How my new book helped this home buyer get into the Sydney property market

End Of Financial Year 2024: What's Next for the Australian Property Market?

Struggling to break into the Australian property market? This episode of the Australian Property Investment Podcast is your key to unlocking success! Join Aaron Christie David as he dives deep with brokers Damien and Bernie. As mortgage brokers, they see it all - the good, the great, the bad and the 1% property investors who have scaled their portfolios to new heights.  Feeling stuck as a self-employed borrower? New strategies are here to help you secure finance. The episode tackles the crucial topic of navigating the "haves & have-nots" gap in the property market, and Aaron even shares his money mentor and the secret to building wealth beyond property. Plus, learn from Bernadette's money management system and how she’s become her own money mentor.  Curious about property market predictions for 2024 and beyond? Tune in for insights that will guide your investment decisions. You wouldn’t want to miss this episode - it's packed with actionable tips and cautionary tales you won't want to miss Timestamps  00:00 - Introduction and EOFY Reflection 06:50 - What’s new in the Lending Industry 11:28 - New Strategies for Self-Employed 17:59 - The Growing Gap in the Property Market 20:22 - Who Is Your Current Money Mentor? 27:22 - Property Market Predictions 34:16 - Outro About Atelier Wealth:  Today, Atelier Wealth is a multi-award-winning mortgage brokerage. Our passion, experience, and dedication are key ingredients in helping us maintain our position as one of Sydney’s leading mortgage brokers. We will do everything in our power to help our clients on their property journey. We work with a variety of clients with differing personal and financial circumstances. Some of our clients may be struggling to secure a loan for any number of reasons. No matter what your property goal is, we can help. At Atelier Wealth, we find it incredibly rewarding to assist our clients to secure finance. We work in partnership with our clients to make their property dreams come true. Together we’ll make it happen. About Aaron: Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth. Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ [https://atelierwealth.com.au/%20%20%20] Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/] Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid [https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid] Follow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/] Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au [https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au]

From 0 to 10 Properties in 3 Years: How Property Investing changed his life

Facing financial hardship? Richard Bharata transformed his life, overcoming job-hopping and a $50,000 mobile game addiction to build a $6.5 million property portfolio in just three years. His story of resilience and strategic investing shows how property investment can be your path to financial recovery and lasting wealth. Learn how Richard's savvy strategies can help you regain control and achieve financial growth. Embrace your potential, surround yourself with the right people, and invest smartly to build a future that pays you back. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 09:25 - How Personal Addictions Can Affect Finances 14:59 - Your Inner Circle Can Be Your Biggest Influence 20:10 - Researching Before You Buy, Have No Regrets 25:29 - LMI’s and Potential Benefits for Bank Staff 29:03 - Breakdown of Richard’s Portfolio 35:09 - Buying Interstate and Where to Keep an Eye On 42:01 - YOLO, Failing Forward, and the Chart Richard Lives By 44:50 - Balancing Fun and Finance, Occasional Spending About Richard: Richard is a former engineer, young father, and passionate investor who’s excited to share the power of iProperty Finder, where success is all about smart data and top-notch negotiation skills. Within JUST 3 years, he has built an impressive property portfolio worth over $6.5 million, achieving significant growth and rental yield in each of his endeavors. With a background in government procurement for large-scale infrastructure projects, Richard brings a client-focused and motivated approach to everything he does. Connect with Richard: Follow Richard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bharatarichard [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bharatarichard ] Follow Richard's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/iproperty_finder/ [https://www.instagram.com/iproperty_finder/ ] Visit Richard's website: https://ipropertyfinder.com.au/  [https://ipropertyfinder.com.au/ ] About Aaron: Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth. Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ [https://atelierwealth.com.au/%20%20%20] Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/] Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid [https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid] Follow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/] Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au [https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au]

WHAT you need to know about the new rental laws in Queensland - update from Property Manager Kylie Walker

Want the inside scoop on property management? Kylie Walker, aka The Property Mum and a seasoned pro with a wealth of experience in Queensland rentals, spills the beans on the hidden intricacies of landlord-tenant dynamics, evolving laws, and keeping service top-notch amidst challenges. Discover Kylie's savvy strategies for maximizing rental income through smart rent tweaks, cutting expenses, and efficient maintenance. Get the gritty truth about self-managing properties and learn why stellar people skills are crucial for landlord-tenant harmony. Timestamps  00:00 - Intro  04:58 - Property Management Challenges and Handling Burnout 09:38 - Finding a Reliable Property Manager: Experience, Local Knowledge, Tech Smart  14:22 - Changes in Queensland rental market: Rent Bidding, Advance Payments 19:00 - Property Management Regulations Update: Invoicing and Payment 23:49 - Changes to property management regulations in Australia 28:00 - Tennant Expectations and Maintenance   34:52 - Increasing Rental Yields  39:17 - Optimizing Your Property in Accordance to the Updated Queensland Legislations About Kylie:  Kylie Walker, aka "The Property Mom" is a Queensland-based property manager and go-to expert for property management and investment. With a background in media as a former TV sports journalist, she launched her independent real estate business, "The Property Mom," in 2011 to create a more flexible career after having children. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Kylie offers top-notch property management services and runs a mentoring business to connect investors with property managers across different areas. She's passionate about helping others succeed in property investment and management. Connect with Kylie:  Follow Kylie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thatpropertymum Follow Kylie’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thatpropertymum/ Follow Kylie’s Instagram account:  https://www.instagram.com/thatpropertymum/ Visit Kylie’s website:  https://www.thatpropertymum.com.au/  About Aaron: Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth. Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ [https://atelierwealth.com.au/%20%20%20] Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/] Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid [https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid] Follow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/] Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au [https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au]

