85 - Dude Is 19 Years Old And Bought A House, And Only Had A Job For 5 Months!
How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
What were you doing when you were 19? You were probably studying in a college or partying somewhere. Buying a house was probably the last thing on your mind back then. Well, today's guest just bought a house at 19. This dude did it and all it took was a little guidance. Join in as David Sidoni talks to first-time homebuyer, Courtland Burchfield about his buying experience. Discover how he was able to find a realtor, get pre-approval, inspect the property, and more. Also, learn what he plans to do with the house from house hacking to building his own bar. Find out how Courtland did it so you can too! Start looking for your first property now, age doesn't really matter.
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| 0:00.0 | 19. This dude bought his first home at 19 years old. 19. And he only had a job for five months. |
| 0:11.0 | And this dude is never, ever going to pay rent a single day of his entire life. Why? Why did he do that? |
| 0:19.3 | Well, because he had just a little bit of guidance and he followed a plan. |
| 0:24.4 | Also, because he knew that he would have the dopest party house on the block in the city. |
| 0:30.3 | How did he do it? Well, that's I'm sure what you want to know and that's what we're about to find out. |
| 0:33.8 | This episode, it's got a lot of laughs. We do goof off quite a bit, but there are some |
| 0:38.6 | great, great details in there. So listen close. If you're older than this dude, which is what, |
| 0:43.8 | probably all of you, I don't care if you're five, 10, 20 years older than him, there is a lot |
| 0:48.5 | to learn from this guy's story. Let's do it. |
| 1:13.7 | Well, ladies and gentlemen, here he is. This is Cortland. And I think he is, how old are you, buddy? |
| 1:21.1 | I actually just turned 20. So March 6th. Oh, well, I turned 52 March 8th. So screw you. |
| 1:29.0 | No, that's... But it's awesome because we were chatting before I flipped on the microphone here. |
| 1:35.5 | I found Cortland on TikTok because he had a video that has how many views now? |
| 1:39.1 | It's at 14.3 million as of tonight. |
| 1:41.5 | 14.3 million. |
| 1:42.6 | Cortland, what's your handle? |
| 1:44.0 | Let's get all my listeners out to you. Where are you? |
| 1:45.2 | It's Cortland's home and pretty much TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, all that. |
| 1:50.0 | Cortland's home. C-O-U-R-T-L-A-N-D-S home. Yeah. |
| 1:54.7 | Cortland's home. Now, the reason why I reached out to him and God, I love social media. I just like instantly message him and was |
| 2:01.9 | like, dude, who are you? And then he's like, this is me. Who are you? And I'm like, I have a podcast. |
| 2:07.3 | Come on. He's like, cool. So tell everyone the story because obviously the name of the podcast is how to |
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