EPISODE · Jul 23, 2025 · 12 MIN
Understanding Construction Loans: What You Need to Know
from That Backyard Property Podcast · host Michael Killiner
Thinking about building a home or taking on a major renovation? In this week’s mini-episode of That Backyard Property Pod, we break down the essentials of construction loans in Australia — so you can build with confidence.Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to buy land and build, or you're planning a significant upgrade to your current home, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights.--------------------------------------What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How construction loans work (step-by-step)The different types of construction loansManaging progress payments during the buildGovernment incentives and grants you should know aboutWhy working with an experienced mortgage broker is key--------------------------------------Follow the podcastSubscribe: / @thatbackyardpropertypodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardpro...Website: https://tuskfinance.com.auConnect with Michael: Facebook: / tuskfinancemk Instagram: / mortgageswmichael LinkedIn: / michaelkilliner --------------------------------------Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Episode00:23 House and Land Packages for First Home Buyers02:20 Understanding Land Loans and Construction Loans03:40 Managing Construction Loan Payments06:03 Renovations and Construction on Existing Properties08:36 Valuation and Financing Options for Renovations10:35 Choosing the Right Bank and Loan Type11:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts--------------------------------------Produced by Podwave Studios: https://www.podwavestudios.au #HomeUpgradeTips #Construction#PerthPropertyMarket #MichaelKilliner #PodwaveStudios
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Thinking about building a home or taking on a major renovation? In this week’s mini-episode of That Backyard Property Pod, we break down the essentials of construction loans in Australia — so you can build with confidence.Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to buy land and build, or you're planning a significant upgrade to your current home, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights.--------------------------------------What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How construction loans work (step-by-step)The different types of construction loansManaging progress payments during the buildGovernment incentives and grants you should know aboutWhy working with an experienced mortgage broker is key--------------------------------------Follow the podcastSubscribe: / @thatbackyardpropertypodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardpro...Website: https://tuskfinance.com.auConnect with Michael: Facebook: / tuskfinancemk Instagram: / mortgageswmichael LinkedIn: / michaelkilliner --------------------------------------Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Episode00:23 House and Land Packages for First Home Buyers02:20 Understanding Land Loans and Construction Loans03:40 Managing Construction Loan Payments06:03 Renovations and Construction on Existing Properties08:36 Valuation and Financing Options for Renovations10:35 Choosing the Right Bank and Loan Type11:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts--------------------------------------Produced by Podwave Studios: https://www.podwavestudios.au #HomeUpgradeTips #Construction#PerthPropertyMarket #MichaelKilliner #PodwaveStudios
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