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We’re excited to share our final episode of Building Lifestyles podcast for 2024—one that’s sure to inspire you to dream bigger and start creating the life you've always wanted.
In this episode, we sit down with Kristina Karlsson—the inspiring founder of kikki.K and Dream Life—who shares her journey from a small farm in Sweden to building a global stationery brand beloved by millions.
Kristina’s story is filled with insights on resilience, the power of writing down dreams, and finding new beginnings.
Here’s a taste of what you’ll discover in this episode:
✨ The inspiring 3am “dream list” moment that started it all
✨ Why writing down your dreams can be life-changing
✨ Lessons from Kristina’s personal and professional journey through highs and lows
✨ How to overcome setbacks and find a fresh path forward
✨ Powerful, practical steps you can take right now to start building your own dream lifeIf you’re ready for a dose of inspiration and actionable advice, this episode is for you. Don’t miss it!
To learn more about Dream Life, visit: https://www.yourdreamlifestartshere.com/tips
To listen to Kristina’s Podcast, visit: https://www.thedreamlifestore.com/blogs/podcasts
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In this episode, Amanda sits down with Tyron Hyde, founder and CEO of Washington Brown, for a deep dive into investment strategies, property development tips, and the lessons Tyron has learned from his incredible career. 🎙️ Episode Highlights:
Tyron shares his best and worst investments, from his first property purchase to the lessons learned during the tech crash.Investment Advice: Discover Tyron’s ideal portfolio mix, including the balance between residential and commercial property, shares, and cash.Success & Legacy: Hear Tyron’s personal definition of success and the legacy he aims to leave behind.Property Development & Depreciation: Tyron explains how Washington Brown helps property developers optimise their projects with smart depreciation strategies.If you're serious about investing or property development, this episode is a must-listen! Make sure to tune in and gain expert knowledge from one of the industry’s best!
P.S. Tyron shares some incredible advice for 20-year-olds looking to invest—and even what he would do if he had $500k at 50.
Don’t miss it!
To check out Ten with Ty Podcasts, visit: https://www.washingtonbrown.com.au/podcasts/
To get a free depreciation quote, visit: https://www.washingtonbrown.com.au/
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In this riveting episode of Building Lifestyles we dive into the extraordinary journey of Dr. Grace Sha, a captivating speaker, author, and visionary founder of the Mental Wealth Institute. Grace's life is a testament to resilience, adventure, and hope, as she shares her journey from burnout to abundance.
As a survivor of burnout, Grace triumphs over shocking adversities and challenges, inspiring listeners to not merely survive but thrive and live abundantly.
A natural storyteller, she empowers teams to reconnect with their passion for work, weaving in life lessons that resonate on both personal and professional levels.
Join us as Grace delves into the roadmap outlined in her upcoming book, "Mental Wealth – How to Journey from Burnout to Abundance," offering profound insights that will revitalise your life.
From preventing fractured relationships to fostering positive workplace dynamics, Grace's wisdom promises to leave a mark on your journey to holistic well-being.
Beyond her clinical dental career, Grace's impact extends into leadership, volunteerism, property development, and creative entrepreneurship.
As a leader passionate about mental wellness, a purposeful volunteer, and a creative entrepreneur excelling in many diverse areas of her life , Grace is a true advocate for positive mental wealth and holistic success.
Experience the extraordinary as Dr. Grace Sha shares the secrets to her incredible journey, unlocking abundance in relationships, wealth, and mental wellness.
This episode is not just an exploration of personal triumph but a guide for all seeking to thrive in every aspect of their lives.
Tune in to Building Lifestyles and join Dr. Grace Sha on this empowering episode: "From Burnout to Abundance – A Journey of Resilience, Adventure, and Hope."
Don't miss the opportunity to reshape your headspace and embark on a path to thriving in your life and work.
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In this exciting episode of the Building Lifestyles podcast, we sit down with Jason Bibby, founder of SMSF Financial and a seasoned expert in wealth creation through property development.
