Property and Investing

Q&A: Investing in REITs

EP 34:  I once thought... Is it possible to invest in property without dealing with broken air conditioners, appliances, and additional expenses? Something that is truly passive and doesn’t require someone to manage them, But still with access to the leverage of debt, compounding interest, cash flow, etc. That is when I came across REITs! Join Grant and I in this podcast as we dive deep into the topic so you can learn more about the different shapes and sizes of REITs.   Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Property and Investing 05:07 What is a REIT? 06:42 Investing in real estate when you’re overseas 09:10 REITs vs syndicates in property investing 10:43 Different REIT strategies 17:41 Venture capital funding and REITs 20:50 Difference between REITs and companies  24:34 The biggest trade-off in buying property on your own vs REITs  30:09 What level of control do you have over REITs? If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, tune in, and share this podcast!  Resources:  ○ Property and Investing website: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/] Subscribe:  ○ Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g]   ○ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001]   Connect with Property and Investing:  ○ Join the Property and Investing Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting]   ○ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom [https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom]  ○ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/]  ○ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting]  ○ Send your enquiries or drop by to say hello: grant@propertyandinvesting.com [grant@propertyandinvesting.com]   DISCLAIMER: All information we share is NOT financial or investment advice and is purely intended for entertainment and educational purposes only. Always seek professional advice before acting on any financial decision. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting [https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Obsession to Be Right within the Next 12 Months

EP 33:  Whether I’m scrolling past an article or overhearing it on the news, It seems like the mainstream media are constantly bombarding us with stories about the impending boom or bust of the property market. I can totally see how people can misinterpret this and become short-sighted with their perspectives on property, Fortunately, we’re here to change the conversation! Grant and I are breaking down the obsession to hit a home run over the next 12 months when in reality, property market is a long-term game. Tune in now!   Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Property and Investing 01:59 Playing the short-term vs long-term game in real estate 03:35 The media’s influence on investing 06:32 Are you in the right financial position for property investing? 09:42 Weighing your investment decisions 16:31 Taxes in property investing 19:07 Looking into the reasons why you’re investing  24:28 Keeping track of your numbers 26:27 Passing down your investments 27:17 Short-term vs long-term investments: a wrap-up If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, tune in, and share this podcast!  Resources:  ○ Property and Investing website: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/] Subscribe:  ○ Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g]   ○ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001]   Connect with Property and Investing:  ○ Join the Property and Investing Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting]   ○ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom [https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom]  ○ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/]  ○ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting]  ○ Send your enquiries or drop by to say hello: grant@propertyandinvesting.com [grant@propertyandinvesting.com]   DISCLAIMER: All information we share is NOT financial or investment advice and is purely intended for entertainment and educational purposes only. Always seek professional advice before acting on any financial decision. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting [https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Getting Your Partner Onboard for Property Investing

EP 32:  When it comes to life’s big decisions, Whether that’s moving from your hometown, deciding to start a family, buying your own home, etc… There will typically be one person in a relationship who is more enthusiastic about the new idea than the other. So, to tell you the truth… Investing in property was one of those moments for Bianca and myself. Which is why I’m walking you through how I approach it. This will ensure you don’t have to endure those awkward car drives or ruined family dinners like I did! So, let’s get down and dirty… As Grant and I talk about our experiences with getting our respective partners on board with investing! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Property and Investing 02:23 Do you need to have your partner on-board if you’re a property investor? 04:02 What we expected from our partners when we started property investing  10:40 How we got out partners on board with property investing  17:16 There’s always an instigator and there is some resistance  19:07 Overcoming resistance  25:19 Advantages of having supportive partners 29:38 Having a joint vision  30:03 Lack of communication and how can partners support each other 38:51 Personal development and money psychology  43:43 Create a safe space to have hard conversations 44:48 How we’d structure our conversations on property and investing if we could do it again  51:41 Shoutout to our lovely wives, Bianca and Hazel   If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, tune in, and share this podcast!  Resources:  ○ Property and Investing website: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/] ○ Debt Millionaire by George Antone: https://www.amazon.com/Debt-Millionaire-people-never-wealth/dp/0982704542 [https://www.amazon.com/Debt-Millionaire-people-never-wealth/dp/0982704542]  Subscribe:  ○ Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g]   ○ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001]   Connect with Property and Investing:  ○ Join the Property and Investing Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting]   ○ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom [https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom]  ○ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/]  ○ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting]  ○ Send your enquiries or drop by to say hello: grant@propertyandinvesting.com [grant@propertyandinvesting.com]   DISCLAIMER: All information we share is NOT financial or investment advice and is purely intended for entertainment and educational purposes only. Always seek professional advice before acting on any financial decision. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting [https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Our Latest Property Investment Updates

