Hidden Fees of Homeownership: You...

Hidden Fees of Homeownership: Your Home Maintenance Playbook with Caboodl

The Home Stretch: An Ourboro Podcast by Ourboro
S1 · E5
Apr 2, 2026
37:02

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In this episode of The Home Stretch, Alex sits down with Ben Bisset, President and Co-Founder of Caboodl, to break down the realities of maintaining and improving your home. From the costly mistakes many homeowners make to the power of preventative maintenance, this conversation demystifies what it really takes to protect your biggest asset.

They cover everything from what to look for in a home inspection to the systems in your home most likely to fail, to simple (but often overlooked) fixes that can save you thousands. You’ll also hear real-life stories of near-misses, hidden risks like carbon monoxide, and how having the right support can make all the difference.

Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you stay ahead of problems and make the most out of your home.

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real estate
social impact
homeownership
housing solutions
real estate industry
Toronto real estate
mortgage agent

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