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Your Broke Habits Are Why You'll Never Own A Home (Stop Lying To Yourself) | EP 10 | FAT PROFITS PODCAST
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- May 19, 2026
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Work with MORTGAGE BROKERS who invest themselves & have a track record building portfolios for other investors. Book your Initial Discovery Session here: https://sites.ludicrous.cloud.sourcefinancial.com.au/investors-survey OR contact us on [email protected] This one's going to sting. But you need to hear it π₯ You say you want to buy a house. You say you're "saving." But then you're spending $7 on coffee every morning, ordering UberEats three nights a week, and subscribing to six streaming services you don't even watch. Sound familiar? That's not saving. That's pretending to save while your deposit sits at the same number it was six months ago π¬ In this episode, Corey and Ben lay it all out β the real cost of your daily habits, why fuel alone is eating your deposit, and the uncomfortable truth about what it actually takes to save for a home in today's market. No sugarcoating, no "you're doing great sweetie" β just the reality check most people need but nobody wants to give them π° Here's what we get into: β½ Fuel price predictions β will it ever drop below $2 again? (Spoiler: no.) πΈ The discretionary spending that's silently killing your deposit β How small daily costs add up to tens of thousands per year π° Strategies for actually saving β side hustles, cutting costs, and being honest with yourself π« Why you need to have the money conversation with your partner NOW π How your expenses directly impact your borrowing capacity π§ Financial discipline vs financial excuses β which side are you on? π James and Hermione's real home buying journey β the wins and the wake-up calls π Interest rates and what they mean for your buying timeline Corey and Ben don't hold back on this one. They talk about parental support, the reality of saving without a head start, and whβ¦