How to Avoid Hidden Costs When Building a House

 

What are the hidden costs that builders include, and how can you avoid them?

 

In this episode, Nicola and her father, John Kefalianos, explore the hidden costs of new home builds that can turn enticing low prices into unexpected financial burdens.

 

With John's extensive experience in building and mortgage brokering, they guide first home buyers through the complexities of what builders include in their quotes and what banks require for loan approval.

 

Discover the importance of asking the right questions about footings, driveways, landscaping, and more before signing any contracts. Learn about turnkey options that can simplify the process and ensure a smooth transition into your new home.

 

Don't miss this essential advice for anyone looking to build their dream home! Click on this episode now and empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate the home-building journey confidently.

 

 

Chat with John about how much you can borrow: 
johnk@financelab.com.au

 

Finance Lab: 
https://www.financelab.com.au/

 

 

 

 

Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and is not legal, financial, or professional advice. Listeners should seek personalised advice from licensed professionals for their individual circumstances. The hosts and guests are not liable for actions taken based on this content. Opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not any official institution.

How to Avoid Hidden Costs When Building a House
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What are the hidden costs that builders include, and how can you avoid them?
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In this episode, Nicola and her father, John Kefalianos, explore the hidden costs of new home builds that can turn enticing low prices into unexpected financial burdens.
&nbsp;
With John's extensive experience in building and mortgage brokering, they guide first home buyers through the complexities of what builders include in their quotes and what banks require for loan approval.
&nbsp;
Discover the importance of asking the right questions about footings, driveways, landscaping, and more before signing any contracts. Learn about turnkey options that can simplify the process and ensure a smooth transition into your new home.
&nbsp;
Don't miss this essential advice for anyone looking to build their dream home! Click on this episode now and empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate the home-building journey confidently.
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Chat with John about how much you can borrow:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:johnk@financelab.com.au">johnk@financelab.com.au</a>
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Finance Lab:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.financelab.com.au/">https://www.financelab.com.au/</a>
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Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and is not legal, financial, or professional advice. Listeners should seek personalised advice from licensed professionals for their individual circumstances. The hosts and guests are not liable for actions taken based on this content. Opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not any official institution.

Hi I'm Nicola!

I wanted to make this podcast to share my journey of buying my first home! I'm so lucky to have a Dad with tons of property experience as my mentor. I want to share all the ups and downs of my journey and every lesson I learn from dad with you guys! I hope my experiences helps you get into your first home, Wish me luck getting into mine first home 🙂

If you have any questions you want to ask on the show please send them in and if you want to talk with my dad directly as a broker feel free to send an email through.

Chat with John about how much you can borrow johnk@financelab.com.au 



Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and is not legal, financial, or professional advice. Listeners should seek personalized advice from licensed professionals for their individual circumstances. The hosts and guests are not liable for actions taken based on this content. Opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not any official institution

Hi I'm Nicola!
I wanted to make this podcast to share my journey of buying my first home! I'm so lucky to have a Dad with tons of property experience as my mentor. I want to share all the ups and downs of my journey and every lesson I learn from dad with you guys! I hope my experiences helps you get into your first home, Wish me luck getting into mine first home 🙂
If you have any questions you want to ask on the show please send them in and if you want to talk with my dad directly as a broker feel free to send an email through.
Chat with John about how much you can borrow <a href="mailto:johnk@financelab.com.au">johnk@financelab.com.au </a>
 
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and is not legal, financial, or professional advice. Listeners should seek personalized advice from licensed professionals for their individual circumstances. The hosts and guests are not liable for actions taken based on this content. Opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not any official institution