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Join Belinda Smith from Renovate and Real Estate in this engaging episode of "More Than Renovating," where she welcomes special guest Amanda Bird from Transforming Squares. Amanda shares her insights into the world of renovating, launching a consultancy business, the significance of working with consultants, and the role of women in renovation.
Belinda and Amanda explore the intricacies of working with renovation clients, from initial consultations to project completion, emphasising the importance of effective communication and managing client expectations. They touch upon the factors Amanda considers when evaluating potential projects, emphasising flexibility and budget awareness.
The conversation extends to Amanda's project management approach and handling unexpected challenges during renovations - don't miss out on this enlightening discussion between two industry experts!

In this episode of More Than Renovating with our host Belinda Smith, listeners are guided through the essential skills required to excel as a property investor. Belinda shares invaluable insights into recognizing the next right move in your property journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding your financial position and goals. From saving for that crucial first deposit to leveraging finance and networking effectively, Belinda outlines actionable steps to propel your property investment endeavors.

Welcome back to the More Than Renovating Podcast. In today's episode, Belinda Smith is joined by special guest Nick Bowditch, a seasoned expert in mindset and psychology. They explore common fears hindering individuals in the property investing and renovating space. The discussion delves into the manifestations of fear, the impact of limiting beliefs, and practical advice for overcoming obstacles. Tune in for valuable insights and real stories about navigating the realm of property investing and renovation!
 
 

Join Belinda Smith on the upcoming More Than Renovating Podcast episode as she sits down with the dynamic duo, Anne-Marie and Stuart Rayner, the proud owners of "Dreamscape Renovations." Tune in as they unravel their captivating journey, transitioning from stable careers to becoming full-time renovators. Together, they delve into the challenges of quitting their jobs, time management strategies, scaling their business, and venturing into renovation consultancy and joint ventures. Throughout the conversation, Anne-Marie and Stuart recount the pivotal 'firsts' in their story – from their initial meeting at university to acquiring their very first investment property in 2001. Take a walk through time with them, exploring their triumphs in successfully renovating numerous homes up to the present day.

In the next episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with our host Belinda Smith, we meet Lynette Manciameli, a seasoned property investor with over 20 years of experience, who runs a Builder Finders business.  Her role is to locate, interview, check the credentials and oversee the work of builders from start to finish of a project, on behalf of both renovators and people building new homes. Lynette was raised in a building family, construction is in her blood. As the analytical mind at Builder Finders, she's dedicated to finding the right builder for her clients.
Join us for a captivating discussion with Lynette, the mastermind behind Builder Finders.

Join us in this inspiring episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with our host Belinda Smith, as we sit down with Tracey Ellis. Tracey, a single lady, with her kids now independent, who embarked on a journey to create a flexible lifestyle income. Through renovating she has just done that.  She moved to Port Pirie to flip houses and quickly established herself and her trade team. She shares her remarkable story with insights and inspiration for anyone looking to transform their lifestyle through property renovation. 
Tune in to discover the secrets behind Tracey's success, and gain the motivation to turn your own dreams into reality.