EP 031: I’m back in the market, hunting for opportunities again. Fortunately, it feels like everyone is avoiding the capital growth approach because they’re more concerned with protecting their cash flow. So, in true vulture nature… I’m leaning into them. In this week’s podcast episode, Grant and I are covering our latest property investment updates and the new acquisitions I’ve been busy making! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Property and Investing 03:42 Grant’s recap on his property investing goal for 2023  04:28 The accumulator halted; why and what’s next for Grant? 14:05 Knowing the impacts of buying a PPR as a property investor  15:12 Shifting strategies, do you know the consequences?  18:06 Environments change. Watch out!  20:50 Change of my property investing goals  25:00 I’m being too conservative now, this is what I decided on  26:44 The abundance of growth opportunities  32:41 The risk is not in the investment, it’s in the investor 33:58 Opportunities in the market in a cycle  35:53 Malleability as a property investor  If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, tune in and share this podcast!  Resources:  ○ Property and Investing website: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/] ○ EP 30: Debt Recycling with Aaron Whybrow: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ep-030-debt-recycling-with-aaron-whybrow/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/ep-030-debt-recycling-with-aaron-whybrow/]  Subscribe:  ○ Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g]   ○ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001]   Connect with Property and Investing:  ○ Join the Property and Investing Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting]   ○ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom [https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom]  ○ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/]  ○ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting]  ○ Send your enquiries or drop by to say hello: grant@propertyandinvesting.com [grant@propertyandinvesting.com]   DISCLAIMER: All information we share is NOT financial or investment advice and is purely intended for entertainment and educational purposes only. Always seek professional advice before acting on any financial decision. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting [https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Debt Recycling with Aaron Whybrow

EP 030:  As an investor, I'm sure you have heard every tip or trick to speed up the process… If you’ve been in the game for some time now, I can imagine nothing surprises you anymore… So, today I’m going to test that! 😂 With the idea of RECYCLING! What if I said that there was a way to optimise the way you use debt? Specifically non-tax-deductible debt (the debt on your principal place of residence - PPOR) Well, it’s a magical thing called Debt Recycling… If used correctly, the advantages here can be an unlocker! (I feel like a broken record… but… This is not financial advice, I don’t know your situation at all, Speak to a professional before making any decisions) What to learn more? In this week’s podcast episode, Grant and I are unlocking the secrets behind debt recycling as we speak with our resident mortgage broker, Aaron Whybrow… So that you can explore if it’s possible to legally minimise your tax and build wealth faster! We’ll be discussing: - What is debt recycling? - How effective is it? - Who should and shouldn’t be using it - As well as how it affects trust and more! PS: So, have you heard of this before? If so, have you actually used it to your benefit?   Episode Highlights: 00:00 Welcome to Property and Investing 03:28 Is it a busy time for Aaron?  04:41 What is debt recycling? 09:10 Is debt recycling cross-collateralising assets?  11:06 How effective is using debt that is non-tax deductible as a strategy? 13:12 Can you leverage debt recycling to buy a PPR? 15:23 Who shouldn’t use debt recycling?  20:30 Is it possible to make a heap of tax-deductible debt non-tax deductible? 25:53 Better strategies to buy a PPR instead of debt recycling  29:58 Holding on to assets isn’t always beneficial  31:45 Impacts of debt recycling on investments that are in trusts    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, tune in and share this podcast!    Resources:  ○ Property and Investing website: https://propertyandinvesting.com/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/]  ○ If you want to find out more about our guest, Aaron Whybrow, head over to: https://propertyandinvesting.com/partners/ [https://propertyandinvesting.com/partners/]    About the Guest:  Aaron Whybrow is the founder of Diagnostics and Finance, a Financial Broking and Personal Risk Insurance Business. Diagnostics & Finance (ARW Financial Services Pty Ltd) is a Credit Representative 425540 of Finsure Finance & Insurance ACL 384704. He is known as the ‘bagpiping mortgage broker’, who prides himself on having no ‘flats’ in his career. He blends his experiences as a former intensive care unit nurse and medical sales rep to provide the best outcomes for his clients.   Subscribe:  ○ Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3PTV82iM2way1I_PxpK0g]  ○ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/property-and-investing/id1657091001]    Connect with Property and Investing:  ○ Join the Property and Investing Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting [https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertyandinvesting]  ○ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom [https://www.facebook.com/propertyandinvestingcom]  ○ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertyandinvesting/] ○ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertyandinvesting] ○ Send your enquiries or drop by to say hello: grant@propertyandinvesting.com [grant@propertyandinvesting.com]    DISCLAIMER: All information we share is NOT financial or investment advice and is purely intended for entertainment and educational purposes only. Always seek professional advice before acting on any financial decision. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting [https://linktr.ee/propertyandinvesting] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.