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• ‟ In a way, I've made a career out of sweat equity, and I've enjoyed sharing what I've learned in the process. It's a great feeling to educate people on how to get into their first or fifth home in the most economical way possible.

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• ‟ In my first home that I actually purchased, I built this nice little basement apartment, I moved into it, and I rented out the whole house upstairs. That allowed me to live there for free - because that's all I could afford.

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• ‟ On average, you will pay less for a home on a Monday than you will on a Saturday and a Sunday.

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• ‟ One of the biggest challenges is that once somebody realizes that they're ready to buy a home, then they realize that they haven't prepared properly, and it takes a while.

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• ‟ The biggest mistake that I see homeowners make all too often is not doing a proper inspection of the home and falling into a project that is a lot bigger than they probably anticipated or budgeted for.

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• ‟ The kitchen is the most valuable room in the home, so a smart kitchen reno will bring great return on investment.

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• ‟ You have to care about the transactional cost. You have to care about the future value. You have to care about maintaining value in your home through repair and maintenance.

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• ‟ So if the wall's cracked or you've got leaky faucets, or you've got mold issues, or some sort of damage to your home, selling a home that's got that kind of distress to it is the biggest mistake you will make, because immediately people who are fearful will walk away.

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• ‟ Buying a home is a very emotional process. It's important to remain rational and stick with your price limit while buying.

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