When you’re in the market for a new property, one of the first things you’ll want to do is apply for a mortgage preapproval. This process can help you determine your budget, refine your house-hunting efforts, and give you an edge in a competitive market.
Let’s walk through the basics of mortgage preapproval, how it differs from prequalification, and why it’ ... Show More
Mar 2021
177: Putting Yourself in the Best Financial Position as a First Time Home Buyer with Scott and Mindy
It’s hard being a first time home buyer, especially if you don’t have any experience with real estate, property values, or market appreciation. You may be wondering how you’ll be able to buy a home that will help increase your net worth, or at least, not shrink it. Scott and Mind ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2022
674 - 8 Steps to Prepare Your Finances for Homeownership
<p>Are you ready for homeownership? Find out if buying a home is right for you, how much you can afford, ways to save for a down payment, and tips to get an affordable mortgage. The more you know about the home buying process and prepare your finances it, the cheaper and less str ... Show More
28m 6s
Oct 2023
826: 5 Steps to Get ANY Home Offer Accepted (WITHOUT Being the Highest Bidder) w/Christian Bachelder and Lindsey Iskierka
The 2023 housing market may be the “toughest real estate market” we’ve ever experienced. But, after this episode, we bet your home offer will get accepted, even during a wild seller’s market, even if you’re not offering the highest bid, and EVEN if this is your first time buying ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2019
Get the Right Mortgage for you with Brian Faux + Ask Shannah
Shopping for a house is a lot of fun. Getting a mortgage is not. Until recently, getting a mortgage to buy a house has been a hassle, full of stress, paperwork, and a lot of money that trades hands. Thankfully, technology and some ingenuity are changing the game. Brian Faux from ... Show More
43m 19s
May 2023
Mortgage Hacks That Will Save You Big
If you know that homeownership is right for you and your finances, you’re facing an uphill battle in this market. But, there are ways you can win— if you’re thoughtful about your mortgage strategy. So today, Nicoles gives you her two-part mortgage cheat code that ultimately shrin ... Show More
10m 35s
Sep 2020
Should You Buy a House in 2020 – What You Need To Know | Anthony Sherman
So, 2020, you’ve been a bit of an interesting year…but interesting doesn’t always mean it’s bad. Depending on what is going on in your world, now might be the right time to buy a house, believe it or not. What do you need to know, what credit score are you aiming for, how to secu ... Show More
45m 23s