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Who doesn't love a good swimming pool in summer heat?! It's a cool thing to have at home, but how can you go about it, does it add value and what should you know before you have it built? John and guest Matt compare their pool building experience, touching on: 👉🏽options for who can build it for you 👉🏿the steps involved in the process 👉things to consider about your block of land before getting...

Welcome to 2021 and Season 3 of my millennial property! Thanks for tuning in. In this first episode for the year Emily and John chat about depreciation with Scott Brunsdon, who's a wealth of knowledge on the topic. The chat touches on: 👉🏽what depreciation is and how it's calculated 👉🏿what a depreciation schedule is and how far back you can go in claiming it 👉🏻how depreciation is calculated,...

Looking for a property? Here are some ways to find the property you're looking for without having to search online with all the crowds. This convo touches on: 👉the oldschool letterbox drop 👉🏿other online options like nokk.com.au & listingloop.com.au 👉🏼looking into the option of buying the property you're renting 👉🏾using your network of work mates, friends and family 👉🏽the emerging spa...

The average age of the most recent rich list is 66, with property as one of the key assets of the top 200 richest. John and Emily chat about what this list teaches us about wealth and property creation, touching on: 👉🏻being realistic around when you expect to reach your property and wealth creation goals 👉🏿patience as you let your strategy and time do the work 👉🏼getting your head around wher...

Bridging finance can be complicated to understand, so show partner and mortgage broker, Sean Wellman from Wellman Finance, jumped on the show to explain some details around: 👉🏻what bridging finance is - how it works, when it applies, which lenders do it 👉🏿the clients Sean usually sees utilising bridging finance options 👉what cross-securitisation is 👉🏽how important it is to have finance sort...

Buy now, or wait? Emily and John chat over some more m3 community questions, touching on: 👉🏻trends John and Emily are seeing across property markets post-COVID 👉🏿how changing work and leisure habits are shaping property trends 👉🏼what to keep in mind when listening to media reports on property markets and movements Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.a...

The m3 community asked, so Emily and John answered! In this episode they discuss a few questions asked by members of the m3 community, touching on: 👉🏾what positive gearing is 👉dealing with strata and body corporate 👉🏿tools available to help you research property 👉🏽the Solvere Wealth property analysis calculator: https://www.solverewealth.com.au/property-analyser-calculator-mmm-discount/ 👉...

Members of the m3 community have asked some questions around title insurance, so Emily and John were joined by Paul Stewart from Stewart Title (https://www.stewartau.com/) to chat about: 👉🏽what title insurance is and what it covers 👉🏻some of the circumstances title insurance is designed for 👉how it differs between apartments and detached houses 👉🏽how your premium is calculated Thanks to our...

Rentvesting is becoming a pretty popular thing these days, so in this episode Emily and John chatted about: 👉🏿whether rentvesting suits your lifestyle & property goals 👉🏻the mindset to have when you're considering it 👉tips for making it worth your while Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠 Check out The Glen James Spending Plan at the link...

A member of the m3 community was keen to hear Emily and John's thoughts on whether managing their own rental property was worthwhile, so in this episode they had a good chat about: 👉🏽finding the right tenants for your investment property 👉🏿managing the bond 👉looking after maintenance and managing the condition report 👉🏼dealing with late rent 👉🏾organising ongoing inspections 👉🏻working th...

Preparation is power, and data plays a big role in doing research and making decisions when buying, selling or renting property. Emily and John had a chat with Eliza Owen, Head of Research at CoreLogic, touching on: 👉🏻how property data, information and analytics is helpful to your property journey 👉🏾what CoreLogic does (https://www.corelogic.com.au/) 👉🏼what RP Data is and how it's used 👉som...

Listener of the show, Matt Chamberlain, shares his property investing story! The conversation touches on: 👉🏽the book that inspired him: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/KQ3oN 👉🏻the lessons he's learnt on his investing journey 👉🏿how he built his savings, then used this to invest 👉the balance of working and investing 👉🏼his top tips for property investing Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Fi...

