Property Investment Podcast Network

Rasti Vaibhav has built a portfolio of 15 properties over the last 10 years by setting his sights firmly on his end goal – to retire with a passive income of about $150,000 per annum. In this episode of The Smart Investment Property Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by investor Rasti Vaibhav who details his journey from his first property acquisition right up to property number 15. Rasti talks about some of the more unconventional methods he used to purchase his first investment and how he plans to retire when his portfolio hits a value of around $9 million. With properties stretching from Blacktown to the Central Coast, and all the way up to Queensland, Rasti shares the tips and tricks that have allowed him to live his best life.  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, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights.

InvestorKit is composed of industry-leading and award-winning researchers and buyer’s agents. They specialise in helping property investors scale, grow and diversify their investment portfolio using residential and commercial property. In this episode of Property Showcase, InvestorKit’s director and head of research, Arjun Paliwal, joins host Tom Gilmore to discuss how to succeed in the current market. In this episode, hear from Arjun about: How investors can use key metrics to make a more informed decision Property being a “people’s game” driven by who you know

Do you know what the primary dictator of property price movements is? In this episode of The Smart Investment Property Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by the co-founders of The Property Nerds, Arjun Paliwal and Kent Lardner, to chat about the latest in the property data world. Arjun and Kent reveal why they’re confident that the housing market is pegged to interest rates rather than to a calendar cycle. In fact, to prove their theory, Arjun and Kent rehash property growth trends over the last 25 years, calling into question the prevalent belief that property booms every eight to 10 years. 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, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights.

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerd Arjun Paliwal deep-dive into property data, showing how it all combines to create a picture of a market. Arjun, head of research at InvestorKit, inform listeners of how low inventory levels are a driver of price and a handy hint to know whether or not it’s a seller’s market.  The nerd show the importance of trends, with even properties in a traditional buyer’s market not necessarily showing strong signs of growth.

Property investing is a numbers game, with the best investors understanding their portfolio needs and how they can best finance future property purchases.  Luke Phan, head of product at Bluestone, joins host Phil Tarrant to discuss the importance of the ‘stories behind borrowing’, why investors could consider non-bank lenders, and the need to focus on processing times in a rapidly heating market. In contrast to the big four, Bluestone's turnaround time is next two business days.  The duo also take a deep dive into rates and what investors can do if their interest-only period has come to an end. 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, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights.

Investors should play either an aggressive or defensive role in the market depending on their current portfolio construction and the number of years left in the workforce. Sam Gordon, property investor and director of Australian Property Scout, joins host Phil Tarrant to discuss why he is taking an aggressive market approach, the current make-up of his portfolio, and the reasons behind purchasing six new properties during the back half of 2020. The duo discuss the importance of relationships in portfolio building and how Sam managed to personally build a portfolio worth over $10 million in just a decade.  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, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights.

In the season return of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, host Phil Tarrant and Scott O’Neill discuss how there’s only ever 100 good commercial properties that investors have to ‘fight hard to secure’. Scott shares how FOMO and record-low interest rates continue to drive the commercial property market, with investors paying up to 50 per cent more for commercial property than they otherwise would. The duo work through some real-world case studies, sharing with investors what they should be buying in the current market.

The latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show sees host Phil Tarrrant go behind the headlines with journalists Cameron Micallef and Fergus Halliday.   In an in-depth conversation with Phil, Cameron and Fergus discuss the latest market predictions, the resilience of Melbourne, whether fractional property investment is a way in for the next generation, and how Sydney is actually the ‘most affordable city’.   The trio talk about younger people’s changing interest rates and what growth in the property market means for younger Australians. 

Australian Property Scout is a property investment buyer’s agency that specialises in targeting high cash flow properties combined with great potential for growth. Founded by Sam Gordon, Australian Property Scout focuses strongly on properties that he can add value to and provide a strong cash flow in predominantly metro markets. He sources the same properties for his clients that he does for himself. In this episode of Property Showcase, Australian Property Scout’s director, Sam Gordon, joins host Tom Gilmore to discuss the importance of aggressive investing. In this episode, hear from Sam about: Why an aggressive investment strategy could be key in today’s market Why your cash flow needs to dictate your speed 

In a special offsite recording of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by his buyer’s agent, Right Property Group’s Steve Waters, for another monthly portfolio update. In a warts-and-all conversation, Phil and Steve discuss the challenges Phil is currently having with his investment portfolio, recording the episode on the Central Coast where one of his properties needs a new roof. Following a discussion with the construction crew, Phil talks about the changing dynamics on the Central Coast, how his Mingara-based property is performing, and whether replacing a roof adds value to a property. 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, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights.