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Own It with Angie Hicks
Do you own your home, or does it own you? If you've ever felt like your house is running your life instead of the other way around, you're not alone. For over 30 years Angie Hicks–co-founder of Angi–has been hearing about homeowners' hopes and headaches. The takeaway? There's a lot nobody tells you about owning a home. Angie sits down with leading experts, industry insiders, and real homeowners to tackle the questions that keep you up at night. Should you renovate or move? What's actually worth…
Episodes
Own It with Angie HicksMikel Welch on Why Your Starter Home Might Already Be Your Forever Home
Mikel Welch moved to New York City with $500 in his pocket and a Craigslist ad. Now he's an Emmy winner, the lead designer on The Drew Barrymore Show, and the…
Own It with Angie HicksStop Designing Your Home for the People Who Don't Live In It
The dream home used to be about impressing your neighbors. Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt say that's over. The HGTV builders and designers behind hundreds of…
Own It with Angie HicksFarnoosh Torabi on Why Your Home Isn't the Investment You Think It Is
Financial independence got left out of the conversation for women — and Farnoosh Torabi has spent her career putting it back in. In this episode, Angie sits…
Own It with Angie HicksWhat Renovation TV Gets Wrong with Mina Starsiak Hawk
After a hundred houses and nine seasons of Good Bones, Mina Starsiak Hawk has one rule: assume the worst and budget accordingly. In this episode — the first…
Own It with Angie HicksYour Outdoor Space Shouldn’t be Last with Sara Bendrick.
Your kitchen gets the budget. Your bathroom gets the Pinterest board. And your yard — the first thing anyone sees when they pull up to your house — gets…
Own It with Angie HicksWhat Home Improvement TV Gets Wrong (From Someone Who Was On It)
Most home improvement shows make renovation look easy, fast, and cheap. Kayleen McCabe spent years helping create that illusion — and then walked away from it…
Own It with Angie HicksYou're Not Just Buying a House. You're Marrying the Neighborhood.
Not everyone should buy a house. Kelly Edwards — TV host, designer, and real estate agent — will tell you that to your face, even if it costs her the…
Own It with Angie HicksDon't Waive the Inspection. Home Inspector Joe Explains Why.
Since COVID, waiving the home inspection has become something of a trend. Home Inspector Joe Mazza says it's one of the biggest financial mistakes a buyer can…
Own It with Angie HicksRates Aren't Going Back to 3%. Here's What Buyers Need to Hear.
The housing market is weird right now. That's not a hot take — it's what CNBC's real estate correspondent Diana Olick will tell you flat out. In this episode…
Own It with Angie HicksThe CFO Mindset Every Homeowner Needs
Most people approach homeownership like a consumer. Caleb Silver, editor-in-chief of Investopedia, says you need to approach it like a CFO. In this episode…
Own It with Angie HicksFall in Love with A Cheap Old House. But Know This First.
What if the most affordable path to homeownership has been sitting empty on a small-town street for the last 40 years? Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein built a…
Own It with Angie HicksBuying a Home for Who You Are Now Is the Biggest Mistake You Can Make
Most people think buying a home is about finding the right mortgage. Tiffany Aliche — The Budgetnista, New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most…
Own It with Angie HicksHe's Flipped 1,000 Homes. Here's What He Fixes First.
Tarek El Moussa has bought, fixed, and sold over 1,000 homes. That means he's walked into quite a few houses in his day. And he sees things the average…
Own It with Angie HicksIntroducing Own It with Angie Hicks
Do you own your home, or does it own you? For over 30 years, Angie Hicks has been hearing homeowners' hopes and headaches. What she learned: there's a lot…