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Today’s special guest is the much loved host of Everyday Property Investing Podcast Karen Young!
Karen’s incredible journey from 1 bedroom flat to award winning property business is full of valuable lessons and a few cautionary tales for all of us!
SHOW NOTES
04:36 How Karen started property investing
08:00 How Karen educated herself on property investing
09:59 The story behind Everyday Property Investing Podcast
13:11 Karen’s upgrade: renovating and developing properties
15:17 Research and Analysis: Karen’s approach to purchasing properties
16:24 The people that Karen enjoyed talking to on her podcast
18:46 The perks of podcasting
21:00 More property purchases!
22:29 Karen’s tips and steps in developing her properties
26:33 Turning her passion into business – How Karen became a Buyer’s Agent
33:55 Karen’s tips on what to look for and how to know an area
37:25 Who is Karen’s ideal client?
38:51 Karen’s edge from other BA’s
41:45 Karen + JV partner = crazy but successful reno project!
48:07 Karen’s thoughts and tips on DIY vs hiring tradies
51:52 Karen’s tips to people planning on doing renovation and flipping projects
52:52 What’s next for Karen Young?
53:30 Tips for finding the right suburb
54:32 Karen’s thoughts on Brisbane market
56:41 Karen’s best tips to new investors
“I wanted to make my passion into my business.” – Karen Young
“Getting to know an area and getting to know the type of people, the type of properties can really add to that value bank of research.” – Jane Slack-Smith
“What’s right for one person isn’t necessarily right for another and what’s right for you at one point in time isn’t necessarily right for you at another point in time. You have to evolve.” – Karen Young
RESOURCES AND LINKS
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- Karen Young’s podcast: Everyday Property Investing
ALSO MENTIONED
- Jane and Karen’s Video recording on Finding potential investment properties in Brisbane
TWEETABLES
[bctt tweet=”It’s good to be able to learn and not lose money”]
[bctt tweet=”Consistency and commitment is my thing”]
[bctt tweet=”If you’re the person taking the action then you’re gonna further than the person who doesn’t”]
[bctt tweet=”Sales by education is a big part of our business”]
