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This startup caper is HARD WORK! This is the startup founder reality - the struggles and setbacks on the path to creating a future state they can control. Join us, as we host conversations with founders, investors, operators and outliers with anecdotes of the path towards sustainable growth. Hosted and Produced by the team at Tractor Ventures - this is Hard Mode
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Analysis paralysis is real. Many investors dive into the property market with high hopes but find themselves unable to make a move. Often, it’s because of the sheer amount of info out there that’s making them afraid to take a single step. That’s why in this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we’re chatting with David Villaume to help you get r…
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What does it take to go from working two jobs to having a thriving real estate empire? In this episode of Dashdot Insider, we’re joined by Chris Spillane, who started out working two jobs and saving every spare dollar. Today, he owns 18 properties, including commercial spaces, and has built a portfolio that many investors dream of. In this episode,…
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Ever feel like you’re navigating the property market blindfolded? You’re not alone. Claire Westra, our guest on Dashdot Insider, has been there. She went all-in on a DIY approach, thinking she could handle it solo—until she found herself frustrated with a property in Toowoomba that sat stagnant for a whole year. Her first property investment in Bri…
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In this episode of Dashdot Insider, we sit down with Annamaria Meszaros, who shares her story of turning her savings strategy on its head by investing in property through her super fund. She discovered that leveraging property in her super could potentially double her returns compared to shares. It’s not just about buying houses every few months, e…
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Many people dream of creating a life filled with freedom, flexibility, and security, but the path can seem overwhelming… especially when it comes to property investment. That’s exactly where David Restrepo found himself a few years back. David, originally from Colombia, moved to Australia in 2020 and quickly realised the immense opportunity in prop…
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Feeling stuck on how to start with property investing? We've all been there. But what if we told you that everyday people, like Leah Finch, are doubling their money in just over a year? For today’s episode of Dashdot Insider, Leah shares how she saw a 109% return on her first investment property in just 16 months. Leah and her partner dove into the…
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Does it feel like the property market is moving faster than ever? These days, it seems like the strategies that worked 10, even 5 years ago seem less effective. It makes you wonder: What’s really happening in the Australian property market right now? In this latest episode of Dashdot Insider, we’re answering this question just for you. Traditional …
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With property prices going crazy, it’s easy to feel like you’re being left behind. But there’s still a way in. In the latest episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we’re sitting down with Sean Simpson, Head of Property at Dashdot. He’s looked at thousands of properties and studied every corner of the market. And what’s he buying for himself? Units…
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If you’ve ever dreamed of owning property but overwhelmed by where to start, this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast is for you. Join us as Frank Sorbello, one of our standout team members, shares his strategic approach to property investments. Frank’s story is a masterclass in smart decision-making. Rather than following the conventional path …
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The property market can sometimes feel like a puzzle with a few missing pieces. Between figuring out the right borrowing strategy, protecting your assets, and making sure your portfolio is set up for success, it’s so easy to get lost in the details. That’s why in this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, Jeremy Iannuzzelli is back with some seri…
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The gap between the rich and the rest of us appears to be growing every day. And the property market? It's becoming more and more exclusive to those who already have the money to begin with. But here's the good news: by getting smart about your taxes, your investments, and how you structure your business, you can massively improve your financial po…
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Feeling like your dream of owning a home is slipping away? Between skyrocketing property prices and tough lending criteria, homeownership has become a real challenge many people are facing. In our latest podcast episode, Goose and Emil break down the real reason behind this madness. HINT: our debt-based monetary system is messing with your money. B…
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Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, your savings just don't seem to grow? It's not just you—it's the system. We live in a world where money is constantly losing its value. Think about it: money should be a store of value, something you can save and rely on for the future. But in today's debt-based monetary system, new money is created throug…
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Got a burning question about property investing… but too scared to ask your mortgage broker? We got you. This is Part 2 of the Dashdot Insider Podcast episode with Callum Rhodes where we dive deep into all the questions every property investor should be asking a mortgage broker. Callum will shed light on the hottest topics in property investing, fr…
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If you buy a big home, and spend years building capital for an investment property… only to outgrow that first house, you’re stuck in a frustrating cycle, right? This common problem can be a major roadblock for property investors looking to grow their portfolios. That’s why in this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we enlisted the help of Cal…
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Goose is BACK! And he’s not happy. Why? Well, if you’ve ever felt like the financial system is rigged against you, you’re not alone. And today we’re lifting the lid on just how broken the system is, and more importantly, what you need to do. You see, now, more than ever, it’s simply impossible to save your way to wealth. Imagine being able to save …
