Connie De Groot

Connie on TV

CLICK HERE TO READ COMMENTS FROM VIEWERS AROUND THE NATION! FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "CAVUTO"
click to view	Connie appeared with Neil Cavuto, just days before the election, to share her idea to restore demand in housing. The idea: Eliminate Capital Gains on all homes under 1 million dollars that are purchased within the next 12 months. This idea would not COST NOTHING to tax payers! An investment tax credit of 10 percent of the downpayment (up to a 20 percent down) could also be an incentive to stimulate the markets further. Original Air Date: Oct. 30 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "FOX BUSINESS"
click to view	Connie appeared with Fox Business Anchors Liz Claman and David Asman to comment on breaking new data showing the number of sales in Southern California up 65% in September 2008 over September 2007. Original Air Date: Oct 22, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "FOX BUSINESS"
click to view	Connie appeared on the Fox Business Channel to discuss the recent foreclosure data and to share some thoughts on the future of the national housing market. Original Air Date: April 23, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "CAVUTO"
click to view	Is the luxury home market feeling the same effects of the credit crunch as the rest of the nation? Connie spoke once again with Neil Cavuto to discuss how the high-end areas are faring in the wake of the current market turmoil. Original Air Date: April 2, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "FOX BUSINESS"
click to view	Liz Claman and David Asman welcomed Connie yet again to talk about the ever-changing real estate climate. Are Sellers becoming more realistic in their pricing? Is renting your property a good option for frustrated Sellers? Are there really Buyers out there, ready to move forward? Connie De Groot has the answers. Original Air Date: February 18, 2008.

CNN "ISSUE 1"
click to view	Connie was in New York to participate on a panel with Steve Hargreaves from CNN Money and Stephanie AuWerter, the Personal Finance Editor from smartmoney.com. On this segment, hosted by Gerri Willis, Connie answered viewers e-mails about selling or buying homes in today's market. Original Air Date: June 24, 2008

CNN "OPEN HOUSE"
click to view	Connie was in New York to speak with CNN host Gerri Willis about an option that existed years ago and is now making a comeback- "Seller Financing". Connie actually has a client with a mult-million dollar property that is offering this option to buyers. Nevertheless, this option can only be considered if a Seller does not have an existing loan since most lenders have a "due on sale clause". See segment for more details on this topic. Original Air Date: July 10, 2008

NBC "OPEN HOUSE LA"
click to view	Connie was the featured broker on NBC's "Open House LA" to show her client two of her properties, one located in Calabasas and the other in Beverly Hills. Original Air Date: May 17, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "REAL DEAL ON HOUSING"
click to view	Connie participated on an expert panel to discuss the possible upward momentum of home sales in the Southern California region. Original Air Date: June 25, 2008

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "MONEY FOR BREAKFAST"
click to view	Alexis Glick, VP of Business News and anchor of "Money for Breakfast," invited Connie to appear alongside Dennis Yeskey, director of Deloitte & Touche LLP Real Estate Capital Markets, to comment on the invasion of Canadian investment in U.S. real estate. Original Air Date: March 20, 2008.

CBS CH 9 & CH 2 "NIGHTLY NEWS"
click to view	Connie was interviewed by Kristine Lazar on the Falling Home Prices in Los Angeles and to offer advise to both buyers and sellers. Original Air Date: July 17, 2008

NBC "OPEN HOUSE LA"
click to view	Connie appeared, for a second time, on NBC's "Open House LA" to show her client two properties of which this clip features a traditional home with views located in Bel Air. Original Air Date: September 20, 2008. Part Two

NBC "OPEN HOUSE LA"
click to view	Connie appeared, for a second time, on NBC's "Open House LA" to show her client two properties of which this clip features Connie's listing located at 1680 Summitridge Drive. Original Air Date: September 20, 2008. Part One

ABC "EYE ON LA"
click to view	Connie was the star of the "ABC Guide to Real Estate" segment of this ABC 7 News program about trends in Los Angeles. In this episode, she works with the owners of 1625 Clear View Drive and showcases her ability to get a home in prime condition for the market. Original Air Date: June 28, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "FOX BUSINESS"
click to view	Connie joined Liz Claman and David Asman once again, this time to discuss the bold moves by the Fed to reduce interest rates even further- the second time in eight days that a cut has been made and the fifth time in just over four months. Watch as Connie gives some insight to how the rate cuts have affected housing market activity. Original Air Date: January 30, 2008.

FOX NEWS CHANNEL "YOUR WORLD WITH NEIL CAVUTO"
	In light of emergency action by the Fed to cut interest rates by 75 basis points, Neil spoke with Connie about what this means for our economy and those out there trying to obtain a loan to purchase a home. Original Air Date: January 22, 2008.

