

Property Hub - Investment Insights & Inspiration
Get Invested & RealtyTalk
Property Hub is your home for property investment insights, inspiration and stories from Australia’s top property experts, investors, leaders and analysts. Created by top property investment commentators Bushy Martin and Kevin Turner, Property Hub brings together two of Australia’s most popular weekly podcasts for property investors under one roof, RealtyTalk and Get Invested. RealtyTalk is your trusted voice in property investment and Australia’s most popular online property show. Get the latest, red hot property investing news and insights direct from Australia’s property industry leaders and influencers every week. Get Invested is the leading podcast for Australians who want to unlock their full ‘self, health and wealth’ potential. You’ll hear the inspiring stories, practical know-how and lessons learned from some of the country’s most successful property investors, founders and entrepreneurs who not only invest well, but live by design. Both shows are hosted by Bushy Martin, an award winning property investor, founder, author and media commentator who is recognised as one of Australia’s most trusted experts in property, investment and lifestyle. Subscribe to Property Hub on your favourite podcast player, and get two powerful episodes delivered to you each week. More Realty Talk episodes and info: https://linktr.ee/propertyhubau More Get Invested episodes and info: https://bushymartin.com.au/podcasts Property Hub is a collaboration between Bushy Martin from KnowHow Property, Kevin Turner from Realty, Andrew Montesi from Apiro Marketing and Apiro Media, and Australia’s largest independent podcast network DM Media. Business and partnership enquiries: podcasts@dm.org.au
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Apr 29, 2018 • 1h 31min
Get Invested: Harvee Pene on Building Businesses That Make a Difference and Increasing Cash Flow Through Tax Savings
Do you want to know how you can set up a business that genuinely helps others? Then make sure you check out this week’s episode of Get Invested. I talk with Harvee Pene who shares the incredible way that he’s set up his business and the change he’s making to the world. Harvee is the co-founder of the accounting firm Inspire and co-author of the book Cashed Up: 7 steps to pull more money, time and happiness from your business. Harvee approaches finance in a way that puts families and their goals first. He’s on a mission to make Inspire Australia’s most impactful accounting firm. In our conversation, we talk about why family is the number one priority for Harvee, and how he approaches giving time and financial freedom back to his small business clients. He tells me how he’s managed to raise over $1 million to provide clean drinking water, and we touch on some of his top tips for saving through the tax season and why a proactive approach works best. Listen to the full episode to hear all this, plus: The impact of Parkinson’s law on your time and finances How putting family first is the best motivator for your financial freedom The reason you need to prioritise what’s important to you The non-traditional education path that Harvee took What made Harvee decide to invest in property and how he made his first investment at just 17 How to save big through easy-to-implement tax cut methods How to be a business that changes the lives of people Why productising charity is a winning solution Links Inspire Harvee’s book LinkedIn TwitterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 22, 2018 • 1h 4min
Get Invested: Kevin Turner on Being a Continual Student and Top Real Estate Learnings from a 30 Year Career
If you want to hear the inner thoughts of one of Australia’s most experienced real estate minds, then you’ll definitely want to listen to this week’s episode of Get Invested, where I speak with property and real estate legend, Kevin Turner. Before starting his real estate career back in 1988, Kevin worked in radio as an announcer, salesperson, promotions manager and was general manager of several radio stations. From there, he went on to work at a major real estate franchisor as a sales trainer and business development associate. Since then, Kevin has been able to combine his radio and real estate careers to become a public source of knowledge, hosting Australia’s most listened to property podcast, Real Estate Talk. In our chat, we covered his early investments and career, how he thinks about property, how to allocate your resources properly, mistakes made and lessons learned, and the future of Australian real estate. We also get into all of this, too: How real estate has changed in the last 10 years Why you should never be the smartest person in a room Why Kevin’s first investment was such a mistake How Kevin developed a love of real estate The pros and cons of the build process How to test a real estate agent The best and worst real estate advice floating around Why saying no is even more important than saying yes Differences between Australian and US markets Critical analysis of specific real estate markets across Australia Why property can be a forgiving investment in many cases Links: Real Estate Talk Itunes LinkedIn Real Estate UNCUTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 15, 2018 • 44min
