Property Investment Podcast Network

For this former Navy and Air Force member, it was important that his life after service involved giving back to the Australian Defence Force community. In this episode of the ADF Property Podcast, co-hosts Laine Poirier and Discover Buyers Agency's Kane Dury talk to Wayne Bemet, a financial adviser with National Service Financial, a holistic defence-based financial services enterprise. Dury started National Service Financial in 2017 after serving 19 years with the Royal Australian Navy and Air Force and receiving a medical discharge. He shares what led him to establish a business to tackle the problem of ADF members not making the most of their service financially. The trio discuss the importance of property in creating a solid financial foundation, and Dury explains how his property transactions have allowed him to build a life for himself and his family.

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Kelly Ryan, CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV), joins Juliet Helmke to share what she's been working on in her first few months in the top job as the former sporting executive adapts to the property industry. Ryan talks about the current challenges facing the Victorian market and discusses what the institute is trying to do about the rising cost of compliance for landlords navigating the state's new laws. The duo look at strategies that could be used to bring more turnover into the market and discuss what current indicators mean for the state's property market through the end of this year. 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.

What does "wealth" mean? Ideas will differ, but everyone can have a plan for attaining that goal. In the inaugural episode of In the balance, Munzurul Khan and Trevor Hau from KHI Partners join SPI's Phil Tarrant to talk about wealth creation and the many different avenues open to people in Australia for solidifying their financial future – and the professionals who can help get them there. The trio discuss what it means to take control of your money, and how to go about crafting a strategy to achieve financial goals. In this podcast series, listeners can expect to dive into the nitty-gritty of accounting, finance and strategy to make sure their books are always balanced, and their future is bright.

Many investors often think of retirement as the end goal of their property journey. But there's an entirely new chapter to consider after that. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by director of Atlas Property Group, Lachlan Vidler, to discuss the current sentiment surrounding property investment in Australia, and the viability of generational portfolios. Highlighting the value of a data-driven approach to property investment, Lachlan shares his belief that the sentiment around property investment is improving but will still be beholden to broader affordability and supply challenges. Phil also discusses the feasibility of cultivating a generational property portfolio, highlighting the current difficulties around quickly building a positively geared portfolio, and emphasising the hard work involved in building out a successful portfolio. 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.

Good budgeting is the bedrock of property investing. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant speaks with investor Max Jennings, who credits his mother for teaching him the basics that allowed him to venture into the world of property investing. An InvestorKit property acquisitions analyst, Max shares his journey from his first job flipping hamburgers to now having a diversified portfolio under his belt. The duo discuss Adelaide's market and the pockets of opportunity that Max found in his home city. Together, they also talk about how young investors can get a foot into the market, and the importance of setting yourself up for financial success. 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.

There are a lot of common perceptions about buying property in Australia, and they don't all hold true. In this episode of The Property Nerds, InvestorKit founder and CEO Arjun Paliwal wades through the overload of information to help investors understand what data and trends they really need to pay attention to when considering a purchase. Arjun traces the origin of some of the biggest myths in Australian property investing and tries to discover the truth of the matter. He unpacks what's happening in the economy right now, and how conventional wisdom about the current climate may or may not hold true. Looking at the importance of mentorship, Arjun also discusses lifelong learning, and shares insight into how he approaches upskilling.

Australia's "housing disaster" could soon turn catastrophic, says former Victorian Supreme Court justice Kevin Bell. To counter this, the nation needs not just legislative action but also a reframing of our collective mindset to view housing not as the great Australian dream but as a fundamental right. In this special episode, hosted by Jerome Doraisamy, the editor of SPI's sister brand Lawyers Weekly, he is joined by the Honourable Kevin Bell AO KC, former justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria and patron of Tenants Victoria. Discussing why housing is no longer a dream for Australians but rather a "nightmare", the former judge reveals his upbringing in social housing and motivation to see an overhaul of our housing system. 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: Australians are resorting to side hustles to meet housing costs; Rental growth flatlines; and A dip in auctions marks a slow start to spring. 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.

Not only has he made a name for himself on the soccer field, but Chris Ikonomidis is also making significant strides in the property investment world. On this episode of Inside Commercial Property, co-hosts Scott O'Neill and Phil Tarrant sit down with the rising star to find out more about why he has prioritised property investing early in his career. Chris shares how he researched his first purchase and his approach to diversification, which includes a mix of commercial and residential assets. The talented athlete also shares how investing has helped him plan for a future beyond sports, and some lessons he's learnt that apply both on the soccer field and in the market.

The Smart Property Investment team is on hand to unpack the latest breaking news for the real estate sector. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Grace Ormsby is joined by Juliet Helmke, Orana Durney-Benson and Sebastian Holloman to break down the stories that piqued readers' interest in recent weeks. From class actions to work-from-office directives, the team takes a critical eye to what current affairs can continue to impact the property investment sector for the months and years to come. 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.