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by Tania Gomez Consulting

19 episodes
Updated Weekly
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Welcome to ‘SDA Mastery,’ the podcast series hosted by Tania Gomez Consulting. In each episode, we’ll be sharing valuable insights and tips that can help you learn the intricacies of Specialist Disability Accommodation. We’ll demystify the entire SDA process, give you direct access to experts in the field, and help you to discover what life is like, as an SDA provider. Whether you’re thinking about leaping into SDA or looking to level up your existing NDIS business, you’re in the right place! Come on in! Let’s explore the SDA space together.

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1/27/2024

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December 23, 2024

SDA Price Guide Changes with David

In this episode, we delve into the recent changes to the SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) price guide. We explore the unexpected twists and turns of the new guide, highlighting the positives for participants, investors, and developers. While there's been some concern about the drop in apartment funding, we unpack why this change could actually be a positive move in the long run, addressing vacancy issues and creating more opportunities for previously underserved participants.Episode Highlights: (0:00-0:10) Introduction and Welcome: Welcome back David! Today's topic: the recent changes to the SDA price guide (0:10-0:25) Initial Reactions and Unexpected Elements: Discussion of the interesting journey over the past few weeks since the new price guide was released and some unexpected elements. (0:25-0:40) Positives for Participants, Investors, and Developers: Emphasis on the many positives within the new price guide for all key stakeholders, particularly participants. (0:40-0:55) The Surprise: Drop in Apartment Funding: Acknowledgment of the unexpected drop in apartment funding and the initial negative reaction. (0:55-1:16) Reframing the Change: Positives of Reduced Apartment Funding: Explanation of why the drop in apartment funding can be viewed as a positive move to address vacancies and provide opportunities for participants who have been previously neglected in disability housing.

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December 23, 2024

Investing in SDA | Debbie Kindness

Welcome to SDA Mastery, hosted by Tania Gomez Consulting. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). Tania is joined by Debbie, an expert in the SDA space, to discuss everything from the basics of SDA to the intricacies of funding, building, and investing in high-spec properties designed for Australians with disabilities. If you're new to SDA or looking to elevate your existing NDIS business, this episode is packed with valuable insights to guide you through the process.Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Introduction: Welcome to SDA Mastery and episode overview. [01:20] - What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)? Defining SDA and its role in supporting high-level disability participants. [04:00] - Path to Becoming an SDA Investor: How to start investing in SDA properties. [06:45] - Understanding SDA vs. SIL Funding: The differences between Specialist Disability Accommodation and Supported Independent Living (SIL). [09:30] - How SDA Funding Works: The process of securing SDA funding through NDIA. [14:00] - Property Designs and SDA Categories: Exploring improved livability, fully accessible, high physical support, and robust design categories. [18:20] - Investor Returns and SDA Payments: How rent and SDA payments generate returns for investors. [22:15] - Risks and Considerations: Addressing tenancy risks and ensuring sustainable investment. [26:40] - The Role of Key Stakeholders: Understanding the responsibilities of investors, builders, SDA providers, SIL providers, and assessors. [30:10] - Final Advice for New Investors: Key takeaways for anyone looking to invest in SDA.

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December 23, 2024

Building and NDIS Enrolment Dwelling Part 2 with David Whitelaw

In this episode of SDA Mastery, host Tania Gomez welcomes back David Whitelaw from Adapt Housing to discuss the recent changes in the SDA Price Guide. David breaks down the key updates, the impact on SDA providers and investors, and the broader implications for participants. They also delve into inspiring stories, including participant journeys toward securing SDA funding. If you're looking to stay informed about the evolving SDA landscape, this episode is essential listening.Epispode Highlights: [00:00] Introduction – Welcome back to SDA Mastery with guest David Whitelaw. [01:10] Background on Adapt Housing – David shares the origins of Adapt Housing and his experience in the sector. [04:20] Summary of SDA Price Guide Changes – Key funding updates for improved livability and fully accessible properties. [06:30] Impact on Providers and Investors – How funding changes affect property development and investment strategies. [08:15] Decrease in Apartment Funding – Exploring the 26% reduction in high physical support apartment funding. [10:00] Positive Impacts on Existing Properties – Opportunities to fill vacancies with improved livability participants. [12:40] Future Predictions – David shares insights on upcoming SDA trends and the potential for Appendix H developments. [14:30] Participant Journey Spotlight – The inspiring story of Brendan's path to securing SDA funding and independence.

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What is SDA Mastery?

Welcome to ‘SDA Mastery,’ the podcast series hosted by Tania Gomez Consulting.

In each episode, we’ll be sharing valuable insights and tips that can help you learn the intricacies of Specialist Disability Accommodation. We’ll demystify the entire SDA process, give you direct access to experts in the field, and help you to discover what life is like, as an SDA provider.

Whether you’re thinking about leaping into SDA or looking to level up your existing NDIS business, you’re in the right place!

Come on in! Let’s explore the SDA space together.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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