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The Property Couch

Bryce Holdaway & Ben Kingsley

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Each week, Bryce Holdaway and Ben Kingsley bring their conversational style to The Property Couch, where they educate their community on the fundamentals of property, finance, and money management. They delve into the latest industry data, trends, and best practices, making complex concepts understandable and engaging. Since its launch in February 2015, The Property Couch has become Australia’s premier property investing podcast. Bryce and Ben draw on over 25 years of personal investing expe ...
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When long-time listener and four-property investor Jayson messaged Bryce on LinkedIn, we knew it was time to bring his story to the couch. Why? Because he’s lived through what most people won’t talk about: what happens when you trust a “top tier” buyer’s agent… and it all goes wrong. In this raw, honest chat, Jayson reveals: ✅ The real story behind…
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Today we dive into a topic many Aussies don't realise they're being exposed to until it's too late: the tactics used by property spruikers to pressure you into making a decision. From red sticker sold signs in display booths to "limited time only" offers and infomercial-style urgency, property spruikers know exactly how to create a sense of scarcit…
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Folks, it’s Federal Election time! 🇦🇺🏠💥 And in this special deep-dive episode, we're lifting the bonnet on the major parties' housing policies and asking the real question... Will they actually fix Australia’s housing affordability crisis... or just make it worse? Tune in to hear: ✔️ The headline housing policies from both Labor and the Coalition ✔…
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It’s a question many Australians are quietly asking themselves: “Is it too late for me to buy property?” In this TPC Gold snippet, Ben and Bryce respond to a heartfelt listener question from Luke—who, at 46, is still renting with his wife and two teenage kids. With $80k in savings and a growing concern about renting into retirement, Luke wants to k…
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Folks, one of the most common pieces of feedback we receive on the podcast is, “I wish I’d found you guys sooner.” The problem they're facing now? They’ve got the correct knowledge BUT they’ve built what we call a Frankenstein Portfolio. We’re talking about an impressive portfolio that looks great on the surface but, in reality, has very little gro…
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When it comes to buying an existing apartment or unit, doing the right due diligence can save you from years of costly surprises. In this TPC Gold snippet, Bryce and Ben break down the must-do checks every buyer should know before purchasing a strata or medium-density property. For the original episode, tune in here: Episode 240 | Is Now The Right …
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As tax season looms, we’re bringing back Australia’s #1 property tax expert, Julia Hartman, to help you understand the nuanced world of property tax. Julia is the Chief Technical Tax Adviser here at Empower Wealth and the founder of BAN TACS, a cooperative of tax professionals that’s been helping Aussies navigate the world of property tax since 199…
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Send us a text Fun times over the past ten years. Picked some of the best ones and put them here. Check it out! FNRad Season 10 is Presented by Flojoy Artesian Mountain Water Social: https://www.instagram.com/flojoyh2o/ Website: https://www.flojoyh2o.com Sponsored by: * Wired Snowboards Social: https://www.instagram.com/wiredsnowboards Website: htt…
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In today’s TPC Gold soundbite, Bryce and Ben unpack one of the most powerful—and underrated—tools in our MoneySMARTS money management system: the seven-day float. What is the Seven-Day Float? It’s a weekly spending system that helps you stay on top of your cash, ditch the guilt, and spend with purpose. The best part? It works whether you’re a uni s…
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What happens when one partner sees the long-term vision, but the other only sees the short-term cost? In this week's Q&A, we also unpack: 💡 Whether to tap equity from your home or your investment property 💡 Understanding your goals BEFORE pulling the trigger 💡 Why P&I loans + offset accounts don’t improve cash flow (but still help!) FREE STUFF MENT…
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Send us a text This week I recount some of my favourite FNRad moments from the past ten years. FNRad Season 10 is Presented by Flojoy Artesian Mountain Water Social: https://www.instagram.com/flojoyh2o/ Website: https://www.flojoyh2o.com Sponsored by: * Wired Snowboards Social: https://www.instagram.com/wiredsnowboards Website: https://wiredsnowboa…
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It’s a question we get all the time from property investors: “Can I use the equity in my investment property to pay off my home loan faster?” In today’s TPC Gold soundbite, Bryce and Ben unpack this scenario—and explain why it’s not as straightforward as it seems. For the original episode, tune in here: Episode 164 | Q&A How to Avoid Poor Loan Stru…
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Is demand finally absorbing after the RBA’s recent rate cut? Which state is on track to become the most affordable rental market in 2025? What’s next for Perth — boom or bust? And where is the elusive “missing middle” data hiding? We’re diving into all this (and more!) in this week’s brand-new episode, featuring a first-time guest who’s on the fron…
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Send us a text TK is the man! Working at Burton, taking people on factory tours, and maintaining the archives (the largest collection of snowboarding nostalgia in the world...) Todd Kohlman started his career at Burton as a customer service rep and was hand selected by Jake to care for the ever growing collection of all things Burton. More than 20 …
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What’s behind the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest cash rate decision—and what global forces are weighing heavily on the boardroom table? In this month’s RBA Update, Ben Kingsley and Evan Lucas unpack the key economic signals, inflation data, and one particularly big wildcard: Donald Trump’s return and his proposed “Liberation Day” tariff rollout…
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We're back with another powerful Case Study episode featuring return guest, David Robertson, Head of Property Wealth Planning at Empower Wealth! In this episode, we’re unpacking a scenario that proves you DON’T need to have all your ducks in a row to start building wealth through property. Tune in to learn: ✔️ How to plan for future expenses even i…
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Send us a text Mark Sollors is a pro for Burton whose smooth style permeates everything his does. Mark was on a Burton trip to Fernie Wilderness Adventures for cat boarding that I was invited on so we sat down and spoke about snowboarding the night after some great riding. FNRad Season 10 is Presented by Flojoy Artesian Mountain Water Social: https…
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There’s one mistake we see time and time again in the world of property investing—and it’s more common than you might think. People start building a property portfolio… without ever building a plan. They’ve got a couple of properties under their belt, the repayments are on track, and equity is starting to build. But behind the scenes, it’s all a bi…
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