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Anyone can make rent and price forecasts. But the ability to predict growth and rental increases accurately is next to impossible. So, how do we do it? Well, for starters, we’ve got models all powered by machine-learning algorithms. We're talking about crunching numbers and zapping them with AI magic to predict prices 15 months down the road. We're…
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Ever had that sinking feeling that you might be missing out on opportunities? Yeah, we’ve all been there. Buying property, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned investor, can throw curveballs like no other. Adam Hart's a senior pro on Dashdot, and he’s here to reveal some of the biggest mistakes even the most experienced investors make in this ever…
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When was the last time you took a leap of faith? For Rosemarie, a former media professional, it was when she went from thinking, "I just need a place to live," to, "Hey, maybe I can make this work as an investor too." Her deep dive into property investing wasn't all smooth sailing, though. There were doubts, uncertainties, and even a bit of fear. B…
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Starting your property investing journey can sometimes feel like deciphering a foreign language. You’ve got to deal with a lot of stats, trends, and data points if you’re serious about finding the right property to purchase. But don’t worry. In today’s episode of the Dashdot Insider, we’ll be your trusty translators on this exciting journey. We’re …
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Ever felt like investing in real estate is just too overwhelming… Or maybe even a bit lonely? Here’s a story that might just change your mind. Meet Lisa and India Jackson - the dynamic mother-daughter duo who tackled the world of property investment together… even though they live on opposite sides of the country. In the latest episode of the Dashd…
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If you want to pursue your passion but feel trapped in the daily grind, you’ve come to the right place. In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we chat with Ben Munn, a property investment expert who turned data-driven decisions into a quest for true happiness. Ben was an average corporate guy who took a bold leap into the nonprofit world t…
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Ever felt like buying a house is a game of chance? It doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we’re diving deep into how you can make smart plans to avoid pitfalls and grow your wealth through property. Our special guest, Andy Bernardos, highlights the game-changing importance of picking the right first house. H…
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Ever felt completely overwhelmed when trying to figure out where to invest in property? You're definitely not alone. There's so much at stake and endless information to sift through. But what if you had a secret weapon that could make it all simpler and way more effective? In the latest episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, we had an amazing chat…
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Ever thought it’s too late for you to dive into property investing? If your answer is “Yes”, I want you to meet Mat Sing – a property investor with big plans for the future. As a paramedic with a clear vision for a stress-free retirement, Mat is meticulously crafting a 10-year property investment strategy to access his superannuation tax-free at 60…
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What’s holding you back? Could it be fear and uncertainty? For a lot of people, it certainly is. That’s why in this very special episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, Matt Brady, Australia’s leading life coach and an expert in fire walking and glass walking dives into overcoming fears and reaching your full potential in property investment and be…
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Here’s a truth bomb: From 2020 to 2022, the cost of living in Australia has skyrocketed. With the government putting $240 billion into the economy each year, household expenses have been on a continuous rise. At this rate, living costs could go up even further by 18-20% for a family of four. But it’s not just household expenses going up. With more …
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We're breaking down what's driving property prices in 2024 and why it's a big deal for investors like YOU. Property prices have been on the rise, especially for homes under 600k. That’s driven by high interest rates messing with how much people can borrow. Meaning, more folks are scrambling to buy, pushing prices even higher. And with banks looseni…
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The rules of taxes and finances are constantly changing. And if you can’t keep yourself updated… you might find yourself in the middle of a financial maze with no way out. In this new episode of Dashdot Insider, we’re here to give you a map through this endless maze with the help of Jeremy Iannuzzelli. Jeremy unravels some of the recent changes in …
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Get ready to meet Cameron Bacon, a fencing contractor who turned his passion for property into a ticket to his dream life. Cameron’s first property purchase in rural South Australia was a bit of a gamble, but he took the leap and learned the ropes as he went. Today, he's the proud owner of an incredible portfolio spanning 3 states. His dream? To re…
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If you're thinking about investing in property but worry about affording a mortgage, you're not alone. The truth is… getting credit is easier now, with the changes in lending policies. But without solid strategies in place, you may still find it hard to grow your portfolio. That’s why in this episode of Dashdot Insider, Callum Rhodes shares tips on…
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Ever wonder why valuers seem to have a different playbook in every state? Or what makes valuing that sleek apartment complex so different from your cozy standalone home? We’ve got you covered. In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, real estate professional Anthony Salce is giving you the lowdown on these burning questions. He also dives in…
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Real talk: Achieving certain goals doesn’t bring lasting happiness. If you truly want to create a fulfilling life, you need to think about what this means for you beyond material success. In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, Gabi shares her personal experiences and challenges with the when-then fallacy and what to do to balance present-d…
