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The Clever Way Home - Trailer

Learn how to buy a home as Sophie Tieman explores the process with Great Southern Bank’s home lending experts.
Hosted by Sophie Tieman

The Clever Way Home - Trailer

Learn how to buy a home as Sophie Tieman explores the process with Great Southern Bank’s home lending experts. Together, they simplify what can be an overwhelming journey into easy-to-understand stages, break down the lingo and offer insight to give you the confidence to purchase your first home. From making yourself loan ready, to that first home loan payment and everything in between, this is The Clever Way Home.

31 January 2022 1 min 19 sec

Learn how to buy a home as Sophie Tieman explores the process with Great Southern Bank’s home lending experts. Together, they simplify what can be an overwhelming journey into easy-to-understand stages, break down the lingo and offer insight to give you the confidence to purchase your first home. From making yourself loan ready, to that first home loan payment and everything in between, this is The Clever Way Home.

All The Clever Way Home episodes
Episode 10
17 March 2022 11 min 19 sec
I bought a home... Now what?
Having your offer accepted isn’t the last step in the home buying journey, there’s a couple of thing...
Episode 9
14 March 2022 13 min 6 sec
Making the offer
How do you make an offer on a property? Does the process differ depending on the type of property yo...
Episode 8
10 March 2022 12 min 59 sec
Finding the perfect property
Looking for a property is one of the most exciting parts of the home buying journey. But how do you ...
Episode 7
7 March 2022 12 min 50 sec
Applying for a loan
What actually happens when it comes time to apply for a loan? Who do you need to talk to and what do...
Episode 6
3 March 2022 12 min 7 sec
Loan types: fixed vs. variable
Choosing a loan type is an important decision as it determines how you will pay off your home loan, ...
Episode 5
28 February 2022 10 min 34 sec
Buying options
These days, you don’t just have to save a deposit and buy with your partner. There are lots of diffe...
Episode 4
24 February 2022 11 min 55 sec
Perks for first home buyers
You may have heard about government grants for first home buyers, but you may not know exactly what ...
Episode 3
21 February 2022 12 min 7 sec
Tips for saving
Whether you love it or hate it, saving is an important factor when it comes to buying a home. Join S...
Episode 2
17 February 2022 12 min 18 sec
How much will I need?
You might think that all you need to buy a home is a deposit… but there are a couple of additional c...
Episode 1
15 February 2022 12 min 39 sec
Making myself loan ready
How can you ensure you put yourself in the best position possible when beginning your home buying jo...
ABOUT

The home buying process made simple

Have you always wanted to own your own home, but lately you've been feeling like it's such a hard process that's just out of reach?  Many young Australians are feeling this way, but you don't have to!

We've teamed up with Sophie Tieman in our new podcast series 'The Clever Way Home', to break down the often-confusing processes of buying a home. With the help of home lending experts, we'll cover topics like how do I get myself loan ready? Am I eligible for any government schemes? What happens after I put in an offer?

The Clever Way Home podcast will guide you through each step of the home buying journey to help you get your slice of the Great Aussie dream.

Speak to a Home Loan Specialist

Across The Clever Way Home podcast series, Sophie chats with Jason, Priyanka and Nicole – three of our home lending experts. They're here to help you kick start your home buying journey.

Jason Moussa
Senior Mobile Banker
Priyanka Saldanha
Mobile Banker
Nicole Hayes
Home Loan Specialist
Important Information

The Clever Way Home podcast series contains general information only and doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation or goals.