Home Buyers Australia Podcast

著者: Damien Walker and Jack Corbett
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  • Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Home Buyers Australia is your ultimate guide to navigating the Australian property market. Join mortgage broker Damien Walker and buyer's agent Jack Corbett as they break down the home buying process into easy-to-understand steps.

    Whether you're a first-time buyer saving for a deposit or looking to upgrade to your dream home, we've got you covered. Discover essential tips, practical advice, and real-world insights to help you make informed decisions. From securing a mortgage to finding the perfect property, we'll be with you every step of the way.

    Tune in for expert advice and inspiring stories that will empower you to achieve your homeownership goals.


    © 2024 Home Buyers Australia Podcast
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Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Home Buyers Australia is your ultimate guide to navigating the Australian property market. Join mortgage broker Damien Walker and buyer's agent Jack Corbett as they break down the home buying process into easy-to-understand steps.

Whether you're a first-time buyer saving for a deposit or looking to upgrade to your dream home, we've got you covered. Discover essential tips, practical advice, and real-world insights to help you make informed decisions. From securing a mortgage to finding the perfect property, we'll be with you every step of the way.

Tune in for expert advice and inspiring stories that will empower you to achieve your homeownership goals.


© 2024 Home Buyers Australia Podcast
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  • Essential Tips for Boosting Your Borrowing Capacity in 2024
    2024/10/27

    In this episode of the Home Buyers Australia podcast, Jack Corbett and Damien Walker break down one of the most critical aspects of buying a home: borrowing capacity. If you want to maximise your home loan, this episode will give you the inside track with insights into how borrowing power is calculated.

    From discussing liabilities like credit cards and car loans to offering insight into the nuances of self-employment and business income, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you navigate the loan process with confidence.

    In their usual straight talking style, Jack and Damien outline some of the big no-nos when it comes to boosting your borrowing and bust some myths along the way. They run through how banks assess your income and liabilities, and offer practical advice for increasing your borrowing potential, like managing credit card limits, tackling HECS debt, and improving your income.

    In this episode you’ll learn:

    • How borrowing capacity is calculated by banks
    • Tips to increase borrowing power, including reducing credit card limits
    • The impact of student debt (HECS) on borrowing capacity
    • Advice for small business owners navigating the lending process
    • Why planning early with a mortgage broker can make a big difference

    Timestamps:

    00:35 - Understanding Borrowing Capacity
    03:02 - Boosting Borrowing Power by Managing Credit Card Limits
    06:31 - Running Borrowing Scenarios for Clients
    10:58 - Reducing HECS Debt to Enhance Borrowing Capacity
    13:48 - Increasing Salary to Maximise Borrowing Power
    18:52 - Special Loan Considerations for Small Business Owners
    24:32 - How Banks Assess Business Income and Profit

    ABOUT THE PODCAST:

    Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Home Buyers Australia is your ultimate guide to navigating the Australian property market. Join mortgage broker Damien Walker and buyer's agent Jack Corbett as they break down the home buying process into easy-to-understand steps.

    Damien Walker, a mortgage broker at Atelier Wealth, specialises in helping Australians navigate the complexities of property finance. With years of experience in the industry, Damien’s insights are invaluable for those looking to build a robust property portfolio.

    Jack Corbett, a buyer's agent at Corbett Property Buyers, brings a wealth of knowledge in identifying and securing high-potential properties. Jack's expertise ensures clients make informed decisions that align with their long-term goals.

    CONNECT WITH US:

    Don’t forget to follow along on:

    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@homebuyersaus
    • YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HomeBuyersAus
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    28 分
  • Will Interest Rates Drop in 2024?
    2024/10/20

    In this episode of the Home Buyers Australia Podcast, Jack Corbett and Damien Walker discuss the hot topic of interest rates and their impact on the property market. With central banks worldwide starting to cut rates, Jack and Damien explore what this could mean for Australian homeowners, particularly those with variable-rate mortgages. They also touch on the importance of borrowing within one’s means and offer some practical advice for buyers navigating the current property market.

    This episode covers everything from inflation trends to predictions on rate cuts, providing listeners with valuable insights and relatable real-life examples. Jack and Damien If you are keen to understand the potential impact of interest rates on your home buying journey, this one’s for you.

    In this episode:

    • How global economic trends impact Australia’s interest rates.
    • Predictions for rate cuts in 2024 and beyond.
    • The potential impact of interest rate changes on the Australian property market.
    • Practical advice for buyers: when is the right time to buy?
    • Why borrowing power may increase as rates decrease.
    • Why it's crucial to buy within your means, and how the long game matters in real estate.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 - Introduction: Interest Rates and Their Future Impact

    01:16 - The Cash Rate Explained: What It Means for Borrowers

    02:00 - Global Trends: How Other Central Banks Are Responding to Inflation

    02:43 - Australia’s Position: Why We're Last to Cut Rates

    04:00 - Timeline for Rate Cuts: When to Expect the First Drop

    05:53 - Will There Be Another Rate Increase Before Cuts?

