Closing Day

An Honest Podcast for First Time Homebuyers

About the show

Welcome to Closing Day!
This podcast is for anyone looking to get into their very first home. The steps to buying a property are complicated. How much house can I afford? Where do I start? Should I just rent the rest of my life? Hear from industry experts and get the knowledge necessary to approach the process confidently.
If you’re looking to purchase your first home, you’re in the right place. This podcast will help get you closer to closing day!
After listening to Closing Day, listeners will be able to make informed home buying decisions and gain the confidence needed to take control of the process.

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Episodes

  • Closing Day Podcast 4: Your New Best Friend: Loan Officers 101

    March 13th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  38 mins 27 secs
    buy, first house, first-time homebuyer, gifting, home buying, homebuyer, lender, loan, mortgage, mortgage points, rent

    Julie Lapham from Mann Mortgage joins our host Kyle Pucko to tell you what you need to know when acquiring a mortgage. They talk loan rate locks, closing costs and taxes, and the safeguards put in place to protect buyers throughout the process. Listen to this episode for the confidence you need in order to approach your mortgage.

  • Closing Day Podcast 3: Bills Bills Bills: How Much House Can I Afford

    March 12th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  42 mins 34 secs
    buy, first house, first-time homebuyer, home buying, homebuyer, lender, loan, mortgage, rent

    Ronnie Stevens from First Interstate Bank joins our host Kyle Pucko to share expert tips and tricks that will help you start the process of acquiring a mortgage. They talk pre-qualification, credit scores, and what makes a good lender. Listen to this episode and take the first step towards a down payment.

  • Closing Day Podcast 2: 20% Say What?!

    March 11th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  48 mins 53 secs
    budget, budgeting, down payment, financial education, financial literacy, first house, first-time homebuyer, home buying, homebuyer, lender, money, mortgage, saving money

    Katie Sadowski from Homeword joins our host Kyle Pucko to share expert tips and tricks that will help you start budgeting for your down payment. They talk wants vs. needs, helpful resources, and how to make budgeting a part of your financial playbook. Listen to this episode and take the first step towards a down payment.

  • Closing Day Podcast 1: Should I Just Rent for the Rest of My Life?

    March 11th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  38 mins 27 secs
    buy, first house, first-time homebuyer, first-time homebuying, home buying, homebuyer, mortgage, real estate, rent, rent or buy

    Julie Pavlish from Homeword joins our host Kyle Pucko to tackle the big topic of renting versus buying. They talk pros and cons, building equity, and why saving 20% for a down payment is a myth. Should you just rent for the rest of your life? Find out here!