In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Christine Stellino, Executive Director of Homeless Intervention Services of Orange County. This touchy subject is discussed with empathy and understanding. Join Darryl as Christine explores the process of underserved, underprivileged, and unhoused families get help.

Episode Highlights:

• How to identify those in need.
• An increase in homelessness in Orange County.
• The process of joining a home program.

Key Questions Asked:

• What inspired you to help those in need?
• Is there an increase in homelessness in Orange County?
• What is the process of joining a home program?

Guest Information:

Christine Stellino

https://his-oc.org/

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Carrie Hernandez, Brea's Community Service Director. This is part 2 of Darryls discussion with Carrie about what a community services director does, this episode explores the senior centers, and fitness at the community centers.

Episode Highlights:

• What the senior communities offer.
• Brea events Pet Expo and Breafest.
• What the Brea community service offer.

Key Questions Asked:

• What does the senior communities offer?
• What are the Brea events to get involved in?
• What does the Brea community service offer?

Guest Information:

Carrie Hernandez

https://www.cityofbrea.gov/

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Carrie Hernandez, Brea's Community Service Director. She shares exciting new park developments in Brea, sheds light on how the city approves parks and recreational areas, and offers her insider knowledge of Brea as a city.

Episode Highlights:

• What a community service director does.
• The biggest challenge for a community service director.
• New development for Brea parks.

Key Questions Asked:

• What does a community service director do?
• What is the biggest challenge for a community service director?
• how many parks in Brea?

Guest Information:

Carrie Hernandez

https://www.cityofbrea.gov/

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Nicole Pesqueira, a Brea fire Marshall. She shares practical advice on how to fire-proof your home. It's a hot topic, so join Darryl as he dives deep on the subject of fires and what to expect from the them.

Episode Highlights:

• Most common cause for fires.
• Number one killer for people in fire service.
• The plants that are most flammable.

Key Questions Asked:

• What's the most common cause for house fires?
• What is the number one killer for people in fire service?
• What plants that are most flammable?

Guest Information:

Brea Fire Department

https://www.cityofbrea.gov/DocumentCenter/View/15206/Fuel-Mod-2024-Guideline?bidId=

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Nicole Pesqueira, a Brea fire Marshall. She shares practical advice on how to fire-proof your home. It's a hot topic, so join Darryl as he dives deep on the subject of fires and what to expect from the them.

Episode Highlights:

• The difference between a Fire Inspector and Fire Marshall.
• The role of a Fire Inspector and Fire Marshall.
• The simplest, best thing you can do for your home.

Key Questions Asked:

• What's the difference between a Fire Inspector and Fire Marshall?
• How many fire inspectors in a city?
• What is the role of a Fire Inspector and Fire Marshall?
• Why aren't there sprinklers in the exterior of the home?
• What plants are least flammable?

Guest Information:

Brea Fire Department

https://www.cityofbrea.gov/DocumentCenter/View/15206/Fuel-Mod-2024-Guideline?bidId=

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Ryan Mendoza, of Magnificare. He shares the process of moving your parents, or yourself, into a home care community. Join Darryl as he dives into how Magnificare offers personal assistance, hires the best caregivers, and the different levels of care.

Episode Highlights:

• What A.D.L. stands for.
• In 2030, Nearly 1 and 5 Californians will be 65 or older.
• Process of hiring the best caregivers.
• The different levels of care

Key Questions Asked:

• What is A.D.L.?
• What has changed?
• What are the different levels of care?

Guest Information:

Magnificare, LLC

Ryan Mendoza - ryan@magnificare.net

949-300-6740

info@magnificare.net

949-438-8881

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Joe Omahen, a mortgage banker of Cornerstone First Bank (Mortgage Bank). Darryl discusses with Joe about the possibility of seeing 5% interest rates, why it's not necessary to put 20% down, and why a forced-placed insurance is something you should avoid.

Episode Highlights:

• Not necessary to put 20% down.
• Lock your loan.
• Be wary of the buyers policy.
• Impact on insurance from fires.
• Fall out of escrow because of no insurance.
• Beware of lenders.

Key Questions Asked:

• What are some of the bigger mistakes borrowers/buyers make?
• What advice would you give buyers in this day and age?
• What other costs are typical for a buyer?

Guest Information:

Cornerstone First Bank

Joe Omahen - jomahen@cfmtg.com

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones zone, Darryl Jones sits down with Joe Omahen, a mortgage banker of Cornerstone First Bank (Mortgage Bank). Darryl discusses with Joe about how to leverage your money using your credit, the maximum amount of a loan, and if rates are going to go lower.

Episode Highlights:

• Different types of loans.
• You don't have to be a first time buyer for an FHA.
• Positive economic news means rates go up.
• Not challenging getting a loan (available money)

Key Questions Asked:

• What other loan types are there?
• What is private mortgage insurance?
• What does positive economic news mean for rates?
• Who are buying these houses

Guest Information:

Cornerstone First Bank

Joe Omahen - jomahen@cfmtg.com

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663