Buying Gold Coast

Why I've Used One Property Strategy for 14 Years

Buying Gold Coast

Show Notes

This episode originally aired on Freedom Renegades with Aaron Thompson and Emily Greenaway, founders of Fast Flip Formula and Aussie Property Flippers → https://www.youtube.com/@freedomrenegadespodcast Matt joins Az and Em on Freedom Renegades to talk identity, the athlete mindset and what footy taught him about business. Then they get into Gold Coast supply, spotting gentrification, breaking through borrowing limits and why the best deals are won on terms, not just price. Plus the four free habits behind his morning routine. 🏡 Gold Coast Buyers Agency 👉 https://www.thesramagroup.com/ In this episode, we cover: From NRL to buyers agent, and losing your identity when the game ends

Why discipline creates success in sport, business and property

What his Polish father taught him about action over words

Why business is a mind game, and why rest is productive

How meditation builds the awareness behind better decisions

Buying his first investment property at 22, and keeping it from his dad

Why time in the market beats waiting for the perfect strategy

Buy, renovate, hold: one simple real estate investing strategy for 14 years

Why Gold Coast property market supply can't keep up with demand

How to spot gentrification on a suburb's main street

Breaking through your borrowing capacity with second tier lenders

The biggest lie about property investing, and how generational wealth is really built

Property negotiation tips: why terms win deals, not just price

What separates a great selling agent from an average one

Hydrate, invigorate, illuminate, meditate: a morning routine that costs nothing

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