30: How to Purchase A Home (WITHOUT Trading Your Firstborn!) | A Beginner's Guide to Homeownership, with Heather Roy, Learka Bosnak & Destiny Roxas

Ready to buy your first home but don't know where to start? Ever heard the words' appraisal' or 'loan contingencies' and felt like you were trying to interpret a foreign language?! Same, babe, same!

Today in our Beginner's Guide to Buying Your First Home, Zuri sits down with our expert real estate panel for this incredible dive DEEP into the homebuying process. The experts share all the tips you NEED to know before you sign for those keys!

Zuri is joined by Heather Roy & Learka Bosnak (the Award Winning realtors who helped Z buy her first house in Los Angeles!) and Destiny Roxas, an expert loan officer + San Diego real estate agent.

Grab your pen and paper cuz the experts are taking us back to school! Z and our experts explain what interest rates are (and why they're important!), what to look for when shopping for a house, and they also explain what the heck escrow is! 

They also give Zuri the low-down on how to make a strong competitive offer, the importance of a needs vs. wants list, and explain why millennials are hopping on the trend of buying your house sight unseen!!

Our homeownership guide is the ultimate crash course for those considering buying a house (without breaking the bank), for those starting the process, and for everyone feeling a little (A LOT) overwhelmed! We got you covered, babe!

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Recent episodes: if ya feel like bingeing:

ICYMI: Listen to Episode 29: Homeownership 101

ICYMI: Listen to Episode 28: It’s Time to Fix Your Bad Credit

ICYMI: Listen to Episode 25: Insecures' Yvonne Orji on Why You Should Always Bet on Yourself

ICYMI: Listen to Episode 21.5: I Bought a House (Bonus Episode)

ICYMI: Listen to Episode 12: The Best Sex Ever Episode (What You’ve Been to Shy to Ask!!)

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