In this episode, Nathan tackles a contested topic of discussion in the property world, buying property with friends. Nathan outlines some of the (little) pros and (many) cons of purchasing with another party and what it can mean for your future. Nathan details some common scenarios and highlights what can go wrong, very quickly. An important episode you'll want on your ilst for the week!

00:00 - Introduction 00:22 - A friend, sibling, partner 'others' 02:00 - "Big, big, big problem…" 02:52 - The risks far outweigh the benefits 03:43 - The sibling scenario 05:02 - The parent & child scenario 05:58 - The spouse scenario 08:00 - New elements create new blurred lines in friendships 08:32 - Birchy's '5 Year' lens - thinking ahead, not right now 09:50 - If you had to, you need a professional legal agreement 10:40 - Guarantor - another level of complexity 11:32 - Exit strategies are key to mitigate risks 12:32 - WWBD in 2025 (What would Birchy do?)

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In this episode, Nathan shares timely reminders about capitalizing on the end-of-year quiet period in property investing. From getting finance-ready and positioning yourself with agents, to conducting your annual portfolio review and planning for 2026, Nathan reveals why December and January consistently deliver some of the best deals. Tune in and discover how to turn the holiday season into your competitive advantage.

Show Notes:

00:00 - Introduction 00:45 - Getting ready for the end of the year 01:25 - The market can dry out 02:15 - Negotiation leverage and opportunities 03:12 - Getting yourself ready to take advantage over the Christmas/New Year period 05:51 - Positioning yourself to agents 06:16 - Showing commitment gets you the deal 07:39 - Nathan's 17-year track record: the best deals happen in December/January 08:08 - Year-end reflection: what went well, what didn't and planning for the year ahead 09:51 - Portfolio assessment: which properties are performing, which need help? 10:25 - The Christmas party - choices, options and decisions 11:17 - How you spend your downtime matters Make your move on your property journey today: https://binvested.com.au/make-your-move-now/ What are your thoughts on this video? Share them below and show us some love if you found this video useful. 😊 **DISCLAIMER** The following videos have been prepared by Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd ACN (154 400 370). The factual information ("information") provided in this website and the following videos is general in nature only and does not constitute any type of financial advice and is not intended to imply any recommendation or opinion about a financial product. The information has been prepared without considering your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on any information provided in this website and in the following videos you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd is not a financial advisor. Before making any decision, it is important that you should seek appropriate legal, tax, financial and other professional advice before you make any decision regarding any information mentioned in this communication, its website and the following videos. Whilst all care has been taken in the preparation of this material, no warranty is given in respect of the information provided and accordingly neither Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd nor its related entities, affiliate companies, employees or agents shall be liable on any ground whatsoever with respect to decisions or actions taken as a result of you acting upon such information. We can provide access to our Investor Relations team should you wish to speak to them. Please contact 1300 367 925 to speak to a member of the Investor Relations team.

In this episode, Nathan reinforces some timely reminders of just how easy it can be to fall off the path to success in property investing and some of the common reasons why investors fail. From vital roadmaps and sustainable strategies to open-ended market mindsets, it's all covered in this latest episode. Tune in and get ready to feel inspired & reaffirmed on your property journey.

00:40 - Markets go up, markets go down. Get in the mindset. 03:10 - Who's losing out when we constantly buy for less than the previous owner? 04:52 - The 90's with no internet, no data - this is what went down 07:26 - Time shares and all of the ponzi schemes 09:20 - Emotion and education are critical to success 11:40 - Roadmaps and plans - essential. You can't just 'go with the flow' 13:31 - When the plan stalls.. 15:20 - Stick to your model and multiply! 19:28 - Let's talk numbers on this scenario - how you can avoid it 21:00 - You can't just look at the future, look backwards. 22:30 - Food for thought - socioeconomic factors at play

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In this episode, Nathan dives into the success theme of acquisition and how it plays such a major factor in the growth of any property portfolio (and it's survival). Nathan explores how today's debt is tomorrow's devalued currency and his take on the notion of 'playing the game'. There are plenty of wisdom pieces in this ep, it's one you won't want to skip this week!

