Welcome to The Home Stretch Podcast.
The go-to space for first-time buyers, homemakers, and 20-somethings navigating life’s biggest milestones. Hosted by content creator and first-time homeowner Elise Burton, this podcast blends real talk with soulful insights on buying your first home, creating a space that feels like you, and living with intention.
Each episode dives into topics like the home-buying process, home design and energy flow, financial tips, mindset shifts, and the highs and lows of ”adulting” in your late 20s. Think of it as your cosy catch-up over coffee.. with a side of practical advice, uplifting energy, and zero gatekeeping.
If you’re figuring out how to build a life (and a home) you love, you’re in the right place.
🎧 New episodes every Monday
Follow along, and let’s navigate The Home Stretch together.
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Welcome to The Home Stretch Podcast.
The go-to space for first-time buyers, homemakers, and 20-somethings navigating life’s biggest milestones. Hosted by content creator and first-time homeowner Elise Burton, this podcast blends real talk with soulful insights on buying your first home, creating a space that feels like you, and living with intention.
Each episode dives into topics like the home-buying process, home design and energy flow, financial tips, mindset shifts, and the highs and lows of ”adulting” in your late 20s. Think of it as your cosy catch-up over coffee.. with a side of practical advice, uplifting energy, and zero gatekeeping.
If you’re figuring out how to build a life (and a home) you love, you’re in the right place.
🎧 New episodes every Monday
Follow along, and let’s navigate The Home Stretch together.
Mortgages Made Simple: What Every First-Time Buyer Needs to Know (with Mortgage Advisor: Dan Bates) | Ep 7
The Home Stretch Podcast
39 minutes
3 months ago
Mortgages Made Simple: What Every First-Time Buyer Needs to Know (with Mortgage Advisor: Dan Bates) | Ep 7
Mortgages can feel like a total minefield when you're buying your first home. Fixed or variable rates, brokers vs banks, credit scores, deposits… where do you even begin? In this episode, I’m joined by mortgage advisor Dan Bates, who’s here to break down the entire mortgage process in simple, stress-free language.
Whether you're months away from applying or knee-deep in Rightmove searches, this chat is packed with real talk and expert tips to help you feel actually ready to get that mortgage offer.
🎧 Main Talking Points:
• What mortgage advisors actually do (and how they get paid)
• How to prep your paperwork and spot the red flags in a mortgage deal
• Is now a good time to buy, or should you wait?
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just want someone to explain things in simple terms, this episode is a must-listen for every first-time buyer.
You’ll Learn:
• How to know if you’re mortgage-ready (and what to do if you’re not)
• The difference between fixed vs variable rates
• Why credit scores matter
• Common mistakes first-time buyers make and how to avoid them
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Dan was kind enough to share his time and expertise, if you found this episode helpful, please go and show him some love!
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Let him know you listened and found the episode helpful, it means the world!
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The Home Stretch Podcast
Welcome to The Home Stretch Podcast.
The go-to space for first-time buyers, homemakers, and 20-somethings navigating life’s biggest milestones. Hosted by content creator and first-time homeowner Elise Burton, this podcast blends real talk with soulful insights on buying your first home, creating a space that feels like you, and living with intention.
Each episode dives into topics like the home-buying process, home design and energy flow, financial tips, mindset shifts, and the highs and lows of ”adulting” in your late 20s. Think of it as your cosy catch-up over coffee.. with a side of practical advice, uplifting energy, and zero gatekeeping.
If you’re figuring out how to build a life (and a home) you love, you’re in the right place.
🎧 New episodes every Monday
Follow along, and let’s navigate The Home Stretch together.