30 – The Secret, Easiest Down Payment Assistance Program EVER! – Thanksgiving Day Special
How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2019
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
If you are looking to invest on your very first home, then this information can be useful. Figuring out how to get enough for a down payment is probably the biggest question first-time homebuyers have and probably is the question with the most wrong answers. Today, host, David Sidoni, helps us tackle this age-old problem with a simple solution. First, he dispels the myths about how much you need and then offers some solid, age-old advice that can be translated to anyone looking to buy in the “new” real estate market. Don’t think you’ve heard the answer, because you may be acting on old information.
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, in honor of Thanksgiving here in 2019, I want to tell you how during your time off, during the turkey day break, you can discover the big secret of the easiest down payment assistance program ever. |
| 0:12.6 | Consider this an early Christmas Hanukkah Kwanza gift from me to you. |
| 0:17.1 | Let's do this. |
| 0:33.0 | Okay. Let's do this. What's happening, everybody, welcome to How to Buy a Home, the podcast. |
| 0:38.7 | My name is David Sedone. |
| 0:45.6 | I'm a realtor from EXP real estate, and I am here today bringing you this podcast. This is the podcast that teaches you how to turn your largest monthly bill, your rent, into your largest |
| 0:50.3 | automatic wealth builder, or how to be a baller sooner rather than later. That's right. |
| 0:55.6 | It's all coming to you for me, David Sedone, the How to Buy a Home guy. I work with first-time |
| 1:00.8 | buyers here in Southern California and now we're helping first-time buyers all over North America |
| 1:05.0 | as well as all over the world. Shout out to my folks in London and other places that I can barely |
| 1:10.6 | pronounce. Pretty exciting. |
| 1:12.3 | Thanks so much, everyone, for listening. This has been really fun for me getting to serve and to |
| 1:16.1 | educate first-time buyers. This is my jam. I'm so happy that I found this little corner of the |
| 1:21.8 | market for this little corner of my career. And sure, yeah, it takes twice as much work and pays a lot |
| 1:27.2 | less than most other realtors, |
| 1:28.5 | but I'm happy. That's right. I love this. And I'm passionate about it. And damn it, you first |
| 1:35.7 | time buyers are getting screwed. And that just ain't right. Some of you know early in 2019, |
| 1:40.9 | after 13 years in the business, I quit the usual path of a real estate agent. If you're new to |
| 1:45.0 | the podcast, here's my story. I quit to focus on a big problem. You, the first time buyer. No, |
| 1:51.6 | not you actually being the problem. The problem is that there was not Jack Diddley out there to |
| 1:57.0 | educate, to inform, to empower you, to help you plan. Nothing from realtors. Why? Well, because |
| 2:03.3 | nobody thinks that helping you plan or being a guide to you on the biggest decision of your life, |
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