Get Invested: A Conversation with Nicky Roche - Adversity, Inspiration and Living Your Ideal Life
Do you feel like you don’t have enough time? Perhaps you struggle with adversity or want to improve your morning routine. On this episode of the Get Invested podcast, Nicky Roche and I talk about some of these core challenges, struggles and issues that most people face at some point in their lives. Nicky has three science degrees under her belt, plus 25 years of senior management experience at some of the biggest multinational corporations on the planet, and she is currently helping entrepreneurs and freelancers via the Small Business Drivers podcast. Together,we talk about life, career and learnings - digging into philosophical issues, challenges and adversity along the way. Listen to the full episode to hear this, plus things like: How to approach your vision if you’re ‘time-poor’ The right way to treat the people you work with How turning a client down can sometimes be the best thing you can do The biggest obstacles you can face in your career, and how to get around it The importance of finding good mentors How to grow and be a better person Why humility is such an underrated quality How to use adversity as a tool Links: Twitter Bushy Martin Know How Group Small Business DriversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 8, 2018 • 1h 11min
Get Invested: Dianna Somerville on Serving Others, Being Adaptable and Making the Most Out of Life
In this episode of the Get Invested podcast, I was lucky enough to speak with the inspiring burst of energy that is Dianna Somerville. Di has worn a lot of hats in her career. Corporate strategist, network builder, economic development innovator, innovation culture builder, regional Australia advocate, major event designer, geographical diversity implementer, global ecosystem member and community champion - just to name a few! Our conversation was wide-ranging and included plenty of philosophical tangents and anecdotes from Di. We covered her early career and how she invested her time, money and other resources to arrive at where she is today - a leader and advocate for innovation and a better future. Listen to the full episode to hear all this, plus things like: Di’s experience serving in the navy How to make tough choices What to do if you’ve lost or are losing your professional identity The dangers of workaholism Why society needs to rethink its perspective on ‘failure’ The power of storytelling, and showing other people what’s possible The factors an entrepreneur needs to have in order to succeed The difference between ‘country people’ and ‘city people’ How Di has balanced career and family pressures The benefits of having detractors around you The key to stable partnerships Links: LinkedIn Regional Pitchfest Instagram Facebook TwitterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1, 2018 • 43min
Get Invested: Hunter Leonard on Investing Your Resources Wisely and Making a Real Difference
Our focus is always on how to invest your resources to the greatest effect, but this particular instalment of the Get Invested podcast comes in a noticeable shade of altruism. This is because my guest in this week’s show is Hunter Leonard. Hunter is the founder and CEO of Silver & Wise. He is known for helping large businesses with marketing strategy, including Bluescope Steel, NAB, Bendigo Bank, Melbourne Brick and many more. He is also the author of several acclaimed books, a successful businessman and someone with a sharp eye for giving back. Sitting down with Hunter and picking his brain was a real pleasure. In our chat, we covered his early investments/career, how he thinks about money, definitions of success, how to allocate your resources, the productivity potential of older folks and the importance of giving back to your community. Listen to the full episode to hear all this, plus: Why an investment in yourself is often the most important one to make The lessons and teachings of Hunter’s first business Hunter’s advice to his 18-year-old self Different perspectives on what it means to be successful The difference between an ‘investor’ and an ‘outvestor’ What Hunter would do with 10 million dollars The intangible benefits of altruistic work Why so many people in Australia feel unfulfilled, and what they should do about it Links: LinkedIn Silver & Wise FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 2018 • 1h 25min
Get Invested: Stewart Mason on Ultra Marathoning, High Achievement and Living a Successful Life
Check out this episode to find out how Dr. Stewart Mason adapted US military philosophy, and used it to live an exceptional life. Stewart is a practising veterinarian, a father of three, an ultra-marathoner, a small business owner and someone who’s taken a proactive approach to designing a great life. In our fascinating conversation, we followed Stewart’s journey in both his professional and personal life, touching on issues of fear and uncertainty. We also discussed frameworks for being happy and how to approach leaving a legacy. Stewart is a real ball of energy, and this show is sure to give you a real motivation boost. Here are a few other topics we dig deep into: The key qualities that make a good ultramarathoner The draw for Stewart into high-performance areas like veterinary and neuroscience The acronym VUCA, and what it stands for Why DNF are the letters that every ultra athlete fears the most How to push through particularly difficult moments in life The four tenets of human happiness and success The challenges of being a clinician and a business owner at the same time Why fear is such a prevalent part of many people’s lives Links LinkedIn Paws Galore FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 2018 • 1h 29min
