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"The Mortgage Heroes Podcast". Each week Memo, Brian and Andy will break down the latest in real estate & mortgage, dive into the details of what's going on in the markets, and talk about how you can WIN in real estate and mortgage!

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

    2D AGO

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

    What if the key to your business success AND your exit strategy was hidden in your memory? In this episode of Friends of Mortgage Heroes, we welcome back Jeffrey Czajka — founder of Advisor Growth Solutions and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) — to explore how memory training and long-term business strategy work hand-in-hand to create lasting value for entrepreneurs and business owners. Jeffrey shares insights from over 25 years of experience in corporate training, memory mastery, and now, certified exit planning. We dive deep into what business owners need to consider when planning to sell, transition, or pass down their business — especially as many baby boomers begin to retire. From scaling companies to structuring employee buyouts, Jeffrey explains how proper strategy beats short-term sales gimmicks every time. We also cover: - The surprising industries investing in memory training - The real cost of screen time for kids and adults alike - The cultural shift in how future generations value learning and focus - How institutions like Olive Crest and Lamp of Learning are making a difference in San Diego 📌 Whether you're a real estate professional, small business owner, or just want to be more intentional about your legacy — this conversation will open your eyes to what it takes to build value and protect it. 📲 Connect with Jeffrey Czajka: https://advisorgrowthsolutions.com/ 🏡 Subscribe for more insights on mortgage, real estate, and entrepreneurial growth!

    43 min

  2. 5D AGO

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

    In this episode of the Mortgage Heroes Podcast, Brian and Will dive deep into two of the hottest topics affecting real estate and homeownership today: ✅ Mortgage Rates Tick Up (Again): We break down what recent rate increases mean for homebuyers, sellers, and current homeowners. Is now a good time to buy or refinance? Should you pay points to lower your rate? And what does the Fed’s rate talk really mean for mortgages? 🔐 Housing Lock-In Effect at Multi-Decade Highs: We unpack the golden handcuffs many homeowners feel trapped in—holding ultra-low 2% interest rates while unable (or unwilling) to move due to today’s much higher rates. How is this affecting inventory, mobility, and affordability—especially for first-time buyers and military families? 💥 Whether you're trying to get ahead of rate shifts, wondering when housing inventory will open up, or just want to understand how the 2025 market is shaping up—this episode is for YOU. 🎯 Topics Covered: - Why you shouldn’t pay to buy down your rate right now - What “missing two payments” really means in a mortgage - How the Fed rate differs from mortgage rates - What could finally break the housing “lock-in” cycle - Tips for military families navigating limited housing options - Why investors are holding vs. selling - How to position yourself before rates drop again 👊 Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss a future episode from the Mortgage Heroes!

    29 min

  3. NOV 5

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

    In this week’s episode of the Mortgage Heroes Weekly Podcast, Andy and Brian break down two major trends shaking up the housing market: lower mortgage rates and a surprising surge in existing home sales to a seven-month high. We cover what the recent Fed rate decisions actually mean for mortgage rates (spoiler: it’s not as instant as some think!), how layoffs and government shutdowns may push rates even lower, and why the current inventory spike is creating new opportunity for first-time buyers and move-up homeowners alike. Whether you’re eyeing a winter deal, planning a move in 2026, or just want to know if this is your moment to strike—the data is showing a potential sweet spot forming. 📊 We also tackle affordability, adjustable-rate strategies, and how anticipation and preparation are the name of the game in today’s market. 🎯 Key Topics: What Fed rate cuts really mean for homebuyersWhy mortgage rates may stay suppressed into 2026Inventory returns to pre-COVID highsFirst-time homebuyers re-emergingBuyer psychology and strategy in a shifting market“Is it a good time to buy?”—the honest answer

