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Send us Fan Mail Hello and Welcome back to another episode of the First Brick Property Podcast, Episode 33! On our first episode for 2021 we interviewed seasoned property investor, Michael Martin from Investment Window Property Buyers Agency Check out this episode and hear Michael's amazing story and the BIG Mistakes that he made, that you NEED to avoid! Buying property is our passion, helpin...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to another episode of the First Brick Property Podcast! Episode 32! Today we are discussing every state's performance over the past 12 months, during a crazy year of COVID! Check it out now! 6:00 - Australia as a nation! 9:30 - ACT Review 10:30 - Perth Review 11:45 - The Rest of Western Australia Review 12:40 - Northern Territory Review 13:40 - Adelaide...

Send us Fan Mail Today's Insta Live was another amazing Q&A Carrying from last week, we had a few awesome questions, including a Sydney Vs Brisbane chat and the BIG ONE... We tackled the new NSW Stamp Duty Reform! What does it mean and how much will it really COST! This is a must listen! It was a super fun episode, give us your feedback and we will continue doing this episodes! Buying pro...

Send us Fan Mail Hello And Welcome to another episode of the First Brick Property Podcast! MILESTONE EPISODE! Ep 30! This week's Episode was an Instagram Live Q and A episode and it was much fun! Here is what we covered! - How much money do I need to have in the bank to be able to make a move for an investment Property - How to become a Property Mogul - Thoughts on buying in cheaper areas suc...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to the First Brick Property Podcast Special Guest Solon Hu from Ciappara Lawyers  joined us today to discuss, a solicitor/ Conveyancers role in the property process. This is Part 1 - Don't Sign it, Till you've read it with Solon Hu What we discussed: International Dodgeball, Acrobatic Flying, Teaching and Property Law What a Solicitor/ Conveyancer...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to the First Brick Property Podcast Firstly, apologies for the extreme difficulty I had speaking today, but here is what is in store for you today!  Special Guest Ezabella Ghaly from Sphinx Finance joined us today to discuss, "Alternative Lending", Making the Impossible, Possible! This is what we discussed 6:30 - Vanilla Lending 11:00 - Low Deposit...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to another episode of the First Brick Property Podcast! Today we are discussing the 2020 Federal Budget and what it means for you! We will be talking about these areas from the budget: What is the budget? Why is it a big deal? Tax payers Pensioners, Low income earners, welfare recipients Superannuation Universities Businesses and business owners Young people...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to the First Brick Property Podcast Episode 26! Today we are interviewing a very special guest Matt from Sydney Suburb Reviews! Here is what is in store for you today! 3:00 - How Matt ended up in Japan! 6:00 - A passion for Journalism and Numbers 7:30 - What is Sydney Suburb Reviews and how did it start? 10:00 - If it wasn't journalism what would you be doin...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode on the podcast we interviewed young Doctor Mina Shehata We discussed - Life as a Doctor during the COVID - 19 Pandemic - Time in the market over timing the market - Making your money work harder for you - The process of using a buyers agent - His experience with First Brick Property Buyers Agency And So Much More! This is an Episode you dont want to mis...

Send us Fan Mail In Today's short Audio, we discuss what will happen to the Australian Property Market based off the 2020 PICA/PIPA Consumer Sentiment Survey. This isn't a full episode just a short 15min summary of the results that have come out from the survey Is the property market going to CRASH? Is there a September CLIFF? Is it Dooms Day? Today we discussed the results from the 2020...

Send us Fan Mail  DEBUNKED! Want to find out 5 common myths when it comes to Real Estate Lending? Applied for a loan and got rejected but it made absolutely no sense? We tackle exactly HOW the banks assess if you can service a loan in this week's episode of the First Brick Property Podcast! 5:30 - Myth 1 - You can only have 1 Loan at a time! 10:00 - Myth 2 - You can not get a loan if you have...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to the First Brick Property Podcast Episode... 23 In Today's Episode we will discuss 7 tips for buying at Auction! Here is what is in store for you! We discussed the DEAL OF THE YEAR - $200,000.0 Saving! Check it out here - https://www.facebook.com/firstbrickproperty/posts/284285186318070 4:30 - TIP 1 - Attend Auctions Attending auctions to learn the process...

