Property Investment Podcast Network

The lion's share: The biggest winners of reopening borders

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As Australia prepares to open its arms (and borders) to the world, which state or territory will take home the property market bacon? In this episode...

Melbourne's great restart: How will the Victorian capital perform beyond lockdown?

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As Melbourne prepares to exit one of the world's longest COVID-19 lockdown, property market players should keep their eyes peeled for new market trend...

A family education: What this investor learned from his father

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Learning by example is one of the most indelible forms of education, and it's no surprise that growing up with a parent who makes smart property decis...

LIFESTYLE BY DESIGN: Bunnyhopping to the top of the property ladder

15 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Owning 31 properties at the age of 31 feels like a magic trick, but this investor says it's not like pulling a rabbit out of a hat. Lifestyle By Desi...

Outwit, outlast, outplay: Why property investors shouldn't take Squid Game to heart

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Warning: This show has been marked as explicit While sometimes the property market can feel like a real-life version of the Netflix survival game ser...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Treasurer fires warning shot at labor over negative gearing and increasing property taxes

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called out labor's "war on aspiration" as the party looks to crack down on negative gearing ahead of the next el...

Hitting peak profitability

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Vendor profitability is now at record levels – but how long will this positive trend continue? Smart Property Investment's Grace Ormsby chats with ...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: Cutting the waffle on APRA's latest crackdown

08 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Leigh Paliwal share their expert opinions on how APR...

Power of numbers: How data has driven this investor's success

07 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The saying "numbers don't lie" especially rings true for PK Gupta and his wife. With a solid portfolio to show for it, this investor shares how data c...

PROPERTY SHOWCASE: 5 tips for avoiding the most common investment risks

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

InvestorKit is composed of industry-leading and award-winning researchers and buyer's agents. They specialise in helping property investors scale, gro...

How this investor reached the "stupid" goal of 10 properties by age 30

03 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This investor bought his first property when he was just 18, and while he professes he was "naive, young and dumb", he very quickly realised he was on...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: Who will win and who will lose as we come out of lockdown?

01 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, hosts Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill talk about the winners and losers in ...

How fractional investing can propel a portfolio

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Getting a slice of the property market pie is not that hard — thanks to fractional investing. In this episode, Smart Property Investment's Phillip ...

Why this investor doesn't like to offload properties

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

From scraping together a unit deposit by selling his car to sinking his teeth into property development full time, a lot's changed for this investor s...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Planning for life after COVID-19

24 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As Australia looks to the other side of COVID-19, there's a number of factors that will have an impact on the market – but how will they interact? ...

Investing in your early 20s: Setting up your financial future

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Buying your first property can seem out of reach when you're in your early 20s. But savvy young investors know that with some smart decision-making, y...

Is the future of property buying already here?

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Buying a property is a life-changing decision – but it shouldn't be difficult. Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pete Wargent...

LIFESTYLE BY DESIGN: Love as a recipe for success

17 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

While it can sometimes feel like rocket science, the recipe for a successful business in the dizzying world of real estate is not that complicated: it...

Field to founder: How this former NRL player has embraced property

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Discipline is a skill necessary in many jobs, but for Matt Srama, it's been integral to the two careers he's embarked on, first as a footy player, the...

132 countries and counting: How this young investor is using property to his advantage

13 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Spending up to six months each year overseas hasn't stopped this 27-year-old investor from racking up a five property investment portfolio. Smart Pro...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: Busting the biggest property and finance myths

10 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Leigh Paliwal deep-dive into property data and unpac...

Property investor dilemma: Should I add to my portfolio or consolidate what I have?

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Banks love to lend money, but even if the financing is available, is there a point where property investors should consider limiting their portfolio s...

5 reasons the Aussie property market is booming despite COVID-19

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With a property market that's bucking almost every doom-and-gloom trend, Australia is definitely the place to be. Smart Property Investment's Phil Ta...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: Commercial investing opportunities of the e-commerce boom

03 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Warning: This show has been marked as explicit On the latest episode of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, hosts Phil Tarrant and Sco...

From housing commission to financial freedom

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Growing up in social housing, this investor never wanted to be paying off someone else's mortgage. Smart Property Investment's Grace Ormsby chats wit...

Can investors expect an ordinary spring?

