The Property Couch
Australia’s top property podcast for everyday investors who want real results, not hype.
Hosted by Bryce Holdaway and Ben Kingsley (two best-selling authors and trusted experts with 25+ years of investing experience each) we break down property, finance, and money management into simple, practical strategies.
Backed by data and brought to life with real stories (and a good dose of banter), The Property Couch helps you cut through the noise and make smarter decisions.
Delighting listeners since 2015, it’s your weekly dose of clarity in a world full of property spruikers!
W: https://thepropertycouch.com.au/
Episodes
766 episodes
TPC Gold | The Truth About Good Property Investment Advice
In this TPC Gold episode, we rewind the clock to a timeless chat with our very own Ben Kingsley — recorded just after he won Property Investment Advisor of the Year for the second year in a row.While the awards are worth celebra...
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567 | Trusts, SMSFs & “My Buyer’s Agent Said I Asked Too Many Questions!” — Is That Normal?
This episode is a big community service announcement wrapped in a Q&A session! We unpack a listener’s cautionary tale about high-pressure “systems”, dig into whether West is still best, and tackle the surge in trust-based...
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53:52
TPC Gold | Do I Need More Than One Offset Account?
When it comes to structuring your property loans, the offset account is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal. But how many should you actually have?
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3:41
566 | Could $800 Really Be Worth Thousands? The Untapped Shortcut to Bigger Cash Flow – Chat with Brad Beer
Most investors don’t realise they’re sitting on thousands in extra deductions...and the ATO isn’t in a hurry to remind them. This week, we’re joined by Bradley Beer, CEO of BMT Tax Depreciation, to unpack how a depreciation schedule...
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1:15:28
(LIVE) RBA Sep 2025 | Is the Property Boom Back? Animal Spirits Are Stirring...
The Reserve Bank of Australia just made its September 2025 cash rate call, and we’re unpacking not just the rate decision itself... but the shifting sentiment that could be pointing to the next property upswing. 💡 Thinking about ref...
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1:07:10
565 | Overpaying For Property? Your Insider’s Guide To Negotiating – Chat with Scott Aggett
Most buyers walk into a property deal at a serious disadvantage. The agent knows the tricks, the tactics, and the pressure points that can make you pay tens of thousands more than you should. But what if you could flip the ...
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1:21:55
TPC Gold | What Is a Passive House—and Why More Aussies Are Building Them
With rising energy costs, growing climate concerns, and an increasing demand for healthy, sustainable living environments, there’s a growing buzz around passive homes... but w...
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7:44
564 | From FOMO to COMO: What Compromise Gets You Into the Property Market?
FOMO is out. COMO is in. 🎯For years, Aussie property headlines were all about fear of missing out: buyers rushing into the market at any cost. But today’s reality is very different.With affordability ceilings, tighter borro...
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1:00:34
TPC Gold | Capital Gains Tax: Commercial vs Residential Property
In today’s bonus episode, we’re answering a question that’s on the minds of many property investors with business interests: How does Capital Gains Tax (CGT) work for commerc...
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10:45
563 | Property Crash: The Surefire Way to Collapse the Market
This week on The Property Couch, we’re not sitting down with Ben Kingsley, co-host of The Property Couch… But Ben Kingsley, Chair of the Property Investors Council of Australia (PICA), and he’s here with a serious wa...
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1:13:51
TPC Gold | The Link Between Mental Health and Wealth
We talk a lot about financial health on this podcast, but there's another pillar often overlooked. In this TPC Gold episode, we’re joined by ...
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13:49
562 | CGT for Couples EXPOSED: The Six-Year Rule, First-Home Myths & Victoria’s Rental Crackdown
We’ve got a cracking Listener Q&A episode for you today, and trust us… These are questions you need to know the answers to! 🚨 👩❤️👨 Can married couples really claim TWO main residence exemptions for Capita...
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48:52
TPC Gold | Are Median House Prices a Reliable Guide?
We’ve all seen median house prices splashed across headlines… but how useful are they really for property investors?In this bonus episode, Ben, Bryce and ...
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11:46
561 | The Exit Strategy Playbook: How to Land the Plane! - Chat with Paul Glossop
Well, folks, just 378 episodes later, and we’re welcoming back a titan in the industry who ‘retired’ at just 33 years old... Welcome back,
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1:24:36
TPC Gold | What Ants Can Teach Us About Property Investing
Yes, we’re serious... this one’s all about what ants can teach us about building a property portfolio 🐜 In this mindset-driven TPC Gold epis...
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9:36
560 | Mid-Year Property Market Outlook 2025: Trends & Forecasts
With rate cuts back on the table, speculation heating up, and Darwin, Perth and Brisbane leading the charge, the mid-year property story looks very different to what many expected back in February... 🚀 That’s why we’re back with one...
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51:56
TPC Gold | Using Parental Guarantees to Buy a Home
Getting into the property market is tough, especially when it comes to saving that all-important deposit. Is there a way parents can help without handing over cash?
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6:09
559 | What Do US & China’s Tariffs Mean for Aussie Property Investors?
As Bryce says in this week’s Mindset Minute... “When you make big life decisions, don’t just listen to people closest to you; listen to those closest to your goals.” That’s why, in Ep 559, we’re sitting d...
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1:17:28
(LIVE) RBA Aug 2025 | 25 vs 50 Basis Points Cut
The RBA has just made its latest move — but was it a small trim or a bigger-than-expected cut? 💡 Thinking about refinancing or adjusting your loan strategy?
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7:21
From Wall Street to Your Street: August Economic Insights
As the Reserve Bank prepares to deliver its latest cash rate decision this afternoon, this pre-RBA update unpacks where the economy really stands right now. Make sure to also ...
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1:12:40
558 | Sexy vs Practical: Your Future Deserves More Than a Back-of-Napkin Plan
Ever walked past a movie set that looks like a real building, but behind the front door? Just scaffolding. No rooms, no structure… just a façade. In Ep 558, we’re unpacking why so many property “strategies” are exactly like that: s...
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1:07:53
TPC Gold | Should I Rentvest or Buy My Own Home?
You’ve saved your deposit, you’re ready to step onto the property ladder… but here comes the big question: should you buy your own home or rentvest? <...
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9:27
557 | 8 Cheap Cashflow Properties in 18 Months, and Still No Passive Income? A Silver Bullet Case Study
They just wanted $104K in passive income. A comfortable retirement. A helping hand for the kids. Instead? They ended up with a silver bullet strategy: eight regional properties, over $1.1 million in debt, cons...
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59:28
TPC Gold | How to Manage Your Property Portfolio Like a Pro
When it comes to building your property portfolio, buying the right asset is only half the battle. Managing it like a pro is what sets successful investors apart. In this bonus episode, Ben covers
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556 | The Fight Club of Property Investing: The Hidden Land Tax Rules Costing Investors Thousands - Chat with Vishal Sharma
Let’s be honest... no one gets excited about land tax or transfer duty. 🫣 But these are the hidden costs that can devastatingly derail your well-planned financial freedom, espe...
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