No B.S. Property Investing
Welcome to The No B.S. Property Investing podcast (brought to you by Ripehouse Advisory) - where data replaces guesswork and strategy beats speculation.
Join your host, Julian Nicolitsis (Head of Strategy at Riphouse Advisory), as we cut through all the property investing fluff and nonsense - bringing you proven strategies helping everyday Australians build legitimate property portfolios.
Each episode delivers actionable intelligence on what actually moves the needle.
We also expose the costly mistakes that trap first-time investors and share the data patterns that predict sustainable growth.
Whether you're comparing rentvesting returns, decoding interest rate impacts, or understanding why most property investors never buy a second property - you'll get the unfiltered, no B.S. truth backed by real numbers.
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No B.S. Property Investing
How To Build Your Own WEALTH CREATION TEAM (For Successful Property Investing)
From buyer’s agents to investment-savvy accountants, learn the proven team structure behind Australia's most successful property portfolios.
Welcome back to the NO BS Property Investing Podcast - where we cut through the hype and help you invest with confidence.
In this episode, Julian is joined by finance & lending expert Mark Davis to unpack one of the most critical elements of successful real estate investing: your A-Team.
Tune in to discover:
✅The key players you need in your property investing team (buyer’s agent, broker, accountant, & planner)
✅What makes a great wealth-oriented accountant
✅Why most financial planners don’t understand property investing
✅How to assess your team's alignment with your investment goals
✅Hidden commissions, referral kickbacks, and the dangers of one-stop shops
✅What makes a great mortgage broker (and warning signs to avoid)
✅Why chasing the cheapest rate might actually cost you thousands in future profits
Whether you're a new or seasoned property investor, this episode is a must-listen if you're serious about building long-term wealth through real estate in Australia.
Key Moments:
00:02:40 Financial Planners & Red Flags
00:05:20 Which Accountants Are Better
00:08:40 Why Brokers Transform Outcomes
00:12:00 Assessing Broker Performance
00:15:40 Buyer's Agent Selection Criteria
00:20:40 Melbourne Apartment Market Warning
00:23:00 Performance Metrics and Growth Targets
Tune in now as we break down how to choose the right professionals - including a buyer’s agent, mortgage broker, accountant, and financial advisor - and what red flags to watch out for.
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👉Get In Touch With ALIC
https://www.ripehouseadvisory.com.au/lp/24/8/investment-lending-sign-up
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👉Access our “Top-Performing Suburbs” report to see the highest growth suburbs right now:
https://www.ripehouseadvisory.com.au/lp/25/09/pd/top-performing-suburbs-report-2025
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✅About Mark From ALIC✅
Ranked as Australia’s leading residential broker for the past seven years, Mark Davis is a director and investment lending manager at ALIC.
Winning 23 times broker of the year and $4.5 billion+under management - he co-founded the company in 2009 and has forged it into one of Australia’s most respected brokerages.
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✅About Ripehouse Advisory✅
Through their innovative ‘done for you’ property investment system, Ripehouse Advisory simplifies the investment process - enabling investors to build a property portfolio that generates substantial returns.
With a focus on long-term relationships, personalised strategies, and thorough research, Ripehouse Advisory empowers investors to create a financial legacy that can be passed on to future generations.
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✅Contact Ripehouse Advisory✅
https://www.ripehouseadvisory.com.au/