If You're a First Home Buyer, You're 100% Making These Mistakes (Australia 2025)
Release Date: 05/27/2025
First Home Buyers Australia 2025: Big LMI Changes & New Deposit Rules
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Need a hand? Need some help sourcing your next investment property? 👉Book a Free Call with Aaron: Looking for some investment minded lending strategies? 👉 Book a Free Call with Brad: First Home Buyers Australia 2025: Big LMI Changes & New Deposit Rules In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie break down the huge changes to Australia’s property market in 2025, including the new First Home Guarantee Scheme, updates to Lender’s Mortgage Insurance (LMI), and what these shifts mean for first home buyers, investors, and the housing market....
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The 5 Biggest Myths About Australia’s Property Market Revealed
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Need a hand? Need some help sourcing your next investment property? 👉Book a Free Call with Aaron: Looking for some investment minded lending strategies? 👉 Book a Free Call with Brad: The 5 Biggest Myths About Australia’s Property Market Revealed In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East (award-winning mortgage broker) and Aaron Downie (buyers agent & investor) bust the 5 biggest Australian property myths for 2025—and show how to avoid costly mistakes. If you’ve heard you must have a 20% deposit, that capital cities always outperform, that negative...
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Australia Property Market 2025 Forecast: Prices, Scandals & Surprises
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Australia Property Market 2025 – 5 Shocking Things You Must Know In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie unpack the latest insights on the Australia property market 2025. From housing affordability issues to Sydney’s underquoting scandal and Adelaide’s record-breaking property sale, this episode delivers the most important real estate trends shaping the year ahead. 📊 Key Topics Covered in This Episode: ✔️ Australia housing market 2025 – affordability crisis deepens 📉 ✔️ 24 affordable homes disappearing every day – what it...
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Inside Australia’s Wildest Luxury Home Sales – July 2025 Recap
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In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie take you deep inside the Australia luxury property market for 2025 — from $13M homes in Randwick to $26M rural estates in Robertson. Discover how high-end buyers are navigating the market, why luxury rental yields are surprising everyone, and how “rentvesting” is becoming a smart move for professionals priced out of ownership. 👉 Subscribe now to stay updated: We break down the top-end of Sydney’s market, with real examples of record-breaking sales and ultra-premium rentals. Plus, learn what it actually costs...
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Greater Sydney Population Surge! Top Growth Suburbs to Watch
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Greater Sydney Population Surge! Top Growth Suburbs to Watch Need a hand? Need some help sourcing your next investment property? 👉Book a Free Call with Aaron: Looking for some investment minded lending strategies? 👉 Book a Free Call with Brad: In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie uncover the massive population growth forecast for Greater Sydney, Newcastle, Illawarra, and the Hunter region – and what it means for property investors and home buyers. We break down which suburbs are set to explode in population and demand by 2041, including...
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Townsville Property Boom 2025: How Long Can It Last?
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Townsville Property Boom 2025: How Long Can It Last? Need a hand? Need some help sourcing your next investment property? 👉Book a Free Call with Aaron: Looking for some investment minded lending strategies? 👉 Book a Free Call with Brad: In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie break down the incredible property boom happening in Townsville, where some suburbs have seen up to 160% growth in just five years. Is this growth sustainable, or are we headed for a market correction? We dive into the latest data on property prices, rental yields,...
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96% of Experts Were Wrong — Why the RBA Just Flipped the Script on Aussie Interest Rates
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Need a hand? Need some help sourcing your next investment property? 👉Book a Free Call with Aaron: Looking for some investment minded lending strategies? 👉 Book a Free Call with Brad: 📉 Will Interest Rates Finally Drop in 2025? | July RBA Decision Explained In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie break down the RBA’s July 2025 decision — and why it shocked 96% of economists who predicted a rate cut. Whether you’re a homebuyer, investor, or just keeping an eye on the economy, this episode gives you the insights you need to...
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The Rise of Regional NSW: 600,000 New Reasons to Watch These Towns
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The Rise of Regional NSW: 600,000 New Reasons to Watch These Towns In this episode of Talk Property To Me, Brad East and Aaron Downie explore the explosive population growth projected for Regional New South Wales—and what it means for property investors in 2025 and beyond. With 600,000 new residents expected to move into these areas by 2041, this episode uncovers the suburbs to watch, the infrastructure that's (not) keeping up, and the investment opportunities you shouldn't miss. 👉 Subscribe for more expert property insights: New data from the 2024 NSW Infrastructure Report...
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5 Luxury Homes That SHOCKED Australia’s Property Market (June 2025)
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5 Luxury Homes That SHOCKED Australia’s Property Market (June 2025) In this episode of Talk Property To Me, Brad East and Aaron Downie reveal Australia’s Top 5 Luxury Property Sales for June 2025. From a $55 million waterfront mansion in Point Piper to record-breaking sales in Manly and Toorak, we explore the most impressive real estate deals across Sydney, Melbourne, and Queensland. Stay with us as we uncover the stunning features, estimated repayments, and exclusive off-market purchases that are shaping Australia’s high-end property market. 👉 Subscribe to the channel for more...
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Australia’s 2026 Property FORECAST: Where Prices Will BOOM (and Drop)
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Australia’s 2026 Property FORECAST: Where Prices Will BOOM (and Drop) In this episode of Talk Property To Me, hosts Brad East and Aaron Downie break down Australia’s 2026 property market forecast. Find out which capital cities are predicted to boom, which may slow down, and what this means for investors, first home buyers, and upgraders. Stay tuned to learn the latest data and expert insights you need to make smart property decisions in 2026. 👉 Subscribe to my channel to stay tuned: In this show, we explore Domain’s newest predictions revealing a 6% rise in house prices and a...
info_outlineBuying your first home in Australia? Chances are, you're making at least one of these costly mistakes — and it could be the difference between getting approved or getting rejected, overpaying or negotiating like a pro.
In this episode of Talk Property To Me, we unpack the most common (and avoidable) first home buyer mistakes we see every week in 2025:
✅ How to clean up your bank statements before applying for a loan
✅ Why showing too much emotion at open homes can backfire
✅ The #1 thing you should never tell a real estate agent
✅ What to expect (and not expect) when buying older homes
✅ Why you shouldn’t blindly trust the agent’s pest and building report
✅ What to know before buying property with a friend
Whether you're looking to buy in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or regional Australia — this episode is packed with first home buyer tips, real-world insights, and things your mortgage broker wishes you knew before making an offer.
🎯 Perfect for: First home buyers in Australia, 2025 property market watchers, and anyone trying to avoid rookie real estate mistakes.
About The Hosts
Brad East
Brad East is the Managing Director of Wisebuy Home Loans. Brad is an award-winning mortgage broker and has helped thousands of clients gain finance to purchase properties. Wisebuy Home Loans is the go-to mortgage brokerage for clients wanting out-of-the-box applications approved.
Website → https://wisebuygroup.com.au LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/newcastlemortgagebroker/ Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/bradeast_mortgagebroker/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/bradeastofficial
Isaiah Huthnance
Isaiah specialises in helping first home buyers get into the market sooner. With a reputation for cutting through the jargon and making the home loan process simple, Isaiah takes all the hard work out of securing finance for first home buyers.
He helps first time buyers navigate government schemes, low deposit options, stamp duty exemptions, and even guarantor loans, making what feels out of reach suddenly possible. His clients know him for straight answers, quick turnarounds, and personalised advice.
Links:
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