Dollars and Dwellings

Dollars and Dwellings

Dollars & Dwellings is a captivating and informative podcast that delves deep into the world of real estate, personal finance, and homeownership. Hosted by Regine Etienne, this podcast offers listeners valuable insights and expert advice on all things related to housing and finances. Our guests are industry experts, real estate professionals, financial advisors, and homeowners who will share their knowledge and experiences. Listeners gain access to insider tips and tricks for navigating the complex world of real estate and personal finance. Topics include: Homeownership Stories Market Trends and Analysis Money Matters Home Improvement and Renovation Q&A Sessions Personal Finance Strategies Current Events Dollars & Dwellings fosters a sense of community among its listeners. Regularly featuring success stories from people who have achieved their goals, it encourages others to share their journeys and support one another. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned real estate investor, or simply interested in improving your financial literacy, Dollars & Dwellings is your go-to podcast for valuable insights, practical tips, and inspirational stories to help you navigate the world of real estate and personal finance with confidence. Tune in to achieve your homeownership and financial goals today! The information provided by this site is for general informational purposes only. All information provided is in good faith, however, we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability or completeness of any information. This site does not take applications and is not approved by New York State. Reliant Home Funding, Inc 445 Broad Hollow Rd, Suite 334 Melville, NY 11747 | 877-937-6787 | N.Y.S. Department of Financial Services | Registered Mortgage Banker: LMB 109705 | Licensed by the NJ Dept of Banking and Insurance | Massachusetts Mortgage Lender ML292473 | Rhode Island Licensed Lender | NMLS: 292473/For licensing information, go to: www.nmlsconsumer access.org

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November 26, 2023 16 mins

In this episode I go over  the key elements of what is needed to get a pre-approval letter.  This letter is what you need to start shopping for a home. In subsequent episodes, I will go more in depth on explaining each of these key elements.

The key elements to get a mortgage pre-approval are:

  • Credit. Know your credit! Request a free credit report from Annual Credit Report.com to verify what is on your credit and addres...
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In this brief episode to lead to the introduction of Dollars & Dwellings, a conversation with my 17 year daughters gives us an understanding of what our kids know about finance and mortgage as they head into adulthood, and it's seriously lacking. 
In my work as licensed mortgage loan officer, I have realized that most of our clients are also lacking knowledge and understanding of the process.
So I am inviting you j...

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