5 – The Biggest Dirty Little Secret In Real Estate
How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Being a first-time home buyer can be tough because it makes you very vulnerable to real estate challenges. Changing things up a bit, David pulls back the curtain and reveals the biggest dirty little secret in real estate that you need to know before diving in deep – how most realtors think you suck. This is not to discourage you in any way but for you to understand how the industry sees you because having both sides of the story can help you determine how you can best navigate the current real estate market to help you with your ultimate goal. Learn what and who to avoid, and find the realtors who like and know how to work with first-time buyers.
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David Sidoni, the "How to Buy a Home Guy," is a seasoned real estate professional and consumer advocate with over 18 years of experience helping first-time homebuyers navigate the real estate market. His podcast, "How to Buy a Home," is a trusted resource for anyone looking to buy their first home. It offers expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiring stories from real first-time homebuyers. With a focus on making the home-buying process accessible and understandable, David breaks down complex topics into easy-to-follow steps, covering everything from budgeting and financing to finding the right home and making an offer.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Yes, hello, everyone. |
| 0:17.2 | Welcome. |
| 0:17.9 | This is David Sidoni, the How to Buy a Home Guy, and this is the How to Buy a Home podcast. |
| 0:24.7 | Now, this one's going to be a little bit different than the podcast we've done so far. |
| 0:28.4 | The reason for that is it's the middle of the night. Well, it's almost the early morning. |
| 0:32.0 | It's a little after 4 a.m. here in Southern California, and I've been writing all day. |
| 0:37.5 | This podcast will be a little special. |
| 0:39.7 | See, I've got something I really want to get off my chest. |
| 0:43.2 | It's going to be a little different. |
| 0:45.0 | Here's what we've got going on. |
| 0:46.2 | As you know, I really do care about you the first time home buyer. |
| 0:49.4 | I want you to be armed with the best information. |
| 0:52.2 | That's why this podcast is called How to Buy a Home. Like I said, |
| 0:56.4 | this one's going to be a little bit different. Let me tell you why I wrote all day and why I'm still up |
| 1:02.0 | and I felt the need to get something off my chest and talk to a microphone at four in the morning. |
| 1:07.8 | Why I feel so passionate about making sure that you, the first-time buyer out there, that you hear the truth, |
| 1:14.3 | it's time to pull back the curtain and reveal the biggest, dirty little secret in real estate. |
| 1:20.1 | First-time home buyers, most realtors think that you suck. |
| 1:25.1 | So, how do we get here? |
| 1:27.4 | Well, first, we're going to start with a little history lesson. |
| 1:30.3 | Okay, guys, sit back and relax. It's story time with David. Now, pay attention because this is |
| 1:34.6 | important for you. Understanding exactly how we got to where we are right now will ultimately |
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