How to Buy a Home

How to Buy a Home


Latest Episodes

72% of Homebuyers Had Regrets... Will you?
December 21, 2024

Shocked by the 72% of homebuyers with purchase regrets? David breaks down why closing costs surprise so many buyers and delivers a master class on avoiding the most common first-time buyer regrets - with the encouraging news that it's easier than you thin

292 - No Money Down, VA Loan - Interview w/ First Time Homebuyers
December 19, 2024

Think buying in an expensive area like D.C. is impossible? This encore episode follows Kenneth and Danielle, who bought their first home with zero down payment using a VA loan - proving that with the right planning, homeownership is possible even in high-

291 - [TRIGGER WARNING] Real Estate Leadership is Broken
December 16, 2024

In this crucial episode, David Sidoni addresses the disturbing reality of corporate real estate misconduct and leadership failures, while offering vital guidance on how first-time buyers can protect themselves and still achieve their homeownership dreams

290 - Guide to Homebuying in 2025 - Housing Market Predictions
December 13, 2024

Think the 2025 housing market is going to crush your homebuying dreams? David dives deep into what first-time buyers can actually expect next year, cutting through the doom and gloom to reveal surprising opportunities – including how 45% of 2024 buyers sc

289 - 23 Real Estate Terms Homebuyers NEED to Know in 2025
December 09, 2024

Worried you need a massive down payment or perfect market conditions to buy a home? David demolishes common homebuying myths by breaking down 24 essential terms for 2025, revealing surprising paths to homeownership – including options for single-income fa

288 - Can You Buy a Home Under 25?
November 27, 2024

Think you need to win the lottery to buy your first home? Think again! David sits down with Madison, a 24-year-old homeowner who proves it's possible to achieve the dream of homeownership without winning the lottery (though if you do win, congrats!). They

287 - The "Secret" Downpayment Assistance Program
November 25, 2024

Think homeownership is out of reach because you're drowning in rent and can't fathom a down payment? Think again! In this special holiday-themed episode, David Sidoni dives deep into the shocking stats on first-time homebuyers and delivers a hilarious and

286 - Homebuying in a Competitive Market - Los Angeles, CA
November 22, 2024

Think scoring a home in a pricey market like LA is impossible? Think again! David revisits a chat with Alvin and Ashley, a savvy couple who snagged a $700,000 dream home (with a DJ studio!) by doing things the right way. Their story is packed with "aha!"

285 - Bought a Home in 48 Hours! First Time Buyer Conversations
November 21, 2024

A 29-year-old single woman in Austin, Texas, transforms her home-buying dream into reality in just 48 whirlwind days proving you're probably ready to buy a home sooner than you think!Highlights:Negotiating with a realtor-seller? Katie shares her experie

284 - How to Access Your Realtor's Best Resource
November 14, 2024

Frustrated with inaccurate listing data and endless spam when researching homes online? David reveals how first-time homebuyers can access the same MLS database that feeds Zillow and Redfin - but with better accuracy, privacy, and the ability to research