Episode #783 Part 3 Struggling to buy in this expensive housing market? In part three of our home buying hacks series with Chris Hutchins (from "All the Hacks"), you’ll learn why down payments AREN’T as big as you think, why working with a mortgage broker may be the best move to make, what lenders want to see before they pre-approve you, and home insurance tips to make sure you’re protected during a disaster. ~~~~ Join BiggerPockets for FREE 👇 https://www.biggerpockets.com/signup?utm_source=owned_media ~~~~ ~~~~ Enter to Win a FREE Copy of David's New Book, ""Pillars of Wealth"": https://get.biggerpockets.com/5fbfac0b-e728-4076-a4e7-523387e33104-523395/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none ~~~~ Find an Investor-Friendly Agent in Your Area: http://biggerpockets.com/agentmatch ~~~~ Find Investor-Friendly Lenders: http://biggerpockets.com/lendermatch ~~~~ Past BiggerPockets Podcast Episodes Mentioned: How to Start with $10K: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-730?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none House Hacking: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-745?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none Tax Benefits: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-689?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none ~~~~ Hear Chris on The "BiggerPockets Money" Podcast: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/money-355?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none ~~~~ “All the Hacks” Episodes Mentioned: Insurance: https://www.allthehacks.com/insurance-hacks/ Net Fulfillment Over Net Worth: https://www.allthehacks.com/die-with-zero-bill-perkins/ ~~~~ Tune Into the “All the Hacks” Podcast: https://www.allthehacks.com/follow/ ~~~~ Connect with Rob (Robuilt): Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robuilt/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robuilto Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/robuiltchannel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Robuilt ~~~~ Connect with David and Rob on BiggerPockets: David: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/davidgreene24?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none Rob: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/robuilt?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none ~~~~ Follow David and BiggerPockets on Instagram: @davidgreene24 or https://www.instagram.com/davidgreene24/ @biggerpockets or https://www.instagram.com/biggerpockets/ Show notes at: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-783?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none 00:00 Intro 00:26 Quick Wins Before Closing 04:15 Financing 09:46 Down Payments 17:15 Home Insurance 24:16 Don't Wait to Buy! 27:06 Connect with Chris!