Property Investment Podcast Network

Welcome to Property Buzz, your daily dose of property news. In today's podcast: High-density approvals reach a 12-year low; DA costs will go down in South Australia; and Auction numbers are set to rebound after the Easter long weekend. Want to hear more episodes like this? Check out Daily Buzz over on PropertyBuzz.com.au or tune in to Property Buzz on all major podcast platforms.

When a divorce threw a spanner in the works of her retirement plans, pharmacist Sarah Chehab took a brave new route to building wealth: commercial property investment. In this episode of Inside Commercial Property, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant and Rethink Investing's Scott O'Neill chat with Sarah about her commercial property investing journey, from a supermarket in Sydney's Waterloo to an industrial property in Townsville. The trio discuss the dangers of being led astray by self-interested project marketers, the importance of working closely with your accountant, and how clever use of trust funds can open up new buying possibilities.

He used to spend his days labouring on his family's farm. Now, he has channelled his passion for hard work into property investment. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant welcomes Sam Gordon, director of Australian Property Scout and REB's Buyer's Agent of the Year for four years running. Sam shares how self-education via the burgeoning world of podcasts and videos sparked a lifelong interest in property investment, which he has since expanded into a business empire. Drawing from his own experiences with dodgy buyer's agents, Sam emphasises that not all agents are created equal and shares his advice for telling the good buyer's agents apart from the crowd. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

In this episode, we trace how one Sydney-based investor has built out a mammoth property portfolio in less than four years. Huseyin sits down with House Finder founder Simon Loo and Smart Property Investment's Grace Ormsby to talk about the "turning point" in his property investment journey – and why he turned to the experts for help. The engineer shares some of the behind-the-scenes in his portfolio, revealing his motivations and strategies and how they intertwine with his own personal growth. The engineer also shares his belief that anyone can be successful at investing, as long as they chart the right path. As he moves into a new chapter in his investment journey, Huseyin takes a measured look at the tools and techniques that will continue to serve him well into the future.

Gone are the days of 3 per cent interest rates – a real estate CEO warns that high mortgage rates are the "new norm". On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Grace Ormsby sits down with a powerhouse of the property world: Geoff Lucas, chief executive officer of The Agency. Geoff shares how the unseasonable January frenzy made its impact felt on his side of the executive desk, and reveals the lay of the land for the year to come. He discusses the likelihood of a reduction of interest rates in the immediate future, and shares his own plans for business growth in the coming 12 months. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

Welcome to Property Buzz, your daily dose of property news. In today's podcast: Infrastructure Pipeline Boosts NT Appeal; Accessible properties become easier to find; and Auction numbers could crack Easter record Want to hear more episodes like this? Check out Daily Buzz over on PropertyBuzz.com.au or tune in to Property Buzz on all major podcast platforms.

Ignore the doom-and-gloom media reports – there's plenty to be optimistic about when it comes to property. Atlas Property Group's Lachlan Vidler sits down with Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant to unpack a compelling narrative of resilience and growth that is currently occurring across many of Australia's property markets. Taking it back to fundamentals, the pair consider why property prices are set to continue rising, with Lachlan offering up his own words of advice for investors who choose to sit on the fence. They then go on to consider a number of Australian regions that are offering the best bang for their buck for investors who are looking to take advantage of current and future market dynamics – before it's too late. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) still holding firm to the 4.35 per cent cash rate, getting your finance right is more important than ever. On this episode of The Property Nerds, InvestorKit's Arjun Paliwal and Hills Finance's Leigh Paliwal examine how cash rate fluctuations have changed the financial landscape for property investors across Australia. The pair explore why "undervalued" and "overvalued" markets may not always be what they seem, and how understanding research methodology can give you the upper hand. The duo also delve into the relationship between wages, inflation and house prices when deciding where and when to buy.

Will owning your own home still be the ultimate goal for Australians in a decade's time? On this episode, host Phil Tarrant speaks with Moxin Reza, founder and CEO of Investor Partner Group, discussing shifts in the dynamics of the Australian property market that are leading to a change in how the nation views property ownership as a core life achievement. With long-term renting becoming more the norm, the duo explore how investors fit into the equation and what lenders are anticipating in the coming years to be able to adapt to this ownership shift. Moxin explains why he has heavily geared his portfolio towards property development and cash flow, and digs into what separates "old school" investing mentality from a new, forward-focused approach. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

Welcome to Property Buzz, your daily dose of property news. In today's podcast: Median home prices climb; Land acquisition laws go up for review in NSW; and Auctions hit high gear before an Easter lull. Want to hear more episodes like this? Check out Daily Buzz over on PropertyBuzz.com.au or tune in to Property Buzz on all major podcast platforms.