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Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast

Julie Crockett

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Frequency: 1 episode/9d. Total Eps: 51

The Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast is your go-to source for practical, real-world insights into building a successful career as a Buyer's Agent in Australia. Whether you're just starting out or already established and looking to grow, this show is packed with strategies, case studies, and conversations that cut through the noise. Each episode dives into the tools, systems, and mindset

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26/07/2026
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Buyer's Agents and Financial Planners as Strategists

Season 1 · Episode 51

Friday, July 31, 2026 • Duration 34:26

Want to be a Buyer's Agent and work with property investors but not sure where to start?https://courses.juliecrockett.com.au/buyers-agent-course

Host Julie Crockett welcomes Frank Lin, director and senior financial planner at Xin Wealth, to discuss how strategic financial planning supports better property decisions and how buyer's agents, mortgage brokers, and financial advisers can collaborate.

Frank shares his path from first-generation migrant with multiple master's degrees to becoming a financial planner after completing a financial services certificate, later building his own licensed firm. He explains that while all advisers aim to help clients, differing perspectives can create conflicting recommendations, making transparency, client-involved discussions, and avoiding conflicts of interest essential.

Frank challenges property-count "financial freedom" narratives, noting most people can realistically buy only two or three properties and often remain leveraged through refinancing, leaving them exposed to rate rises. He addresses SMSF rule changes restricting borrowing for property, outlines alternative approaches, highlights tax motivations, and warns about commercial property risks. He also shares a near-death experience that shaped his worldview and a belief in his ability to predict likely outcomes.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:20 Meet Frank Lin
05:01 Words Change Lives
07:26 Advisory Teamwork
10:29 Transparency and Trust
15:10 How Many Properties
17:22 Debt and Reality Check
20:34 Challenging Property Wisdom
23:45 SMSF Borrowing Changes
29:25 Frank's Hidden Side
32:04 Near Death Perspective

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Frank

LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-lin-83ab5227/
Website | https://www.xin.com.au/wealth_talk

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://courses.juliecrockett.com.au/buyers-agent-course

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

Forward this episode to a friend: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wPYOCU31nV0CBSfzu1q05V00m3WtVDmK/view?usp=sharing

Get the '23 FAQS Property Investors Ask A Buyer's Agent' free download here: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au/join-the-buyers-agent-network/

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BUYER'S AGENT NEGOTIATION POWER IN A BUYER'S MARKET

Saturday, July 25, 2026 • Duration 20:33

Julie Crockett offers a free mini course, "Your Competitive Edge Is Your Brand" https://courses.juliecrockett.com.au/offers/3p4KX2GZ;

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast for new buyer's agents and discusses negotiation tactics, especially in a buyer's market, where skilled sales agents can still create urgency and drive deals.

She explains the shift from a seller's market (few listings, many buyers) to a buyer's market (more listings, fewer buyers), influenced by tax rule changes, higher interest rates, and low sentiment, and predicts it may intensify over the next three to six months.

Key tips include treating every interaction with a sales agent as the start of negotiation, deeply uncovering vendor motivation and settlement needs, documenting and dating agent insights, using silence to elicit more information, establishing a client's walkaway ceiling without disclosing budget, negotiating on terms beyond price, and applying pressure by signaling near-top offers and the cost of further open homes while keeping clients informed throughout.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:21 Negotiation In Buyers Market
02:45 Market Shift Explained
05:21 Negotiation Starts Early
06:06 Vendor Motivation Questions
09:47 Set Walkaway Budget
11:29 Never Reveal Budget
13:48 Use Silence And Pressure
18:08 Client Communication Value
19:15 Negotiation Mindset

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

What's a Best Practice Buyer's Agent and What Sets Them Apart?

Season 1 · Episode 39

Friday, May 1, 2026 • Duration 21:57

Julie Crockett explains that a best practice buyer's agent protects clients by putting goals and strategy before property selection, unlike "property finders" who focus on sourcing deals quickly. She outlines a structured process: define the client's goals, choose the appropriate investment strategy, create a client brief, and assess every property decision against that strategy to reduce risk and prevent costly mistakes.

She emphasizes communicating value throughout the purchase, especially when issues arise such as incorrect contract details or building inspection problems, and weighing whether to renegotiate, rectify, persevere, or walk away.

She notes that property suitability varies by purpose, timeframe, budget, borrowing position, and risk profile across different investor types (first-time, experienced, SMSF, time-poor, nearing retirement).

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:45 Best Practice Vs Property Finders
03:17 Goals And Strategy First
05:26 Proving Value And Protecting Clients
10:20 When Deals Get Messy
13:32 Briefs, Risk Profiles, and Investor Types
12:07 Walk Away When Risky
17:50 Timeframes, Budgets, and Communication

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

You Don't Want To Be Like This Buyer's Agent

Season 1 · Episode 40

Friday, April 24, 2026 • Duration 19:38

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and responds to a scenario involving a buyer's agent who purchased a regional NSW property with an older extension rented as dual income, despite late council enquiries showing a DA was issued but the construction certificate was refused, no occupation certificate was issued, and a building information certificate was under assessment.

The contract also included a special condition that the purchaser accepted all defects and non-compliance, and after settlement council issued a stop use order, with possible rectification costs estimated at $40,000–$50,000.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:14 Case Study Setup
02:59 Red Flags Revealed
06:39 Lessons From Mistakes
08:36 Dig Deeper With Council
09:45 Team Communication Process
12:07 Walk Away When Risky
13:47 Two Stage Due Diligence
15:43 Protect Clients And Yourself

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

Forward this episode to a friend: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wPYOCU31nV0CBSfzu1q05V00m3WtVDmK/view?usp=sharing

Why Finance Structure Is The Game Changer for Building Portfolios with Ross Kilpatrick

Season 1 · Episode 39

Friday, April 17, 2026 • Duration 24:41

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast with guest Ross Kilpatrick from the loan structuring group, discussing why loan structuring for property investors matters beyond simple loan approval. Ross explains loan structuring as choosing the right lender, security, borrower structure, LVR, and product/interest type, noting needs differ for first-time investors versus clients building larger portfolios.

They emphasize that buyer's agents should understand the basics because structure affects borrowing capacity and future purchases, enabling repeat deals and referrals, and that brokers and buyer's agents must communicate and revisit strategy as variables change. Ross shares common issues: buyer agents setting unrealistic expectations (e.g., granny flat plans or trust/SPV lending requirements), pushing clients to max borrowing, and agreeing to tight settlements without lender checks.

He says he enjoys educating first-time investors and shares examples of clients growing from zero to multiple properties. Ross also mentions he enjoys DIY woodworking and renovating his Sydney home.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:15 Meet Ross Kilpatrick
02:17 Ross Background And Path
04:02 Loan Structuring Explained
06:11 Explain Your Value
08:41 Working Together Long Term
10:58 Common Finance Mistakes
15:08 Communication And Settlement Risks
16:54 What Fulfillment Looks Like
18:38 First Time Investor Success Stories
21:28 DIY Side Of Ross

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Connect with Ross

LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-w-kilpatrick/
Website | https://structuring.com.au/loanstructuring/

Are Your Property Investor Clients Safe in Your Hands?

Season 1 · Episode 38

Friday, April 10, 2026 • Duration 17:09

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and challenges buyer agents to consider whether their property investor clients are truly "safe in your hands," stressing that investor protection starts at onboarding with clear alignment, expectations, and communication of the buyer agent's value and boundaries via meetings and digital assets.

She shares a case study of an investor aiming to buy 100 properties over 10 years, explaining the need to realistically unpack goals, including lender considerations and cash flow for each purchase.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:10 Trust And Risk
02:47 Onboarding And Fit
03:06 Unrealistic Goals Story
06:11 Explain Your Value
07:27 Strategy And Criteria
08:05 Hotspots Versus Goals
10:51 Rule Out Bad Deals
12:31 Spot Hidden Red Flags
14:36 Due Diligence Checklist

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

Forward this episode to a friend: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wPYOCU31nV0CBSfzu1q05V00m3WtVDmK/view?usp=sharing

Property Investors Are Feeling the Squeeze — Why a Tax Variation Could Be a Smart Move Right Now

Season 1 · Episode 37

Friday, April 3, 2026 • Duration 17:03

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and discusses how buyer's agents can support property investor clients who are feeling the cash-flow squeeze from rising costs, including the RBA cash rate lifting to 4.1% (17 March), inflation at 3.7% (February 2026), higher housing and living expenses, and fuel price pressure (with the federal government announcing a temporary halving of the fuel excise).

