The Property Podcast

ASK502: Should I re-invest in higher quality properties? PLUS: What can I do about this water damage?

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Nov 11, 2025
David wrestles with a tough decision on whether to invest in two upscale properties or three average ones after selling his Grade II listed place. Meanwhile, Dimada is frustrated by persistent water damage from an upstairs flat, compounded by uncooperative neighbors. The hosts offer insightful strategies on property investment and practical advice for navigating damage recovery, ensuring listeners walk away with valuable knowledge and actionable solutions.
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ADVICE

Define Your Property Strategy First

  • Get clear on your property strategy before reinvesting proceeds from a sale.
  • Match your purchases to your time, skills, risk tolerance and desired level of hands-on involvement.
ADVICE

Prioritise Quality Over Quantity

  • Avoid buying many lower-quality, higher-maintenance properties if you're time-poor.
  • Prefer fewer, better-located properties to protect portfolio value and reduce hands-on work.
INSIGHT

The Curse Of The Small Portfolio

  • Small portfolios can skew your perception of investing as either super easy or a disaster.
  • Two great or two awful properties produce misleading impressions of the wider market.
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