
Australian Property Investor
Property Investory is a podcast bringing you the latest stories, life experiences and case studies from Australia’s most innovative people. Your host Tyrone Shum will begin to explore the daily lives, influences, and worst and best moments of his guests. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced investor, this podcast will bring you the latest stories, strategies, and case studies from Australia’s most innovative property experts such as Jan Somers, Steve McKnight, Cherie Barber, Margaret Lomas, John L Fitzgerald, Jane Slack-Smith, Chris Gray, John Lindeman and many others. Your host Tyrone Shum will begin to explore the daily lives, influences, and worst and best property investing moments of his guests. Then in a future podcast, you’ll be led step-by-step through each property investors’ unique strategy to success.Tune in at home or on the go via iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play or through https://propertyinvestory.com/podcasts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Aug 31, 2023 • 29min
Richard Williams — What's His Deal With $100,000 Granny Flats?!
We're back with Richard Williams, the founder of Brickport and the impressive property developer and expert buyer's agent with a literal explosive background.With eye-opening experiences in the property game, he dives deeper into the story of his toughest property project yet, eagerly explains why education on property development is an absolute must, and spills the mindset shift that eventually thrusted him to success. Plus, he shares what exactly he thinks of $100,000 granny flats! (Hint: It's going to be a good one. Seriously!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 2023 • 36min
Richard Williams: From Explosives Expert to Developer Extraordinaire
With admirable determination and commendable background, stalwart Brickport Founder Richard Williams holds nothing back and bares all the ins-and-outs of his investing journey so far.In this episode, this property developer and buyer's agent extraordinaire takes us on an edge-of-your-seat trip from his explosive days—literally!—in the Air Force to the story of how he was hit with a gut-wrenching $60,000 cost in one of his property projects. Plus, he reveals exactly why he isn't easily fazed by disheartening and even nail-biting, budget-blowing situations in the property game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 2023 • 51min
How To Go From Flipping 1 Property to 16 With Vivienne Halliday
Vivienne Halliday is a passionate property developer. With 16 renovations under her belt, there’s not much she hasn't seen during a reno. In this episode she bestows us with her wisdom, as we follow her journey from growing up in New Zealand, to escaping the high interest rates that almost sent her broke. We hear about the predicaments she’s found herself in over the years, like accidentally renting a property to a biker gang, as well as her tips and tricks to picking a property that will give you at least a 10% turn over. All that and more on this episode of property Investory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 3min
How A Property Search Can Build A $6 Million Portfolio
Julian Khursigara is director of the buyers agency Search Party Property, which focuses on cities on the east coast of Australia. He dabbled in accounting and tourism before discovering his calling in property, and has never looked back. Along with being a passionate buyers agent, he’s a kind hearted soul who spends his spare time volunteering at Lifeline, donating plasma, and spending time with his wife and two daughters.In this episode we’ll hear about his journey to property investing while working for some huge companies in several different industries, how his first investment purchase at 30 years old was a high rise apartment building which came with a lot of ups and downs, and how his 20 years of experience in the industry means his property portfolio will only get bigger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 2023 • 31min
Jill McIntyre: Filling in the Gap and Evading the Trap of Burnout
Jill McIntyre is a life and business success coach at Whisper My Name Pty Ltd and Beyond Success. Based in Melbourne with many local, interstate, and international clients, she empowers people from all walks of life to achieve their goals and make the most of all life has to offer. In today's Mindset Monday episode, she draws the curtains open to what 'the gap' is and how it impacts our individual journeys. As a phenomenal success and inspiration to anyone hoping to achieve their own personal goals in life and in business, she gives us a deep dive on how you can fill in this 'gap' in your property investing path, while also highlighting a practical way of avoiding burnout and the benefits of keeping a journal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 2023 • 32min
Rob Flux: Maximising Property Profits Through Creative Strategies
Rob Flux is a property developer, educator, and mentor as well as founder of Australia’s largest property network group Property Developer Network. His personal and professional journeys have intertwined throughout the years, starting from purchasing his family home from his parents as a teenager to starting Property Developer Network through a conversation with friends sharing their property experiences.In this episode he continues explaining his seven strategies for maximising profits in property development. By explaining joint ventures, vendor finance, option contracts, and more, he highlights the significance of formal legal documentation. Plus, he touches on the role of private loans in funding development projects and discusses how these strategies can be tailored to match the strengths and weaknesses of parties involved in the deals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2023 • 50min
Learning Resilience through Property Investment with Jim Malamatinas
Jim Malamatinas grew up in a family living paycheck to paycheck, and as such, learned the value of hard work from an early age. Now as CEO of A-Game property, Malamatinas helps clients buy and develop their dream homes as he did so himself, and applies that hard work and resilience every day. Find out how he went from taking the bins out at a fish and chips shop to running his own buyers advocacy and property development agency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 2023 • 1h 3min
Get Past Your Fear and Simplify Your Strategy with Lianna Pan
Lianna Pan is the successful Property Investor, Entrepreneur and retired Actuary who made a profit of $100,000 on her first property purchase in her first year of investing. Since then she has gone on to build a successful portfolio that is generating a six-figure passive income each year, as well as co-founding a successful business ‘Freedom Property Investors’, whose aim is to support a community of Investors in their journey to financial freedom. In this episode, Pan, whose incredible research and analytical skills have enabled her to build an impressive portfolio holding over 26 properties so far, explains how she set and met her goal to retire her parents comfortably, retired from her own corporate career early to help people achieve their financial freedom, and she shares the simple trick to buying property right, giving you the tools to do the same. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 2023 • 28min
From Psychology to Property
Justin Zhu realised at a young age that working until retirement age didn’t suit him, so he went about a way around it. As a former psychologist turned property developer, he’s now using property as a hedge against inflation. In this episode he details the strange story of The Runner, how he found the community for him, and all about the power of mindset. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 31, 2023 • 26min
Levelling Up with Justin Zhu
Justin Zhu is always geared up for a good game, or a good chat about property. As the founder of GG Loans, he’s blended his passions and makes the most out of every moment with his laidback attitude and friendly approach.Hailing from Campsie in Sydney’s southwest, Zhu has had his fair share of experiences as both a psychologist and a property investor. He shares the pivotal moments that led him to where he is today, how gaming isn’t so different from property investing, and how he uses his expertise to help others achieve their dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.