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

    OCT 31

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

    What really happened to the USS Indianapolis? 🎙️ In this unforgettable episode of Friends of Mortgage Heroes, Andy sits down with long-time friend, author, filmmaker, and historian Sara Vladic, co-author of Indianapolis and director of the acclaimed USS Indianapolis documentary on Amazon Prime. Sara shares: - Her high school diving career led to her Hollywood debut as Kate Winslet’s water stunt double in Titanic. - How she became the official storyteller for the survivors of the Navy’s worst maritime disaster - Her personal connection to the story through interviews with 100+ survivors - The unbelievable resistance she faced from Hollywood to tell the truth - The false narratives pushed by major film studios (including vampires?!) - Details of the Nicolas Cage film that got it wrong - And the shocking backstory behind her new book The Dangerous Shore, How a Motley Crew of scientists, mobsters, double agents, retirees, volunteer pilots (and a Boy Scout) stopped the invasion of America 🎬 Whether you're a military history buff, WWII enthusiast, veteran, or just love true stories of courage and resilience—this is an episode you cannot miss. 📚 Watch the official documentary: https://www.amazon.com/USS-Indianapolis-Legacy-Survivors/dp/B01LX9MWJD 📖 Learn more about the USS Indianapolis Legacy: https://ussindianapolis.com 📕 Pre-order Sara's upcoming book "The Dangerous Shore" (March 2026 release): https://a.co/d/49V2xvp 🔗 Stay connected with Sara Vladic: Website: https://www.filmsbyserendipity.com/

    1h 17m
  5. 💥 250,000 Doors Knocked 1,000+ Salespeople Trained: Ashton Buswell on Faith, Family & Sales Mastery

    OCT 24

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

    In this powerhouse episode of Friends of Mortgage Heroes, we sit down with Ashton Buswell, VP of Sales Acceleration at Legacy Power — a man whose legendary door-to-door journey has seen him knock over 250,000 doors, train more than 1,000 salespeople, and personally close 1,000+ installs in solar. But beyond the numbers, what truly sets Ashton apart is his unwavering faith, deep love for family, and contagious mentality of purpose-driven living. From humble college beginnings selling satellite TV, to becoming one of the top 0.01% in his industry, Ashton shares timeless wisdom about consistency, sales integrity, parenting daughters in a digital world, and the importance of dating your spouse weekly. 🚪 Learn why he says "this is it" before every sale. 🧠 Discover how building character leads to career success. ❤️ Hear how family values influence his business decisions. ⚡️ Get inspired by his mindset of "marry the process, not the result." Whether you're in sales, real estate, solar, or just want to become a better leader, spouse, or parent — this is the episode that will recharge your mind and heart. 🔗 Connect with Ashton Buswell: 💼 Legacy Power: https://theorg.com/org/lgcypower/org-chart/ashton-buswell 📚 Foundational Selling System: https://foundationalsellingsystem.com/ ⚡️ NEW: Door Destroyer Supplement Brand (launching soon!) 🎯 Key Topics Covered: - Overcoming rejection in sales with faith and mindset - Leadership lessons from managing large teams - Creating work-life balance while on 100% commission - Building habits of honesty and self-accountability - Coaching youth sports & seeing every human as valuable - The power of asking for discounts (and the “Good Guy Discount” mindset!) 📣 Remember to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 for more inspiring conversations from the Friends of Mortgage Heroes podcast!

