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  • The importance of getting property management right
    2025/04/09

    How critical is effective property management to your investment success, and what strategies can help you maximise returns while minimising stress?

    Host Damian Collins sits down with Amanda Kroczek, Residential Property Management Department Manager at Momentum Wealth, to explore the often-overlooked aspects of property investment that can make or break your portfolio’s performance. With nearly two decades of experience in the industry, Amanda shares invaluable insights on selecting and retaining quality tenants, maintaining properties, and avoiding common pitfalls.

    What you'll learn:

    • Why effective property management is crucial for long-term investment success
    • How to attract and retain high-quality tenants through strategic property improvements
    • The importance of regular maintenance and proactive property management
    • Common mistakes property owners make when self-managing or choosing tenants
    • How to conduct thorough tenant background checks to protect your investment
    • Tips for maximising rental returns through timely rent reviews and property upgrades
    • What to consider before implementing dual income strategies like granny flats


    FREE RESOURCE

    Want to learn how to leverage equity to accelerate your property journey? Uncover key tips on expanding your portfolio in Momentum Wealth’s free online guide, “Unlocking your Home’s Potential”, available at: https://momentumwealth.com.au/guidebooks/unlocking-your-homes-potential/.


    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram:@propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/


    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking for professional property management services to maximise your investment returns? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian's property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.


    T&Cs

    This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Property Pty Ltd trading as Momentum Wealth Residential Property. Licenced Real Estate and Business Agent in WA RA53788. The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest.

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    27 分
  • Patience is a virtue: the importance of a 'buy and hold' strategy
    2025/03/26

    Is selling your investment property to realise profit the right strategy, or could holding onto it build greater long-term wealth?

    Host Damian Collins welcomes Robin Ram, Manager of Momentum Wealth’s Property Advisory division, to challenge one of the biggest misconceptions in the property market: that you need to sell to make a profit. They illustrate how time in the market beats timing the market and how holding quality assets can create substantial wealth.

    What you'll learn:

    • Why the property industry is structured to encourage buying and selling
    • When you should (and shouldn't) sell your investment properties
    • How leveraging equity can help you expand your portfolio without selling
    • The power of compound growth over 20-30 years
    • Real examples of properties that have delivered 300-900% growth over time
    • How to avoid costly transaction fees that eat into your profits


    FREE RESOURCE

    Want to learn how to leverage your property's equity instead of selling? Uncover key tips on expanding your portfolio in Momentum Wealth’s free online guide, “Unlocking your Home’s Potential”, available at: https://momentumwealth.com.au/guidebooks/unlocking-your-homes-potential/.

    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/


    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to develop a long-term property investment strategy? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian's property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.


    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest. This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Finance Pty Ltd. Australian Credit Licence 384632.

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    26 分
  • What residential property makes the best investment?
    2025/03/12

    Should you only buy established property? Are mining town properties a good investment? Is more land always better?

    In this episode of the Property Investing Roadmap podcast, Damian Collins is joined by Mark Casey, Property Acquisition Specialist at Momentum Wealth, to explore the different types of residential properties and why not all real estate investments are created equal. From established homes to apartments and mining towns, they break down the key factors that determine a successful property investment – and offer insights on how to determine the right strategy for you.

    What you’ll learn:

    • How to define a “good property investment” – and why it’s different for everyone
    • New vs established properties: is older always better?
    • Can apartments make a good investment?
    • The benefits of buying property outside your local area
    • Why the fastest-growing suburb might not always be the best investment
    • Investing in mining towns: why this high-potential strategy isn’t for everyone

    PROPERTY INVESTMENT ROADMAP BOOK

    Enjoying the podcast? Dive deeper into the strategies Damian has used to help thousands of investors grow wealth through property in his Amazon best-selling book, Property Investing Roadmap: How to build an income from property for life. Learn more and get your copy at damiancollins.com.au/book


    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Get tailored support through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest. This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Property Advisory Pty Ltd. Licensed Real Estate and Business Agent in WA RA82976.

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    24 分
  • How to buy more than one property: it's easier than you think
    2025/02/26

    What’s the secret to scaling from a single investment property to a multi-property portfolio?

    Host Damian Collins sits down with Caylum Merrick, Manager of Property Strategy and Finance at Momentum Wealth, to break down the proven strategies seasoned investors use to expand their portfolios – and why buying more than one property might be easier than you think.

    What you’ll learn:

    • Why your first property is the most important
    • The biggest misconceptions about building a multi-property portfolio
    • How to use leverage as a powerful growth tool
    • Cross-collateralisation: what is it and why should you avoid it?
    • How to structure your loans to support portfolio growth

    FREE RESOURCE

    Want to learn how to leverage equity to accelerate your property journey? Uncover key tips on expanding your portfolio in Momentum Wealth’s free online guide, “Unlocking your Home’s Potential”, available at: https://momentumwealth.com.au/guidebooks/unlocking-your-homes-potential/.

    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest. This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Finance Pty Ltd. Australian Credit Licence 384632.

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    24 分
  • Beyond trends: why investors will always love property
    2025/02/12

    Australians have a long-standing love affair with property, but what makes it so attractive as an investment vehicle?

