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20 Nov 2024
Are you sure those common property beliefs you've heard are actually sound advice? In this episode, we dig into some widely accepted opinions about property that simply don’t hold up when you look at them more closely. From the idea that "you should buy as soon as you can afford anything" to "buying under market value" or "starting with an investment property," we discuss why these might not be as foolproof as they seem.
13 Nov 2024
When you buy a property, no amount of online research replaces actually getting out there and inspecting it in person. In this episode, we share our top five property inspection tips, including one powerful insight that could transform your home-buying journey.
6 Nov 2024
Wondering if you can buy a home without a full 20% deposit? You’re not alone. As property prices climb, saving that much can feel impossible, but there are other ways to get your foot in the door sooner. In this episode, we explore the range of options available to first-home buyers who are looking for alternatives to the traditional deposit size.
30 Oct 2024
Today, we’re pulling together the very best tips, lessons, and advice from our most popular episodes—all in one place. If you’ve just joined us or have been with us for a while, this is a fantastic shortcut to the most important things you need to know.
23 Oct 2024
Ever wondered how you can get your hands on those hidden property listings? Today, we're diving into some of the juiciest property questions from our Facebook group, and we’re starting with a big one—how to access those off-market properties that everyone’s talking about.
16 Oct 2024
Ever feel like you’re stuck in no man’s land after making an offer? That weird silence from the agent that probably leaves you wondering—what’s next? In this episode, we tackle exactly what happens between submitting your offer and hearing back. It’s one of the most frustrating parts of the home-buying process, and if you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Do we counter again or is this a one-and-done situation?”—you’re not alone.
9 Oct 2024
Today's episode is all about helping you go through the rollercoaster of buying on your own. We share some personal stories about what it’s like to buy without a fallback and the kind of pressure that comes with knowing it’s all on you.
2 Oct 2024
This week, we continue with part two of our East Coast property market update, once again joined by Cate Bakos. In this episode, we delve into the nitty-gritty of what your budget can buy in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, as the market shifts through 2024.
25 Sep 2024
If you’re thinking about buying property in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, you’re in the right place. In this episode, we talk about the key differences between these three major Australian cities—because let’s be honest, what works in one city might be a complete disaster in another. We’re here to help you figure out where your money goes further, what’s happening in 2024, and how to avoid some of the biggest traps buyers fall into.
18 Sep 2024
When you’re looking to buy a property, how can you truly tell if it has renovation potential? That’s the question we dive into in this episode. With a focus on the top six things to look for, we cover what adds value and what doesn’t, how to spot hidden costs, and which projects are best left untouched.
11 Sep 2024
Buying your first home can feel like a real challenge, and if you’re feeling unsure, you’re not alone. In today's episode, we answer more questions from our Member Only Facebook group to help clear things up and guide you in the right direction.
4 Sep 2024
For first time home buyers, understanding government grants and incentives is an important part of your home ownership journey. BUT you should not limit your property search to fit into the criteria to qualify for one. In this episode, we explore the various options available to help you get started.
28 Aug 2024
Buying your first home can feel like a maze, and we get it—there are a million questions running through your head. That’s why we created our Facebook group just for first home buyers, where no question is too simple or too complex. And the questions have been pouring in! In this episode, we answer the most common questions from our Facebook group.
21 Aug 2024
When you’re buying a home, the last thing you expect is for the ground beneath it to literally sink away. In this episode, we dive deep into a real-life disaster involving properties affected by sinking land, where homes began to crack and crumble due to unstable ground. How could this happen, and what should buyers learn from this nightmare scenario?
14 Aug 2024
Continuing from last week’s episode on Property 101, we dive deeper with Property Investment 101. In this episode, we break down the essential terms and concepts that often get overlooked, words you’ve probably heard thrown around but maybe aren’t quite sure what they really mean.
7 Aug 2024
Tune in as we cover the essential concepts of property without diving into the buying process, breaking down the foundational elements of property in a simple and accessible way. This episode is perfect for anyone — first home buyers, school-age kids, or just about anyone who’s curious about property basics. Let’s dive in!
31 Jul 2024
Imagine buying your first home, doing everything right to avoid mistakes, and then finding out it's so termite-infested with LIVE termites it needs to be demolished. This is indeed a nightmare, but could this have been avoided?
24 Jul 2024
Are you considering buying new or off-plan? This episode is your ultimate guide to managing the risks. Today, we dive deep into the good, the bad, and the ugly with our special guest, Cate Bakos, who has written the ultimate guide to the risks of buying brand new or off-plan properties.
17 Jul 2024
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.
10 Jul 2024
Join us as we take you through the details of a real-life coaching call with one of our students gearing up for her very first auction. From discussing the merits of attending an auction online versus being physically present, to breaking down how to establish your price limit, this episode is packed with insights that will set you up to be successful at your very first property auction experience.