Property Investment Podcast Network

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Alex Whitlock is joined by Steve Waters who reveals how you can tell if a property is a great buy or a lemon. Steve discusses building a pest report and the importance of having a report completed by yourself, and how the upcoming election and the royal commission's final report could have a serious impact on the property market for all investors and not just those using brokers. With the current market receiving media scrutiny, Steve explains the role that the media plays in the property landscape, reveals where he is investing and why he is altering his approach in how he is investing in Adelaide. 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 episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Tim Neary is joined by Benjamin Plohl who discusses his investment journey and how he was able to invest in property at just 18 years old. Benjamin shares the details of each of the properties in his portfolio, explains why he has chosen to sell some that he has acquired over the years, and, as a buyer's agent, reveals where he is buying for clients at the moment, as well as the metrics that he believes makes for a smart property investment. Having used a buyer's agent himself, Benjamin also unpacks what he was looking for when choosing his buyer's agent, the advice that he was given which has helped grow his portfolio, and the professionals that he believes all investors should have around them throughout their property 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!

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by investor and buyer's agent Meredith O'Reilly who shares her advice to those looking at investing for the first time, and gives her pick for the Sydney suburb with reasonable prices and the potential for a good return Meredith reveals where she is buying property at the moment and discusses how the current media hype surrounding the falling market is in fact having a positive impact on the property market for those looking to invest. In light of the Opal Tower incident, Meredith also discusses off-the-plan property purchases, and why she believes sub-dividing shares is a good opportunity to get a good return on your investment. 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!

Rethink Investing Rethink Investing specialises in building large self-sustaining property portfolios. Their strategy is based on what their founders Scott and Mina O'Neill used when investing in Property The were able to build a 28 strong property portfolio producing over $300,000 passive income per annum in just eight years. Many of their clients have bought over 10 properties, proving their higher cash flow strategy allows their investors to enter the top 0.068 of Australians. In this episode of Property Showcase, director of Rethink Investing Scott O'Neil joins host Tim Neary to share the best way for investors to create equity in a softening market. In this episode, hear from Scott about: - How they get clients a 66 per cent ROI in just six months - How you can invest in capital city property without outlying huge numbers - The commercial properties he believes should be avoided Propertyology Award-winning business, Propertyology, helps clients with professional guidance in respect to their market research buyer's agency, investment strategies and finance. The Propertyology experts hold skills in numerous fields, assisting their clients to build a sustainable investment property portfolio. In this episode of Property Showcase, head of research at Propertyology Simon Pressley joins host Tim Neary to share the markets he sees in Australia set to see a boom. In this episode, hear from Simon about: - Why those who are able to invest in 2019 should make the most of the opportunity - The fundamentals that impact property prices - How the royal commission and upcoming federal election will impact investors

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by musician turned property investor Matt Preston, who shares how he went from revoking his first $10,000 property investment to buy an amplifier to having over 10 properties in his portfolio. Matt explains the formula which he invests by, describes why he is excited about the current tumultuous property market, and answers why he still purchases property in Sydney at the peak of the most recent property cycle. Sharing that he has made some "crappy" investments, Matt also explains what makes a property a poor investment and why he believes that bad property purchases are still good for your overall property 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!

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by his accountant, Keshab Chartered Accountant's Munzurul Khan, for the first portfolio update of 2019 and reveals how they can save $18,000 in the year ahead. Phil recaps on the portfolio for those who are new to their property journey and Munzurul explains how fluctuations in capital value change the way portfolios perform, both positively and negatively, and what you can do to use that information to your advantage. They compare the performances of the different markets within their portfolio, the average return year on year within the portfolio, and their plan moving forward in what has been described as a year of uncertainties. 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!

Having recently joined the Smart Property Investment Show to share details of his own portfolio, this time former economist within the Federal Treasury Redom Syed joins us to reveal what we can expect from the finance sector in the year ahead and how that will impact your ability to invest in property. Redom shares with host Tim Neary to explain what we are seeing in the current finance climate and how it can be linked to happenings in 2014, what he is doing through this year as an investor and gives his take on how other investors approach their portfolios. He discusses the changes to interest-only loans and how this will impact borrowers, reveals what he believes to be the great news in the year ahead for property investors, and why he believes we are likely to see a drop on the cash rate before we see it go up. 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 episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant look to the year ahead while also considering the current state of the market, revealing the types of research that investors need to be doing right now – and the information that can do more harm than good! They share their thoughts surrounding a number of investment spots around Australia, suggesting that there could still be money to be made in markets where media are suggesting otherwise, and discuss how the "pipeline" method of investigating an investment hotspot can mean that you make an educated investment in any market. Tackling another question of the month, Steve and Victor analyse what the removal of the interest-only cap means for you as an investor, and Victor discusses his blog on the upcoming infrastructure boom which can be found at https://bit.ly/2Wgyz7m.

Host Phil Tarrant's mortgage broker Ross Le Quesne believes that the year ahead will be an exciting time for investors amid the challenges that many are facing as a result of a tightened lending economy. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, he reveals his outlook for securing finance in 2019. Ross explains why he believes it will become easier to obtain finance throughout 2019, how you can make yourself an attractive borrower, and what the removal of the interest-only lending cap will mean for those who have loans. Ross also discusses renovation and how it could impact your serviceability, reveals why a buyer's agent is more important now than ever, and shares his thoughts on who will be the investors that will struggle to obtain finance in the current market. 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!

With 13 years as CEO for the Real Estate Institute of NSW, Tim McKibbin has built a reputation as a knowledgeable name within the Australian property industry. In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, he reveals why investors need to stand up to initiate change within the sector. Tim explains his role within the REINSW and shares how a constantly changing industry impacts that role on a daily basis, and also shares his thoughts surrounding government and what he believes needs to be done to better service the property industry. Not one to hold back his opinions, Tim discusses his thoughts surrounding Fair Trading and the issues that he believes they present, why he refers to stamp duty as a "bad tax", and why as an investor now is the best time to stand up evoke change and make your voice heard. 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!