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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.
Hit subscribe for data-driven property investing insights and tips that successful investors use. New episodes drop every week.
Your first investment property is closer than you think.
No B.S. Property Investing
What Happens After Your Property Offer Is Accepted? (Step-by-Step Guide For Property Investors)
Don’t let poor planning cost you thousands… or your property deal!
Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, this episode lays out exactly what to do after your offer is accepted - so you avoid delays, confusion, and expensive mistakes.
Your hosts, Julian and Mark Davis (Founder of ALIC, managing over $4.5 billion in loans), guide you through every step.
You’ll hear about things like sending the contract to your broker and conveyancer, to managing finance clauses, organising building and pest inspections, setting up insurance, and navigating settlement through PEXA.
Tune in to also hear about:
✅The importance of setting finance and inspection clause deadlines early
✅How to coordinate communication between brokers, solicitors, and agents
✅The truth about finance approval timelines and why “pre-approval” isn't enough
✅The risks of missing key dates and how it can cost you more than money
✅How to prepare for your pre-settlement inspection and what to look for
✅What happens on settlement day, who’s involved, and what PEXA does
✅The steps to ensure your property is rent-ready from day one
✅Final settlement day tips to keep things smooth, stress-free, and on track
Most buyers assume the hard work is over once their offer gets accepted. But this episode reveals a different reality.
The real work starts the moment ink hits paper.
Key moments:
00:01:00 What happens after contract signing
00:03:00 First actions after offer acceptance
00:06:00 The insurance mistake that costs buyers
00:10:00 Why communication makes or breaks deals
00:12:00 What banks actually need for formal approval
00:16:00 Getting your property manager involved
00:18:40 Why self-managing rarely pays off
00:21:40 Pre-settlement inspection essentials
00:27:00 Finance checks before settlement
00:30:00 How modern settlement actually works
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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/