17: Julie Crockett on preparing for the future with real estate investments

Shownotes: 17 Julie Crockett   In this episode, Helen chats with Julie Crockett. Julie is a renowned buyer’s agent and the founder of Australian Property Investment Solutions.  Over the last 20 years, Julie has transitioned herself from being a financially stuck single mother to a successful property investor and educator. She now works exclusively with investors to help them build wealth by making informed investment decisions. In this conversation, Julie discusses the importance of overcoming fear, making strategic investments, and the role of education in empowering individuals to build wealth through property. Highlights: The financial turning point: Julie explains how reviewing her superannuation statement led to her taking control of her financial future. From teaching to property investment: The steps Julie took and realising the importance of changing your mindset to positively impact your life. Becoming a buyer’s agent: Despite becoming a real estate agent, Julie chose instead to support people through the purchase process (rather than selling properties). Addressing a lack of confidence: Education and knowledge as a key requirement for taking the fear and risk out of making investment decisions. Property (and economic) cycles: Julie gives her thoughts on the current economic climate and the associated impacts on property investments. How to step into property investment for the first time: Julie provides her thoughts and tips for those considering enter​​ing the property investment market.   More about Julie If you’d like more information about Julie and her work, you can find it here: Julie’s website: juliecrockett.com.au Australian Property Investment Solutions: apisolutions.com.au Listen to the Her Investment Property podcast. Connect with Julie on - Instagram - @juliecrockett3 LinkedIn - @juliecrockett   Did you love this podcast episode? If you found this interview interesting, helpful, entertaining, or inspiring, I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a review on iTunes or where you listen to podcasts.  Great reviews will help others to find my podcast and learn how to get unstuck.   Interested to know more about me and this podcast? To contact me or provide any feedback, please email helen@helenthomas.com.au Please visit me at https://helenthomas.com.au/ Take the Fix Your Career quiz at fixyourcareer.com.au Or, for more insights and practical tips to help you get unstuck, join my weekly Wednesday words email at https://helenthomas.com.au/wednesdaywords/ Or follow me on - LinkedIn - @helenlthomas How To Get Unstuck With Helen Thomas is hosted by Helen Thomas and edited and produced by Snappystreet Creative.