EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 7 MIN
Episode 113 - What Really Happens on Settlement Day: A First Home Buyer’s Guide
from The First Home Buyers Program · host Maryanne Elliott
📄 Show Notes: Settlement day can be one of the most exciting—and nerve-wracking—parts of the home buying journey, especially for first home buyers who have no idea what to expect. In this episode, Marianne Elliott from 360 Mortgage Solutions breaks down what actually happens on settlement day, what you really need to do (spoiler alert: it’s less than you think), and how to avoid common mistakes that can cause unnecessary delays or stress. Whether you're days away from settlement or just starting your property journey, this episode is packed with helpful, real-world advice that will give you peace of mind and a clear plan of action. 💡 In this episode, you'll learn:What actually happens on settlement day.Why taking the day off work might not be necessary.The key tasks you must complete in the lead-up to settlement.What can delay settlement—and how to create a contingency plan.Pro tips for picking up your keys, moving in, and planning renovations.Real-life stories from first home buyers (and what you can learn from them).🛠️ Resources & Links:🏡 Full First Home Buyers Program – Take control of your journey from pre-approval to settlement:👉 Enroll Here💬 Book a Free, Fee-Free Chat with the 360 Mortgage Solutions team:👉 Book Here🙌 Connect with Marianne:Website: 360 Mortgage SolutionsInstagram: @360mortgagesolutionsFacebook: 360 Mortgage Solutions🔑 Primary Keyword: Settlement Day for First Home Buyers 📣 Call to Action: 💥 Loved this episode? Share it with a friend who’s buying their first home, and don’t forget to subscribe for more first home tips every week!
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📄 Show Notes: Settlement day can be one of the most exciting—and nerve-wracking—parts of the home buying journey, especially for first home buyers who have no idea what to expect. In this episode, Marianne Elliott from 360 Mortgage Solutions breaks down what actually happens on settlement day, what you really need to do (spoiler alert: it’s less than you think), and how to avoid common mistakes that can cause unnecessary delays or stress. Whether you're days away from settlement or just starting your property journey, this episode is packed with helpful, real-world advice that will give you peace of mind and a clear plan of action. 💡 In this episode, you'll learn:What actually happens on settlement day.Why taking the day off work might not be necessary.The key tasks you must complete in the lead-up to settlement.What can delay settlement—and how to create a contingency plan.Pro tips for picking up your keys, moving in, and planning renovations.Real-life stories from first home buyers (and what you can learn from them).🛠️ Resources & Links:🏡 Full First Home Buyers Program – Take control of your journey from pre-approval to settlement:👉 Enroll Here💬 Book a Free, Fee-Free Chat with the 360 Mortgage Solutions team:👉 Book Here🙌 Connect with Marianne:Website: 360 Mortgage SolutionsInstagram: @360mortgagesolutionsFacebook: 360 Mortgage Solutions🔑 Primary Keyword: Settlement Day for First Home Buyers 📣 Call to Action: 💥 Loved this episode? Share it with a friend who’s buying their first home, and don’t forget to subscribe for more first home tips every week!
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Episode 113 - What Really Happens on Settlement Day: A First Home Buyer’s Guide
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