Buying your first home or investment property can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, real estate expert Karli Tatum breaks down the entire home buying process step-by-step, sharing what no one tells you about real estate investing, house hacking, using equity, down payment assistance, and avoiding costly mistakes.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, an aspiring real estate investor, or a Christian woman building generational wealth God’s way, this conversation will give you the practical tips, faith-based encouragement, and insider strategies you need to confidently step into property ownership.

We’ll cover:

How to prepare financially and build your credit

The truth about house hacking and duplex investing

What to know about inspections, closing costs, and hidden fees

Using a HELOC and equity to buy your next property

Navigating lenders, realtors, and down payment assistance programs

Keeping faith and patience in the process when the market feels tough

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