Ep. 14 From Fear to Financial Freedom: A Journey to Home Ownership & Self-Reliance

Have you ever felt like owning a home is out of reach? With rising property prices, confusing mortgage options, and financial barriers, it’s no surprise that many women feel overwhelmed by the idea of homeownership. But what if there was a way to navigate the process with confidence?

Women buying homes often face unique challenges, from lower average incomes to career breaks and limited access to financial education. Without the right information, it’s easy to believe that homeownership is impossible. But with the right knowledge, support, and financial planning, women can take control of their property journey. In this episode, mortgage broker and author Cara Julian shares how women can break through financial barriers, build confidence, and make informed decisions when purchasing property.

If you’ve ever felt like buying a home is too complicated, worried that you don’t earn enough, or struggled to understand the mortgage process, this episode is made for you.

Press play now to learn how women buying homes can gain financial clarity and take practical steps towards homeownership.

In this episode, you will:
✅ Learn why women buying homes need to approach the process differently and how to plan financially.
✅ Discover how mortgage brokers can help women secure better home loan options.
✅ Understand the common mistakes women make when buying property and how to avoid them.

Cara Julian is a mission-driven mortgage broker and the founder of Brava Finance, dedicated to helping women gain financial confidence and achieve homeownership. After experiencing financial uncertainty post-divorce, she committed to empowering women with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the home-buying process with clarity. Cara is also the author of Why You Should Date Your Bank and Not Marry Them, a practical guide to mortgages and financial independence, designed to help women make smarter financial choices.

Resources & Links:

🌎 Website: www.bravafinance.com.au
📘 Book: Why You Should Date Your Bank and Not Marry Them – Get a free copy using the code FREEBOOK at checkout.  https://www.bravafinance.com.au
📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bravafinance

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