Listen "S9E5 | Home Buying 101: Prepare for Success | REAL Collective Podcast"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode Sean Tasse (Real Estate Broker) and Kyle Miller (Mortgage Agent) are discussing home buying 101: prepare for success.
They kick things off by discussing financial readiness, whether you're gearing up to buy soon or just starting to explore the idea. Then, they dive into the specifics of preparing for homeownership if you're self-employed.
Managing your debt is a crucial piece of the puzzle, so they explain its power in your journey. Sean and Kyle also touch on the importance of researching your bills and expenses.
Next, they emphasize the significance of connecting with a professional and managing first-time home buyer expectations. For those considering purchasing a home with a partner, Sean and Kyle are talking about the various options that you may have not considered.
Our hosts really emphasize the value in staying open-minded during the research phase to ensure you don't cut off any options that may be great in the end.
Kyle and Sean also share some personal stories about their own first-time buyer mistakes, you're not alone on this journey!
Thanks for tuning in to the REAL Collective Podcast. Until next time!
For the REAL Collective mortgage calculator, visit: https://realcollective.ca/resources/mortgage-calculator/
#realcollective #realservice #letlovelead #homebuying
Are you buying or selling? Book a meeting with Sean or Kyle today!
Sean: https://calendly.com/seanrealcollective
Kyle: https://calendly.com/kmmortgage/phone-connect
You can also follow us here!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/real.collective.inc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realcollective.ca
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcollective
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/real-collective-inc
Website: https://www.realcollective.ca
Intro: (0:00)
You are planning to buy, but not quite ready: (3:45)
What should you do to set yourself up financially?: (4:30)
How to prepare to purchase a home if you are self-employed: (6:05)
The power of decreasing debt to prepare to purchase a home: (11:30)
Do your research on bills: (14:50)
Half-Time: (17:05)
The importance of meeting with a professional: (18:24)
First-time home buyer expectations: (19:36)
The benefits getting on the home ownership ladder with a partner: (22:00)
A renter vs living in mom and dad’s basement: (22:55)
A unique situation: Your first purchase could be an investment: (25:00)
The importance of paying attention to the market: Look at the data: (27:00)
Exploring your preferred neighborhoods at different times: (29:25)
Be open minded during the research phase: (32:00)
Sean and Kyle’s biggest mistakes as a first-time home buyers (32:28)
Outro: (34:48)
They kick things off by discussing financial readiness, whether you're gearing up to buy soon or just starting to explore the idea. Then, they dive into the specifics of preparing for homeownership if you're self-employed.
Managing your debt is a crucial piece of the puzzle, so they explain its power in your journey. Sean and Kyle also touch on the importance of researching your bills and expenses.
Next, they emphasize the significance of connecting with a professional and managing first-time home buyer expectations. For those considering purchasing a home with a partner, Sean and Kyle are talking about the various options that you may have not considered.
Our hosts really emphasize the value in staying open-minded during the research phase to ensure you don't cut off any options that may be great in the end.
Kyle and Sean also share some personal stories about their own first-time buyer mistakes, you're not alone on this journey!
Thanks for tuning in to the REAL Collective Podcast. Until next time!
For the REAL Collective mortgage calculator, visit: https://realcollective.ca/resources/mortgage-calculator/
#realcollective #realservice #letlovelead #homebuying
Are you buying or selling? Book a meeting with Sean or Kyle today!
Sean: https://calendly.com/seanrealcollective
Kyle: https://calendly.com/kmmortgage/phone-connect
You can also follow us here!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/real.collective.inc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realcollective.ca
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcollective
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/real-collective-inc
Website: https://www.realcollective.ca
Intro: (0:00)
You are planning to buy, but not quite ready: (3:45)
What should you do to set yourself up financially?: (4:30)
How to prepare to purchase a home if you are self-employed: (6:05)
The power of decreasing debt to prepare to purchase a home: (11:30)
Do your research on bills: (14:50)
Half-Time: (17:05)
The importance of meeting with a professional: (18:24)
First-time home buyer expectations: (19:36)
The benefits getting on the home ownership ladder with a partner: (22:00)
A renter vs living in mom and dad’s basement: (22:55)
A unique situation: Your first purchase could be an investment: (25:00)
The importance of paying attention to the market: Look at the data: (27:00)
Exploring your preferred neighborhoods at different times: (29:25)
Be open minded during the research phase: (32:00)
Sean and Kyle’s biggest mistakes as a first-time home buyers (32:28)
Outro: (34:48)
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