Drinking Partners #262 – Mary Hester | Life Venture Real Estate Solutions

Welcome to the 262nd episode of the Drinking Partners podcast, recorded live at the vibrant Emerald City. In this episode, Ed and Day dive into the importance of homeownership and building generational wealth with special guest Mary Hester, founder of Life Venture Real Estate Solutions. Mary shares her expertise on how her advocacy firm helps individuals become successful homeowners by providing education and connecting them to valuable resources like subsidies and grants.

The discussion covers the psychological barriers and trauma related to money that many people face and how Life Venture addresses these issues through education and support. Mary emphasizes the importance of having a good credit score, consistent work history, and some savings to get started on the path to homeownership. The episode also touches on the significance of understanding equity, the dangers of predatory lending, and the necessity of post-purchase counseling to ensure long-term success. Mary highlights the collaboration with Catapult Greater Pittsburgh, which offers homebuyer education workshops and one-on-one sessions to help individuals with budgeting, credit, and financial planning.

Packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to enter the real estate market and build a stable financial future, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn more about taking the first steps towards homeownership and securing your family’s legacy.

Guest: Mary Hester | Live Venture Real Estate Solutions

Location: Emerald City, Pittsburgh.

Produced by: Epicast.

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