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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 40 MIN

Your Real Estate Agent Is Lying To You

from Australian Property Talk · host Redom Syed

Send us Fan Mail👉 BUY smarter with Alaya Property’s economics-driven strategy, getting in BEFORE the data shifts. Book your FREE call now: https://rebrand.ly/chatwithalaya👉 Work with MORTGAGE BROKERS who invest themselves & know markets Australia-wide. Book your FREE strategy session here: https://rebrand.ly/chatwithflintinvestAre real estate agents really being truthful with you?In this video, we break down the uncomfortable reality of the property industry — from unethical negotiation tactics to horror stories we’ve personally experienced while dealing with agents at scale.We’re not here to attack an entire industry. There are brilliant agents out there. But there are also practices that buyers and investors need to be aware of — especially first-time buyers walking into high-pressure negotiations.We discuss:📌 Why agents guard information📌 Whether competing offers are actually real📌 How negotiation tactics are used against buyers📌 The red flags that should trigger alarm bells📌 Government fines and crackdowns happening right now📌 How to protect yourself before signing anything📌 What agents really mean vs what they sayIf you're buying your first home, investing or negotiating property right now — this could save you tens (or hundreds) of thousands of dollars.#RealEstate #PropertyInvesting #HomeBuying #FirstHomeBuyer #PropertyTipsChapters00:00 – 00:27 Introduction00:27 – 02:15 Is Your Real Estate Agent Being Truthful?02:15 – 05:30 The Biggest Frustration Buyers Face05:30 – 08:10 Why Agents Guard Information08:10 – 11:45 Are The Competing Offers Actually Real?11:45 – 14:20 Government Fines & Industry Crackdowns14:20 – 18:05 Horror Stories From Real Transactions18:05 – 21:40 Unethical Negotiation Tactics Explained21:40 – 24:55 How Agents Apply Pressure On Buyers24:55 – 28:30 First-Time Buyers: Biggest Mistakes28:30 – 31:45 Everything Is Negotiable (What They Won’t Tell You)31:45 – 34:20 Alarm Bells & Red Flags To Watch For34:20 – 37:30 Due Diligence Before Signing Anything37:30 – 40:00 How To Protect Yourself In Any Property Deal40:00 – 40:56 Final Advice & Key TakeawaysThis video is provided by Confidence Finance Pty Ltd (ACL 488313) & Flint Trademark Pty Ltd. This is general information only and not personal advice. Please seek credit advice from us directly and independent tax, legal or financial advice where appropriate.Reach out to us at www.australianpropertytalk.com.au

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