In this episode of Dreams to Realty, host Sage Godrei sits down with Simon Thomas, founder of Coast Property Buyers, to explore his 20-year journey as a property buyers agent on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. With deep regional expertise, Simon delves into the evolution of property types and block sizes from the 1970s, highlighting the contrasts between coastal views and the hinterland's sub-tropical charm. Sharing insights from his Northern NSW roots, Simon reveals the types of clients he services and how he's built his company over two decades, gaining his clients some excellent property investment portfolios.

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In this episode, we dive into the world of self-managed super funds (SMSFs) as a wealth creation mechanism with our esteemed guest, Natalia Clack, Director of Easy Super and an award-winning accountant and superannuation specialist.

Natalia sheds light on the critical aspects of managing your own superannuation fund, emphasising the importance of compliance, especially when engaging in high-risk strategies. She stresses that before setting up an SMSF, individuals should have their risk appetite and financial goals thoroughly assessed to ensure this option aligns with their needs and capabilities.

A key focus of the discussion is on the ability of SMSF holders to borrow funds through Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs). Natalia explains this complex yet potentially powerful strategy, breaking down what it means for both lenders and borrowers. She outlines the opportunities this presents for expanding investment portfolios within superannuation, while also highlighting the associated risks and compliance requirements.

Throughout the podcast, Natalia's expertise shines as she provides valuable insights into the intricacies of SMSFs, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of how these funds can be leveraged as a wealth creation tool when managed correctly and responsibly.

This episode serves as an essential guide for anyone considering an SMSF or looking to optimize their existing fund, providing expert advice on navigating the complexities of self-managed superannuation in Australia.

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Sage a reporter and researcher, discusses the importance of self-development, clear-thinking, due-diligence and an ability to make short term sacrifices when thinking of entering the property market for the first time. Tony Van de Kerkhof is the Co-Director of property brokerage firm based in Melbourne The Finance Family.

He shares his insights about helping people break into the Melbourne housing market with property in the $700-800k range. He also shares his insights on the benefits of the recent 2024 federal budget and how to avoid mortgage distress.

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