Ep95. The Financial Secrets To Buying Property No One Tells Self-Employed Coaches About with my Mortgage Broker Alex Watson

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🎙 We’re diving into…
👉🏻 How to set yourself up to buy property, even if you’re self-employed
👉🏻 Common myths and misconceptions about borrowing as a business owner
👉🏻 Creative financial strategies that’ll make property investing possible for you
In this episode, we chat about:

• The big mindset shifts Zenia and Alex had to make to start investing in property
• Myths about being self-employed and buying a home, plus a crazy story from Zenia’s own journey
• The biggest lie holding back business owners from property purchases
• Simple strategies to get creative with your finances, like leveraging equity and structuring income smartly

Key Takeaways:

• Paying yourself a salary instead of taking dividends can make a massive difference when applying for a loan
• Equity in your home is powerful but only if you understand what the bank wants to see
• Running personal expenses through your business? It might be costing you more than you think in borrowing power
• Teamwork is crucial: Your mortgage broker and accountant should work together seamlessly

Book Rec: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz
Connect with Alex Watson:
Instagram: @funded.finance
Website: www.funded.finance

What to Do Next:

1. Chat with your accountant and mortgage broker to review your financial setup.
2. If you’re thinking about buying property soon, consider paying yourself a salary at least 6-12 months ahead.
3. Want personalized advice? Book a free chat with a mortgage broker to get started.

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Until next time and in whatever you do, Move Swiftly.