You don’t have to buy your dream home right away — and trying to can cost you big. In this short, I break down a simple mindset shift that helps you avoid becoming house-poor, build equity now, and set yourself up to buy your dream home later from a position…
The formula banks use — that almost nobody talks about. 🏦 Before you ever walk into a lender’s office, run this: ✅ Gross monthly income × 0.45 = your max debt ceiling ✅ Subtract your existing monthly payments ✅ Multiply what’s left by 150 = your real purchase price $15,000/mo…
Can you believe tickets for the NBA finals are going for 50k to $100k! It was a pretty good game, so I guess everybody got their moneys worth last night go Mikal Bridges!! But paying this type of money just to see people play basketball seems a little excessive If…
The Jobs Report Came In Hot — And the Market Felt It Immediately Inside Lending – Week of June 8, 2026 Last week’s stronger-than-expected jobs report sent shockwaves through the markets — and if you’re watching mortgage rates, you need to understand what just happened. Here’s what stands out: 1.…
Most first-time buyers spend years waiting to save a “big enough” down payment — and it’s costing them a fortune in lost wealth. In this video, I’m breaking down exactly how $12,250 — the price of a used car — can be the starting point of a $1.5 million real…
💡 In case you missed it… This episode is worth a quick watch. Kevin Brierton breaks down why many professionals stay busy but still feel stuck — and how 10X thinking can help create more clarity, focus, and better decisions. The big idea? Stop building your future with old thinking.…
🚨 Most people are not stuck because of a lack of opportunity... They're stuck because they're using old thinking to create new growth. 💡 10X thinking isn't about doing more. It's about getting clearer on what actually matters. If you're feeling busy but not making progress, this message is for…
Still waiting on the FHA Back to Work Program? It’s gone — and has been since 2016. If you or someone you know has gone through a foreclosure, short sale, or bankruptcy, here’s what the actual FHA waiting periods look like today: 🔴 Foreclosure — 3 years 🔴 Short Sale…
Are you building your business based on where you have been, or where you want to go? In this episode of the No Excuse Pro Podcast, Kevin Brierton breaks down the powerful idea that 10X is better than 2X — inspired by Dr. Benjamin Hardy’s teaching on 10X thinking. A…
Is your loan officer actually looking out for you — or just closing deals? In this short, I’m breaking down the 3 things no good loan officer should ever do, from qualifying you for more than you can handle to going silent right when you need them most. If you’re…
Sellers offering their low rate and allowing the new buyer to take over the Mortgage?? 🤔 That’s great, but what if there’s a gap between the current mortgage and the new home price? Does that mean you just have to pay cash for the difference? What if you don’t have…
Thinking about buying a home this spring? May is one of the busiest and most competitive times in real estate, and preparation is the key to success. In this episode/video, Kevin Brierton breaks down the important steps buyers should take before touring homes, making offers, and starting the mortgage process.…
Zillow is a great tool for finding homes. But when it comes to actually buying a home, there are things Zillow simply can’t tell you. In this video, I cover 3 important details every homebuyer should know: ✅ Why some homes sit on the market for months ✅ What a…
