Scouting Australia Podcast

Australian Property Scout
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Sep 24, 2024 • 23min

Why is the rest of the world cutting rates and Australia is holding firm?! (Interview with Tim Lawless - Research Director, CoreLogic)

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon and Tim Lawless, Head of Research at CoreLogic, as they break down the latest Interest Rate Announcement.  Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥 If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
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Sep 22, 2024 • 44min

Live Q&A with the Mysterious Anon himself!

This week’s episode is an interesting one. Sam, Jimmy and Luke are joined in the studio by the infamous Anon Don from the Anon Society. All the way from Loftus NSW, Anon is here to personally ask the questions from his community and maybe rile up the boys a little while he’s at it. Tune in to hear key opportunities presenting themselves in the current market, the biggest mistake we see as people scale their portfolio and what to keep in mind if you’re investing with others. Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥 If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369   Chapters: (0:00) Welcome (04:28) Q1 - Key market opportunities and biggest risks? (07:34) How do you guarantee the quality of the deal in this market? (08:11) Q2 - How long should you be waiting for your broker? (12:46) Q3 - Will we see covid buying conditions again? (15:58) Q4 - Does APS help in the selling process? (17:37) Q5 - What are the timeframes to getting a deal? (20:35) Q6 - Why do I need SOP if I’m using on APS’ services? (24:47) What’s the biggest mistake someone can make while scaling a portfolio? (27:39) Q7 - $80k salary and $100k savings: how quickly can I replace my income? (30:51) Q8 - $70k savings: should I use a BA or do it myself? (35:18) How hard do you work to save $70k? (38:24) Should you invest with others?  
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Sep 18, 2024 • 15min

4 Interest Rate Cuts Predicted in the Next 12 Months + Arrears Jump with NAB Customers

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: 4 Interest Rate Cuts Predicted in the Next 12 Months Arrears Jump with NAB Customers  Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥   If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
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Sep 15, 2024 • 2h 54min

How Kuz and V Built a 20 Property Empire!

Sam Gordon is in the studio this week to break down the largest portfolio investor story to date. Australian Property Scout clients Kuz and V join Sam to dissect and share their incredibly impressive story, both starting from humble beginnings and grinding to purchase their first investment properties separately before joining forces. This story truly shows how grit and determination, education and sharing a joint passion can propell you to achieving incredible things. Kuz and V are so deserving of their successes, and this episode is not one to miss! Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥 School of Property is the ultimate education destination to master property investment, with a curriculum meticulously designed and crafted with both beginners and experts in mind. Whether you are a complete novice, or you’re ready to take things to the next level in your portfolio, this is the program for you! To find out more, head to www.schoolofproperty.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369   Chapters: (00:00) Welcome (03:02) Kuz + V’s background (09:11) Kuz’s upbringing (14:30) V’s passion for property (20:30) Redundancy impact on Kuz’s goals (24:00) Kuz’s first deal (36:22) V’s first deal (42:14) The search for a family home (47:53) Cost v Return on rentvesting (54:20) Next deal: first granny flat deal (01:03:58) Catalyst for finding Sam (01:10:48) Finding the way forward (01:18:06) The duplex project (01:24:26) First reward from the journey so far (01:30:01) First contact with Sam + APS (01:35:13) Strategy session + the first APS deal (01:43:37) Ninth deal in the portfolio (01:47:23) Best performer in the portfolio: 11.1% gross yield (01:56:27) Old owner wanting to buy back (02:04:48) Working 6+ days a week (02:12:49) SMSF deal (02:20:31) Large Reno deal (02:26:32) Kuz + V’s biggest takeaways: don’t be afraid of debt (02:32:50) Education is key (02:41:45) School of Property favourite modules (02:48:00) Rapid Fire 🔥
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Sep 11, 2024 • 6min

Breaking down Adelaide’s “Mega Project” + Foreign Demand for Aussie Property Running Hot

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Foreign Demand for Aussie Property Running Hot South Australia selects five-firm consortium to finish ‘largest infrastructure project’ Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥   If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
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Sep 8, 2024 • 49min

Mythbusting #1 - "The Property Bubble"

Join Jason Titus, a property market guru, Luke Teeuwsen, an APS economist, and Jimmy 'The Silver Dog' Ibrahim as they dive into the myth of the property bubble. They dissect the Australian market, challenging the notion of a bubble while exploring the implications of APRA, migration, and infrastructure on growth. Expect insights on regional differences and the importance of wage growth in supporting household debt. The trio also emphasizes strategic investment and the resilience of homeowners, making this discussion a must-listen for property enthusiasts!
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Sep 4, 2024 • 19min

Nimbys vs Yimbys and How to Hammer out Australia's Apprenticeship Problem?!

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon and Liam Correy, as they break down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy and Liam discuss: Review to hammer out apprenticeship problem Building industry faces labour shortages and drops in apprenticeships Nimbys v Yimbys: the affluent inner Melbourne suburbs that aren’t pulling their weight on housing   If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
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Sep 1, 2024 • 38min

Developing with Seasoned Block Splitter Brendan Geoghegan

Sam Gordon is joined in the studio by his co-host Jimmy Ibrahim and this week’s special guest, Brendan Geoghegan. Brendan began his property journey at the young age of 19, purchasing his first property with his wife. With a background as a carpenter and later working in an educational role for a property developer, Brendan’s knowledge and exposure to developments and subdivisions grew inspiring them to take the plunge into property development. Tune in to discover how this experienced block splitter tackled his projects and the valuable lessons he learned along the way (these might surprise you). Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥 If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369 Chapters: (00:00) Welcome (01:57) Our guest: Brendan Geoghegan (04:01) Education opportunity with property developer (05:27) First subdivision (09:10) Second subdivision (13:33) Is there a better way? (20:03) Developing vs engaging APS (26:17) Why developing is not the holy grail (30:59) Follow someone who’s done what you want to do (34:00) Advice for anyone considering a development
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Aug 28, 2024 • 13min

APRA Holds Banks’ Mortgage Rate Buffer at 3% + The 5 Factors to Consider Before Refinancing a Mortgage

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses:  5 factors to consider before refinancing a mortgage ‘Risks elevated’: APRA holds banks’ mortgage rate buffer at 3pc Last bank standing: CBA clings to November rate cut Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with actionable steps, expert inspiration and direction to level up your property investing game, along with the opportunity to be surrounded by the APS and SAP community to expand and develop your circle of influence. Tickets are officially available and are selling fast, click here to save your spot! 🔥   If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au. If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at apsteam@australianpropertyscout.com.au Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369
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Aug 25, 2024 • 41min

Should You Use a Guarantor Loan?

This week, Jason Titus, an experienced commentator on guarantor loans, joins the discussion with insights from his personal experiences. He sheds light on how guarantor loans can help first-time property buyers and shares the vital pros and cons to consider. Jason emphasizes the importance of communication when discussing financial support with family. The conversation also covers navigating the complexities of parental assistance and the emotional dynamics that come with securing such loans. Tune in for a deep dive into financial strategies!

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