The purpose of our show is to bring information and solutions to issues that impact the day-to-day lives of minorities.We can bring this value add by leveraging the knowledge of our host, Walter Latham, Sr. , co-host, Michelle Swiney, and our Panel, consisting of experts in various disciplines and life experiences.
Episodes
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
We Interview Home Builder Dewitt Newkirk, owner and founder of Eastern North Carolina's Unshakeable Builders who talks about the generational generational wealth through homeownership.
Keywords: generational wealth, construction, home building, Unshakeable Builders, real estate, faith-based business, home ownership, refinancing, investment strategies, community building
Summary: In this conversation, Walter Latham Sr. interviews Dewitt Newkirk, a prominent builder in Eastern North Carolina, about his journey in the construction industry and the importance of generational wealth. Dewitt shares his early experiences in construction, the transition from a sports career to building homes, and the founding of Unshakeable Builders. He emphasizes the role of faith in his business decisions and the significance of home ownership in building wealth for families. The discussion also covers the challenges and opportunities in the construction landscape, refinancing strategies, and future aspirations for growth in the industry.
Takeaways
- Generational wealth often starts with home ownership.
- Dewitt's early experiences in construction shaped his career.
- Faith plays a crucial role in business decisions.
- Building homes is about creating communities, not just structures.
- Home ownership provides stability and equity for families.
- Refinancing can be a strategic tool for financial growth.
- The construction industry faces unique challenges and opportunities.
- Dewitt aims to build a hotel as part of his future goals.
- Understanding the market is key to successful building.
- Investing in real estate is a long-term strategy for wealth.
Sound Bites
- "You’re building a generation of wealth."
- "We’re building a legacy for families."
- "I think it’s better to own than to rent."
Chapters
00:00Introduction to Generational Wealth and Building
05:41High School and College Experiences in Construction
14:22Establishing Unshakeable Builders
21:02Faith as a Guiding Principle in Business
26:34Navigating the Home Buying Process
33:04Understanding Refinancing Options
38:40Lessons from the Great Recession
Contact Info:
Website: www.Unshakeablebuilders.com
FB: @unshakablebuildersinc
Instagram: @Unshakeablebuilders
Phone: 252) 814-9105
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