This Rask podcast episode is going to seem really… different. It’s a wonderful conversation with an extremely entrepreneurial couple who I have followed for a few years. Matt and Liz Raad are serial investors in websites and digital assets. They’re speakers and educators who have probably helped to create tens, if not hundreds, of millions of dollars of wealth for investors, FIRE community members, those escaping the 9-to-5, and business owners. In this podcast, we’ll going backwards, to how they first meet, to walk forwards and map their fascinating business and investment journey. This podca ..read more

Every week, Chris Bates and Pete Wargent jump on the Australian Property Podcast airwaves to answer your questions or cover the top 3 property news stories of the news. Don't forget to send Chris and Pete your questions! In this week’s episode, Chris and Pete cover: drcm US inflation figures spooking the horses Australia are world leaders in interest rate pain  Wealth property investors return to the big city – holding pattern Episode resources: US inflation figures spooking the horses US consumer prices heat up in March, delaying Fed cut Rate rises have hit Australia harder Australia ..read more

The State of the Markets episodes provide you with a concise and clear picture of what is happening across markets. Not just in property, and not just in Australia. Pete and Owen talk about the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO), bonds, Australian residential property, commercial property, S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX), what's happening with the Australian Dollar (AUD) and more! Let us know what you think by writing in, using the 'Ask a Question' link below.  ~~ Resources you'll love ~~ Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly ..read more

Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer and founder of The Rask Group, and Chris Bates, mortgage broker and co-founder of Flint Group, are back and answering your questions on The Australian Property Podcast.  In this Australian Property Podcast episode, Owen and Chris tackle: Does landscaping add value to a property? Help! I'm scared of higher interest rates - should I buy or sell now? What is the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS)? Is it worth adding a granny flats to my property? Is now a good time to buy? Are first-home buyer incentives worth it? Australian Property Podcast resource ..read more

Every week, Chris Bates and Pete Wargent jump on the Australian Property Podcast airwaves to answer your questions or cover the top 3 property news stories of the week. Don't forget to send Chris and Pete your questions! In this week’s episode, Chris and Pete cover: When is property ownership a trap? (Chris Williamson podcast with James Smith) Good intentions are no match for housing supply reality (AFR) We need land-less mortgages, says Mirvac (AFR) Episode Resources: When is property ownership a trap? Chris Williamson and James Smith: Personal finances and happiness From (1:03:50): https ..read more

Commercial property is hugely popular amongst income-focused investors, seeking out consistent yield from established tenants in high value areas. In this Australian Property Podcast episode, buyers agents Amy Lunardi and Pete Wargent pull apart the idea of commercial property investing, including the following: Different types of commercial property Why invest in it? Pros & Cons Freehold v strata How they are valued Value adding REITs And more! Australian Property Podcast resources: Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: h ..read more

Dr Cameron Murray joins Pete Wargent to field all of your questions, ranging from 'is the RBA responsible for ultra-low rates?' and 'Is the housing crisis more than just a war between NIMBYS and YIMBYS?' Get Cameron's new book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com.au/Great-Housing-Hijack-keeping-Australia/dp/176147085X Australian Podcast show notes Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 100-point property checklist (PDF): ht ..read more

On this Australian Property Podcast Australia's #1 Mortgage Broker ChrisBates sits down with OwenRask to discuss Owen's propertygoals and long-term wealth creation plan. Chris also explains the pros and cons of equityrelease, debtrecycling, side hustles v pay rises, and so much more.  ? Enjoyed this episode? You'll love Kate's book, Buying Happiness, which you can order on Amazon: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon ~~ Resources you'll love ~~ Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https ..read more

In this 2 Sense episode of The Australian Property Podcast, six-time author Pete Wargent and Blusk founder Chris Bates are BACK! Every week, Chris Bates and Pete Wargent jump on the Australian Property Podcast airwaves to answer your questions or cover the top 3 property news stories of the news. Don't forget to send Chris and Pete your questions! In this week’s episode, Chris and Pete cover: Rate cuts a double-edged sword for FHBs Home equity access increases for retirees Property prices could rise 10pc on lower rates & taxes? Episode Resources: Story 1 – Rate cuts a double-edged sword ..read more

In this 2 Sense episode of The Australian Property Podcast, six-time author Pete Wargent and Blusk founder Chris Bates are BACK! Every week, Chris Bates and Pete Wargent jump on the Australian Property Podcast airwaves to answer your questions or cover the top 3 property news stories of the news. Don't forget to send Chris and Pete your questions! In this week’s episode, Chris and Pete cover: Turning point! Inflation fell more than the RBA expected Tax reforms as the political cycle turns The suburbs where premium houses and units have outperformed Resources: Rate cuts could stoke pent-up ..read more