INTERVIEW WITH LISA
(AND LOT’S OF JUICY INFO ABOUT WORKING WITH A BUYERS ADVOCATE)
This page will answer everything you ever wanted to know about us and working with a buyers advocate.
Skim the headings to find the questions & answers that interest you the most, or read the whole page! Its entirely up to you. (I personally am a skimmer, but I know how much my engineers, projects managers and IT client types LOVE lots of detail. So I got you covered AND I threw in a lot of quick dot-points for those like me who just want it straight up! )
the formal bioÂ
Lisa is a Licensed Real Estate Agent (Certificate 1V in Property), specialising in Buyer’s Advocacy in Melbourne. She is fully insured, a Corporate Member of the Real estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) & a member of Real Estate Buyers Advocate Association of Australia (REBAA).
Lisa holds additional qualifications as a financial planner (Diploma of Financial Planning) and is a qualified Mortgage Broker, (Certificate 1V in Finance & Mortgage Broking).
Her direct experience as a mortgage broker gives Lisa a competitive edge when considering client’s goals and asset selection, understanding how valuers and banks will view a property for lending purposes and understands the risks that impact property buyers when it comes to obtaining finance. Using her knowledge of bank lending, Lisa is well positioned to assist investors wanting to grow a portfolio of property, select the right properties and target the right combination of factors that will allow investors to grow a portfolio beyond just 1 investment.
With a diploma of Financial Planning in hand, Lisa has the foundation to understand forward planning, accurately determine client risk profile, assist clients in risk management strategies and match the right property to clients goals, financial foundation, abilities and risk profile.
With 15 years experience running a buyers advocacy business in Melbourne, Lisa regularly mentors up-and-coming buyers advocates across Australia and provides regular commentary to both on-line and print media.
are you industry recognised? Â
Absolutely! Lisa’s acheivements and recognitions span her 15 year career, the most recent are listed below:
- 2017 Winner REIV Victorian Buyers Advocate of the Year
- 2018 Finalist for REIA Australian Buyers Advocate of the Year
- 2018 Finalist REB Buyers Advocate of the Year
- 2018 Finalist REIV Buyers Advocate of the Year
- 2019 Finalist Australian Small Business Champion Awards
- Featured in Australian Property Investor Magazine, Your Investment Property, Money Magazine
- Everyday Property Investing podcast
- Clients purchases featured in Australian Property Investor magazine
- Personally purchased, renovated, subdivided, purchased off-the-plan and built house and land packages
- Lisa’s most recent renovation makes 18 renovations to date
