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The Property Couch

Bryce Holdaway & Ben Kingsley

Australia’s top property podcast for everyday investors who want real results, not hype.Hosted by Bryce Holdaway and Ben Kingsley (two best-selling authors and trusted experts with 25+ years of investing experience each) we break down property, finance, and money management into simple, practical strategies.Backed by data and brought to life with real stories (and a good dose of banter), The Property Couch helps you cut through the noise and make smarter decisions.Delighting listeners since 2015,

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9:48

TPC Gold | Living Off Equity: Smart Strategy or Risky...

The Property Couch ·

2025/02/04

Welcome to the first bonus episode of 2025! In today’s snippet, we’re answering a question from listener Lou, who’s wondering: Is living off equity a smart strategy for early retirement—or a risky move? Bryce & Ben break down the pros and cons of borrowing against equity, why passive income is key, and how having the right exit strategy can make all the difference. For the full Q&A episode, tune in here: Episode 147 | Q&A – What’s Your Exit Strategy? Are You Re...

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68:40

531 | Property, Paralympics, and Perseverance: How He...

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2025/01/30

“I’ve definitely (got) no regrets and very excited for what the future holds...” - Jonti Folks, this inspirational quote is from our LAST Summer Series guest for 2024/25 who, by the age of 32, has survived and grown from experiences and horrors most of us can only imagine... With a new business, a flourishing property portfolio in Australia and a recent purchase of his dream $1.9M home, it seemed like Jonti had his life in order. That is until his lif...

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74:43

530 | From Flipping the Local "Drug Dealers" House to...

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2025/01/23

Catherine grew up in a household where money was scarce, and financial stress was the norm. As the daughter of a seasonal worker, she experienced the instability of transient living first-hand, moving between 13 schools growing up. 😮 This would deeply influence her later financial decisions... Determined to break the cycle of financial hardship, Catherine and her husband, Jeff, took action in their late 30s and 40s. Despite only having a $10,000 deposit and...

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72:47

529 | Feeling Financially Secure for the First Time...

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2025/01/16

Today’s Summer Series guest is the true definition of a transformation story. 🌟 From growing up with immigrant grandparents who valued frugality and “mortgage-first” thinking to racking up debt and making costly property mistakes, Jason’s story is one of hard-won financial security. He told us, “At 49 years old, it’s the first time I’m feeling financially secure.” Folks, you have to listen to this inspirational story that sees Jason and his family hit the financial reset butto...

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75:12

528 | Meet the Outlier: He Built a $3.4M Portfolio at...

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2025/01/09

Raised by parents who instilled a hardworking, “DIY” mindset, Adam, today’s Summer Series guest, kickstarted his property journey at just 22 years old. 😮 Skip forward just over a decade, and he now owns a $3.4M portfolio and is living his dream lifestyle by design, including taking spontaneous month-long fishing trips. His journey, however, hasn’t come without hard work and struggle. Tune in to hear how this inspiring rentvestor... ✅ Positioned himself to achieve “the ho...

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70:40

527 | “That’s All I Believed I Deserved”: From 19...

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2025/01/02

Yep. Today’s guest has lived in 19 different rentals since turning 18...😱😱😱 Within three years, however, she’s transformed her outlook from believing that old, run-down units were “all that she deserved” to self-funding her forever home on a single income!! Today on the couch is Carolyn, who takes us on a journey from pursuing a non-traditional career in the creative sector to building an alter ego that kickstarted her journey to achieving the greatest outcome of all –...

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77:39

526 | How She Stopped Money Controlling Her: 3...

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2024/12/26

Have you ever heard of a 13-year-old who chose to read finance self-help books on blue chip investments and negative gearing...over reading Harry Potter? 📖💰💼📈 This is the story of Sarah, a resilient and money-savvy investor who’s self-labelled herself “The Queen of Delayed Gratification.” And there’s a good reason for that! In our last episode for 2024, we get to unpack her eye-opening story from the unfortunate series of accidents that left her $20G in debt, and how she stil...

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64:07

525 | From Paper Rounds to a 4-Property Portfolio:...

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2024/12/18

How do you feel about making a decision when you don’t know how the story ends? This thought-provoking question from Bryce captures the essence of our latest Summer Series episode, where today’s guest, David (or Dave), shares how he set himself apart by doing something simple yet powerful: 📞 Picking up the phone. As we wrap up for Christmas, we’re bringing you an inspiring story that highlights the life-changing power of action. From selling his car to fund a mortgage, tr...

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59:12

524 | Saving More WITH a Mortgage: Proof That It’s...

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2024/12/12

“We weren’t criminals by any means, but that’s just how it was.” -Clinton Growing up, today’s inspiring Summer Series guest, Clinton, faced such strong feelings of embarrassment and a reality with little to no money. His family couldn’t afford car registration — and the fear of fines led them to "duck their heads and pretend we were in an empty car." That lasting feeling of shame, a five-figure bank receipt, and a memorable Christmas present became the catalysts that set Clin...

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69:50

RBA Dec 2024 | Trump 2.0: A New Chapter for Australia...

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2024/12/10

The FINAL RBA Cash Rate Announcement of 2024 is here! Join Ben Kingsley and Evan Lucas as they dive into the RBA’s latest decision and discuss economic trends from Australia and around the world. Here’s what they cover: 📺 The RBA’s Cash Rate Decision: Find out all about the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest cash rate decision, as announced at 2.30pm (AEDT) today! 🏠 What's Happening Back Home?: The current state of the Australian economy, focusing on GDP growth, productivi...

