While we don't claim to have a crystal ball, we bring you insights and practical tips on what you can realistically expect in the property market in 2024.

Today's episode is all about preparation because we understand that buying a property is a significant financial decision, and being prepared is key. Tune in as we share actionable tips to get yourself ready for the unique challenges and opportunities that 2024 may present.

Join us as we equip you with the knowledge you need to make the right decisions and turn your property dreams into reality in the year ahead.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction

02:05 - Meighan’s special house of the week

04:50 - Are interest rates going up, down, or both?

09:46 - Seasonalities around the property market

10:57 - What’s the best thing to do in the quiet season of December?

13:08 - What’s going to happen in the property market in the middle of January?

14:41 - Tips for potential homebuyers looking to renovate in today's real estate market

17:10 - Australia’s housing shortage and the factors affecting it

22:04 - Anticipate continued price growth in most cities but WITH CAUTION

24:35 - Factors to consider before committing to a property purchase

25:30 - Thoughts on the Queensland government doubling incentives for first-time buyers of brand new homes

32:47 - Outlining actionable steps to attain your goal of homeownership this 2024

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• FREE COURSE: How to price a property like a professional and know how much to offer! https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/freecourse
• Learn how to buy property without making a mistake with our 10-step online course for first time home buyers https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/YFHBG

Resources:

• FREE TRAINING: How to make an educated decision so you buy your first home with the right amount of debt https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/webinar
• Visit our website https://www.homebuyeracademy.com.au/
• If you have any questions or would like to be featured on our show, contact us at: Your First Home Buyer Guide Podcast support@homebuyeracademy.com.au
• Looking for a Sydney Buyers Agent? https://www.gooddeeds.com.au
• Work with Veronica: https://www.veronicamorgan.com.au
• Looking for a Brisbane Buyers Agent? https://www.propertypursuit.com.au/
• Work with Meighan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meighanwells/

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