Laura Moreno

Smart Homebuying Podcast: Formally knows as The First Time Home Buyer Podcast

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Welcome to The Smart Homebuying Podcast! This is the podcast for parents who are ready to create a lasting foundation for their family. If you're dreaming of a safe, stable home that you can truly call your own, where your kids can grow up with confidence and security, you're in the right place. I'm Laura—a mom of two, a proud homeowner, and a dedicated homebuying coach here to help you achieve more than just a house. This journey is about building a secure future, investing in generational wealth, and finding that feeling of independence and accomplishment. You've worked hard, saved, and drea...

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Laura Moreno

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Business

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lauramoreno.com

Latest episode

Dec 2, 2024

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Episodes

What +350 Coop Transactions in New York Have Taught Me, with Susanna Saarinen - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 60 14.10.2020

Susanna Saarinen is a real estate broker and the founder ofAccess Property Group, a real estate agency with offices in New York City. With over 18 years of experience helping people buy homes in the Manhattan area she is an expert in negotiation strategie Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

$25,000 Saved After A Home Inspection In A New Property, with Rose Buckley - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 59 12.10.2020

Rose Buckley is an experienced home inspector and former educator. Teaching home buyers about their prospective homes and how to maintain them has helped her become a sought-after professional in her real estate market. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introdu...

What I Learned After 17 Years Doing Home Inspections, with Welmoed Sisson - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 58 09.10.2020

Welmoed Sisson is an ASHI-certified residential home inspector in central Maryland, adjunct professor at Frederick Community College, and author of the book "101 Things You Don't Want In Your Home". She is also the the "Mrs. Bob" of the company "Inspe Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoren...

Why After 43 Years Helping Home Buyers Carla Always Insists On Not Getting More Debt Just Before Closing, with Carla Potts - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 57 07.10.2020

Carla Potts is the Deputy Director for NECAC, the North East Community Action Corporation, a non-profit organization based in Missouri whose mission is to improve communities and make America a better place to live. Carla has been helping first time home Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramo...

Over 1,000 First Time Home Buyers Helped and This Is What I Learned, with Laura Olvera - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 56 05.10.2020

Laura Olvera currently oversees Community Partners for Affordable Housing's (CPAH) education and counseling services and has the responsibility of educating and empowering future home buyers to prepare for successful homeownership. She also works with cur Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

How You Can Save Money Buying A Home By Negotiating Everything, with Erin Helle - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 55 02.10.2020

How You Can Save Money Buying A Home By Negotiating Everything, with Erin Helle - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 55 Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Home Buyers If you'd like to access other great res...

How A Single Mom of 4 Achieved Her Dreams Of Owning A Home, with Susan Colbert - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 54 30.09.2020

Susan Colbert is the Community Expansion and Engagement Program Director for Ohio State University Extension in Franklin County, Ohio. Under her leadership, her team offers a vast array of programs in the community to help improve the quality of life of r Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

The Top 3 Tips To Create A Winning Offer In New York City, with James Fierro - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 53 28.09.2020

James Fierro is a top producer real estate agent in NYC that works for The Litvak Team at Compass. He has over ten years of experience helping buyers, sellers, investors, and developers in the City.  Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resou...

What We've Learned After Helping 400 Families Buy Homes in Arizona, with Devonna McLaughlin - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 52 25.09.2020

Devonna McLaughlin has served as the CEO of Housing Solutions, a HUD-approved housing counseling agency, for the past 10 years, where they focus on building opportunities for sustainable, and affordable housing in northern Arizona. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-...

How Can You Be 35% Less Likely to Go Into Foreclosure, with Sylvia Alvarez - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 51 23.09.2020

Sylvia Alvarez is the founder and Executive Director of the Housing & Education Alliance, a HUD certified housing counseling agency serving over 35,000 Tampa Bay area residents since 2002. She has also Co-Authored a book entitled "The American Night Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno....

Why It Is Essential That YOU Pick Your New Housing Payment, and Not The Other Way Around, with Stacie Rillo - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 50 21.09.2020

Stacie Rillo is a Housing Counselor that provides financial literacy and education on home buying, post home buying, and foreclosure prevention. Prior to this experience, she worked for 7 years in the mortgage lending industry assisting customers with ref Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

16,000 Families Saved From Foreclosure, with Brendi Lopez - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 49 18.09.2020

Brendi Lopez is a certified Housing Counselor in Pre-Purchase and Foreclosure at Congreso De Latinos Unidos, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Brendi has been in the housing counseling industry for the last 17 years. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/...

