110: How this Ex-NRL player built a 16 Property Portfolio - Matt Srama

In this episode we are joined by Ex-NRL player Matt Srama to chat a little bit about his playing career but mainly about how he has managed to build a 16 property portfolio and his own successful business after retiring early due to injuries.

In this chat we discuss the following:
- Matt's early playing career, NRL debut and the money he made.
- How Matt's childhood shaped his trajectory and how he needed to re-learn money and investing habits.
- The first few initial property purchases and Matt's decision around why and how he bought them.
- The struggle with transitioning from an NRL player to starting a career all from scratch.
- How Matt was able to build and grow his property portfolio.
- The structure and lending of Matt's portfolio and how he managed to get to such a large portfolio size.
- Matt's learnings from growing a business and a portfolio and what he would recommend for people on a similar journey.
- Why the asset selection and investing philosophy has changed over the years.
- What he's planning to buy in 2025 and beyond!
- Plus much more!

To check out more about Matt or if you're looking to buy on the Gold Coast, visit:
https://www.thesramagroup.com/about-us

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Disclaimer: The topics, conversation, opinions and discussion provided in this episode  are general in nature. As a listener you should not take or use the information discussed as financial advice. Everything Property and its associates recommend that you always engage in independent financial advice before making any investment or purchasing decision.