- What are the laws in Queensland now regarding investment properties and land taxes? What is the limit before one gets taxed? - How long before you would sell a property to avoid costly maintenance? - I have 8 properties, loans approx. $6m, monthly repayment $50k/month, the bank can increase interest rates 13 times a year and I only can increase rent yearly. Hard to grow to next level - any suggestions?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not fo ..read more

James and Mitch discuss surf park business model with news of Sydney surf park opening early next month, huge data dump with listings, sales, vacancy rates and asking rents, plus a deep dive on the airline loyalty programs and making sense of them from business and consumer perspective.   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

- What can you do to grow your portfolio if you’re told you cannot borrow anymore? - With rents and values going up is everyone jumping in to build new houses which will sort out the supply/demand imbalance? - Should I sell my unit at a loss in Parramatta and invest in Perth?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use ..read more

James and Mitch talk tricks to get more money out of the banks, new concept stay at nesters and what it means for housing needs, some recent data out of the USA and its impact on rates in Aus, the growing Guzman y Gomez and boys’ own preferences for take out, plus the impact a broker can have on our borrowing capacities.   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

 - We are currently going through a boom. How does your strategy change / adapt if property prices are decreasing? - How is risk managed with builders given the building industry has had insolvencies? - Can you get interest only loans when you are over 60?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

James and Mitch discuss the craft beer exodus, auction numbers with an interesting case study local to Mitch, where the median house price is going in each capital city and why, plus a deep dive into the changes happening at Australia’s biggest airline Qantas.   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

- Is there a risk using a bank that isn’t governed by APRA? - Do you target regional centres as well as capital cities for investment opportunities? - Could the QLD market reach saturation for investing?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

- With the increase in interest rates for more than 12 months now - have we seen mortgage default rates increase?  - If you have paid off your house can you buy multiple properties based just on full equity? - Books or podcasts for a long drive on the weekend?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

James and Mitch discuss the formula 1 and whether it succeeded from a business perspective, population growth debate and what it means for all of us, latest employment data, and what the “super prime” property market is and why it’s an interesting set of data for Australians. Enjoy! Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more

- When is the best time to sell an investment property? - What’s your view on the change in land tax applicable to Victoria and how does that change the way you see investment in that region? - How important is diversification in a property investment portfolio, and what strategies do you recommend for achieving it?   Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au   All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.  ..read more