Introducing Own It with Angie Hicks
5/7/20261 min
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 nobody tells you about owning a home.
Introducing Own It with Angie Hicks!
In her new podcast, Angie sits down with leading experts, industry insiders, and real homeowners to tackle the questions that keep you up at night — whether to renovate or move, how to prioritize when you can't do it all, and what's actually worth the investment.
No how-tos. No Pinterest perfection. Just real talk, hard-won lessons, and the kind of advice you'd want from someone who genuinely gets it.
New episodes drop every other week. Follow now so you don't miss the first one.
Transcript
17 sentencesAngie Hicks· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Do you own your home or does it own you? I'm Angie Hicks, and 30 years ago I co-founded Angie. There's a lot that no one tells you about owning a home. That's what my new podcast, Own It with Angie Hicks, is all about.
Speaker 2· Soundbite0:16
The biggest mistake that homeowners make, buying a home for just who they are right now, not who they might grow into.
Speaker 3· Soundbite0:23
All houses require upkeep and money. I think the notion that old houses require more isn't necessarily true.
Angie Hicks· Host0:31
I've talked to thousands of homeowners. They tell me their hopes and their headaches. When people come into your house looking to buy it, they're actually looking for reasons not to buy it.
Speaker 4· Soundbite0:41
Declutter. Take half of the stuff, put it in a box.
Angie Hicks· Host0:45
I'd say even take more than half. I'd take three-fourths.
Speaker 5· Soundbite0:48
You gotta be realistic about the real return on investment for owning a home, and I'm not talking about the emotional return on investment, because that is absolutely priceless.
Angie Hicks· Host0:56
Join me for conversations with leading experts that make owning your home both more manageable and more meaningful. Own It with Angie Hicks, new episodes every other week, wherever you watch or listen.