The Property Couch

The Property Couch


Latest Episodes

517 | “Negative Gearing Needs to Go”: Have Bryce & Ben Changed Their Mind?
October 23, 2024

Negative gearing is symptomatic of a dysfunctional & inequitable property market! Folks, this is a quote from Ash, one of todays fantastic question-askers. And if youve been listening to our previous episodes, you'll know Bryce & Ben have

TPC Gold | What Makes Vendors Sell Before Auction?
October 21, 2024

Ever wonder why a vendor would choose to sell before auction day? If youre a buyer looking to understand the psychology behind pre-auction sales, todays bonus episode is for you! For the full episode, tune in here: Episode 145 | 8 Reasons Why Vendors

516 | The Alternatives to Abolishing Negative Gearing
October 16, 2024

Continuing our LIVE streak, were back this week to answer your burning questions on negative gearing and diving into our very own think tank to drum up EIGHT alternatives to abolishing it! Whether youre curious about how many Aussies are impacted by n

TPC Gold | How to Buy Property Like A Pro: A Simple, Step-by-Step Process
October 14, 2024

Ever wondered exactly how to buy property in Australia? In todays bonus episode, Bryce and Ben answer a listeners question and walk you through the step-by-step process! Plus, find out how being proactivewhether its with due diligence, understandi

515 | The Truth About Negative Gearing & Capital Gains Tax (LIVE)
October 09, 2024

Hey Folks! Todays Episode is Extra Special We Went LIVE on the Couch for the First Time in Almost 10 Years! And trust us, this is not an episode you want to miss! Were diving into one of the most debated topics in property investment: Negative Gear

TPC Gold | Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI): What It Is and When You Need It
October 07, 2024

In todays bonus episode, Bryce and Ben dive into a listener's question about the mechanics of lenders mortgage insurance (LMI). Find out what LMI is, how it relates to your loan-to-value ratio (LVR), and whether you should embrace or avoid it! For the f

514 | Property Market Update Spring 2024
October 03, 2024

Whats happening in Australias property scene this quarter? Youre about to find out, because Bryce and Ben are back with all the juicy details in this September quarter property market update! From sizzling capital growth drivers to the cooling of ce

TPC Gold | 3 FOMO Mistakes Property Investors Make!
October 01, 2024

In todays bonus episode, Bryce & Ben explore some of the mistakes property investors make due to FOMO! FOMO = Fear of Missing Out and can push investors into impulsive decisions, but on the other hand being overly cautious can also lead to missed opp

513 | What's The Forgotten Pillar of Wealth Creation?
September 26, 2024

Its not a fun BBQ conversation like discussing the rate you snagged or the exciting new property you just bought but... It is a critical pillar for holding up your entire wealth creation. Yep. Were talking about Defence the forgotten pillar of weal

RBA September 2024 | Can We Expect a Rate Cut This Side of Christmas?
September 24, 2024

The sixth RBA Cash Rate Announcement of 2024 is here! Join Ben Kingsley and Evan Lucas as they break down the RBAs latest decision and dig into economic trends from Australia and around the world. Heres what they cover: The RBAs Cash Rate Decision: F