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Mortgage Heroes's Podcast — 214 episodes

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1

How Smart Investors LEGALLY Avoid Massive Taxes with 1031 Exchanges

2

How San Diego Homeowners Are Turning Garages Into $10,000/Month Cash Flow

3

This App Changes Real Estate Investing FOREVER (San Diego ADU Tool)

4

San Diego Housing Market SHOCK: Why Rent Prices Aren’t Rising in 2026

5

He Started a Business at 17… Now He’s Scaling Fast | The Power of Networking & Showing Up

6

Why Collaboration Beats Competition in Business

7

Rates Are Changing FAST… Are Buyers Finally Winning in 2026? | Mortgage Market Breakdown

8

Why Landlords Are Struggling in 2026 And How Property Management Fixes It

9

The Biggest Mistake Homebuyers Are Making Right Now

10

Winning in Today’s San Diego Real Estate Market | Strategies for Buyers, Sellers & Investors

11

Why Most People Are Bad at Communication (And Don’t Even Know It) | NLP Coach Kody G

12

Buy Now or Wait? ADUs, Falling Rates & San Diego’s 2026 Housing Shift

13

What happens when a 23-year Special Operations veteran leaves the military…and loses his identity?

14

Are ARMs Smart Again in 2026? How to Use Adjustable Rate Mortgages Strategically

15

5 Moves You Must Make to Buy a Home in 2026 (Even With Limited Savings!)

16

From Service to Homeownership: VA Loan Truths & Military Housing Strategy for 2026

17

Saving Lives Beyond the Uniform | Zero8Hundred's Mission for Veterans & Families

18

🎯 Should You Refinance Now or Wait?

19

How to Use DSCR Loans to Build Wealth in Real Estate (Even in a High-Rate Market)

20

🏡 Mortgage Rates Are Dropping Fast! Why 2026 Could Be Your Best Year to Buy a Home

21

💥 How Roxy Kelemen Became a Title Legend: 30 Years of Grit, Grace & Real Talk 💥

22

From Realtor to 20K+ Followers: How Danny Quesada Built San Diego’s Most Trusted Local Brand

23

💔 Veteran Suicide Awareness: A Candid Conversation with Zero8Hundred CEO Ashley Camac

24

Portable Mortgages: The Bold New Idea That Could Change Real Estate Forever, or Not…

25

From Dream to Destination: How Erick Espinosa Built O2 Resort in Mexico’s Wine Country

26

Underwater Mortgages & 50-Year Loans?! The Truth About These Alarming Housing Trends

27

💡From Memory to Millions: Exit Strategy Secrets for Business Owners | w/ Jeffrey Czajka

28

📉 Mortgage Rates, Lock-In Effect & 2025 Housing Market Moves

29

📉 Are Mortgage Rates REALLY Dropping? What Homebuyers Need to Know Before 2026! 🏠

30

The Untold Story of USS Indianapolis — Why Hollywood Keeps Getting It Wrong | Sara Vladic Interview

31

💥 250,000 Doors Knocked 1,000+ Salespeople Trained: Ashton Buswell on Faith, Family & Sales Mastery

32

📉 Are Mortgage Rates Stuck Above 6% Until 2028?! | What the Experts Are Getting WRONG

33

📉 Rates Dip, Foreclosures Rise: What This Means for Buyers, Sellers & Investors

34

How to Fight Back Against Identity Theft, Debt Harassment & Credit Report Damage | Sara Khosroabadi

35

📈 Why Real Estate Investors Are Winning in 2025 | The New American Dream?

36

🏠 New Home Sales Soar 20% — What Buyers & Sellers MUST Know Before Year-End!

37

Refinance Like a Pro: Save Big, Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

38

🧠 From Forgetful to Focused: Unlocking the Power of Memory with Jeffrey Czajka

39

This San Diego Realtor Built Wealth with House Hacking, Flipping & Smart Investing | Juan Alamilla

40

Mortgage Rates Are Dropping… Now What? | Fall 2025 Homebuyer & Refi Strategies

41

How Gen Z is Rewriting the Rules of Real Estate | West Coast Property Bros Interview

42

🎖️ How a 20-Year-Old Bought a Home in 2025 with One Income (Using a VA Loan!)

