Property Investment Podcast Network

The property market right now is actually very normal right now, despite the negative attention being spread by some in the property market, so this gives opportunities to investors to buck mainstream trends. How can investors find the opportunities, rather than challenges, in the current market? In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant reveal what the advantages are of having an a glass half-full mindset, rather than glass half-empty. They discuss a key myth about property investment, how that by winning in a tougher market, you can win big, and FONGO, or the fear of not getting out. They also suggest who should be investing in the Sydney market right now, which areas in the market are good, and exploring how investors can find a quality property manager.

Investor Scott Monk has had quite an eventful life, jumping out of university into a short-lived stint as a real estate agent, then a 5 property portfolio by the age of 22 - but then he had to sell them all. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Scott explains why this had to happen. Speaking to host Alex Whitlock, Scott goes into how he started out as an property investor and recounts his first property purchases and how easy it was for him to secure finance back in the day. He also explores the moment that caused him to sell his entire portfolio despite being told by a former boss to always hold onto property, and goes through the extensive process of how he subdivided his most recent investment, as well as what he plans to do in the next stage of his investment journey.

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant talks with Simon Pressley, head of research at Propertyology, about the top five positives of the property market that are happening right now. Simon explains why property investors need to balance negative and positive mindsets when investing, what influences come together to make up the jigsaw puzzle that is the property market, as well as exploring the negative gearing debate. He also explains exactly what it means that the upcoming budget is expected to be in surplus for the first time in a decade, the fundamentals that property investors need to understand and why things are never as good as they seem, and yet, why things are never as bad as they seem.

Investor Jeremy Iannuzzelli is soon to sell several of the properties in his portfolio and plans to use the equity to buy in the Sydney market. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment show he explains to host Phil Tarrant why. Jeremy explains why this year is the "year of the JV", reveals the tactics that he plans to deploy to take advantage of the opportunities that he sees in the current market, and shares the areas that he is wanting to buy. With Brisbane being home to the properties that he plans to part with, he unpacks his thoughts on the Brisbane property market, discusses living in the same duplex as his tenants, and analyses the pros and cons of investing in a joint venture. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!

Have you been waiting to hear your question on the Smart Property Investment Show? In this episode, Rethink Investing's Scott O'Neil joins host Phil Tarrant to answer your questions. Listen now as he and host Phil Tarrant discuss everything from how the royal commission changes will impact both brokers and investors, why you should pay for good advice, and the best way to generate a large passive income through property, and more. They also explore the addition of commercial property investment to your residential portfolio, whether a changing government means you need to change your strategy, and why right now is a great time to invest in property. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!

Faced with the desire for a career with greater independence, Brady Yoshia was able to get into property full-time as a buyer's agent. In this episode of Quit the 9-to-5 with Ben Handler, Brady shares how, with Ben's training, she has been able to achieve that goal, start making money, and begin building a strong team around her. Having experience in both sales and as a buyer's agent, Brady explains the similarities and differences between the two roles and the additional layer of support that they are able to offer their clients as buyer's agents. She discusses how Belle Property is embracing the changing property environment, while Ben explores the possibility of the Australian market shifting more towards a US-model and why now is a great time to become a buyer's agent given the changing property sector.

Finance broker and investor Aaron Christie-David believes the year ahead will present some fantastic opportunities for investors, but it's about being selective about which opportunities you jump at, and making yourself a better borrower in the eyes of the bank. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Aaron joins host Phil Tarrant to address how the royal commission has impacted the property sector, as well as also addressing the little talked about positives that came out of the recommendations for both brokers and investors. He reveals the traps that many investors fall into surrounding their financial serviceability, his plans for his personal portfolio in the year ahead, and his advice for those who are investing without professional advice. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!

Allie and Oliver purchased their first investment property six years ago at under-market value and transformed what they refer to as an "ugly duckling" into a sound investment. With a growing portfolio and a passion for renovations, the pair now admit to being "addicted" to property investment. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, they join host Phil Tarrant to reflect on their journey, revealing what got them started, how their strategy has changed over the years, and why they are now sent on a renovate-and-hold strategy. They will share how they split the tasks required to keep their portfolio thriving, why their next property purchase will be different to what they have done so far, and Allie discusses her past life as a professional ballerina. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!

In this special episode of the Smart Property Investment Show recorded live on site at the Institute of Public Accountants, host Phil Tarrant is joined by the IPA's Tony Greco, general manager of technical policy, to discuss the "what if's" of the upcoming election and aftermath of the royal commission. Tony discusses the potential shift away from negative gearing, changes to capital gains tax, and how investors can be best prepared for any changes which should arise. He reveals how the budget will be influenced by the upcoming federal election, how changes to the "rent-a-room" industry may alter your tax obligations, and what the ramifications could be of trying to avoid your obligations. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!

As the accountant for the Smart Property Investment Show portfolio, Phil's personal portfolio, and as an avid investor himself for the past 20 years, Munzurul Khan believes that consumer perception can greatly impact the fundamentals of the Australian property market, and that investors can utilise this to get great property deals. Munzurul joins host Phil Tarrant to explain the four must-have fundamentals when looking for an addition to your portfolio, the indicators to watch out for that suggest the bottom of the Sydney market cycle and why he is choosing not to buy in Brisbane. Placing a strong focus on property fundamentals, Munzurul will explain why he is still looking at investing in the Sydney market, why property history is so important, and the one thing he would have done differently in the early days of his investment journey. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on iTunes (The Smart Property Investment Show) and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend your voice to the show, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights!