Laura Moreno
Smart Homebuying Podcast: Formally knows as The First Time Home Buyer Podcast
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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Episodes
The Top 4 Mistakes First Time Home Buyers Do When Buying a Home, With Jeanette Velazquez - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 35 17.08.2020 27:47
Jeanette Velazquez is the Senior Manager of Great Lakes Credit Union's Housing and Financial Counseling Department. She has over a decade of experience in housing and education. 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...
How To Repair Your Credit Score For Free, with Isabel Duran - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 34 14.08.2020 41:57
Isabel Duran is a Financial Wellbeing Coach with Operation Hope, Inc, where she provides education, workshops and counseling in credit and money management. 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 li...
Why Buying A Mobile Home Could Be A Great Option For First Time Home Buyers, with Jefferson Lilly - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 33 12.08.2020 29:56
Jefferson Lilly is the Founder of Park Avenue Partners, an investment firm that acquires mobile home parks nationwide and expands the supply of affordable housing. He has also helped many people buy their first house for as little as $0, and up to $65,000 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 Go To A HUD Agency Before Buying Your First Home, with Katherine Peoples - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 32 10.08.2020 42:08
Katherine Peoples is the creator of HPP CARES, a HUD approved agency that since 2009 is empowering individuals and their families with the "financial know how" to own their 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...
Why You Shouldn't Open Any New Loans Just Before Closing, with Fernando Campos - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 31 07.08.2020 30:43
Fernando Campos has been the Neighborhood Development Coordinator for the last 17 yrs at United Community Center, in Milwaukee, where he focuses on increasing neighborhood stability by assisting first time homebuyers navigate the process of owning and mai 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 It Is Crucial To Understand The Contract That You Are Signing, with Laura Contreras-Alanis - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 30 05.08.2020 40:28
Laura Contreras-Alanis is a mortgage professional with over 25 years of experience. She is passionate about home ownership for all and she serves a growing community of Hispanic homeowners. 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 F...
Why You Shouldn't Apply For The Maximum Mortgage You Are Qualified To, With Beverly Carlton - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 29 03.08.2020 30:41
Beverly Carlton is the President and CEO at Olive Hill Community Economic Development Corporation where she helps others to overcome the obstacles that prevent them from moving forward with their dreams of owning their 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-in...
Why Credit, Savings, And Income Are The 3 Keys To Home Ownership, with Mel Rogers - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 28 31.07.2020 40:28
Mel Rogers is a Financial Wellness Coach with Operation HOPE in Northern California where he provides first time home buyers with education to prepare them for their first home 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://lauramoreno.com/podcast-guest-warm-introduction/ Awesome Resources For Firs...
Why You Should Respect Your Own Finances Before Buying A Home, With Benson Juarez - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 27 29.07.2020 35:49
Benson Juarez is an experienced real estate agent in Denver, Colorado and a Technology & Real Estate Enthusiast that has designed and built a real estate investing software platform to help investors find and analyze deals faster. 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-w...
Why You Should Drive Around The Area At Different Times Before Buying A Home, with Phyllis J. Edwards - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 26 27.07.2020 21:22
Phyllis J. Edwards is the executive director for Bridging Communities, a non-profit in Southwest Detroit whose primary focus is eldercare case management, affordable housing and neighborhood stabilization. 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...
Why Is Important To Work With A Housing Counselor, With Kenneth Bigos - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 25 24.07.2020 40:03
Kenneth Bigos is the director of the Affordable Housing Centers of Pennsylvania, a HUD-approved non-profit organization providing services to the greater Philadelphia region since 1985. In the last 12 months AHCOPA has educated 1800 households on how to buy 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...
Why You Should Start Building A Great Credit Profile Early On, With Eddie Wilson - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 24 22.07.2020 27:23
Eddie Wilson has led successful ventures across the globe, from operating non-profits and owning an ad agency, to investing in hundreds of real estate projects. Today, he is the CEO of the American Association of Private Lenders and Think Realty, the prem 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 Is Important To Practice Saving When Buying Your First Home, With Jasemen Hatcher - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 23 20.07.2020 24:47
Jasemen Hatcher counsels clients in Chicago in everything from foreclosure prevention to renters' rights to home finance and runs outreach and education workshops to teach community members about just housing. In addition to an international education, 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://lauramore...