43

From Marine to Master Builder: How Brian Koons Is Transforming Real Estate With ADUs

44

🚀 From $11/hr to $20M+ in Assisted Living Real Estate | Serg Lupescu’s Bold Journey of Faith & Grit

45

🎯 When a Dream Becomes a Deal: How This First-Time Investor Bought a Fix & Flip in Today’s Market

46

💰From $0 to Real Estate CEO: Daniel Tromello’s Journey to Building RE Solve

47

From Opera to "Bug Girl" — Elizabeth Hughes on Branding, Pest Control & Serving Veterans

48

💥 From Broke to Building Empires: Joe Mendoza’s Real Estate Rebound & Legacy Game Plan

49

From Doubt to $925K Approval: VA Loan Success Story Changing the Game in San Diego 🏡💥

50

From Aerospace to Black Belt: Kimo Anderson’s Mission to Build a Legacy Through Jiu-Jitsu

51

🎙️ No FUD Allowed! (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt)

52

Inventory Surge: Are buyers in control?

53

Rules for succeeding in life and work with Captain Eugene R. Bailey, USN (Ret.)

54

💰 Down Payment Myths Busted + Renovation Loans Explained

55

How Jessie Wright Built San Diego’s Real Estate Power Network

56

2025 Summer Housing Market Secrets Buyers Sellers Owners and Investors Must Know

57

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 38 | Mike & Jenn Edwards "The Real Mike & Jenn"

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🏠 Rates Drop, Buyers Wait, Zillow Shifts + The Rise of Nepo Buyers?! | Mortgage Heroes

59

🏠 Is This the Start of the 2025 Housing Surge?

60

San Diego ADU Crackdown

61

💥 HELOCs, Home Prices & Real Talk: What’s Really Happening in the Housing Market

62

Untitled Episode

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Friends of Mortgage Heroes 36 | June Malan “June the Realtor”

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🎯 Top 10 Moves Aspiring Homebuyers MUST Make in 2025!

65

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 35 | Xavier Zamarron “The Cowboy Hat Guy”

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🏡 Affordable Housing, Market Trends & $1M Starter Homes?!

67

Predictions and Explanations

68

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 34 | Kurt Bunch Mr. Chula Vista

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🎙️ Mortgage Market Mayhem or Opportunity?

70

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 33 | Anthony Castillo Founder Eminent Energy

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Summer Home Buying

72

Boom or Bust

73

Buyers World

74

Housing Front & Center

75

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 32 | Anthony Reanue Navy Chief & CEO Reanue Enterprises

76

Mortgage Rates Whiplash

77

Housing Policy Shake up

78

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 31 | Sam Khorramian CEO & Co-Founder Big Block Realty

79

Inventory Incoming

80

What’s Trending

81

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 30 | Andrew Greer - Real Estate Developer, Speaker & Entrepreneur

82

Low Rates & Cold Feet

83

Inventory vs. Price Cuts

84

Debunking VA Myths

85

Inventory vs. Demand

86

For the hundredth time! Our 100th Episode

87

Will Home Prices decline in 2025?

88

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 29 | Rich Brocchini - Co-Founder & Broker 33 Property Management

89

Will a Trump Presidency help housing?

90

A Messy Start to 2025

91

Wind, Fires, and Headwinds

92

Ending 2024 on a High

93

Looking into 2025

94

The end of 2024 housing is…interesting

95

2025 is coming into focus…already

96

Where does the election result lead us?

97

The Election is here NOW WHAT?

98

What housing might look like for the remainder of 2024

99

Millennials most likely to wait on election

100

Surge of Refinancing takes hold!

101

Is the Fed Cut too much, too late, or BOTH?

102

Is Fall the “NEW SUMMER”?

