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Folks, if you’re searching for a great property investing role model, then Emer, today’s Summer Series guest, is your person! ⭐🙌     Today, she and her husband, Rod, own a five-property portfolio and are looking towards a future with a comfortable retirement and legacy piece to leave two kids.    Getting to this stage, however, hasn’t come without its ups and downs.    Tune in to hear Emer’s story as she swings from living paycheck to paycheck in Galway to meeting her future husband in sunny Australia to the property market crash they narrowly escaped. This is just the beginning of the story.      We’re diving deep to uncover how they overcame getting stung by a spruiker, why they decided to go borderless, and the positive transformative process they underwent by getting a financial plan.   It’s another motivational, heart-warming story with an awesome guest. Tune in now! LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

James, overcoming $30k debt and a failed business venture, shares his journey to building a $2.78M property portfolio. He discusses the power of financial education, snowballing out of debt, and the importance of having a supportive accountability partner. He also reveals the shocking realization of working alongside spruikers. This inspiring story highlights smart money management, resilience, and self-development.

Meet Jasmin, a brave, determined and resourceful investor whose drive has taken her diving around the world and to prestigious universities. Discover how she rebuilds her life after losing everything in day trading and secures her ideal lifestyle. This is the perfect tale of empowerment to kick off the new year.

It’s our final episode for the year and folks, we’ve saved one absolutely inspirational tale to finish 2023.  As a hint of what’s to come, today’s articulate Summer Series guest invested $500 into Westpac shares at the age of 10.  While this one action already sets him aside, Bailey isn’t special just because of his remarkable approach to investing but because of one skill that, as described by Ben, is “one of the greatest skills to learn in life”.  Tune into this fascinating episode to find out what sets this 24-year-old apart from the rest, how he bought his first property at the young age of 21 and to hear the heart-warming reason why he decided to speak out and come onto the couch.  This guest has Ben and Bryce completely rapt.  Seriously, give it a listen now folks 😊🌌✨ LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

Leisa, a single mother who conquered financial pain and maintained a multi-property portfolio while juggling teenagers and a difficult divorce, shares her inspiring story. She discusses her initial plan of owning 10 properties, navigating cashflow challenges, dealing with a $15,000 levy fee, managing mortgage prison, and her journey to passive income retirement. A motivational tale for middle-aged folks and solo supermums who fear it's too late to get on the property ladder. Listen to this episode for inspiration!

 This week’s episode is about many things... 💎 The boundless rewards that come from delayed gratification,  📚 The enlightening power of financial empowerment, and... 🧑‍🌾 Getting out of your comfort zone by heading to the outback.   Meet Amy, today’s brave and resourceful Summer Series guest!  Growing up with “tangible money values”, Amy would spend her early 20’s prioritising life experiences over financial gain until the age of 26 when she made 1 life-changing decision...This would completely change her financial future and allow her and Sam, her wife, to leap onto the property ladder in less than a year. Tune in to hear what this revolutionary decision was, their experience moving from the East Coast to the Outback and their diverse property investing journey.   From their first hands-on property investment to the land purchase near Byron Bay to the joint venture with her parents, Amy’s story has many chapters full of laughs and good lessons along the way.  An episode for those who are willing to get outside their comfort zone to get into the property game, listen in now!  P.S. Did we mention...Amy’s been a Property Couch listener for 9 years?! What an honour to talk to a long-time listener 😊🌌✨ LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

