Each episode, about 15 minutes long, is packed with concise tips, strategies, research, methodologies, case studies, and ideas to help you safely and effectively grow your wealth. Stuart Wemyss, a qualified financial advisor, accountant, tax agent, and licensed mortgage broker, delivers holistic advice. With four authored books, including "Investopoly" and "Rules of the Lending Game," Stuart shares his insights through a weekly blog, which is replicated on this podcast.
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A holistic accountant goes beyond tax returns, aiming to offer proactive advice to maximise clients' wealth after all taxes. Stuart Wemyss and Mena Abraham explore multifaceted considerations weekly, highlighting the need for a holistic approach. Each episode is succinct and to the point with no fluff or sales pitches. For further details, check out www.prosolution.com.au.
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The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate
Veronica Morgan & Chris Bates
Who's really in control when you buy a property? The Elephant In The Room is where the things that no one wants to talk about, actually get talked about. Veronica Morgan, real estate agent, buyers agent and co-host of Foxtel’s Location Location Location Australia & Chris Bates, financial planner, mortgage broker and wealth coach have joined forces to find out what’s really going on in the world of real estate. Veronica and Chris talk to property owners and buyers every day in their respectiv ...
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The Michael Yardney Podcast | Property Investment, Success & Money
Michael Yardney; Australia's authority in wealth creation through property
Are you looking for financial freedom or more choices in life? You're in the right place. Twice each week Michael Yardney shares smart property investment strategies as well as the success and personal finance secrets of the rich, in around 30 minutes. MIchael has been voted one of Australia's top 50 Influential Thought Leaders and while he is best known as a real estate investment expert, he is also Australia's leading expert in the psychology of success and wealth creation and a #1 best se ...
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Is Your Investment Property a Money Pit? When It Will Finally Start Paying You! With Stuart Wemyss
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In today’s show, we answer one of the questions on almost every property investor's mind: "How long does it take for my investment property to cover its costs?" We all know property investment is a long-term game, but it’s easy to get frustrated when you’re pouring money into your investment and not seeing immediate returns. So, how long should we …
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Q&A: Strategies for lower income earners, non-tax-resident investing, when to move money into super and more...
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In this week’s Q&A episode, Stuart dives into diverse and practical strategies to help listeners navigate complex financial and investment decisions. From a single-income family exploring the best ways to invest despite low borrowing capacity to advice for Australians living abroad, Stuart addresses the financial nuances that impact people at all s…
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I am about to shatter your very understanding of happiness. For some listeners, this may be discomforting; for others, this may be a revelation. In my chat with international best-selling author Tom Corley today, we will explain why wealthy people are happier. Now, I know they say money can’t buy happiness, but please bear with me as Tom and I disc…
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Legislative changes are shaking up property management across Australia, and the impact reaches much further than we might expect. In this episode, we sit down with Cathie Crampton, National Head of Property Management Growth at Belle Property Corporate, to break down how these new laws are reshaping the roles of landlords, property managers, and t…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart and Mena delve into a real client case, showcasing how strategic financial planning can yield impressive savings and long-term financial security. This client, who started trading a new business in late 2022, has already seen great results, thanks to comprehensive support from due diligence and structuring to …
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart dives into one of property investing's most critical decisions: choosing the right ownership structure. Since changing property ownership can trigger significant costs like stamp duty and capital gains tax, it’s ess…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart covers several insightful financial scenarios, delving into when it makes sense to wind up a self-managed super fund (SMSF), strategies to manage capital gains tax (CGT), and guidance on property purchases to assist children in building wealth. Stuart examines how an SMSF with a lower balance can sometimes lead to higher…
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Ask the Experts – Answers to your property questions with Ken Raiss and Brett Warren
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Today is another of our popular question-and-answer shows. It's the replay of a recent webinar where Ken Raiss, Brett Warren, and I answered a wide range of questions asked by the participants. Today’s show covers strategies and considerations for building a strong property portfolio amidst economic challenges. Whether you're looking to invest in M…
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Underquoting, auction tactics, and market sentiment—some of real estate’s most controversial topics. These are exactly what we’re diving into today with Thomas McGlynn, CEO of BresicWhitney. There's no holding back as we talk about the realities behind underquoting, why it’s so hard to avoid in a competitive market, and the fine line agents walk wh…
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Today, we're talking about property data. We’ve all heard the saying, “The numbers don’t lie,” but what if I told you that relying too much on property data could actually lead you astray? That’s exactly what my guest, Stuart Wemyss and I talk about today. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the endless stream of property market data or found yourse…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart and Mena delve into how AI and automation are rapidly reshaping the business world, highlighting the future of work. They discuss the shifting landscape, where traditional roles are disrupted as automation handles repetitive tasks, pushing creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence to the forefr…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this podcast, Stuart shares smart strategies for managing the rising costs of personal insurance, covering income protection, life insurance, TPD, and trauma insurance. Recognising that insurance is often essential to avoid financial di…
