Q&A #11: Rising Markets, Investing Overseas and Prefab Grannies

Sam joins Jimmy in the studio to discuss our last big bank of questions sent in from throughout the year. This hot-seat style, snappy Q&A episode runs through a multitude of questions around investing overseas, when to know the point you should stop investing in a certain area and the pros and cons of prefab granny flats. Don’t forget there’s a super special discount for Sammy Gordon’s School of Property for our Scouting Australia Podcast listeners, use the code SAP for 20% off until the 24th of December, 2023. The perfect way to finish your year strong and set the tempo right heading into 2024! To find out more and make the most of our special foundational discount, head to www.schoolofproperty.com.au. If you loved this episode make sure you hit subscribe and please send it on to someone who would take some value. Make sure to give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at [email protected] Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369 Chapters: (00:00) Welcome (01:09) Q1: Owner occupier on the GC: equity + next move (05:36) Q2: How far can a rising market move before it’s too late to enter? (07:43) Q3: Benefits of buying investment properties in a trust vs personal name (11:21) Q4: What is your opinion on investing overseas? (13:32) Q5: Would you ever install prefab granny flats on a property? (17:10) Q6: How long should you rentvest for? And what goal should you set? (22:17) Q7: What do you look for in an area for growth to invest in? (27:42) Q8: Anon Smith: Is School of Property giving value to the people?