Property Investment Podcast Network

Avoid making these 10 mistakes early in your investment journey to build a solid foundation on which to grow. In this episode, host Phil Tarrant is joined by Finni Mortgages' Eva Loisance, who sees these issues come up time and time again. In her role, Eva does a lot of fixing for investors who have made some of these missteps, so while they're not irreversible, it's better to avoid them early. The duo also speak with Paul Glossop from Pure Property Investment, who also helps clients avoid the common pitfalls in his role as a buyer's agent. Together, they discuss why these issues are so common, and challenge some of the prevailing thinking about buying property in Australia. 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: Home prices head skyward; first home buyers refine their search criteria; and auction activity rises. 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.

What does it take to create a business out of property investment? In this episode, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant speaks with Right Property Group power duo Victor and Reshmi Kumar about the early days of their investment business. The Kumars share how informal experiences advising friends and family on the best places to buy ultimately evolved into a professional business helping investors around Australia achieve their dreams. Victor and Reshmi chat about the biggest mistakes they have seen new investors make and why giving inexperienced investors the freedom to make blunders can be the best form of tough love.

Interest is high for new units in the Western Australian capital, but buyers and developers alike are finding some challenges in that sector. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Juliet Helmke speaks with David Cresp, Perth property expert and director at Urbis, about what's happening in Western Australia's medium- and high-density market. David explains how a stalled pipeline has kept new apartments filtering through to the market, but why, despite demand, that number is waning. He shares insight into the opportunity that Perth investors can take advantage of if they're patient and prepared to look at off-the-plan. The duo also discuss what needs to happen across the state to help lift approvals of large projects, and how the interest in Perth has been having an impact on unit prices in particular. 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.

Whether you're in an early adopter market or a second wind market, knowing which stage you're at is vital for optimising investment success. On this episode of The Property Nerds, host Arjun Paliwal goes solo to discuss the three key phases that all housing markets go through, and the key indicators that set each phase apart from the others. He breaks down the three major stages in a market cycle – early adopter, hotspot and second wind – and explains how knowing the signs can help investors predict when a market is about to boom. Arjun also identifies five clues that investors can follow to discover which market stage they are in, using open-access market data.

Within legal matters involving real estate, property valuers are regularly consulted for the expert insights they can bring to proceedings. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show brought by its sister brand Lawyers Weekly, Augmen Consulting principal valuer Gareth Woodham talks about the mindset and processes he uses as a property valuer regularly involved in legal proceedings. Gareth details the role that property valuers play within the legal sector and delves into the wide range of influences and circumstances that shape his valuations made when working within family law and commercial property disputes. The two also discuss how valuers and legal practitioners can best work together, with Gareth offering his advice to lawyers involved in disputes that valuers are engaged for. 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: Why Victorian investors are getting cold feet; New insight into the housing crisis; and Auction figures record a slight rise. 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.

In light of events such as the Mascot Towers catastrophe, it is more necessary than ever to consider the complexities and risks of property investment, one investor shares. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Grace Ormsby talks with property investor Anthony Najafian, whose early purchase into the Mascot Towers complex saw him wrapped up in the fallout of one of NSW's most infamous building sagas. Anthony shares how the structural defects of Mascot Towers entangled him in a nightmare of legal and financial complications, and how he is approaching the rebuilding of his financial future and advocating for reforms to protect other property investors. The two also discuss the need for investors and policymakers alike to strive for greater transparency, accountability and protection in the housing market. 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

Watch out – buying properties recklessly could result in scaled up debt, not wealth. On this instalment of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant celebrates 1,000 episodes since the show's inception by speaking with Finni Mortgages' Eva Loisance and InvestorKit founder Arjun Paliwal. The trio reveal their hottest tips for scaling investment portfolios, from debt recycling to extracting equity. They explain why diversity in property type and location is indispensable to a robust and sustainable property portfolio. Eva and Arjun also touch on the likelihood of seeing a downswing in mortgage rates in the foreseeable future, and why investors should take changes to the official cash rate with a grain of salt.

Welcome to Property Buzz, your daily dose of property news. In today's podcast: Dutton Strikes Back Against Labor's Housing Plan; Home Sales lift as Regulation Deadline Looms; and auctions drop as autumn's end draws near. 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.