Titled "The Untapped Goldmine: How to Leverage SMSF to Fund Developments", this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to explore the potential of Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) in property development.
Jason's journey began at just 12 years old on his family farm, where he learned the basics of investing.
We kick off our conversation by delving into what sparked his interest in investing at such a young age.
Jason shares his wealth of experience, discussing what has worked well and the mistakes he’s learned from along the way.
Transitioning from a lifestyle of chasing back-to-back winters as a snowboard instructor, Jason explains what motivated him to start his own business and specialise in SMSFs.
He simplifies the complex world of superannuation, offering a clear and concise explanation of SMSFs and their benefits.
We discuss and simplify the strict rules and regulations surrounding SMSFs and the potential penalties for non-compliance.
Jason provides practical tips on how to reduce the risk of non-compliance, ensuring your investments are secure.
Discover the immense opportunities SMSFs offer for property investors and developers.
Jason shares how developers can leverage SMSF funds to finance their projects, turning potential into profit.
As we wrap up, Jason offers a valuable tip that listeners can implement right away and shares how they can connect with him to learn more.
Join us for this enlightening episode as we uncover the untapped goldmine of SMSFs and learn how to fund your property developments with Jason Bibby’s expert guidance.If you want to explore whether SMSF is right for you, feel free to book a call to chat about your specific circumstances with Jason via this link.
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Welcome to "Building Lifestyles," the podcast where dreams meet reality, and ordinary people achieve extraordinary things.
In this special episode, we're joined by Kody Thompson, a serial entrepreneur whose journey from a modest $250 investment to a multi-million dollar empire is nothing short of inspiring.Kody's adventure begins in the comfort of his spare room, armed with just business cards, an iMac, and a vision.
By tapping into the potential of virtual assistants and creative contractors from platforms like UpWork and Freelancer.com, he catapulted his earnings from under $30,000 to an eye-popping $500,000 in just two years.
But that was just the beginning. Kody's relentless pursuit of growth led him to found Lightning Sites, a venture that redefined website development and subscription services.
Faced with the need for a more stable and enduring team, Kody ventured to the Philippines, where Lightning Sites not only flourished but skyrocketed, achieving over $3M in revenue and becoming a beacon of success, serving over 800 clients monthly.The narrative takes another thrilling twist with the birth of WrkPod, Kody's innovative solution to revolutionise hiring for Australian businesses.
Providing affordable staffing solutions in the Philippines, along with state-of-the-art facilities, WrkPod is on a mission to create 10,000 jobs in the next five years.
Beyond his business acumen, Kody is a dedicated family man and the powerhouse behind Love @ Scale, a charity initiative uplifting 250 students in the Philippines.
His story is a powerful reminder that with hard work, perseverance, and a heart for giving back, achieving the impossible is within reach.
Join us as we sit down with Kody Thompson to delve into his remarkable journey, the challenges he's faced, the victories he's celebrated, and the lessons learned along the way.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to be motivated, inspired, and perhaps even embark on their own entrepreneurial journey.
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In this episode of "How to Boost Your Profit with Virtual Bookkeeping," join us as we delve into the world of financial empowerment with Scott Trevethan, Founder and Managing Director of Financial Fanatics.
With a wealth of experience, Scott is set to unravel the secrets to simplifying your finances.
Scott will address the common challenges individuals face on their journey to financial independence.
Throughout this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into the often overwhelming process of managing your business finances.
Scott will discuss the delicate balance between profit and cash flow, guiding business owners on making informed decisions that align with their vision while ensuring lasting financial success.
He'll touch on his personal experiences, offering anecdotes and success stories of clients who transformed their financial visions into thriving, sustainable, and timeless economic spaces.
Uncover the secrets to crafting your financial future, balancing profitability and sustainability.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation – tune in and embark on the journey to creating a prosperous future you'll love for a lifetime!
