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Property Finance Training Course

Eleven practical modules that take you from money mindset to your own written property plan. Work through Gateway's course at your pace and build the knowledge to make confident property decisions.

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How the course works

Learn property finance step by step

Each module has four lessons, one activity to complete on paper, and a single-line takeaway. Start anywhere — most people begin at Module 1.

Gateway property finance training modules

Foundations

Path to Ownership

Protect & Invest

Your Plan

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Property Finance Training Course

How the course works

Learn property finance step by step

Gateway property finance training modules

Foundations

Mindset, Money Beliefs & Why Property

Real Estate 101: Key Terms & Property Types

Understanding the Market & Location

Path to Ownership

Financial Readiness: Credit, Savings & Budgeting

Financing Your Property: Mortgages, Loans & Lenders

Finding & Evaluating Properties

Making an Offer & The Buying Process

Protect & Invest

Legal Protections, Contracts & Risk Management

Building Wealth: Investment Property & Rentals

Managing & Growing Your Property Wealth

Your Plan

Your Personal Property Plan

Get Your Free Home Loan Pre-Approval

Property Finance Training Course

How the course works

Learn property finance step by step

Gateway property finance training modules

Foundations

1Mindset, Money Beliefs & Why PropertyAddress the mindset and confidence gap around money and property — and reframe property ownership as an achievable, learnable skill.

Mindset, Money Beliefs & Why Property

2Real Estate 101: Key Terms & Property TypesA plain-language foundation in real estate vocabulary and property categories.

Real Estate 101: Key Terms & Property Types

3Understanding the Market & LocationHow to research a market and location like a professional.

Understanding the Market & Location

Path to Ownership

4Financial Readiness: Credit, Savings & BudgetingThe financial groundwork required before you can obtain property.

Financial Readiness: Credit, Savings & Budgeting

5Financing Your Property: Mortgages, Loans & LendersA practical walkthrough of how property financing works.

Financing Your Property: Mortgages, Loans & Lenders

6Finding & Evaluating PropertiesTurning market knowledge into a shortlist.

Finding & Evaluating Properties

7Making an Offer & The Buying ProcessFrom offer to registration day.

Making an Offer & The Buying Process

Protect & Invest

8Legal Protections, Contracts & Risk ManagementThe legal and insurance layer that protects your purchase.

Legal Protections, Contracts & Risk Management

9Building Wealth: Investment Property & RentalsHow investment property really works — numbers first, dreams second.

Building Wealth: Investment Property & Rentals

10Managing & Growing Your Property WealthLife after your first bond — maintaining, refinancing, and building equity.

Managing & Growing Your Property Wealth

Your Plan

11Your Personal Property PlanBringing it all together into your own written plan.

Your Personal Property Plan

Get Your Free Home Loan Pre-Approval