Pizza and Property

$100k Passive income starting in your 40's Ever wondered if it's too late to start building a property portfolio? Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or 50s, this episode shows you why now might be the perfect time to start. Todd sits down with Arjun Paliwal as they walk us through real-life examples of Aussies building portfolios at different life stages, sharing the mindset shifts, financial strategies, and key moves that make growth possible. Learn how to leverage equity, diversify, and avoid the common traps that hold investors back. If you've been putting off property investing or feel stuck at just one or two properties, this episode will change the way you think. Tune in to uncover the practical steps and insights that could set you up for long term success and discover how to grow your wealth strategically, without relying on luck. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈 Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors: InvestorKit: 👉 👉https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Gilbert Melgar: https://www.suburbsfinder.com.au/pizza-and-property/ Get in touch with Morgan today go to: https://www.fullcirclefinance.com.au/ Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent."

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈 Support our amazing show sponsors: InvestorKit: 👉👉👉 https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Story 1: Aussie council's controversial ban on household item comes into force today 1 January 2026 Written by: Joe Attanasio (Senior news producer with Yahoo Australia) Link: https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussie-councils-controversial-ban-on-household-item-comes-into-force-today-234006814.html Story 2: ATO, Centrelink, superannuation: All the big money changes coming for Aussies from January 1, 2026 1 January 2026 Written by: Emily Bennett (Producer at 9News) Link: https://www.9news.com.au/national/january-1-2026-changes-australia-cash-mandate-welfare-payment-increase-and-end-of-energy-rebates/3ee6f54c-b827-499b-889d-86acec262250?utm_source=chatgpt.com Story 3: Hundreds Of New Homes In The Inner City 31 Dec 2025 Written by: Premier of Victoria Link: https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/hundreds-new-homes-inner-city Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

In this episode, Junge Ma, a Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, joins Todd Sloan to dive deep into Victoria's housing market. They analyze Reservoir, showcasing its population growth and changing demand. With prices hovering around $600k, they debate if it’s still a viable option for investors or if it’s been overcooked. Tune in for insights on negotiating strategies and the neighborhood’s potential for long-term growth, along with a market snapshot that reveals the nuances of investing in this gentrifying suburb.

Join Raj Sarin, a property investor and mortgage broker, who built a $12 million portfolio after an unconventional childhood aboard a container ship. He shares how early experiences ingrained a unique perspective on finance and property. Discover how his early setbacks taught him to navigate market cycles and leverage equity. Raj discusses strategies like short-stay rentals, debt recycling, and maximizing property yields. His journey emphasizes the importance of persistence, adaptability, and setting actionable goals for aspiring investors.

Dawn Fouhy, a property investor and founder of Future Proof Property Advisory, joins Todd Sloan to unpack the often misunderstood realm of superannuation and SMSF property investing. They delve into how your super contributions can affect borrowing power and explore the pros and cons of buying property within an SMSF. Dawn emphasizes the importance of liquidity, the risks of poor property choices, and why seeking professional advice is crucial. She also provides practical guidance on super balance myths and the costs associated with managing an SMSF.

Is Bendigo set for Serious Growth in 2026? On the ground! Is Bendigo becoming one of Victoria's most competitive regional markets? In this episode, Todd and Oliver Jackson tour the town from Napier Street to California Gully, breaking down its gold rush roots, fast moving sub $650k market, and the surge of investor interest shaping today's demand. They explore Bendigo's sharply contrasting suburbs, the impact of major projects like the hospital and arts precinct, and why on the ground knowledge matters, whether it's spotting flood zones, tricky neighbouring properties, or genuine value add sites. With real subdivided property examples, this episode highlights where opportunities lie and what investors should watch closely across regional Victoria. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈 Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors: Oliver Jackson: 👉👉👉https://www.livingproperty.com.au/ InvestorKit: https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Chat with Steve Ash today: https://www.propertystrats.com.au/ Rob Flux: https://developernetwork.com.au/events Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈 Support our amazing show sponsors: Rob Flux: 👉👉👉https://developernetwork.com.au/events InvestorKit: 👉👉👉 https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Story 1: Developers, land tax to pay for SRL as $6.7b contract locked in Written by: Patrick Hatch (transport reporter at The Age) & Kieran Rooney (Victorian state political reporter at The Age) Link: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/developers-land-tax-to-pay-for-srl-as-6-7b-contract-locked-in-20251218-p5nop6.html Story 2: Consultation opens on Draft Short Stay Levy Bill 2025 Written by: Written by: Eric Abetz, Treasurer - Premier of Tasmania Link: https://www.premier.tas.gov.au/latest-news/2025/december/consultation-opens-on-draft-short-stay-levy-bill-2025?utm_source=miragenews&utm_medium=miragenews&utm_campaign=news Story 3: West Gate Tunnel now open Written by: Kody Cook (Editor at Infrastructure Magazine) Link: https://infrastructuremagazine.com.au/west-gate-tunnel-now-open/ Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

Land Tax: Personal Name vs Trust Are you paying too much land tax without realising it? In this episode, Todd sits down with Jeremy Iannuzzelli to break down how land tax works across Australia, comparing personal ownership versus trusts. They cover every state and territory, highlighting where investors can save thousands or where mistakes can cost a small fortune. Jeremy and Todd unpack the key thresholds, rates, and quirks in all states. From million dollar properties to the difference between personal name and trust structures, they provide practical insights for anyone looking to minimise tax and maximise property returns. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is a must watch to understand the hidden costs of land tax, avoid expensive missteps, and plan your property strategy smarter. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈 Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors: Jeremy Iannuzzelli: 👉👉https://www.praediumpartners.com.au/contact InvestorKit: https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Steve Ash: https://www.propertystrats.com.au/ Dawn Fouhy: https://futureproofpropertyadvisory.com.au/ Gilbert Melgar: https://www.suburbsfinder.com.au/pizza-and-property/ Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent. "

Getting an 18 Year Old Unstuck to Property Investor How does an 18 year old tradie save over $80,000 and start planning his first property investment? In this episode, we meet Lachie Goodrich, our youngest guest ever, who's already building his path to financial freedom while working as a second-year plumbing apprentice. Joined by property experts Jeremy Iannuzzelli, Simon Loo, and Morgan Bushell, we uncover how Lachie's work ethic, smart saving habits, and clear goals are setting him up for long term success. From using government schemes to structuring investments the right way, this episode is packed with insights for anyone ready to take control of their financial future. Join us as we discuss a story of ambition, strategy, and young investors turning hard work into wealth! Get in touch with our amazing episode contributors & sponsors: Morgan Bushell: https://www.fullcirclefinance.com.au/ Oliver Cheung: https://www.insighto.com.au/ Dawn Fouhy: https://futureproofpropertyadvisory.com.au/ InvestorKit: https://www.investorkit.com.au/ 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈 Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors can learn a thing or two from, click the link below and let us know. 🍕🏠 👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/investor-story 👈 If you'd like to be flown into the Pizza & Property Studio, put up for a night's accommodation, have dinner with Todd Sloan, and have a team of carefully chosen property investing experts help you get unstuck, click the link below and tell us why you're stuck, and you could be our next UN-Stuck Yourself winner! 👉👉 https://pizzaandproperty.com.au/unstuck-yourself 👈👈 Support our amazing show sponsors: Rob Flux: 👉👉👉https://developernetwork.com.au/events InvestorKit: 👉👉👉 https://www.investorkit.com.au/ Story 1: Brisbane City Council announces crackdown on short-stay accommodation in residential areas 9 December 2025 Written by: Jack McKay (State political reporter for ABC News in Queensland) Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-09/brisbane-council-short-stay-accommodation-crackdown-airbnb/106117338 Story 2: Queensland government rakes in hundreds of extra millions as land tax net widens, capturing more properties 5 December 2025 Written by: Jack McKay (State political reporter for ABC News in Queensland) Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-05/queensland-government-cashes-in-as-land-tax-net-widens/106102044 Story 3: BlueScope's 'Sydney CBD-sized' $10b industry hub plans approved 11 December 2025 Written by: Lucy Slade (Property reporter at AFR) Link: https://www.afr.com/property/commercial/bluescope-s-sydney-cbd-sized-10b-industry-hub-plans-approved-20251117-p5nfvr Want more help understanding how to buy property faster and for less? Get your copy of Todd Sloan's book today: Booktopia: https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-home-buying-guide-todd-sloan/book/9780648980490.html?source=pla&zsrc=go-nz-allstock&gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6f55Kw-l0pKCn0DMNj0TND2qN863sQQR56p98sXAjOUgBQSpwDDQ0waAtLsEALw_wcB Dymocks: https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/australias-home-buying-guide-by-todd-sloan-9780648980490?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnJaKBhDgARIsAHmvz6etuq25nQ2CSirN8z-UHAIshbp5MxeuD7ECMvs5Oghg2Pab34Fyl0QaAuQhEALw_wcB YouTube Pizza & Property: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXX6ibW7WEFbWkf-jslDvQ?view_as=subscriber Facebook Pizza & Property: https://www.facebook.com/Pizza-and-Property-2111096335696398/?modal=admin_todo_tour ASK YOUR LISTENER QUESTION BY VISITING THE WEBSITE BELOW Website: https://www.pizzaandproperty.com/ Disclaimer: All discussions are general in nature and should never be considered financial advice, please seek your own professional financial advice. The content displayed on the website, podcast, and blog is the intellectual property of the Pizza and Property. You may not reuse, republish, or reprint such content without our written consent.