Wealth Coffee Chats
Looking for a daily update on creating the wealth of your dreams? Do you want property investment explained in a simple language? Do you want to learn it whilst sipping on your coffee? Then you’re in the right place! Join me for a daily coffee and chat about all things wealth. With a strong focus on real estate wealth, you’ll cut through the confusion and overwhelm that stops most people in their investment tracks. For the live edition of the episode, where I can answer your questions live, join me on Facebook
Episodes
In this special episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Sarah from the Positive Money team delivers your 2025 Finance Year in Review — a clear snapshot of how Australians bought, borrowed, and invested this year.
From nationwide property purchases to rising home values, interest rate cuts, and the growing role of mortgage brokers, Sarah breaks down the real numbers behind the headlines. Learn which states led the market, how regional areas...
In today’s Wealth Coffee Chats Financial Planning Edition, Alex breaks down one of the most common questions investors ask: “What actually happens when you engage a financial advisor?”
For many people, meeting an advisor for the first time can feel overwhelming or unfamiliar. This episode provides a transparent, step-by-step walkthrough of the entire journey — from the first introductory chat through discovery, strategy design, imp...
In this Property Management Edition of Wealth Coffee Chats, Kash dives into one of the most overlooked—but absolutely essential—parts of being a successful property investor: landlord insurance.
Too many investors take the wrong policy, rely on whatever the bank offers, or—worse—skip landlord insurance altogether. Kash shares real examples from the field, common traps investors fall into, and the five key steps every landlord shoul...
Confused about what property expenses are tax deductible before your investment home is built? This episode clears up the rules around interest, council rates, and holding costs for house and land packages—especially what changed after the 2019 ATO ruling. Learn the key tax distinctions between land and construction loans, and how to avoid common deduction mistakes. Essential insights for anyone building or planning to invest in pr...
What can the world’s most famous board game teach you about real-world property investing? In this episode, we unpack powerful wealth lessons hidden inside Monopoly and how they apply to building a successful portfolio. From buying strategically to staying in the game, reinvesting for growth, and managing emotions, this breakdown turns a classic family game into a modern investing masterclass.
Perfect for anyone wanting to shar...
Are 2026 lending changes really going to derail your property investing strategy? In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, we unpack the truth behind the new Debt-to-Income (DTI) caps and recent trust lending policy shifts. Discover what these changes actually mean for borrowing power, property finance, and investor lending. Don’t let clickbait headlines stop your wealth-building momentum—get the facts and a strategy to move forward...
Inflation is heating up again—and investors need to pay attention. In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Alex Nakonechnyy breaks down the latest 3.8% inflation jump and what it could mean for interest rates, mortgages, superannuation, and property markets heading into 2026.
Is tightening rental affordability just media noise—or a genuine warning sign for investors and landlords? Cass Sjostedt dives into real market data, rent-to-income ratios, and PropTrack insights to uncover whether we’re heading toward greater investor opportunity or rental market pressure.
In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Cass shares:
• Rental stress insights across Perth, QLD, and regional markets
• Wha...
The controversial Div 296 Super Tax is changing — but not going away. In this Tax Tuesday update, Anthony Wolfenden from Positive Tax explains what’s now on the table, how it impacts balances over $3 million, and why the government’s approach could affect every superannuation fund holder, not just the wealthy. Learn what’s changed, what’s still a concern, and what it means for your long-term financial planning.
In this powerful mindset-focused episode, Emily Miller explores the psychology behind why so many property investors delay decisions, hesitate in growth markets, or hold on to poor-performing assets. Drawing from Nobel Prize-winning Prospect Theory by Kahneman and Tversky, Emily breaks down the 4 key psychological behaviours that influence how we perceive risk, loss, and opportunity — and how these behaviours silently sabotage our ...
In this Finance Friday Wealth Coffee Chat, mortgage broker Cang shares urgent insights for anyone needing finance before the Christmas break. With lender turnaround times slowing and office closures looming, now is the time to act. Cang outlines exactly what documents you need, key application deadlines, and a powerful refinance strategy that could reduce your interest rate — even without full income docs. If you're a property inve...
In today’s Wealth Coffee Chats, Senior Financial Adviser Alex Nakonechnyy breaks down what’s driving recent volatility across the ASX, US stocks, crypto, and gold. Plus, he dives into ASIC’s new findings on the growth of Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs), which now hold 25% of Australia’s total super assets. Thinking of using your super to invest in property? This episode unpacks the compliance risks, key trends, and why diversifica...
The first 100 days after settling an investment property can make or break your experience as a landlord. In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Cass Sjostedt shares the essential planning, budgeting, and setup strategies that help investors avoid costly mistakes, reduce vacancy, and maintain cash flow. From buffers and inspections to insurance and marketing, this is your checklist for a smooth and stress-free start.
Big changes are coming for Australian employers. In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, we break down the new Payday Super legislation, which takes effect from 1 July 2026. Daniel explains how this law impacts payroll timing, super contributions, cash flow, and compliance — and what business owners must do now to avoid costly penalties. If you're a business owner, investor, or employer, this is essential viewing to stay ahead of t...
Should you buy a positively geared property or chase capital growth? In this episode, we break down the real numbers behind two investment strategies — one focused on cash flow, the other on long-term growth. Using side-by-side examples, Bob reveals how small weekly sacrifices in negative cash flow can potentially add millions to your portfolio over time. If you're serious about wealth building, this is a must-watch.
Want to access equity faster and avoid constant refinancing? In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, we break down the Master Limit structure — a powerful loan facility that helps investors separate loan purposes, streamline debt recycling, and boost tax efficiency. Learn how this flexible structure can fast-track your property purchases, reduce paperwork, and create clean lending lines as your portfolio grows.
In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, we dive into one of the most underrated wealth-building habits: consistent budgeting. Discover why "paying yourself first" is the key to long-term financial success and how small, regular investments can accelerate your journey toward your goals. Whether you're starting with $50 a week or more, this simple mindset shift can transform your future. A must-watch for anyone serious about cash flo...
Are you unknowingly losing thousands by being too passive with your rent reviews? In this episode, we break down a real-life landlord scenario where years of undercharging rent led to major missed income — and potential tenant fallout. Cass explores how small annual increases can protect your cash flow, why consistency matters, and how to avoid the rent shock that puts your tenant relationship (and bottom line) at risk.
Did you know your last residence before moving into aged care could help you avoid Capital Gains Tax? In this episode, we explore a little-known exemption that can significantly impact estate planning and wealth transfer. Learn how the six-year rule works, what happens if you pass away in a former investment property, and how strategic property use can protect your legacy. Ideal for property investors and families thinking long-ter...
What’s the real cost of not setting goals or following a property strategy? In today’s Wealth Coffee Chat, we compare two real-life client journeys—one who followed the plan, and one who didn’t. With identical starting points, the difference in outcomes is millions of dollars in wealth. Learn why coaching, consistency, and a long-term investment mindset are critical for building a successful property portfolio in Australia.
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