Uploaded August 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science with Brilliant. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/collegeinfogeek — and if you're one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
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Buying a home is already a big enough decision. You don't want to be surprised the first time you see the bill. We talk about the real cost of owning a house.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/how-much-a-home-actually-costs
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Timestamps!
0:04:40 – Determining the cost of a house and its monthly mortgage payments
0:25:15 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:27:19 – Sponsor: Todoist (Managing your tasks)
0:29:49 – Dealing with PMI (private mortgage insurance)
0:38:05 – Property taxes, homeowners insurance, monthly repair costs and maintenance
0:47:39 – Recap and conclusion
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Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science with Brilliant. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/collegeinfogeek — and if you're one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
Todoist: If you're a student or educator, you can get Todoist's awesome Premium features - like project templates and automated reminders - for 50% off at todoist.com/education
Big thanks to Brilliant and Todoist for sponsoring this week's episode!
Buying a home is already a big enough decision. You don't want to be surprised the first time you see the bill. We talk about the real cost of owning a house.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/how-much-a-home-actually-costs
Follow Thomas:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly
Follow Martin:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/yomartholomew
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/yomartholomew
Want to listen to the podcast from anywhere? Subscribe to the audio-only feed:
Apple Podcasts ➔ buff.ly/2m3fu9G
Spotify ➔ buff.ly/2CZ6Ltx
Google Play ➔ buff.ly/2m3fnuG
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Timestamps!
0:04:40 – Determining the cost of a house and its monthly mortgage payments
0:25:15 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:27:19 – Sponsor: Todoist (Managing your tasks)
0:29:49 – Dealing with PMI (private mortgage insurance)
0:38:05 – Property taxes, homeowners insurance, monthly repair costs and maintenance
0:47:39 – Recap and conclusion
---------
Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
