Jump into the world of home lending with us in this comprehensive episode as we welcome back Brenna Carles from The Mortgage Shop. A seasoned mortgage broker, Brenna offers detailed insights into the home lending process, specifically designed to empower first-time buyers.

Brenna guides us through the maze of mortgage loans, detailing the key factors every first-time homebuyer needs to be aware of. We discuss everything from understanding credit scores, and the nuances of the pre-approval process, to selecting the best mortgage terms.

What's more, we explore the critical, yet often overlooked, role of tax planning in the home lending world. Brenna underscores the importance of financial foresight and how strategic tax planning can shape your mortgage experience, from loan approval to monthly payments.

Whether you're on the verge of purchasing your first home or simply interested in the home-buying process, this episode of 'Mortgage Prep 101' promises to equip you with valuable knowledge and practical tips. Join us as we demystify mortgages and provide you with the tools to make your home-buying journey a smoother ride.

Resources:
Mortgage Prep 101
Lending Application

Guest:
Brenna Carles
The Mortgage Shop
www.linkedin.com/in/brennacarles

Episode Sponsor:
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Note: The information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only. Please consult a certified tax professional or financial advisor for personalized advice regarding your specific financial situation.