Folks, today marks the FIRST episode of our much anticipated 2023/24 Summer Series!We’re extraordinarily excited to sit down with some amazing listeners and dig into their money story, explore the steps they took to build their property portfolios and ultimately unpack the intriguing question (which is also the theme of this series...)“What does money mean to YOU?”  As our 6th Summer Series, we’re spending this season digging deep into the psyche of the investor, understanding what motivates us ultimately as humans and understanding how we can use this knowledge to bolster us on our property journeys.  To start us off, we’re welcoming an incredibly hardworking and humble guest who realised at a young age that if he wanted anything in this life, he would have to make it happen himself. Ethan, today’s Summer Series guest, grew up with a younger brother with Down Syndrome and at just 16 years old,  was diagnosed with depression. Knowing that the school teaching system wasn’t working for him, he left school shortly after.  Over the next 14 years, Ethan has completely transformed his circumstances and now owns a 5-property portfolio worth 2.3 million dollars. 🤯🤯🤯  Tune in to discover how he bought his first property at 18 while earning apprentice wages (He was on $6 an hour folks!), why he continues to invest in Wodonga and the benefit of having a strong network and great tenants.  Ethan was also recently diagnosed with Aspergers, adding another layer to his incredible journey!   Thank you for blasting off our 2023/24 Summer Series Ethan, what a truly motivational tale that showcases the importance of hard work and highlights that young people can get onto the property ladder.  LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

Welcome to the final Economic and RBA report for this year! In this edition, Ben delves into crucial topics:Has the US concluded its Interest Rate tightening cycle?Unpacking the Governor’s recent slide deck on inflation and the signals outlining the problem.In the extensive property update, Ben recaps the 2023 Property Market and shares initial insights on the ten Macro forces shaping different property markets in 2024. Stay tuned for this at the end of the update!And folks, anticipate more charts in this edition compared to our previous release too. We recommend checking out the video version of this release here: www.thepropertycouch.com.au/rba-cash-rate-dec-2023Before we get started, we've recently unveiled two brief videos on property selling. If the rate hikes are impacting your cash flow, explore these videos below:Why Now Is NOT the time to sell here >Three things to consider before selling your property here >Now, let's delve into this month's update!LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

Folks, as the LAST episode for 2023 before we kick off our inspiring 2023/24 Summer Series, we’re focusing on a question that looks at the heart of what we do (and not just as a podcast but through our advisory business):   What Does Money Mean To YOU!? To properly dig into this question, we’re unpacking the psyche of the investor through one of America’s greatest psychologists and combining it with data from THOUSANDS of respondents to explore... 👉 The #2 biggest reasons that investors seek money (+ why they're critical to our overall wellbeing)  👉 54 of the most common reasons people want to build their wealth  👉 How an individual’s financial freedom fit into Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs👉 How Time Wealth drastically improves your life  👉 The #1 thing that will ALWAYS lead to financial stress 👉 What does financial independence really look like? 👉 If you don’t know your cash flow, you risk... Plus tons more gold! As rates and cost of living continue to rise, this super topical episode will help you remember – and solidify – your why.  Listen in now!   FREE STUFF MENTIONEDWe’ve supercharged Moorr’s engine room! Check out the newest MyFinancial feature to help you track and manage those rising costs now >>  See Maslows Hierachy of Needs & the article from Ben's "What's Making Property News" here >> LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube

Please Note: This episode is a re-run. The original air date was on February 16, 2017. 😊  In our FINAL bonus episode for 2023, we’re replaying an awesome episode with one of Bryce’s all-time property-investing heroes...  Jan Somers!  She is an incredibly humble housewife who is the author of 4 bestselling property books and is a successful property investor and educator extraordinaire.  With her property portfolio spanning more than 40 years, we follow Jan’s motivational story from her first venture into property investing to her inspiration for writing her bestselling books, Building Wealth.   Tune in now to hear her evergreen wisdom from the secret to improving your borrowing power, cultivating the right investing mindset, the types of properties Jan prefers to invest in, and much more!  Listen now for an awesome blast-from-the-past episode! 😊  FREE STUFF MENTIONED:Check out Jan Somers’ bestselling books and software here >>  LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >> MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP: 👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3ioICGW 👉 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3OT86bW 👉 Web platform: https://www.moorr.com.au/ FREE MASTERCLASS:- How to Build a Property Portfolio and Retire on $2,000 a week >> FREE BEST-SELLING BOOKS: - The Armchair Guide to Property Investing - Make Money Simple Again FIND US HERE: - Website - Instagram - Facebook - Youtube