Buying Your First Home in Orange, Dubbo, Bathurst or Wagga with Matthew Ward

A lot of Australians have been leaving major cities in favour of
regional areas and it’s had quite an impact on the property
market. If you’re a first home buyer, having someone with local
knowledge during your property search is crucial.


In this episode, we’re doing a regional spotlight with Buyers
Agent and Valuer Matthew Ward, where he shares
his tips on focusing on the things that first home buyers need to
know about buying in regional NSW.


Tune in now and we’ll see you on the inside!


 


Episode Highlights:
Is there significant activity concerning first home buyers
moving out of cities? [03:46] What are first home
buyers buying in the region? [07:00] Look beyond
price and rental returns [10:46] When selecting
property, de-risk as best as possible [12:34]
Where are city migrants going and what’s their impact?
[14:18] Cities that have commutable options back
to Sydney [18:26] How to price property from the
perspective of a valuer [19:32] The state of
property in Orange [22:17] How many first home
buyers are buying small farms? [24:29] What do
buyers need to understand in a regional market?
[26:17] Mistakes first home buyers make in
regional areas [31:21]  Hacks to discovering
the ‘undesirable parts’ of a town [32:30] Crazy
things Matthew has seen buyers do [35:07] You
don’t need millions to get started [37:32] General
insights and principles you can use when buying any region
[39:46]

 


Link/s from the show:


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Check out our Where to Buy workshop!

Register for our June 19th Stepping Stone Workshop at
https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/ssw! 



 


About our guest:


Matthew Ward is a licensed Buyer’s Agent and
registered Valuer with 15 years experience and is one of the
founding directors of Aspect Buyer’s Agency. Matthew undertakes
acquisitions and property consultancy across all sectors of the
property industry including Residential, Rural Lifestyle,
Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial properties throughout
regional NSW, and nationwide through his extensive industry
network.


Learn more about Matthew and visit his website



 


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(https://www.homebuyeracademy.com.au/)



 


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