The Property Couch

FOLKS if you take away one thing, let it be that the secret sauce to investing is TIME!

That’s right! While playing the long game may be boring to some, we dive into why time is exactly what you need …

Did you know that 1 in 3 Australian women retire with no super? Or that women are twice as likely as men to sell their house and move to lower-cost accommodation because of tight financial circumstan…

It’s that time of year when everyone is interested in where the property market is going… And so are we!

That is why we’ve gone and locked in a chat with Australia’s most quoted property commentator, …

It’s the final episode of our Summer Series 2021/22!! And folks, we are finishing with a bang!

Steve, our special guest only started listening to us back in January last year.

But… within a short span …

It’s the first RBA Announcement for the year folks so there are lots to catch up on (take the inflation numbers for example)!

Tune in to this episode where Ben unpacks three key themes for this month’…

“If you don’t know where you are, you don’t know where you could possibly go.”

That’s just one of many amazing quotes in today’s episode.

Folks, some stories need to be told. And today’s guest owns one…

“You wanna be the janitor”

This is probably the first time we’ve ever had a guest over where money conversations were not only discussed at the dinner table but… it was a hot topic any time of the day…

The reason why money is such a taboo subject… is because of fear.

When Ricky was a kid, money was an issue.

Growing up in a family of 7, our special guest today confessed that there was unhealthy money…

Happy New Year folks!!! 

We’re kick-starting the year with an aspiring and positive story from our special guest, Matt!

Folks, this comes as no surprise but it’s important to be on the same page as you…

Winners never quit, and quitters never win. – Vince Lombardi

Today’s special guest, Brad is definitely not a quitter.

Born & raised in Zimbabwe, Africa while experiencing hyperinflation, it wasn’t a fl…

Folks, if you’re looking for a textbook couple as an inspiration on what Financial Harmony looks like…

Amber & Dan is your go-to couple!

Although they grew up with slightly different money management s…

Born in England to accountant parents, Amy was given great money advice growing up. And obviously, so did her brother.

Only one of them took the advice to heart though… and it’s not our special guest.…

“I read enough book to make me dangerous”

That’s the quote from our special guest today.

A thirst for knowledge is an excellent virtue to have but in some cases, you might encounter information overloa…

It’s the final RBA Announcement for the year folks so there are lots to catch up on! The most important question in today’s episode is… Are we finally seeing an end to the property market’s bullish m…

“A wound is where the light gets in” – Rumi

It’s our 2021/22 Summer Series folks!!

This is our 4th year of Summer Series and we get very very excited each time because not only do we get to chat direct…

Folks, the last time we unpacked a case study on the podcast was back in Episode 64 on 19th of May 2016. (WHAT?!!!)

So… you can imagine how excited we were with this episode, can’t you? 

In fact, Ben s…

We don’t blame you if you find investing confusing… even Ben found it confusing when he started 30 years ago.

There are so many different asset classes to pick from, different procedures to follow, va…

Let’s face it…

If you’re looking to get into the market, you’d want to property market to slow down. If you’re already in the market, you might be hoping for this trend to continue.

 
Whichever side of …

This data is hot off the press folks!! 

It’s no secret that property prices have grown quite a bit lately, but recent data is showing that we’re breaking records!

Here’s a snippet from Domain’s media r…

It’s Melbourne Cup RBA Cash Rate folks! In the past, RBA tends to change the rate on race day.

Did they change the cash rate as well this year? Most definitely NOT.

They simply can’t afford to make any…