<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><generator>Alitu</generator><title><![CDATA[Randomly Useful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to "Randomly Useful," the fun and unpredictable podcast that takes you into the vibrant world of real estate! Hosted by former Location Manager for BBC Television turned Scottsdale-based Realtor and Founding Agent of Compass Arizona, this show is all about the people and stories behind homeownership.

Join us as we chat with an eclectic mix of guests—from photographers and lenders to homeowners and real estate pros. Each episode reveals unique insights and practical tips that make the buying and selling process a little less daunting and a lot more entertaining!

Get ready to explore all types of homes and lifestyles, with episodes recorded live from a charming narrowboat on the canals of England or a lighthearted discussion about backyard chickens with my real estate partner, Heather MacLean. 

Every conversation promises something useful to take home, whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or just curious about the real estate world. So buckle up for a fun, random ride as we uncover the hidden gems of real estate together! Your thoughts and experiences are what make "Randomly Useful" truly special—let’s dive in!]]></description><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to "Randomly Useful," the fun and unpredictable podcast that takes you into the vibrant world of real estate! Hosted by former Location Manager for BBC Television turned Scottsdale-based Realtor and Founding Agent of Compass Arizona, this show is all about the people and stories behind homeownership.

Join us as we chat with an eclectic mix of guests—from photographers and lenders to homeowners and real estate pros. Each episode reveals unique insights and practical tips that make the buying and selling process a little less daunting and a lot more entertaining!

Get ready to explore all types of homes and lifestyles, with episodes recorded live from a charming narrowboat on the canals of England or a lighthearted discussion about backyard chickens with my real estate partner, Heather MacLean. 

