Life's Inside Track

What if one piece of wrong advice could cost you more than a market crash? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, your trusted real estate guides with the Dekker Team, we examine why the people beside you can either multiply your wealth or quietly drain it away. From free “opinions” that end up costing thousands to the irreplaceable value of wise counsel, Ken and Yetta...

What if everything you need to build wealth is already in your hands? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we reveal how to multiply what you already have—without working harder or taking unnecessary risks. From unlocking the “lazy asset” in your home to identifying everyday levers like energy, time, and mindset, you’ll discover how small, intentional shifts can...

Have you ever noticed how exhaustion distorts judgment—especially with big money moves? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we uncover why vitality is your most overlooked wealth lever. From sleep deprivation to decision fatigue, they reveal how energy levels quietly dictate confidence, clarity, and even financial returns. You’ll see how five levers—sleep, nutrition,...

Did you know homeowners in Canada have 30× the net worth of renters? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we uncover why—and how government programs can unlock thousands of dollars most people never claim. With over 36 years of guiding families, Ken and Yetta share how first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and even current homeowners can access money already set aside...

Ever felt pressured into a decision you later regretted? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we uncover why pressure erodes trust, persuasion backfires, and ultimatums sabotage long-term relationships. Drawing from personal confessions, Harvard Business Review findings, and family stories, we’ll show how invitations rooted in freedom of choice build deeper trust and...

When it comes to real estate investing, success isn’t just about what you buy—it’s about what you avoid, when you act, and how you prepare for the ripple effects of every choice. In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, you’ll learn why clarity about your goals helps you eliminate the wrong properties, how hesitation can quietly cost you thousands, and why every...

Does your home’s condition quietly drain—or grow—your wealth? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker from the Dekker Team, we reveal how clutter, deferred maintenance, and fuzzy household boundaries can cost you tens (even hundreds) of thousands and how simple shifts can protect your equity. You’ll see why tidiness and proactive upkeep don’t just boost sale price; they...

What’s the real cost of hesitation, emotional pricing, or unclear boundaries in real estate? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we’ll uncover how these three silent traps can quietly drain your equity and rob you of financial peace. From pricing with precision, to setting strong negotiating boundaries, to saying a firm “yes” or “no” without delay—these decisions can...

What’s really driving your decisions—fear or faith? In this faith-based episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we take a grounded, grace-filled look at how fear disguises itself as logic and holds us back from God’s best. From real estate to relationships, investments to invitations, the decisions we make are either shaped by fear or led by faith. Through powerful Biblical...

Are you truly open to wise counsel—or just seeking someone to echo what you already believe? In this episode of LIFE’S Inside Track with Ken and Yetta Dekker, we unpack why so many buyers, sellers, and investors unknowingly sabotage their own success by rejecting uncomfortable truths. You’ll see how pride, fear, or the need for validation can keep you stuck in an echo chamber, even when you’ve...