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April 23, 2025

Credit Score Boost with Rick Ripma #podcast #realestate

Using credit cards responsibly is one of the most effective ways to boost your credit score. This includes making on-time payments, keeping your credit utilization low (ideally below 30%), and maintaining long-standing accounts. Regular, smart use of your credit card shows lenders you're a reliable borrower, which can lead to…

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April 22, 2025

Build Credit Build Wealth #podcast #realestate

Strong credit is the foundation of financial success. By building and maintaining good credit, you gain access to better loan terms, lower interest rates, and more financial opportunities. Whether it's buying a home, starting a business, or investing in your future, good credit opens doors—helping you not only manage money…

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March 26, 2025

WORK STRUGGLES #realtor #podcast #fyi

Steve Rupp is guiding a structured self-reflection exercise as part of the Wheel of Life, helping participants identify key challenges in important life areas and connect them to their self-assessment. Here’s a brief summary of his process: Steps for Self-Reflection and Focus Work: Identify one or two major challenges related…

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March 26, 2025

Mortgage Payment Breakdown with Rick Ripma

Understanding these elements will help you make informed decisions, plan your budget more effectively, and avoid any surprises down the road. Learn exactly where your money goes each month and how to manage your mortgage payments with confidence. #realestate #podcast #advisorsmortgage

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March 25, 2025

Ask questions, get answers !!!

Rick Ripma emphasizes the importance of asking questions during the homebuying process, especially when there are no online resources to rely on. He stresses that no question is too small or silly, as it’s your financial future at stake. Rick highlights the value of having trusted advisors, such as experienced…

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March 23, 2025

Mortgage Basics Credit Score Income

Rick Ripma explains the basic factors considered when applying for a mortgage. He highlights three key elements: credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and job history/income. Rick notes that credit score requirements vary depending on the loan type—FHA loans can accept a lower score (as low as 580), while conventional loans typically…

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March 22, 2025

BOOST CREDIT SCORE IN 30 DAYS

Rick Ripma discusses how they helped a client improve their credit score to qualify for an FHA mortgage. Initially, the client's credit score was under 580, making it difficult to finance under normal programs. By running their credit through a system, Rick and his team were able to create a…

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March 21, 2025

Budgeting For Home Ownership #realestate #podcast #advisorsmortgage

Rick Ripma advises potential homebuyers to start by reviewing their budget and spending habits, including rent, food, and other expenses. He suggests considering if the desire for a home outweighs other non-essential items and, if necessary, cutting back on spending. Rick emphasizes that homeownership can often be more affordable than…

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March 21, 2025

First-Time Buyers - Overcome Fear

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March 20, 2025

First Time Home Buyer Pre Approval #realestate #podcast

Rick Ripma highlights the importance of working with a reliable mortgage advisor and real estate agent throughout the homebuying process. He stresses that the first step is getting pre-approved to determine what you can afford, ensuring you don’t waste time looking at homes outside your budget. Rick also emphasizes that…

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March 18, 2025

MASTER YOUR LIFE BALANCE WITH STEVE RUPP

Steve Rupp is elaborating on the purpose of the Wheel of Life, emphasizing its role as a non-judgmental, practical tool for self-awareness and growth. Here's a summary of his key points: Purpose: The wheel is not designed to cause frustration or self-criticism. Instead, it serves as a visual snapshot of…

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March 18, 2025

EVALUATING YOUR WHEEL OF LIFE

Steve Rupp is describing a concept often referred to as the Wheel of Life, a tool used in personal development and self-assessment. The wheel typically represents major areas of life that are essential to an individual's overall well-being and satisfaction. Here’s a breakdown of what he mentioned: Money, Work, Self,…

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March 17, 2025

Maximize Your Referrals Partnering for Success #realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

Maximize Your Referrals: Partnering for Success Unlock the power of referrals by building strong, strategic partnerships. In this post, we’ll explore how collaborating with other professionals can boost your referral network and help you achieve greater success. Learn the key strategies for fostering valuable relationships that lead to more business…

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March 16, 2025

Unlock your Potential #podcast #realestatesuccess #fypシ゚viral

Steve Rupp offers three types of programs to cater to different learning preferences. The first is a self-paced program for individuals who prefer to learn independently at their own pace, with access to all necessary materials, including handouts and the full curriculum. For those who want more structure and accountability,…

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March 15, 2025

Cut Commission Requests by This Strategy #realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

Learn how to significantly cut down commission reduction requests with a simple, effective strategy. This approach helps maintain your commission rates while ensuring client satisfaction and preserving your business value. Discover the key steps to implement this strategy and achieve a 90% reduction in requests to lower your commission. #realestate…

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Feb. 28, 2025

First Time Home Buyers Welcome

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Dec. 2, 2024

Unlock Higher Profits #realestatesuccess #podcast #fyiシ゚viral

Unlock higher profits by delivering unforgettable client experiences that set you apart from the competition. Learn how to create memorable interactions that not only exceed client expectations but also build long-term relationships and generate valuable referrals. By focusing on exceptional service, you’ll reduce your reliance on costly lead generation and…

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Nov. 12, 2024

Uncovering Potential Objections #realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

Steve Rupp emphasizes the importance of being prepared for client objections during real estate transactions. Understanding and anticipating these objections upfront allows realtors to handle them confidently and avoid stumbling through responses. By addressing concerns early in the conversation, agents can engage in meaningful dialogue, uncover the true root of…

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Nov. 12, 2024

MINDSET OVER OBJECTIONS #podcast #realestate #fypシ゚viral

Steve Rupp emphasizes a crucial mindset shift for salespeople: instead of seeing objections as a negative, view them as opportunities. When clients present objections, they're offering the chance to address their concerns and move closer to a resolution. If a client has no objections but is still hesitant to commit,…

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Nov. 5, 2024

ISOLATE OBJECTIONS WITH STEVE RUPP.#realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

Steve Rupp explains a tactical approach to managing objections during a conversation, especially in a sales context. The speaker highlights the importance of isolating the first objection that arises. Instead of immediately tackling the concern, the salesperson acknowledges it with gratitude and reassures the client that it will be addressed.…

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Nov. 5, 2024

First Steps in Real Estate #podacst #realtor #fypシ゚viral

When the economy crashed in 2008, Rob Mager realized that football was no longer a viable career path. It was a wake-up call that prompted him to seek a more traditional job, leaving behind the world of sports and locker rooms. Rob had friends who worked in the corporate sector…

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Nov. 1, 2024

Uncovering the Root Cause of Client Objections #realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

Steve Rupp highlights the importance of asking thoughtful questions to uncover client concerns and expectations. By asking questions like "What do we need to change for you to feel comfortable moving forward?" or "What is the most important factor for you in this decision?" realtors empower clients to express their…

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Nov. 1, 2024

HEAR THEM OUT - #realestatesuccess #podcast #fypシ゚viral

t's crucial that we allow our clients to fully express what their current situation is. We need to hear their views, challenges, and concerns so that we can better understand their perspective. After that, we should encourage them to share what their ideal outcome would look like and what solutions…

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Oct. 29, 2024

The Mortgage Industry Journey with Rick Ripma

Rick Ripma discusses his adaptability in the ever-changing market and highlights his key strengths, which he humorously refers to as his "superpowers." He emphasizes his high sense of urgency, which drives him to complete tasks promptly and communicate swiftly. While this trait can occasionally cause issues, it mostly benefits his…

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