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71:37

523 | From $405K to $830K in 6 Months: How Moorr...

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2024/12/05

Welcome to our first 2024/25 Summer Series episode folks!! ☀️🏖️ 🏄‍♀️ 👡 🧢 We’re so excited to share all the sizzling, eye-opening and heart-warming stories we’ve got lined up and kicking things off is Naomi! She is the definition of what happens when you combine auction lessons learnt from eBay with the desire to put your family first 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦❤️ Her story truly proves that “It doesn’t matter where you start; it’s where you finish.” As you’ll hear, her life demo...

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98:49

522 | REVEALED: The Only Money Management System You...

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2024/11/28

Folks, the most expensive time of the year is here – Black Friday, Christmas, New Year’s... it’s all adding up! 💸💸💸 But don’t worry – we've got your back in this week’s special episode. We’re thrilled to unveil the next generation of money management tools to help you stay in control and avoid those dreaded financial blowouts. Introducing MoneySMARTS 2.0 – the revolutionary rules-based system now integrated into Moorr, the all-in-one financial and property platform built by property...

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6:00

TPC Gold | A Step-by-Step Property Development Guide...

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2024/11/26

In today’s bonus episode, we’re joined by the “Property Professor” himself, Peter Koulizos, as he breaks down the 12 essential steps to property development success. From setting goals and crunching numbers to working with council, Peter shares invaluable insights drawn from his years of experience. Plus, Peter reflects on his very first development project—what went right, what went wrong, and the advice he’d give his younger self. For the full episode, tune in here: Episode ...

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74:51

521 | How NOT To Lose $1M: Win at Investing by Losing...

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2024/11/21

What does it really take to become a successful investor? Is it luck? Skill? Or something a little more surprising... like learning to love your mistakes? 😮 In this week’s episode, we sit down with John Addis, founder of Intelligent Investor and author of How Not to Lose $1 Million: Win at Investing by Losing Less. Today, we’ll share John’s inspirational journey, from buying his first flat at 21 to founding one of Australia's most respected financial magazines. Al...

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9:03

TPC Gold | Red Flags in Building Inspection Reports!

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2024/11/19

In today’s bonus episode, we’re diving into why building inspections are essential for every property buyer. Joined by building inspector and builder Paul Baker, we discuss how inspections help identify hidden issues that can impact both the safety and value of your property. Paul highlights some key red flags to watch for in the reports, from foundation issues to water damage and asbestos. And because the inspection industry isn’t heavily regulated, he offers his own tips and advi...

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75:06

520 | Should You Take Property Advice from a...

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2024/11/14

Folks, Episode 520 is not just another massive Q&A Day on the couch, but today’s episode has us responding to the rawest feedback we’ve EVER received. 🤯 Tune in to hear: Why TPC listener Gabriel opposes property investors as “small business owners” 📈 Capital Gains Tax: Has the AFR proven us wrong? 🤔 Should you take property advice from a financial planner? 🏡 FREE STUFF MENTIONEDAustralia’s FIRST property AI is now LIVE! Ask your burning questions, and Opti,...

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6:45

TPC Gold | 3 vs 4 Bedroom Homes: Which Do Renters...

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2024/11/12

In today’s bonus episode, we’re digging into a question from listener Joel, who’s wondering if adding a fourth bedroom will make his place more attractive to Aussie renters. Bryce and Ben break down what renters really want in a property – and spoiler alert, it’s all about finding the right balance! If you’re keen to know how to set your rental property up for success, this snippet is packed with insights to help you make the best choice! For the full Q&A episode, tune in ...

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77:00

519 | How He Left Johannesburg at 19 with £400 to Now...

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2024/11/07

Today’s guest has a remarkable story whose lessons span international borders and redefines risk, resilience and what it means to build a real-estate empire… 🌍 Meet Gavin van Zyl, Founder of White Rhino Property and a leading property expert in Canberra and NSW’s Queanbeyan market. With an entrepreneurial drive and a fearless approach to property investing, Gavin has risen to prominence, ranking as Rate My Agent’s top salesperson in New South Wales and securing a spot in Australia’...

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66:24

RBA November 2024 | Our Predictions Clash: When Will...

The Property Couch ·

2024/11/05

Welcome to the second-last RBA Rate Release of 2024 with Ben Kingsley and Evan Lucas! Here's a sneak peek into what our hosts cover in today's episode: 📺 RBA’s Cash Rate Decision: Find out all about the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest cash rate decision, as announced at 2.30pm (AEDT) today! 🇦🇺 Australia’s Sticky Inflation and Next Rate Cut: Inflation is still the big focus for Australia. Plus, Ben and Evan don’t quite agree on where rates will go in 2025 – leading to a $50 ...

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86:58

518 | The Costly Mistakes Property Owners Make in...

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2024/10/31

Folks, in this special episode we’re becoming a fly in the wall to reveal the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) inner workings! Allowing us to do so is Rob Thomson, Assistant Commissioner for the Experience, Government and Case Leadership-Individuals and Intermediaries and the official Tax Time spokesperson at the ATO! With over a decade of experience, Rob is giving us a sharp look into the world of property tax, compliance, and the latest changes to regulation that every propert...

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