103

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 28 | John Lloyd - President & CEO Fidelis Private Fund

104

Gen Z is making their presence known in Real Estate

105

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 27 | Michael Moyna - Realtor Mike Blair Realty

106

It’s Election Season and ALL EYES ARE ON HOUSING

107

Home Equity and Lower Rates – Match Made in Heaven?

108

Stock Market Selloff Triggers a Mini-Refinance Wave

109

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 26 | Stephanie Russell Realtor - Axia Real Estate Group & Investor

110

The Fed Paves the way for a rate cut

111

Home price pressure is here, are we entering a “buyers market”?

112

Home flipping still trending and mortgage rates to the rescue?

113

Inflation slows as the summer housing season is in full swing

114

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 25 | Afroditi Aguilar - COO & LEAD Trainer Dean Aguilar Group

115

Is the market really headed for a correction or are we stuck?

116

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 24 | Victor Murillo - CEO Lieon Housing Construction

117

Mortgage Rates & Single-family starts drop, but Equity is UP across the nation!

118

VA Issues Temporary Fix to Allow Buyer-Paid Broker Fees!

119

Average Price per Square Foot is up 50% since 2019…but that’s not stopping investors

120

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 23 | Sebastian Winfield - Team Lead The More Group

121

You’ll Never Guess Which Generation Has the Lowest Mortgage Rate!

122

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 022 | CJ Johnson - Life House SD

123

Millennials & Gen Zers tapping into retirement AND taking out 40% of Mortgages?!

124

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 021 | Emiliano Avalos - Real Estate Investor

125

Traditional Homeownership is changing as Demand Remains HOT!

126

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 020 | Miguel Contreras - Founder, Reign West Collective

127

Some Renters Hopes of buying a home have completely disappeared, WHO and HOW can we fix this?

128

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 019 | Ian Duffy, ICU Nurse Turned Real Estate Investor

129

Unintended consequences, or is the Fed doing this on purpose?

130

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 018 | Jason Turner, Bankruptcy Attorney J. Turner Law Group, APC

131

Will the Housing Market Crash? Millennials are betting it won’t!

132

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 017 | Chris Aguilar, CEO A.H. Construction/Real Estate Investor & Mentor

133

The VA Last Resort Program & Spring Drama in Real Estate

134

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 016 | Travis Winfield, President/CEO MORE Group

135

Inflation is making it harder to buy and refinance homes, but can you STILL DO IT?

136

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 015 | DJ Gutierrez Beyond the Keys Realty

137

6 Potential Scenarios for Veterans After Rule Changes

138

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 014 | Tania Marks - Escrow Rep New Venture Escrow

139

VA MUST ACT in response to the NAR Lawsuit

140

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 012 | Ivan Navarrete - Real Estate Investor & Business Owner

141

Can Builders save the market from a commission lawsuit, insurance carriers leaving CA, and the Fed?

142

Friends of Mortgage Heroes 012 | Herb Knox - CWO4 Retired & Realtor at Executive Realty Firm

143

Can a Tax Credit save the “First Time Buyer” in a market that feels out of reach?

144

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 011 | Insurance Panel with Claudia Alarcon & Irune Belaza

145

Inventory heats up! Along with Sentiment AND Demand

146

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 010 | Joahna Flores - Realtor & Navy Veteran

147

A Deep Dive into San Diego’s Tight Market, Median downpayments, and obstacles facing aspiring homeowners

148

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 009 | Omar Beltran – Owner at Sprawl Designs

149

What you can learn from a millionaire renter, and how to save the California housing crisis

150

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 008 | Anthony Manzon – Owner & CEO at Team Manzon

151

Shoppers are gearing up for the Spring Home-Buying season

152

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 007 | Peter Carlseen – Praecelsus Property Management

153

Is Homeownership REALLY the latest humble brag?

154

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 006 | Mike Blair - San Diego Real Estate Consultant

155

The Fed holds the line while home prices increase!

156

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 005 | Rod Prado – Senior Credit Manager

157

Mortgage Rates are creeping up, but Demand is too?

