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Happy House Hacking

The Schwaegerle Team

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If you’re a young person living in California, the challenges of home ownership are hard to overcome. This podcast shows young couples in California the path towards happy homeownership. Owen and Camille Schwaegerle are successful real estate owners, investors, and happy house hackers who are dedicated to showing other young couples in California how to buy their first home and leverage it to create real wealth and happiness. The Happy House Hacking Podcast is your House Hacking Guide to Hap ...
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The Solution a Real Estate Podcast

The Solution a Real Estate Podcast

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The Solution - A Real Estate Podcast is brought to you by Jeff Sibbach and Phil Sexton with the Sibbach Team, a team that's achieved over $392 Million in sales last year, with Jeff alone doing close to $100 Million. Featuring real estate industry news, technology, and marketing tips so you can learn how you can transform your real estate business. Join the conversation and learn more about getting into real estate: https://www.agenttruth.com/ #realestate #realestatetips #coaching #realestate ...
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Thinking about a career in real estate? This episode explores diverse opportunities beyond the traditional agent role! Discover the pros and cons of becoming a real estate agent, the importance of admin and operations roles, and alternative paths like property management or specializing in niche markets. Learn about the skills and commitment needed…
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Overcoming analysis paralysis can be a major hurdle in real estate investing. In this episode, we hear from Erol, who shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from overthinking to taking action. Discover how he honed his criteria, navigated the competitive LA market, and found a unique house hack with multiple units. Erol also discusses the li…
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Want your next real estate transaction to be smooth and successful? This episode reveals the key: exclusive buyer agency! Discover the essential traits to look for in an agent, from local expertise and strong communication to negotiation savvy and problem-solving skills. Learn why an exclusive relationship ensures your agent prioritizes your needs,…
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Need to upsize or downsize? In this episode, we reveal the 5 best strategies to make your move a reality! We explore options like buying first and selling second, turning your current home into a rental, and navigating the complexities of contingent offers. Discover how to leverage your home equity, negotiate effectively, and minimize stress throug…
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Dreaming of homeownership but struggling with the down payment? In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of 100% financing options. Discover the benefits of down payment assistance programs, like faster homeownership and preserving savings, while weighing the risks of higher interest rates and limited financial flexibility. Could this be your …
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Ever wondered how everyday people achieve extraordinary results through house hacking? In this episode, Emma, a seasoned house hacker, joins us to share her journey and how she overcame challenges and limiting beliefs. You will hear her story of buying a foreclosure and living in a trailer while fixing it up. Learn about the importance of having a …
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Buying a home can be daunting, especially for first-time buyers. In this episode, we sit down with experienced lender Ben Lerner to simplify the mortgage process and empower you to make informed decisions. Ben breaks down various loan programs, including those for first-time home buyers and multi-family properties, and explains how to leverage stra…
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Ever wondered how to turn a small residential lot into a gold mine? Joining us in this episode is John Rourke, a local real estate investor and neighborhood infill expert. John shares his journey from flipping houses to developing ADUs and utilizing SB 9 to create wealth with small properties. Discover the potential of urban infill, the benefits of…
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Real estate agents, are you ready to unlock the power of house hacking? In this episode, we dive deep into why every agent should consider this strategy for financial freedom and career growth. Discover how your access to the market, combined with leveraging commissions, can give you a significant advantage in real estate investing. We explore the …
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Feeling priced out of the California housing market? In this episode, we break down three key trends that are shifting the market in your favor: dropping interest rates, rising inventory, and buyer broker agreements. Learn how these changes impact affordability, increase your buying power, and make now the perfect time to explore house hacking stra…
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Worried about costly surprises after buying a house? Home inspector Dylan Linnenkamp joins us to share real-life stories of hidden problems he's discovered, from leaky showers to faulty electrical panels. Learn why inspections are vital, even on new builds, and how they can save you thousands. Plus, get tips on choosing a reputable inspector and un…
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Worried about what happens to your loved ones and your assets if something happens to you? On this episode, estate planning attorney Matt O'Leary breaks down the essentials of estate planning, even for young people. Learn how to protect your family from financial hardship, avoid probate court, and ensure your legacy is secure. Takeaways Estate plan…
