534 | Kyle Langford's Property Investing Journey: Positively Geared Properties, Police Raids & $190,000 of Damage?! - Chat with Kyle Langford

As lifelong AFL fans, we couldn’t be more excited to welcome a player who’s become a pillar of the Essendon Football Club… 

Please welcome Kyle Langford! 🔥🔥🔥 

Kyle’s journey in footy started with the Northern Knights and Vic Metro in the TAC Cup and AFL Under 18 Championships. In 2014, he was drafted by Essendon as the 17th overall pick, making his AFL debut against St Kilda in Round 5, 2015. 

But this isn’t just an episode for sports fans. Kyle’s story is packed with invaluable lessons on resilience, financial literacy, and the true value of defence. Whether you’re an athlete, investor, or just someone looking to build a strong financial future, this episode has something for you!  

In our chat with Kyle, we unpack: 
✅ The reality of life as a professional athlete—handling pressure, preparing for big games & more!  
✅ The wildest rental story we’ve ever heard—police raids, jail time & $190K in property damage 😳 
✅ Renting to mates: Is it a money-saving move or a financial risk? 
✅ The challenges of a high-income career that only lasts 4 years on average 
✅ The importance of financial literacy & why learning it yourself is crucial 
✅ What life looks like after AFL & his game plan for the future 

Tune into the discussion now!  

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Chapters

• 2:10 The RBA’s call & we’re on the hunt for Buyers Agents!
• 3:27 Mindset Minute: You're focus becomes your reality! So how do you change your focus?
• 7:21 Welcome Kyle Langford!
• 8:34 The reality of life as a professional sportsman
• 12:57 Growing up quick and developing mental resilience
• 14:51 “Prep work starts an hour after your last game”
• 17:26 Money Story: Using debt to fuel success
• 22:37 Scholarships, school fees and oil fluctuations
• 25:53 Mentor #1: How Kyle learnt healthy money habits
• 28:42 Mentor #2: That led to financial literacy
• 31:48 Mentor #3: “Each time you get a contract, buy a house.”
• 31:48 Buying the PPOR & living with mates
• 36:42 The positively geared investment property & current home
• 38:21 Police raids, jail and $190G of damage?!
• 44:43 “You get paid well, but only for a couple years.”
• 48:35 Which AFL team did he support growing up? 😉
• 51:22 "Try learn it yourself"
• 53:45 You can’t be a profit in your own village and life after AFL
• 58:32 Wrap up & thank you Kyle!
• 1:01:01 Lifehack: Maximise your time off in 2025 using public holidays
• 1:04:17 WMPN: RBA rate cut finally happened! Here’s how it’ll affects property.