    In this episode, host Damian Collins sits down with Property Acquisition Specialist, Mark Casey, to explore the unique benefits of property as an investment asset.

    Together, they share insights from their own investment journeys, discuss how to tailor property selection to your financial goals, and reveal how the right portfolio mix can help you build lasting wealth.

    What you’ll learn:

    • Why property remains a top choice for investors
    • The importance of aligning property selection with your risk profile
    • The role of commercial property in a well-rounded portfolio
    • Real-life case studies—and the lessons they offer
    • The "pub test”, and how to ensure your investment stacks up


    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/

    PROPERTY INVESTMENT ROADMAP BOOK

    Enjoying the podcast? Dive deeper into the strategies Damian has used to help thousands of investors grow wealth through property in his Amazon best-selling book, Property Investing Roadmap: How to build an income from property for life. Learn more and get your copy at damiancollins.com.au/book

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest. This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Property Advisory Pty Ltd. Licensed Real Estate and Business Agent in WA RA82976.

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    24 分
  • Decoding the property market: how to tell fact from fiction
    2025/01/29

    Median price growth is one of the most frequently cited statistics in real estate investment, but how much can you really rely on it?

    Join Momentum Wealth’s Damian Collins and Robin Ram as they delve into the dynamic – and sometimes misleading – world of property data. Together, they reveal the hidden traps behind headline statistics, the nuances of median price growth, and how to dig beneath the surface to make smarter investment decisions.

    What you’ll learn:

    • What the median price really represents and how it’s calculated
    • Factors that can distort headline growth figures
    • Techniques for getting a more reliable understanding of property data
    • Go-to sources for credible property market insights
    • The importance of “on-the-ground” sources and how to use them

    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/

    PROPERTY INVESTMENT ROADMAP BOOK

    Enjoying the podcast? Dive deeper into the strategies Damian has used to help thousands of investors grow wealth through property in his Amazon best-selling book, Property Investing Roadmap: How to build an income from property for life. Learn more and get your copy at damiancollins.com.au/book

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest.

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    27 分
  • Supercharge your wealth: the tax advantages of property
    2025/01/15

    Should I claim my property tax deductions through a PAYG variation or as a lump sum? Which ownership structure is right for me? When is the right time to speak to my accountant?

    Damian revisits his accountancy roots alongside Moore Australia’s James Tng to unpack the essential role tax deductions can play in maximising your property investment success.

    Together, they explore the ins and outs of negative gearing, the importance of choosing the right ownership structures, and how leveraging your tax eligibilities can contribute to building your retirement savings. Plus, you’ll learn why tax savings should complement – not drive – your property investment decisions.

    What you’ll learn:

    • How and when negative gearing works
    • PAYG variations: how they operate, their potential benefits and key factors to consider
    • Recent changes to property depreciation
    • Common tax eligibilities that can support the expansion of your property portfolio
    • When to consult your accountant for guidance
    • How choosing the right ownership structure can boost your success


    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/


    PROPERTY INVESTMENT ROADMAP BOOK

    Enjoying the podcast? Dive deeper into the strategies Damian has used to help thousands of investors grow wealth through property in his Amazon best-selling book, Property Investing Roadmap: How to build an income from property for life. Learn more and get your copy at damiancollins.com.au/book

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest.

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    27 分
  • Three rules to know before you invest in property
    2025/01/01

    How do I know if I’m overpaying for a property? Is bigger always better when it comes to land size? Is demand alone enough to support property growth?

    Damian is joined by Head of Momentum Wealth’s Property Advisory division, Robin Ram, to break down the three fundamentals rules every buyer needs to know before investing in property.

    As well as answering important questions around property growth, they’ll explore the common pitfalls that could limit a property’s potential, how to avoid overpaying during the purchase process, and how to adjust your negotiation strategy for different market conditions.

    What you’ll learn:

    • How to stay objective and overcome emotional bias when buying property
    • Why “growth areas” don’t always translate to capital growth
    • Understanding “opportunity cost” and knowing when to walk away
    • The key factors professionals look for when tracking buyer demand
    • Turning FOMO into JOMO: how to set boundaries and negotiate with confidence


    FOLLOW US

    • Instagram: @propertyinvestingroadmap
    • Website: damiancollins.com.au
    • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/audamiancollins/


    PROPERTY INVESTMENT ROADMAP BOOK

    Enjoying the podcast? Dive deeper into the strategies Damian has used to help thousands of investors grow wealth through property in his Amazon best-selling book, Property Investing Roadmap: How to build an income from property for life. Learn more and get your copy at damiancollins.com.au/book.

    SUPPORT FOR INVESTORS

    Looking to take the next step in your own property investment journey? Discover the tailored support available to investors through Damian’s property investment advisory, Momentum Wealth: momentumwealth.com.au.

    T&Cs

    The information shared on Property Investing Roadmap is general in nature and doesn’t take into account your individual circumstances. The information is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment or financial decisions. Always seek professional advice before deciding whether to invest. This episode’s guests are representatives of Momentum Wealth Property Advisory Pty Ltd. Licensed Real Estate and Business Agent in WA RA82976.

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    31 分