Rentvesting

If you're drowning in the Australian housing affordability crisis, watching house prices in Australia soar while your deposit savings barely move, you're not alone. For first home buyers in Australia, the market has never been tougher. With dwelling values now 8x the average income, mortgage repayments consuming 50% of household earnings, and rent taking up 33% - the dream of owning prop...

What is a buyers agent… what does a buyers agent do… and is a buyers agent WORTH IT? Property expert Steve Williams steps outside his role as a buyers agent to give you the answer to these questions and more. Having spoken to hundreds and hundreds of skeptical and worried buyers, Steve lays out the real problems that a buyers agents can solve. And when a buyers agent may or may not make sense for...

Interest Only vs Principal and Interest: Which Loan Is Better for Investment Properties? Access the property cash flow calculator now → https://www.wpropertyadvisory.com.au/free-property-investor-tools The loan repayment strategy you choose today could shape your investment success for decades. So are you better off with an interest-only loan or principal and interest repayments? In this episode,...

Most investors would run from a meth-contaminated property - but I saw an opportunity. In this episode of Rentvesting, I take you inside my most challenging property renovation yet: transforming a meth house in Western Australia and turning it into a stunning rental property. From a trashed, toxic mess to a family-ready home, I’ll walk you through the entire property transformation, including: ✅...

Is 2025 the right time to sell your investment property? With property prices predicted to hit record highs across all capital cities and interest rates expected to fall, timing your exit is more important than ever. In this episode of Rentvesting, Steve Williams reveals the crucial data every Australian property investor needs to know - including forecasts for capital city property growth, housin...

Thinking of investing in Melbourne property, expecting another Perth-style boom? Think again. In this episode, Steve Williams unpacks the real story behind the Melbourne property market - revealing why it's a completely different beast with unique risks and challenges. Melbourne has quickly become Australia's new property investment hotspot, attracting attention from investors nationwide...

Australia's property market in 2025 is sending mixed signals, leaving many first-time property investors paralysed by indecision. With interest rates dropping, a growing housing supply crisis, and average home prices surpassing $1 million, the question many are asking is: "Is now a good time to buy property in Australia?" In this episode, we break down a three-pillar framework to he...

You may hear property people shout out things like, “cash flow positive” , “massive returns” , “yada yada” ... But in this episode, I break down the actual costs you could expect, weekly cash flow position, and long-term capital growth projections - so you can confidently plan your property investing strategy for 2025 and beyond. Buying an investment property seems like a pathway to immediate pass...

Most people think financial freedom means having money. But true wealth is about having choices. In this episode, discover how to build wealth through property investment, business income, and smart financial planning. Wealth mentor Jackson Millan shares the proven F4 Formula that’s helped clients create over $3 billion in wealth - including strategies like rentvesting, debt recycling, and increas...

Most property investors never make it past their first purchase - and buying the wrong property could be exactly what keeps you stuck in that statistic. In this eye-opening episode, property investment and rentvesting expert Steve Williams reveals why 71% of investors own just one property - and never progress to building real wealth through real estate. Drawing from 16 years of investing experien...

Should you buy a unit now or wait for a house? This episode cuts through the confusion with hard data spanning 30 years of property performance. Your host Steve Williams reveals the reality behind Australia's property market hierarchy - revealing an often overlooked gap that could cost you hundreds of thousands in wealth building. Steve explores recent data from Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth...

Tired of being outbid on your property offer? Here's how to finally get your offer accepted without overpaying in today’s competitive Australian property market. Properties in high-demand areas like Perth, Melbourne and parts of Queensland are often sold within days or even hours, often way above asking price. This competitive environment can leave many first home buyers and rentvestors feeli...

While your mates are blowing money on Hiluxes and European holidays, these two former McDonald's workers are building a six-property portfolio in their twenties. Brodie and Joel started working together at McDonald's when they were just 15 years old, but unlike many of their peers, they channelled their earnings into building wealth through property. By living at home with their parents...

Tired of fighting dozens of buyers for the same listings on realestate.com.au? The truth is - the best property deals are happening where you can't see them. While the majority of Australian home buyers search popular websites like realestate.com.au or domain.com.au, the most lucrative property investment opportunities are often happening completely under the radar - through off-market deals....

Your decision-making style is either propelling you forward or holding you back in building wealth through property. Property investment success hinges on more than just finding the right property. Your mindset might be the hidden factor determining whether you take action or remain stuck. In this episode, Steve Williams, founder of W Property Advisory, breaks down how mindset impacts each stage o...

Many first-time property buyers across Australia are sacrificing their lifestyle and financial flexibility for the illusion of homeownership - through the First Home Guarantee scheme. Today, Steve is diving into the pros and cons of the First Home Guarantee scheme versus the rentvesting strategy for first-time property buyers in Australia. While the 5% deposit requirement sounds attractive at firs...

In property investing, about 80% of success comes down to location choice. Pick poorly, and you're stuck with a dud property that goes nowhere. Choose wisely, and you'll capture growth from day one that compounds over years, potentially kickstarting your investment journey with real success. In this episode, I unpack the art and science behind identifying true property hotspots across Au...

Are skyrocketing property prices keeping you out of the market? If so, you're not alone. Thankfully, there's a proven strategy that could be your way into property. In this episode of Rentvesting, your host Steve Williams unpacks the powerful strategy of "rentvesting" and why it remains a viable path to property ownership in 2025. If you're feeling left behind by Australia...

Feeling trapped by the high cost of homeownership in Australia? Discover the strategic advantage of rentvesting in this episode with Steve Williams, founder of W Property Advisory and seasoned property investor. Learn how renting where you desire while strategically buying investment properties in high-growth areas could fast-track your wealth creation beyond traditional homeownership. Steve chall...

With interest rates finally dropping, savvy buyers are asking what this really means for their purchasing power and future property values. In this episode of Rentvesting, I reveal three critical factors that could drive Australian house prices significantly higher in 2025 - making it increasingly challenging for aspiring homeowners to secure their first property. I break down how the recent RBA i...

Do you really need a huge deposit to buy property in Australia's expensive cities? This mortgage broker explains strategic finance options that could help you enter the market sooner. Expert Mortgage Broker, Aaron Brewer, joins us in this latest episode of Rentvesting to share strategic paths into property that most people miss. Tune in as Aaron discusses with your host - Steve Williams (foun...

Property investors usually don't realise they're making wealth-killing mistakes - until it's cost them hundreds of thousands in lost opportunity. Your host, Steve Williams (founder of W Property Advisory), learned this hard way, losing around $500,000 in the process. In this episode of Rentvesting, Steve is sharing the three Australian property investing mistakes he made, so you don...

Tired of feeling guilty about spending money while trying to save for property? There's a better way that doesn't involve living on 2-minute noodles. In this episode of Rentvesting, we're joined by money expert Emilia Tomeo from MJB Seminars to reveal why traditional budgeting fails - and how a revolutionary 'organisational system' could transform your financial future. If...

Struggling to get started in property investing? Tired of watching property opportunities slip away while you're trying to 'get ready' to invest? What if investing success came down to just three key elements? In this episode of Rentvesting, I reveal the three non-negotiable elements that ALL successful property investors share. I share critical advice for new and aspiring property...

Struggling to get into the property market while prices keep soaring out of reach? There's a better way - even if you're on a modest income. In this foundational episode of Rentvesting, I reveal my game-changing "Three W's Method" for property investing. Starting from a humble $38,000 salary, I’ve built a multi-property portfolio and now help others do the same. I break do...