In this episode, host Darryl Jones sits down with Joe Newstrom from Arrow Lift, a company specializing in home elevators, stairlifts, and other accessibility solutions. In this uplifting conversation, Joe shares his expertise in the world of home mobility aids, from determining the best solution for your needs to the installation process and maintenance requirements. Whether you're future-proofing your home or seeking accessibility options, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in enhancing their living space.

Episode Highlights:

• Understanding the different types of home elevators and stairlifts available
• Factors to consider when selecting the right accessibility solution
• Customization options to seamlessly integrate elevators into your home decor
• Installation process and timelines for elevators and stairlifts
• Maintenance and safety considerations for home elevators and stairlifts
• Fascinating real-life stories and projects from Joe's experience
• Cost and financing options for home accessibility solutions

Key Questions Asked:

1. What types of accessibility lifts and home elevator solutions do you provide, and how do they help minimize the impact of mobility challenges for your customers?
2. How do you determine the best solution for a customer's specific home or business layout and mobility needs? Can you walk me through your process for conducting a comprehensive in-home assessment to evaluate a customer's needs and recommend the right accessibility equipment?
3. What customization options are available for your accessibility products to ensure they seamlessly integrate into a customer's home decor and architecture?
4. How does the installation process work?
5. How quickly are you typically able to deliver and install your accessibility products for customers?

Guest Information:

Joe Newstrom, Arrow Lift

Website: https://arrowlift.com/

Email: joe.newstrom@arrowlift.com

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode, host Darryl Jones sits down with Irene Basdakis & Adriana De La Torre from Grandma’s House of Hope, a nonprofit organization dedicated to housing and supporting individuals experiencing homelessness in Orange County, California. They share inspiring stories about their work, the comprehensive services they offer to address the root causes of homelessness, and what can be done to prevent homelessness from happening.

Episode Highlights:

• Causes of homelessness
• The success story of a former participant now in permanent housing
• Challenges: lack of basic skills, obtaining documentation, funding for affordable housing
• Employing former participants as staff members
• Need for community support and understanding to address homelessness

Key Questions Asked:

1. What are the most common causes of homelessness among your clients?
2. How does your approach address the root causes?
3. What are the barriers to transitioning out of homelessness into stable housing?
4. How do you empower self-sufficiency among participants?
5. What are the eligibility criteria for your program?
6. Have you seen an uptick in housing requests since COVID-19?
7. What are your long-term goals for expanding your reach?
8. How do you address unique needs (veterans, youth, mental illness, addiction)?
9. What policy changes could better support organizations like yours?

Guest Information:

Irene Basdakis (CEO) & Adriana De La Torre (Director of Housing)

Grandma’s House of Hope

Website: https://www.grandmashouseofhope.org/

Intake Line (Call or text): (714) 558-8600

Donate: (714) 558-8600

Email: intake@grandmashouseofhope.org

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

Host Darryl Jones connects with Lani Shaw, a veteran pool services contractor, to dive into the refreshing world of pool ownership and maintenance in this insightful episode. He provides an expert’s guide to everything related to residential pools. From popular design trends to crucial safety considerations, Lani covers it all!

Whether you're a new pool owner, considering a remodel, or just looking to maintain your backyard oasis, this episode is filled with practical insights from an industry veteran. Lani's seasoned perspective will help you make informed decisions and get the most enjoyment out of your pool for years to come. Don't miss out on this essential listen for pool lovers!

Episode Highlights:

• Key safety features to consider
• Current trends in the pool industry
• New innovations available in the pool industry

Key Questions Asked:

1. What are the most popular pool styles and shapes trending?
2. How long does it typically take from initial consultation to pool completion?
3. What are the different pool surface options (plaster, pebble, etc.)?
4. What are some considerations for getting rid of a pool?
5. What are some key safety features recommended for pools?
6. How often should pool maintenance/servicing be done?
7. What are some common pool mistakes homeowners make?
8. What new innovations or eco-friendly options are available in the pool industry?
9. What are some recommended pool equipment brands?

Guest Information:

Lani Shaw - Tri City Pool Services

Phone: (714) 293-9799

Email: lanishaw1957@gmail.com

Website: https://tricitypoolservices.com/

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663