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In this episode, Stuart delves into a real-life case study showcasing the journey of a couple who began working with him in 2016 with an extensive asset portfolio, substantial debt, and high income—but faced critical decisions in managing their investments effectively. Starting with their principal home valued at $1.85 million, two investment prope…
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Forget Median Prices! Discover the Real Way to Gauge Housing Affordability with Simon Kuestenmacher
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Today we're going to talk about why medium prices may not be the best gauge for housing costs. Now, if you're like most property investors or people interested in property, apart from auction results, medium prices are probably the most quoted statistic, but maybe they're not the right way for you to judge how our housing market's going. Maybe it's…
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Is putting property into your SMSF a good idea, or could it be too risky? SMSF advisor Liam Shorte from Sonas Wealth joins us today to explore this hot topic, giving practical insights on the benefits of more control, tax advantages, and the hidden costs and risks that SMSF investors often miss. We explore the appeal of property investment within a…
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What The Intelligent Investor Can Teach You About Thriving in Property Investment with Ken Raiss
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Today, we're diving into some timeless wisdom that has guided investors for decades, but with a twist—how these principles apply to property investment. Ken Raiss and I will explore Benjamin Graham's teachings from his seminal book, The Intelligent Investor, a classic in the world of investing, often revered as the ultimate guide to building wealth…
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Send us a text In this insightful episode, Mena and Stuart tackle the crucial signs of business failure that every owner should watch for. They reveal how stagnation can be just as detrimental as negative profit margins. Key indicators include a loss of employee morale, where high turnover and low engagement signal deeper cultural issues. Customer …
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Ep 327: Why financial advisors need in-depth knowledge & experience in BOTH property & shares
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Read full blog here. DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here In this episode, Stuart discusses the significant impact property decisions have on your financial plan, which is often overlooked by financial planners. He explains that property decisions are typically life-long, whether it's purchasing a home or investment property. Many …
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Q&A: Commercial versus residential property, ownership structures and tax savings, Div.293 super tax and more...
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In this episode, Stuart Wemyss dives into some great listener questions covering a mix of financial strategies. He kicks off with advice on debt recycling, sharing practical tips on how to construct a solid share portfolio for long-term growth. Stuart also unpacks strategies for boosting super balances, especially for those with unique super funds,…
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In today’s show we discuss why the rich seem to have fewer problems and how, while money doesn't necessarily buy happiness, it certainly can create less unhappiness. Together with Tom Corley, the co-author of my best-selling book Rich Habits Poor Habits, we challenge some common misconceptions and dig deep into why financial stability can alleviate…
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Could Energy Ratings Be the Next Big Thing in Housing? Cecille Weldon Explains
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We’re all familiar with energy ratings on appliances and cars, but what if your home came with one too? Could this be where the housing market is headed? Today, we sit down with Cecille Weldon, Australia’s top expert in residential energy efficiency, to explore what this could mean for the future of housing. Could energy ratings become the next gam…
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Have you thought about investing in commercial property? You’re not alone — faced with the prospect of more moderate returns from their residential property investments, many investors consider this an alternative. By this I mean offices, shops, or warehouses. Some investors are looking for diversification in their investment portfolios; others are…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart and Mena discuss the importance of fanatic discipline in achieving long-term business success. Drawing a parallel with health and fitness, Stuart explains that, just like staying in shape requires consistent effort over time, business success is driven by small, simple tasks executed with unwavering discipline…
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Read full blog here. DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here In this episode, Stuart Wemyss explores the benefits and drawbacks of using a wrap account to invest in superannuation. He explains that wrap accounts offer a similar level of transparency and control as self-managed super funds (SMSFs) but with lower costs and fewer adminis…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. In this engaging Q&A episode, Stuart answers pressing listener questions on financial strategies that touch on inheritance management, property decisions, SMSF contributions, and optimal allocation of discretionary income. He offers practical insights, such as whether it's more beneficial to in…
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Today, we’re tackling one of the most exhilarating—and sometimes nerve-wracking—aspects of the real estate market: auctions. Around Australia, weekend property auctions have become almost a national pastime. People love to go along to have a sticky beak, to get an idea of the market, to fantasize about their dream homes or just to watch the street …
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What’s really going on in Australia’s property market? In this episode, we sit down with Cameron Kusher, Executive Director of Economic Research at REA Group, to unpack the trends shaping the Australian property market right now. With access to some of the country’s most comprehensive property data, Cameron sheds light on what buyers are searching …
