Ep 26: Top 4 Areas of Your Home to Winterize to Prevent Long-Term Damage
11/17/23 • 19 min
Home maintenance can be daunting. There is always something to do. With winter coming, there are a few things that you should absolutely not neglect. Keeping up with these 4 main areas in your home will help protect your investment and save you big maintenance and repair issues down the road.
Thank you to our partner this episode, ChipDrop. ChipDrop helps gardeners get free wood chip mulch and helps arborists find cheap, local sites to drop their wood chips and logs. But we all know it's more than that. ChipDrop is keeping valuable biomass in the community rather than sending it to the landfill. We're helping people grow food. We're helping small businesses keep their margins and stay in the black. We're supporting micro-organism communities, we're building soil and keeping homes warm with firewood, providing workouts, I mean, it's limitless!
Click here to schedule your ChipDrop today.
We made a podcast! The Laddercast is geared towards helping women get into real estate. We believe there is power in homeownership and have seen firsthand the the amazing changes that can happen when you buy JUST ONE HOME. Follow along with us as we tell you our stories of buying our first houses, next houses, investment properties and give you all the tips and tricks you need to know when considering getting on the Property Ladder.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:
- Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
- Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.
Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/
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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the Podcast authors, hosts or guests of the Podcast. The thoughts and topics shared on this Podcast are intended to be informational and a helpful tool for you to start thinking about how to invest in real estate. There is no one right or wrong way to be a real estate investor. In no way do the thoughts, ideas or recommendations in this Podcast constitute professional consultation or legal advice. Do your research, consult with professionals and make sound choices based on facts and data.
Everything you are about to hear on this podcast are our the thoughts and opinions. They do not constitute a pre-approval, legal advice or realtor/client advice. We’re simply here to provide information and education to get you thinking about what getting on the Property Ladder could do for you and ways in which you might consider doing that. If you do want to become a client of ours, feel free to contact us through our website to start that process.
Sorcha Porter with Tiny Empire Group at Living Room Realty, License #201244211
Shannon McAlister, ENG Lending, NMLS 885982
Home maintenance can be daunting. There is always something to do. With winter coming, there are a few things that you should absolutely not neglect. Keeping up with these 4 main areas in your home will help protect your investment and save you big maintenance and repair issues down the road.
Thank you to our partner this episode, ChipDrop. ChipDrop helps gardeners get free wood chip mulch and helps arborists find cheap, local sites to drop their wood chips and logs. But we all know it's more than that. ChipDrop is keeping valuable biomass in the community rather than sending it to the landfill. We're helping people grow food. We're helping small businesses keep their margins and stay in the black. We're supporting micro-organism communities, we're building soil and keeping homes warm with firewood, providing workouts, I mean, it's limitless!
Click here to schedule your ChipDrop today.
We made a podcast! The Laddercast is geared towards helping women get into real estate. We believe there is power in homeownership and have seen firsthand the the amazing changes that can happen when you buy JUST ONE HOME. Follow along with us as we tell you our stories of buying our first houses, next houses, investment properties and give you all the tips and tricks you need to know when considering getting on the Property Ladder.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:
- Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
- Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.
Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/
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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the Podcast authors, hosts or guests of the Podcast. The thoughts and topics shared on this Podcast are intended to be informational and a helpful tool for you to start thinking about how to invest in real estate. There is no one right or wrong way to be a real estate investor. In no way do the thoughts, ideas or recommendations in this Podcast constitute professional consultation or legal advice. Do your research, consult with professionals and make sound choices based on facts and data.
Everything you are about to hear on this podcast are our the thoughts and opinions. They do not constitute a pre-approval, legal advice or realtor/client advice. We’re simply here to provide information and education to get you thinking about what getting on the Property Ladder could do for you and ways in which you might consider doing that. If you do want to become a client of ours, feel free to contact us through our website to start that process.
