Perth Property Insider Podcast

Today, I've got a very good friend, Paul Antonelli of Resicert Property Inspections on the show, and it's gonna be a real eye-opening episode.  We're going into how to know if you're actually buying a lemon and we're gonna go deep into his fabulous book called "Don't Expect, Inspect!".  We're going to pull back the curtain and look at the things you actually need to be worried about when you're bu...

Today, I've got my good friend Ashwin Ramdas, from Eventum Consulting on the show. He's an accounting expert, and we're going to deep dive into the power of entities and structures and how they could be harnessed for your wealth creation.  The thing I love about Ashwin is that he genuinely cares about the overall purpose and the plan, rather than just selling a client on complicated structures if...

Today, I'm going into why local investors are late or leaving the party early when it comes to Perth Property Investment and it's going to be very interesting. I’m going to pull apart the financing and activity levels in the past by both homeowners and investors to understand how that's contributed to our highs in the median house prices over the years.  I'm also going to be taking a deeper look a...

Today, I'm going to take a deep dive into the 4 critical foundations that are necessary to truly grow your wealth…. And some may surprise you. I speak with many property investors who seem to be spinning their wheels or focussing on the wrong things so it’s not wonder that most get stuck at 1-2 investment properties and end up selling within 5 years.   When you have the foundations in place you ha...

Today, I'm taking a deep dive into why the building bottleneck in Perth is actually supporting the price growth of established properties.  Anyone who's hands-on in our market would know that prices are continuing to increase, especially in the lower end suburbs where investors are chasing higher rental yields, and homebuyers are pursuing more affordable options.  Let me take you through what the...

Today, I am joined by Stuart Wemyss from ProSolution Private Clients to dive into the intriguing topic of, “ Why property investors should be more fussy ” It's easy when the Perth market is running hot to cut corners or to buy a cheaper property sooner but as we discuss there are some compelling reasons why we should not be compromising quality.  I am excited to get Stewart's expert insights, let'...

Today we've got another exciting Q&A episode going into questions getting asked in the Perth Property Investment Facebook group.  Particularly the ones I think can add value to all our listeners, we are going into: Flipping Houses, Reducing Tax, Depreciation, From Pricing, Did I buy well and Airbnb So let's go inside. Resource Links: Get your Strategic Portfolio Plan and our help with Buying Y...

Today, I'm going into the benefits and drawbacks of investing in strata properties and what you need to consider.  With the increasing price of houses becoming unaffordable for some buyers and also understanding that different investors have different needs, I really wanted to spend the time to dive deeper into strata properties because under the right circumstances they can make a great investmen...

Today, we've got Jay Sidhu, a subdivision and development expert from Vision Surveys Consulting on the show to dive deep into ‘Is Perth Property Development Dead?’  It's a very valid question to ask. There's a lot of changes to the medium density R-codes, changes to the public open space requirements, changes to Aboriginal heritage act and they are all going to make property development harder in...

Today, I'm bringing you a Q&A episode where I'm going to dive deep into some of the interesting questions getting asked on the Perth Property Investment Facebook group. The reason I choose these questions and share them on the podcast is so that we can help as many other investors who might be in the same boat.  And I've got a lot of interesting ones today that are really varied and I think th...

In today’s episode, I'm going into property valuation 101 discussing how to price a property accurately and decide how much to pay for it.  I'm going to help you understand the nine key factors that affect a property's price and in this hot Perth market, the quicker you can accurately determine a property’s market value, the quicker you can pounce to secure it.    Now, there's a lot of investors i...

I've got Jewayne Loong from Investors Edge Real Estate, my colleague who I work with on the show today, to chat about the proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act that have just been announced and what they are likely to mean for investors and tenants.   There is a real arm wrestle going on for fair pricing and greater flexibility for tenants.   Although we are not yet sure on when exactl...

