Today, we're diving into Home Buyer Academy's very own "13 Key Property Principles." These principles are like the North Star for property buyers, coming from our extensive experience in the property field. We're here to break them down and make them accessible in this value-packed episode.

You might've heard us mention these principles before, but today we're putting them all together. These principles are basically the tried-and-true lessons we've learned over years of helping people buy homes. We know how intimidating it can be to enter the property market for the first time, and these principles are here to give you a solid foundation.

Join us as we go through these principles with real examples to make things clearer. Disclaimer: These aren't hard and fast rules, but they're insights that have helped countless first home buyers in Australia.

Tune in and start your property journey by buying smart!

Episode Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction

02:19 - Principle #1: Real estate agents DO NOT represent you

03:27 - Principle #2: Be cautious about whose side your advisor is on

05:26 - Principle #3: Government grants are NOT actually out to help first homebuyers

07:32 - Principle #4: If it’s easy to buy, it’s difficult to sell

09:29 - Principle #5: In rushing to take advantage of first homebuyer incentives, you buy the WRONG property

12:27 - Principle #6: The concept of compromise in different stages of life

16:46 - Principle #7: Capital growth MATTERS

20:03 - Principle #8: If you can’t fix an issue, it will ALWAYS be an issue

23:49 - Principle #9: The BONES of a property are key

28:33 - Principle #10: The following factors have a really BIG IMPACT on price

30:35 - Principle #11: Don’t just focus on your immediate neighbors

32:08 - Principle #12: Don’t let the process of negotiation impact your decision

37:07 - Principle #13: What’s a very limiting way of choosing location?

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/
• 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
• If you have any questions or would like to be featured on our show, contact us at: Your First Home Buyer Guide Podcast [email protected]
• 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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