Bar Essentials

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Bar Essentials is your go-to guide for legal insight made easy. Hosted by attorney Ed Brundick, this podcast unpacks the building blocks of the law, from everyday terms like wills and contracts to broader concepts like litigation, liability, and due process. Whether you’re a curious listener, a student, or just someone who wants to feel more legally literate, Bar Essentials makes the fundamentals of law clear, relatable, and surprisingly interesting.

  1. 1일 전

    15. FSBO vs. Agent-Assisted Sales

    Today on Bar Essentials, Ed Brundick discusses the realities of selling a home without a real estate agent. The conversation examines how common For Sale By Owner transactions are, why sellers choose them, and the legal, financial, and practical risks involved. From disclosure obligations and pricing challenges to marketing limitations and post-closing liability, this episode explains why most homeowners ultimately choose professional representation. Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    15분

  2. 1월 28일

    14. Homebuying Misconceptions Explained

    Homebuying misconceptions are everywhere, and many are repeated so often they sound like facts. In this episode of Bar Essentials, Ed Brundick explores 30 common myths about down payments, credit, timing, and total costs to help buyers better understand their options and make informed decisions. Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    21분

  3. 1월 14일

    13. Behind the Loan Curtain: How Mortgage Approval Actually Works

    Most homebuyers need financing, but few understand what lenders are actually evaluating. In this episode of Bar Essentials, Ed break down the three major stages of the mortgage process: pre-qualification, pre-approval, and final underwriting approval. He also explains what impacts your approval and loan terms, including credit, income, debt-to-income ratio, and the value of the home. If you want to approach your next home purchase informed and prepared, this episode is for you. Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    23분

  4. 2025. 12. 31.

    12. Your Credit Score: A Financial Reputation

    In this episode, a continuation of our series on residential real estate, Ed Brundick explains why your credit score is more than just a number—it’s your financial reputation. Listeners will learn how credit scores are created, how lenders use FICO® scores to assess risk, and why poor credit can quietly limit opportunities ranging from home loans and rental approvals to insurance rates and even employment. Ed breaks down the five key factors that influence your credit score, the standard FICO score ranges, and common misconceptions about building credit. Whether you’re rebuilding after financial hardship, starting from scratch with no credit history, or simply looking to improve your score, this episode provides practical, straightforward guidance to help you protect—and strengthen—your financial future. Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    29분

  5. 2025. 12. 17.

    11. Home Loans 101

    In this episode of Bar Essentials, Ed Brundick continues to explore the wide world of home loans — from conventional fixed-rate loans to variable-rate options, government-backed mortgages, and more — so you can walk into your next home purchase with confidence. You’ll hear clear explanations of how popular loan types work (like FHA, VA, and USDA loans), the role of teaser rates, and what to consider when deciding between a 15-year or 30-year mortgage. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or refinancing, this episode breaks down the key options and trade-offs in today’s lending landscape. picklerlaw.com Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    22분

  6. 2025. 12. 04.

    10. Residential Real Estate Basics

    In this episode of Bar Essentials, Ed Brundick breaks down the essential terms and concepts every homebuyer should understand as the housing market shifts from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market. From market trends to mortgages, promissory notes, and contingencies, this episode provides a clear foundation for navigating residential real estate and introduces the multi-part series to come.   Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    32분

  7. 2025. 11. 19.

    9. Common Estate Planning Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)

    In this episode of Bar Essentials, Attorney and Host Ed Brundick explains why a Power of Attorney, Medical Power of Attorney, and Living Will are essential parts of every adult’s estate plan. From helping your college-age child in an emergency to ensuring your own wishes are honored if you cannot speak for yourself, these documents provide peace of mind and protection for you and your loved ones. Learn what each document does, when it takes effect, and how a little preparation now can make all the difference later.   Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    26분

  8. 2025. 11. 05.

    8. Protecting Yourself with Powers of Attorney and Living Wills

    In this episode of Bar Essentials, Attorney and Host Ed Brundick explains why a Power of Attorney, Medical Power of Attorney, and Living Will are essential parts of every adult’s estate plan. From helping your college-age child in an emergency to ensuring your own wishes are honored if you cannot speak for yourself, these documents provide peace of mind and protection for you and your loved ones. Learn what each document does, when it takes effect, and how a little preparation now can make all the difference later.   Learn more: https://www.picklerlaw.com/bar-essentials Produced by Cameron Spann | Powered by Pickler Law Theme song licensed through Premium Beat, #7394791

    14분
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Bar Essentials is your go-to guide for legal insight made easy. Hosted by attorney Ed Brundick, this podcast unpacks the building blocks of the law, from everyday terms like wills and contracts to broader concepts like litigation, liability, and due process. Whether you’re a curious listener, a student, or just someone who wants to feel more legally literate, Bar Essentials makes the fundamentals of law clear, relatable, and surprisingly interesting.

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    2025년 - 2026년
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