
Welcome to Be a Smarter Homeowner podcast, where hosts, Beth Dodson and John Bodrozic are dedicated to helping you save money and get organized while managing, maintaining, protecting, improving, and eventually buying or selling your largest financial asset and biggest expense, your home. Discover how easy it is to be a smarter homeowner. Having worked with homeowners for over 20 years, your co-ho... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyHome & GardenLeisure | |||

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In this episode of Be a Smarter Homeowner, host Beth Dodson is joined by co-host and HomeZada co-founder John Bodrozic to discuss one of the biggest financial blind spots in homeownership: major replacement costs.
Most homeowners think... more
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In this episode of Be a Smarter Homeowner, host Beth Dodson talks with Christopher Seman from N-Hance, a company helping homeowners rethink kitchen and cabinet updates.
Instead of assuming every outdated kitchen requires a full demolit... more
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In this episode of Be a Smarter Homeowner, host Beth Dodson sits down with Craig Sheets, founder of Crestville Accounting, to unpack one of the most misunderstood parts of homeownership: taxes.
Craig brings nearly 25 years of senior-le... more
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What if you could catch a plumbing leak before it became a five-figure repair? In this episode of Be a Smarter Homeowner, Beth Dodson talks with Ian Greene about why leak detection is one of the smartest upgrades a homeowner can make. Th... more
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So much to know and remember about my house. The podcast talks about the financial aspects of maintenance, projects, finances, expenses and so much more.
I currently own multiple properties (5) in multiple states (4) and have struggled with maintenance and remodeling schedules. Not to mention the overwhelming amount of paperwork this creates and problems with storage. One of my bigger challenges is having documents readily available when traveling. Utilizing many different technologies and apps became a full time task in itself so a streamline process was desperately needed. In the process of trying to develop a system that combined multiple task... more
Great job— the practical nitty-gritty of home management. As someone who’s coached pro House Managers in project management tech, I wish I’d known about this podcast sooner!
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A practical, guidance-heavy show focused on turning homeownership into a manageable, affordable experience. Episodes cover maintenance calendars, budgeting for projects, home inventories, insurance alignment, and disaster readiness, often rooting advice in real-world workflows and platform-enabled systems. Guests range from financial and risk experts to design-build pros, while hosts—co-founders of a digital home-management platform—frequently highlight how technology can streamline planning, reduce decision fatigue, and protect home value. The format tends to be actionable, with step-by-step tips, checklists, and demonstrations that listeners can apply across one or more properties. A notable strength is the consistent emphasis on turning ... more
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Recent guests on Be a Smarter Homeowner include:
1. Chris Seman
2. Craig Sheets
3. Ian Greene
4. Nicole Jakes
5. Laura Phillips
6. Patrick Hardy
7. Bob Brown
8. Bill Reid
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