The Property Insider

By Weekend Investor

Join me Max Lending your industry insider. As we lift the lid on the finance market. Guiding you on how to cut through the jargon, manage your finances and get investing into the property market.... more

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July 27, 2025 Ep30: I'm Renting and Single. Should I buy Buy a Home or an Investment Property?
In this episode, we tackle the classic “cashed-up renter” dilemma. Single at 38, torn between an investment property or flying solo as an owner occupier ... and yep, the dating optics aren’t lost on us either.
We break down the numbers, the lifestyle factors, and the very real fears to help you figure out your next move.

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July 20, 2025 Ep29: How to think like a Property Investor (Even If It’s Your First Home).
Buying your first home? Don’t let emotion call the shots. Inthis episode, Max Lending breaks down how to shift from short term comfort thinking to long term wealth building, without giving up lifestyle.
Learn how to spot value, assess rentability, and make your first home your future stepping stone. Whether you're moving in or renting it out later, this is the mindset upgrade first home buyers need in 2025.
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July 13, 2025 Ep28: The 5 Biggest lies home buyers believe!
Think a pre-approval means you're good to go? Think again🛑
In this myth-busting episode, we expose the biggest lies home buyers believe, starting with the illusion that a bank’s pre-approval is a guaranteed green light. (Spoiler: it's not).
From the truth about credit score traps, to why that dream home might actually be a lender's nightmare, we’re busting through five of the most common (and costly) mortgage myths , complete with horror stories, tips to protect your approval.
Whether you're house hunting or just mortgage curious, this is the truth bomb episode you didn't know you needed.
Hit play and find out what could blow up your loan before settlement day, even if you’ve already got that shiny pre-approval letter in hand.

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July 06, 2025 Ep27: Marie Kondo Your Bank Statement: The Savings Glow Up You Need
If your bank statement had a camera crew, would it be a finance makeover... or a full blown spending intervention?
Welcome to the episode where we declutter your dollars and spark equity, not regret.
In this episode of The Property Insider, we’re flipping the script on boring budgeting. It’s not about giving up everything fun, it’s about getting smart and cutting the 💩that’s quietly eating your deposit.
From spotting sneaky subscriptions to slashing tap and go temptations, we’ll walk you through a simple, practical (and actually fun) challenge to save $500+ a month, without hating your life.
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Where the hell did my money go?” this is for you.
Perfect for first home buyers who want to own property sooner without living like a monk.
Bonus: Max gets brutally honest about his own spending habits and shares fast wins you can apply this weekend.
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June 10, 2025 Ep26: What's going on in the Property Market for 2025.
Feeling whiplash from the 2025 headlines? You’re not alone.In this episode, we break down the wild ride that’s been the Australian property market so far this year, from surging house prices and shrinking interest rates, to rental market madness and policy shakeups.
Whether you're a homebuyer, investor, or just trying to keep up, this state-by-state breakdown gives you the no-BS insight you need to make smarter decisions in a fast changing market.

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May 20, 2025 Ep25: RBA 25bps Rate Cut Reaction with MAX.
🎙️ Emergency Rate Cut Alert! Max breaks down the RBA’s surprise 25bps rate cut.
What it means, why it happened and what’s next. In this quick-hit episode, he runs through the key pros and cons for the economy and what it could signal forborrowers and the market at large. Don't miss this important emergency analysis.

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May 04, 2025 Ep24: How to build a multi Investment Property Portfolio
🎙️Sick of scrolling through Instagram wondering how everyone's on their 5th property while you're still trying to save for your second?
In this no-fluff episode, Max breaks down how average Aussies are using refinancing and equity release to unlock hidden wealth and build serious property portfolios.....without selling feet pics.
Learn the exact steps Nathan and his wife (earning a combined $240k) can take to go from spinning wheels to buying multiple investments.
This is your real-world guide to playing the long game right in the property market.
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April 16, 2025 Ep23: How Donald Trump’s Tariffs will affect Australian House Prices
Think U.S. trade policy has nothing to do with Aussie realestate? Think again. In this explosive episode, we unpack how Trump’s tariffs could shake Australia’s economy, impact interest rates, and send ripple effects through our housing market. From global trade links to construction costs andinvestor sentiment this rant filled, soundbite loaded episode breaks it all down in a way you won’t hear anywhere else.
Spoiler: everyday Aussies could copthe brunt.
🎧 Strap in. It’s bold, it’s blunt, and it might just change how you see the housing market.
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March 23, 2025 Ep22: Your Questions about buying property Answered.
In this rapid-fire episode, our host Max answers as many of your property-buying questions as possible in just 10 minutes! We cover everything from red flags and whether to buy new or old properties. Max shares practical tips on pricing, avoiding bad investments, and the truth about high-supply land developments. Tune in for no-nonsense advice to help you make smarter property decisions!

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February 24, 2025 Ep21: Top Questions Buyers Ask About Purchasing a Property (Answered!)
Thinking about buying a home? Max breaks down the most frequently asked questions from homebuyers—giving you clear, no-nonsense answers you need to navigate the process with confidence.
Don't miss these must-know insights!

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