Avoiding the Tax Trap: An In-Depth Discussion with Assistant Tax Commissioner Rob Thompson
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Release Date: 05/22/2024
Negotiating Your Next Property Deal? Here’s What Most Investors Get Wrong (Brett Warren interviewing Michael Yardney)
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Negotiating is a part of living; we do it all the time. When you walk down a crowded street, you negotiate the path you take. A couple negotiates their relationship before and during marriage. Although you may not realise what’s happening, for example, you take out the garbage tonight and I will do the dishes. And of course of the negotiation is one of the skills developed by all savvy property investors and business people. Over the years I’ve noticed that some people are very good at getting terrific deals. Most others simply get what the other party is...
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How to Manufacture Your Own Luck in Property Investing
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Have you ever looked at a successful property investor and thought – they just got lucky? They bought at the right time, in the right suburb, and everything seemed to go their way. But here’s the truth: most successful investors don’t wait for luck – they create it. In today’s show, I’m joined by Brett Warren, national Director of Property at Metropole and together we’re going to pull back the curtain on what really drives success in property. You’ll discover why some investors always seem to be in the right place at the right time, while others miss out again and again....
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The Hidden Marketing Tricks That Make You Say Yes to Debt. With John Dinsmore
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Debt is a word that makes most people nervous. We think of it as a burden, something to avoid at all costs. But what if we’ve been looking at it the wrong way? Today I’m joined by Professor John Dinsmore, marketing expert and author of the fascinating new book The Marketing of Debt. John peels back the layers on how debt is presented, sold, and even “marketed” to us, from credit cards to mortgages to student loans. And more importantly, he helps us understand how to navigate debt without fear, confusion, or shame. Whether you’re a property investor, a business owner, or just someone...
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Robert Kiyosaki Was Right – And Most Investors Still Don’t Get It. With Mark Creedon
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Today I want to show you how you can move from working for money to making money work for you and I’ll use Robert Kiyosaki’s Cashflow Quadrant as your guide. To unpack this, I’m joined by Mark Creedon, CEO of Metropole and business coach to many of Australia’s top entrepreneurs, who shares how you can structure your work, your business, and your investments to ultimately step into the investor quadrant full-time. So, no matter if you’re employed, self-employed, already running a business, or just getting started on your investment journey—this episode will give you a completely...
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5 Questions Property Investors Keep Asking Their Property Manager – With Leanne Jopson
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Thinking about selling your investment property? Wondering if leases still protect you these days? Or maybe you’ve heard AI and inspection managers are taking over property management? In today’s show, I sit down with Leanne Jopson, Director of Property Management at Metropole, to answer the five most common questions investors ask her. Leanne and her team speak with hundreds of investors every week, and the same questions keep cropping up, so we unpack those questions and provide you with the answers straight from the front line of property management. Whether...
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Beyond the Will: Smart Strategies to Gift Wealth to Your Grandchildren with Ken Raiss
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
In today’s show, Ken Raiss and I discuss the intricacies of wealth building and legacy planning. We explore the importance of careful planning to avoid common pitfalls, the role of trusts in estate planning, and the implications of superannuation on wealth transfer. The conversation also covers strategies for gifting wealth, the benefits of investment bonds, and the significance of philanthropy. Finally, we provide actionable steps for individuals looking to start their legacy planning journey. Takeaways ...
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The Housing Shake-Up That Could Change Everything for Gen Z With Simon Kuestenmacher
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
If you spend five minutes talking to a Gen Z, you could walk away feeling pretty gloomy. They’ll tell you the world is burning, wars are endless, work is meaningless, and of course, that housing is forever out of reach. And on the surface, they’ve got a point — affordability is at record lows, and the property ladder feels further away than ever. But here’s the thing… the future might not be as bleak as they think. In fact, there’s a quiet housing revolution coming that could turn things around for this younger generation. Demographics, policy shifts, even the way we build homes...
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Why Our Politicians Don’t Want Housing to Be Affordable | Big Picture Podcast with Ken Raiss
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Let’s be honest — if our politicians really wanted housing to be affordable, it would be by now. They’ve had decades to fix it. There have been inquiries, commissions, roundtables, and billions thrown at so-called “affordability schemes.” And yet, what do we have? Record house prices, record rents, and a generation of young Aussies wondering if they’ll ever own a home. Maybe — just maybe — that’s not an accident. In today’s Big Picture episode, Ken Raiss and I unpack why the housing affordability crisis isn’t a policy failure... it’s the system working exactly as...
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Property Prices Accelerate Across Australia in October | Dr. Andrew Wilson
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
If you’ve been wondering whether Australia’s housing boom still has legs, or if we’ve already hit the peak of this cycle, then today’s episode will give you the clarity you’ve been looking for. Because, according to Dr Andrew Wilson, home prices across our capital cities accelerated again in October — marking the strongest monthly growth in nearly four years. Now, this kind of broad-based growth might surprise some commentators who’ve been predicting a slowdown. But as Andrew points out in his latest House Price Report, the combination of lower interest rates, improved...
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The Right Property Strategy for Every Age and Stage of Life with Brett Warren
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast
Are you in your 20s and just starting out, in your 40s and hitting your peak earning years, or in your 50s and wondering how to secure your financial future? No matter where you are in life, your property investment strategy needs to evolve with you. Too many investors treat property as a one-size-fits-all game – and that’s why half of all new property investors sell up within five years. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Brett Warren, National Director of Property at Metropole, to talk about how to invest wisely at every age and stage of life – and the timeless...
info_outlineAs we edge towards the end of the financial year, it's the time that you need to crunch some numbers to make sure you have all your tax obligations right, so today I am again joined by Rob Thompson, Assistant Commissioner of the ATO to dive into the world of taxation, specifically targeting tax time tips, the ins and outs of selling property, and the nuances of Capital Gains Tax.
Rob's here to ensure you can navigate these turbulent tax waters confidently and avoid running afoul of the tax man.
Whether you're looking to sell a property and want to understand the CGT implications, or you're prepping for tax time and seeking ways to optimise your claims, this discussion is tailored for you.
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ATO Resources:
● Tax time toolkit for investors: ato.gov.au/Investorstoolkit
● Rental properties guide: ato.gov.au/rentalsguide
● Rental video series: ato.gov.au/Rentalvideos
● Property sale clearance certificates: ato.gov.au/clearancecertificate
● Working from home: ato.gov.au/home
● Car expenses: ato.gov.au/car
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