The SDA HOUSING Podcast

In this episode, Debbie sits down with Josh and Rania from the office to discuss a new report on offer to investors.

We have been approached by many investors who are looking for independent advice on an SDA H&L Package that has been recommended to them by other agencies. Accordingly, we've developed a new, comprehensive report that gives an overview of everything about the package.

Josh & Rania discu...

This episode has come about because our NPA team have been looking at alternatives for SDA investing, doing months-long research on SDA fractional investing specifically, for our SDA investors. At the same time, Larissa from our Melbourne team, brought us the concept of Bali as a fractional investing product too. As a result, we have been diligently working hard in the background for 4-5 months in assessing 'fractional investi...

In this episode, Minh & Debbie discuss an article published in the Australian Financial Review on 8th July regarding a fund manager platform + wealth manager's joint partnership with numerous failed SDA funds with 14 different 'SDA homes' in the Melbourne west region. Below are the links to the articles released this week online.

AFR Article: 'Investors hung out to dry' as NDIS housing schemes ...

In this episode Minh and Matt sit down to do another podcast episode of ASK US ANYTHING SDA. In the second episode of this series they address commonly asked questions that investors should consider when moving forward with an investment in the SDA space. They discuss tenancy timeframes, exiting SDA, damages in SDA properties, B2B partnerships and doing bespoke SDA developments.

The FAQs addressed in this episode are:

1. How long aft...

In this episode, we have Michael Cameron, from Perth based property investment business, Jarra Property. Minh interviews Michael about their business operation, and what they do as SDA property developers and fund managers!

Michael explains their past property investment funds launched in SDA, across Perth, while also talking about their recently launched fund - JARRA INVESTMENT TRUST TWENTY EIGHT. The fund has been established in p...

In this episode, a follow-on from Episode 243, Maddie & Courtney are joined by Rania from our office. All three ladies have had experience in the support work industry, and provide us with a first-hand view of what support work can look like, including discussing experiences and challenges in the industry.

Rania, worked for a care organisation in admin and rostering of support workers. Courtney as a support worker for ...

In this episode, Minh sits down with Debbie & Josh to discuss the projected yields and incomes often listed on many Sales Brochures floating around across the market, being presented to investors.  These projected yields on sales brochures are often misleading for potential buyers, and we felt it was our duty to talk about the old saying - 'Buyer Beware'.

When brochures provide 'supposed' rental inc...

In this brief episode, an introduction to our series on Support Workers,  Maddie and Courtney from our office, who both have previous experience as support workers, discuss what Behaviours of Concern are, and explain why a participant may exhibit these types of behaviours and how such behaviours might be managed. They also tell us what Restrictive Practices entail and how such practices may be used to address Behaviours of Concern....

In this episode, Minh & Deb discuss a very important aspect of building SDA that can have a major impact on the success of the project. That is Timing! Timing delays play a crucial role in the success of ones investment in SDA, and we hope that this episode gives our listeners a better insight in how timing delays do affect success in investing in property within the NDIS.

There are so many factors such as:

• Finance ...

In this episode, Debbie chats with Stephan Faichney, CEO of Hilltop Caring. Hilltop Caring is a local Brisbane Service Provider, offering great service to the local community, and we kick back to listen about their business aswell as their business growth over the last 5 years.

Debbie asks Stephan about his journey in disability, and how he landed into Hilltop Caring. They talk about the support work Hilltop Caring provide...

In this episode, Debbie welcomes back Jeremy from INSURANCE ADVISERNET to discuss the latest news in 2024 regarding SDA home insurance, which is a must to understand when it comes to investing in SDA. The return of this guest speaker is all about the new insurer, new insurance premium price drop and all other info relevant to insurance news for all SDA investors! Kick back and relax, as this is a much sought after topic of discussi...

In this episode, Debbie and Maddie introduce our new service - SDA Housing Assist.

NDIS PROPERTY AUSTRALIA t/as SDA HOUSING ASSIST.

Why, you may ask? It's because we are being contacted by increasing numbers of investors asking if we can help them find an SDA Provider and/or Participants for their dwellings which may already be built and ready for tenancy, or are in the latter part of the construction phase....

In this episode Debbie looks at the data that has just been released by the NDIA and delves into the supply and demand for the region of Melbourne - South East.

This area encompasses 5 smaller regions (SA3 - statistical area 3) that each have significantly different supply and demand figures when it comes to SDA demand and development.

Debbie discusses the overall demand and gaps in supply, taking into account th...

In this episode, part 1 of a 2-part series, Minh and Larissa discuss our new brand, SDA Advisory Services, an offshoot of our current NDIS PROPERTY AUSTRALIA core service. They discuss why we created this service, primarily for industry professionals reaching out to us asking questions such as:

• our opinions on a projects or packages presented from other sources
• how to maximise yields for projects
• which dwelling and category types ...

In this episode, we ask Maddie from our office to sit down and do a solo poddy. Given that she used to be a Support Coordinator for another large organisation in Brisbane, we figured it would be ideal to have her go through some content regarding how important the Support Coordinator is in the SDA environment for Participants.

A Support Coordinator in the NDIS plays a critical role in helping Participants navigate their p...

In this episode Matt sits down to do a solo episode of ASK US ANYTHING SDA, the first of many in this sub series, basically to answer FAQs which potential investors are curious about and add value to their knowledge. He answers common questions about building and selling properties, converting existing houses into SDA properties, the construction industry, and the future of the SDA housing market. We also discuss the factors impact...

In this episode, Minh and Debbie discuss their recent trip to Melbourne, where they hosted NDIS Property Australia's first ever SDA Masterclass.

They review the various meetings they held with investors, brokers, developers and other consultants (both in the masterclass and days prior to the event) and they discussed in detail why their first SDA Masterclass was held in Melbourne, and what the outcomes were. They talk...

This episode delves into the complexities and costs associated with Single Contract SDA options for SMSF purchasers, emphasizing the financial aspects, developer roles, legal complexities, and the importance of seeking independent financial advice. It also discusses new developer options that aim to simplify the process and reduce costs for investors. Overall, the content provides valuable insights into navigating the intricate lan...

In this episode Minh & Debbie chat about our highly requested ‘fee-for-service’ offerings, from reports (data, financial feasibility and more) to consultancy and project management services we offer at an hourly rate or fixed fee retainer. Investors should be given the choice as to how their advisor is being remunerated. Judging from the outcry and backlash of our last episiode (#231), where builders and marketers are rising up...