Want to save thousands on your home purchase without sacrificing support?In this must-listen episode of the DIY Homebuyer Podcast, host Nick Aufenkamp sits down with Trey and Caroline McMeans, the innovative founders of Homepoint, a tech-forward brokerage revolutionizing real estate in Alabama and Tennessee — and eventually, the whole country! Discover how their flat-fee model empowers buyers with transparency, affordability, and control — saving clients, like one Mountain Brook buyer, $28,000!From navigating post-NAR settlement changes to offering a $5,000 flat fee for full-service representation, Trey and Caroline share practical insights to help you buy smarter.What You’ll Uncover:• How HomePoint’s $5,000 flat fee saves buyers thousands vs. traditional 3% commissions• The power of their tech platform: Schedule tours, craft offers, and track your journey• Why their gig network (like Uber for home tours) ensures fast, flexible showings• Tips to avoid buyer agency agreement traps and negotiate confidently• The future of real estate: Transparent, consumer-first solutionsAs outsiders to traditional real estate, Trey and Caroline are disrupting the industry with a mission-driven approach that puts buyers first. A must-listen for DIY homebuyers, first-time buyers, or anyone ready to rethink real estate!🔗 Explore HomePoint: https://www.homepoint.co📧 Sign Up for Their Newsletter: https://www.homepoint.co/aboutus📱 Follow Trey & Caroline on LinkedIn for industry insights:Trey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/treymcmeansCaroline: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinemcmeans🔔 New to DIY Home Buying?Subscribe for weekly tips to save tens of thousands and join the DIY Homebuyer Academy for expert self-representation training!🏠 Join Our FREE DIY Homebuyer Community!Buy your next home WITHOUT an agent: https://skool.com/diyhomebuyer• FREE DIY Home Buying Essentials course• Full library of homebuying resources• Connect with DIY homebuyers• Q&As and live sessions with NickAdditional Resources:Download “5 Strategies to Save You $5K+ On Your Next Home”: https://diyhomebuyeracademy.kit.com/2694bd687cConnect With DIY Homebuyer Academy:• Website: https://diyhomebuyeracademy.com• Newsletter: https://diyhomebuyeracademy.kit.com/• Email: [email protected] Media:• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@diyhomebuyer• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diy_homebuyer• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickaufenkamp• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DIYHomebuyerLegal Disclaimer:This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or legal advice. Always consult with qualified professionals before making any real estate decisions.