Every conversation promises something useful to take home, whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or just curious about the real estate world. So buckle up for a fun, random ride as we uncover the hidden gems of real estate together! Your thoughts and experiences are what make "Randomly Useful" truly special—let’s dive in!]]></itunes:summary><language>en-gb</language><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><podcast:podping usesPodping="true"></podcast:podping><podcast:guid>44b4cfc0-7fb1-5bbb-be84-6555426bca15</podcast:guid><link>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/newc</link><atom:link href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1802766335" rel="external"></atom:link><atom:link href="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:email>david@davidnewcombe.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>David Newcombe</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>David Newcombe</itunes:author><podcast:person>David Newcombe</podcast:person><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/ff78cad3-d9aa-4c4b-b36d-76195aab8d04.jpg?t=1742266232000"></itunes:image><podcast:locked>Yes</podcast:locked><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Personal Journals"></itunes:category></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Leisure"><itunes:category text="Home &amp; Garden"></itunes:category></itunes:category><item><guid isPermaLink="false">24f33ec2-e12d-4b3c-95ea-8791a0b99086</guid><itunes:title><![CDATA[Unlocking the Secrets of Real Estate Photography with Ryan Velliquette]]></itunes:title><title><![CDATA[Unlocking the Secrets of Real Estate Photography with Ryan Velliquette]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this podcast episode, renowned Scottsdale photographer Ryan Valiquet shares his insights on real estate photography. He discusses the importance of highlighting unique features in each property and his method of starting with photos before transitioning to video. The discussion covers practical tips for preparing a home for a photo shoot, like ensuring blinds are open and fans are off, or imagining your mother-in-law is about to visit. Ryan emphasizes the value of using drones for capturing compelling overhead shots and reveals his unique day-to-night imaging technique. Whether shooting condos or mansions, his approach aims to capture the true essence of the property for potential buyers.</p>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 16:55:01 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:12:06</itunes:duration><link>https://randomlyuseful.alitu.com/episode/24f33ec2-e12d-4b3c-95ea-8791a0b99086</link><enclosure url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/24f33ec2-e12d-4b3c-95ea-8791a0b99086.mp3?t=1742662502000" length="11616384" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure><podcast:transcript url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/24f33ec2-e12d-4b3c-95ea-8791a0b99086.srt?t=1742662502000" type="text/srt"></podcast:transcript><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><itunes:author>David Newcombe</itunes:author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">ac5fd14a-4610-486a-8214-ca3fcca839b8</guid><itunes:title><![CDATA[Daisy the Service Dog: Spreading Love and Calm on Valentines Day]]></itunes:title><title><![CDATA[Daisy the Service Dog: Spreading Love and Calm on Valentines Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>David Newcombe, a Realtor from Arizona, shares his experiences with his service dog, Daisy, in a podcast episode dedicated to love on Valentine's Day. Highlighting Daisy's exceptional temperament and training, David explains how her presence turns stressful airport experiences into joyful ones. Daisy comforts travellers, including distressed children, with her calming demeanour and cuteness. The episode emphasizes the impact service dogs can have on the community, bringing smiles and relief in stressful situations. David encourages listeners to spread love every day, treating each as though it's Valentine's Day, while sharing a personal story of gratitude for both Daisy and his wife.</p>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:19:41 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:08:51</itunes:duration><link>https://randomlyuseful.alitu.com/episode/ac5fd14a-4610-486a-8214-ca3fcca839b8</link><enclosure url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/ac5fd14a-4610-486a-8214-ca3fcca839b8.mp3?t=1742397582000" length="8503424" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure><podcast:transcript url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/ac5fd14a-4610-486a-8214-ca3fcca839b8.srt?t=1742397582000" type="text/srt"></podcast:transcript><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><itunes:author>David Newcombe</itunes:author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">ef65e85b-c960-48e9-b693-4abf8cafc5b7</guid><itunes:title><![CDATA[The Chicken and the Egg]]></itunes:title><title><![CDATA[The Chicken and the Egg]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A chat with my Compass colleague, Heather MacLean. Update on Arcadia real estate and why you should have your very own backyard Chickens! </p>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:37:55 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:15:48</itunes:duration><link>https://randomlyuseful.alitu.com/episode/ef65e85b-c960-48e9-b693-4abf8cafc5b7</link><enclosure url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/ef65e85b-c960-48e9-b693-4abf8cafc5b7.mp3?t=1742266235000" length="15165568" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A chat with my Compass colleague, Heather MacLean. Update on Arcadia real estate and why you should have your very own backyard Chickens! </p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/ef65e85b-c960-48e9-b693-4abf8cafc5b7.jpg"></itunes:image><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">340c8658-494a-451c-bef2-d388cebabc1c</guid><itunes:title><![CDATA[Insurance - a complex relationship?]]></itunes:title><title><![CDATA[Insurance - a complex relationship?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Real Estate and loosely related subjects. Relationships are complex. Do you still trust your home insurance company?</p>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 04:26:38 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:10:22</itunes:duration><link>https://randomlyuseful.alitu.com/episode/340c8658-494a-451c-bef2-d388cebabc1c</link><enclosure url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/340c8658-494a-451c-bef2-d388cebabc1c.mp3?t=1742266238000" length="9959552" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Real Estate and loosely related subjects. Relationships are complex. Do you still trust your home insurance company?</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/340c8658-494a-451c-bef2-d388cebabc1c.jpg"></itunes:image><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">cda36437-38f8-4b33-ab2c-2385221a3d76</guid><itunes:title><![CDATA[An introduction + stats damn stats..]]></itunes:title><title><![CDATA[An introduction + stats damn stats..]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>My first episode. An introduction, and a little dive into the Arizona real estate market. </p>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:59:52 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>00:05:48</itunes:duration><link>https://randomlyuseful.alitu.com/episode/cda36437-38f8-4b33-ab2c-2385221a3d76</link><enclosure url="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/cda36437-38f8-4b33-ab2c-2385221a3d76.mp3?t=1742266238000" length="5576832" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>My first episode. An introduction, and a little dive into the Arizona real estate market. </p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="https://feeds.alitu.com/69523202/cda36437-38f8-4b33-ab2c-2385221a3d76.jpg"></itunes:image><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit></item></channel></rss>