The Homeowner Prep Podcast

The Homeowner Prep Podcast

As a real estate insider, Eric Hellon saw far too often that aspiring homeowners were "put on the back burner" by real estate professionals because they couldn't immediately qualify to buy a home - so he decided to do something about it! Homeowner Prep is a home readiness program created to help aspiring homeowners through personalized plans and accountability. Eric Hellon has helped 100's of first time homebuyers achieve homeownership and every week he will educate and encourage listeners to help them buy their first home faster - and smarter. Listen and learn how to buy your first home!

Episodes

December 14, 2023 5 mins

We reached a major milestone… 100 episodes of The Homeowner Prep Podcast! On this week’s episode we just want to express our gratitude and tell you what’s in store as we look forward to Season 2. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Celebrating 100 Episodes!

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2023 is coming to an end, so what’s in store for 2024? On this week’s episode we discuss the market outlook and what first time home buyers can be excited about in the new year. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 2023 Is Coming To An End

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00:32 Welcome To The Home...

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Christmas is coming, but don’t let it ruin your homeownership goals! On this week’s episode we discuss ways to ensure you are honoring your goals and being true to yourself when it comes to Christmas shopping. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Don’t Let Christmas Shopping D...

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You might be spending Thanksgiving in a home you rent this year, but next year, why not spend Thanksgiving in a home you own? On this week’s episode we discuss the steps you can take to make sure that becomes a reality. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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Why would young people say buying a home is more stressful than dating, divorce, and the college admissions process? On this week’s episode we discuss why they say that and ways to reduce the stress. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Is Buying A Home More Stressful Than Dat...

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Why do you need a buyer’s agent to buy your first home? On this week’s episode we discuss the important role of your buyer’s agent how they are crucial to your success. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.


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00:00 Do You Know Why You Need A Buyer’s Agent?

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Buyers are cancelling escrows lately, but is it a good idea? On this week’s episode we discuss the good reasons to cancel a real estate contract and the impact it will make. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 How Much You Need To Earn To Buy A Home

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Do you make enough money to buy a house? On this week’s episode we discuss the rising cost of homeownership and what you can do to make sure your income can keep up. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 How Much You Need To Earn To Buy A Home

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Student loan repayment started again this month, so how will it impact you and the housing market? On this week’s episode we discuss the ripple effects of student loan repayment that will impact all Americans. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Guess What? Student Loans Are ...

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Most people think the current market or interest rates are the problem, but in fact the only obstacle keeping you from homeownership is something you can control. On this week’s episode we’ll discuss what it is and how you can overcome it to buy your first home! Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.


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Do you believe? Do you believe like Coach Prime? On this week’s episode we get inspired by Coach Prime to talk about the power of believing and it’s ability to help you become a homeowner. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Do You Believe Homeownership Is Possible?

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The home buying process can be long and difficult, so how do you stay motived to make it to the finish line? On this week’s episode we discuss techniques you can use to overcome challenges and close on your first home. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Buying A Home May Tak...

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Many people think a down payment is their biggest hurdle to homeownership, but it’s not. On this week’s episode we discuss the debt-to-income ratio and how it’s keeping renters from becoming homeowners. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 The Biggest Hurdle In The Home Buying...

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Worried about the new BRICS currency? On this week’s episode we’re going to talk about what it is and how to overcome any stress and anxiety you have about its impact to the US economy. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Worried about the new BRICS currency?

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Do the credit bureaus know you exist? If you’re looking to buy a home it’s vital that you are visible to each of the credit bureaus and have established credit scores. On this week’s episode we’re going to talk about how to overcome credit invisibility to help you buy your first home. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question i...

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Earn Your Leisure just hosted their 2023 Invest Fest this past weekend, so we wanted to talk about some of the great insight and knowledge shared that directly impacts first time home buyers. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Let’s Do A Recap Of Invest Fest 2023

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There’s been a lot of debate and protest about rent control in America lately, so on this week’s episode we will cover some of the pros and cons of rent control. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Is Rent Control A Good Thing For You?

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Credit card debt just reached over $1 Trillion according to the Federal Reserve. With student loans coming due we may be in for a credit card debt crisis. On this week’s episode we will discuss credit card debt and the best strategies for paying it down. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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Do you have a goal to buy a home before 30? On this week’s episode we will discuss some of the things to think about before you buy and some statistics on young buyers. Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 So You Want To Buy A Home Before Turning 30?

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We had a great Workshop on Wheels event in San Diego, so on this week’s episode we will provide a recap of the event and how you can attend the next event! Check out the full episode and if you have questions about how to get started with Homeowner Prep, be sure to reach out to us or drop your question in the comments.



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00:00 Let’s Recap The Workshop On Wheels Event

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