State48 Homeowner Podcast

Kyle Fuller of Factum Financial returns to talk with Kenny Klaus, Scott Kooiman, and Ty Lusk about using the Infinite Banking concept to finance residential real estate investment. To dive in deeper on the Infinite Banking concept as a whole, listen to episode 90!

In this special 100th episode of the "State 48 Homeowner Podcast," host Scott Kooiman invites his niece Sarah Walterman and her husband Caleb as they discuss their whirlwind romance during the COVID-19 pandemic, previous rental experiences, and the joy of building equity along their homeownership journey. Discover the difference between renting and owning, and the freedom and independence that com...

In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast, join host Scott Kooiman as he dives into the crucial topic of water conservation in the Arizona desert. Discover valuable insights on how to detect invisible water leaks in your home, identify wasted water on your property, and implement effective strategies to keep your water bill low. Scott shares best practices and practical tips that can make...

Join host Scott Kooiman and guests Steve Farrington from Unity Home Loans and Kraig Klaus from the Klaus Team as they discuss the latest updates on the real estate market in June. They delve into the changing trends, supply constraints, affordability issues, price appreciation, inventory challenges, and the impact of mortgage rates on the market. Stay informed and gain insights into the current st...

Join host Scott Kooiman in this informative podcast episode as he discusses everything homeowners need to know about bulk trash removal. Scott is joined by special guest Paul Mauger from "Bin There, Dumped That" to shed light on the process and regulations surrounding bulk trash disposal. Learn about the convenience of transfer stations, custom-sized dumpsters, eco-friendly practices, and the impo...

The Klaus Team's Scott Kooiman and Ty Lusk talk about Short Term Rental investing with seasoned Airbnb host Jenni Vega, including choosing a property, different business models, nightmares, and changing regulations. Join Scott Kooiman and Ty Lusk from the Klaus Team as they delve into the world of short-term rentals. Special guest Jenni Vega shares her experience as a homeowner and investor, discu...

Are you planning to buy a new home? Avoid these common mistakes that many homebuyers make. In this video, we discuss the top 10 mistakes to avoid when purchasing a new home. From garage space considerations to budgeting for essential items, we provide valuable tips and insights to help you make informed decisions. Join Angela McInnes and Scott Kooiman as we explore the dos and don'ts of home buyin...

Join Scott Kooiman, host of the State 48 Homeowner podcast, as he discusses the current state of the real estate market with Kraig Klaus with Klaus Team Real Estate Solutions and Steve Farrington from Unity Home Loans. They delve into the ongoing trend of decreasing active listings and increasing under contract properties, highlighting the impact of limited inventory on the market. The discussion...

Join us in this podcast episode as we chat with Chris Koning, an Iraq War veteran, grade school teacher, and Arizona homeowner who has successfully built a substantial real estate portfolio. Despite common limiting beliefs about affordability, Chris shares his journey of investing in real estate and how he turned a $125,000 property into a thriving portfolio worth over a million dollars. Discover...

In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, host Scott Kooiman sits down with Councilmember Scott Somers from District Six in the City of Mesa, Arizona, to discuss the pressing issue of water scarcity in the region. They delve into the importance of water management, Mesa's water sources, conservation efforts, landscaping practices, and the role of data centers in water consumption. Join the conversati...

In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, Scott Kooiman discusses the importance of mitigating high electric bills and increasing efficiency in our homes. Joined by experts Don Paul Neideffer from Spencer's TV & Appliance and Angela McInnis from the Klaus team, they dive into topics such as appliance aesthetics, counter depth vs. standard refrigerators, refrigerator cooling systems, appliance lifespa...

Join Kenny Klaus, Scott Kooiman, and Ty Lusk as they engage in an enlightening conversation with Kyle Fuller from Factum Financial. In this video, they delve into the powerful concept of Infinite Banking, a little-known wealth strategy that empowers individuals to regain control over their finances through a time-honored financial process. Discover how this life insurance-friendly approach can tra...

Join Scott Kooiman and guests Kraig Klaus and Steve Farrington in the State 48 Homeowner Podcast as they discuss the April market update and the fluctuating interest rates. They delve into the current state of the real estate market, including supply and demand, home prices, and the impact of iBuyers. Get valuable insights and predictions for the future of the housing market. Don't miss this infor...

Klaus Team Agents Angela McInnes and Scott Kooiman talk with Toby King from NuFlow Services about how they are able to fix pipes from the inside out without property destruction.

In this video, Scott and Steve discuss how to turn your dream of owning a home in Arizona into a reality. They share valuable insights and advice for first-time homebuyers, as well as those looking to sell their current homes. From debunking down payment myths to understanding credit scores, they provide guidance to help you navigate the home buying process successfully. Discover the non-financial...

Landscape Designer Jeff Held with Sonoran Landscape Design talks with Scott about the current trends and options for outdoor living spaces, including ramadas, outdoor kitchens, pool remodels, and even pizza ovens.

Scott Kooiman and Kraig Klaus of Klaus Team Real Estate Solutions talk with Steve Farrington of Unity Home Loans about the current market, the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Inventory, Market Balance, Interest Rates, and more.

Scott Kooiman talks with Ramsey Trusted Real Estate advisor and Klaus Team Realtor Rick Collins and Ramsey Coordinator and Klaus Team Transaction Manager Christine Matthews about their experiences with home budgeting, credit, and saving money.

Don Paul Neideffer from Spencers TV & Appliance talks with Angela McInnes and Scott Kooiman about water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, and what homeowners need to know about what they do, maintenance, and why it's important.

A recent study revealed that 3 of 5 American households are underinsured. Andrew Lee from Lexington Insurance Services returns to unpack that concept with host Scott Kooiman as well as discussing specialty coverages and fire subscriptions for people who own homes in unincorporated areas. In this video, we discuss the issue of underinsurance in America and its impact on homeowners. They delve into...

Steve Farrington with Cross Country Mortgage and Klaus Team Lead Listing Specialist Kraig Klaus talk with Scott Kooiman about rates, market balance, and changes to the buy then sell program that benefit sellers.

Mark Weech, Certified Public Accountant from Weech Financial, PLLC returns to talk with Scott about tax law changes and what homeowners need to know about taxes in 2023.

Mesa Police Department Sergeant Josh Leon returns to talk with Scott Kooiman about new neighborhood crime trends and steps homeowners can take to protect their families and valuables.

Scott talks with Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kevin Thompson about utilities, rates, and how the Corporation Commission looks out for Arizona Homeowners.

Steve Farrington with The Gaylord Hansen Team at CrossCountry Mortgage and Kraig Klaus from Klaus Team Real Estate Solutions talk with Scott about a big change in buyer activity we saw over the last week, interest rates, opportunities for renters, how to get qualified to buy a home, and more.