EP 8 · Strategy & mindset

Buying a House with Friends: Pros, Cons, and Strategies

John Kefalianos Finance broker & property developer · Nicola's dad
Nicola Kefalianos Host
27 Nov 2024 · 12 min
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overview.

Buying with a friend or sibling is more common than it used to be. Dad and I go through the upside, the real risks of joint ownership, how the loans can be structured, and the exit plan you need before you start.

That's Dad, John Kefalianos: finance broker and property investor. He goes through buying with a friend or sibling, upside and risks both.

"Buying together can get you in years earlier. Just agree how you'll get out before you ever get in."

John Kefalianos

what you'll learn.

  • Why pooling with a friend or sibling can buy a better place
  • The real risks when one person's circumstances change
  • How shared loans and guarantor loans differ
  • Why you set the exit plan before you buy, not after
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