Property Pals

Unlock the secrets to successful property investing: In this podcast episode we emphasise the importance of beginning with a clear 'Why' and an end goal in mind before embarking on your journey. By aligning your actions with your ultimate purpose, you'll pave the way for purposeful and rewarding property investments.

Discover the potential of turning a $100K investment into a substantial sum over 30 years through the magic of compounding. But the journey doesn't have to be that long – we delve into strategies that can accelerate your property portfolio growth from 30 years to a potential 10. Additionally, we delve into the when and how of reassessing your property goals, ensuring they stay attuned to your evolving circumstances. Whether you're a rent investor, a homeowner with a family, or anywhere in between, we highlight diverse property strategies to suit your life stage and objectives. Tune in to gain insights that will help you make purposeful decisions and optimise your property investment journey.

Episode Highlights:

• The importance of starting with the end in mind and knowing you Why before beginning your journey and also even before taking your next individual step on your journey. 
  
  
• How much money you can make in 30 years from only $100K in property investing (hint, it’s a lot).
  
  
• Alternative strategies on how to speed up your property portfolio growth from 30 years down to 10 years.
  
  
• When and how to reassess your property goals.
  
  
• Highlighted various different property strategies for rent-vestors, home owners with kids and everything in between.
  
  
• The importance of starting with the end in mind. and knowing you Why before beginning your journey and also even before taking your next individual step on your journey.

About The Hosts:

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links:

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

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in this enlightening podcast episode as we delve deep into the world of house and land packages – a compelling avenue within the realm of property investment. We start by defining what exactly a house and land package entails and then break down the pros and cons, offering you a comprehensive understanding to guide your investment decisions.

Discover the enticing advantages that come with house and land packages, from the advantage of low stamp duty to the ease of deal access and the potential for substantial depreciation benefits. We also explore the practical perks of low maintenance that can make these packages stand out. But that's not all – we address the cons too, including the potential for limited capital growth due to high supply, the challenges of distant key amenities, and the patience required during extended build times. Uncertainties around build quality, completion, and the impact of surrounding construction on renters are also discussed, as well as the potential implications of a high rental supply on rent amounts. A word of caution is shared about developer incentives, particularly the allure and potential pitfalls of rent guarantees.

We wrap up the episode by providing you with a concrete example of what constitutes a strong house and land package. This practical illustration empowers you with the knowledge to identify a package that aligns with your investment aspirations. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of property, this episode equips you with essential insights to navigate the dynamic landscape of house and land packages with confidence.

Subscribe to our podcast to gain a deeper understanding of how to strategically invest in the real estate market.

Episode Highlights:

• Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Exploring the Potential Downsides of House and Land Packages.
  
  
• Informed Decision-Making: Why House and Land Packages Might Not Align with Your Investment Goals.
  
  
• Smart Considerations: What to Keep in Mind When Contemplating Land Purchase and Home Construction.
  
  
• Bright Sides Unveiled: The Advantages of House and Land Packages for Both Homeowners and Investors.
  
  
• Prioritising Due Diligence: The Crucial Role of Thorough Research Before Committing to a House and Land Package.
  
  
• A Case Study To Consider: A Compelling Instance of a House and Land Package that Deserves Your Attention.

About The Hosts:

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links:

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into innovative property investment strategies designed to elevate your real estate aspirations. Explore the art of leveraging equity from your existing property portfolio to finance your forthcoming purchase. Our guidance navigates you through the nuances of cash flow calculations, ensuring sustained profitability as you harness the potential of equity.

Discover collaborative prospects with joint ventures, where you'll uncover the art of partnering with fellow investors to amplify funding capabilities and diversify your property investments. Dive into the realm of leveraging other people's money (OPM) to drive your property endeavours, and gain valuable insights into Put & Call Options within the Australian property market. We also illuminate the unconventional route of seller finance as a viable alternative for your next property acquisition. Join us as we provide you with a wealth of strategies to make well-informed investment decisions in the dynamic realm of real estate.

Whether you're a seasoned property investor or new to the field, these strategies empower you to turn your property investment dreams into tangible successes. Tune in to this episode and embark on a journey towards financial prosperity through strategic and informed property investments.

Episode Highlights:

• Discover Proven Strategies to Leverage Your Existing Property Portfolio for Additional Purchases.
  
  
• Master the Art of Precise Cash Flow Calculation for Successful Equity-Fueled Investments.
  
  
• Uncover Lucrative Joint Venture Pathways to Fund Your Next Real Estate Triumph.
  
  
• Tap into Powerful Techniques for Leveraging Other People's Capital in Your Investment Journey.
  
  
• Navigate the Australian Property Market with Confidence: The Ins and Outs of Put & Call Options.
  
  
• Alternative Funding Unveiled: Seller Finance Demystified for Your Next Property Acquisition 

About The Hosts:

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links:

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you are asset rich, but cash flow poor, did you know there is a way to enhance your cash holdings without selling your property?

Some of the biggest mistakes property owners make is selling their property because it is getting too expensive to hold and they would rather cash it in now and worry about buying another one at some time in the future.

The issue with this is that often people never get around to buying another property and get stuck in the rat race of living week to week, or month to month. Did you know there is a way to gain access to the equity in your property, without having to sell it?

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their experiences and stories to help guide you through some of the toughest property decisions you will face, do you hold on or cash out by selling your property. Listen in as we share with you ways in which you can get the best of both worlds. 

Episode Highlights:

• How renovating can your increase rent.
  
  
• Property Portfolio growth strategies that can increase your asset value and cash flow at the same time.
  
  
• The infinite loop of wealth between owning a business and property and how you can grow both portfolios at the same time.
• An example of what someone with equity can do and how they could spend it to increase their cash flow.
  
