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What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia?   It's time to find out!   We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor.   Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia.     🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈     If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈     Support our amazing show sponsors:   Check out Rob Flux: 👉 👉 👉 https://developernetwork.com.au/events     Story 1:  ‘Hugely important’ rental change for victim-survivors of domestic violence in NSW 9 September 2025   Written by: Nathan Schmidt (Journalist at News Corp) Link: https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/hugely-important-rental-change-for-victimsurvivors-of-domestic-violence-in-nsw/news-story/a6f8bff58c06315570f3577baf80ef3c     Story 2:  Labor’s super tax policy under review 5 September 2025   Written by: SkyNews.com.au Link: https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/labors-super-tax-policy-under-review/video/19ebc443432f07e76c507a1a9a77c1c0     Story 3:  Boosting new homes for renters 9 September 2025   Written by: NSW.gov.au Link: https://www.nsw.gov.au/departments-and-agencies/homes-nsw/news/boosting-new-homes-for-renters       Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan’s book today:     Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB     Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB     YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber     Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour       ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW   Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/         Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

Finding Profitable Deals   What makes a property development deal truly profitable—and how do you know if it’s the right one for you? In this episode, host Ross Versteegh sits down with Todd to explore the "Goldilocks" approach to property development, where finding deals that are too big, too small, or just right can make all the difference to your success.   They discuss real-world examples of development sites, the risks of overcommitting, and why some properties that look promising on paper may not actually stack up. Sharing insights on avoiding emotional purchases, understanding the full cost of development, and how to approach deals with the right level of experience and resources.   If you’re a beginner looking to start your journey or an experienced investor aiming to scale up wisely, this episode is packed with practical lessons. Tune in now and discover how to buy problems, create solutions, and leverage opportunities without overexposing yourself.       🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈       If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈     Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors:   Connect with Ross and his team: 👉👉https://www.gambit.net.au/   InvestorKit: https://www.investorkit.com.au/   Get in touch with Steve Ash: https://www.propertystrats.com.au   Come visit Suburbs Finder to use their wide range of tools:  https://www.suburbsfinder.com.au/   Rob Flux: https://developernetwork.com.au/events   Talk with Dawn Fouhy and her team today: https://futureproofpropertyadvisory.com.au/       Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan’s book today:     Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB     Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB     YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber     Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour   ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/         Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

Rohit Gehlot, a former migrant who became a property investor and buyer’s agent, shares his incredible journey of building a $12 million portfolio in just six years. He discusses strategic decisions that allowed him to acquire six properties within a year and the life-changing accident that pushed him into full-time investing. Rohit highlights the importance of leveraging equity, using family trust structures, and his views on Melbourne as an investment hotspot. His insights are perfect for anyone looking to enhance their own property journey!

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia?   It's time to find out!   We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor.       Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia.       🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈     If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈       Support our amazing show sponsors:   Get in touch with Steve Ash: https://www.propertystrats.com.au       Story 1: Plans unveiled for $1.2 billion community in Western Sydney Written by: Kaylee Cranley of Realestate.com.au   Link: https://www.realestate.com.au/news/plans-unveiled-for-12-billion-community-in-western-sydney/?sourcePage=rea:news:post&sourceElement=traffic_driver_1|slot_2       Story 2: NSW councils offered $200m to speed up housing approvals Written by: Catherine Nikas-Boulos of Elite Agent   Link: https://eliteagent.com/nsw-councils-offered-200m-to-speed-up-housing-approvals/       Story 3: Australian house prices hit new record amid interest rate cuts Written by: Cameron Micallef of news.com.au   Link: https://www.news.com.au/finance/real-estate/australian-house-prices-hit-new-record-amid-interest-rate-cuts/news-story/c1dda70bb5b03860949505aad4378220         Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan’s book today:       Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB       Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB     YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber     Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour         ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/         Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

In this engaging discussion, Dawn Fouhy, founder of Future Proof Property Advisory with a $10 million portfolio, joins Todd Sloan to unpack the shifting property market dynamics. They explore 16 recovering areas where entry points start at $450k, emphasizing the need for strategic investments. Key locations like Ballarat and Albury are highlighted for potential growth. Dawn also shares insights on resetting investor expectations and aligning investment choices with personal budgets, making this conversation a treasure trove for aspiring property investors.

