Episodes

  • 621 are buyers advocates worth their fee?
    Jun 4 2024

    If you're in the market to purchase a property, the question of whether a buyers agent/advocate is worth engaging might cross your mind. Full disclosure, John and Em are both BAs and in today's episode they talk about some of the things you might consider to help you decide:


    👉 common reasons why people might use a buyers agent/advocate

    👉🏻 common reasons why people might NOT use a BA

    👉🏼 the costs you might expect to pay for a full service

    👉🏽 advantages of using a BA

    👉🏾 tips for finding a BA that's a good fit for you

    👉🏿 some case studies


    Want to learn more about John and Emily's BA services?


    Emily specialises in first and family homes: https://emilywallace.com.au

    John specialises in investment properties: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au


    John also offers clarity calls (click here to learn more) if you want to talk through your situation with a professional.


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    41 mins
  • 620 my property story: building a portfolio of 8 properties in 13 years
    May 28 2024

    In today's episode John interviews Christie who's a listener of the show about her journey as a property investor. Christie shares the ins and outs of each property purchase, the lessons she learned along the way and her tips for anyone looking to get started as an investor.


    Interested in having a clarity call with John? Click here to book a chat or learn more


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    46 mins
  • 619 how to buy your dream home (live recording)
    May 21 2024

    If you have a goal to buy the home of your dreams then today's episode is for you! This episode was recorded live in Townsville with special guests Glen James from this is money and some of our awesome listeners. Special thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting this episode.


    Grab 📘 John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://www.sortyourpropertyout.com/


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    39 mins
  • 618 how property has changed over the last 35 years
    May 14 2024

    In today's episode John turns back the clock with property journalist James Kirby to look at how the property market has shifted and changed over the last few decades. John and James also chat about how property topics are represented in the media, investing in property and the state of various markets across the country today.


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    35 mins
  • 617 termites, granny flats, upsizing your home, drawing equity + more
    May 7 2024

    In today's Q&A John and Emily chat about:


    👉 upgrading your PPOR, should you sell before or after you find your new home?

    👉🏼 purchasing a property to put a granny flat on the back

    👉🏽 there's a risk of termites in the area I want to buy, should I be worried?

    👉🏾 can multiple properties in my portfolio qualify for the 6-year rule capital gains tax exemption rule?

    👉🏿 is there any downside to pulling out equity from my PPOR to put into my offset?


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    35 mins
  • 616 investing in commercial property (yield, property types, buying process)
    Apr 30 2024

    Investing in residential property is a hot topic in our community but the commercial property investment world is spoken about less. So in today's episode special guest Scott O'Neill joins John on the show to chat about:


    👉🏻 Scott's journey into commercial property investing

    👉 how much do you need to get started?

    👉🏼 different asset classes in commercial property

    👉🏽 how a buyers advocate can assist


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    39 mins
  • 615 market update, joint ventures, parental guarantees & are property seminars a scam?!
    Apr 23 2024

    In today's episode Emily and John chat about the property market and answer your questions around:


    👉 preparing your exit strategy before entering a joint venture

    👉🏼 buying property as tenants in common vs joint tenants

    👉🏽 can you use a parental guarantee on a 2nd or 3rd property?

    👉🏿 are the property investing seminars and courses that I keep seeing ads for online legit or a scam?


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    35 mins
  • 614 get creative and buy your first home
    Apr 16 2024

    For some people to buy a home in today's climate you might need to get creative! Today's episode is jam-packed with John and Em's best strategies for getting into your first home.


    Check out John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future


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    39 mins