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Class Project Report – Ready for Liftoff

Check out our latest Class Project update! Despite Sydney’s lockdown, progress in Newcastle continues with detailed planning and exciting design choices.

Podcast Highlights for Class Renovation Project

Discover the highlights of our Class Renovation Project, a joint learning venture to teach real-life renovating with shared profits and mentoring.

How to structure a joint venture renovation

Learn how to structure a successful joint venture renovation by leveraging time, cash, and borrowing capacity. Join our Wonder Women Renovators program!

Renovation Training Teamwork | Class Project Update Report

Learn about our renovation class project, including securing trades, legal structures, and project planning for success. Join our Wonder Women Renovators program!

Finding Renovation Trades | Class Project Update Report 2

Join Bernadette and Stephen Janson as they navigate finding the right renovation trades for the Class Project. Despite Sydney’s lockdown, they’re making progress! Learn more about their strategic approach and positive mindset.

Renovation Class Project Auction – The One That Got Away!

Failed to win the renovation class project auction in Newcastle but found a better property nearby. Lessons learned and next steps for the Class Project team.

Renovation Class Project | Update Report One

Bernadette Janson shares updates on the Renovation Class Project, covering funding, legal structure, property inspection, and project progress.

How To Replace Your Income Finance A Renovation

How To Replace Your Income To Finance A Renovation

Learn how to finance a renovation for profitable reno businesses with advice from Bernadette Janson. Build wealth and achieve your dream projects.

Renovating To Build Wealth During Pandemic

Renovating to Build Wealth During the Pandemic

Kickstarting our Class Project with a $100k Cosmetic Plus renovation system, transforming a New Lambton house for profit potential.

Renovation Plans Key Class Project Success

Successful Renovation Plans are Key to Class Project Success

Kickstarting our Class Project renovation plans with a $100k Cosmetic Plus renovation system, transforming a New Lambton house for profit potential.

Build Wealth With Renovations and Harness Your Passion

Learn how to build wealth with renovations. Take decisive action, get out of your comfort zone, and join our community of passionate renovators!

Renovation Planning Concept Session for the Class Project

Join our live renovation planning session with architect David Janson as he guides our Class Project team through reconfiguring floor plans for maximum value.

Women over 50 embracing positive age mindset and confidence at a renovation community event

Renovating Your Age Mindset: You in Your Prime at Any Age

Transform your mindset about age. Learn how women over 50 are thriving, staying vital, and building confidence through a positive age mindset.

Women renovators building friendships and community through shared renovation projects.

Rich And Meaningful Friendships Are Built On Renovating

Discover how renovating builds lasting friendships and empowers women to connect, collaborate, and grow through shared creative projects.

Modern kitchen design with white cabinets and wooden shelves – example of functional renovation layout.

5 Kitchen Design Mistakes Renovators Are Making That Should Be Stopped Immediately

Avoid costly kitchen design mistakes! Discover five renovation errors that hurt your profit and learn how to create a modern, stylish kitchen buyers love.

Magazine-worthy living room design with blush pink chairs and modern decor – property styling example for renovation.

Why Your Property Styling Should Be Magazine-Worthy (And How To Get It Right)

Discover expert property styling tips to create magazine-worthy spaces buyers love. Learn how to use themes that sell and boost your renovation profits.

Renovated modern house exterior with lush lawn – property flipping example

The Patience-to-Profit Equation: Secrets from a Property Flipping Power Couple

Discover the patience-to-profit formula top renovators use to flip properties for six-figure returns. Learn smart renovation and buying strategies today.