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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Office Hours: Advice to a First-Time Home Buyer, Why did The Prof G Pod Leave Spotify in 2022?, and Putting Yourself out there After a Breakup

Dec 6, 2023
Scott gives advice to a first-time homebuyer, shares his frustrations with Joe Rogan and Spotify, and discusses the tragic consequences of vaccine misinformation. He also provides dating advice for a young man entering the dating scene.
20:35

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Quick takeaways

  • The speaker advises a first-time homebuyer to avoid tapping into their emergency fund and suggests exploring first-time homebuyer programs while being patient in the property search.
  • The speaker reflects on his decision to leave Spotify temporarily due to his disapproval of certain vaccine misinformation presented by Joe Rogan, emphasizing the importance of principles and being willing to sacrifice for them.

Deep dives

Considerations for Buying a House

Mariana, a listener, asks for advice on buying a house. She and her husband have saved in three different categories: an emergency fund, retirement stocks, and bonds for the down payment. However, they are unsure if their savings will be enough. The speaker advises against tapping into the emergency fund and suggests considering selling some stocks or waiting for interest rates to lower. He also mentions the increase in home prices and the challenges for new entrants into the housing market. He recommends exploring first-time homebuyer programs and being patient in the search for a property.

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