Do you want to secure the best property in Melbourne but aren’t sure how to position yourself for success?

Welcome to the Australian Property Investment Podcast. In each episode, we ask a guest expert to share their key insights for aspiring investors to make confident property choices.

In this week’s episode, Jade Costello, director of Melbourne Rental Search and leading property manager, shares with us some valuable, exclusive insights about the Melbourne property market. 

She also talks about what separates a great tenant application from a mediocre one, important things to consider before you get a property manager, and how to handle conversations around raising annual rent. 

If you’re planning to relocate or invest in Melbourne and want to learn how to get the perfect property you’re looking for, then this episode is for you!

Looking for expert conversations that educate investors like yourself to help you build a quality property portfolio? You’re in the right place. Stay tuned!

Time Stamps:
00:00Intro
01:15People Who Need Jade’s Service
03:34Jade’s 3Ps (Personal, Professional, and Property Journey)
05:15Jade’s Melbourne Property Perspective
10:01Renting Locally vs. Renting Internationally
12:27Property Investor Checklist for Renters
16:31Things to Consider Before Getting A Property Manager
20:55Property Standout Features
23:58Justification for Annual Raise in the Rent
26:31Final Messages
27:12Outro

About Our Host:

Aaron-Christie David is the founder of Atelier Wealth and a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years. 

With over 10 years in financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron’s decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth.

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