Join property investment experts Arjun Paliwal, Harley Giddings, Max Phelps, Rob Flux, and Simon Loo as they share their insights on jumpstarting your investment journey. Arjun, with his $17 million portfolio, discusses strategies for finding opportunities with limited budgets. Max offers personal stories on restarting investments after divorce. Rob emphasizes the importance of property development, while Simon outlines five crucial steps for entering the market again. Together, they provide valuable lessons on mindset, financial education, and taking decisive action in property investing.

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia?   It's time to find out!   We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor.     Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia.       🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈     If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈       Support our amazing show sponsors:   Check out Rob Flux: 👉 👉 👉 https://developernetwork.com.au/events   Talk to InvestotKit's team of experts today! 👉👉👉https://www.investorkit.com.au/       Story 1: Corporate watchdog ASIC sues Equity Trustees Superannuation over role in $160m Shield Master Fund 26 Aug 2025   Written by: Nassim Khadem (Journalist at ABC News) Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-26/corporate-watchdog-asic-sues-equity-trustees-superannuation/105698892       Story 2:  Albanese Government delivers 5% deposits for all first home buyers sooner 25 Aug 2025   Written by: Prime Minister of Australia website (pm.gov.au) Link: https://www.pm.gov.au/media/albanese-government-delivers-5-deposits-all-first-home-buyers-sooner     Story 3: Residential Activation Fund to unlock a further 10,300 new homes in Moreton Bay 25 Aug 2025   Written by: Queensland Government Link: https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/103381 Residential Activation Fund to unlock a further 6,250 new homes in North Queensland 26 August 2025   Written by: Queensland Government Link: https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/103395         Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan’s book today:     Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB       Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB       YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber       Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour       ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW   Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/         Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

Rob Flux, from the Property Developer Network, shares his expertise in cutting construction costs and timelines. He discusses innovative building methods like modular construction and the benefits of sourcing materials from overseas. Rob highlights how the construction industry can revolutionize home building by adopting smarter strategies and project builders that streamline costs. Listeners can expect practical tools and insights to rethink their approaches to residential projects, ultimately enhancing efficiency and profitability.

Starting at 50 to be Financially Free      What would you do if you realised at 53 that your retirement fund was a million dollars short? That’s exactly the challenge Gary faced in 2018, and instead of giving up, he turned it into an opportunity. His journey shows how the right mindset, education, and action can completely transform your financial future—even when starting later in life.   In this episode, Gary shares how he went from an ordinary retail worker to a successful property developer. From his very first one-into-two subdivision in Morphett Vale to navigating the challenges of rising costs during COVID and now managing a $3 million one-into-five townhouse development, Gary’s story is full of lessons in resilience, adaptability, and the power of taking control.   You’ll hear how he built confidence through small wins, learned to pivot when things didn’t go to plan, and embraced his mantra: “If it’s going to be, it’s up to me.”   Whether you’re considering property development, worried about your financial future, or simply need some inspiration to take action, tune in because this episode will give you the insights and motivation to get started!       🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈       If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈       Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors:     InvestorKit: https://www.investorkit.com.au/   Get in touch with Steve Ash: 👉👉👉 https://www.propertystrats.com.au   Check out Rob Flux: 👉 👉 👉 https://developernetwork.com.au/events       Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan’s book today:     Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB     Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB     YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber     Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour       ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW   Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/           Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

This week in Australian property investment news, exciting trends are unfolding! Recent rate cuts have sparked the largest home loan boom since the pandemic. Meanwhile, discussions are heating up around the controversial idea of taxing family homes. Additionally, the dynamics of the apartment market are shifting, especially in the built-to-rent sector. Tune in to stay updated on these pivotal developments and discover ways to navigate the evolving landscape!