Episódios
-
Welcoming you to another episode of our More Than Renovating podcast with Belinda Smith. We are thrilled to bring you part 1 of a conversation with John Foong, Domain's Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of Agent Experience. John has been officially recognized as one of Australia's Top 50 Real Estate Influencers for 2023.
With an impressive background, John has worked with tech giants like Google and Uber in the US for over 15 years. He's been a key player in the overhaul of the Domain App and is part of the creative team behind Domain's hilarious advertising campaign featuring Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale.
Beyond his professional achievements, John is a seasoned property investor with a portfolio of over 20 properties. In this episode, we'll dive into his extensive knowledge and experience in the real estate market, discussing everything from property investment strategies to portfolio growth.
Join us as we discuss his journey, insights, and tips for building successful property portfolios. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their real estate investments.
-
Join Belinda Smith from Renovate and Real Estate in this engaging episode of "More Than Renovating," where she welcomes special guest Amanda Bird from Transforming Squares. Amanda shares her insights into the world of renovating, launching a consultancy business, the significance of working with consultants, and the role of women in renovation.
Belinda and Amanda explore the intricacies of working with renovation clients, from initial consultations to project completion, emphasising the importance of effective communication and managing client expectations. They touch upon the factors Amanda considers when evaluating potential projects, emphasising flexibility and budget awareness.
The conversation extends to Amanda's project management approach and handling unexpected challenges during renovations - don't miss out on this enlightening discussion between two industry experts!
-
Estão a faltar episódios?
-
In this episode of More Than Renovating with our host Belinda Smith, listeners are guided through the essential skills required to excel as a property investor. Belinda shares invaluable insights into recognizing the next right move in your property journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding your financial position and goals. From saving for that crucial first deposit to leveraging finance and networking effectively, Belinda outlines actionable steps to propel your property investment endeavors.
-
Welcome back to the More Than Renovating Podcast. In today's episode, Belinda Smith is joined by special guest Nick Bowditch, a seasoned expert in mindset and psychology. They explore common fears hindering individuals in the property investing and renovating space. The discussion delves into the manifestations of fear, the impact of limiting beliefs, and practical advice for overcoming obstacles. Tune in for valuable insights and real stories about navigating the realm of property investing and renovation!
-
Join Belinda Smith on the upcoming More Than Renovating Podcast episode as she sits down with the dynamic duo, Anne-Marie and Stuart Rayner, the proud owners of "Dreamscape Renovations." Tune in as they unravel their captivating journey, transitioning from stable careers to becoming full-time renovators. Together, they delve into the challenges of quitting their jobs, time management strategies, scaling their business, and venturing into renovation consultancy and joint ventures. Throughout the conversation, Anne-Marie and Stuart recount the pivotal 'firsts' in their story – from their initial meeting at university to acquiring their very first investment property in 2001. Take a walk through time with them, exploring their triumphs in successfully renovating numerous homes up to the present day.
-
In the next episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with our host Belinda Smith, we meet Lynette Manciameli, a seasoned property investor with over 20 years of experience, who runs a Builder Finders business. Her role is to locate, interview, check the credentials and oversee the work of builders from start to finish of a project, on behalf of both renovators and people building new homes. Lynette was raised in a building family, construction is in her blood. As the analytical mind at Builder Finders, she's dedicated to finding the right builder for her clients.
Join us for a captivating discussion with Lynette, the mastermind behind Builder Finders.
-
Join us in this inspiring episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with our host Belinda Smith, as we sit down with Tracey Ellis. Tracey, a single lady, with her kids now independent, who embarked on a journey to create a flexible lifestyle income. Through renovating she has just done that. She moved to Port Pirie to flip houses and quickly established herself and her trade team. She shares her remarkable story with insights and inspiration for anyone looking to transform their lifestyle through property renovation.
Tune in to discover the secrets behind Tracey's success, and gain the motivation to turn your own dreams into reality.
-
In the next episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast, our host Belinda Smith is joined by Lisa Schapiro and Munro Donen, dynamic buyers agent duo from Property Buyer East, based in Sydney. With a shared enthusiasm for understanding their clients' desires, they leave no stone unturned to secure the perfect property and believe in the art of active listening, diligent deal-making, and treating every client with the utmost care. They are committed to delivering exceptional service on behalf of www.PropertyBuyer.com.au a trusted name in Sydney's real estate industry since 2001.
Tune in to be inspired by their dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to ensuring their clients find not just a house, but a true home.
-
In this highly anticipated episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast, your host Belinda Smith sits down with a true expert in the field, John Lindeman. Join them as they delve into the world of property investment and explore the burning question that plagues every investor's mind: Where should I buy? John, a renowned property analyst, author, and commentator, brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, unveiling secrets and insights that are invaluable for anyone interested in the real estate market. With three books under his belt and a regular contributor to esteemed publications like Australian Property Investor magazine, John has the solution you've been searching for. Get ready to discover the strategic approach to property investment that you never knew you needed. Tune in to find out how you can make the right choices and take your property investment journey to new heights. Don't miss this enlightening episode filled with expert advice, insider tips, and actionable strategies. It's time to uncover the answers you've been seeking and make informed decisions that will shape your investment future.