You can connect or learn more about Finance Fanatics HERE
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In this episode of "Building Lifestyles" we will hear from Frances Cosway, founder and lead designer of White Pebble Interiors. With a decade of experience, she will share the secrets to creating homes that last.
Frances will be addressing the common challenges individuals face when embarking on a new build or renovation journey.
She will shed light on the significance of effective planning, emphasising the importance of avoiding the biggest mistake many make – a lack of thorough planning.
From this episode, you will gain valuable insights into the often overwhelming process of sourcing the right products and materials for their homes.
Frances will discuss the delicate balance between functionality and aesthetics, guiding homeowners on making informed decisions that align with their vision while ensuring lasting quality.
This episode unfolds as Frances explores the concept of 'Future Proofing' homes, sharing practical tips and strategies to create homes that not only stand the test of time but also adapt to future needs seamlessly. She touches on her personal experiences, offering anecdotes and success stories of clients who transformed their visions into stunning, functional, and timeless living spaces.
Get ready to transform your living space with the game-changing episode: "Home Design Decoded" featuring Frances Cosway, founder of White Pebble Interiors. Uncover the secrets to crafting your Forever Home, balancing sustainability and style. Don't miss this inspiring conversation – tune in and embark on the journey to creating a home you'll love for a lifetime!
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In this episode of "Building Lifestyles" we will hear from Julian Khursigara, co-founder of Search Party Property. Known for his innovative approach to finding property, Julian is a master at leveraging strategy and data to find the best deals for his clients.
In this episode, Julian takes us on his journey from corporate to entrepreneur to a successful property investor and mentor. His story is a compelling blend of ambition, expertise, and resilience, providing a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make their mark in the property world.
Julian is not just about strategies; he emphasizes the importance of mindset in creating wealth. He discusses how he overcame common challenges such as time constraints and intensive research to build a sustainable investment property portfolio.
This episode is a treasure trove for both novice and seasoned investors. Julian shares invaluable insights into the most common pitfalls new investors face and how to avoid them. He also opens up about one of his best property deals and why it was a resounding success.
Discover from Julian the truth about entering the property market late and how to overcome limiting beliefs that hinder potential growth. He shares three practical tips for finding properties and explains his data-driven approach to choosing the right property for clients, whether for investment or development.
Listen as Julian shares one of his proudest moments in business and what currently excites him in his life and career.
Don't miss out on this game-changing episode: "Unlocking Property Potential: Strategies, Data, and Mindset for Success with Julian Kursigara." Tune in and start paving your way to successful property investment today.
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In this enlightening episode of "Building Lifestyles," host Amanda McEwin welcomes Drew Evans, the innovative Founder and Head Strategist of Caifu Property. Renowned for done for you small scale property development, Drew shares his expert insights into duplex developments, a niche he has mastered both professionally and personally.
Join us as we dive into Drew's unique approach to real estate, which goes beyond mere business. It's a journey about constructing a lifestyle in harmony with personal passions, like his love for surfing.
Discover how Drew's philosophy of "Think big, start small" propelled him from humble beginnings to achieving prestigious accolades, including the Best Property Investment Advisors award in 2019.
We'll explore the strategies that allow time-poor professionals to grow their wealth through 'done for you' property developments.
Drew opens up about his tactics for adding value to sites, emphasising the importance of projects that not only increase in financial worth but also align with life goals.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Drew's insights on keeping, selling, or reinvesting in duplex properties offer invaluable guidance.
His mantra, "The whole concept is, if you’re going to spend time, effort, and energy on a project, you want to make sure that it’s worth a lot more when it finishes," resonates through our discussion.
Tune in for a compelling conversation that merges the world of smart real estate investments with the art of lifestyle design, all on this episode of "Building Lifestyles" with Drew Evans.
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In this heartfelt episode of Building Lifestyles, we dive into the awe-inspiring journey of Geoff, a seasoned property investor and a two-time cancer survivor.
Geoff's story is not just about property and wealth creation; it's a testament to human resilience, commitment, and courage in the face of life’s toughest challenges.
