Everyone deserves a place to call home and we're living in a time where reaching the goal of home ownership has never been more difficult. Whether it's tips for saving, home purchase pitfalls, or just general advice in obtaining your slice of the "American Dream", this podcast is dedicated to everyone looking to make their #HomeGoals a reality!
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Borrowing Money from Family: Key Considerations
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In this episode, we dive into the essential questions you need to ask yourself before borrowing money from a family member for a home purchase. Navigating financial transactions with family can be tricky, and it's crucial to consider all aspects to maintain harmony and transparency. We'll unpack many of the key considerations, helping you make an i…
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In this episode, I explain all about the my journey as a renter. The good, bad, and "bug infested" ugly of places I rented in the past. From my college days, all the way to being a married, parent of two. Renting played a major factor in the different phases of my life and the prices have risen astronomically. I'll also discuss how those price jump…
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In this episode, I take you through the rollercoaster ride of my home buying journey—a story filled with unexpected twists, daunting challenges, and rewarding milestones. Unlike those who follow a straightforward path to homeownership, my experience was anything but linear. From financial hurdles and fluctuating markets to surprising setbacks and m…
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In this episode of the Home Goals Podcast, we dive into the critical strategies you need to successfully save for your dream home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, these five tips will help you build the financial foundation necessary to make a confident and timely purchase without relying on external programs…
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In this episode of Home Goals Podcast, we dive into the golden rule of real estate: "location, location, location." Join us as we discuss the key factors to consider when deciding on the best place to call home. Understanding the nuances of location can make or break your real estate decision. Plus, we'll discuss how much weight you should give to …
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Join us as we explore whether or not a Realtor® is essential for your home search and what factors you should consider when making this important decision. Discover the advantages of having a professional guide you through the process, learn scenarios where buying a home with a Realtor® would be most beneficial, and identify warning signs that indi…
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How Long Should I Rent Before Buying a Home?
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In this episode, we explore the myths and realities of renting, weighing its financial implications, lifestyle benefits, and long-term prospects. Through expert insights and real-life examples, we offer practical advice for deciding whether to rent or buy. Tune in to gain clarity on this pivotal decision and empower yourself with the knowledge need…
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How Much Money Do You Need to Buy A Home?
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Join us as we demystify home buying essentials! From budgeting to loan types, we cover it all. Learn from our host's personal experiences with savings and side gigs. Tune in for expert tips and avoid common pitfalls on your path to homeownership!By Derrick Thornton, REALTOR®
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Join host, Derrick Thornton in our debut episode as we unpack the pressing issue of the housing affordability crisis. We'll be sharing some eye-opening statistics highlighting the drastic changes in today's market. Discover the complex reasons behind the crisis, from economic shifts to policy decisions, as we delve into the heart of the matter. And…
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