Today I'm really excited to be taking you deep inside the Perth Property market with one of my quarterly market updates. And it's going to be an extremely hot winter ahead for the Perth market! The market’s hot out there for both the sales and the rental side and I'll be taking you into both, as well as my predictions for what's ahead, also taking a deeper dive analysis of the state and national b...

Today, I have my friend Michael Yardney on the show to help us rewire our minds to go from limitations to abundance.  I recently attended his wealth retreat on the Gold Coast, and I really want to share with you some of the things that have made a big difference to how I think about money. We all have limitations no matter where we're at in our journey and I’m constantly looking at how we can chan...

Today, I've got Anthony Tran on the show. He's a migration agent and has got incredible insights into what's happening at the coal face with migrants (no pun intended) and our changing population and their needs.  And we're going into lots of intricacies today on how the government has positioned Perth and WA to be a real destination, which he calls the California of Australia.  Perth is certainly...

One of the main things holding investors back from buying another Perth investment property is finding their next deposit… So I wanted to revisit my tips for making this happen sooner. Many would-be investors I've talked to seem to struggle with finding their next deposit to purchase a property, or to invest in other things at different times.  In the past, it's been really hard for me as well, es...

Today what we're going into is - Is a buyer's agent actually worth it? Firstly, we'll cover what a buyer's agent is and how they actually add value to the overall buying process.  I’ll also discuss some of the mentalities that can hold people back from looking to leverage the experience of a buyer's agent. We then go into why they can actually be worth the investment, and you really want them to t...

Today, we're going into a lot of the questions getting asked on the Perth Property Investment Facebook Group and I'm choosing some of the juicy ones!  I'm going to go into a few scenarios on whether you buy for growth VS cash flow. How do new properties and established properties fit into that. What are the trade-offs for each property type when looking to buy. Then I’m going deeper to give you my...

This week we are throwing back to one of our most popular episodes of 2022 on how to accelerate your investment using renovation and development.  It's a bit of a lead-on from Episode 76, where I was chatting with Stuart Wemyss on if renovation and development add up.  I've been digesting on that chat I had with Stuart, and I wanted to give you some different perspectives on when renovation develo...

Today we're back for part two of the inside story with Charley Valher, where we're going into his borderless investing approach. I'm excited to get the key learnings he's had along the way, how his actual strategies changed over time. We dive into what made him buy in Perth, his view as an interstate investor, and how he's pushed through comfort zones to make it all happen. We're also going to go...

Do you aspire to be a borderless property investor? Today, I've got Charley Valher on the show. Many would know him as the host of the popular Property & Investing Podcast, and the Business & Investing Podcast. He has built a very large portfolio quickly over the last few years and has done it as a borderless investor.  Buying in different states and building a portfolio quickly with that...

Today I'm excited to have Lacey Filipich from Money School back on the show to help us make  mastering our money exciting.  We will look at how to get control through the different phases of your journey with all the money challenges thrown at you.  She finds all the interesting ways to get on top of your money, especially with rising interest costs, living costs, and all these things just adding...

Today we're going into part two of our Inside Story with Jordan de Jong. He's the CEO and founder of Gameplans, an innovative online portal enabling you to plan your property portfolio.  In this episode, we will be going into a lot of the nitty gritty on having a plan for your portfolio.  Why a lot of investors don't have one? Why do a lot of investors make mistakes when they're creating one? What...

Do you have a plan for creating wealth with property or are you just winging it? Today, I'm really excited to be deep diving into the inside story of Jordan de Jong. He's the owner of Gameplans, which is one of the most revolutionary and brilliant pieces of software that is an online portal which enables investors to plan out their portfolio and it's what we're using to create our strategic portfo...

Are we going to fall off the fixed interest rate cliff?… Is there anything to be concerned about for borrowers and the Perth property market? Listen to today's episode to find out from an expert, Nick Aves from Purely Finance.  I'm really excited to pull this apart and take a deep dive into what the stats are telling us and what we are both seeing from our clients.  So let's go inside.   Resource...