How To Avoid a Home-Buying Horror Story

Tyler Wisecup is a Brand Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. He has more than 10 years of experience in planning, managing, and coordinating public relations, internal marketing, copywriting, communications, and executive account activities. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism with a focus in public relations and advertising from the University of Nebraska, Omaha.

Hilary Woltemath is the Visual Display General Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. She joined NFM as a Visual Merchandiser before moving up the ranks to her current position. She holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and marketing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a minor in textiles, clothing, and design.

Becca Sudbeck is the Brand and Creative General Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. She has been part of the NFM family since 2001 and has a long history rooted in the home furnishings industry. She holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

In this episode…

What can you do to protect yourself from being scammed when buying a home? The NFM team is sharing their frightening home-buying stories to help you avoid the same mistakes.

Before putting in an offer, there are some key steps to ensure that you buy a good home. Many homebuyers have been duped into buying homes from malicious sellers. These homes could have mold, water, or fire damage, or come with long-standing debts. So, before signing the dotted line, what strategies can you use to avoid such horror stories?

In this episode of the I Am Home podcast, co-hosts Tyler Wisecup, Hilary Woltemath, and Becca Sudbeck sit down to discuss tips for avoiding home-buying horror stories. They share their experiences dealing with shady sellers, talk about the benefits of doing home inspections, and discuss tips for fixing a house after moving in.