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110 (Part 1) | Meet Frank from The Block! – Chat with Frank Valentic, Director of Advantage Property Consulting

By The Property Couch April 6, 2017 in Podcast, Real Estate Agent

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To carry on our Real Estate Agent series, we have Frank Valentic for this 2-part episode! Household name and Director of Advantage Property Consulting, Frank often appears on the TV series The Block, helping his buyers snatch up a few properties on auction day! He joins Bryce and Ben today to give you all an insight into his world of being one of Australia’s leading Buyer’s Agents. In part one, we listen to Bryce, Ben and Frank discuss the following topics and more:

How he got into his first property back in 1995 and started his portfolio
Frank’s professional background and how he went from semi-professional soccer player, to P.E Teacher, to a Buyer’s Agent
How did he research for properties back when he just started and how it has changed since then
His mentor in life
What his motivations are for being successful in the buyers agent field
Where to get off market properties and are they always a great investment
What are the due diligence to be done prior to purchasing an investment property
Tips for first home buyers looking to get into the market

Make sure to listen to the whole of this part to learn even more tips and information. And of course stay tuned for part 2 so you don’t miss out on all of the absolute gold discussed in this week’s episode.

If you like this podcast: “Meet Frank from The Block! – Chat with Frank Valentic, Director of Advantage Property Consulting”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (The Property Couch Podcast) and our Facebook page. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/

109 | Do Relationships Matter In Real Estate? – Chat with Glen Coutinho, Director of RT Edgar

By The Property Couch March 30, 2017 in Podcast, Real Estate Agent

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We are excited to announce that today’s episode is the start of our Real Estate Agent Series! Joining us to kick start this series is Glen Coutinho, Director and Senior Auctioneer for RT Edgar. With over 30 years of experience within the industry, Glen lets us in on some valuable tips to keep in mind during property auctions, how to deal with selling agents and more!

Here are some of the key topics that Bryce, Ben and Glen talk about today:

Glen’s professional background and how he became a Real Estate agent
What kind of property investor he is and his investment strategy
His tips on selecting an investment grade asset
Behavioural techniques to portray and look out for when buying at an auction
Rookie mistakes he sees buyers make
The strategy to being a good real estate agent and providing excellent customer service
What should you consider when engaging a selling agent
An insider’s peek at a life of a selling agent and what goes into the price setting process

And lots more! Make sure to tune into this episode to find out all of the gold provided today!

If you like this podcast: “Do Relationships Matter In Real Estate? – Chat with Glen Coutinho, Director of RT Edgar”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (The Property Couch Podcast) and our Facebook page. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/

107 (Part 2) | Contract Reviews, Off The Plan and SMSF Purchases and more – Chat with Nicole Faid, Principal of Accord Conveyancing

By The Property Couch March 16, 2017 in Podcast

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We hope you enjoyed the first part of this two-part special guest week episode! In the second instalment of this episode with Nicole Faid; Bryce, Ben and Nicole all go into more detail concerning conveyancing, whilst focusing on some of the following areas:

Off the plan contracts: What to expect and be aware of
Possibility of getting your deposit back if you decide to pull out of the deal
Anecdotes with regards to purchasers and a vendors’ deal
Why is it important to get contract reviews and is it too late if the contract has already been signed?
A purchaser’s rights when buying a property and what the condition of the property should be like after the deal has been made
What is considered as an acceptable amount of compensation if there are faults to be repaired on the property?
The difference between joint tenants and tenants in common
What is spousal transfer and how it works?

And of course, there is so much more they talk about and in a lot more detail. With a lot more laughs, jokes and information for you all; make sure you don’t miss the second part of episode 107 and don’t forget to stay tuned for Bryce’s Life Hack and Ben’s “Did you Know…” segment.

If you like this podcast: “Contract Reviews, Off The Plan and SMSF Purchases and more – Chat with Nicole Faid, Principal of Accord Conveyancing”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (The Property Couch Podcast) and our Facebook page. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/

107 (Part 1) | What Is Conveyancing and How Does It Help With The Settlement Process? – Chat with Nicole Faid, Principal of Accord Conveyancing

By The Property Couch March 16, 2017 in Podcast

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Due to there being an excess of absolute gold in yet another special guest week episode, we’ve had to split this week’s episode into two! Today joining Bryce and Ben for this hour long episode is Nicole Faid, principal and founder of Accord Conveyancing. With over 25 years of industry experience, and managing around 15,000 conveyancing transactions during her career so far, the insights and opinion she provides are not to be missed out on.

In this part, Bryce, Ben and Nicole discuss some of the following areas:

Her story and how she got into Conveyancing
What Conveyancing actually means and what the process is
How is the settlement process like and what are the paperwork and due diligence involved
What are the common road blocks a conveyancer or solicitor faced at settlement
Will there be a unified conveyancing legislation across Australia
Questions a client should be asking a Conveyancer
Different clauses that property buyers should put into their contracts
Some tips to ensure a smooth settlement

And so much more! To learn more, make sure to tune in, and remember to listen to the next part as well!

If you like this podcast: “What Is Conveyancing and How Does It Help With The Settlement Process? – Chat with Nicole Faid, Principal of Accord Conveyancing”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (The Property Couch Podcast) and our Facebook page. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/

103 (Part 2) | Chat with Jan Somers, Housewife And Property Multimillionaire

By The Property Couch February 16, 2017 in Podcast

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As promised, here is the second part of the highly anticipated Episode featuring the incredibly humble housewife, author of 4 best selling property books, sophisticated property investor and a property educator extraordinaire, Jan Somers.

In this part, Bryce, Ben and Jan discuss the following areas:

The mistakes she made along the way – holiday homes, overcapitalising and more
Types of properties she likes to invest in
Her thoughts on borderless investing and if it is for everyone
Australia’s housing affordability issue and are we in one?
Ideas on renovating and adding value to your investment property
Most common questions she gets asked when it comes to property investment
Will property forever be a sound investment class
How she utilises the money she earns for good causes

We hope you would enjoy listening to her as much as we do. As mentioned in the first part, Jan is definitely a property educator that is worth listening to as her years of expertise and knowledge in property investing is absolute gold!

Here’s the link to her books and the PIA Investor software: Click here.

And as always, if you like this episode (Chat with Jan Somers, Housewife And Property Multimillionaire – Part 2), don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (The Property Couch Podcast) and our Facebook page. Any questions or ideas? Feel free to drop us your thoughts here: http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/

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