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Saving for a home down payment might feel like trying to download the internet on dial-up—but with the right plan, it’s totally possible. Whether you're aiming for 3%, 20%, or somewhere in between, you can do this—and we’re here to show you how.
In this episode, Jennifer Shannon Templeton breaks down how to create a clear, actionable savings strategy—no gimmicks, no guilt trips, and definitely no skipping your coffee. You’ll learn:
✅ Why the 20% myth is outdated—and what your actual options are
✅ Real-life breakdowns of FHA, VA, USDA & Conventional loans
✅ 3 powerful savings strategies: Pay Yourself First, Side Hustle Shuffle & Lifestyle Audit
✅ The biggest mistakes that can derail your savings (and how to avoid them)
✅ Real-world savings timelines based on your lifestyle
✅ The hidden world of down payment assistance programs and how to access them
✅ How to get free 1-on-1 financial coaching to build a custom plan
🎯 Ready to create your own savings strategy?
Schedule your free home buying coaching session:
👉 HomeBuyingForWomen.com/coaching
If this episode gave you hope or inspired you to take action, hit the like button, subscribe, and share it with someone else who's dreaming of homeownership. You’ve got this—and we’ve got you.
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Saving for a home down payment might feel like trying to download the internet on dial-up—but with the right plan, it’s totally possible. Whether you're aiming for 3%, 20%, or somewhere in between, you can do this—and we’re here to show you how.
In this episode, Jennifer Shannon Templeton breaks down how to create a clear, actionable savings strategy—no gimmicks, no guilt trips, and definitely no skipping your coffee. You’ll learn:
✅ Why the 20% myth is outdated—and what your actual options are
✅ Real-life breakdowns of FHA, VA, USDA & Conventional loans
✅ 3 powerful savings strategies: Pay Yourself First, Side Hustle Shuffle & Lifestyle Audit
✅ The biggest mistakes that can derail your savings (and how to avoid them)
✅ Real-world savings timelines based on your lifestyle
✅ The hidden world of down payment assistance programs and how to access them
✅ How to get free 1-on-1 financial coaching to build a custom plan
🎯 Ready to create your own savings strategy?
Schedule your free home buying coaching session:
👉 HomeBuyingForWomen.com/coaching
If this episode gave you hope or inspired you to take action, hit the like button, subscribe, and share it with someone else who's dreaming of homeownership. You’ve got this—and we’ve got you.

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