-
In the next epsiode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with our host Belinda Smith we introduce you to Tanya Fleming, a property enthusiast born into a family of property investors from Melbourne's western suburbs. Tanya has renovated her own homes over the years, and is almost finished with her investment property renovation. What sets her apart, is that she doesn't like to DIY! She is not a 'doer' in the traditional sense, but rather, she instructs others to complete her renovations with precision.
Tune in to gain valuable insights and be inspired by Tanya's unique perspective on property renovation.
-
In the upcoming episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast, host Belinda Smith welcomes a special guest, Karen King, a lifelong renovation enthusiast who calls Kargoorli WA home, alongside her partner Graham. With a history of investing and a few fixer-uppers, Karen has just ventured into the world of Renovation Consulting to pursue her passion, boost her income and explore her creativity. She also conducts stained glass workshops and juggles a railway career, proving that where there's a will, there's a way.
Tune in for a delightful episode.
-
In this inspiring episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast, Belinda Smith sat down with Renovation Accelerator student - Tracy Field. Tracy is a resilient single mum who is boldly chasing her dreams of financial independence and being on the cusp of retirement. She aspires to use renovating, Airbnb, and rental income as her primary income streams by the time she reaches 60 and moves away from corporate life. Despite her prior experience in renovations, Tracy felt that more support would give her the confidence to play a bigger game and stop her from second-guessing herself.
Join us as Tracy shares her heartfelt story of resilience, determination, self-belief, and the pursuit of financial freedom. Discover how she is navigating the challenges of transforming her dreams into reality and how her journey can inspire you to chase your own aspirations, no matter your age or circumstances.
-
In the upcoming edition of The More Than Renovating Podcast, join our founder, Belinda Smith, as she delves into the realm of commencing renovations with minimal funds. Be sure to tune in and gain insights from Belinda as she elucidates that this endeavor demands, unwavering determination and an indomitable spirit. The path from starting with nothing to achieving greatness in just a handful of years is not only attainable, but feasible—provided you wholeheartedly dedicate yourself to the journey.
Enjoy the episode!
-
In this upcoming installment of the More Than Renovating Podcast with Belinda Smith, we had the pleasure of interviewing Renovation Accelerator student, Jenny Beckwith. Jenny is an experienced renovator who, alongside her husband, embarked on their first property flipping venture for profit. Jenny shares her journey of creating a captivating home while providing valuable insights into the process. With honesty and authenticity, she highlights both the successes, challenges and how renovating a property to flip is different to renovating her own home.
So grab your headphones, and get ready to soak in the captivating tale of Jenny Beckwith. Her story will leave you inspired, energized, and itching to tackle your own home transformation dreams.
-
In the next episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with Belinda Smith, we had the pleasure of speaking with Floss Kelly, the Co-Founder of TileCloud. Floss and her brother-in-law identified a market gap and launched TileCloud—an innovative online tile supplier that simplifies the tile ordering process, with samples supplied, it has revolutionised online tile shopping.
Join us as Floss shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. -
In this episode of the More Than Renovating Podcast with Belinda Smith, we sit down with the inspiring Rachael Lilley, a dedicated student of both the Renovation Mastery and Renovation Accelerator programs. Rachael's unwavering commitment to turning renovating into her everyday reality is truly remarkable.
Join us as Rachael takes us through the highs and lows of her latest project in Gympie, where she transformed a property into a beautiful space. Rachael also shares her exciting venture into the world of property staging, where her creativity and passion for design shine.
Throughout the episode, Rachael reflects on her personal growth and how renovating has become more than just a hobby; it has become a path to self-discovery and fulfillment.
Tune in now to be inspired by Rachael's journey and learn how being a part of a supportive renovating community can shape your future.
-
Steve McKnight is an accomplished author, property investor and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry and has helped thousands of people achieve financial freedom through property investment.
In Episode 40 of the More Than Renovating podcast, Belinda Smith and Steve discuss investing and his latest book Money Magnet - How to Attract and Keep a Fortune That Counts. -
Sharon Hankins, owner and founder of “I Restore Stuff”, is a furniture painter & restorer who loves to up-cycle old, neglected pieces and give them a new lease on life. What started
as a hobby over 12 years ago, has morphed into a business, where Sharon teaches others via online and in person workshops, how to paint furniture.
As a sought after expert in the DIY online space, Sharon has been a featured guest for Facebook lives with USA’s premiere online DIY platform, Hometalk, as well as a current weekly live ambassador for USA company, Essential Stencil.
Finding a balance between staying on trend and re-cycling the old, Sharon loves to teach others how to update their home with minimal fuss and a whole lot of beautiful! -
Sharon Brighurst runs a custom Blinds and Curtains business in the Barossa Valley called Defined Interiors. She is a dynamic single mum with grown up kids who is determined to switch to renovating full time, flipping homes instead of making window fittings and fixtures.
- Mostrar mais