X

Episode 018 | What is a Buyers Agent and Do You Need One?

Folks, a good investment property is just like a bricks and mortar bank account!!  Ep 18 The Property Couch tips - What is a Buyers Agent and Do You Need One

 (Yep, that’s another great analogy from Bryce – just wait till you hear the cow one too!)  

This means – it doesn’t need to have all the looks; it just needs to be investment grade. 

And this is exactly where Buyers Agents come in!!  

In today’s episode we’ll be taking a looking under the bonnet and hearing what a Buyers Agents life is like, unpacking their role in the property market and discussing what the KEY advantages of using them are!  

Of course, since we’re sharing WHY you need a Buyers Agents, we’ll also be revealing WHERE you can find some great ones!   

And we think we’re both in pretty good spots to be explaining it…We’re both experienced, qualified and licensed Buyers Agent in multiple states across Australia!  

We’ll be sharing some stories from our past… 

 PLUS discussing the role that professional bodies such as the Real Estate Buyers Agents Association of Australia (REBAA) and the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) play in the property market.  

Loads of good stuff in today’s episode, tune in now folks!  

 

Free Stuff Mentioned:  

Just starting your property investing journey? Check out our FREE Binge Guide to the Foundations of Property, Finance and Money Management, which show you which episodes you need to understand the basics! Or fill in the form below and we’ll email it to you right away.  


  • Are you also interested to have a better understanding of your cashflow position via our FREE Money SMARTS Platform?
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

 

Here’s some of the gold we cover…

  • 1:59 – What are buyers agents?  
  • 3:05 – How the property market works in the United States vs. Australia  
  • 4:31 – Why an investment property is like a brick-and-mortar bank account 
  • 6:03 – A real example from Ben’s client  
  • 7:55 – Bryce’s cow analogy 
  • 8:58 – Why owner occupiers should use a buyers agents! 
  • 9:45 – We look at HOW many properties a week?! 
  • 10:13 – How buyers agents help with borderless investing 
  • 11:55 – The #1 buyers agent criteria  
  • 12:49 – The role of PIPA and REBAA 
  • 14:33 – The #2 buyers agent criteria  
  • 16:00 – The different tiers of buyers agents  
  • 16:42 – The life of a buyers agent   
  • 18:00 – Why property is easier to predict returns on!  
  • 19:57 – Properties are driven by _____ 
  • 21:00 – Advantages buyers agents bring! (With examples from Ben and Bryce!)  
  • 24:28 – A huge THANK YOU to all our listeners!  

 

Instagram

Free Resources

What to be notified when there are
new updates & free resources?

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

×

MONEY SMARTS SYSTEM

Plus We Will Also Notify You When We Release New Episodes

We Only Send You Awesome Stuff

×

SUGGEST A GUEST!

We Only Send You Awesome Stuff

×