    1h 4m

  6. OCT 22

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

    This week on the Mortgage Heroes Podcast, we dive into TWO red-hot topics shaking up the housing market: mortgage rates and credit requirements! 🔥 💥 First up: A new article claims mortgage rates won’t dip below 6% until 2028 — but we’re not buying it. We explain why real data (like the 10-year Treasury yield) tells a different story and how recent trends suggest we’re already heading toward lower rates. 📉 💳 Then we break down another trending headline — “You Need Stellar Credit to Buy a Home” — and reveal why that’s not the full truth. From FHA, VA, and conventional options to how you can boost your score, we unpack what really matters when it comes to getting approved for a mortgage in 2025 and beyond. 🏡 Whether you’re a first-time buyer, veteran, or just credit-curious, this episode is packed with insider insights you won’t hear anywhere else. 👉 Plus: Real success stories, strategies to set up your kids for credit success, and how your current FICO score might not be the dealbreaker you think it is! ✅ Like, comment, and subscribe to stay ahead of the real estate curve! 📺 WATCH NOW if you want clarity on: - Where mortgage rates are really heading - What kind of credit score you actually need to buy a home - VA loans with lower scores (yes, we’ve done 560 FICO!) - Strategic refinancing opportunities - Building long-term credit success — for you and your kids 🔗 Remember to check out our Friends of Mortgage Heroes playlist for even more interviews, expert tips, and financial guidance! #MortgageRates2025 #HomeBuyingTips #CreditScoreMyths #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #VAloans #FHAloan #Refinance2025 #RealEstateMarket #HousingCrisis #InterestRates #MortgageNews #FinancialFreedom #RealEstateAdvice #MortgagePodcast #CreditScoreTips #MillennialHomeBuyer #VeteranLoans #BuyAHome #FriendsOfMortgageHeroes #SmartMoneyMoves #HousingMarket2025 #MortgageExperts #HomeLoanApproval

    6 min

  7. OCT 15

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

    Mortgage rates are dipping — but is that enough to offset the growing wave of foreclosures? In this week's episode of the Mortgage Heroes Podcast, Andy, Brian, and Will dive into the latest housing market trends, including rising foreclosure activity, strategic use of ARM loans, the return of HELOCs, and how buyer behavior is shifting in real time. We break down what YOU need to know if you're: - A homebuyer trying to time the market - A homeowner facing financial pressure - An investor waiting for new inventory - Or someone just trying to make sense of today’s real estate climate 💥 Key Topics Covered: - Mortgage rates update and Fed rate expectations - 17% spike in foreclosure filings — what’s driving it - Why ARM loans are making a comeback (and how to use them wisely) - HELOCs and cash flow strategies for homeowners - Short sales, forbearance, and the lesser-known options to avoid foreclosure - How buyer and seller psychology is shaping today’s market - The truth behind the “NINJA loan” era and how far we’ve come If you're navigating a high-stakes real estate environment, this episode is packed with insights that could make or save you thousands.

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

    OCT 10

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

    Are you being harassed by debt collectors, struggling with identity theft, or seeing mystery charges ruin your credit report? In this eye-opening episode of Friends of Mortgage Heroes, we're joined by consumer protection attorney Sara Khosroabadi, founding partner of Khosroabadi & Hill. Sara brings decades of experience helping people fight back against unfair financial practices—and she’s here to arm YOU with the knowledge you need to protect yourself. We dive deep into: - How identity theft really happens (including real client stories 😱) - What to do if debt collectors are calling your job or family 🚨 - How to freeze your credit to protect yourself 🔒 - The rise of aggressive post-COVID debt collection tactics 📈 - Legal rights you didn’t know you have under federal AND California law 🧠 - The difference between harassment and lawful debt collection 🧾 - How to dispute old debts past the statute of limitations ⏰ - Why some lawsuits are being wrongly filed, and how to respond 🧑‍⚖️ If you're a consumer who's been targeted, a military veteran struggling with financial recovery, or someone just trying to understand how to guard your financial future—this episode is for you. We also discuss the impact of the dismantling of the CFPB, the power of arbitration clauses, and why credit literacy should be taught in schools. 👇 RESOURCES & LINKS 📌 Sarah’s firm: https://www.kandhlawgroup.com/ 📌 Check your credit report: https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action 📌 FTC Identity Theft Report: https://www.identitytheft.gov/

    1h 3m
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"The Mortgage Heroes Podcast". Each week Memo, Brian and Andy will break down the latest in real estate & mortgage, dive into the details of what's going on in the markets, and talk about how you can WIN in real estate and mortgage!

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    2023 - 2025
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