Buying New or Off-Plan? Your Guide to Managing the Risks
Are you considering buying new or off-plan? This episode is your ultimate guide to managing the risks. First home buyers face numerous decisions, and one of the most critical is choosing between new or established properties. Today, we dive deep into the good, the bad, and the ugly with our specia…
What’s the Secret to Overcoming the Big ‘C’ in Property Buying?
What’s the secret to overcoming the big ‘C’ in property buying? In this episode, we dive deep into the art of compromising when it comes to purchasing your first home. We unpack a recent survey by Bankwest, revealing that a whopping 78% of young aspiring homebuyers are willing to cut back on prope…
Master Auction Bidding: Insider Tips from a Live Coaching Call
It's so easy to feel lost and overwhelmed at a property auction, especially when you're a first home buyer with no experience whatsoever. In today's episode, we provide you with practical advice and strategies through the lens of a real-life coaching session, answering critical questions such as de…
5 Vital Dos and Don’ts for Finding the Best Mortgage Broker
Finding a trustworthy and effective mortgage broker can be a daunting task, especially with the overwhelming number of options available. Picking the wrong mortgage broker could mean getting stuck with unfavorable loan terms, missing out on vital guidance, and facing a stressful home buying journe…
Case Study: How One Student Turned Costly Mistakes into Homeownership Success
In today's episode, we talk about one home buyer's experience on her journey towards homeownership, marked by overcoming costly mistakes to achieve success. Meet Amanda, a determined individual whose path to owning a home was paved with challenges and valuable lessons. It's a story of resilience an…
How One Simple Step Could Have Prevented This Property Catastrophe
Buying a house sight unseen is risky, and in this episode, we explore a home buying catastrophe that could have been easily avoided with some simple steps. Today, we discuss the story of a woman who moved back to her home state and bought a house without personally inspecting it. Relying on outdat…
How to Avoid These Top 3 Million-Dollar Property Mistakes
Real estate can be a tricky game, and making the wrong moves can lead to massive losses. From trusting the wrong advice to mishandling grants and skipping a solid long-term plan, these pitfalls can derail your dreams faster than you can say "sold." In this episode, we talk about the crucial steps …
Is it Really Possible to Accidentally Purchase a Property?
Is it really possible to accidentally purchase a property? It sounds absurd, but the truth is, it can happen more easily than you think. Many buyers find themselves bound to property contracts unintentionally due to a lack of understanding of the legal nuances involved. In this episode, we are joi…
Why Are Young Australians Ignoring Expert Financial Advice?
Young Australians are increasingly shunning expert financial advice, turning instead to family and friends for guidance. A recent report from Great Southern Bank revealed a surprising trend: family and friends are the top choice of younger Aussies for financial guidance. While this approach might …
Are You Making the Right Call by Avoiding Auctions?
Today, we address a situation that many first-time home buyers are often faced with: to bid at auctions or avoid them altogether. We talk about the challenges and fears associated with auctions and examine if avoiding them is truly the best choice. This episode aims to make the auction process easi…