58 - How To Use Your Retirement Savings To Buy Your First Home The SAFE Way, And Deep Random Thoughts
How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2021
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Some people regard their retirement savings as their holy grail. What if you can diversify that by buying a house? Yes, touching your retirement or funneling away from your retirement savings plan can be terrifying and a non-starter for many people. But your host David Sidoni promises you that if you listen to this episode, you will find MORE smart ways to save safely for your retirement. You don't know what you don't know. Also, listen in as David answers some listener questions and gives some random thoughts. Diversify your retirement savings today!
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| 0:00.0 | I believe if done properly and safely, history shows your home can be looked at as an investment |
| 0:06.1 | and part of your total estate portfolio. |
| 0:10.1 | Didn't think you had an estate. |
| 0:11.3 | Yeah, it's not just for the rich people who live in the Hamptons or Downton Abbey. |
| 0:15.5 | I don't think it's safe to buy and sell houses like cryptocurrency unless you know what you're |
| 0:20.4 | doing, |
| 0:28.4 | just like with crypto. Now, is there a happy medium to co-mingle your safe retirement savings plan with your home ownership plans and get you into a home sooner than you think? Hell yeah, |
| 0:35.6 | what do you think I'm not talking about in this episode? |
| 0:53.2 | Music sooner than you think? Hell yeah, what do you think I'm going to talk about in this episode? What is up? Welcome to the How to Buy a Home podcast. I'm the host, David Sidoni, the self-proclaimed |
| 1:00.3 | How to Buy a Home guy here on How to Buy a Home podcast. It's the indisputable number one |
| 1:06.2 | leading authority podcast for first-time home buyers. Now, is that because I'm so awesome? Or because |
| 1:12.5 | most realtors don't really care about first-timers and would consider this a colossal waste of |
| 1:17.2 | time? I don't know. I don't care. But for my ego, I'm going with the whole awesome thing. |
| 1:23.3 | Well, if you're new, welcome. Thanks very much. So let me explain to you how this show works. |
| 1:27.5 | It's Friday night about 7.20 p.m. and Well, if you're new, welcome. Thanks very much. Let me explain to you how this show works. |
| 1:33.9 | It's Friday night, about 7.20 p.m. And because I'm such a baller and have such an influencer lifestyle, I'm here in my big dark office while everyone else has gone out in the world |
| 1:39.3 | tearing it up. And I'm here to discuss the financial nuances of retirement planning. |
| 1:45.1 | Can I be more boring? |
| 1:49.4 | So to try to prove to you, well, you know, who am I kidding? |
| 1:54.2 | I'm not trying to prove to you. |
| 1:55.3 | I'm trying to prove to myself. |
| 1:57.2 | Trying to prove that I'm not a floor monkey. |
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