
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

Dec 15, 2022 • 30min
Excellent Structuring of Your Investments with David Woo
And we're back in this episode of Property Investory with David Woo, successful chartered accountant and property investor. Join us as we chat about Woo's best investing moment, wherein he bought an excellent piece of land, how he structures his portfolio, from buying land and building projects to diversifying into non-residential, and what separates successful property investors from those who are less successful, along with some of the common strategies developers and investors use to create real wealth.We'll also be delving into the importance of good structuring when it comes to investing, including an example of what a good structure can do in terms of profit and what kind of structure is good for passing investments to the next generation and the various aspects of property needed to be examined before one even thinks about buying anything, from tax to risk. Learn about the mentors Woo sought for advice from along his property journey, the best advice he ever received which is important to remember for those who are on property journeys themselves, personal mindset habits that have contributed to his success and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 2022 • 36min
Demolishing and Building with David Woo
Meet David Woo, a chartered accountant in private practice specialising in accounting and tax, in particular advising on property-related matters in regards to tax, and successful property investor. Born and raised in Hong Kong, he came from a middle-class family before moving to Australia, where he made the switch in his career from science to accounting, completing a Master of Commerce. After university, he applied for a job at the firm Richard A. Bobb and got the role and eventually became a partner of the firm.In this episode of Property Investory, find out why their accounting firm focuses on property and why David Woo thinks property is so powerful and what it can do for your life. Also, we will be delving into his surprising first property where the house he was demolishing had to be taken away on a truck, his journey of property investments after that, from one in Queensland to another in NSW, his worst investing moment and much, much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2022 • 25min
Melissa Morgan Shows You How To Turn An $800,000 Profit
We are once again joined by property manager, licensee and founder of Progressive Property, Melissa Morgan. We jump in right where we left off as we discuss further about her property journey. We talk about her leap from development into the managerial type of role which she has now.Join us as we discuss her amazing aha moment, how she was able to start her business, Progressive Property, and what strategies she implemented from the start, how she is able to help her clients through the years and years of experience that she has, some priceless advice that she continues to apply to her career and life, and much more on this episode of Property Investory! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 2022 • 26min
How To Bounce Back From A $200,000 Loss With Melissa Morgan
Melissa Morgan is a property manager, licensee and founder of Progressive Property. The business helps the client manage their property and look after it as if it were their own. Melissa Morgan has nearly two decades worth of property investment and development experience and can provide invaluable stories and lessons that she has encumbered along her journey.Come with us as we delve into her background and where she grew up as a child, what inspired her to get involved in the property industry, the role her parents played in her career, an unbelievable story that everyone can learn from and much more on this episode of Property Investory! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 2022 • 41min
Solving Australia’s Housing Crisis with Ludwina Dautovic
In this episode of Property Investory, we are back with the founder of The Room Xchange, Ludwina Dautovic. She will dive into her goal of helping to solve Australia’s housing crisis, including the details of her renting platform. Plus, she shares how her mentors have aided her journey and what she would tell herself from ten years ago! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 2022 • 24min
From Mingling with the Stars to Founding a Property Business with Ludwina Dautovic
Ludwina Dautovic is the founder of The Room Xchange. She has pursued multiple career paths including working in nightclubs, TV production, podcasting and founding numerous businesses. Recently, she has taken on a business with a focus of solving Australia’s housing crisis.In today’s episode, we’ll explore the incredible twists and turns of her storied life, taking her from country NSW to New York City. Plus, how she’s managed to be her own boss for nearly thirty years! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 2022 • 20min
From One Deposit to Seven Properties in Just 3 Years
One of the biggest challenges many people find when they’re starting out their property journey is actually saving up for that first deposit. Learn about how Timothy Brown uses his goals-oriented approach along with his regimented discipline to generate the capital needed to start and subsequently grow his extensive property portfolio. Tune into Property Investory and find out how you too could be reaping the benefits of a strong property portfolio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 2022 • 24min
Discipline: Timothy Brown’s Journey to the Army
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be successful in the army? Have you ever wished you had the discipline to save for that deposit you’ve been looking to secure? Investor Timothy Brown and his story about growing up and entering the army can help. Learn how he realised what his ideal career path was and the places it took him along the way in this episode of Property Investory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 10min
Rob Flux on the Timelines and Pathways to Financial Freedom
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 of Investor vs. Developer, Flux plunges into the three different ways to approach property investment and explains the differences between passive, semi-passive, and active investors. Timelines play a big role across all forms of investment and development, and he explains how and why it’s so crucial to know where you stand. Last but not least, Flux answers imperative questions such as: If you don’t have the resources and serviceability that the banks want, can you ever get into property in the first place? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 2022 • 21min
Retain, Build, Succeed! Subdivision Keys with Paul Maaskant
We’re back with Paul Maaskant in another episode all about development and subdivision. Find out why he loves subdivision projects so much, and all the best tips for how to approach such investments. Tune in to this episode of Property Investory and find out all the dos and don’ts when taking on your own development projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.