

Australian Property Investor
Tyrone Shum
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.
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Mar 7, 2022 • 38min
Easy as Pie: How to Make a Profit with Drew Evans
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.

Mar 3, 2022 • 49min
Using Momentum to Build Success with Brendon Ansell
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.

Feb 28, 2022 • 51min
Keep Asking Questions with Mark Heritage
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.

Feb 24, 2022 • 41min
Invest Other People’s Money: Cam McLellan’s Early-Retirement Property Plan
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.

Feb 21, 2022 • 25min
Rent Rises are Changing the Game: How to Win Morally and Financially
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.

Feb 17, 2022 • 25min
How Suvidh Arora Accelerated Business Volume by 120% in 2 Years
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.

Feb 14, 2022 • 32min
Courage, Determination, and Honesty: The $7M Suvidh Arora Story
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.

Feb 10, 2022 • 52min
Transitioning Into Property Investment with Matt Jones
Joining us on this episode of Property Investory is Matt Jones, who made the transition from lighting technician to full-time property investor. We’ll explore how he achieved this and how you too can become successful in property investment!Steve McKnight's book, From Zero to 130 Properties, is the inspiration behind Jones’s property investment career. We’ll go back to the beginning of his journey and he will share the challenges he faced surrounding his self-worth. We will explore how Jones invested into changing his mindset and was able to overcome what was holding him back from success.Jones will discuss how he achieved his family’s dream of living in France, the importance of having a good mindset, the strategy he used to enter the market and how you can transition from a traditional 9-5, to being a full-time property investor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 2022 • 36min
Everything You Need To Know, Do, and Not Do When Being the Bank
Salena Kulkarni is an Amazon bestselling author, a chartered accountant, property strategist, and founder of Freedom Warrior. This program helps business owners create consistent income and assists in achieving them their financial freedom. She has been a keen property investor for over 20 years and is passionate about helping others reach— and exceed— their financial goals.In this episode she shares the highs and lows of lending, a.k.a. ‘being the bank’. While some investors seemingly hit the motherlode, it can come at a price you may be unwilling to pay. For those who grab the opportunity to be the bank, Kulkarni has all the details you’ll need to know. As a topic many people aren’t familiar with, she gives an overview of its pros and cons and delves into them, along with some real-life stories, to share her wealth of knowledge. If you thought Kulkarni was simply born a master of due diligence, heed her warning: Don’t try this at home, kids! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 3, 2022 • 52min
The Life Cycle Of A Development: From Scouting to Selling with Jo Chivers
On this episode of Property Investory we talk to Jo Chivers: owner and founder of Hunter developing specialists Property Bloom. Chivers shares her tips transitioning from a fearful first-time investor to forging a full-time career in her passion: property. We travel with her as she reflects on her journey to unlocking the secrets to financial freedom deep into her career. Plus, tune-in to hear how to navigate the never-ending maze of council, so your profits don’t get lost… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.