Looking to start your career in the homebuying industry? Curious about the state of the market and what lies ahead for lenders, realtors, and homebuyers? In this week’s episode of the Building Interest Podcast, Mike King, Loan Originator at Leader Bank, and Kristin Buker, Realtor and Partner at Keller Williams Realty – Showcase Properties, share their expertise and discuss the peaks and valleys of the market.

Down payments, credit scores, and realtors — things every buyer should know about before purchasing a home. In this week’s episode of the Building Interest Podcast, Kerri Mclaughlin, Loan Originator at Leader Bank, and Beverlee Vidoli, Broker and Owner of RE/MAX discuss some of the facts and myths of the homebuying process.

Leader Bank Senior Loan Officer, Kathy Wentworth, and Real Estate Agent from Leading Edge Real Estate, Kristin Weekley, join to discuss the residential lending market from the sellers perspective and the working relationship between real estate agents and loan officers.

Talk of rising interest rates is everywhere, inventory is low and it’s a competitive buyers’ market. But with rental prices on the rise as well, it’s still not a bad time to buy for first-time homebuyers. What’s the truth and what’s best for you? Leader Bank Loan Officer Mike McCarthy breaks down the current landscape of the housing market and provides some tips on how to navigate it.

You want to buy a home, but where to begin? The journey for first-time homebuyers can be fraught with challenges, but we’re here to make it easier. In this episode, host Scott Barboza is joined by Leader Bank Senior Vice President of Residential Landing Sean Valiton who outlines how homebuyers can avoid common pitfalls.