The Truth About Home Buying

The Truth About Home Buying
Podcast Description
Uncovering the Hidden Costs and Pitfalls of Homeownership.
Mortgage Lender Joe Garon (NMLS# 2140825) and Realtor® Mokonnen "Michael" Abebe discuss strategies and real stories based on real estate transaction in VA, DC, and MD.
Mokonnen "Michael" Abebe REDFIN | Senior Agent Direct: 703.725.7282 | 703.965.3691 Office: 703.665.6665
Virginia License: 0225211933 Maryland License: 5018698 14115 Newbrook Dr Chantilly,VA 20151
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
Key themes include the intricacies of real estate transactions, market trends, interest rates, and economic factors influencing homeownership. Episodes delve into real-life stories highlighting best practices for navigating real estate, such as handling rate changes during transactions and strategies for both buyers and sellers in a fluctuating market.

Uncovering the Hidden Costs and Pitfalls of Homeownership.
Mortgage Lender Joe Garon (NMLS# 2140825) and Realtor® Mokonnen “Michael” Abebe discuss strategies and real stories based on real estate transaction in VA, DC, and MD.
Mokonnen “Michael” Abebe REDFIN | Senior Agent Direct: 703.725.7282 | 703.965.3691 Office: 703.665.6665 Virginia License: 0225211933 Maryland License: 5018698 14115 Newbrook Dr Chantilly,VA 20151
In this episode, Michael and Joe pull back the curtain on real estate deals that didn’t make it to the finish line. From financing fallouts to inspection surprises, they break down why some transactions fall apart—and what you can learn from them. They also bring fresh market updates, discussing how current trends are impacting both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re an agent, investor, or just love real estate, this episode is full of real talk, sharp insights, and strategies to help you avoid common pitfalls and keep your next deal on track.
Mortgage Lender Joe Garon (NMLS# 2140825) and Realtor® Mokonnen “Michael” Abebe discuss strategies and real stories based on real estate transaction in VA, DC, and MD.
Mokonnen “Michael” Abebe REDFIN | Senior Agent Direct: 703.725.7282 | 703.965.3691 Office: 703.665.6665
Virginia License: 0225211933 Maryland License: 5018698 14115 Newbrook Dr Chantilly,VA 20151

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