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Today, I want to give you my thoughts on a topic that's been dominating headlines and sparking debates across the country: housing affordability. It's a subject that stirs up strong emotions, especially as the dream of home ownership seems to be slipping further out of reach for many Australians. But here's the question that I think you really need…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart and Mena explore the powerful Flywheel concept, originally developed by Jim Collins, and how it can drive sustainable growth in business. They explain that great companies don’t rely on one key strategy but instead build momentum through a series of interconnected, reinforcing activities that create a cycle of…
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Read full blog here. DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here In this episode, Stuart provides a comprehensive overview of the best ways to invest your superannuation. He starts by exploring the landscape of industry and retail super funds, discussing the pros and cons of both. He critiques the scale and fee structures of industry supe…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. In this insightful Q&A episode, Stuart Wemyss addresses a range of topics that are crucial for anyone looking to grow their wealth and make informed financial decisions. He shares his thoughts on choosing the right investment strategies, including how to balance fees and returns when selecting …
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Answers to your property questions with Ken Raiss and Brett Warren
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Today is another of our popular question-and-answer shows where Ken Raiss, Brett Warren, and I answer a wide range of questions asked by the participants of a recent webinar. We answered questions about why the Melbourne property market is currently underperforming and when to expect it to turn around, there are a number of questions regarding the …
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How Can Investors Be Both Selling and Borrowing? Stuart Wemyss Breaks It Down
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How can it be that investors are both selling off properties and borrowing record amounts of money at the same time? In a market with rising interest rates, stricter tenancy laws, and increasing property taxes, why is investor activity still so high? And what does this say about the future of property investment in Australia? In this episode, we ar…
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What if we stop immigration – will it really help our property markets? With Simon Kuestenmacher
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Housing affordability, or the lack thereof, and the historically low vacancy rates, have often been blamed on a large number of overseas migrants coming to Australia, so what would happen if we stopped migration? That’s what I’m going to be discussing today with leading demographer Simon Kuestenmacher.. However, this is a special episode of a new s…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart delves into the key indicators property investors should pay attention to, beyond the typical headlines. While economic factors like interest rates and unemployment often dominate discussions, Stuart explains why understanding the psychology of owner…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart Wemyss and Mena explore strategies to enhance business productivity amidst Australia’s declining productivity rates. They begin by discussing the factors contributing to this decline, including a lack of competition, excessive bureaucracy, and a tight labour market. Both Stuart and Mena emphasise that business…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. In this episode, Stuart takes you through an incredible case study of a young couple who transformed their finances, growing their net worth from $60k of investment assets to over $1.6 million in just 8 years. When they started working with Stuart in 2016, they were 28 years old, and had a home…
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The Property Dilemma: Investment-Grade Apartments or Secondary Location Houses? With Stuart Wemyss
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We all have a limit to our budgets, and I know many investors have to make the decision: should you invest in an investment-grade apartment in a prime location or a house in a secondary location? Each option has its benefits and challenges and choosing the right one can significantly impact your investment returns. Today I’m joined by Stuart Wemyss…
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Why Are Investors Abandoning the Property Market in Record Numbers? Nicola McDougall Reveals
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Why are so many property investors pulling out of the market, and what’s driving this trend? In this episode, we dive deep into the findings of the 2024 PIPA Investor Sentiments Survey with Nicola McDougall, Chair of The Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA). The survey uncovers some surprising data, challenging common assumptions a…
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Economic Indicators That Property Investors Must Know About | Big Picture Podcast with Pete Wargent
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Welcome to another monthly Big Picture episode of the Michael Yardney podcast. Each month, I get together with leading financial commentator Pete Wargent, who brings decades of perspective to his views. In this episode, we explore a range of topics from inflation and government spending to property investment strategies and market trends. Links and…
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Send us a text In this episode, Stuart and Mena introduce Jim Collins' book 'Great by Choice', focusing on how companies thrive in uncertain and chaotic environments. They explore the concept of "firing bullets, then cannonballs," where businesses test ideas with small, low-risk experiments before scaling successful ones. Using Apple as an example,…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart sheds light on the pitfalls of relying too heavily on property data when making investment decisions. While data can be a valuable tool, he explains why it's often misleading in the property market, especially compared to the more reliable stock mark…
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DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here. In this Q&A episode, Stuart tackles a variety of listener questions. Key topics include commercial property investment funds versus index funds, superannuation strategies, trust structures for investments, financial priorities during maternity leave, employee share risks, and eligibility for fi…
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