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Buying a house in California feels impossible, right? Sky-high prices, rising rates, and no inventory. In this episode, we're breaking down why it's so tough and sharing how you can still make it happen. Discover the power of house hacking and creative strategies to unlock homeownership, even in today's challenging market. As a realtor and investor…
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Are you feeling discouraged about your 2024 goals? Don't worry, you're not alone. In this mid-year check-in, we discuss our own wins and setbacks, giving you honest advice on how to reset and reach your real estate goals. Learn how we were able to manifest our dream car and welcome a new baby while helping our clients achieve homeownership through …
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Get ready to navigate the Aug 17 changes in the real estate industry with confidence. The recent decoupling of commissions has caused a stir, and in this episode we're here to break it down for you. From buyer agent fees and seller concessions to negotiation tips and the importance of hiring a quality REALTOR, this conversation covers everything yo…
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Frustrated with California's high housing prices? Imagine your home covering half your mortgage. In this episode, architect Chris Allen explains how ADUs can turn that dream into reality. Discover why garage conversions are the most cost-effective option, how to add rental income to your existing property, and navigate local regulations to build yo…
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Are you tired of waiting for the perfect home to come along? Looking to achieve homeownership as a first-time buyer in California? Then this episode is for you! We sit down with Brandon Schmiedeberg, a past client and friend, who shares his journey from renting to owning not one, but two homes in just four years. He tackles the challenges of naviga…
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Are you a young adult in your 20s dreaming of owning a home in California? Don't let limiting beliefs hold you back! This episode is the ultimate guide to buying your first home. Camille and Owen share practical tips on improving your credit score, managing your finances, and exploring creative financing options. Plus, we address the common misconc…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with options and struggling to make a decision in the real estate market? Let Owen and Camille, experienced real estate investors, guide you through analysis paralysis and fear in investing. In this episode, they'll dive into the complexities of property ownership and provide practical strategies for tackling real estate…
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A major change is coming to the real estate industry. How does this affect you? In this episode, Owen discusses the recent changes and what they mean for buyers and sellers. Discover why having a dedicated buyer's agent can make all the difference in securing your dream home in a competitive market. Learn about recent changes in real estate practic…
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Are you tired of unrealistic promises and false expectations when it comes to selling a house? Selling your property in California’s fast-paced real estate market can be grueling. Discover essential tips for listing and pricing your property effectively to ensure a smooth and profitable sale. From primary homes to investment properties, Camille and…
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How do you approach today’s real estate market as a buyer? This episode breaks down the importance of recognizing market conditions, the dynamics of a seller-dominated landscape fraught with competition, and the necessity for robust, well-informed offers. Learn why a clear understanding of market supply, alongside realistic expectations guided by c…
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How do you choose the right rental strategy? On this episode, Owen and Camille discuss short, mid, and long term rentals as they break down each strategy, sharing the impacts on income and community. Explore long-term stability, short-term flexibility, and mid-term innovation. Discover how to maximize income while considering risks like rent contro…
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Are you ready to earn extra income from your home? In this episode of Happy House Hacking, Owen and Camille dive deep into the world of Accessory Dwelling Units and how they can transform your primary residence into a significant income generator. As California leads the way with favorable ADU laws, the duo explains what ADUs are, the different typ…
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Are you preconceived notions on House Hacking holding you back? On this episode of Happy House Hacking, Owen and Camillie put to bed the common myths and limiting beliefs that hold many back from pursuing this effective strategy for financial freedom. As experienced realtors, investors, and successful house hackers themselves, Owen and Camille shar…
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How do you get the tenants you want? The perfect tenant doesn’t exist, but in this episode you will learn how to interview potential tenants effectively. Owen and Camille share insights on the process of finding new tenants and offer valuable tips for a successful house hacking journey. From discussing the importance of maintaining professionalism …
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Are there already tenants in the properties you’re just starting to manage? In this week's episode, we dive into the complexities of inheriting tenants in property management. We discuss the pros and cons, explore legislation specific to California, and provide strategies to handle potential issues with tenants who might not be open to new manageme…
