When Bill Whitaker moved from Charlotte to coastal South Carolina, he brought decades of experience and a blunt message for agents who cut corners. In this episode, he highlights the dangers of skipping professional measurements, neglecting photo quality, and disregarding disclosure rules. And yes, the crazy story involves a neighbor, a flooded yard, and one very upset buyer. So tune in!

Key takeaways to listen for

• What Bill learned after pivoting markets and rebooting his real estate career
• The costly risks of relying on tax records and skipping professional measurements
• Why bad listing photos and cheap shortcuts are costing agents more than they think
• Why starting fresh doesn’t mean starting from scratch
• How one flood, one agent, and one bad decision led to legal chaos

Resources mentioned in this episode

• CubiCasa
• National Association of REALTORS®

About Bill Whitaker
Bill is a veteran real estate professional and former brokerage owner, now based in Little River, South Carolina. With a strong background in home measurement, photography, and marketing, Bill has trained agents across multiple markets to elevate their professional standards. He is known for his commitment to accuracy, education, and ethical service in both real estate sales and vendor work.

Connect with Bill

• Website: RAWtape Real Estate Measuring and Photography LLC
• LinkedIn: Bill Whitaker
• Instagram: @MBbumBill | @RAWtapeRPM
• YouTube: RAWtapeRPM
• Email: rawtaperpm@gmail.com
• Phone Number: 803-412-8209

Connect with Leigh
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