Spark Your Fire (Investing podcast)

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Australian Property podcast. Tune in to hear investor stories/expert opinions. New to investing or savvy investor, podcast is about educating listeners and sharing tips/tricks on wealth creation.

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May 29, 2026Episode 32246 min

Is Australian Real Estate TOO EXPENSIVE NOW? Latest trend analysis with John Comino (May 2026)

In this episode of Spark Your F.I.R.E, as an ongoing sequence of "Is Australian Real Estate too expensive now?", John Comino from Bridge-to-Bricks returns with the latest April 2026 data & findings with us on: - An update on Sydney Property Trend & House Prices - REAL Sydney house prices (priced in Gold) - Using Sydney as the anchor, we compare every capital city to deduce whether they're a value buy at the moment or not For a video version of this recording in which you can see the data & graphs please head to: https://youtu.be/xY2Tin4cmvg === DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

May 15, 2026Episode 32149 min

Deep dive into 2026 Federal Budget and its implications to Australian property!

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing the latest Federal Budget 2026 which was announced few days ago and covers: 1. Changes to the negative gearing policy for existing properties moving forward 2. Changes to the capital gains tax to an indexation method after 1st July 2027 with a 30% marginal tax rate 3. 30% tax rate introduced to discretionary trusts And more! Note: the above discussion are based off proposed 2026 Federal Budget and has not yet been legislated as at the time of publishing this episode. --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

April 17, 2026Episode 32027 min

For $800K budget - should you invest in a unit in Sydney or a house in Melbourne?

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - Quick market updates - For $800K budget, should you invest in a unit in Sydney or a house in Melbourne for better long term capital growth? --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

March 20, 2026Episode 31940 min

Is the 18 year cycle hypothesis becoming a reality?

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - 2026 March RBA Cash Rate update, highlights and future gazing - Current market observations - Is the 18 year cycle hypothesis becoming a reality? --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

March 6, 2026Episode 31834 min

The 4 types of assets you must own in 2026!

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - The 4 types of assets you must own in 2026 and why --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

February 20, 2026Episode 31738 min

What is the Months of Inventory (MOI) indicator and how can you use this to determine supply & demand?

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - Current affairs & headlines - MOI indicator, and how you can use this to help determine property supply & demand for a specific suburb You can check out the video version here for those who wants to see the slides John has prepared: https://youtu.be/HwxaGrwHu_4 --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

February 6, 2026Episode 31630 min

How can property price keeps rising in 2026 when no one can afford it?

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - 2026 February RBA Cash Rate update - impacts to borrowers & markets - How can property price keeps rising in 2026 and affordability is at record low? --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

December 5, 2025Episode 31546 min

That's a wrap for 2025! What's ahead in property for 2026?

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing: - Louis Christopher's Boom & Bust Report for 2026 and our thoughts on the scenarios - Reviewing our earlier predictions made back in December 2024 - how did we fare on our 2025 predictions? - Marking our predictions for 2026 - which capitals will shine? - Bonus - John's top 3 Sydney suburbs pick worth investing in 2026! Link to the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/vsZ8UtTGQNM Link to the previous episode on our predictions made back in Dec 2024: https://sparkyourfire.podbean.com/e/thats-a-wrap-for-2024-review-of-our-earlier-predictions-and-whats-ahead-for-2025/ --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

October 24, 2025Episode 31443 min

The future of AI & Property

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing - Market wrap - what we're seeing at the moment - Future gazing into what AI imposes for the future, the world of UBI (Universal Base Income) and what would property market look like in the brave new world. For those interested - the episode from DOAC with Mo Gawdat is as below: https://youtu.be/S9a1nLw70p0?si=UD3i3XTCB14K3sYEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9a1nLw70p --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com

September 12, 2025Episode 31353 min

Lessons learnt on David's PPOR selling journey

In this episode of SYF Podcast, John Comino and David Shih go through discussing - Latest property market observations - David's PPOR selling journey - the learnings on agent selection, considerations behind for sale vs auction strategy, property type, sales campaign, offers and decision. --- DISCLAIMER: Host/Guest are not Financial Adviser/Investment Consultant. All opinions expressed by host or his guests are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment/financial advice of any kind. "Spark your FIRE" and its team are not liable to the listeners or any other party, for the listeners use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the content in any circumstances. Please conduct your own research and obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this audio. Contact - sparkyourfirepodcast@gmail.com