Ep.96 | Building a Positively Geared Property Portfolio - Chat with Prue Muirhead, Property Investor of The Year (2010)
Summary: Joining us on our first online recording today is Prue Muirhead! Prue is the co-founder of <a href="http://www.muirheadpropertymanagement.com.au/" target="_blank">Muirhead Property Management</a>, the 2010 Property Investor of the Year, teaches property investment and property management at TAFE Adelaide and an active investor with 18 positively geared properties under her belt. So in today’s episode, Bryce and Ben will be chatting with her about how she build her positively geared property portfolio and:<br> <br> * Her journey as a <a href="http://www.thepropertycouch.com.au/episode-083-do-you-think-like-a-sophisticated-property-investor/" target="_blank">sophisticated property investor</a>, the hurdles she faced along the way and how she overcame that<br> * Understanding different risk profiles and <a href="http://www.thepropertycouch.com.au/ep78-10-biggest-property-investment-risks/">property investing risks</a> when building a portfolio<br> * The lending challenges faced by a self-employed and how she used the equity in her current home to build up her portfolio<br> * What’s her investment strategy and her definition of manufactured property growth<br> * The importance of continuous learning, research and taking initiatives to an active investor<br> * Self-management versus using a property manager<br> * Potential for upgrades and renovations from a <a href="http://www.thepropertycouch.com.au/ep031-part-2-checklist-property-manager/" target="_blank">property manager</a> perspective<br> * The mindset and preparations required for property developments<br> * Mistakes made along the way and her top tips for other property investors<br> <br> <br> If you like this podcast: “Building a Positively Geared Property Portfolio – Chat with Prue Muirhead, Property Investor of The Year (2010)”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (<a title="The Property Couch - An Insider's Guide to Property Investing in Australia" href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/the-property-couch/id969904333">The Property Couch Podcast</a>) and our <a title="The Property Couch Facebook page" href="https://www.facebook.com/ThePropertyCouch">Facebook page</a>. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: <a title="New topics for The Property Couch" href="http://www.thepropertycouch.com.au/topics/">http://www.thepropertycouch.com.au/topics/</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br>
