Nov 14 2024 43 mins
Welcome to another inspiring episode of the She Renovates Podcast!
Today, we learn about Nady Harris’ property journey, from academic beginnings as a PhD scientist to becoming a full-time property renovator in Adelaide.
Nady’s latest achievement is—a low-budget renovation project in Mount Barker that resulted in an impressive six-figure profit.
She shares her secrets to sourcing undervalued properties,
managing tradies like a pro, and using savvy negotiation tactics to maximise returns.
Whether you’re a newbie dreaming of your first flip or a seasoned renovator looking for fresh strategies, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
Plus, hear how Nady balances her property empire with family life, proving that property success is achievable for anyone ready to learn.
Listen now for more tips, tools, and inspiration to build the life you love through renovation.
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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
02:36 Nady’s Journey: Challenges and Strategies in Property Investment
08:32 The Importance of Focus in Renovation
09:28 The Mount Barker Project: Sourcing and Initial Challenges
16:17 How Nagy secured the property herself
19:02 The Renovation and Market Timing
22:32 Budget-Friendly Kitchen Renovation
22:52 Bathroom Overhaul and Plumbing Challenges
23:13 Strata Meeting Success
24:15 Staging and Selling the Property Herself
24:54 Profit
25:30 Strata Tips
27:51 Project Management Lessons
31:11 Proud Moments
34:20 Future Goals
37:13 Micro Development Strategy
42:10 Commercial Property Considerations