Heather Dubrow on Real Estate Wins and Fails, First-Date Refunds and Financial Red Flags
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Run your business smarter with Square. Get started today. This episode was taped in the Money News Network studio. Brought to you by U.S. Bank. I'm Nicole Lappin, the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand. It's time for some money rehab. Heather freaking Dubrow is back on Money Rehab. And honestly, I could not be more excited because Heather is the real deal. She's built wealth, made mistakes, learned the hard way. And you know what? She is not afraid to talk about any of it. Last time she came on the show, we talked about the finances of the real housewives and money dysmorphia. Today, we dive into her most recent real estate, quote, failure. a 16 and a half million dollar sale that somehow still ended up in a multimillion dollar loss and what she learned from it.
And while the price points that Heather talks about for sure are super duper ultra luxury, the takeaways apply no matter what price point you're playing with. We also dive into how she and her husband, Terry divide financial roles,
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5 chapters
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What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–19:06
2
How did Heather describe the $16M Beverly Hills renovation that turned into a multimillion-dollar loss?
19:06–20:15
3
What contractor and hidden-cost mistakes caused the renovation budget to balloon by $8M?
20:15–26:03
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How does Heather decide when to sell unfinished real estate versus finish renovations?
26:03–39:18
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What practical home‑flipping tips did Heather give about bones, neutral finishes, and cost‑effective materials?
39:18–46:44
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