Join us as Geoff opens up about his battle with not one but two cancers, how he confronted the relapse after three years, and his determined pursuit of his goals amidst health struggles.
From the devastating impact of his illness on his job and property portfolio, including the drastic plunge of his star property’s cashflow, to the remarkable comeback he’s making, Geoff's story is a beacon of hope and determination.
Despite being unwell for the past eight months, Geoff has used this time to not only work on his business but also to strategise and push forward with new property deals.
His relentless spirit and his mantra that "life is not a dress rehearsal" shines throughout this interview.
In this episode, Geoff also shares the importance of a supportive community, the power of a positive mindset, and the invaluable lessons learned from his 26 years in the property sector.
His experience as a buyer’s agent, helping over 20 clients navigate the property market, reflects his profound commitment and compassion towards others.
Get ready to be inspired by Geoff’s extraordinary journey of overcoming adversity, his unwavering commitment to his goals, and the courage that defines every step he takes.
"Investing in Life: Geoff's Inspirational Story of Cancer, Commitment, and Courage" is more than a podcast episode; it’s a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit.
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To kick of 2024, This must-listen episode of "Building Lifestyles," we welcome Jackson Millan, also known as The Wealth Mentor.
An expert in transforming businesses into profitable, lifestyle-enhancing ventures, Jackson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.
Join us as Jackson delves into his remarkable journey from overcoming personal debts and challenges to establishing a multi-7 figure advisory firm.
His story is not just inspiring; it serves as a practical roadmap for anyone feeling locked in the demanding cycle of their business.
With strategies fine tuned through his own experiences, Jackson reveals how he transformed his hardships into a lesson in resilience and strategic financial planning and helps others do the same.
This episode is a goldmine for business owners.
Jackson shares simple yet powerful strategies for eliminating cash flow bottlenecks, maximizing profits, and building personal wealth — all achievable in less than 90 minutes per week.
He sheds light on how he managed to maintain a balanced lifestyle, working only 4 days a week and 44 weeks a year, all while driving his business to incredible heights.
Hear from Jackson about the '3 deadly problems' that drain the lifeblood of many businesses and discover his unique solutions.
If you're ready to challenge the status quo and transform your business into one that serves your life, not the other way around, this episode is a game-changer.
Tune in to "The Wealth Mentor: Turn Business Profits into Personal Wealth with Jackson Millan" and start unlocking the true potential of your business and your life.
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Welcome to the last episode of Building Lifestyles for 2023 where our host, Amanda, sits down with a true powerhouse in the world of property renovation and development, Bernadette Janson.
Bernadette is not only the founder of The School of Renovating but also the creative force behind She Renovates, and today, she's sharing her game-changing insights on "Profit-Boosting Strategies: The Power of Combining a Renovation with a Small Development."
With over three decades of hands-on experience in the world of renovation, Bernadette has honed her skills and mastered the art of turning neglected properties into profitable assets.
But what sets her apart is her unique approach of combining her renovation expertise with small-scale property development, a strategy that has revolutionised her real estate game.
In this engaging conversation, you'll learn how Bernadette leveraged her wealth of knowledge to supercharge her profits in her renovation deals.
Tune in to discover the secrets behind Bernadette's successful fusion of renovation and development, and how you can apply these profit-boosting strategies to your own projects.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into the world of property, this episode of Building Lifestyles is packed with invaluable insights and inspiration to help you create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of.
Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with a trailblazer in the industry. Subscribe now and get ready to take your real estate investments to the next level with Bernadette Janson on Building Lifestyles.
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Welcome to November's episode of "Building Lifestyle.
We have a very special guest: Alistair, who just so happens to be the host Amanda's favourite person in the world is an experienced banker with over 20 years in finance and also Amanda's husband!
With his wealth of knowledge, Alistair is here to simplify the often confusing landscape of development finance.
Whether you're a seasoned property developer or just starting out, Alistair will break down the differences between residential, commercial, and development funding to help you choose the right funding path for you and your circumstances. Join us for this episode as Alistair sheds light on the secrets of financing development.