158

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 004 | Sophia Gallardo - Estate Planning Attorney

159

Bidding Wars Round 2, Price Drops ease up, and Serious Mortgage Delinquencies lowest since 1999

160

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 003 | Carlo Diaz - Co-owner Old Harbor Insurance

161

School District’s attempts to provide housing, and how 2023 snubbed the haters!

162

Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 002 | Lloyd Stanford - Real Estate Agent

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Friends of Mortgage Heroes Episode 001 | Alan Enochs - California Real Estate Attorney

164

Home Prices Didn’t crash, Here’s what to expect in 2024 if you want to buy a home or Refinance

165

Relief on the horizon for homeowners and the economy at large!

166

Fed Rate Cuts forecasted in 2024, will there be a housing market rebound?

167

Rates Fall as 2024 Loan Limits Increase. Will home prices increase or decrease?

168

Mortgage Rate Relief Drives up Demand. NAR Chief Economist optimistic about 2024

169

The Commission lawsuit bends the future for real estate, and the consumer will pay the price.

170

The Fed Paused! And did you hear about that lawsuit?

171

Mortgage Market Solutions & ADUs can now be SOLD SEPARATELY!

172

Mortgage Demand Plummets as Rates Hit 8% But Homeowners Still Have Options

173

Industry Groups Pressure the Fed While Consumers Blame Rates

174

Fannie Mae Economist Weighs In, and Affordability is Crushing Homebuyer Expectations

175

Insurance Companies Are Leaving California

176

The Critical Fed Decision & What Comes Next

177

Housing Market Predictions: Can Unmarried Buyers Help Save the Market?

178

Home Prices Flattened While Mortgage Rates Peaked, but Are They Related?

179

The Future for Mortgage Rates and Home Sales

180

Mortgage rates hits highest since 2000 - Demand drops - Home sales slump - Inventory takes a hit

181

Mortgage Delinquency - Neighborhood Disparity - A Sour Outlook - Fall Housing Forecast

182

Home prices Rebound, Equity Recovers, and Homebuilders Hesitate - WHAT IS GOING ON!?!?

183

Remembering Tanya & Memo's Son Cristian - How we honor him to this day

184

What an unsure Federal Reserve mean for homeowners and consumers

185

Benefits & Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Mortgage and Real Estate

186

Are we facing a “NEW NORMAL” for real estate and the consumer?

187

Are AirBNB Investors REALLY in Trouble or is this just HYPE?

188

From the Frontlines - What's happening RIGHT NOW in Real Estate

189

Homebuilders and Housing Starts - Is the Housing Recession Over?

190

Fed Bomb or Dud - Where are mortgage rates going?

191

Episode 24 - Midyear Rate Update

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 23 - First Half Recap Highlights!

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 22 - A Debt Ceiling Conversation

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 21 - Buyers are Back!

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 20 - 3 x 3 Market opinion RIGHT NOW

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 19 - Where do we go with a directionless Fed?

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 18 - Better CREDIT now costs more?!?!

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 17 - Spring & Summer Buying Season

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 16 - Pulse of the Market

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 15 - CalHFA Dream for All

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 14 - Practical advice for what to do next financially

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 13 - Mortgages, inflation, unemployment & the Fed's next steps

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 12 - Bank Failures, we have to talk about this.

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 11 - Reverse Mortgages to the rescue!

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 10 - Home Equity declines $2.3 Trillion shortly after reaching all time high

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 9 - The Big Headlines Developing in 2023 #rates #inflation

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 8 - The Seamless Loan Experience

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 7 - What will make rates decrease?

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 6 - What the Fed just said!

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 5 - Interest Rates & Who is getting homes in 2023

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 4 - The Headlines are Writing Themselves

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 3 - The 3 2 1 buydown and how to use it in this market

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 2 - Home Prices & Was the Homeownership Society a Mistake?

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The Mortgage Heroes Podcast Episode 1 - A Look back at 2022, and a look ahead at 2023