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Heidis Journey from Dreamer to Homeowner - A Case Study

Published: May 7, 2024, 8 p.m.

This episode follows Heidi's journey, a first-time home buyer and a Home Buyer Academy graduate who shares the story of how she went from dreaming of owning a home to actually making it a reality.

We discuss Heidi\u2019s journey of saving money, learning about the home buying process, and searching for the perfect home. We dive into the challenges she faced and the decisions she had to make along the way (she even recounts the experience of how she almost bought the wrong property).

Through Heidi\u2019s story, we aim to provide practical advice and insights for others who are considering buying their first home. Join us as we follow her inspiring journey from dreamer to homeowner.

If you\u2019re thinking about buying a home or probably know someone who does, this episode has something for you. So let\u2019s dive in and get started!

Episode Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction

02:57 - When did Heidi decide that she wanted to buy a property

03:55 - How long did it take Heidi to save up enough money to buy a property

07:01 - When did Heidi start learning about how to buy a property

08:41 - Why did Heidi\u2019s criteria for property selection evolve?

12:39 - How Heidi's perception of properties changed from online to in-person

16:49 - What got Heidi to the point of saying \u201cthis is the one\u201d

17:28 - How Heidi almost bought the wrong house

20:51 - How Heidi balanced her preferences and concerns during the decision-making

26:10 - What process did Heidi use to buy the property: Private treaty or auction?

29:08 - How long did the decision-making process take before finalising the purchase

31:10 - How Heidi feels now that she has a mortgage

32:45 - Heidi\u2019s plans of moving in

33:52 - Heidi\u2019s advice for those who are still hesitating about doing the first home buyer guide

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