How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
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First Time Home Buyers: Chloe & Eduardo Close on a Home (Interview)
Two 25-year-olds became homeowners in 2025 with just $8,000—and almost no money at closing. Watch the Interview on YouTube Chloe and Eduardo beat the odds and bought their first home in one of the toughest markets ever—with less than most people spend on a used car. This episode breaks down how they did it, featuring both their story and insights from their unicorn realtor and lender. You’ll learn how assertiveness, education, and a trusted team made the impossible not only possible, but surprisingly affordable. Their journey is proof that the right guidance can help you break through fear and take action, even with limited resources. “Without Max and Kelly, I don’t think we would have even known this was possible.” —Chloe Highlights: Chloe and Eduardo bought at 25 while the national average age is 40Only $8,000 in savings to startPaid just $120.95 total at closing thanks to seller credits and down payment assistanceRefunded most of their $3,000 earnest money depositTime from beginning the process to closing: ~3 monthsRealtor Max used his own recent first-time buyer experience to guide themLender Kelly secured down payment assistance that made the deal possibleTheir top tip: be assertive and have a responsive, knowledgeable teamEmotional takeaway: belief, education, and support can outmatch money Connect with me to find a trusted realtor in your area or to answer your burning questions! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel @HowToBuyaHome Instagram @HowtoBuyAHomePodcast Tik Tok @HowToBuyAHome Visit our Resource Center to "Ask David" AND get your FREE Home Buying Starter Kit! David Sidoni, the "How to Buy a Home Guy," is a seasoned real estate professional and consumer advocate with two decades of experience helping first-time homebuyers navigate the real estate market. His podcast, "How to Buy a Home," is a trusted resource for anyone looking to buy their first home. It offers expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiring stories from real first-time homebuyers. With a focus on making the home-buying process accessible and understandable, David breaks down complex topics into easy-to-follow steps, covering everything from budgeting and financing to finding the right home and making an offer. Subscribe for regular market updates, and leave a review to help us reach more people. Ready for an honest, informed home-buying experience? Viva la Unicorn Revolution - join us!
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