Handovers.com perform quality control inspections on new properties across the country. Emily and John have a chat with Eric to discuss: 👉🏽what specific services they provide 👉🏻steps in their process 👉🏿what's considered defective and how it's resolved 👉some more details about what they do: https://handovers.com/ Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au...

This is a juicy episode! Emily and John reveal some secrets of the real estate industry touching on: 👉🏿some industry kickback deals 👉🏼arrangements made between industry professionals 👉what questions to ask as a buyer 👉🏾making sure you're using the professional advice most appropriate to you Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠 Check out The...

Real estate agent Marcus Davidson joined Emily and John to bring you selling properties part 2! The chat touches on: 👉🏿what to look for in a real estate agent 👉🏽typical real estate agent commissions 👉🏻tips for going to market 👉selling through auction vs private treaty Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠 Check out The Glen James Spending Pla...

There are some tricks to selling a property, so Emily and John chat about things sellers can do to make the most of their property sale. The chat covers: 👉🏽figuring out whether now is the right time to sell 👉checking out the market you're selling in 👉🏿whether selling fits nicely in your long term plan 👉🏻knowing the costs involved in the sale 👉🏽trying to keep emotions out of the equation...

Does styling a property really help sell it? Belinda from The Colour 8 Home dropped in to chat with John and Emily about the benefits to styling properties for sale. They chat about: 👉the results Belinda has seen when properties are styled well 👉🏾some sneaky tricks of the trade 👉🏼some ways to style without spending a heap of cash 👉🏿some things to consider adjusting when you're selling or le...

Unsure of how to make an offer on a potential property? Emily and John walk through it, chatting about: 👉🏽the steps in the process of making an offer 👉when an offer is "official" 👉🏿some rough guidelines for what contract details to look out for 👉🏼some negotiating tips 👉🏽how using a buyer's advocate can help Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3...

Buying a new vs old place is a common question for property investors, so John and Emily chat over the pros and cons to both. They chat about: 👉depreciation 👉🏿property floor size 👉🏽rental properties 👉🏼dealing with maintenance 👉🏾block size 👉🏼location 👉🏻capital growth 👉🏾buying at discount 👉🏼adding value Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/...

Emily Wallace is here to stay as co-host with John! Today they talk about getting the best advice - they chat about: 👉🏻opinions vs advice 👉🏾mortgage brokers 👉🏼real estate agents 👉🏾conveyancers 👉🏿pest and building inspectors 👉buyer's advocates 👉🏽taking some advice with a grain of salt Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠 Check out The G...

Emily Wallace jumps back in with John to chat about what to look out for when you're at an open home - they chat about things like: 👉🏽some tricks agents use in open homes 👉🏽the aspect of the property 👉flooring and foundation checks 👉🏽building and pest inspections 👉🏼checking out the neighbourhood 👉🏼sneaking a peak at the floor plans 👉🏽knowing your strategy before you go in 👉🏿having a...

Emily Wallace came back to have a chat with John about setting a realistic budget when buying property. Their chat covers: 👉what factors you need to think about to figure out your property budget 👉things to watch our for around property pricing 👉knowing your budget 👉doing your research 👉knowing what tools you can use 👉some tips and tricks to get your head around property pricing 👉how to get...

John is joined by special guest, Buyer's Advocate, Emily Wallace! Together they chat about what property buyer's can share with a real estate agent when viewing potential properties. The chat touches on: 👉whether or not to share your budget 👉making the most of the relationship with the agent 👉what to say if you're in the research phase. Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www....

This is a cracker topic for keen property investors! John and Glen smash through vacancy rates covering: 👉what they are 👉how to calculate them 👉what they mean for you in property investment 👉Here's the website John mentions in the chat: https://sqmresearch.com.au/ 🏠 Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠 Check out The Glen James Spending Plan at...

John and Glen tackle a listener's question around in-laws buying a property on their behalf. They talk through: 👉things to know about this kind of situation 👉🏿how it works 👉🏼what to setup to protect everyone involved 👉🏽how to be prepared 🏠Thanks to our episode partner Wellman Finance: http://www.wellmanfinance.com.au/m3/ 🏠Check out The Glen James Spending Plan at the link below - use coup...