The Homeowner Prep Podcast

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Everyone is talking about how crazy the real estate market and how a market crash is on the way, but the truth is, there’s no crash in sight! In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss what lead up to the last crash and what we’re seeing in the market today. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:47 The History of The Last Market Crash 6:40 The Rent Trap 9:25 Why This Time Is Different 12:50 Reach Out If You Need Help 13:38 Outro //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #housingmarket #marketcrash #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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In a super competitive housing market, most buyers think buying a new construction home will be easier, but that’s not always the case! In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss the pros and cons of buying new construction. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:19 Hope Is Not A Strategy 1:46 Pro: Everything Is Brand New 4:05 Pro: Price Is Already Set 6:34 Con: Cost of Upgrades 8:25 Con: Hope In The Interest List 10:50 You Should Have Your Own Agent 12:29 Reach Out If You Need Help 13:08 Outro //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #househunting #buyingahome #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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New buyers are often looking for the “perfect home” but it’s more important to find the “right now” home instead. In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss how you can find the home that is right for you now, versus hoping to find the mythical perfect home. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:32 What’s Your Budget? 3:49 Buy As Soon As You Can 4:52 Television vs. Reality 6:24 Make A List of Non-Negotiables 8:04 Get In The Game 9:52 Recap 10:32 Reach Out If You Need Help 10:47 Outro //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #househunting #buyingahome #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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Accomplishing your goals often involves making sure your finances are in order. In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss different budgeting hacks you can use to make sure your finances don’t derail you from achieving your goals. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:31 Writing Out Your Vision 3:02 Create A Simple Spending Plan 4:49 Use Apps to Simplify 5:36 Don’t Compare Your Lifestyle 7:58 Subscriptions & Memberships 9:54 Data Usage 11:52 Reach Out If You Need Help 12:21 Outro //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch Budgeting apps to help you: http://www.everydollar.com http://www.truebill.com //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #budgeting #buyingahome #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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There will be obstacles along the way when you are in pursuit of buying your first home. In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss ways to overcome obstacles so you can reach any goal you set. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:53 Knowing Your “Why” 3:08 Reflecting on Your “Why” 3:55 Change Your Perspective of the Obstacle 4:53 The Obstacle is the Way 6:23 Just Keep Going 7:48 Recap of Strategies 10:15 Reach Out If You Need Help 10:48 Outro //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch Get “The Obstacle Is The Way” Book: https://amzn.to/3MGfaan //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #overcomingobstacles #buyingahome #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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How much money do you need to save in order to buy your first home? Chances are, it’s less than you think! In today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we discuss the different down payment requirements of the most popular loan programs, expected home buying costs, and how to quickly save money the right way. Check out the full episode and if you still have questions, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:22 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:26 Loan Down Payment Requirements 2:51 Breakdown of Closing Costs 5:04 Home Buying Inspection Fees 6:43 Loan Reserves Explained 7:32 What is an Earnest Money Deposit? 10:01 First Step to Saving Money 11:22 Setting Up Automatic Payments 12:25 How Much Do I Need To Save? 13:20 Reach Out If You Need Help 14:05 Download Our Free eBook //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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The home buying process can be confusing and overwhelming, but in today’s episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast, Loan Officer Breanna Barksdale is going to break it down step-by-step and answer the most frequently asked questions! Check out the full episode and if you still have questions about your unique situation, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments. //SHOW NOTES 0:00 Intro 0:23 Welcome to Homeowner Prep 1:15 About Breanna Barksdale 3:03 Helping First Time Homebuyers 4:20 Helping Veterans Overcome Obstacles 7:13 Step by Step Home Buying Process Explained 28:45 Advice for First Time Home Buyers 30:05 Buy A House Before The Car 30:52 Take The First Step //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #HowToBuyAHome #HomebuyingProcess #homeownerprep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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It’s a competitive seller’s market, so what can you do to beat out the competition and get your offer accepted? In this episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we will discuss 3 different strategies to strengthen your offer and get the home you truly want. Check it out and if you have any questions, feel free to drop them in the comments. //SHOW NOTES  0:00 Intro  0:22 Welcome to The Homeowner Prep Podcast  1:03 Strategy 1 - Communication  1:48 Types of Pre-approval  3:10 Agents Need to Communicate  4:38 Strategy 2 - Improving Your Terms  6:00 Let’s Talk About Contingencies  9:00 Strategy 3 - Just Keep Going  11:10 We Can Help You Find An Agent  11:37 Any Questions? Reach out!  12:15 Be Sure To Share The Podcast //IMPORTANT RESOURCES  Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub   Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment   Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook   Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch //CONNECT WITH US  Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep  Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep  Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep  TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP  Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! //DISCLAIMER  Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO  DRE: 01780767  NMLS: 2218002 #BuyAHome #RealEstateAdvice #HomeownerPrep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support

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When it comes to buying a house, you need to have job security. So what if you don’t love your current job? In this episode of The Homeowner Prep Podcast we discuss ways to love your current job or find a job you can love. Check it out and if you have any questions, feel free to drop them in the comments. //SHOW NOTES - Intro - Welcome to Homeowner Prep - Do you love what you’re doing? - Do you have a job or a calling? - Highlight aspects of the job that you love - Love what you are doing before you buy a house - What’s the likelihood that you will stay employed - Think about your job from a different perspective - How you can find a job you love - Is your industry going to last? - Find people who are working in your ideal job or industry - Don’t change jobs when buying a house //IMPORTANT RESOURCES Subscribe to get more content from Homeowner Prep: https://bit.ly/HomeownerPrepYTSub Want to know if you’re ready to buy your first home? Take our FREE assessment: https://www.homeownerprep.com/assessment Stop Paying Rent and buy your first home. Download our FREE e-Book: https://www.homeownerprep.com/ebook Buy Merch, Support The Mission: https://bit.ly/ShopHPMerch Check out this great book to help you find the work you love: https://amzn.to/3gBaXWI //CONNECT WITH US Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HomeownerPrep Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HomeownerPrep Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Homeowner_Prep TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@HomeownerPrep //ABOUT HOMEOWNER PREP Homeowner Prep helps aspiring first time homeowners through real-world advice and accountability. This podcast was created for those who dream of owning their first home - and are willing to do whatever it takes to make their dream a reality! //DISCLAIMER Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with great content! //LICENSE INFO DRE: 01780767 NMLS: 2218002 #FindAJob #CareerAdvice #HomeownerPrep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homeownerprep/support