DiscoverHelpmebuy Property PodcastS3, Ep35 -Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards- Part 4
S3, Ep35 -Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards- Part 4

S3, Ep35 -Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards- Part 4

Update: 2025-10-25
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In the finale episode of the series, Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards, Moxin Reza and Belinda Smith from, Renovate and Real Estate, unpack what happens after the renovation: From managing projects remotely, to staging, marketing and selling for top dollar.  

If you’ve ever wondered how professional renovators pull off interstate projects, find trustworthy trades, and turn tired properties into emotional buyer magnets,this episode gives you the playbook. 

Learn how to: 


  •  Manage remote renovations using technology and local support 
  •  Build a trusted “eyes-on-the-ground” network to oversee your projects 
  • Stage your property to create emotional appeal (even on a tight budget) 
  • Choose the right real estate agent and craft high-converting campaigns 
  • Avoid the most common mistakes renovators make when buying properties 
  • Buy the right property — and skip the “problem properties” that never pay off 
  • Adopt the mindset that separates casual flippers from long-term wealth builders 


Golden Takeaway: 

“Do more. Be fearless. Don’t fall in love with a dud, whether it’s a property or a partnership.” – Belinda Smith 

Whether you’re flipping up your first property or scaling up your renovation business, this episode gives you the final puzzle pieces to create a complete, profitable renovation strategy. 


Highlight 


00:43 – Intro to Part 4 

01:36 – Can renovations be done remotely? 

06:11 – Staging your property for emotional connection 

07:28 – Picking the right agent & marketing smart 

12:51 – Biggest mistakes renovators make 

15:39 – Belinda’s #1 lesson: “Do more” 

17:22 – Final thoughts: Feasibility, prenups & profit mindset 

 

About the Guest 


Belinda Smith – Renovate and Real Estate 

With decades of hands-on renovation experience, Belinda helps renovators and investors across Australia turn property projects into profitable ventures. Through her Renovate and Real Estate community, she teaches proven frameworks to plan, budget, and execute renovations that create lasting wealth. 

📘 Grab your copy of A Millennial’s Guide to Property Investing: 

👉 https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CRF48GGR 

Resources 


🔹 Join our FREE Facebook Group → https://www.facebook.com/groups/helpmebuyau 

🔹 Connect with us on LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/77080688 


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S3, Ep35 -Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards- Part 4

S3, Ep35 -Renovation Secrets: Finance, Risks and Rewards- Part 4