Will the Budget be the Death of the Buyers Agent?!

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the recent budget on the buyer's agency industry and offers practical advice for investors.

In this week's episode, Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim dive deep into the fallout from the recent budget and its impact on the buyer’s agency industry, discussing the high-profile voluntary liquidation of one of Australia’s largest buyer’s agencies. They unpack the dangers of upfront fees and high ad spend, and the lessons investors can learn from the current market shakeup. Drawing on personal experience, Sammy shares advice for those affected and cautions listeners on what to look for in a reputable Buyers Agency. The conversation is raw, empathetic and packed with practical strategies for navigating uncertain times while keeping long-term wealth goals front of mind. School of Property is the ultimate education destination to master property investment, with a curriculum meticulously designed and crafted with both beginners and experts in mind. Whether you are a complete novice, or you’re ready to take things to the next level in your portfolio, this is the program for you! To find out more, head to www.schoolofproperty.com.auIf you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the…

People in this episode

Hosts: Sammy Gordon, Jimmy Ibrahim

Topics covered

• budget impact
• buyers agency
• investment strategies
• market shakeup
• financial advice

Keywords

• buyers agent
• budget
• liquidation
• upfront fees
• property investment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: School of Property, Australian Property Scout

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