Break The Mold

Episode 22: Break the Mold – with Chris Gautieri In this episode of the I AM Self-ish podcast, host Will Wright sits down with mortgage expert Chris Gautieri to explore what it really takes to achieve homeownership when your financial life doesn’t fit the traditional mold. Whether you’re self-employed, an entrepreneur, or someone with a non-traditional income stream, this conversation is packed with clarity, compassion, and creative solutions. With over 12 years of experience and nearly 1,000 families served, Chris shares the realities of the mortgage world—including the emotional stress behind homebuying and the limitations of one-size-fits-all lending. He breaks down why financial storytelling matters, the power of alternative financing, and how to avoid common mistakes that hold people back from owning a home. As Chris says, “When the big banks miss—you better call Chris.” About Chris Gautieri: Chris is a mortgage professional with a heart for helping entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and unconventional earners navigate the homeownership process. Based in Westchester County, NY, Chris is also a family man who shares life with his wife Kara and their three sons—Cole, Hank, and Wes. When he’s not working, you’ll find him soaking up time outdoors, at the beach, or enjoying music, food, wine, and sports. Connect with Chris Gautieri: 📸 Instagram: @Chris_Gautieri📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: 914-384-1528 Connect with Host Will Wright: 📧 Email: [email protected] 📸 Instagram: @selfish.will 🌍 Website: www.iamself-ish.com If you’ve been told “no” by the banks, let this episode remind you: There’s always another way. It’s time to break the mold. 🎙🏡✨