Episode
The Money Talk - What to Know Before You Remodel
- Podcast
- Remodeling Reinvented
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- Jun 2, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 1290
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Summary
Planning a remodel? Let’s talk about how to be financially prepared. In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented , we’re joined by Chuck Schmantz , a seasoned Mortgage Broker from NEXA Mortgage, and Jim Groen , Project Director at Jackson Design and Remodeling, to help you financially prepare for your next home transformation. From setting a realistic budget and exploring financing options like HELOCs and renovation loans, to planning for contingencies and avoiding financial pitfalls, this episode is packed with expert insights for remodeling smarter—not just bigger. You’ll also hear real-life success stories, tips for choosing a financially stable remodeling company, and a rapid-fire Q&A with Chuck to wrap it all up. Whether you’re dreaming of a new kitchen or a whole-home overhaul, this episode will help you lay the financial foundation for a stress-free remodel. Host: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and Remodeling Guest: Chuck Schmantz, Mortgage Broker for NEXA Mortgage, LLC Guest: Jim Groen, Project Director for Jackson Design and Remodeling Producer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and Remodeling