takeaway: Not all square footage is created equal—and sometimes asking questions can open more doors than you expect.✅ Why interest rates are naturally falling without any major policy changes.✅ What this means for buyers

In this episode of Patty’s Playhouse, Patty goes solo and breaks down what’s really happening in today’s real estate market—from falling mortgage rates to the often misunderstood world of home measurements and valuations.We’ll break down:✅ Why dropping interest rates are bringing buyers back into the market—and what that means for Tallahassee✅ How ANSI measurement standards impact square footage (and why what you think you’re buying may not be what appraisers count)✅ The hidden risks of Airbnb, HOAs, and investment properties that every buyer should considerIf you care about home values, smart buying decisions, and understanding the fine print behind real estate, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in as Patty simplifies the numbers, the standards, and the real-world impact on your next move.

In this episode of Patty's Playhouse, we're diving into the latest shift in the real estate market — mortgage interest rates are dropping, and this time, it's not because of government intervention or market manipulation. It's simply nature taking its course.We'll break down:✅ Why interest rates are naturally falling without any major policy changes.✅ What this means for buyers and sellers in today’s market.✅ How you can capitalize on these lower rates if you’ve been holding off on buying or refinancing.If you’ve been waiting for a sign to jump into the market — this might be it. Tune in as we unpack why rates are finally falling and what it means for your pocketbook.

We are in a NEUTRAL MARKET! Median sold price in Leon county is $302000 - 3% more than 2024We are in a normal market!

For this week's episode of Patty's Playhouse, I had a fill-in co-host, Greg Tish, host of The Greg Tish Show.

In this episode of Patty's Playhouse, we dive into the darker side of the holiday season with a look at infamous Christmas-time murders. 

Jeremy Parker joins us in the Playhouse. Jeremy is the president of Parker Services (AC and Electrical Contractors) here in Tallahassee, FL We have know Jeremy for almost a decade (dang!) and always enjoy when he visits us in the Playhouse !WATT #CONTEST!!  We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving!  Now that the turkey’s gone, it’s time to deck the halls and light up the season! The Parker Services Holiday Lights Competition "Show Us WATT You Got" is officially open! Brighten the holidays, show off your creativity, and enjoy some friendly rivalry. We can’t wait to see Tallahassee shine!

Patty’s Playhouse, we sit down with Lashawn Riggins, a seasoned attorney and former military service member, who is running for Leon County Judge seat 4. With a background in government, land use, and civil litigation, Lashawn brings a unique set of skills and experiences to her candidacy. ⚖️

Patty and Scott sit down with local chiropractor, Dr Isaac Montilla. Isaac is running for District 4 in the Leon county commission election. Isaac owns the Verity Health (three locations) Isaac is a youth coach for several sports and Leader of Safe Families - assisting families in crisis. He has a passion for our community and desires to give back!