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It’s a term that popped up in 2015 and is becoming more and more popular: House Hacking. But what exactly is this new trend, and is it really worth all the hype? On this episode of the Happy House Hacking podcast, Owen and Camille break down the show’s namesake, providing a history of house hacking, what exactly constitutes a house hack, and why th…
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Are you tired of setting unrealistic goals and falling short of success? In this episode of The Happy House Hacking Podcast, Owen and Camille share their expert tips on goal planning, setting S.M.A.R.T. goals, and defining a compelling real estate vision to achieve real wealth and happiness. This is a must-watch for anyone looking to invest in real…
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So you’ve found a lender, you’ve gotten pre-approved, now it’s time to go house shopping and make an offer! But are all offers treated equally? On this episode of the Happy House Hacking podcast, hosts Owen and Camille Schwaegerle dive into the world of offers, contingencies, and the scenarios that make or break those home buying deals. Learn how h…
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It’s arguably the biggest financial decision of your life: buying a home. So, how exactly do you do it? On this debut episode of the Happy House Hacking podcast, Owen and Camille kick the show off with a three part series dedicated to the step-by-step process of buying a home, specifically in California. From the importance of finding the right age…
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What does it actually cost to buy a home in the state of California? And, perhaps a better question, is it possible to be a happy homeowner in this beautiful state? On this episode of the Happy House Hacking podcast, we have the second part in our three part How to Buy a Home series. Today, we underscore the importance of the pre-approval process, …
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In this episode, we share our journey of navigating the challenging terrain of homeownership in California. We discuss the concept of house hacking, a strategy we discovered through Scott Trench's book, "Set for Life." This approach involves purchasing a multi-unit property, living in one unit, and renting out the others to cover mortgage expenses.…
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Should you invest in a long-term vacation rental? Realtors are often under-invested, The Solution today goes into detail about how long-term rentals are a successful way for agents to become pro-investors. Jeff and Phil talk about the ups and downs of managing properties including various overhead costs, outsourcing companies or working from home, …
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Today’s podcast is a follow-up to our last episode where we shared the most profitable thing you should do in real estate. We’re sharing how to earn money in real estate without working. This episode is all about ways to build alternative sources of income by acquiring houses. We introduced the Certified Opportunity Procurement Process, which is he…
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The most profitable thing you do in real estate is to invest in real estate. In this episode, Jeff and Phil discuss how you can earn passive income while earning equity in your home. Do you wonder what you’re going to do if something goes wrong? How are you going to afford to pay for unexpected expenses? Why not leverage the equity you have in your…
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In this episode, you’ll learn the truth about eXp Realty and if it’s a good choice for agents. Agents' needs are evolving. You want a brokerage that not only supports you, one that offers training, and leads, but you want a brokerage that’s accessible and helps you build wealth. Listen in to learn how the eXp Realty commission model is different an…
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How do you sell more today, to own more tomorrow, so you can earn more in the future? In today’s podcast, Jeff and Phil share their game plan for a $5 million net worth. The first piece of advice is to get your real estate license even if you decide to work somewhere else (not selling houses). You’ll learn about real estate and real estate investin…
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Ramon Casaus is the founder of ROC Real Estate Partners, a nationwide real estate sales network headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is also a Real Estate Sales Coach at The Agentcy by Tarek El Moussa, the visionary behind the Battle Tested Lifestyles Brand, and author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller “No Permission Needed”. Ramon started his j…
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In this episode, Jeff and Phil share the Agent Truth game plan that shows you how to get out (of real estate) when you get in. Agent Truth is a website the Sibbach Team launched to share real estate coaching with the world. What Jeff and Phil have done to build their team and their net worth is now shared publicly with anyone who wants to learn fro…
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Are you curious about selling luxury real estate? Joining us today is guest Michael Banovac, Managing Partner at RMB Luxury Real Estate. In the podcast, Michael shares his experience building and designing luxury homes, how the luxury market sets trends in real estate and interior design and the technology seen in luxury homes. Michael has been fea…
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Joining us today is St. Louis ICON agent, Christina Swyers. Christina has 85 producing partner agents across 10 states and Mexico and is a social media influencer, and “digital mayor” of her town. In this episode, Christina not only talks about how she grew her social media following organically to over 13,000 followers, but she also shares her exp…
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