👉 Whether you're a first home buyer or expanding your portfolio, Atelier Wealth can help. Book a discovery session with a mortgage broker here: https://calendly.com/atelier-wealth-discovery-team👉 For everything you need to know about getting a loan approved and buying a property, read the Happy Home Loan Handbook by Aaron Christie-David. Get a FREE chapter here: https://atelierwealth.com.au/the-happy-home-loan-handbook/What if the biggest threat to your portfolio wasn’t the market… but your mindset? In this episode, I break down the 20 most common mistakes I see investors make, every. single. day. From playing it too safe, chasing shiny objects, relying on the wrong team, or letting lifestyle creep sabotage your future, these aren’t just mistakes; they’re wealth killers. I’m sharing hard truths, real talk, and the exact lessons that could save you hundreds of thousands (and years of regret). Whether you're just starting or already on your journey, these insights are designed to course-correct, refocus, and reignite your investing game. Because sometimes, the smartest move isn’t what to do, it’s what not to do. This one’s for the action-takers. Key Moments:00:00 The real reason most investors fail00:55 Mistake 1: Thinking you’re buying a loan instead of a home02:00 Mistake 2: High-income earners not investing03:11 Mistake 3: Low expectations of your team04:45 Mistake 4: Buying blind with no strategy06:22 Mistake 5: Chasing shiny objects like crypto and Airbnbs07:14 Mistake 6: Not willing to make lifestyle sacrifices08:14 Mistake 7: Playing too small or too safe09:07 Mistake 8: Not investing in yourself09:55 Mistake 9: Thinking equity is risky11:19 Mistake 10: Believing you need to pay off your home loan before investing12:07 Mistake 11: No financial alignment with your partner13:03 Mistake 12: Clinging to bad debt like credit cards and car loans14:21 Mistake 13: Taking advice from the wrong people15:59 Mistake 14: Investing for ego instead of outcomes17:08 Mistake 15: Choosing cash flow over capital growth18:19 Mistake 16: Using cash instead of equity19:34 Mistake 17: Making decisions purely based on tax deductions20:56 Mistake 18: Waiting for the “right” time to invest21:41 Mistake 19: Analysis paralysis22:26 Mistake 20: Not buying more when you had the chance23:10 Flip the script, avoid these traps, and build lasting wealthAbout Aaron:Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years.With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth.Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavidFollow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au

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