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Why Short-Term Holiday Rentals Are Good Property Investments
Discover how short-term holiday rentals like Airbnb can grow your property income and wealth. Proven strategies from The School of Renovating.

6 Ways To Fund Your Renovation With Bernadette Janson
Discover 6 smart ways to fund your renovation — from bank loans to joint ventures. Proven finance tips from Bernadette Janson and The School of Renovating.

Megan Brock: Renovation Project To Uplift Women
Discover how Megan Brock’s renovation project uplifts women through affordable housing, creativity, and property empowerment. Learn her inspiring story.

Kathy Madell: The Journey From A Career In Banking To Property Renovation And Investment
Discover how Kathy Madell turned her banking career into a thriving property renovation and investment journey. A true inspiration for women in renovating.

Finally, A Well Earned Free Pass For Nurses When Getting A Loan
Learn how nurses in Australia can get home loans up to 90% LVR with no LMI. Discover the new St George offer and how it helps nurses build wealth.

Top 10 Habits That Can Be Killing Your Dreams
Break bad habits holding back your renovating success. Learn 10 key tips to achieve your property goals and profit from every renovation project.

She Renovates Live: 15 Reasons You Should Attend
Join She Renovates Live 2022 — the must-attend event for women renovators. Learn profit strategies, network, and get inspired to grow your property success.

What Downsizers Want
Discover what downsizers want in a home. Learn key design, layout, and lifestyle features to attract Australia’s growing baby boomer market.

She Renovates Live: An Opportunity To Connect With Like-Minded Women in Renovating
Join She Renovates Live in Sydney! Connect with like-minded women, grow your renovating for profit skills, and build lasting property success.

New Ways To Succeed With Post-Covid Renos
Discover the top post-COVID renovation ideas! Create healthy, functional homes with smart design, ventilation, and hybrid workspaces.

A Little Known Way To Add Value To Your Strata Property
James Burgin, our marketing guru and one of our students, talks about how he added value to his strata property in Bondi, Sydney.

The Six Steps to The Magic of Micro Development
Learn the 6 steps to micro development property success — subdivide, renovate, and profit with this smart, high-cash-flow strategy for investors.

Benefits Of Underfloor Heating
Discover how underfloor heating adds warmth, luxury, and efficiency to your renovation. Learn costs, installation tips, and safety insights.

Mary Nieuwland Talks To Bernadette Janson About The Avocado Smash Approach To Renovating With Your Children
Discover how Mary Nieuwland used the Avocado Smash Approach to renovate with her children, build wealth, and inspire family property success.

Why Is Now The Right Time To Renovate
Now is the perfect time to renovate and build wealth. Learn why low interest rates and market shifts make renovating smarter than ever.

How To Get Started In Renovating When You Are Over Fifty
Discover how to start a renovation business after 50. Learn smart strategies to build profit, skip DIY stress, and grow wealth through property.

Bernadette Janson Tells How To Grow Your Successful Home Renovation Business
Learn Bernadette Janson’s top success principles for growing a profitable home renovation business inspired by Think and Grow Rich.

Bernadette Janson Shares Why She Doesn’t Do DIY Renovating
Discover why Bernadette Janson avoids DIY renovating and how outsourcing trades can boost your profits and quality of life as a renovator.

Bernadette Janson Discusses How To Boost Your Renovating Project Productivity
Learn Bernadette Janson’s proven strategy to boost renovating project productivity and connect emotionally with buyers for faster, more profitable results.

Bernadette Janson Shares The Fastest Way To Fail At Renovating For Profit
Avoid costly renovation mistakes! Bernadette Janson shares the fastest way to fail at renovating for profit—and how to build a successful, strategic team.

Are You Struggling To Make A Profit In Doing DIY Renovating?
Struggling to make a profit from DIY renovating? Bernadette Janson shares why DIY can kill your profits—and how to build a renovation business that works.