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Season 2, Episode 4: Crunching the numbers

"The sooner you prepare, the better. Even if your strategy is to buy longer term, you can always start preparing early and have extra time within which to accommodate any hiccups along the way. But especially if your timeline is short, the biggest thing that you want to be doing is save, save, save."

– Certified Financial Planner and educator, Arielle Minicozzi Figueroa

 

It’s no secret that buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. Tune in to Episode 4 for a deep dive with Nadeska into how to make sure you’re financially prepared to buy a home. You’ll hear from new homeowner Dani Malloy about her homebuying journey, then, financial planner and coach Arielle Minicozzi Figueroa returns to chat about saving, budgeting strategies, credit reports and the financial benefits of homeownership.

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Hear common questions from those thinking about buying a home. Learn how to enlist a home lending expert to determine your budget and how to think about home priorities from location to amenities.

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