604 | Stop Making Bad Decisions – Chat with Brett Burton

Is fear quietly influencing your investment decisions? With today's market creating uncertainty, it's easy to second-guess yourself. Headlines, market sentiment and endless opinions can make even experienced investors hesitate. In this episode, Ben is joined by high-performance coach Brett Burton and KD, Couch Crew, to unpack the psychology behind successful investing—and why your biggest challenge isn't always the market... it's often your mindset. Together, they explore: ✔️ Why fear, FOMO and uncertainty can derail good financial decisions ✔️ The mindset loop that shapes every investment choice ✔️ How to separate facts from market noise ✔️ Why patience often outperforms perfect timing in property and personal finance ✔️ Practical habits to help you build confidence and think long-term Listen now 👉 https://thepropertycouch.com.au/ep604... TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Episode 604 | Why Smart Investors Still Make Bad Decisions 2:45 - Your Brain Is Working Against You 4:25 - Fear Is Often the Biggest Deposit You'll Ever Pay 7:10 - Why Ben Chose Property Over Shares 13:00 - Think About Your Thinking 18:00 - You Can't Control Fear—Only Your Response 23:50 - When Everyone Else Panics... 30:10 - The House KD Bought on a Walk 31:45 - Pause Before You Make Your Next Move 35:35 - Failure Is Part of Building Wealth 40:00 - Property or Shares? Why Not Both? 42:05 - Warren Buffett's Million-Dollar Framework 49:30 - Property Investing Is a Behavioural Journey 50:55 - Is the Market Driving You... or Is Fear? 👍 Like this video if it helped! 🔔 Subscribe for weekly insights on property, finance & money management 📲 Join 19,000+ investors on Moorr: https://moorr.com.au 💡 Access free resources via MyKnowledge: https://moorr.com.au/myknowledge #thepropertycouch #propertyinvesting #fomoproperty #investingmindset #financialfreedom