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Property investing is all about numbers. And we’re not just talking about how much you’re earning – it’s also about your capital, deposit, cash flow, expenses, and so much more. In this episode of Dashdot Insider, Emil and Andy discuss the importance of understanding property investment beyond the basics. The hosts also discuss the benefits of rent…
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Have you ever heard of the power of antifragility? It might be the one thing you’re missing to go from surviving to thriving in the real estate market. In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, Goose and Gabi explain how embracing chaos, uncertainty, and discomfort can skyrocket your real estate success. From bouncing back stronger after setb…
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The future of wealth is here. Join us for an eye-opening discussion about cryptocurrency with our host Goose and guest Emil Pindur. Emil shares his journey from leveraging property investments to exploring the complexities of crypto. He draws parallels between Bitcoin and gold, emphasising Bitcoin's scarcity and potential as a long-term store of va…
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Looking for smart, cost-effective ways to increase the value of your home? There are strategies that are often overlooked but can make a significant impact on your investment success. Today, we’ve joined by a Property Acquisition Manager Lana Grayson who has been involved in hundreds of millions in property purchases. She definitely knows how to ge…
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In this episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast, Property Coach Olivia Ward is back for another round of property myth-busting with Goose. Olivia talks about the infamous Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) and how you can turn it into a secret weapon for your property portfolio. She also breaks down the strategy of having a 10% deposit on multiple pro…
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Let's crush the biggest myths in property investing with property pro Olivia Ward. In this episode of Dashdot Insider Podcast, Olivia shares her journey from zero to five properties, busting myths with Goose along the way. Myths like the idea that you need tons of cash to start investing in property. Or that you need to own your home first and inve…
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Let’s take a deep dive into the intriguing topic of Rentvesting — a.k.a. the art of living where you want while investing where it counts. But rent money is dead money, right? Well, not exactly. In this episode, we explain why paying rent isn't just spending; it's investing in your happiness. Not to mention, Rentvesting can also be a clever money m…
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The guru of crafting spaces for a top-notch life is joining the Dashdot Insider Podcast. Amy Loughman shares how your workspace makes or breaks your worldview. For property investors, Amy shares tips on creating homes that boost well-being. Zoom into your home office — the battleground for focus and creativity. Amy spills the tea on creating a work…
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Before Josh McMillan became a property wizard, he had tried it all: university, job hunting, a career in IT, even building his own labs. In the end, he realised life's too short to not invest in a future that screams freedom, choice, and abundance. By investing in property, he started investing in a life less ordinary. Think unlimited trips, exotic…
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We all love to hate property management. We know it's not the sexiest topic on the block, but guess what? It's key to making your property journey a breeze. For today’s episode, Goose is joined by Jonathan Bell from Housemark and he spilled the beans on how they turned property management from the lost cousin to the golden child of real estate. The…
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Buckle up for a rollercoaster chat with Sean Simpson about the wild world of property in 2024. In this episode, we unpack interest rates, media missteps, and the mortgage cliff. Goose and Sean introduce a suburb selection dashboard that sheds light between affordability and interest rates across various locales, from WA to New Farm. To wrap up 2023…
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Hey there! We’re back with another exciting episode of the Dashdot Insider Podcast. Joining us today is the lending maestro, Onar Serrano from Lendary, where lending and finance are made simple. Picture this: You're on the brink of building your property empire, chasing that sweet freedom, choice, and abundance. But here's the kicker—interest rates…
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Let me hit you with a truth bomb: The Great Australian Dream of a quarter acre block might be morphing into something a bit more compact, like a cosy apartment or a room above a lively pub. Times are changing, and so are our living preferences. But fear not, my friends, because where there's change, there's opportunity, and that's what our property…
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Download the Minimum Viable Freedom Calculator here - https://dashdot.com.au/freedom_calculator What’s more important than maximising your returns on an investment property? The answer: NOT getting stuck. Save yourself from stagnation by listening to this special episode. Today is all about Jason and Sean throwing down knowledge bombs that’ll help …
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From being knee-deep in debt to becoming a property wizard — buckle up as we dive into the incredible business journey of our guest, Brayden Warhurst. Brayden is the brains behind Raw Surfaces, a microcement and polished concrete business that's giving other competitors a run for their money. We start by exploring why Brayden decided to start his o…
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Settle into your favourite comfy chair, maybe grab a cup of coffee, and let's talk about the not-so-secret secrets of property investing. Remember Stephen McClatchie? He’s the finance guru who spilled the beans on investing using trusts in March 2021. Well, it turns out that episode was like the Taylor Swift of our podcast—it broke records! Since t…
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Diving into the world of property investment can feel like standing on the edge of a cliff, unsure whether to take the leap or step back. But don't worry, we've got your back. Our main man, Sam, is a property wizard with a 24-year track record. He purchased his first property in 1999, and has since been knee-deep in investment deals, making some ep…
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