The Double Shot

- Is there a way to turn equity into cash flow?  I've worked really hard to build up a little portfolio but the rent barely covers the mortgage repayments.  How does one escape the asset rich cash poor trap? - Why should we only be paying interest only on a home loan for an investment property? - I have $500K debt in a Property. Should I pay it off or buy another property? Which is better?   Get i...

James and Mitch discuss: - Cotality July figures - Double deal of the week ($620m and $3.5bn) - Holiday homes - Buy/Sell and Stat Fact   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- If you have equity in your current house. What sort of income would you need to be on currently to be able to buy a second house with the equity? - As first home buyer investment do i have to pay stamp duty ? - What is your position on family trusts? Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or ac...

James and Mitch discuss: - STAT FACT to start the show - Westfield sells half of Chermside, sum greater than the whole in Carlingford? - Construction prices up but slowing - Buy/Sell   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- If I only earn an average income, is it still realistic to build a property portfolio? - Can I still get the First Home Owner Grant if I plan to rent the place out later? - Can I still invest if I have no idea about the property market?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of th...

Alex, James and Mitch discuss: - Retirement trends - NSW fast track house approvals - Home values to income ratios around Australia - Deal of the Week, Buy/Sell and Stat Fact   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- Can I still invest in property if I’m self-employed? - How many properties do I need to retire comfortably on rental income? - What kind of tenants do you usually get in house and land packages?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ...

Alex and James discuss: - ChatGPT telltale signs - Highest earners - Who is borrowing money today? - Land, apartment and townhouse supply levels - Commercial property rents and whether it’s a good investment - Buy/Sell, Stat Fact   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their infor...

- Rural NSW/towns 1 hour from Canberra - good or bad investment ? - After this weeks RBA announcement can you see a 1% drop coming within 12 months? - Are there any tax changes worth us being aware of going into the new tax year?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their infor...

Mitch and James discuss: - RBA announcement - 1st anniversary of the housing accord - how did it go? - Mitch's favourite deal of the week so far - Buy/Sell and Stat Fact   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- Does buying with mates actually work or is that risky? - Do I need an accountant or can I just figure it out as I go? - What’s the biggest mistake athletes make when it comes to money?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

James and Mitch discuss: - TV consumer data - Show bag nostalgia - EOFY property market recap - New disclosure laws in QLD - Top 5 sales of the year - Buy/Sell and Stat Fact (land tax and stamp duty collections)   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for co...

- Do you think the Queensland government's shared equity initiative is worth doing? - Is the Adelaide market still a worthwhile investment? - What’s better - one expensive investment property or two cheaper ones?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their i...

Alex, Mitch & James discuss: - Melbourne winters - Most popular exercise and how it factors into investment decisions - Deal of the week (is the sum of parts bigger than the whole?) - Population figures out for 2024 - Buy/Sell (First Home Owner Grants, LA Lakers sale and land lease for under 55s)   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinion...

- Is being taxed on unrealised capital gains a real thing? - Is it better to pay off my investment property faster or use that money to buy another one? - What do banks look at when deciding if I can borrow for an investment property?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their...

Mitch and James discuss: - Undersupply from trade availability and what can be done. - May housing data and vacancy rates. - Biggest unit sale in QLD and who got the better deal? - Buy/Sell - Fitzy's listings   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for comme...

- What’s the difference between positive and negative gearing, and which one’s better for me? - How do I know if a house and land package is a good investment? - Do I need to already own my own home before I can buy an investment property?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliabili...

Alex, Mitch and James discuss: - GDP & what it means - Most Valuable business in Australia - Luxury Home Sales - Storage Explosion   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- I’m now 60 years old and wonder if it would still be possible to get an interest only loan? - I read that labour are thinking of introducing restrictions on negative gearing - is that true and what impact will it have? - I’m looking at an investment property in South East Queensland. I understand that area floods often - how do I know if this would impact my property?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.c...

Mitch and James discuss: - What wouldn't you buy online? - Rich 250 unpacked. - REA being investigated. - House and rent values data for May. - Buy/Sell. - Stat Fact.   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.

- Why is it beneficial to pay principal and interest off your place of residence as quick as possible? - Is Victoria the best place to invest in property right now? - Our 3 loans are coming off interest only in 2026 - do you think we should refinance to interest only or swap to principal and interest?    Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are tha...

James and Mitch discuss: - Mitch MC duties. - Phone apps and worst habits? - Golden visas - what are they and do we like them? - Property taxes state by state compared. - Deal of the week - Rosehill race track. - Buy/Sell   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information....

- How do you make land profitable? - I’m cash-poor but asset-rich — how can I secure my next investment? - I’m a single mother and recently changed jobs, but I still need an additional $20,000 in income to buy. How can I increase my borrowing capacity?   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endo...

Alex, James and Mitch discuss: - The Shape debate continues... - Average household size - where does Australia land in top 20? - Wage data and RBA rate decision. - Migrant data - how many Australians are born overseas and what is the significance of that data? - Buy/Sell.   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au | alexf@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hos...

- What's your view on fixing rates - should we do it now? - Is the housing construction shortfall going to be impacted with rising immigration rates? - Is it feasible to build a 4 bedroom shared home with self contained rooms (kitchen, living and bedroom in each room)   Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse...