The Property Couch

Growing up on a rice and cattle farm that would later sell due to Bankruptcy...   The circumstances that Dale, today’s special Summer Series guest, grew up in are drastically different to the financial outlook he has today.   With 6 investment properties under his belt (with more to potentially come) and an early retirement on the cards, how did he make this complete 360, mind-blowing transformation??   From buying his FIRST share at the age of 15 (yep. You read that right!) to the pivotal point where he started investing in property, we’re following Dale as he overcomes his mental challenges around debt, leverage and risk...  Dale shares the awesome money system and the process he goes through for selecting and renovating homes (plus so much MORE GOLD!)   This is yet another inspiring and motivational episode about a guest who's empowered himself through knowledge and taking action.   Seriously, listen in now folks!  Free Stuff Mentioned Want help on your investing journey? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you 😊  Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change how you view and manage your money!  Exclusive Masterclass: We’ve just launched our brand new Masterclass! Learn the #3 secrets on How to build a property portfolio and retire on $2k a week in any market and start 2023 right. Check it out 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: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

We’ve all had big nights out where the next morning…we cringe, sigh and peek at our bank account with a feeling of dread.But what happens when this is your life every weekend?!  This was sadly the story of David, today’s awesome Summer Series guest.  Once a “weekend millionaire” who funnelled all his money into living for the weekend and getting bailed out by the bank of mum and dad, it wasn’t until he went across the world and had some life-changing experiences that he had his “a-ha” moment.  Tune in to discover the necessary steps leading him to this moment…The psychology trap behind debt that kept him bogged down for so many years, and how he’s completely transformed his life, starting with one book.What an amazing and transformational story, David an enormous thank you for sharing your story with our community.  Give it a listen now folks!   P.S. Exclusive early release: Next week we’re officially releasing our first and ONLY Masterclass which reveals the #3 fundamental secrets on How to build a property portfolio and retire on $2,000 a week.   BUT because you are a part of our very special TPC community, you can access it early!! Watch it here >>   Free Stuff Mentioned... Want help with your sequencing? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you on your investing journey 😊  Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change how you view and manage your money!  Exclusive Masterclass release! Watch it here >>   LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPISODES HERE >>MOORR MONEY MANAGEMENT APP:👉 Apple: 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

Have you ever had just $336 to your name?  Half of today’s Summer Series duo has. As our last episode of 2022, we’re closing out the year with a seriously phenomenal Summer Series Story. Meet Mathew and Olivia – our first and only couple in our 2022/23 Summer Series!! Raised in two very different backgrounds, this couple had 2 very different expectations around money management and investing... With one a spender and the other a reformed saver, tune in to discover how this couple has settled their differences in money norms from emotional buying to rising interest rates and how their setting themselves to achieve their next big goals in life.Another fantastic episode with TONS of great analogies (The trolley vs. The basket?? The Ego system vs the Ecosystem?!?), we’re closing out 2022 with a bang! A huge shout out to Mathew and Olivia for sharing your awesome story with the community. 😊  Give it a listen now folks!  P.S. As our last episode of 2022, we hope everyone has a safe and very Happy New Year from all of us on the Couch! See you in 2023 folks! 🎉🥳🎊  Free Stuff Mentioned... Want help with your sequencing? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you on your investing journey 😊  FREE Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change the way you view and manage your money!   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,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

As our LAST Episode before Christmas, we’ve got a super heart-warming money transformation in store! 🎄🎅🎁  Meet Jack: a 29-year-old teacher who grew up on Sydney’s northern beaches. From happily living at home, spending his days teaching and his spare time surfing, his world was turned upside down at the age of 25.   As this special Summer Series Guest says,   “I felt like I'd lost my safety net.” Suddenly with no backup plan and no clarity about his financial future, he knew he had to make a change.   Tune in to hear how Jack took control of his finances, from starting his dream small business to his first investing experience.... during a pandemic. 😲 And did we mention...There’s a failed transplant, a touching list of mentors who’ve helped Jack along the way, and much, much more?!  Folks, today’s episode is an extraordinary tale of overcoming loss, having grit and saying, “if it’s to be, it’s up to me.”  A truly awesome episode that brought a warm feeling to our hearts, a massive thank you to Jack for your sharing your story with us.  Free Stuff Mentioned... Want help with your sequencing? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you on your investing journey 😊  FREE Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change the way you view and manage your money!  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 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

“I worked hard my entire life and I had nothing to show for it...” Folks these are the words from today’s super special guest before she began her complete financial and self-described personal transformation.Born into an amazing family with terrible money management...Jessica learned the value of being financially independent of a young age. So how did she end up selling the first house she built...with multiple debts...and “walking away with nothing...”?!Tune in to find out now and discover the amazing, breathtaking journey she’s been on since then.From a lucky break with her first property to borrowing her mum’s life savings to building half a house, today’s multi-chaptered saga is truly a nail-biting, heart-warming tale with lots of laughs along the way.A true inspiration to investors everywhere. A huge THANK YOU to Jessica for sharing your story on the couch today.Free Stuff Mentioned Want help on your investing journey? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team and see how we can help you 😊  Free Lifestyle By Design Platform: Check out Moorr, our money management platform (that’s now available as an app!) that’ll completely change the way you view and manage your money! See Jessica’s half-a-house 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 AgainFIND US HERE:- Website- InstagLISTEN 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

“Some days, I had to choose between feeding the kids and driving them 27km to school...”Folks, some stories are just so insanely awe-inspiring and jaw-dropping that it's hard not to listen to it twice (or three times!). The story that today’s Summer Series Guest is sharing with us, is one of them.  Meet Mandy: a champion mum from the remote town of Forbes.   Growing up with absolutely NO money conversations around the table, she was constantly in “the bottom percentile” at school and at just 18, became pregnant. This is just the very beginning of Mandy’s amazing and transformational journey.Without giving away too much, tune in to hear as Mandy swings from her darkest period to her hustling years to now owning a flourishing property portfolio with 7 investment properties... While never earning more than 36K a year AND raising 2 young kids by herself 😮 A truly heart-stopping, eye-opening tale that follows one woman as she grows up in a low economic demographic and proceeds to break through every mental, financial and emotional barrier placed before her.  Thank you for sharing your incredible story with us Mandy, your vulnerability and openness is an inspiration to investors everywhere.  Give it a listen now folks!   Free Stuff Mentioned... Want help with your  sequencing? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you on your investing journey 😊  FREE Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change the way you view and manage your money!  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:- 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

As we start to close out the year that was, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has just released its last official cash rate for 2022!  As global economic outlook shifts to a more “positive” note with the US and Australia seeming to have escaped a recession, have we just received another early Christmas present from the RBA?  Tune in to find out if the cash rate has been paused for the first time in 7 months, plus these 3 other key themes in this month’s economic update:  The slowing of interest rate hikes in the US  A case for pausing interest rates in Australia moving forward  How the property market will finish out in 2022 and begin in 2023  Plus, Ben also includes his latest news and commentary on… The RBA’s Official Cash Rate!   Adjusted OECD Global Outlook Forecasted Figures Why US interest rates will go higher than Australia's!  China’s low inflation figures yet Zero COVID Policy chokehold  Will the Eurozone go into a recession in 2023?  Employment levels reach record highs! Have interest rates finally curbed spending here in Australia? Property Prices continue to decline & what to consider if you’re thinking of buying... (Note: there is no such thing as a typical National Dwelling Property – it's realistically about markets within markets. Tune in to Episode 418 where we explain why!)  CoreLogic’s Home Value Index: 31 November 2022  and much, much more!  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:- 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

