Welcome Home: The John Houston Homes Podcast
Buying or building a new home is one of the most important decisions we face when it comes to choosing what's best for our family and our finances. Join marketing experts Chelsi Frazier and Whitney Pryor of John Houston Homes as they interview guests and share insights that demystify the homebuilding and mortgage process. This podcast is designed to give you peace of mind as you walk through your exciting journey toward homeownership. Chelsi and Whitney keep things fun and informative in each episode as they talk with industry leaders, builders, designers, lenders, contractors, and especially happy homeowners. John Houston Homes (JHH) is a leader in the homebuilding industry across north and central Texas. For more information on how JHH can make your dream home a reality visit: https://www.jhoustonhomes.com/
Episodes
56 episodes
We're Building Again! (Curtis Green, John Houston Homes Construction Manager)
John Houston Homes is back to build jobs! On this episode of the Welcome Home Podcast we're sharing updates about our communities with available lots to build on as well as talking about the many tools we offer to help our customers choos...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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34:25
Homeowning & School Zoning (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
When building or buying a new home, there's a lot of checks and balances to go through as a new home owner, and even more so if you're a parent with kids in school. On today's episode, Chelsi and Whitney discuss school districts and zoning and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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13:08
Your DFW Market Update (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
If you're watching any news station, reading through your daily news apps, or scrolling through social media, you are likely to find a common theme everyone is talking about.. the state of our current housing market. What you'll also find...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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15:41
We're Back to Doing Build Jobs! (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
After a long hiatus of offering build jobs in our communities, we couldn't be happier to announce.. we're back, and better than ever! If you're ready to start the process of building from the ground up - choosing your lot, floor plan, upgrades,...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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24:54
Up Your IQ on Today's Interest Rates (Danny Tutt with Trinity Oaks Mortgage)
On today's episode of the Welcome Home Podcast we're diving into the big topic: INTEREST RATES! Whether you've been a home owner for awhile or you're looking to buy for the first time, there's a lot of questions and concern you might have...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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36:40
Destination Home Series: Projects After Move-in (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
You're on the new home search and you've found a move-in ready home with a functional floor plan, perfect backyard space, and a great location. There's just one problem.. it doesn't quite feel like "Home" to you yet. On today's episode, W...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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21:24
What's Ahead for JH Reach in 2022 (Megan Gaither and Melody Holmes).mp3
At the core of who we are as a company is our mission to help people find their way Home. Not only through building houses, but by reaching people for Christ and giving to the Kingdom. A vital piece of how we fulfill this is our com...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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25:10
Destination Home Series: Home Organization Gurus (Erika Seamayer-Williamson & Ginny Baker)
No matter what stage of life you are in, or where you live, your home should be your sanctuary; a destination you want to retreat to over and over again. This episode of the Welcome Home podcast is for everyone who has big dreams to turn their ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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38:28
Destination Home Series: How Their Wild Ride Landed Them in Waco (with Happy Homeowners Paul & Cinnamon Wolfe)
There are many roads to becoming a Happy Homeowner and we are so excited to share this couples' journey of becoming one with John Houston Homes! Our episode guests, Paul and Cinnamon Wolfe, share their adventure of visiting the Waco area, findi...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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30:11
Outdoor Living Series: Is My Lot Big Enough for a Pool? (Justin Bright with Bright Pools)
As the Texas heat ramps up and outdoor living is in full swing, we are all dreaming of that first dip into a refreshing pool! If you're a new homeowner or starting the process of buying a home, you've probably thought about the big question -&n...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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27:53
Outdoor Living Series: Why are Gutters Important (Michael Rich with M&M Gutters)
There's a lot to choose from when it comes to selecting upgrades and features for your new home. Picking out the "fun" features like engineered wood floors or that kitchen back splash you've been drooling over can take center stage, but what ab...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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16:02
Outdoor Living Series: Ideas for Any Yard Size from Ellis County Master Gardner Association (Pam Daniel & Scott Rigsby)
