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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 45 MIN

The Untold Secrets of Private Debt Investing!

from Helpmebuy Property Podcast

Dissecting the world of private debt, particularly in the context of property development. For this interesting topic, I had the honour of sharing the room with Matt Crowe, CFO of Bowery Capital. A powerhouse himself he explained the nuances of private debt, its advantages over traditional bank lending, and the evolving landscape of non-bank lenders in great detail.  Our conversation highlighted the importance of speed and expertise in financing property developments, the security offered to investors, and the growing interest in private debt as an investment option. Together, we also addressed common misconceptions about private lenders and the risks associated with different types of debt financing. I shared the intricacies of land subdivision, construction loans, and the various models of mortgage funds while, Matt emphasized on the importance of trust in the financing industry and the challenges faced in the development market, particularly during times of economic strain.   Episode Highlights  00:00 Welcome to Help Me Buy Property Podcast    05:26 Understanding Private Debt: Definition and Characteristics 14:04 The Investor's Perspective: Security and Returns 22:22 Navigating Risks: Mezzanine vs. Private Debt 32:48 Understanding Mortgage Fund Models 42:36 The Importance of Trust in Financing  About the Guest: Matt Crowe is the CFO of Bowery Capital. He is a distinguished investment analyst with expertise spanning more than twenty years in equity and debt markets across the private and public sectors. Specialising in transport, infrastructure, microeconomics, and government policy, Matt has made significant contributions to the field, notably as the former head of CBA’s Industrials super-sector research team.  Recognised for his exceptional skills in stock picking, Matt has consistently ranked in the top three in major market surveys, earning a reputation for his analytical prowess. Matt Crowe can be reached at [email protected] Click on the link below to download Australian Bestseller “A Millennial’s Guide to Property Investing” now!   https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CRF48GGR Resources:   Join us on our FREE Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/helpmebuyau You can also connect with us on https://www.linkedin.com/company/77080688. Keep smiling, be kind, and continue investing. Peace out!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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