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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 27 MIN

How to Buy Your Next Investment Property Using $0 Savings

from That Backyard Property Podcast · host Michael Killiner

Welcome back to a special solo episode of That Backyard Property Pod! Today, we are diving deep into the mechanics of property investing, moving beyond the jargon to show you how to actually put your property to work.In this long-format session, we break down the "how-to" of using equity to fund your next investment without necessarily touching your personal savings. We explore the strategic side of lending, from debt recycling and interest-only structures to the "triangle" of communication needed between you, your broker, and your accountant. Whether you are looking at established builds or land, this episode is your roadmap to building wealth through a clean, professional lending structure.General advice only and not personal advice. CRN 485467--------------------------------------Follow the podcastSubscribe to my channel: / @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ThatBackyardPropertyPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit my website:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tuskfinance.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on social media:Facebook: /⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tuskfinancemk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: /⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mortgageswmichael⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: /⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelkilliner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok: /⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@backyardpropertypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tusk Finance Email: /⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠--------------------------------------Chapters:(00:00) Welcome: We’re Covering Equity, Lending, Buying an Investment(00:50) Equity 101: What It Is and Why It Matters(01:55) Calculating Usable Equity (80% Rule, Valuations & LMI Trade-Offs)(03:59) Structuring the Equity Release: Split Loans, Offsets & Interest-Only Setup(06:58) Debt Recycling Explained (Using Savings Without Wasting the Tax Outcome)(09:30) How Much Deposit Do You Need? 10% vs 20% + Costs(10:43) Lending Structures: Choosing a Bank (Policy First, Valuations Second, Rate Last)(15:15) Entity & Trust Lending Pitfalls (Personal vs Joint vs Trust vs Company)(17:50) P&I vs Interest-Only + Cashflow/Offset Strategy for Investors(19:53) Buying the Investment: Research, Location Choice & Offer Basics(21:35) Negotiation Levers: Deposit, Finance Clause & Settlement Timing(23:32) Avoid Cross-Collateralisation (Keep the Two Properties Uncrossed)(24:41) Wrap-Up: Get Regular Valuations, Ask Questions & Next Week’s Guest--------------------------------------Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podwave Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe for more Perth property insights every Tuesday!#PerthProperty #RealEstateAustralia #PropertyMarket2026 #FirstHomeBuyer #WhiteFoxPerth #PerthRealEstate #InvestingAustralia #BridesmaidSuburbs #HomeBuyingTips

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