Share

cover art for 626 John & Emily debate: invest in regional house or city unit?

this is property

626 John & Emily debate: invest in regional house or city unit?

Season 6
โ€ข

If you could purchase an investment property anywhere, would you go with a house in a regional area or an apartment in the city? John and Emily debate the pros and cons of each.


Resources you might find helpful ๐Ÿ‘‡


๐ŸŽง 439 John's 8 point property investing strategy - Listen on Apple Podcasts here / Listen on Spotify here

Interested in engaging John's buyer's agent services for your investment? Book a free discovery call here

Grab John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Get Invested: https://amzn.to/4bzxm0x


We hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.


To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

More episodes

View all episodes

  • 629 tax deductions, buying direct from owner, making a low offer, is $100k enough to buy + more

    28:05||Season 6
    In today's episode John shares his thoughts on your questions around:๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ 300sqm regional house vs 150sqm city unit๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ what tax deductions can you claim on an investment property?๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป interest rate hikes, will they keep going up and what can we do about them?๐Ÿ‘‰ buying a property directly from the owner๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ is $100k enough to buy an investment property in today's market?๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ tips for making a low offer on a house๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ buying property in Perth / buying in a mining industry๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ buying in your desired location now or timing the marketNeed a sounding board for your property situation? Book a clarity call with John hereWe hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 628 reimagining the Great Aussie Dream

    26:26||Season 6
    The dream of home ownership in Australia looks far different in today's property landscape than it did a few decades ago. Is The Great Aussie Dream still achievable? John shares a chapter from his book, Sort Your Property Out & Get Invested exploring the pros & cons of home ownership and the different pathways to achieving it.Check out John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future at sortyourpropertyout.comNeed a sounding board for your situation? Book a clarity call with John hereWe hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 627 big reasons to consider a tiny home

    33:22||Season 6
    More people are considering adding granny flats and tiny homes on larger blocks to help overcome a lack of housing or as another way to generate income for investors. In today's episode John chats with builder Jeremy Wikeepa who specialises in building mini spaces. Jeremy shares:๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ common reasons why people are opting for a modular home๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ some example costs ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป the building process & timeframe๐Ÿ‘‰ different design types๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ and moreLearn more about Keep Mini SpacesWe hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 625 becoming a rentvester in 2024

    34:52||Season 6
    Rentvesting has grown in popularity as a strategy for people to get their foot into the property market sooner - who doesn't want to do that?! In today's episode John and Emily chat about rentvesting in a cost of living crisis, who the strategy/lifestyle might suit, what to consider if you are planning to buy an investment property, and Emily's personal experience in this space.We hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 624 lending landscape, interest rates, FHSS, buying property in a trust, BFAs + more (mortgage broker Q&A)

    36:32||Season 6
    In today's episode regular guest and mortgage broker Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans joins John on the show for a chat about all things lending and mortgages. Rachelle touches on the current lending landscape, what's considered a 'good' rate, should I buy property in a trust, is the FHSS a risky option in today's climate, releasing equity from your PPOR and more so strap in!Links ๐Ÿ‘‡Sphere Home LoansJohn's buyer's agent service, Envisage PropertyBook a clarity call with JohnWe hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 623 common first home buyer mistakes to avoid

    33:39||Season 6
    Buying a property for the first time is a big deal! In today's episode Emily shares some common mistakes to avoid and handy tips to help you on your home buying journey.We hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 622 location is everything (fact or fiction?) + tips for finding a good location

    33:00||Season 6
    Location, location, location. John and Emily chat about how important location is in your buying strategy, bust some myths and talk about tips and tricks for finding a good location. ๐ŸŽง John's 8 point investing strategy ๐Ÿ‘‡Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1CWLaZDl0CnUfjqYBzofXO?si=dd95a33e041642d1Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-is-property/id1472684089?i=1000582314890Want a clarity call with John? Book hereNeeding a buyer's agent? Learn more about Emily & John's services:Emily's website: https://emilywallace.com.au/John's website: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/We hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
  • 621 are buyers advocates worth their fee?

    40:42||Season 6
    If you're in the market to purchase a property, the question of whether a buyers agent/advocate is worth engaging might cross your mind. Full disclosure, John and Em are both BAs and in today's episode they talk about some of the things you might consider to help you decide:๐Ÿ‘‰ common reasons why people might use a buyers agent/advocate๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป common reasons why people might NOT use a BA๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ the costs you might expect to pay for a full service๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ advantages of using a BA๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ tips for finding a BA that's a good fit for you๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ some case studies Want to learn more about John and Emily's BA services? Emily specialises in first and family homes: https://emilywallace.com.auJohn specialises in investment properties: https://www.envisageproperty.com.auJohn also offers clarity calls (click here to learn more) if you want to talk through your situation with a professional.We hate email spam so we donโ€™t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.