Many potential homebuyers are denied a mortgage due to a high debt-to-income ratio.  In this episode, Nelson reviews a half-dozen quick tips that you can use to fix a broken debt-to-income ratio immediately.  This isn’t about waiting a few years to see if your situation improves!  This episode is about ideas and actions you can take immediately to turn your denial into an approval, reset your budget to make room for a house payment, and become a homeowner much sooner than you may have thought!

Would you like to buy a home that has an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? In this Episode, Nelson walks through the guidelines and shows you how this option can increase your purchasing power, and make homes more affordable. Nelson also explores an interesting idea: buyers could finance the costs of renovating a home to add an apartment by buying their first home with a renovation loan!

In this episode, Nelson Zooms out and gives you an overview of the home buying road map. Listen for an insightful preview of your journey from pre-approval to closing day and beyond!

In the first of 3 Basecamp episodes, Nelson lays out the case for homeownership. It’s not just about the financial benefits; there are significant lifestyle benefits that come instantly when you buy a house. Nelson will lay out how and why Homeowners in America have 44 times the net worth of renters in America. Homeownership is not just a good idea, it’s ESSENTIAL!

In this brief episode, Nelson introduces himself and his goals for the podcast.