In this episode of Her Two Cents, Amy Kim and Sophie Zhang talk about the home closing process, the costs to prepare for, and what to expect on closing day.

From budgeting beyond your down payment to understanding the steps leading up to possession, we walk through the final stretch of buying a home.

In this episode:

• Closing costs and the expenses to plan for.

• What happens between an accepted offer and closing day.

• What to expect on the day your purchase closes.

• Getting your keys and taking possession of your new home.

Buying a home is a big milestone. Knowing what comes next can help you feel more prepared for it.

Have a closing-day question? Send us your two cents! 💬

This episode provides general information only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Costs and procedures vary depending on your transaction and location. Please seek advice specific to your circumstances.

In this episode of Her Two Cents, Amy Kim and Sophie Zhang talk about buying and renting a home with a partner, and the conversations worth having when you bring different financial circumstances into a relationship.

We discuss:

• Buying a home together versus renting together.

• Moving into a property that one partner already owns.

• Navigating unequal contributions and expectations.

• Talking openly about housing, money, and your future together.

Whether you’re planning your first place together or moving into your partner’s home, join us for a conversation about where love meets the paperwork.

What’s your two cents? Would you move into a home your partner owns? Tell us what you think!

This episode is for general information and discussion only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Your rights and obligations depend on your circumstances and the applicable law. Please seek advice specific to your situation.

We’re diving into the real estate market, asking the big questions: Should you buy, sell, or wait? Is another era of soaring home prices coming? And what’s actually shaping the market today?

Real estate, law, money, and a little bit of chaos — we’re giving you our two cents.