In this episode, I break down some of the biggest mistakes I see military service members make when working with real estate agents and lenders. Together, we dig into:

How choosing a part-time or unqualified agent can cost you serious money

Why hiring friends or family to represent you can backfire

The exact steps to find an experienced, full-time real estate professional

What you need to know before rate shopping lenders for your VA loan

If you’ve ever wondered how to protect your finances while buying a home or investment property, this episode will save you time, stress, and thousands of dollars.

(00:00) Intro

(01:08) The “friend or family” trap in real estate

(03:38) Why experience and market knowledge matter

(05:48) Real estate mistakes that cost veterans thousands

(06:52) Smart strategies for rate shopping lenders

(08:00) How to find trusted agents and lenders

On the Military Millionaire Podcast, I share real conversations with service members, veterans, and their families. Each week, we explore how to build wealth through personal finance, entrepreneurship, and real estate investing.

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