Learn how to spend less time fretting about the type of finance you need and more time searching for your next lucrative six-figure deal.
If you've ever wondered how to navigate the financial side of property development, this episode is a must-listen.
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Our latest podcast episode, "Decade of Discovery: 10 Crucial Lessons from 10 Lucrative Years." is now live and ready for your ears!
Hosted by yours truly, Amanda McEwin, this episode marks a significant milestone in my journey through the world of property development.
It's hard to believe that a decade has passed since I embarked on this adventure in 2013, and I'm beyond grateful for the amazing experiences and lessons learned along the way.
In this special episode, I take you on a reflective journey through the past 10 years, sharing the top 10 lessons that have shaped my path and can help guide yours.
I hope these lessons from my past 10 years will inspire you to persevere through challenges, keep pushing forward, and achieve your own remarkable success in property development.
Remember, success is a journey, and results will come as long as you show up and stay committed.
If you have any questions, need guidance, or simply want to share your own insights, please feel free to reach out. I'm here to help, motivate, and be your biggest cheerleader.
To tune in to this milestone episode, simply click play!
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Get ready to be blown away by the entrepreneurial spirit and amazingness of this episodes podcast guest, Lindy Chen
Dive deep with us into the story of our guest expert Lindy, who went from door to door salesperson selling movie tickets to a multimillion-dollar property developer all while growing her rapidly expanding China sourcing business. Her experiences and insights will shed light on the synergy between these two worlds and how they intertwine to create unique opportunities.
Discover a way to get a competitive advantage as we explore "Import from China. How to Make A Million… and Not Get Burnt!"
Join us on this captivating journey as we delve into the dynamic world of property development, where strategic sourcing from China can enhance your project profitability.
We'll kick off by unraveling how Lindy got started in Property.
We will then learn the strategic importance of China sourcing, revealing how it can unlock new dimensions of success in property ventures. From materials to innovation, we'll uncover how this approach can reshape the landscape of property development.
Throughout the episode, we'll explore real-life case studies that showcase the transformative impact of China sourcing in property development. From sourcing materials to managing cross-border partnerships, you'll gain insights that can redefine your approach to project profitability.
But that's not all! We'll delve into actionable strategies, unveiling how you can integrate China sourcing into your property development ventures. From negotiation tactics to ensuring quality, we'll equip you with the tools to thrive in this evolving landscape.
In the grand finale, we'll uncover the power of this dual pursuit – combining property development and China sourcing.
Brace yourself for a podcast that opens new doors, ignites fresh perspectives, and redefines the very essence of property project profitability.
Are you ready to revolutionise your approach to property development and amplify project profitability?
Tune in and join us on this exhilarating journey that promises to reshape the way you perceive property ventures forever.
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Get ready to be swept off your feet with this eye-opening podcast!
Discover a faster route to success in your property and lifestyle journey as we embark on a fascinating exploration of "Harnessing the Power of AI in Property Development."
Join me on this intriguing ride as we delve into the transformative influence of ChatGPT, an AI that bolsters property developers' decision-making processes in every project phase.
We'll kick things off by demystifying the world of AI and ChatGPT, painting a clear picture of how this potent tool provides insights and support into the property development sphere.
Dive deep with us into five critical areas—Market Research, Project Planning, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Compliance (Zoning), and Sales and Marketing. You'll receive an interactive guide featuring five unique prompts for each of these areas, letting you experience firsthand the captivating prowess of ChatGPT.
Wait, there's more!
We'll shed light on ChatGPT's impressive capabilities as a virtual assistant. It extends its usefulness beyond property development, tackling tasks like email management, formulating business strategies, and even aiding in personal affairs, offering a chance to save precious time and amplify efficiency.
As property developers, we can exploit ChatGPT's capabilities interactively, employing prompts for tasks such as conducting market trend analyses, estimating project costs, and generating compelling ad copies, amongst others.