00:25 - What makes Birchy sad

01:50 - Billionaire by 40? Addition into strategy

02:42 - Birchy's advice to get started

03:29 - The start of hyper inflation - news article

06:36 - The only thing that doesn't go up is the value of the currency

07:00 - Growing pains in portfolios is tough, it's easy to call it quits

08:13 - When you realise it's all just a belief system

08:29 - Dr James Dobson Monopoly Example - speech insert

14:55 - Strategy, strategy & strategy

17:19 - Cashflow becomes the living, breathing body of your asset

17:51 - The rules of the game

19:38 - It doesn't need to be crazy, you just need to start

21:47 - When you understand the elements - it works

24:40 - Self learning and self education is everything - become obsessed!

27:00 - The debt becomes the asset!

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In this episode, Nathan talks about how buyer's agents have become a big part of the property world and what that means for investors today. He breaks down how data in real estate can be manipulated, why it's important to understand the real numbers behind the market, and how migration is driving demand across Australia.

Show Notes:

00:14 - The explosion of the buyers' agent industry

01:25 - The AI data-driven analysis tool scam

02:51 - Data manipulation - how it can happen

05:46 - Buying bank repo deals and what data showed vs reality

07:33 - Looking for market inconsistencies and glitches

11:13 - Darwin market case study - Buying on fundamentals

12:34 - The AI data-driven "pump and dump" cycle

23:16 - What to ask your buyers' agent

26:31 - Why Nathan doesn't use AI data tools

28:03 - The importance of strategy over property selection

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In this episode, Nathan is joined by Wayne Murray from the B.Invested Investor Relations team as he shares how it was actually his kids that kickstarted his property portfolio journey! After acquiring 4 additional properties in just 9 months, Wayne shares the lessons learnt along the way, his portfolio goals and how he literally does exactly what he does for his clients, for his own family. You'll want to tune into this episode!

00:40 - Wayne's Role at B.Invested 02:13 - Changing beliefs around property 04:09 - Wayne's property rundown - 4 properties in 9 months 08:44 - You want to find as many of those 'machines' as possible! 09:12 - We do what our investors do - and we're doing it now in this market 10:20 - How the investor mindset changes 13:35 - A must do for new investors - knowing your budget 14:05 - Talking numbers and scenarios 15:05 - SMSF and the 10 year plan 18:00 - Wayne talks rental income 19:03 - Having an end goal for your portfolio, and keep adjusting 20:37 - The 3 key takeaways 23:10 - It's all about intrinsic value! 24:00 - Get a good broker, be patient and trust your financial team

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In this episode, Nathan breaks down the age-old property topic of negative gearing. Forget avocados on toast, baby boomers and the blame game, this episode explores in detail the issues surrounding negative gearing and just what's really happening under it's facade. Who benefits and who's disadvantaged? Listen in to find out.

00:30 - Avocado on toast & baby boomers 01:42 - Imagine paying your boss for you to work? 02:20 - Buying a property to 03:29 - What would happen if negative gearing got scrapped? 05:05 - Rental Crisis media example - Everybody's Home 06:44 - 1, 2, 3 - the impacts 07:50 - Negative cashflow? Fast way to go bankrupt 08:33 - Thinking of other ways 09:44 - Debt, printed money & migration 10:58 - 99% of the stock in the market is not a good investment 11:52 - Benefiting the system and disadvantaging themselves 12:32 - To be sick and twisted… 13:58 - 2015 regrets

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In this episode, Nathan talks about a passionate topic of his that's not quite property, but more so financial freedom and the benefits of exiting the 'matrix'. From the 'big wake up' to the future of regional communities - Nathan shares some of his key turning points about not relying on the system and truly creating his own life, his way. A very interesting listen that's sure to inspire you in your everyday life. Are you ready to think about exiting the matrix? 01:20 - Corona - Did it start the big wake up? 02:38 - Patterns of colonisation - something to think about 06:15 - Fat, sick & nearly dead 07:19 - The more we have, the more trapped we become 08:40 - When you make your own path, you're not controlled 10:07 - Goji Berries 13:17 - Why don't we all want freedom? 15:00 - One of the richest places but we're all 'poor' 15:53 - Is the future regional? 17:41 - If you're wanting a change, what's your exit strategy? Make your move on your property journey today: https://binvested.com.au/discovery-session/ What are your thoughts on this video? Share them below and show us some love if you found this video useful. 😊 **DISCLAIMER** The following videos have been prepared by Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd ACN (154 400 370). The factual information ("information") provided in this website and the following videos is general in nature only and does not constitute any type of financial advice and is not intended to imply any recommendation or opinion about a financial product. The information has been prepared without considering your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on any information provided in this website and in the following videos you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd is not a financial advisor. Before making any decision, it is important that you should seek appropriate legal, tax, financial and other professional advice before you make any decision regarding any information mentioned in this communication, its website and the following videos. Whilst all care has been taken in the preparation of this material, no warranty is given in respect of the information provided and accordingly neither Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd nor its related entities, affiliate companies, employees or agents shall be liable on any ground whatsoever with respect to decisions or actions taken as a result of you acting upon such information. We can provide access to our Investor Relations team should you wish to speak to them. Please contact 1300 367 925 to speak to a member of the Investor Relations team.

