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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 39 MIN

[EXPERT] This Real Estate Agent Says the “Forever Home” is a Myth

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What if 99% of real estate agents are the WRONG agent for you? This week, our expert guest is exposing why that is—and what to look for in order to avoid a six-figure mistake. This Week’s Expert Guest: Jonathan Greene is a real estate agent, investor and the host of the podcast Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing. He’s here to pull back the curtain and give us the good, the bad, and the ugly in the world of real estate agents. Jonathan breaks down how old school mindsets: like “renting is just throwing money away” or you “NEED” a forever home - are not only outdated, but harmful. He also shares insider guidance on how to evaluate prospective agents for your home search, what really matters in an agent-client relationship, and why he believes that 99% of real estate agents are the wrong agent for you. Tune in to learn: -Why buying a “forever home” may not be the smartest strategy -Why more wealthy people are choosing to rent -What to look for when picking a real estate agent -Red flags to look out for in the home buying process Key links: –What type of vacation home owner would you be? Take the Quiz- BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com/Quiz –Subscribe to the free weekly newsletter: BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com/#subscribe –Visit the website: BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com –Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @BuyYourSecondHomeFirst –Find us on Substack: SecondHomeFirst.Substack.com –Say Hi! [email protected] A Special Thank You To Our Sponsors: Lodgify: https://lodgify.com/?afmc=28y Use code SHF20 for an ADDITIONAL (!) 20% their yearly and bi-yearly plans Minoan: https://www.Minoan.com/SecondHome   Use the link provided to sign up and receive a free $25 in credit Turno: https://go.turno.com/second_home_first  Use the link provided to get $25 off your first clean Flytographer: https://www.Flytographer.com/SHF   Use code SHF25 for $25 off your first shoot PriceLabs: https://hello.pricelabs.co/signup/?referral=secondhomefirst  Use code SecondHomeFirst (all one word) for a 30-day free trial, plus $10 off your first invoice

What if 99% of real estate agents are the WRONG agent for you? This week, our expert guest is exposing why that is—and what to look for in order to avoid a six-figure mistake. This Week’s Expert Guest: Jonathan Greene is a real estate agent, investor and the host of the podcast Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing. He’s here to pull back the curtain and give us the good, the bad, and the ugly in the world of real estate agents. Jonathan breaks down how old school mindsets: like “renting is just throwing money away” or you “NEED” a forever home - are not only outdated, but harmful. He also shares insider guidance on how to evaluate prospective agents for your home search, what really matters in an agent-client relationship, and why he believes that 99% of real estate agents are the wrong agent for you. Tune in to learn: -Why buying a “forever home” may not be the smartest strategy -Why more wealthy people are choosing to rent -What to look for when picking a real estate agent -Red flags to look out for in the home buying process Key links: –What type of vacation home owner would you be? Take the Quiz- BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com/Quiz –Subscribe to the free weekly newsletter: BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com/#subscribe –Visit the website: BuyYourSecondHomeFirst.com –Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @BuyYourSecondHomeFirst –Find us on Substack: SecondHomeFirst.Substack.com –Say Hi! [email protected] A Special Thank You To Our Sponsors: Lodgify: https://lodgify.com/?afmc=28y Use code SHF20 for an ADDITIONAL (!) 20% their yearly and bi-yearly plans Minoan: https://www.Minoan.com/SecondHome   Use the link provided to sign up and receive a free $25 in credit Turno: https://go.turno.com/second_home_first  Use the link provided to get $25 off your first clean Flytographer: https://www.Flytographer.com/SHF   Use code SHF25 for $25 off your first shoot PriceLabs: https://hello.pricelabs.co/signup/?referral=secondhomefirst  Use code SecondHomeFirst (all one word) for a 30-day free trial, plus $10 off your first invoice

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