Tim Buskens - HOPE Housing

Tim Buskens - HOPE Housing

Author: Dexter Cousins | Founder, Tier One People August 15, 2024 Duration: 42:53
In Episode 191 of the Fintech Chatter Podcast, Dexter Cousins is joined by Tim Buskens CEO of Hope Housing a not-for-profit initiative assisting Essential Service Workers. Dexter and Tim chat about the very real issue of home ownership in Australia for essential workers, as they battle to afford housing closer to where they work. About Hope Housing Tim has witnessed first-hand the issues faced by our essential workers in their fight to afford home ownership. He was struck by the stress man...

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