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Episode 197: My Inside Story: Upgrading Our Family Home

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Today, I’ll be diving into the strategic decisions behind upgrading our family home in Wembley as well as the tactics employed to secure it amongst strong competition in our hot market. 

I’ll walk you through my thought process, from evaluating the suburb’s long-term growth potential to balancing personal needs with investment considerations. My journey highlights how important it is to make property decisions that align with both lifestyle and financial goals.

We’ll also discuss the intricacies of managing emotions during a property purchase and the importance of timing in the market. As the market continues to increase, it’s crucial to approach decisions with a clear plan, ensuring each move contributes to achieving your overall goals. 

Join me as I take you inside our home upgrade journey, sharing key learnings that can help you make smarter property decisions. Let’s go inside!

Episode Highlights:

  1. Intro [00:00]
  2. Upgrading Our Family Home in Wembley [01:36]
  3. Investment Strategy and Market Timing [02:37]
  4. Criteria for the New Home [05:20]
  5. Negotiation and Securing the Property [13:35]
  6. Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts [20:03]

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Jarrad Mahon
Jarrad Mahon is the Managing Director of Investors Edge and host of the Perth Property Insider Podcast. With 20+ years of experience, he’s helped thousands of investors grow their wealth through smart, strategy-first decisions.
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