Ep. 130 | With The War In Iran, Are We Entering Covid 2.0?

Is this really Covid 2.0? We break down what’s actually happening with fuel prices, construction costs, and what it means for home buyers right now. No fear tactics - just real insights on risks, timing, and where the opportunities may be.

Topic timestamps

2:29 - War Impact on the Building Industry

4:27 – Media Fear & “Doom and Gloom” Narratives

5:11 - Are we already at Covid 2.0?

8:46 - So, what’s the real risk here?

11:04 – Material Cost Increases

12:01 - Medium-Term Outlook (2–6 Months Changes)

13:24 – Expected Delays (1–3 Months)

14:20 – Stage 4 - which does resemble Covid

14:57 – Comparison to COVID Price Spikes

16:46 – Interest Rates, Inflation & Economy Impact

18:02 - What should you expect now and moving forward?

18:29 - Builder Behaviour Changes

19:36 - Client Behaviour Changes

21:01 - Land contracts being handed back in droves

21:59 - Where is the opportunity? …or is it all just doom and gloom again?

24:10 - Buying Opportunities in Discounted Land

25:00 – Investing Mindset (Opportunity vs Fear)

28:05 – Final Advice: Stay Educated & Aware

28:41 – Final Warning: Don’t Choose the Cheapest Builder

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