  
• The importance of having the right people on your team to guide you through the process and also grow within your property portfolio.
  
  
• And lastly why you are responsible for your investment, even if you are using a buyers agent.

About The Hosts:

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links:

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all love the idea of investing $1 to get $2 back, but do we all stop to think how this is possible and where you can best achieve this?

Some of the biggest issues and risks we face as property owners is over capitalising on renovations. Which is why you need to focus on finding the best areas of your property to spend the time and money when planning your renovation. 

What better place than here, what better time than now! 

Renovating properties is not easy, however if you are willing to take on the challenge, be sure that your efforts are going to be worth you time. 

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their experiences and stories to help guide you through your renovating decision making process, by discussing what areas to focus on to double your money to help you increase your chances of success. This will ensure you are not wasting your time, money and energy on a renovation that may not give you the outcome you are looking for. 

Listen in as we answer the common question, share experiences and our key points that will help you double your money through property renovations.

Episode Highlights;

• Why researching markets before renovating can save you thousands to tens of thousands of dollars.
  
  
• What type of renovations will actually net you the best ROI versus.
  
  
• How to use agents to your advantage when looking at renovating your property.
  
  
• The importance of running a cash flow analysis to see how much money your renovations could make you.
  
  
• The underlying hidden costs that most renovators forget to account for, which could deem a renovation not worth it.

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once you have signed the contract of sale, it is important to know what comes next to ensure you have a smooth and stress free run up to the settlement of the property. It is important to note, that just because you have offer and acceptance, does not mean the property is guaranteed to be yours.

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their experiences and stories to help guide you through this process, as well as who is important to have on your property team, to help you successfully transact on your dream property. 


Episode Highlights;

• Our experiences of being tenants and renting to tenants, and we have some funny and very interesting stories when we were younger renting properties. 
  
  
• What questions you should be asking the property manager to ask your tenant

 

• The difference between types of tenants that may cost you more time and money than easy to work with tenants

 

• Why the relationship with your tenant is the foundation and how to start off on the right foot with communication and rental clauses that suit you and your property.

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Property managers are a key team member to ensure success in your investment journey. The key is to find the best in your suburb, which anyone can do, it just takes time and being armed with the right questions to ask before you commit to them. 

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their experiences and stories around property managers as well as the key elements to look for in a property manager. This will ensure you are only dealing with the best. 


Episode Highlights;

• How to choose the right property manager by interviewing them
  
  
• What questions to ask
  
  
• How to get the property manager to work harder for you and love doing so in the process
  
  
• How to negotiate rent rises and property management fees
  
  
• Key lessons about maintaining the property 
  
  
• Examples of dud property managers versus great property managers

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once you have signed the contract of sale, it is important to know what comes next to ensure you have a smooth and stress free run up to the settlement of the property. It is important to note, that just because you have offer and acceptance, does not mean the property is guaranteed to be yours.

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their experiences and stories to help guide you through this process, as well as who is important to have on your property team, to help you successfully transact on your dream property. 


Episode Highlights;

• The importance of getting a Conveyancer or Solicitor to review your contract and provide feedback
  
  
• The importance of building and pest reports, how to organise them and what to look out for
  
  
• The emotional rollercoaster of getting to unconditional finance approval
  
  
• Why it is a good idea to complete a pre settlement inspection
  
  
• What to expect at handover, when the property becomes yours.

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once you understand what price you are willing to walk away from a deal for, the next fundamental step is to ensure your negotiation skills are sharpe enough to compete against a trained and experienced sales agent so you don't overpay.

In this episode Sam & Jaryd share their tactics and stories to help the listeners level up the property negotiation skill set in order to achieve a better purchase price. 


Episode Highlights;

• Understand the 3 sides of a deal
  
  
• Showing your budget card - It is not the end of the world
  
  
•  Know where value roughly sits before engaging through comparable evidence
  
  
• Call competing agents to get their opinion
  
  
• Ask further probing questions (why are they selling, have they bought elsewhere, number of parties involved in the sale)
  
  
• Throw out some bait
  
  
• The strength of conditional and unconditional offers
  
  
• How B&P can be a great negotiation tool
  
  
• How to be unemotional when buying property

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before you buy your property investment it's worth knowing the real value of it so you don't overpay.

In this episode Sam Powell who has valued tens of thousands of properties shares how he values a property from the inside out.


Episode Highlights;

• How to compare property locations for investment properties.
  
  
• How to value land and land size when buying property.
  
  
• What improvements can be made or not made to the property investment.
  
  
• How to understand property market conditions within each location.
  
  
• What days on market means when valuing a property.
  
  
• What aspect do floor plans make when investing in a property compared to the rest of the property market.
  
  
• We share some examples of a few property investments Sam has been a part of.
  
  

About The Hosts

Sam Powell is a certified property investment advisor and registered property valuer with an illustrious career helping people save and make millions of dollars through property investing.

Jaryd Krause considers himself a student of property, owning his own portfolio of property and online businesses he shares his failures and successes through his property journey.

The Property Pals is strictly just a podcast on how to help you earn passive income through property investing to live a better lifestyle. We have no products or services to sell you, if you ever want help we can refer you to the different people we use for our own personal property portfolios.

Resource Links

➥ Property Pals Website - https://www.propertypals.au/
➥ How To Maximise Your Borrowing Capacity Mini Course - https://www.propertypals.au/resources

Disclaimer:
Any information shared by Sam, Jaryd & The Property Pals team is strictly general and should not be taken as constituting professional advice. You should consider seeking independent legal, financial and taxation advice from a qualified professional.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.