Why You Should House Hack Your First Home, with Ashley Kehr - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 22 17.07.2020 28:10
Ashley Kehr is the co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie Podcast where she helps and inspires others to get started in real estate investing. She is a buy and hold investor since 2014 and she lives on a dairy farm in Buffalo NY with her husband. 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 Should Get Your Finances Ready Upfront, with Debra Johnson King - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 21 15.07.2020 30:45
Debra Johnson-King is a certified financial independence coach with over 25 years experience in the financial services and real estate. She also specializes in helping 1st time homebuyers achieve 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/ Aw...
Why You Should Run Your Numbers Before You Buy Your Home, with Travis Watts - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 20 13.07.2020 21:53
Travis Watts is a full-time real estate investor who has been investing in real estate since 2009. Travis now dedicates his time to educate others in the world of investing and has made it his mission to share passive investment strategies in order to hel. 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://laura...
Why You Should Ask Yourself If You Really Want To Buy Your First Home Or Keep On Renting, with Marco Santarelli - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 19 10.07.2020 36:47
Marco Santarelli is an investor, author, Inc. 5000 entrepreneur, and the founder of Norada Real Estate Investments, a nationwide provider of turnkey cash-flow investment properties. He is also the host of the podcast "Passive Real Estate Investing". 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 A Great Location Is Essential For Your Home Appreciation, with James Kandasamy - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 18 08.07.2020 24:03
James Kandasamy is an extraordinarily successful real estate investor, and bestselling author. He started buying multi-family homes to end up owning 1,700 apartments. 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 I...
Why You Should House Hack Your First Home, by Andre Johnson - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 17 06.07.2020 34:41
Andre Johnson is a real estate investor who has completed over 500 real estate transactions. He is also the best-selling author of the book "Deal Mastery: A Real Estate Investing Guide To Finding Deals, Joint Venturing, Taking Massive Action, and Leavin 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://lauramor...
Why You Should Always Get Professional Advice When Buying A Home, with Dee Kemp - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 16 03.07.2020 27:31
Dee Kemp is a Program Manager for Acts Housing, a HUD agency in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that since 1995, has supported more than 2,500 families in becoming homeowners. Dee leads the home buyer counseling department and she specializes in helping low to moder 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 Focusing On Positive Cashflow Is Essential When Buying Investment Properties, with Stuart Grazier - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 15 01.07.2020 15:33
Stuart Grazier is an active duty Navy pilot who has served 18 years in the military. Through endless learning, lots of determination, and continuous action, he and his family have become financially free from real estate investing. Starting in June of 2011. 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://laur...
Why Recording A Video Will Make You Get Your Dream Home, with Jonathan Campbell, Vice President at DLP Realty - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 14 29.06.2020 29:11
Jonathan Campbell is the Vice President at DLP Realty in Pennsylvania, where he runs their sales team. Last year alone, DLP sold over 2,000 homes which made them the #1 real estate team in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as the #11 team in the entire. 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://laura...
Why You Shouldn't Rush To Find Your First Home, with Jason Bauer - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 13 26.06.2020 37:30
Jason Bauer is a Real Estate agent with Weichert Properties in NYC, where he specializes in Residential Sales and Investment Properties Downtown, especially Soho, Noho, Nolita, Tribeca, West Village and Greenwich Village. 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-intro...
Why Having a Home Inspection Is A Must When Buying Your First Home, with Andrea Wilson - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 12 24.06.2020 34:54
Andrea Wilson is the owner of Brick House Realty, a real estate agency based in Cleveland, Ohio where she focuses on helping first time homebuyers buy their first home. She is also the Branch Manager at NID Maple Heights, a HUD approved housing agency 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 Not Calculating Your Real Commute Is One Of The Top Mistakes Home Buyers Make, with Karen Serfis - The First Time Home Buyer Podcast - Episode 11 22.06.2020 26:18
Karen Serfis is a HUD certified housing counselor working in Arlington, Virginia, where she works on promoting and expanding homeownership opportunities for people and families who want to purchase their first home in the area. 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...
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