In this episode, Nathan sits down with our latest guest, Dom Bonfiglio, CEO of Blink Property. With an esteemed career in all facets of the real estate industry, Dom and Nathan dive into smart strategies for managing your investment properties and uncover industry truths you need to hear.

If you've got an investment property, this episode is a must listen. The team will also provide you with a complimentary rent review when you email [email protected]! Buckle up and enjoy this one folks!

00:00 - Intro to Dom and his property passions 02:26 - Running a charity? The many hats! 04:14 - The Blink business model difference 05:48 - 95% of stock is under-rented by $50-$80 per week! 07:20 - Property investors managing property - it makes sense 09:30 - The nitty gritty of rent increases (proactivity is key!) 13:17 - Key strategies to adopt - what you should look out for 16:25 - Timing of the lease and maximising the window 17:47 - Ned Kelly would have been a good tenant too 18:33 - Dom's take on the age old topic of repairs 20:56 - Talking figures and ROI on asset upgrades 23:00 - Quick reno wins 26:00 - Demographic changes & recent pet laws 28:00 - No rent bidding 30:00 - How to best minimise property damage 31:58 - If you don't have Landlord Insurance, you're stupid! 37:40 - Tips for choosing a team for your portfolio 43:00 - $200 p/w in St Kilda - Nathan shares a recent scenario 45:07 - Pay peanuts get monkeys 47:27 - On site managers - a true horror show 51:10 - A top question - Dom breaks down the Blink Property process 53:00 - Let us review your rental - [email protected] 53:54 - Dom rent increase success story 55:10 - You don't need to wait, change management at anytime

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In this episode, Nathan tackles one of the more neglected topics of planning for your family after your death. If you're working hard to build a portfolio, you also need to consider a disaster plan for your assets after you pass. Whether you have a Will or not, Nathan shares some valuable examples, scenarios and thought-provoking pieces to help you understand the complexities when assets are left behind and the importance of playing for your family beyond your lifetime. 00:40 - Mark Ferguson's death - a lesson 01:51 - The notion of a disaster plan 02:40 - If you don't have a will, get one! 03:36 - One thing that's sure as F*ck 04:47 - You're building a life, but not your disaster plan? 05:50 - Nathan's thoughts on structuring a disaster plan aka a 'manifesto' 08:45 - The property example after you pass - you need a guide 10:15 - What would your instruction manual look like? 11:32 - Protect your shit 11:40 - You've had a plan to build, have a plan for your exit 13:40 - Leaving a legacy and playing for your family Make your move on your property journey today: https://binvested.com.au/discovery-session/ What are your thoughts on this video? Share them below and show us some love if you found this video useful. 😊 **DISCLAIMER** The following videos have been prepared by Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd ACN (154 400 370). The factual information ("information") provided in this website and the following videos is general in nature only and does not constitute any type of financial advice and is not intended to imply any recommendation or opinion about a financial product. The information has been prepared without considering your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on any information provided in this website and in the following videos you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd is not a financial advisor. Before making any decision, it is important that you should seek appropriate legal, tax, financial and other professional advice before you make any decision regarding any information mentioned in this communication, its website and the following videos. Whilst all care has been taken in the preparation of this material, no warranty is given in respect of the information provided and accordingly neither Binvested.com.au Pty Ltd nor its related entities, affiliate companies, employees or agents shall be liable on any ground whatsoever with respect to decisions or actions taken as a result of you acting upon such information. We can provide access to our Investor Relations team should you wish to speak to them. Please contact 1300 367 925 to speak to a member of the Investor Relations team.