FOX NEWS CHANNEL "YOUR WORLD WITH NEIL CAVUTO" HOSTED BY CHERYL CASONE
	"Your World with Neil Cavuto" guest host Cheryl Casone featured another showdown between Connie and Peter Schiff, otherwise known as "Dr. Doom," as both offered their opinions on whether or not 2008 will be a good year to buy a home. Original Air Date: January 1, 2008.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "CAVUTO" HOSTED BY STUART VARNEY
click to view	Connie was welcomed by guest host Stuart Varney on Fox Business Channel's "Cavuto" to talk about the state of the United States housing market as we enter the New Year. Are prices dropping across the nation? Is it possible to "low-ball" your way to a fantastic real estate deal? Watch the video for Connie's insight. Original air date: December 26, 2007.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "CAVUTO"
click to view	Fox Business Channel and Neil Cavuto welcomed Connie back yet again to discuss recent reports released by the National Association of Realtors and the psychology of home buyers and sellers in today's changing market. Original air date: November 28, 2007.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "FOX BUSINESS"
click to view	Fox Business Channel hosts Liz Claman and David Asman discuss with Connie the strength of foreign investments and how the weakened dollar is affecting the U.S. housing market. Original air date: November 16, 2007.

FOX NEWS CHANNEL "YOUR WORLD WITH NEIL CAVUTO"
	FOX NEWS Presents Connie De Groot as an Expert Guest on "Your World With Neil Cavuto." Is it the right time for a buyer to step up and buy that home they've had their eye on? Listen to Connie as she impresses Neil Cavuto with her knowledge and enthusiasm. Original air date: October 26, 2007.

FOX BUSINESS CHANNEL "CAVUTO"
	Just weeks after the launch of the Fox Business Channel, Connie appears on "Cavuto," hosted by Neil Cavuto. The topic at hand: Is real estate a good investment? Watch Connie relay her expert knowledge that, despite all of the bad news out there, most homeowners are, in fact, making their mortgage payments and are not in trouble. Original air date: November 2, 2007.


FOX NEWS CHANNEL "YOUR WORLD WITH NEIL CAVUTO" HOSTED BY DAGEN MCDOWELL
click to view	FOX NEWS Presents Connie De Groot as an Expert Guest on "Your World With Neil Cavuto." Connie was asked to appear and offer her expert commentary on the current real estate climate and what new incentives home builders and sellers are offering potential buyers. Original air date: August 28, 2007.

FOX NEWS CHANNEL "CASHIN' IN" HOSTED BY TERRY KEENAN
click to view	FOX NEWS Presents Connie De Groot as an Expert Panel Member Featured on "Cashin' In," Nationally Broadcast Weekly Investment Showcase. Connie was invited to appear via satellite and respond to recent changes in the national housing market. Hosted by Terry Keenan. Original air date: May 19, 2007.

FINE LIVING NETWORK "REAL ESTATE CONFIDENTIAL"- Episode 1
clip 1 \| clip 2 \| clip 3	There are often unexpected surprises in the real estate world. Every property presents its own set of challenges. The first episode of "Real Estate Confidential," which premiered on March 25, 2007, featured quite an unusual challenge that was new even to me- a home with a large fiberglass tree built in the middle of the living room! Watch as I confront the Sellers in this delicate situation.

FINE LIVING NETWORK "REAL ESTATE CONFIDENTIAL"- Episode 2
clip 1 \| clip 2 \|	The second episode of "Real Estate Confidential," which aired June 3, 2007 highlights a much different, yet equally challenging situation- a young, expanding family wanting to sell their home in Beverly Hills and purchase a larger home in the Pacific Palisades. Their dilemma- after months of looking, they simply can't find the home of their dreams. See the entire episode by going to: http://www.hulu.com/watch/31557/real-estate-confidential-connie-de-groot

FINE LIVING NETWORK "REAL ESTATE CONFIDENTIAL"
click to view	I wanted to let everyone know that I will be back on "Real Estate Confidential" for an exciting second season! And by the way, you can now fly the friendly skies while watching me, as Delta Airlines is now offering one of my episodes of "Real Estate Confidential" as a part of their in-flight entertainment! (The Fine Living Network is Time Warner Channel 154, DIRECT TV Channel 233, DISH Network Channel 113)

CONNIE ON THE RADIO- "Morning Living Show" MARTHA STEWART LIVING, SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO, September 22, 2008
	Connie was again "live" on Sirius Radio giving advice to homeowners on how they can add value to their homes and on how to be a successful Seller in this struggling market.

CONNIE ON THE RADIO MARTHA STEWART LIVING, SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO, JUNE 25, 2008
	Connie debuted on satellite radio as she discussed what renovations homeowners can complete in order to maintain their home's value. She answered callers' questions live to give advice about how they can add value to their homes in this struggling market.

CONNIE ON THE RADIO ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE "WOMEN IN BUSINESS" JUN 19, 2007 SEGMENTS: 3 &4
	Click on the links to listen to the shows: Utilizing Your Confidence and Passion Facing Challenges

CONNIE ON THE RADIO
THE REALTY REPORT, "HIRING A PROFESSIONAL REALTOR"- AUGUST 27, 2007

Click HERE to listen to Connie's Interview on "Realty Report"