The Double Shot
WHO ARE WE? ”Cousins, Real Estate Investors, Educators, Podcasts and one‘s even an Author!” Cousins Alex and James Fitzgerald, hosts of The Double Shot Podcast, are under 35yr property professionals who’ve collectively transacted over $500M of real estate and are investors themselves. Each week they digest the key headlines relevant to business and investing with a lean toward the millennial perspective and a focus on how Australians can most affectively use real estate as their key investment strategy. They also both work for Custodian, a company founded by CEO and Author John Fitzgerald (Yes! they are related) – who also wrote best seller “7 Steps to Wealth”. At Custodian, we have been helping Australians from all walks of life on how to utilise their equity and savings and the power of compound growth, to secure their financial future, and repay their mortgage much faster in the process. Custodian was founded by author of best seller “7 Steps to Wealth”, to help thousands apply the strategy highlighted in the book. When it comes to Real Estate, you couldn’t pick a better channel. How about a step further? Get your ticket to our upcoming webinar and learn more about to build a portfolio and get rid of your mortgage within 7 to 10 years. https://bit.ly/3xSP0ZW Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CustodianHQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/custodian.realestate/ Website https://custodian.com.au/ Blog at: https://custodian.com.au/our-blog/
Episodes
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
After School Snacks
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
Thursday Jun 08, 2023
Cuzzys reflect on the all time great after school snacks, delve into what factors in our market and economy light a housing boom, and the hot topic of Victoria's new land tax scheme with Covid levys gets explained and maybe criticized amongst a housing crisis!
Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au
All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Quickshots Q&A #105
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Friday Jun 02, 2023
- Do you have to pay back claimed depreciation on a property when you sell it?
- How much would it cost to build a 2 bedroom granny flat?
- How do you manage capital gains tax?
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Lost, Alone and a Little Bit Scared
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Cousins share some ‘strange coinkydinks’ UNRELATED to most common mistakes made by first time property investors, why we aren’t crash hot on apartments (no hate, no hate), and cousins have a bit of a debate on cross collateralizing – what is it and should we do it?
Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.auAll views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.
Friday May 26, 2023
Quickshots Q&A #104
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
- Why does Aus predominantly sign 12 month leases and not longer?
- Im wondering whether I get into my second investment property or if it's a better time to get my own property first?
- Should we fix our rates or leave as variable?
Thursday May 25, 2023
Soap Boxin’
Thursday May 25, 2023
Thursday May 25, 2023
Some late commentary on the Federal Budget released a few weeks back, why you should never ‘wait and see’ in housing, especially today amongst high inflation and biggest housing crisis we’ve ever seen, and cousins share the Netflix story which is a great one to get us all going!
Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.auAll views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.
Friday May 19, 2023
Quickshots Q&A #103
Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
– I’m about to go on maternity leave and my mortgage repayments have gone up significantly in the last 9 months! Is there anything I can do with my bank to reduce my payments?
– How do we break in to an unaffordable market? We are looking to buy at the moment but can only borrow up to $400,000 whereas most of the properties we want are $600,000+. – I live on my own and am looking to buy. Should I buy a bigger house within my budget or a smaller and cheaper house that suits my needs right now?
Thursday May 18, 2023
Tax Tom Part 2
Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
Tax Tom is back!
The question we've both been asked a million times; Should I buy in a trust? Tom and Alex unpack when this is useful and what it means given their are some compromises! Understanding buying with another person and how the tax deductions can be split; also known as tenants in common. A few interesting bits for those who are making 'new money' via the C2C platforms and what you need to be aware of when it comes to tax!
Tom Neilson: tom@crescentaccounts.com.au
Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.au
All views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.
Friday May 12, 2023
Quickshots Q&A #102
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
- Should I use a building broker?
- I see QLD have introduced a 12 month rental cap. What does it mean for property investors and tenants?
- At what stage do I need to inform existing tenants I’m going to build a granny flat in the backyard and how much concession should I give them?
Thursday May 11, 2023
Housing Cycles You Can See!
Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
The media and your friends at BBQ’s love to chatter about housing cycles, but what really are they and how do they work in Australia noting historical evidence? Do all cities cycle at different times or at the same time? Growth in the market over the last few months, and 3 reasons NOT to buy a property (because my friends, mother in laws cleaner said it was a good investment)!!
Get in touch alexf@jlf.com.au | jamesf@jlf.com.auAll views and opinions discussed are that of the hosts. They do not endorse reliability or accuracy of their information. Not for commercial use.
Friday May 05, 2023
Quickshots Q&A #101
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
- What do you think about fractional property investing - companies like BrickX and Bricklet? - I've got some cash and wondering whether I should use it to buy an investment or pay down my home debt. What do you think is best? – We just bought a new house and have the luxury of being able to turn our old house into an investment property. What would be the reasons for and against doing that?
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