Think You Can't Buy a Home? You Might Be Wrong | Nevada Housing Division with Josie Hatem
Have you ever told yourself, "I probably don't qualify to buy a home?" You're not alone.
In this episode of Mortgage Matters, Roland Daniels and Heidi Griffith sit down with Josie Hatem from the Nevada Housing Division to talk about the myths that keep so many people from pursuing homeownership. From credit scores and down payment assistance to fear, embarrassment, and misinformation, they explore why so many people count themselves out before they ever ask for help.
Josie also shares her own powerful story of spending 15 years believing homeownership wasn't possible before finally connecting with the right people and purchasing her home. It's a reminder that sometimes the biggest obstacle isn't your finances—it's not knowing where to start.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- Common myths about buying a home and down payment assistance.
- Who qualifies for Nevada Housing Division's Home Is Possible programs.
- Why homebuyer education can change the way you see homeownership.
- How the right mortgage advisor can help you build a plan, even if you're not ready today.
- Why it's never too early to ask questions.
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, returning to homeownership, or simply wondering if buying a home is possible, this conversation is designed to give you information, confidence, and hope.
