In this episode, we’re tackling the due diligence process. Once you’ve found the property you want to buy, your job is not done! You can’t simply hand things over to your conveyancer or solicitor and expect every stone to be turned. It’s up to you to make sure that you uncover any reasons why you might end up regretting buying a property!

In this episode, we’re going to tackle the 9 most common first home buyer questions that we often hear, so if you’re a first home buyer looking for answers to seemingly ‘common knowledge’ questions, this is the episode for you!

Today we’re talking about one of the hardest parts of buying your first place - how to work out what to pay. To do so, you need to have a good idea about which way the market’s going, and how quickly it’s moving, otherwise, you could end up paying too much or constantly missing out because you aren’t offering enough!

Today we’re talking about one of the hardest parts of buying your first place - how to work out what to pay. To do so, you need to have a good idea about which way the market’s going, and how quickly it’s moving, otherwise, you could end up paying too much or constantly missing out because you aren’t offering enough!

In this episode, we’re talking about the three most common mistakes that apartment buyers make, and how you can avoid them. We’re going to share how you can create a plan to make sure you don’t get caught out and so much more!

Today, we’re talking to a local expert, Buyers Agent Matthew Knight, who will be sharing his tips on what first home buyers should be looking for and the mistakes that can be avoided in his area. We also focus on things that first home buyers need to know about buying in the South Coast of New South Wales. From Wollongong all the way down to Batemans Bay, we cover what you need to know to get started!

In this episode, we’re going to give you an auction masterclass! Most property buyers hate auctions, but stick with us because we’re going to reveal some tips and tricks to give you that inside edge. See you on the inside!

In this episode we’re going to be delving into the legal side of buying your first home. What’s in a contract? What’s NOT in a contract? What questions should you be asking your conveyancer or lawyer? We answer all those questions and more so tune in now!

In this episode, we’re taking you through the story of a couple who are looking for their ideal sea change home. However, they started their search before COVID and had no idea that the market would run on them! So what are their options now? Have they missed the boat? What should they have done differently?

In this episode we’re doing a regional spotlight with Buyers Agent and Valuer Matthew Ward, where he shares his tips on focusing on the things that first home buyers need to know about buying in regional NSW and more!

In this episode we talk about the many different options available out there to get onto the property ladder quicker. We share tips as well as dos & don’ts when engaging the “bank of mum & dad”, paying LMI, utilising the Federal Government’s Deposit Guarantee scheme and plenty more!

Today, we’re talking to Owen Raszkiewicz, Founder of Rask Australia. He shares his tips on what you should do to begin your money fitness journey, get extra funding, manage instant gratification and something a lot of property people don’t like to cover but that we’re up for: discussing other investment opportunities beyond real estate.

In this episode, we’re following the journey of a couple of first home buyers who have conquered the mountain! We’re going to hear about the lessons they’ve learned, whether their assumptions were right or wrong, the mistakes they made (and avoided) and how they sealed the deal.

In this episode, we’re doing a regional spotlight and focusing on the things first home buyers need to know about purchasing property in Geelong and Ballarat. We’re talking to local expert Cate Bakos on her tips on what first home buyers should be looking at and the mistakes that can be avoided in the process.

In part two of our real estate user’s guide, we interpret a whole lot more of the commonly used terms (and some of the more ridiculous ones as well!). Since every industry has its own particular language, we want you to be able to speak the real estate lingo with ease.

In the first episode of this two-part series, we’re going to give you a real estate user’s guide by interpreting a whole bunch of the commonly used terms so that you don’t feel you’re trying to understand a foreign language.

Today, we’re joined by retired building and pest inspector Peter Masia, as we dive deep into the questions that first time home buyers must ask their building inspectors. We’ll talk about common building faults, what should be a deal-breaker versus what’s normally found in reports and more!

In this episode, we’re following the journey of HBA Graduate Michael Booth! He shares the lessons he learned, whether his assumptions were right or wrong, the mistakes he made (and avoided) and, ultimately, how he sealed the deal!

Today, we’re talking to two local experts, Karen Young of Property Zest Buyer’s Agency and Tony Coughran of Simply Gold Coast, who will be sharing their tips on what first home buyers need to be looking for, and the mistakes that can be avoided in each of their areas.

Today, we explore the factors that contribute to answering the question. We talk about the 3 Ps, the “ugly c-word”, and why following a step-by-step process is key to avoiding mistakes and getting the right property on the first try.