Should you EVER sell your Property Investment? Cate Bakos & Pete Wargent talk about buying right

Discover how to master property investment with Cate Bakos and Pete Wargent's 'Buy Right' method. Gain insights on land-to-asset ratio, avoiding pitfalls, and long-term planning. Learn from their book and build a winning portfolio. Tune in for expert tips! Timestamps  00:00 - Intro 03:07 - The Australian Property Market’s Surprising Strength Amidst Cash Rate Hikes 08:08 - Melbourne vs. Perth - Property Market Challenges and Opportunities 12:11 - Supply and Demand Dynamics in Perth’s Property Market 16:35 - When to Buy or Sell Property for Maximum Gains 22:04 - Buy and Hold - The Key to Sustainable Property Investment Growth 32:27 - Choosing the Best Property Investment Strategy 36:10 - Leveraging Personal Skills and Resources for Smart Property Investments 40:08 - Common Property Investing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them 51:37 - The Importance of Planning in Property Investment Success About Cate Bakos & Pete Wargent: Cate Bakos transitioned from a Chemistry honours graduate at Monash University to property, winning the 2018 National Buyer’s Agent of the Year Award. She co-directed a large Melbourne firm and founded Cate Bakos Property in 2014. She also served as President of REBAA from 2019 to 2023. Pete Wargent, a Chartered Accountant and former 'Big 4' Director, co-founded a property buyer’s agency in Brisbane and NSW. He's a renowned market analyst, a 7-time published author, and co-hosts the Australian Property Podcast. Connect with Pete Wargent:  Follow Pete on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-wargent-37228322/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-wargent-37228322/] Follow Pete’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeteWargent/ [https://www.facebook.com/PeteWargent/] Visit Pete’s website:  https://petewargent.com/ [https://petewargent.com/] Connect with Cate Bakos:  Follow Cate on LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/catherinebakos [https://au.linkedin.com/in/catherinebakos] Follow Cate’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/catebakosproperty/ [https://www.facebook.com/catebakosproperty/] Follow Cate’s Instagram account:  https://www.instagram.com/cate_bakos_property/ [https://www.instagram.com/cate_bakos_property/] Visit Cate’s website:  https://www.catebakos.com.au/ [https://www.catebakos.com.au/] About Aaron: Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth. Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ [https://atelierwealth.com.au/%20%20%20] Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/] Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid [https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid] Follow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/] Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au [https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au]

How my new book helped this home buyer get into the Sydney property market

Dreaming of buying your first home in Australia? This episode features Tahirih Mclaren Brown, whose story is living proof that "The Happy Home Loan Handbook" can help YOU achieve your Australian property dreams! Tahirih shares her inspiring journey from renting to owning, navigating the challenges and triumphs of first-time homeownership. We delve into the practical steps, financial considerations, and emotional rollercoaster involved. Discover why now is the perfect time to buy your first home! Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 08:00 - Developing the Aspiration for Homeownership 12:02 - Saving Strategies and Goal Setting 15:59 - Property Search and Offer Process 21:28 - Securing Pre-Approval amid Competing Offers 25:29 - Coordinating Deposit Transfer for Purchase 34:01 - Conveyancing and Final Documentation 36:06 - Pre-Settlement Inspection and Keys 43:01 - Advise on Timing of Broker Meetings and Offers About Tahirih Mclaren Brown: Tahirih McLaren Brown is a marketing professional from New Zealand currently based in Sydney, Australia. She holds a degree from Victoria University of Wellington and works in marketing for an employment services company connecting First Nations Australians to jobs and training. In her personal life, Tahirih enjoys an active lifestyle in Sydney's Northern Beaches and recently navigated buying her first home while her partner was living abroad. When not working, she likes to travel, practice yoga outdoors, and support First Nations communities in Australia. Connect with Tahirih: Follow Tahirih on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tahirih-mclaren-brown-57219570/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tahirih-mclaren-brown-57219570/] Follow Tahirih’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tahirih.mcb/ [https://www.facebook.com/tahirih.mcb/] Follow Tahirih’s Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/mindful_tee/ [https://www.instagram.com/mindful_tee/] About Aaron: Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth. Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ [https://atelierwealth.com.au/%20%20%20] Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/] Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid [https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavid] Follow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/] Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au [https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au]