Confessions of a Property Investor

🏠 Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Confessions of a Property Investor," hosted by Catherine Andrews, Director of Investments, and Michelle White, Director of Qualifications. In this episode, we delve into the advantages of purchasing property within a self-managed super fund (SMSF) and explore the real-world implications of such investments.


🔍 Catherine and Michelle, both seasoned property experts, share their invaluable insights, debunking myths and laying out facts about property investment in SMSFs. They emphasize that while they aren't financial planners, their extensive experience in property investment provides a unique and practical perspective.


📈 The discussion covers a range of topics, including:

  • The comparison between returns from industry funds and property investments.
  • The volatility of the share market versus the stability of property investment.
  • The concept of leveraging super fund balance to invest in higher value properties.
  • The impact of capital gains tax and how it can be strategically managed within an SMSF.
  • The safety and security benefits of investing in property through an SMSF.
  • The generational wealth-building potential of SMSFs.
  • Practical advice on managing an SMSF for minimal impact on day-to-day life.

🚫 They also touch on the cons of SMSF property investment, such as the inability to use equity for further investments within the fund and the complexities of the setup process.


✨ Join us as Catherine and Michelle candidly share their professional experiences, offering both the pros and cons, to help you make informed decisions about your retirement and investment strategies. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting, this episode is packed with practical advice and real-world examples.


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What is Confessions of a Property Investor?

The podcast series "Confessions of a Property Investor," hosted by Catherine Andrews, delves into various aspects of property investment in Australia. It aims to demystify the property market, offering insights and practical advice for both novice and experienced investors. The series covers a range of topics, including bank interest rates, property cycles, investment strategies, and market trends. It addresses common fears, misconceptions, and challenges faced by property investors, providing expert opinions and real-world examples. The hosts also discuss the impact of economic factors and lifestyle choices on property investment decisions. The series is designed to educate and empower investors by providing them with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the Australian property market successfully.