Get Invested: Tim Dwyer on Definitions of Success, Investment Frameworks and Designing a Successful Life
Keen to hear some tips and tricks for successful investing that lead to a secure and time-rich life? If so, I think you’re going to get a lot out of this week’s episode. My guest is the global director of Shirlaws Group and the founder of Growth Metrics Australia. His name is Tim Dwyer, and he’s a business coach, strategist and advisor who has mastered the art of helping small and medium-sized enterprises. In our fascinating conversation, we followed Tim’s journey in business over the course of his decorated career. We dove deep into business philosophy, frameworks for investing and scaling a business, and approaches to money that lead to wealth and freedom. We also touched on how Tim approaches property investment and how he allocates his financial resources. Listen to the full episode to hear all this, plus: The difference between flogging things and selling real solutions The importance of operating on high margin and low volume Tim’s ‘width and depth’ framework Why Richard Branson is so famous, and how to emulate his branding approach Tim’s biggest regret The opportunity represented by the older generation divesting themselves of property What the stock market as a whole can tell an individual business owner The pitfalls of DIY-ing property investment Links LinkedIn Risk Assessment Compass TwitterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 2018 • 56min
Get Invested: Ronsley Vaz on Team Building, the School of Hard Knocks and the Value of Freedom
Our guest for the inaugural episode of the Get Invested Podcast is the founder of Amplify Marketing Agency, Ronsley Vaz. Beyond founding Amplify, Ronsley is the host of Bond Appetit and Should I Start A Podcast, which collectively have over four million listeners in 145 countries. He also sits on the board for freetoshine.org, an organisation that works to prevent sex trafficking. Ronsley is an entrepreneur with an extremely diverse background ranging from DJing to financial advising to cooking to software development. Ronsley is an inspiring figure, a leader, mentor to many different people and an all-around good bloke. In our conversation, we talked about his journey, philosophy and the story behind Amplify. We also touched on pivotal moments in his career, lessons learned and what really makes him tick. Listen to the full episode to hear all this, plus things like: Freedom defined, and why it's so incredibly important to this generation Why standardised education indoctrinates people into a fixed mindset The biggest compliment Ronsley ever received Why the ‘if you build it they will come’ is a false way to think The power of relationships and good conversations How to successfully marry commercial and artistic interests Ronsley’s investment advice to his younger self How to overcome the resistance of doing difficult things Links LinkedIn Amplify Marketing Agency We Are Podcast Bond Appetite Should I Start a Podcast Ronsley’s book, Amplify: Raise Your Voice, Boost Your Brand and Grow Your Business Free to ShineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 2018 • 13min
Get Invested: Introducing The Get Invested Podcast
‘Get Invested’ is the podcast dedicated to time-poor professionals who want to work less and live more. Join Bushy Martin, one of Australia’s top 10 property specialists, as he shares his know-how on the ways investing in property can unlock the life you always dreamed about and secure your financial future. Bushy believes that if your property investment is structured in the right way it is the safest most affordable way to be able to live more and work less. ‘Get Invested’ will show you how you don’t need to compromise or sacrifice your lifestyle in the meantime to fund your financial freedom. Each episode of ‘Get Invested’, Bushy talks with experts from all walks of life to uncover their secret know-how on where they invest their time, skills and money - and how it’s benefited them and others. Find out how property investment is more about regaining your time, so you can do what you want when you want while building your success. ‘Get Invested’ will show you the passion that Bushy has for building your future, and you will hear how he has amassed a multi-million dollar investment portfolio, he doesn’t just talk the talk, he walks the walk. Unlock the life you want today and every day to get the best know-how on property investment from one of the industries leading specialists. ‘Get Invested’ is the podcast you need to subscribe too as the best first step in your financial future and freedom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.