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October 28, 2024 21 mins

In episode 27 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Mike Benton, a mortgage banker and entrepreneur, as he shares his extensive experience in the mortgage industry and offers valuable insights into the home-buying process.

Tune in as they delve into the intricacies of the mortgage world and insights that can help you navigate wealth-building strategies.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:56] Mortgage misconceptions for first-time buyers.

[00:04:31] Real estate equity utilization strategies.

[00:08:09] Primary homeownership and wealth building.

[00:12:11] Alcohol-free lifestyle change.

[00:17:04] Consistency in entrepreneurship.

[00:19:07] Living a life of wealth.

QUOTES

  • "Owning a primary residence for me gave me the ability to pull equity out and start basically my investing career." - Brandon Brittingham
  • “The sense of owning your own home, it gives your children and your family a place to call home and people feel that and it's real energy and you build roots and roots give you consistency in school and a community.” - Mike Benton
  • "Hard work works, picking up the phone works, building solid relationships, they work and it's all consistency. And you got to get through a lot of no's to get to the right yeses." - Mike Benton

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Brandon Brittingham

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mailboxmoneyb/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandon.brittingham.1/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittingham/

Mike Benton

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikegbenton/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikegbenton

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegbenton/

WEBSITE

Brandon Brittingham: https://www.brandonsbrain.org/home

Responsive Mortgage: https://www.responsivemortgage.com/

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