Life's Inside Track
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695 | Homeownership Creates Wealth
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- Published: Friday, 16 May 2025 09:30
What if your home wasn’t just where you live—but the foundation for financial freedom? In this episode of LIFE’s Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, alongside Suzan Hart, we explore how your first home can become the seed that fuels your wealth journey. You’ll hear real stories of homeowners who turned small beginnings into big momentum by shifting their mindset and leveraging what they already had. We’ll unpack strategies to use your home’s equity wisely, avoid common mortgage traps, and build a retirement plan that’s actually doable. Discover how to stop leaving money—and peace of mind—on the table. Watch now to learn how to build wealth wisely through real estate, starting with the home you’re in.
Add a comment694 | Mortgage Math, True Costs
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- Published: Friday, 09 May 2025 09:30
Can You Really Afford That Home?
It’s not just about what the bank says—real affordability includes peace of mind, relational harmony, and emotional readiness. In this episode of LIFE’s Inside Track, Ken and Yetta Dekker are joined by Suzan Hart to unpack the hidden costs of buying a home. You’ll hear real client stories where financial approval didn’t equal emotional alignment—and how waiting, adjusting, or saying no led to wiser, more peaceful decisions.Watch now May 9, 2025 Friday at 9:30 AM on chri.ca or 99.1 FM to learn how to build wealth wisely—without sacrificing your well-being. Learn how to count the costs that numbers can’t show and why vitality matters in every real estate move.
What you’ll learn:
✔ The truth about emotional bandwidth in real estate
✔ How stress and misalignment can sabotage the dream
✔ Why buying a home is more than a financial transaction
✔ How to make real estate decisions that support your whole life
✔ Questions to ask BEFORE saying yes to your next home
🔑 Buying wisely starts with clarity.
📞 Call us at 613-867-6058 or visit https://dekkerteam.com for your free Clarity Call.
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693 | Values Shape Vision
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- Published: Friday, 02 May 2025 09:30
What happens when the experts become the ones being interviewed? In this special edition of LIFE’s Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, the tables are turned as guest host Suzan Hart dives into the questions you’ve always wanted answered. From their rocky start in real estate to the powerful principles that shape their business today, Ken and Yetta open up about the hard lessons, surprising insights, and personal values that drive their mission to help others build wealth wisely. You’ll hear how their missteps became mastery—and how their lived experience now protects clients from making the same mistakes. Tune in May 2, 2025 Friday at 9:30 AM on chri.ca or 99.1 FM to learn how authentic care, bold integrity, and time-tested wisdom can guide your real estate journey.
Add a comment692 | Relationships Build Business
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- Published: Friday, 25 April 2025 09:30
Some people believe knowing your product inside and out is enough to thrive in business. But what if that’s only the starting line? In this episode of LIFE’s Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, the Dekker Team uncovers why deep relationships—not just deep knowledge—are the true differentiator in both business and real estate. You'll hear real stories from the farmer’s market, their own brokerage journey, and even insights from managing their vacation rental in Mexico. Learn why authentic connection outweighs pure efficiency, and how understanding your clients’ real concerns—like retirement fears or relational trust—can elevate your entire business. Whether you're in real estate, sales, or service, the heart of your success lies in being both professional and personal. Watch now on April 25, 2025 Friday at 9:30 AM on chri.ca or 99.1 FM to discover how building trust can move your business from surviving to thriving.
Add a comment691 | Smart Business Steps
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- Published: Friday, 18 April 2025 09:30
Some people feel an undeniable tug toward starting their own business—even knowing the statistics aren’t exactly cheering them on. So why do they still leap? In this episode of LIFE’s Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we consider what fuels the entrepreneurial spark and how to turn it into a wise investment rather than an expensive gamble. You’ll uncover the four core reasons people pursue business ownership, learn how to build on solid ground instead of idealistic dreams, and understand the importance of starting lean, staying funded, and owning wisely. Whether you’re already running your own show or just dreaming of making the leap, this episode offers grounded wisdom from decades of lived experience.
Tune in on Friday April 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM on chri.ca or 99.1 FM to find out what it takes to create something lasting that can bless your future and your family’s legacy.
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