Send us Fan Mail Hello! Welcome to Episode 22 of The First Brick Property Podcast On this week's episode of the podcast we explore how to identify a TOP performing investment suburb with these 8 factors! 2:30 - "Location does 80% of the heavy lifting" 3:45 - "Every City has their own characteristics and personality" Here's what is in store for you today! 9:00 - Auctio...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and Welcome to the First Brick Property Podcast Episode 21 Today is the "People's Show" This week we have a Q and A episode lined up Here is what you can expect! 3:00 Question 1 - You mentioned in your last podcast that the majority of Australians stop after one or two investment properties. What advise would you give to people who fall in this category? 8:00...

Send us Fan Mail Kyrillos Mansour (KM) joined the BAI show to discuss why he chose to study Optometry over Business at university and what it was like holding 3 jobs.  Why he then started investing in property at a young age.  KM realised the power of efficiency, working with purpose, having autonomy /flexibility after running multiple businesses that he sold.  KM has successfully been running Fir...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and Welcome to The First Brick Property Podcast Episode 19 On Today's episode we discussed Recessions and Property Here is what you can expect! 2:00 - What is a recession? What happens during a recession? 5:30 - Are we in a recession? 7:00 - Extract from Treasurer Josh Frydenberg 11:30 - Comparing to the last recession. "The Recession we had to have" 14:00 - &...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of the First Brick Property Podcast we are joined by Power Loans' Director Fadi Fershi. We discussed 9 reasons why you should never buy off the plan! The $500,000 Mistakes you can avoid making too! This week's episode is our first Visually recorded Episode too! Let's dive straight in! 4:00 - What is Off the plan property 6:30 - Reasons pe...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 17! On this week's episode we discuss Landlord insurance and what it means for you during the COVID - 19 pandemic! What we discussed today 1. What is landlord insurance? 2. What is and isn't covered by landlord insurance? 3. Claims process 4. Landlord insurance & COVID - 19 2:30 - What is landlord insurance? "Only around 55% of self managing landlords ha...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's Episode of the First Brick Property Podcast we dived deep into the differences between Investment Stock Vs Investment Grade Assets! Why not all properties are good investment properties! Not all property are created equal and not all areas are created equal! STAT PACK - Less than 5% off the 10 million dwellings in Australia make for good investments 4:30 - Supp...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to episode 15! Coronacast 3.0! Financing during COVID - 19 What is it like? How has COVID - 19 affected the financing world? This week, we interviewed Fadi Yousef, from Power Loans 4:30 - Who is Power Loans, what do they do? 5:20 - How has COVID - 19 affected the mortgage broking business? 7:00 - Should people with a current loan, be looking at refinancing? 8:20 - Is Finan...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the First Brick Property Podcast we discuss all things tax in property, we take an overview look at property and what taxes need to be discussed.  One of our most important episodes to date! And who better to talk with about tax, then the TAX MAN himself, Hani. 2:30 - Stamp Duty - Do you have to pay it? - Is it deductible?  - How much is it? - When i...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the Podcast, we speak to a previous client of First Brick and their experience as well as their roadmap to financial freedom 1:50 - Saimon's mission 3:20 - What was it like, what was your journey like before you had First Brick in your corner? 5:50 - What problem where you trying to solve when you first came to First Brick? 6:20 - Where did you...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of the podcast we discuss all the costs associated with purchasing a property. Listen to this one, to make sure there are no surprise costs! 4.00 - The Deposit 5.15 - Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) 7.00 - Building and pest inspection 10.30 - Engaging a solicitor 11.00 - Holding Deposit and cooling off period 12.00 - Exchange of contracts  13.20 - Buye...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode we discuss ways to save tens of thousands of dollars on your mortgage and also how you can shave years on your mortgage too! 3.00 - What is an Offset account? 3.30 - How does an offset account work? 5.00 - Example: If you have an outstanding loan of $500,000 and have $100,000 in your offset account, the bank will calculate interest on the loan amount -...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our Milestone episode! Episode 10, Q&A  The People's Show 3.00 - "Does Cooling off period apply to the vendors?" 5.15 - "Is it smart to buy in these unprecedented times?" 6.45 - "Best time to buy is when you're ready" 9.15 - "Buying a property, then renting out a room to help pay off the mortgage, how does this impact tax...