Passive with Property

Amanda and I Get Philosophical About Why We REALLY Invest in PropertyIn this week’s episode, Amanda and I slow things down and talk about something we rarely make space for:👉 Why we invest.What we’re actually chasing.And what we hope property helps us create.This isn’t about hot spots, yields or tax strategies.It’s about the deeper stuff:💬 the life we want to build💬 the freedom and security we’re working towards💬 the legacy we want for our families💬 the joy of creating stability where chaos once lived💬 and why property — not stocks, not speculation — aligns with who we are and what we valueWe unpack our own journeys, what shaped us, the mistakes that taught us, and the moments that changed how we think about wealth entirely.If you’ve ever felt like property is “more than numbers” to you… you’ll get a lot out of this one. 🔥 Listen to the full episode now.⚠️ Disclaimer: Everything discussed is general in nature and not intended as financial advice.🌐 buyersagencyaustralia.com.au📞 Book your free 15-minute call → https://propertysession.com.au/15📘 Order my book → buyersagencyaustralia.com.au/book 🎧 Listen to the Passive with Property Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2QZ6haVdzgLtqAqDsdpo9R?si=ca07fd2a18d248e3 Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passive-with-property/id1673633552 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1673633552|

The Insider Secrets to Buying Low & Selling High (Before Everyone Else Figures It Out)Amanda pulls back the curtain on how smart investors lock in undervalued properties and ride growth for maximum profit.She dives into:How to spot hidden opportunities before the market catches onWhy timing, suburb selection, and value drivers matter more than luckThe key mistakes that turn potential profits into missed opportunities💡 It’s not guesswork — it’s strategy, research, and knowing exactly what to watch for in every market. ⚠️ Disclaimer: Everything discussed is general in nature and not intended as financial advice.🌐 buyersagencyaustralia.com.au 📞 Book your free 15-minute call → https://propertysession.com.au/15 🎧 Listen to the Passive with Property Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2QZ6haVdzgLtqAqDsdpo9R?si=ca07fd2a18d248e3Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passive-with-property/id1673633552Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1673633552

In this episode of Passive with Property, Dragan Dimovski hosts Amanda Calabria and their special guest Stu Benson, auctioneer at Benson Auctions, to talk about auction scam tactics you see in the media — and separate fact from fiction.Stu tackles some of the most talked-about practices, including:✅ Dummy bidding — how it works, why it gets attention, and how rare it actually is✅ Common misconceptions in the media versus the reality on the ground✅ Tips for buyers to stay informed, protected, and confident at auctions✅ What to look for to avoid being misled by myths or hype💡 While scams make sensational headlines, the truth is auctions remain a transparent and highly regulated process — and knowing what’s real versus media hype can save buyers stress and money.⚠️ Disclaimer: Everything discussed is general in nature and not intended as financial advice.Guest Details — Stu Benson, Benson Auctions🌐 Website: bensonauctions.com.au📧 Email: [email protected] with Buyers Agency Australia:🌐 Website: buyersagencyaustralia.com.au📞 Book your free 15-minute call → https://propertysession.com.au/15🎧 Listen to the Passive with Property Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2QZ6haVdzgLtqAqDsdpo9R?si=ca07fd2a18d248e3Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passive-with-property/id1673633552Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1673633552#BuyersAgentSydney #BuyersAgentBrisbane #BuyersAgentMelbourne #RealEstateInvesting #RealEstateAustralia #PassiveWithProperty #AustralianPropertyPodcast #PropertyInvestmentAustralia #BuyersAgencyAustralia #WealthThroughProperty #PropertyInvestmentAdvice #AussiePropertyInvesting #FinancialFreedomThroughProperty #BuildWealthWithProperty

Amanda goes full rant mode, exposing how developers and the market create the illusion of land scarcity.She breaks it down:How greenfield developments and marketing hype make buyers chase “new” suburbs that aren’t actually scarceWhy this false demand drives up prices unnecessarily, leaving smart investors paying more for nothing specialThe truth about where real scarcity exists — and how to spot the suburbs that actually offer long-term value💡 Investors who fall for the shiny, hyped-up suburbs are being swindled. The real opportunities lie in understanding genuine scarcity versus manufactured hype.⚠️ Disclaimer: Everything discussed is general in nature and not intended as financial advice.🌐 buyersagencyaustralia.com.au📞 Book your free 15-minute call → https://propertysession.com.au/15🎧 Listen to the Passive with Property Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2QZ6haVdzgLtqAqDsdpo9R?si=ca07fd2a18d248e3Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passive-with-property/id1673633552Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1673633552#BuyersAgentSydney #BuyersAgentBrisbane #BuyersAgentMelbourne #RealEstateInvesting #RealEstateAustralia #PassiveWithProperty #AustralianPropertyPodcast #PropertyInvestmentAustralia #BuyersAgencyAustralia #WealthThroughProperty #PropertyInvestmentAdvice #AussiePropertyInvesting #FinancialFreedomThroughProperty #BuildWealthWithProperty

Amanda breaks down the top 5 mistakes she sees investors make — over and over again — and how to avoid them.From chasing the “hotspot” hype, to buying with emotion, to ignoring cashflow and structure… these are the slip-ups that separate average investors from the ones who build real, lasting wealth.If you’re thinking about investing, or already have a property portfolio, this is your reminder: what you don’t know can cost you.⚠️ Disclaimer: Everything discussed is general in nature and not intended as financial advice.Connect with Buyers Agency Australia:🌐 Website: buyersagencyaustralia.com.au📞 Book your free 15-minute call → https://propertysession.com.au/15🎧 Listen to the Passive with Property Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2QZ6haVdzgLtqAqDsdpo9R?si=ca07fd2a18d248e3Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passive-with-property/id1673633552Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1673633552#BuyersAgentSydney #BuyersAgentBrisbane #BuyersAgentMelbourne #RealEstateInvesting #RealEstateAustralia #PassiveWithProperty #AustralianPropertyPodcast #PropertyInvestmentAustralia #BuyersAgencyAustralia #WealthThroughProperty #PropertyInvestmentAdvice #AussiePropertyInvesting #FinancialFreedomThroughProperty #BuildWealthWithProperty