In this episode, Cate, Dave and Pete take you through the unaddressed impact to landlords, how self-funded retires relying on rental income could be assisted. Why now is the best time to refinance to get your risk management strategy in place. The implication of government stimulus.
Market update – How to build your liquidity bridge to the other side (Ep.40)
In this episode, Cate, Dave and Pete take you through a detailed update on the status of financial markets, historical market comparison, government stimulus, support for SME, temporarily unemployed and vulnerable consumers. The vital role banks are playing.
Why Sydney and Melbourne outperform (Ep.39)
Today’s episode is all about what the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Phillip Lowe has called ‘superstar cities’ – Sydney and Melbourne.
What is it about these two cities that give them ‘superstar’ status, drawing international attention and capital growth acclaim?
Listen as David Johnston, Cate Bakos and Peter Koulizos take you through the reasons why Sydney and Melbourne are leaders in median capital growth, why diversification is still a critical factor in your property strategy and how property selection can put you a cut above the rest.
Are you being true to your new year’s resolution? (Ep.38)
How are you tracking with your new year’s property resolutions?
Statistics show that less than 1 in 10 people keep their new year’s resolutions.
Sure, after the celebrations and holidays are over, life can get in the way. Getting back to the grind can get you stuck in the mud. But if your resolutions involved an element of property planning or wealth creation, you are doing yourself a disservice by not following through.
In episode 38, we discuss “Are you being true to your new year’s resolution?”
Listen as David Johnston, Cate Bakos and Peter Koulizos take you through why investors make new year’s resolutions, tips for planning and setting your goals, and what you can do to stay on track to achieving them.
Needing to sell property too soon – No. 7 of the top 7 Critical Mistakes (Ep.37)
Did you know that purchasing three homes and selling your first two over your property journey can equate to a financial loss of 10% of your lifetime earnings?
You work too hard to throw away that kind of money!
In episode 37, we discuss “Needing to sell property too soon” – No. 7 of the top 7 Critical Mistakes.
Listen as David Johnston, Cate Bakos and Peter Koulizos take you through the causes that trigger a premature decision to sell, how you can maximise your ability to hold property and how selling properties can impact your bottom line during the ‘flexibility stage of life’.
Buying the wrong property and/or the wrong location – No. 6 of the top 7 Critical Mistakes (Ep.36)
It’s time to play a game of “which would you rather?”
An investment property with a great floor plan and a daggy fit-out or a freshly renovated dwelling with living areas located in places that make you scratch your head?
A location under a flight path but close to the CBD, or away from a flight path, but further away from the city?
In episode 36, we discuss “Buying the wrong property and/or the wrong location” No.6 of the top 7 Critical Mistakes.
Listen as David Johnston, Cate Bakos and Peter Koulizos take you through what exactly is a ‘wrong’ location and property, tips that will help you spot a winning location, pocket, street and property, and many of the key questions to ask yourself about what you’re willing to compromise on. Because unfortunately, compromise is inevitable. No properties will rate as a 100/100.