 It’s finally here folks. It’s the time of the year we’ve all been waiting for (that’s almost better than Christmas 😉). Today we’re kickstarting the VERY FIRST episode of our 2022-23 Summer Series!!!   And boy do we have a FANTASTIC lineup of guests for our 5th Summer Series, each with their own absolutely amazing, jaw-dropping stories which are all about this year’s theme… What Drove You To Act? From their origin story to their darkest-before-dawn moments to their “rising from the ashes”, we’re kickstarting this awesome series with the unique story of AJ. From growing up in a financially tight household to the pivotal moment in his childhood that transformed his entire family’s dialogue around money… He’ll be sharing how he invested in his FIRST property at just 16 years old (Yep. You read that right! And did we mention he COMPLETELY self-funded it?! Tune in to 15:22 to find out how!) The failproof investing style that’s bought him his successful 6-property portfolio (and you can implement it too!)… And all of life’s journeys in between, taking him from Afghanistan to Antarctica to Darwin and beyond. Listen now folks for an instant boost of motivation!   Free Stuff Mentioned… Want help with your sequencing? Reach out to our award-winning financial advisory! Book a free, no-obligation initial chat with our team here and see how we can help you on your investing journey   FREE Lifestyle By Design App: Check out Moorr the APP, our money management platform that’s now officially available as an app on Apple and Android. Check it out today and completely change the way you view and manage your money!  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:- 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

“Property is a voting machine in the short term and a weighing machine in the long term.” Folks, these words form the beginning of one of our most important episodes (and also our LAST formal episode for 2022!!  But don’t worry, we’ve got an AMAZING Summer Series coming at you next week. But back to this week…)In light of the rising housing values, we’ve heard SO many people say, “Surely property prices can’t go up anymore?!?”And this is exactly what we’re speaking to when we’re divulging…What Drives Property Values?!From economic activity to human interest and behaviour, what actually causes these prices to go up? Is there a secret framework to help you accurately predict which markets are about to “boom”? (Spoiler: Yes there is! )And ultimately, “Is it possible for them to keep going up – and is it bad if it does?!”In Ben’s words, “Today’s episode is a MEGASODE!!!”. Tune in now to hear all of this evergreen wisdom and more!  Free Stuff Mentioned… WE’VE LAUNCHED THE MOORR APP! Check out our FREE brand-new Lifestyle By Design app with the same great MoneySMARTS system (plus more cool features!). For Apple users click here, or for Android users click here.  (or our web version here!  It’s Black Friday Tomorrow!! Keep your eyes peeled for an email tomorrow with an 86% discount on something very special… Free Report: Read Relationships Australia’s latest 2022 findings here.  Free Article: Read Money Mag’s Article on “Aussies to spend $6.2 billion on Black Friday sales” here. (From Ben’s What’s Making Property News)  Examples: See some examples of Singapore Properties at Chestnut Drive ($20M) and Nassim Road 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

Saving for a home deposit.With high housing values and a steadily rising cost of living, saving for that first big leap onto the property ladder can seem daunting to some and impossible to others. Here to part the sea of confusion and simplify home deposits, we’ve got a fantastic number of guests on the couch (In fact, this is the MOST guests we’ve had on at a single time ). Free Stuff Mentioned… Want help with your home deposit? See how our award-winning team, Empower Wealth can help! Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our team here.  Learn more about the Australian Gov’s First Home Guarantee (FHBG) Scheme here.  Read Julia’s Blog Home Deposits – Made Simple: Two Years @ $200 Per Week and No LMI here.  (Not Free) To find out more about Julia’s Super Organiser Spreadsheets click here.Read ABC’s article Stamp duty legislation passes NSW parliament despite opposition from Labor and Greens here (from Ben’s What’s Making Property News!)  Check out today’s guests and their life-changing products below:Psst – we have no commercial ties to these folks! We genuinely just think their products are downright revolutionary.Ban Tacs: A national co-operative of professional tax accountants who specialise in tax and property.  Our Leg Up: Focused on diminishing wealth inequality, Our Leg Up aims to help Australians to use the wealth tied up in their property as funds for investment. OwnHome: Provides a new path to homeownership, by allowing hard-working Australians to save for their dream home while they live in it.  Listen to Episode 411 | Meet the NSW Premier: Reforms, Housing Affordability & Cutting Red Tape – Chat with Dominic PerrottetLISTEN 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