Sorcha Porter with Tiny Empire Group at Living Room Realty, License #201244211
Shannon McAlister, ENG Lending, NMLS 885982
Previous Episode
Ep 25: Invest in Mult-Unit Real Estate with Minimum Down - New Changes Coming Soon
Investing in multi-unit properties is about to become more affordable. Fannie Mae is about to reduce the down payment required on 2-4 unit properties. In this episode, we cover the details, when it starts and who this is and isn't for. If you've considered purchasing a multi-unit property, this is your chance to get in with minimal down. Let us help you do that!
Even Grant Cardone is excited about it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsR9tHZ0unc
We made a podcast! The Laddercast is geared towards helping women get into real estate. We believe there is power in homeownership and have seen firsthand the the amazing changes that can happen when you buy JUST ONE HOME. Follow along with us as we tell you our stories of buying our first houses, next houses, investment properties and give you all the tips and tricks you need to know when considering getting on the Property Ladder.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:
- Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
- Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.
Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/
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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the Podcast authors, hosts or guests of the Podcast. The thoughts and topics shared on this Podcast are intended to be informational and a helpful tool for you to start thinking about how to invest in real estate. There is no one right or wrong way to be a real estate investor. In no way do the thoughts, ideas or recommendations in this Podcast constitute professional consultation or legal advice. Do your research, consult with professionals and make sound choices based on facts and data.
Everything you are about to hear on this podcast are our the thoughts and opinions. They do not constitute a pre-approval, legal advice or realtor/client advice. We’re simply here to provide information and education to get you thinking about what getting on the Property Ladder could do for you and ways in which you might consider doing that. If you do want to become a client of ours, feel free to contact us through our website to start that process.
Sorcha Porter with Tiny Empire Group at Living Room Realty, License #201244211
Shannon McAlister, ENG Lending, NMLS 885982
Next Episode
Ep 27: Rental Woes: Navigating Tenant Troubles and Safeguarding Your Investment
Having tenants poses a fair amount of risk to your real estate investment. In this episode we share ways you can get ahead of potential issues to help protect that investment (hint: planning, preparation and routine maintenance are key). We share stories of s**t that can go wrong when you have tenants and give you ideas on how you can prepare for that to limit your exposure and out of pocket expenditure.
We made a podcast! The Laddercast is geared towards helping women get into real estate. We believe there is power in homeownership and have seen firsthand the the amazing changes that can happen when you buy JUST ONE HOME. Follow along with us as we tell you our stories of buying our first houses, next houses, investment properties and give you all the tips and tricks you need to know when considering getting on the Property Ladder.
The Laddercast hosts are real estate owners and industry professionals in Portland, Oregon:
- Sorcha Porter, an Oregon Licensed Real Estate Agent, sold a primary residence for a profit and used that gain to change her life's trajectory and travel the world.
- Shannon McAlister, a nationally licensed mortgage lender, NMLS 885982, learned how to do mortgages from an investor who owned 50+ properties; she now owns investment property and teaches other people how to become successful real estate owners.
Have questions, want more information, or want to work with us? Reach out to us at https://theladdercast.com/
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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the Podcast authors, hosts or guests of the Podcast. The thoughts and topics shared on this Podcast are intended to be informational and a helpful tool for you to start thinking about how to invest in real estate. There is no one right or wrong way to be a real estate investor. In no way do the thoughts, ideas or recommendations in this Podcast constitute professional consultation or legal advice. Do your research, consult with professionals and make sound choices based on facts and data.
Everything you are about to hear on this podcast are our the thoughts and opinions. They do not constitute a pre-approval, legal advice or realtor/client advice. We’re simply here to provide information and education to get you thinking about what getting on the Property Ladder could do for you and ways in which you might consider doing that. If you do want to become a client of ours, feel free to contact us through our website to start that process.
Sorcha Porter with Tiny Empire Group at Living Room Realty, License #201244211
Shannon McAlister, ENG Lending, NMLS 885982
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