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Sam Gordon is joined back in the studio by Jimmy for a very special celebratory episode to celebrate their 100th episode together. The boys take a walk down memory lane and reminisce on their best and least favourite moments, lessons and we see who knows the other best with a rapid fire quiz. They reflect on the community this podcast has created, the importance of the circle of influence and the positive impact this podcast has had.If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy!If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome(01:07) Surprise!(03:40) The easiest and hardest parts of starting Scouting Australia Podcast (07:15) Jimmy’s favourite moments(12:00) Sam’s biggest lesson(16:00) Get started + be wary of being your own worst critic (21:24) Rapid fire - Jimmy knows Sam better(31:40) What does 200 eps with SAP look like?(33:09) Favourite SAP moments

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon and Tim Lawless, Head of Research at CoreLogic, as they break down the latest Interest Rate Announcement.


If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au.

If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy!If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369

Introducing a very special Where Are They Now? episode with Nick Wilcox, who was the first investor episode on SAP and the guest on the 5th most downloaded episode for 2023. Nick built an impressive 14 property portfolio with a $7.5 million value portfolio in sub 5 years starting with $200,000. Sam and Nick discuss how he sold down his portfolio to bank an impressive $2.5million in profit which he used to put towards purchasing his dream primary residence. Hear Nick’s original journey and investor episode here.If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy!If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
 
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome
(03:38) Recap of Nick’s Investor Episode
(06:33) What was the reason for selling the portfolio?
(10:40) Best decision we’ve made
(13:37) Forever home purchase
(16:04) Upgrade from $575k to $3.1m primary residence
(18:12) Dissecting portfolio profit sell down
(28:42) The results - $200,000 to $2.5 million in profit 5 years
(32:35) Investing mindset buying PPOR
(37:11) Retirement sell down
(38:48) Nick’s biggest learnings across his portfolio
(45:33) Rapid fire

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news. 
 
In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses:


South Australia abolishes stamp duty for first home buyers

The rental market to cool as household budgets hit limits 



If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au.

If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy!If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369

In this week's episode, Sam Gordon is joined by Tim and Dan from the popular podcast Two Drunk Accountants to discuss all things tax time for property investors. The boys break down valuable tips on maximising deductions, depreciation schedules, tax planning and more. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the complexities of property investment taxation and clear, actionable tips to get you ready for tax time now!If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome
(02:36) Who are The Two Drunk Accountants?
(05:03) ATO cracking down on property investors
(10:06) Maximising deductions
(13:56) Depreciation of renovated vs un-renovated properties  
(18:03) Improvements vs repairs
(22:50) Granny flat depreciation
(25:30) “Only while it has been rented or available to rent”
(33:03) Refinancing and tracking interest
(37:05) The most forgotten about deductions
(45:29) Main deductions on investment properties
(52:35) Advice for tax planning

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.  
 
In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses:


On 23 May 2024, the Queensland Government passed the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (the Bill).  




If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au.

If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy!If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.auSend us your questions to:Instagram: @australianpropertyscoutWant to book a call with us:Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.auAny information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369