Episodes 56
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 5.0 (11)
Since Dec 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
99%
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rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

If you're a young person living in California, the challenges of home ownership are hard to overcome. This podcast shows young couples in California the path towards happy homeownership. Owen and Camille Schwaegerle are successful real estate owners, investors, and happy house hackers who are dedicated to showing other young couples in California how to buy their first home and leverage it to create real wealth and happiness. The Happy House Hacking Podcast is your House Hacking Guide to Happy Homeownership. For more on the Schwaegerle Team visit us online at https://www.soldslocounty.com

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S1E55 5 Hidden Gems Only San Luis Obispo Locals Know

Jan 01, 2026 13m

Are you settling for the same old San Luis Obispo spots? If you feel disconnected from the true heart of your town, this episode is for you. We deliver the exact addresses for five must-visit, rarely…

S1E54 The Top 3 Mistakes Sellers Make

Dec 18, 2025 11m

Selling your home is a major financial event, yet sellers consistently make three expensive mistakes that cost them tens of thousands of dollars. Hosts Owen and Camille Schwaegerle, realtors and…

S1E53 5 Immediate Strategies to Get Your Adult Child Out of Renting and Into Homeownership

Dec 04, 2025 22m

The average age for a first-time homebuyer is now 38—a full decade later than in the 1980s. This delay means missing out on years of building wealth. Is the affordability crisis keeping your adult…

S1E52 First-Time Homebuyer Boot Camp: Your Step-by-Step Plan to Homeownership

Nov 20, 2025 18m

Tired of feeling priced out of the California housing market? You're not alone, and you don't have to give up. This first-time buyer boot camp gives you a clear roadmap to becoming a homeowner. From…

S1E51 5 Common Mistakes in Real Estate Investing

Nov 06, 2025 16m

Are you struggling to make your first rental purchase pencil out? Most investors overlook critical steps that torpedo cash flow and long-term appreciation, especially in the competitive San Luis…

S1E50 Renters vs. Owners: The Real Cost of Waiting

Oct 23, 2025 21m

Are you a renter who feels like buying a home is out of reach? This episode is for you. We address the most common objections to homeownership: it's too expensive, it restricts your freedom, and it's…

S1E49 Zillow is a Tech Company, Not a Real Estate Company

Oct 09, 2025 12m

Zillow is a helpful resource for getting a feel for the housing market, but don't make it your only source for real estate. Learn why Zillow can be unreliable for buyers and sellers due to outdated…

S1E48 Why Your Agent Should Stick Around After Closing

Sep 25, 2025 19m

Are you afraid your realtor will abandon you after the closing? Many first-time home buyers face this exact fear. In this episode, we're talking about why your relationship with your realtor…

S1E47 Your Realtor for Life: 10 Ways We Provide Value After the Sale

Sep 11, 2025 19m

Real estate is more than a single transaction; it's a lifelong relationship with an advisor in your corner. This episode reveals 10 ways a great real estate agent continues to provide value after…

S1E46 How to Choose Between a New or Old House

Aug 28, 2025 30m

Deciding between a new or old house can be tough. This episode breaks down the pros and cons of both to help you make the right choice. Learn about the benefits of new construction like modern codes,…

S1E45 Turn Your Student's Rent into a Real Estate Investment

Aug 14, 2025 13m

Are you a Cal Poly parent struggling with San Luis Obispo's expensive and limited student housing? Instead of paying thousands in rent, discover a smarter solution: buying an investment property for…

S1E44 Why SLO is Your Perfect Retirement or Family Destination

Jul 31, 2025 11m

Dreaming of returning to San Luis Obispo? In this episode we unpack why so many Cal Poly alumni and former residents are moving back to the Central Coast for vacation homes, retirement, or raising…

S1E43 Stop Overpaying: 7 Buyer Secrets to Drastic Home Savings Now!

Jul 17, 2025 21m

Are you a young Californian looking to buy a home but worried about soaring costs? Many buyers lose money because they don't realize how much is negotiable beyond just the price. This episode reveals…

S1E42 Renovations That Pay: Maximize Your Home's Value

Jul 03, 2025 18m

Looking to boost your home's value? This episode reveals the top home renovations that maximize your ROI! We'll explore seven key upgrades, from energy-efficient features and kitchen remodels to curb…

S1E41 Hiring a Contractor: Your Guide to Successful Home Projects

Jun 19, 2025 23m

Planning a home improvement project? This episode is your essential guide to navigating the world of contractors and construction! We sit down with general contractor Charlie Johnson, who shares…

S1E40 How to Multiply Your Property Value with Prefab ADUs

Jun 05, 2025 39m

Struggling with California's high housing costs? Discover innovative and faster pathways to homeownership and investment! This episode dives into the world of prefabricated homes and Accessory…

S1E39 Waiting to Buy? You Could Be Losing Thousands!

May 22, 2025 23m

Tired of playing the waiting game with the real estate market? This episode reveals the hidden costs of staying on the sidelines and why timing the market is a losing strategy. We'll unpack…

S1E38 Home Inspection Nightmare? 5 Ways to Save Thousands!

May 08, 2025 19m

Received a disappointing home inspection report? Don't despair! In this episode, we unveil five powerful strategies to leverage repair requests and potentially save you tens of thousands of dollars…

S1E37 Maximize Your Credit Score: A Home Buyer's Guide

Apr 24, 2025 22m

Ready to buy a home? This episode is your guide to maximizing your credit score and securing the best loan terms! We break down what a credit score is, how it's calculated, and why it's crucial for…

S1E36 Making Dreams Come True: The Heart of San Luis Obispo

Apr 10, 2025 19m

What makes a community truly special? In this episode, we explore the heart of San Luis Obispo through the lens of Dream Makers SLO, an extraordinary local nonprofit. Founder and director, Dr. Ronda…

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