What is it really like buying a home in the current market? And what are strategies for making it as seamless as possible? That's what our home buyers, home owners, and real estate professionals share with Leo Anzoleaga on the How2Buy podcast. Listen in, and you might just learn some best practices for navigating real estate like a pro!
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Episode 20: How to Build a Team That's Better Than You (And Why You Should)
In this episode of How2Buy, I sat down with Ken Furuya, a financial advisor with Prudential Advisors who not only runs his own practice but also leads over 160 advisors across the Mid-Atlantic region. Ken shares his journey from working with one of DC's top realtors right out of college to building a two-decade career in financial services. We dive into what separates great practitioners from great business owners, and Ken breaks down three key ingredients for scaling a practice: learning to relinquish control, hiring quality people who are better than you in their areas of expertise, and building automated processes that create an elevated client experience. If you're looking to transition from being a solo practitioner to a true business owner, this episode is for you.
Mentioned in this episode:
Ken Furuya, Associate Managing Director, https://www.prudential.com/advisor/ken-furuya
Leo Anzoleaga, SVP of Residential Lending: (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)https://www.anzoleaga.com/ (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)
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2 Apr 2026
Episode 19: How to Avoid Cash Flow Nightmares When Renovating Your Home
In this episode of How2Buy, I sat down with Libby Rodriguez, the lead of Luminate Bank's renovation department, to talk about something a lot of people don't fully understand: renovation and construction loans. Renovation loans let you finance construction or renovation projects before any work begins, and Libby breaks down how these loans work for different types of clients. She also walks through the planning process: identifying contractors, securing bids, and making sure everything is lined up before you even close. We also talked about how builders and developers can use these products to expand their client base. If you've ever wondered how to buy a fixer-upper without waiting months to start work, this episode is for you.
Mentioned in this episode:
Libby Rodriguez, Vice President, Construction at Luminate Bank: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libby-rodriguez-649022a0
Leo Anzoleaga, SVP of Residential Lending: (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)https://www.anzoleaga.com/ (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)
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18 Mar 2026
Episode 18: How to Build Adaptable Financial Plans for Your Clients
In this episode of How2Buy, Yusuf Abugideiri CFP®, and I discussed Yusuf's journey from Virginia Tech to becoming a Co-CEO of YeskeBuie, a financial planning firm. We explored Yusuf's philosophy on financial planning as an iterative process and the importance of relationships with clients. Our conversation also covered the current affordability challenges, particularly in wealthy areas, and how to make decisions about major purchases like homes. Like me, Yusuf values having a detailed process and transparent communication with clients to empower them to make informed decisions.
Mentioned in this episode:
Yusuf Abugideiri, CFP®, Partner and Chief Investment Officer: https://yebu.com/yusuf-abugideiri-cfp (https://yebu.com/yusuf-abugideiri-cfp)
Leo Anzoleaga, SVP of Residential Lending: (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)https://www.anzoleaga.com/ (https://www.anzoleaga.com/)
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