In the grand finale, we reveal how AI, specifically ChatGPT, is revolutionising the property development landscape.
It equips developers with the tools they need to create a lifestyle business that mirrors their desires. It refines processes, sharpens decision-making abilities, and creates a foundation for sustainable and innovative developments.
Strap in for this exhilarating podcast and brace yourself for an intellectual adrenaline rush..AI style!
And as an exclusive bonus, we're providing downloadable prompts for immediate use.
Access your bonus HERE
Ready, set, revolutionise!
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Get ready to turn the page and step into a prosperous new financial year with our latest podcast episode, 7 Essential Tips for Fast Tracking Your Results in the New Financial Year'.
In this insightful 30-minute conversation, Rising Star Developer Founder Amanda McEwin will share actionable, inspiring, and game-changing strategies to help propel your small property development business towards exponential growth.
Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this Podcast will walk you through everything from refining your business plan to embracing technology, and even investing in your personal growth.
We'll also explore the importance of networking in the property development world and help you understand how to maximize your connections to unlock opportunities.
Our mission at Rising Star Developer is to help you make progress towards your property, wealth, and lifestyle goals.
So, tune in and take the first step towards setting yourself up for a successful new financial year.
With us, you're not just surviving the competitive property market - you're thriving in it."
As a bonus, here is a FREE eBook to help you get started
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Are you an aspiring property developer or a seasoned investor looking to work out how to fund your deal?
If so, we've got you covered.
Our guest, Kathy Euers, a highly experienced finance broker, will share invaluable insights on how to navigate lending for development whether you are a first time or seasoned developer.
In this episode of "Unlocking the Path to Financing Your Property Development Project," we delve into the realm of funding strategies with Kathy, a national finance broker who is an expert in the field in funding deals.
Join us as we demystify the complexities of financing property development deals and provide you with the knowledge and tools to help you work out how to get the bank to say yes to fund your project.
Tune in as we explore various funding options available to property developers, including traditional bank loans, mid tier funders and how Finance Brokers can help you navigate through these options to fund your deal.
We'll also discuss the importance of building strong relationships with your broker and understanding what you need to provide to secure funding.
From assessing your funding strategy to getting the signature on your loan documents, Kathy will walk you through the essential steps to develop a robust funding strategy.
But it doesn't stop there.
Join us on this engaging and informative episode as we empower you with the knowledge and strategies to fund your property development dreams.
Get ready to master funding strategies, open doors to new opportunities, and take your property ventures to new heights.
To access the Development Funding Checklist, click here: https://inkwealth.com.au/developmentchecklist/
To connect with Kathy from Ink Wealth, either call on 0405 482 996 or email: [email protected]
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Join us for this month's episode of Building Lifestyles, where we chat with Jo Vadillo, a veteran property investor, developer, and renovator with over 20 years of experience helping people achieve their property and wealth goals through her Buyers Agency: Advocate Property Services. https://advocateservices.com.au/
In this Episode we focus on "Deal Detectives: A Savvy Mum's Guide to Collaborating with Buyer's Agents to Find Profitable Property Gems" – the inspiring podcast that reveals the secrets behind flourishing property investments and developments through the eyes of a seasoned investor, renovator, developer, and mother.
We delve into the world of buyer's agents, discovering how their expertise can uncover hidden property treasures and opportunities, ensuring that you maximise your return on investment.
Embark on a captivating journey as we explore various property strategies, risk management techniques, and the secrets to success in the property space – all while balancing the responsibilities of parenthood. We'll share invaluable insights, tips, and advice from Jo, a top-performing buyer's agent who has transformed the dreams of countless property developers and investors into reality.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your journey in property development, "Deal Detectives" is your ultimate guide to mastering the collaboration between property developers and buyer's agents, empowering you to build wealth and create the lifestyle you've always envisioned.
So, tune in and let's embark on this exciting adventure together, uncovering profitable property gems along the way! - Visa fler