Episode 24: From Marine to Realtor: How Garrett Decker Helps Military Families Build Real Estate Empires

In this inspiring episode of the Dream Home Podcast, host John Nagle sits down with Garrett Decker, REALTOR®, Broker Associate, and Team Lead at NextHome Endless Summer. Garrett’s story is one of service, resilience, and dedication — from his years as a United States Marine Corps Disabled Combat Veteran, to serving as a Firefighter and Sheriff’s Deputy, and now as a leader in the real estate industry.Garrett’s mission is clear: to treat every customer like family. While he is especially passionate about helping Veterans, First Responders, and the Military community, his drive to provide exceptional service extends to all clients. In this episode, Garrett shares how he has built his career on compassion, respect, and a relentless work ethic — values forged through his life experiences and community service.Connect with our Guest at: https://garrettdecker.nexthomeendlesssummer.com/From his award-winning real estate achievements, including 2022 Realtor of the Year and multiple leadership roles with Florida Realtors and the Women’s Council of Realtors, to his commitment as Senior Vice Commandant for the Marine Corps League Flagler County Detachment, Garrett’s impact on his community is nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or a fellow veteran looking to grow a real estate portfolio, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and actionable advice.Company Name: CMG Home Loans Host: John Nagle Podcast Name: Dream Home Podcast Podcast Description: Dream Home Podcast with emphasis on interviewing Top Realtors, Builder Sales Representatives, and related service companies such as home staging, insurance, credit building, financial planning, and tax planning. Podcast URL: https://www.youtube.com/@DreamHomePodcast Sponsor Name: CMG Home Loans Sponsor URL: https://www.cmghomeloans.com/mysite/John-Nagle NMLS Numbers: Personal NMLS# 2137908 | Corporate NMLS# 1820 | Branch NMLS# 1699057 Licensing Information: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/ | Equal Housing Opportunity Contact Number: 214.785.6010 Social Media Links:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095491900431LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndnagle/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnagleteam/Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnnagleteamYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DreamHomePodcast, https://www.youtube.com/@DreamHomeStrategist, https://www.youtube.com/@JohnNagleTeamHashtags: #HomeOwnership #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #VeteranHomeLoans #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #RealEstateEducation #PropertyInvestment #BuyingAHome #MortgageAdvisor #HomeLoanHelp #VAHomeLoan #HomeFinancingDisclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.