5 Steps To Protect Your Home and Your Family From Natural Disasters, with Elizabeth Colon Rivera - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 48 16.09.2020

Elizabeth Colon Rivera is the Executive Director of Ponce Neighborhood Housing Services, a non profit HUD agency based in Puerto Rico. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Home Buyers If you'd like to access other gre...

How To Buy A Home When English Is Not Your First Language, with Walkiria Pool - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 47 14.09.2020

Walkiria Pool is the President and Founder of Center for Assistance to Families (CAF) a HUD approved organization with offices in the state of Maryland, Virginia and Massachusetts. Her organization provides free educational workshops for first time home b Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

The Top 3 Things Mortgage Companies Want From Borrowers, with Sheri Houpt - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 46 11.09.2020

Sheri Houpt is a HUD Certified Housing Counselor for the Housing Partnership of Chester County in Downingtown, Philadelphia. Her primary role is to educate First Time Home Buyer's on the home buying process. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Aweso...

How David Saved $5,000 at Closing When Buying His First Home, with David Richter - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 45 09.09.2020

David Richter is an entrepreneur and a real estate investor that has been involved in over 850 deals between wholesaling, fix and flipping, and turnkey properties. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Home Buyers If y...

4 Tips To Avoid The Most Common Mistakes Home Buyers Make, with Stephanie Collins and Scott Winfree - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 44 07.09.2020

Stephanie Collins is the Director of Social Services & Housing at Center in the Park Senior Center. Scott Winfree has 20 years of experience in the field of Housing Counseling and has a wealth of knowledge and experience with helping families purchase Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoren...

Why It Is Important To Wisely Select Your Home Buying Team, with Christina Tello 04.09.2020

Christina Tello is a HUD-Certified Housing Counselor and the Assistant Director of Housing Outreach Services with the Affordable Housing Alliance located in Neptune, New Jersey. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Ho...

The Top 3 Things You Shouldn't Do During Closing, with Andrea Karr - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 42 02.09.2020

Andrea Karr is a Mortgage Loan Originator with a wonderful Non-Profit housing organization called Clinch-Powell. She has been in housing for 6 years and absolutely loves helping people meet their housing needs! Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Aw...

What Makes You 30% Less Likely To Go Into Foreclosure, with Meredith Caley - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 41 31.08.2020

Meredith Caley is the coordinator of the Boulder County Personal Finance Program, where they focus on preparing individuals for homeownership. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Home Buyers If you'd like to access o...

How To Manage The Rollercoaster of Emotions That Come From Buying a Home, with Samantha Livesay - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 40 28.08.2020

Samantha Livesay is the Community Relations Coordinator for CHP Homeownership, an organization that provides a straightforward home buying experience by connecting home buyers with the resources that they need to make informed decisions when purchasing yo Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

How To Avoid Predatory Lenders, with Kristi Stonebraker - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 39 26.08.2020

Kristi Stonebraker is a HUD certified Housing Counselor working at Homestead CS, a non profit counseling agency in Lafayette, Indiana. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time Home Buyers If you'd like to access other gre...

Why You Shouldn't Pay Somebody To Clean Your Credit, with Fred Johnson - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 38 24.08.2020

Fred Johnson is the CEO of the Neighborhood Development Foundation in New Orleans where he provides counseling and education to individuals and families who desire to own a home. Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For First-Time H...

The Top 4 Ways To Increase Your Credit Score, with Nicole McGaha - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 37 21.08.2020

Nicole McGaha is a Financial Well-being Coach and HUD Certified Housing Counselor for Operation HOPE Inside First Bank in Memphis, Tennessee. She has almost 10 years of experience in Mortgage Loss Mitigation/Foreclosure Prevention and she loves giving bac Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

Why You Need To Empower Yourself With Education Before Buying Your Home, With Humberto Saenz - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 36 19.08.2020

Humberto Saenz is a Financial Wellbeing Coach for Operation HOPE, where he assists clients who are looking to buy a home. His specialty is helping people prepare themselves whether it be improving credit scores, boosting their savings for the down payment Get In Touch If you'd like to get in touch with our guest today, click on the link below and I will send you a warm introduction: https://lauram...

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