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The Inforium

How Much Owning a Home Will ACTUALLY Cost You (Ep. 225)

The Inforium

Thomas Frank and Martin Boehme

Personal Branding, Career, Productivity, Business, Learning, Lifehacking, College, University, Education, 101, Lifestyle Design, Work Smart, Class

4.8998 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Buying a home is already a big enough decision. You don't want to be surprised the first time you see the bill. We talk about the real cost of owning a house. Full show notes This week’s episode is sponsored by: Brilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek — and if you’re one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription. Todoist: If you're a student or educator, you can get Todoist's awesome Premium features - like project templates and automated reminders - for 50% off at https://todoist.com/education Things mentioned in this episode: College Info Geek Discord Server College Info Geek Merch Thomas’ budget modeler Zillow A Master Class on Buying a Car - Part 1 (Ep. 69) A Master Class on Buying a Car - Part 2 (Ep. 70) How to Buy Your First House, Pt. 1: The Research Process (Ep. 205) Listen Money Matters PMI chart Credit Karma (iOS | Android) How to Budget Your Money Without Cutting Coffee (Ep. 174) Insurance.com Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. Timestamps: 0:04:40 - Determining the cost of a house and its monthly mortgage payments 0:25:15 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills) 0:27:19 - Sponsor: Todoist (Managing your tasks) 0:29:49 - Dealing with PMI (private mortgage insurance) 0:38:05 - Property taxes, homeowners insurance, monthly repair costs and maintenance 0:47:39 - Recap and conclusion If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Hey what's going on everybody and welcome to the college info geek

0:37.0

podcast the internet's best show for students looking to get ahead

0:40.5

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0:45.0

guitar with your teeth, Jimmy Hendrix style.

0:50.6

My name is Thomas Frank and I'm here as always with my good friend Martin Bamy.

0:54.0

Oh hey there. And today we're talking about houses.

0:57.0

Specifically, as you probably saw in the title of this episode,

1:00.0

what it's going to actually cost you per month to own a house.

1:05.0

This is one of our how to adult episodes.

1:09.0

Like we talked about at the beginning of season 3,

1:11.0

we're going to be interspersing some episodes about you

1:14.5

know moving beyond education moving on education moving beyond college or high school or

1:20.3

whatever it is and establishing yourself as an adult and one of the things

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