Australian Property Investor

On this episode of Property Investory we talk to professional developer and builder Henry Vila. After spending two decades in the corporate sector, Vila used property to regain his financial freedom and never looked back. With more than 25 years’ experience in the delivery of major projects across Australia working in roles in client services, planning, contracting, estimating, on-site supervision and finance Vila reveals the personal tools and tactics he uses to sell every project he’s ever undertaken. We hear the best ways to find prospective sites and why a developer’s best friend should be a local. Tune in to find out the difference between the Australian market and its global counterparts. Plus, where people want to live and why you should listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Loo is the founder and director of buyers agency House Finder, and is a buyer’s agent himself. His property portfolio is now worth over $11 million, with $6 million in equity, affording him the ultimate goal of financial freedom. He has a wealth of knowledge to share about property investment in general, with a current focus on southeast Queensland.In today’s episode we centre in on a seasoned investor who called upon Loo for his expert assistance in the Moreton Bay region. While the home itself had great bones, despite likely being older than the investor himself, that's just the beginning of this epic tale of uplift! Additionally, the selling situation was certainly an unusual one, which factored heavily into both the sale price and the $200,000 uplift it generated in less than five months. You don’t want to miss this story, especially if you’re concerned about missing out on the boom impacting Brisbane and its surrounding areas— there’s more to Moreton Bay than you may think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Property Investory we talk to Peter Diamantidis: One of Australia’s top-ranking real estate agents and the proud owner of over 20 investment properties. He tells us why he bought his first home at just 18 and how he’s still in the game nearly two decades later. You’ll learn techniques to find positively-geared properties before they even hit the market and where to find safe tenants. Plus, the number one reason you’re limiting you’re development profits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drew Evans is the director of Caifu Property, which has the goal of helping clients generate equity as quickly as possible. Originally from Zimbabwe, Evans moved to Australia at 15 years old after his family had a close call and lost their farm. This did not stop him from achieving success — He went on to finish Australian high school, attend business college and get a university degree.In this episode, discover how Evans was able to save a $39,000 deposit at only age 19. As well as this, Evans will detail how to fast-track your wealth creation through instant equity and prove that if you plan for the worst case scenario, property investment should be as easy as pie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Ansell is the managing director of a large property development company, the Velocity Property Group. Originally from South Africa, Ansell and his family moved to Australia when he was 18 years old due to some violent close calls and their financial circumstances. Inspired by his time in South Africa, Ansell wanted to make a better life for himself. From this goal, he was able to establish a successful career in developing luxurious homes.In today’s episode, we’ll hear about Ansell’s various careers such as being a professional cricket player for the UK, to banking. As well as this, we’ll explore how he used his background in finance to build his success, the importance of not looking backwards, the valuable use of momentum and the strategy that has aided his success — Developing small luxury projects! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Heritage is the director of Vista Group and Associates. After working for 10 years at a job that he lost passion for, he made the courageous decision to change careers. From there, he jumped into property investment, which is a vehicle that he uses strategically to make a profit.In today’s episode, we’ll hear about Heritage’s life changing moments, such as contracting medically induced bacteria. As well as this, we’ll explore how bumping into an old friend at a high school reunion kicked off his career, the importance of asking questions and the strategy that has led him to success - option deals! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Property Investory we hear from Cam McLellan, the strategic director and founding member of Property Firm OpenCorp. He outlines in detail how he created a six-figure annual income from his personal portfolio, allowing him to retire at the age of 36. He reveals the most important priority for property investment: balancing risk and highlights the step-by-step process to protect your loan capability. Plus, we learn from McLellan’s personal and business relationships of the importance of creativity and why critics will always exist regardless of your success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Loo is the founder and director of buyers agency House Finder, and is a buyer’s agent himself. His property portfolio is now worth over $11 million, with $6 million in equity, affording him the ultimate goal of financial freedom. He has a wealth of knowledge to share about property investment in general, with a current focus on southeast Queensland.In today’s episode we launch into the rising rent market scorching the country. With the market changing rapidly, it’s understandable to be concerned that you’re not getting the rent you could be. Loo explains his thoughts on how to approach the tender topic, outlying the pros and cons behind rising the rent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The aim of Cinch is to help people to achieve their dreams in a, well, cinch. After years of hard work gaining an MBA in strategy, finance and mergers, along with acquisitions from Cranfield University, Suvidh Arora applies his passion for numbers, managing finances, and helping people to do just that. Whether it's home loans, investment loans, asset finance, or anything else to do with lending, Arora is dedicated to helping Australians find the right financing solutions. By paying closer attention to their financial objectives and providing them with consistent service and innovative solutions, he not only provides education but also assurance and comfort in what can be a stressful time.After starting his company in 2019, business volumes have skyrocketed by 120% year-over-year for the past two financial years. In this episode he explains more about his business including how it works, who he helps, and how. In addition, he shares his wise advice on procrastination and planning ahead, and reveals exactly the legacy he one day plans to leave for future generations of his family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As founder and Chief Solutions Officer of Cinch, previously known as Exceller8 Financial), Suvidh Arora is a man of many talents. After having lived in India, London, and Hong Kong, he’s picked up an MBA, created a family, and despite doctors insisting it was impossible, taught himself to walk again. All of this on top of moving to Australia and spontaneously buying a block of land significantly under asking price— without even knowing what he was doing! Arora really goes all out to prove he gave himself the title of Chief Solutions Officer for a reason.In today’s episode, Arora shares the triumphs and tragedies that have shaped him into the man he is today. A familial loss in his childhood led him to realise the fragility of life, where today he places family above all else. This ties in with his property journey, as each property is purchased with a specific family member in mind. His dedication to both family and business has paid off well, with Cinch now employing 11 brokers across Victoria, NSW, Queensland and the ACT, plus offshore staff in the Philippines. He shares how he started with no clue what he was doing, but by sticking to a well-thought out plan, he and his family have secured their financial futures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.