    06:43 - Borrowing Power and Its Link to Rate Cuts: What Buyers Can Expect

    08:00 - Impact of Interest Rate Drops on the Housing Market

    09:14 - Investor Activity: Factoring in Future Rate Cuts

    11:06 - Advice for First Home Buyers: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Buy

    13:49 - Supply and Demand: How Rate Changes Affect Property Prices

    16:00 - A Case Study: Navigating High Interest Rates as a First-Time Buyer

    17:33 - Borrowing Strategies for Buyers in a High-Rate Environment

    19:11 - Potential Changes to the Assessment Rate System in the Future

    20:23 - The Relationship Between Housing Affordability and Interest Rates

    21:00 - Conclusion: Key Takeaways on Rate Cuts and Property Prices

    ABOUT THE PODCAST:

    Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Home Buyers Australia is your ultimate guide to navigating the Australian property market. Join mortgage broker Damien Walker and buyer's agent Jack Corbett as they break down the home buying process into easy-to-understand steps.

    Damien Walker, a mortgage broker at Atelier Wealth, specialises in helping Australians navigate the complexities of property finance. With years of experience in the industry, Damien’s insights are invaluable for those looking to build a robust property portfolio.

    Jack Corbett, a buyer's agent at Corbett Property Buyers, brings a wealth of knowledge in identifying and securing high-potential properties. Jack's expertise ensures clients make informed decisions that align with their long-term goals.

    CONNECT WITH US:

    Don’t forget to follow along on:

    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@homebuyersaus
    • YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HomeBuyersAus
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    24 分
  • Is Working From Home Really Over? | The Future of Remote Work
    2024/10/13

    In this episode of the Home Buyers Australia Podcast, hosts Damien Walker and Jack Corbett dive into the multifaceted landscape of remote work, regional property markets, and gender equality. They explore how the work-from-home revolution, significantly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is evolving and whether it’s truly coming to an end.

    The episode sheds light on why major corporations and government entities are urging employees to return to the office and the subsequent impacts on property markets, especially in regions like Wollongong. Damien and Jack also discuss the pros and cons of remote work, from lifestyle perks to the increasing tension over hybrid models, and why some employees are willing to switch jobs for flexibility.

    In this episode, you’ll explore:

    • The current state of remote work and its implications for regional property markets.
    • Migration trends from Sydney to regions like Illawarra and the Central Coast, driven by hybrid work environments.
    • How interest rates and housing affordability influence these moves and the stability of regional markets.
    • The benefits for local businesses due to the influx of skilled workers.
    • The role of ongoing infrastructure projects in sustaining regional growth.
    • The gender implications of returning to office work and the importance of flexible arrangements.
    • How different companies are navigating the challenges of hybrid work models and their impact on productivity and employee satisfaction.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:41 - The Work from Home Movement: How It All Began

    02:45 - Regional Property Market Boom

    03:53 - Pros and Cons of the Work from Home Movement: Why Some Regret Moving

    05:00 - The Shift Back to Office Work: Employer vs. Employee Dynamics

    06:37 - The Future of Work: Regional Market Impact if Work from Home Ends

    11:53 - The Ongoing Demand for Regional Living and Housing Stock

    16:37 - Flexible Work and Its Role in Attracting Talent

    17:35 - The Potential Impact of Mandating Full-Time Office Work on Gender Equity

    18:07 - Small Businesses Benefiting from Offering Flexible Work Arrangements

    19:11 - The Push to Return to Offices: Other Interests at Play

    21:00 - Conclusion: The Future of Hybrid Work and Property Markets

    ABOUT THE PODCAST:

    Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Home Buyers Australia is your ultimate guide to navigating the Australian property market. Join mortgage broker Damien Walker and buyer's agent Jack Corbett as they break down the home buying process into easy-to-understand steps.

    Damien Walker, a mortgage broker at Atelier Wealth, specialises in helping Australians navigate the complexities of property finance. With years of experience in the industry, Damien’s insights are invaluable for those looking to build a robust property portfolio.

    Jack Corbett, a buyer's agent at Corbett Property Buyers, brings a wealth of knowledge in identifying and securing high-potential properties. Jack's expertise ensures clients make informed decisions that align with their long-term goals.

    CONNECT WITH US:

    Don’t forget to follow along on:

    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homebuyersaustralia
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@homebuyersaus
    • YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HomeBuyersAus
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    21 分

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