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/
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Episodes
Friday Jul 05, 2024
Friday Jul 05, 2024
- In the different markets - what would your purchase price vs. rents look like?
- What are the pros and cons of buying newer properties?
- How do you pick which bank to use?
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
James and Mitch are back at it this week with big agenda:
- Tourism back with a bang in Australia, how much are people spending and where are they coming from?
- Latest inflation data and what it means for rates.
- Biggest fast food restaurants in Australia – who are the biggest?
- KFC releases some interesting numbers in context of inflation.
- House price data out for June – how did the financial year look against other assets?
- Listings data painting an interesting picture.
- 14 year high achieved in terms of profit on home sales – where are the winners?
- NDIS, Pension and the big challenges for Government budgets.
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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 Jun 28, 2024
Friday Jun 28, 2024
- What are your thoughts on how much you should borrow for your first investment property as a proportion of your borrowing power?
- Why does property stand out over other investment options for you?
- How can you increase your borrowing capability without a significant pay rise?
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
James and Mitch discuss:
- Verdict is in: doors, windows, surgeons and principals – who comes out on top?
- Boys unpack the Guzman y Gomez float drawing some interesting comparison to their target Maccas.
- The McDonalds property investment model is genius.
- Can house price increases last forever?
- Can the housing crisis last forever?
- RBA with an ‘uncomfortable hold’ – decision unpacked and explained.
- NSW State Budget unpacked.
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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 Jun 21, 2024
Friday Jun 21, 2024
- What are the thoughts on companies that install solar at no charge, but produce savings for tenants? Sounds like a good deal?
- With the coalition signaling a 25% reduction in migration if they take power, would you believe that would have an effect on property price growth?
- If Melbourne had high population growth, does that not mean it will push up the prices as demand increases?
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
James and Mitch discuss the week that was, diving into:
- Gil McLachlan new CEO Tabcorp, unpacking what Tabcorp business is
- Population movements – interstate, overseas and what the implication is from an investment perspective
- Where are the jobs being created? Why is job data important?
- REVEALED: highest income earners in Australia, and highest proportion of property investors by profession
- Which properties are growing the fastest right now? Including a couple of markets growing by 19% and 14% in a quarter!
- Some listing and sales data that the boys found interesting
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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 Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
- My son is on minimum income I want to help him get into the property market. How can I help him purchase?
- I’m saving up to buy my first house. I don’t have enough to afford the house I want - should I wait and keep saving or look somewhere else?
- With all of the recent tax increases on land lords in Victoria, Do you still think this market is worth holding an investment property in?
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Mitch and James discuss…
- Weekend stay in brand new Melbourne hotel – property insights.
- NBA surging growth inside of Australia, business case behind it.
- Population numbers released.
- QLD Budget takeaways and impact for investors.
- Should the first homeowner grants be pegged to median house prices?
- GDP, Canada and Europe cutting rates – what does it mean for us?
- Numbers behind the numbers – smallest block in Chatswood Sydney sells, breaking it down.
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
James and Mitch back this week to discuss:
- James Marathon over weekend and Mitch’s upcoming footy marathon.
- House price data out for May, unpack the numbers.
- Auction numbers giving off some interesting and surprising insights.
- House approvals vs house commencements: what’s the difference and why it matters.
- Some big sales - $30m and $80m respectively for unit and house.
- Minimum wage increase and impact it will or won’t have on investment landscape.
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
- Are you strictly always doing interest only loans or are there circumstances you would pay principal and interest?
- I understand you can depreciate the cost of the house but do you need to pay capital gains tax on the sale price less the depreciated house value?
- With inflation increasing to 3.6% this week do you think interest rates might now increase?
Get in touch jamesf@jlf.com.au | mitchells@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.
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