This episode explains the financial aspects of buying a home, from understanding hidden costs beyond the down payment to strategically boosting savings. Learn about different loan options, budgeting tips, improving your credit score, and unique savings strategies that can fast-track your journey to owning your dream home. It'll guide you through choosing the right mortgage, working with a lender, and leveraging loan programs and seller concessions to reduce upfront costs. Gain confidence and get the expert advice you need to make homeownership an achievable goal!

Ladies, are you dreaming of being a first time home buyer but feel overwhelmed by debt or financial uncertainty?

In this episode, I share my personal journey from being a single mom with $38,000 in debt to becoming a first-time home buyer—all while paying off every penny of that debt along the way. 🎉

Are you ready to take control of your finances and make your dream of homeownership a reality? In this episode of our Clever Girl Finance book club series, we dive into Section 2: "The Plan." This episode is a sneak peek into our upcoming book club where you'll get a practical guide packed with budgeting tips, debt management strategies, and savings techniques tailored to women on the path to buying a home.

Welcome to the Home Buying for Women Book Club! Are you ready to take control of your homeownership journey? In this episode, we’re giving you a sneak peek of our empowering book club for women looking to confidently navigate the home buying process.

Are you ready to take the next step toward owning your dream home? In this episode, we’re launching an exciting book club for women featuring Bola Sokunbi’s Clever Girl Finance. This empowering series is designed to give you the tools, resources, and support you need to achieve your goal of homeownership in 2025.

Curious about the home buying process? Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to understand the steps or you've been through it before and need a refresher, this episode is for you.

In this episode, we'll walk you through the process of buying a home, share tips specifically for first-time buyers, explain how long it typically takes, and break down how much you'll need. We'll also cover advice on first-time homebuyer loans and more.

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Buying a home as an individual woman is a significant achievement. The number of single women entering the real estate market is increasing, and this conversation aims to inspire and reassure you that your home-buying journey is shared by many.

In this interview, I get to talk with Amy Jo Plummer, Vice President of Acquisition Success at Maxwell, and explore insights from Maxwell's 2023 Single Women Home Buyer Report.

I specifically sought insights from Amy Jo because, in addition to her role at Maxwell, she is a contributor to the report and has personally gone through the process of purchasing two properties as a single mortgage applicant.

During our conversation, we delve into various aspects, including:

The challenges related to confidence and resources that women face in the home buying process.

This episode is about the three ways women just like you are leveraging current market conditions to their advantage using interest rate buydowns, assumable mortgages, and builder spec inventory.

If you want to start your homebuying journey, join one of our upcoming growth groups. Growth groups will meet virtually and are designed to keep you encouraged through this process and provide you with tips and resources to get you positioned to buy a home. Sign up for one today at https://homebuyingforwomen.com/growth

On today’s show, I have Danielle Adams. Her mission is to eliminate the chaos and overwhelm of your life to help bring your true vision to life.

On today’s show, I have Marla Osner. Her mission is to help women pave the path to happiness, health, and wealth. She is known for helping her clients break through the obstacles that hold them back financially through financial and mindset coaching. We’re going to go into a little bit of that today and focus on some of the things we should know before making a big financial decision.