For many homeowners who aren't gifted with the green thumb, the task of gardening and landscaping in their own yard can seem pretty intimidating. Where do you even start?? What landscaping options do you have and what kind of maintenance does i...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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41:51
Outdoor Living Series: Landscape & Watering 101 (Eric Savins with Garden Design Landscaping)
SPRING SEASON is here and we know all of you Texans can't wait for some outdoor living! Homeowners everywhere are prepping their gardens and patios for the beautiful weather to come and we're introducing our Outdoor Living series to help with t...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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25:36
Everything You Need to Know About Inventory Homes Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
Everyone's Home building or buying journey looks a little different, and at John Houston Homes, we want to provide the perfect home for our customers no matter what stage of life they're in or the timeline they have to get into a new home. On t...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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21:26
2021 Year in Review & 2022 Forecast (John Houston & Terry Trayvick)
We're back with the first episode of Season 3, and we are kicking it off with another great talk with CEO and Founder, John Houston, and Terry Trayvick, Chief Strategy Officer! Listen in as they talk about what we have learned over the pa...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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24:52
S2_Ep24_It was Life Changing! (with Homeowners Ricky & Shalonda Thompson)
When beginning the search for a new home, our customers are looking for more than just the perfect elevation, floor plan, or community to live in. They are also looking for the perfect Sales Manager that will listen to their needs and guide the...
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23:15
S2_Ep23_They Went to Jared! (with Homeowners Terris & Latoshia Carter)
On this episode, we dive into the real and raw truths of what the home buying journey can look like with John Houston homeowners, Terris and Latoshia Carter. For some it can be a quick and seamless process filled with joy and excitement, from t...
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49:25
S2_Ep22_Building with Functionality (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
As a first time homebuyer or builder, it can be very easy to get whisked away in the euphoria of it all, and as a result, a few important details can be missed.. Including a big one; Functionality! That's why we bring you today's episode to dis...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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37:04
S2 Ep21_The Smart Move Experience (Danny Tutt)
So you found a home builder.. but what about all the other parts?? What title company do you choose? Who will be your mortgage lender? When you begin the journey of home ownership, there's already so much to coordinate and think about. As...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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30:02
S2 Ep20_The Secret Behind How JH Homes Streamlines Your New Home Vendors (OT Posadas)
Today we take you behind the scenes of the John Houston Homes building process. A lot of moving parts and people work together to make a home happen, and it certainly wouldn't be possible without the vendors we partner with; from concrete and l...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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28:31
S2 Ep19_The WHO Behind HOW We Furnish Quality Floors & Backsplash Products! (Southwestern Interiors)
It's time for your design studio appointment and decisions have to be made.. what kind of backsplash do you choose?? Should you go with carpet or wood flooring?? On this episode we bring in the experts from Southwestern Interiors - our fl...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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36:10
S2 Ep18_Building a Home in the Current Market (Jason Dodson & Danielle Depot)
Whether you are currently building a new home or looking to start that process soon, we know you have questions! Build timelines in the current market is a hot topic, so we bring you today's episode to make sure our listeners stay informed and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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30:10
S2 Ep17_That New Hospital in Midlothian EVERYBODY is Talking About! (Methodist Midlothian Medical Center with Jary Ganske & Kasey Cheshier)
If you're considering buying or building a new home in Ellis county then don't rule out the city of Midlothian! This growing community has so much to offer to its residents including fast and convenient access to healthcare with the brand new <...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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30:09
S2 Ep16_We Have Lots! Upcoming Communities (Whitney Pryor & Chelsi Frazier)
You're ready to step into the home buying journey, but wait.. where are the homes?? Whether you're looking for a move-in ready home or a lot to build on, finding your perfect place in this current real estate market can be exhausting and even d...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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31:52
S2 Ep15_How JH Reach is Helping People Find Their Way Home (Bobby Parks & Megan Gaither)
Our mission of helping people find their way Home extends way beyond our customers. At the core of this mission and the "Why" behind what we do everyday is our company ministry branch, JH Reach. Bobby Parks, Chief Ministry Officer for the JH Fa...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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32:28