Are you looking to be a homeowner instead of a renter? In this episode, Stephen talks with Cheryl Engel about her experience purchasing a home in April of 2022. She discloses the importance of location and accessibility when purchasing a home. Cheryl stresses how she was able to find a lender and bring her own income to make the purchase work financially. She also discussed how important it is to manage your money before you go out and buy a home, as well as some advice for people who are thinking about becoming homeowners. Thanks for listening!
Cheryl Engel became a first-time homeowner in April 2022. Her house is in Vallejo, California, a small community just north of San Francisco.
Key Highlights:
[00:01 - 05:02] Opening Segment
[05:03 - 09:50] A House Bought with Less Than $20,000
[09:51 - 14:33] New Homeowner's Experience
[14:34 - 17:24] Closing Segment
Key Quotes:
“Know what you can afford, and work with a lender to find out exactly what you qualified for.” - Cheryl Engel
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