Latest Episodes

How Alternative Assets Like Gold & Bitcoin Could Supercharge Your Portfolio!

Listen to Wealth Coffee Chats Podcast Now In this final episode of the asset allocation series, Alex from Positive Real Estate dives into the world of alternative investments—a misunderstood yet potentially powerful part of a diversified portfolio. Learn about the role of gold, Bitcoin, private equity, and even art and collectibles in your investment strategy. Alex breaks down how these assets...

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Latest Episodes

Determining the Rental Market Value of Your Investment Property

Determining the Rental Market Value of Your Investment Property

Dive into the latest Wealth Coffee Chat with Cass from Property Management Team where heunlock the secrets to mastering rental market values and optimising your property investments for maximum passive income. Discover how tools like CoreLogic, along with insights from SQM Research and realestate.com, can empower landlords to make informed decisions about rental prices and property management. Don’t miss out on expert strategies for staying ahead in today’s dynamic real estate market! Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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Building a Strong Wealth Team for Real Estate Investing

Building a Strong Wealth Team for Real Estate Investing

Join Jason in today’s Wealth Coffee Chat as he dives into the power of strategic diversification in real estate investing! Learn how diversifying across location, property type, and ownership structure can protect your portfolio, minimise expenses, and boost long-term gains. Plus, Jason breaks down the impact of land tax and varying growth rates across different cities and states. Don’t miss this insightful session on building wealth through smart property investment! Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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The Power of Diversification in Real Estate Investing

The Power of Diversification in Real Estate Investing

Join Jason in today’s Wealth Coffee Chat as he dives into the power of strategic diversification in real estate investing! Learn how diversifying across location, property type, and ownership structure can protect your portfolio, minimise expenses, and boost long-term gains. Plus, Jason breaks down the impact of land tax and varying growth rates across different cities and states. Don’t miss this insightful session on building wealth through smart property investment! Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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How Can You Use Equity for Investment

How Can You Use Equity for Investment

In this Finance Friday Wealth Coffee Chat, Cang discusses how to use existing equity in properties to build a property portfolio. He shares a client’s success story of using equity to purchase a property and increase its value, resulting in access to additional equity and explains two scenarios for using the equity: using it as a deposit for an investment property or borrowing 90% of the equity to purchase multiple properties. Tune in and Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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Australia’s Largest Rent Decline Since COVID

Australia’s Largest Rent Decline Since COVID

Australia’s largest rent decline since COVID is discussed in this Wealth Coffee Chats episode. The conversation explores the decline in asking rents in capital cities and the impact on renters and landlords. It also highlights the ongoing low vacancy rates and the competition in the rental market and emphasizes the importance of annual rent reviews and making informed decisions based on accurate information. Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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How to Create Multiple Income Streams with Property Investing.

How to Create Multiple Income Streams with Property Investing.

What is an “income engine”? The concept of the “income engine,” is a comprehensive approach to building wealth through a diversified property portfolio. The income engine involves creating consistent weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly income streams by leveraging various types of investments, including residential and short-term rentals, joint ventures, and trading activities. With the support of a full-service team, investors can navigate the complexities of property investing, employing buy-and-hold strategies to grow equity and eventually convert it into higher-income opportunities.

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Exploring Property Value Trends in Australian Cities

Exploring Property Value Trends in Australian Cities

Let’s explores the current state of property values in Australia and the factors that drive them, such as population, wages, and affordability. As Jason discusses the median house prices in different cities and how they may not align with population size and this conversation also touches on the potential for future growth in cities like Melbourne and Sydney, as well as the importance of rental yields. Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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Maximising Borrowing and Managing Bad Debt

Maximising Borrowing and Managing Bad Debt

In this Finance Friday Wealth Coffee Chat, Cang discusses the importance of being ‘bankable’ and offers tips on how to assess and improve your financial position. He talks about negotiating interest rates, accessing equity, maximising borrowing, and managing bad debt. Cang also emphasizes the significance of checking your credit file and understanding your credit score. He addresses questions about why lenders are reluctant to reduce rates and the challenges of finance during separations. Lets hear from Cang and Let’s wealth Coffee Chat!

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Smart Tax Planning for Property Investors: Strategies to Keep More of Your Profits

Smart Tax Planning for Property Investors: Strategies to Keep More of Your Profits

Jason’s Live today highlights how different states have varying calculations for stamp duty, and how strategic property purchases—such as buying land or building in certain states—can reduce tax burdens. The host also explores methods to minimise capital gains tax, like owning property through a superannuation fund or trust, and the benefits of optimising PAYG variations and utilising offset accounts to decrease interest payments. Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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Ensuring Compliance and Finding New Tenants in a Competitive Market

Ensuring Compliance and Finding New Tenants in a Competitive Market

Cass shares a story about a tenant who decided to leave just seven days into a new tenancy. He discusses the challenges faced by the property manager in handling this situation and provides insights into how landlords can navigate similar scenarios. He also emphasizes the importance of clarifying the reasons behind the tenant’s decision, ensuring compliance with minimum standards, and understanding how the property manager handles such situations. Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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Australia’s Economic Outlook and Interest Rate Projections

Australia’s Economic Outlook and Interest Rate Projections

Join Sam today as he delves into the factors influencing the Reserve Bank of Australia’s potential decision to either raise or hold interest rates. The discussion explores critical elements such as inflation, stock market performance, unemployment rates, and GDP growth. He also shares forecasts that the Reserve Bank will maintain current interest rates and explains the potential impacts on borrowers and individuals with debt. This episode offers valuable insights into the current economic climate and the significant role of interest rates. Let’s Wealth Coffee Chat!

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How to Prepare for You Loan Application

How to Prepare for You Loan Application

Join Cang today’s Friday Finance Wealth Coffee Chat! He discusses the challenges of preparing for a loan application, specifically focusing on the banks’ use of living expenses and the household expenditure measure (HEMS) as benchmarks. It highlights how HEMS can impact small business owners and individuals with investment properties. He also suggests getting a detailed breakdown of living expenses and a copy of the credit file to prepare for the loan application. Listen now!

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