She explains a little-known option, a PAYG withholding tax variation, which can allow eligible investors—often negatively geared—to receive expected tax benefits throughout the year in each pay packet rather than waiting for a year-end refund, potentially easing household budgets and helping clients hold quality assets. Crockett stresses buyer's agents should not give tax advice and should direct clients to their accountant and the ATO application process, noting it can backfire if done incorrectly.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:17 Investors Feeling the Squeeze
01:51 A Student Client Case Study
03:41 Today's Solution Tax Variation
03:58 Why Cash Flow Is Tight Now
06:50 What Is PAYG Variation
07:11 Negative Gearing Explained
08:21 How to Apply and Warnings
09:21 How It Boosts Each Pay
10:45 Buyer Agents Helping Clients
12:02 Signs of Stress in Market
12:41 Client Outcomes and Trust

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

The Sales Agent Did a Dummy Spit

Season 1 · Episode 36

Friday, March 20, 2026 • Duration 14:45

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and trains new buyer's agents on what to do when a sales agent "spits the dummy," using a recent first-home-buyer case. She explains how she helped a client narrow a scrambled search by tightening suburbs, transport needs, and property type within budget, then guided her through inspections and questions while Julie handled negotiations.

When the client wanted to offer on a property that returned to market, the sales agent demanded the buyer's name and details and claimed she couldn't present the offer without them.

She describes calmly refusing to divulge client information due to her agreement, assuring the agent the buyer had seen the property and had pre-approval, and stating the buyer's name would appear on the contract. The vendor accepted another offer, and she emphasizes reassuring clients, maintaining professionalism, and safeguarding anonymity.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:43 Client Wants Negotiation Only
03:38 Narrowing Suburbs And Property Type
06:03 Offer Process And Agent Pushback
08:41 Protecting Client Anonymity
11:11 Outcome And Reassuring The Buyer

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

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How Buyer's Agents Can Guide Investors Through the Negative Gearing and CGT Debate.

Season 1 · Episode 35

Thursday, March 12, 2026 • Duration 14:46

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and discusses how buyer's agents can help property investors stay clear headed amid media noise about possible capital gains tax changes.

She notes that nothing has been confirmed: there is no confirmed change to negative gearing and no confirmed reduction of the current 50% capital gains tax discount, though public discussion includes a possible shift to a 25% discount. Crockett outlines three common investor reactions—rushing to buy, rushing to sell, or freezing and doing nothing—and explains buyer agents should lead with strategy, clarify what is and isn't confirmed, avoid knee-jerk decisions, and not give tax advice.

She suggests asking whether selling aligns with a client's long-term plan and emphasizes investors' role in providing rental housing supply.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

4:02 What We Know Now
6:28 Scenario One Buy Rush
8:10 Scenario Two Sell Pressure
9:48 Scenario Three Freeze Up
10:42 Why Investors Matter
13:15 Stay Calm Closing

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

Subscribe to the Buyer's Agent Networks Podcast here: https://bit.ly/follow-buyers-agent-podcast

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MAGNETIC MARKETING FOR BUYER'S AGENTS

Season 1 · Episode 34

Friday, March 6, 2026 • Duration 18:27

Julie Crockett hosts the Buyer Agent Networks podcast and shares magnetic marketing tips for new buyer's agents, emphasizing that marketing must build trust because clients are seeking confidence, clarity, peace of mind, and protection from costly mistakes—not just a property search.

She urges agents to put clients first, create consistently high-quality, authority-building content rather than fluffy or generic posts, and define a specific niche so marketing speaks directly to a target audience.

Julie explains how she refined her niche to single female first-time corporate investors and found them through LinkedIn and aligned groups, noting leads increased as her niche sharpened.

She recommends diversifying content (videos, podcasts, articles), using AI strategically with heavy refinement, engaging on others' posts, and taking a long-term approach, sharing an example of a client who listened to 74 podcast episodes before reaching out years later.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

01:25 Magnetic Marketing Tips
02:24 Client First Mindset
05:31 Define Your Niche
09:22 Know Your Audience Deeply
10:30 Content Formats and AI
13:02 Proof People Are Listening
15:01 Engage and Stay Consistent
17:09 Long Term Marketing Rewards

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Connect with Julie

LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/juliecrockett

Visit the website here for the Buyer's Agent Course and join the Waitlist: https://buyersagentcourses.com.au

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