Episodes

Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through exploring and discussing:
- The latest US CPI data and how would it impact RBA's interest rate decision moving forward
- Is it too early to talk about interest rate reductions?
- Our 8 tips on property negotiations & how to best put forward your offers to maximise your chance of getting accepted
and much more!
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Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
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Friday Nov 10, 2023
John Comino’s top 7 Sydney suburbs which will outperform in 2024 & beyond!
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, continuing on from last conversation John Comino and David Shih goes through discussing the top 7 Sydney suburbs in which John believes will outperform in 2024 and beyond! A must listen for any investors who are looking to get into the Sydney market!
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All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
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Friday Nov 03, 2023
Unpacking October 2023 Property Data
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing the latest topics in around property & finance including:
- Will RBA increase Cash Rate again in November?
- Deep diving into CoreLogic October data
And much more!
P.S. if you would like to see the video recording version of this podcast including October data head to https://www.youtube.com/@lendpower
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Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
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Friday Oct 20, 2023
October 2023 Perth Market Update with David Hall
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, our host David Shih have an in-depth conversation with David Hall from Buyers Agency Co to discuss the latest on the ground update in Perth including:
- Recent examples of supply issues and how competitive current Perth market is - buying or renting
- Current & future prospective major projects coming into WA
- Why David Hall thinks Perth is still primed for further price growth
- What can you buy in Perth metropolitan areas nowadays for $500 - $600K
- Which is rising faster - property value or rent?
- What is HMO and how is this relevant to property investors eyeing Perth?
- Deep diving into HMO numbers, feasibility and associated risks
And much more!
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You can reach out to David Hall via:
Email: david@buyersagencyco.com.au
Mobile: 0493 405 084
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Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
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Friday Oct 06, 2023
Unpacking September 2023 Property Data
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing the latest topics in around property & finance including:
- RBA October Cash Rate decision
- Deep dive into CoreLogic September data
- Investing for Location vs Property Type - which is more important and why?
And much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio.
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Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through exploring and discussing the 3 key indicators in terms of identifying the bad performer in your property portfolio:
- The supply indicator
- The opportunity cost indicator
- The "fit for purpose"/plan of attack indicator
- BONUS - The logic behind determining which property to sell
and much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
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Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
September 2023 Lending Update
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
In this episode of Lending Update, our host David Shih goes through a number of quick updates on finance including:
- Current market sentiment
- Lending conditions for purchase & refi including assessment rate changes
- More major banks reduce their 2 to 3 years fixed rate
And much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio.
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Friday Aug 11, 2023
August 2023 Property - Property or ETF in the current environment?
Friday Aug 11, 2023
Friday Aug 11, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing the latest topics in around property & finance including:
- RBA August Cash Rate decision
- CoreLogic July data highlights
- With more and more government restrictions being imposed onto landlords, is it still worth investing in property or better off to invest in ETFs?
And much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio.
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Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through disucssing & exploring the latest trends & observations in around property & finance including:
- June CPI data and how will it play out with RBA Cash Rate decision in August
- Early indicators of investors sell off - is this the beginning?
- Should investors be buying renovated or unrenovated property? And should you renovate now or leave it later?
And much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio.
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Friday Jul 07, 2023
Friday Jul 07, 2023
In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing the latest topics in around property & finance including:
- Summary of RBA July Cash Rate decision
- CoreLogic June data highlights
- Should you be making P&I or IO repayment for your investment loans?
And much more!
DISCLAIMER:
Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant.
All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind.
"Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances.
Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio.
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