Should interest rates affect your investment decisions? Today, we tackle the nature and economic impacts of interest rates. We investigate if interest rates do drive the price of properties by weighing the facts to help you decide if rising rates should stop you from buying assets.

In this episode, we talked about what inflation is and how it affects our lives. We addressed the negative perception of inflation and whether or not it is justified. Lastly, we looked into how inflation should be viewed from the perspective of investors. People fear what they don’t understand, they say. So let’s have a deeper understanding of inflation.

In this episode, we answer this recurring question and share our insights on why property investing is not a zero-sum game. We unpack why we don’t buy “all the great properties” and dive into the factor of scarcity versus abundance, while tackling other common questions people ask.

In today’s episode, we dive deep into the topic of CGT from an angle that most people wouldn’t take, that is, the belief that it shouldn’t scare you to think about at all! We share how you can think about it strategically and how the benefits of your strategy actually outweigh the cons.

In the previous episode, we pulled apart the process of setting goals, how to set the right ones, what your goals should be and more. Today, we help you figure out how to create an action plan by reverse-engineering where you actually want to be in 20-25 years and setting up steps to turn your vision into action!

Today’s episode is about creating a life of freedom, choice, and abundance and to realise that vision, it’s crucial to know who you want to become and identify what you want in your life and where you’re trying to get to. We’ll share tips on how to think about the process and how to overcome roadblocks you may encounter along the way.

In this episode, we cover the 4 key benefits of investing in trusts with Archana Manapakkam, Owner & Principal of Archway Legal. If you’re someone who’s ever thought about how to get more tax benefits out of your portfolio, how to pass your property portfolio onto your kids, or you’re simply someone who just thought about investing in trusts, there’s so much gold for you in this episode.

Today, we have a chat with Rob Flux, Founder of Property Developer Network and one of the go-to people who are incredibly knowledgeable about property development. We cover the benefits and risks of property development, who it’s for, how it ties into your portfolio and much more!

Scaling a successful property portfolio quickly seems far-fetched and impossible… but is it? Joining us in today’s episode are Dashdot clients Bianca Kennedy & Charley Valher, as we talk about how they were able to buy 8 properties in just 15 months!

Today, we talk about asset allocation and take an interesting angle on thinking about capital allocation ratios and building your portfolio through a principles-based perspective. There’s lots to unpack in this episode so tune in now and we’ll see you on the inside!

Today’s episode is all about rentvesting and how it can help you get your dream home faster. We tackle what it is, how it works and why it’s a good strategy to use. We also cover diversification, financial mechanics and thinking about your portfolio as a strategy to get to where you want faster.

In today’s episode, we chat with successful commercial property investor Helen Tarrant about commercial property cashflow and growth. We touch on her journey from running a salon to property investing, her definition of success, residential vs. commercial property, the risks involved and heaps more.

Today, we speak with award-winning property expert Bushy Martin about “the freedom formula”. We tackle why you should optimise the time you’ve got and what you need to look at in order to transform your life and get the level of freedom you want, while getting some practical and feasible life advice you can apply in your life.

Today, we speak with property expert Terry Ryder about how to make good investments for the long term. We tackle questions like, “Do interest rates really drive growth?” and, “Is the current boom in the capitals sustainable?” while getting a good look at the current Australian property landscape.

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In this episode, we talk about how you can navigate thinking around making decisions for a sustainable business. We answer questions like, “Is now the time to accommodate risk?” and, “Should we spring for the fence without worrying about the other side of it?” and more.

Today, we cover terms like Return on Capital, Internal Rate of Return, Debt Service Coverage Ratio or DSCR, what metrics to look out for, and get to the bottom of what they are and what they should mean to you as an investor.

Did you know that you can use a certain type of debt to fund other investments? Today, we share actionable items for homeowners and talk about the idea of turning your home into non tax deductible debt, why this strategy works well in real estate, how to approach debt recycling depending on where you are on your journey, and much more!

In this episode, we share our thoughts on things like interest rates, stock levels, what’s been going on in the property space, LMI and if going that route is a good fit for you, and so much more.

Today, we talk about the 5 key metrics for selecting emerging markets. From defining what it is, how different it is from a hotspot, and why we should be talking about it, we unpack a lot – and mention some ‘secret sauce’ along the way.