{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Open House","title":"Brandon Shaw & Jerome Stephenson | Open House w/ Anthony Sharp #001","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2425,"description":"\nThe REAL Roadmap to Buying Your First Home (Without 20% Down)\n\nOpen House w/ Anthony Sharp #001 – featuring brokers Brandon Shaw & Jerome Stephenson\n\nIn this first episode of Open House, host Anthony Sharp sits down with brokers Brandon Shaw and Jerome Stephenson from Crye-Leike Properties Unlimited to break down the real step‑by‑step process of buying a home.\nThey cover why you should start with a realtor instead of doom‑scrolling Zillow, how pre‑approvals really work, common myths about down payments (no, you don’t always need 20%), inspections, appraisals, and what actually overwhelms buyers—and how good agents walk them through it.\nWhether you’re a first‑time buyer or thinking about moving up, this episode gives you a clear roadmap from “just looking” to the closing table.\n\nShow Links:USDA Home Loans (0% down in eligible rural areas)Learn more & check eligibility: https://www.usda.gov\nVA Home Loans (for eligible veterans & service members)Program overview: https://www.va.gov\nFHA Loans (low down payment options)Info hub: https://www.hud.gov\nConventional Mortgage BasicsFannie Mae: https://www.fanniemae.comFreddie Mac: https://www.freddiemac.com\nCrye-Leike Properties Unlimitedhttps://www.cryeleikepropertiesunlimited.com/\nConnect with Anthony Sharp (Host)WebsiteInstagramFacebook\nConnect with GuestsBrandon Shaw – Broker, Crye-Leike Properties UnlimitedWebsite\nJerome Stephenson – Broker, Crye-Leike Properties UnlimitedWebsite","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3Mxa0ephW6Q6_DkoU5a1WY-T04ZyIhQmGpltQ9sQII8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xYWEx/YmE0MjJhNGMzNjZj/YjRkMDQ2ZDUyNDEz/MTg3NS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}