The Property Nerds

UK expat Patty shares how he built an Aussie portfolio from Liverpool, buying in Townsville for ~$580k and now valued near $740k, plus why expats prefer Australia for growth.

Ideal starting balance: Industry guidance suggests $200k-$300k as a practical range considering setup and ongoing costs.

The “purpose rule” drives deductibility. Interest on equity you release is deductible only when the borrowed funds are used for an income-producing purpose.

As discussed on The Property Nerds with Adrian and Jack (Fouracre Finance). We all love saying “property is the game,” but the truth is property is the game of finance.

A 25-year-old investor shares how he built momentum with the right guidance, avoided analysis paralysis, and secured his first property in Australia.

Summary: In commercial property, there’s no cooling-off. Your protection is a bulletproof due diligence (DD) clause, a tight buyer-side process, and the courage to walk when the…

When it comes to building long-term wealth in Australia, “property or shares” is the wrong question. For most investors, it’s property and shares, in the right sequence, with the…

Australia’s property market has faced rapid interest rate hikes, shifting sentiment, and economic uncertainty. Yet the latest resale profitability data, discussed with Domain’s Dr.

Auctions Are Heating Up in Brisbane, Here’s Why Once the domain of Sydney and Melbourne, auctions have rapidly become the norm in Brisbane, transforming how sellers market…

Michael Thomas didn’t take the conventional path to success. In fact, for most of his teen years and early twenties, he struggled with direction, mental health, and motivation.

In this no-fluff, finance-deep dive episode of The Property Nerds, Founder and Head of Research Arjun Paliwal is joined by Jack Fouracre, Founder of Fouracre Financial, to unpack…

“We thought we needed 10 properties… turns out we only needed four.” In an era where social media glamorises oversized portfolios and media headlines preach urgency, Dani and…