#58 The Truth About Owning a Home 2.0

Path to Progress with Paul Heintzman and John Ackerman

Bobby Nichols, our favorite millennial homebuyer, comes back on the show to give us an update on year two of owning his home. Click here to check out Bobby's initial thoughts.

Some questions answered in this episode:

• How has the second year of owning a home been different from the first?
• What caused the most stress when originally purchasing your house?
• What are some pros and cons so far of buying a home?
• What is the worst thing that went wrong since owning your house?
• How did you get over the fear of commitment when purchasing?
• When did you start thinking about your house as an investment?
• What is something you thought would be amazing in your house that you don't care about now?
• What is something you didn't originally care about when purchasing your home that you couldn't live without now?
• Why did you pick that house? Was there a key factor?
• What would you do with your house if you had to move away?
• How long do you think you will stay in your house?
  • How has this opinion changed from when you purchased the house?
• What has been the hardest thing about owning a house?
• What has been the best thing about owning a house?
• Would you purchase this house again?

Last call:

• What advice would you give to your 22 year old self?
  • Save more money.
  • Don't spend as much money on your friends' drinks.
• What advice would your 60 year old self give you today?
  • You don't have to be an asshole.
  • You should have spent more time and money on other people.
• What is your definition of success?
  • Live a life that is energized and motivated on love and loving others, regardless of if the other person is worthy. How can you be of service to other people?
• What's the best thing you've spent money on in the last six months?
  • Paid off his car so now he has more fun money.
  • Bonnaroo
• What book/documentary would you recommend?
  • On Being podcast
  • Siddhartha
  • The Spirituality of Imperfection
• What's your favorite thing to drink?
  • Basil Hayden's
  • Wild Turkey 101

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