30 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this very special episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Tom Panos and Phil Tarrant take a closer look behind the scenes of real estate and...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: What does the latest wave of lockdowns mean for property?

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With widespread and indefinite lockdowns inducing feelings of uncertainty and insecurity among buyers and sellers, what will the spring selling season...

Why there's no point in a strategy with no tactics

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the military, there's a common saying: "Be brilliant at the basics". It's just as applicable to property investment. Smart Property Investment's P...

Lockdowns, permits and support packages — go behind the latest headlines

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Smart Property Investment editorial team is back together to discuss stories most relevant to your portfolio this month. Smart Property Investmen...

LIFESTYLE BY DESIGN: What does it take to flip property from a passion into a career

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Warning: This show has been marked as explicit Property pioneer Ben Handler left the world of celebrity and riches in 2018 to found a company solely a...

Is it still a good time to be investing in property?

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As most of the country battles lockdowns, the market continues to go from strength to strength, with investors urged to continue on their personal pro...

Why you shouldn't take property advice from Instagram

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

People are selling a dream or a myth that doesn't exist through social media, with property investors being urged to stick to the long-term fundamenta...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: The key drivers behind Australia's $9 trillion property market

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A new co-host, new format, but the same self-proclaimed data nerd Arjun Paliwal is now joined by his wife, Leigh, as the pair continue to 'nerd out', ...

How a BNPL-like system can help grow your property portfolio

12 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

One of the most pressing issues for investors in a booming housing market is delays in access to capital, which can potentially see buyers miss out on...

Why capital cities remain the 'bedrock' of a good property portfolio

09 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a red-hot property market littered with unaffordable city house prices and consumers looking for lifestyle choices, investors might be tempted to l...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: When a residential portfolio stops making sense

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, host Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill discuss how investors can outgrow a re...

The future is digital – but is a digital mortgage right for you?

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a red-hot property market, a delay of weeks in the mortgage approval process can be detrimental to investors securing a property, but are digital m...

PROPERTY SHOWCASE: What is a successful portfolio and how can you obtain it?

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

InvestorKit is composed of industry-leading and award-winning researchers and buyer's agents. They specialise in helping property investors scale, gro...

Meet the 23-year-old Sydney property investor defying the trend

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Younger property investors aren't exactly commonplace, but that doesn't mean it can't be done.  Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down wi...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: How to use today's growth to set up tomorrow's future

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mixed data is coming out of the property market, with record-low interest rates, pent-up demand and limited supply fuelling strong price growth. On th...

Labor's tax reversal, the Olympic Games and Sydney's lockdown – go behind the latest headlines

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Smart Property Investment editorial team came together to take a deep dive into the biggest property stories of the last month and how they will i...

How this 32-year-old built a $2.5m property portfolio

26 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Being a first-generation migrant who saw his parents work hard for everything they had, this property investor used it as motivation to create his own...

A warts-and-all look at the assets held by the Smart Property Investment team

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With the property market in full swing and the cost of debt falling, The Smart Property Show thought it was a great time for another portfolio market ...

Why this investor believes you can never hold a property for too long

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Based on stimulus and economic conditions, Australia is set to have a resurgence of the Roaring '20s post-COVID-19, which is likely to spur on the pro...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: How property trends reveal what the headlines hide

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerd Arjun Paliwal deep-dive into property data and unpack what the biggest ...

Why this investor is running to commercial property

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Guided by advice from a mentor, mortgage broker Colin Rice has adopted a buy-and-hold strategy despite gangbuster growth in residential property marke...

How this couple fulfilled their property dreams in the space of 4 years

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Having set out the goal of kickstarting their property portfolio in the four years since first coming on the show, Simon and Vanessa Refalo return to ...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: The top 5 tips even seasonal investors need to know

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, host Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill discuss the top five tips that every c...

Turning podcasting into a $3.5m portfolio

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A passion for reading property magazines and listening to podcasts turned Ko Ko's 'too good to be true' property mentality into a growing portfolio to...

Should you renovate in an inherently growing market?

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This expert answers the age-old question - do you buy capital growth properties that enable ongoing portfolio development, or do you look for strategi...

Where's the current market going and how to predict the next market boom

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cheap credit, strong buyer demand and changing consumer preferences have created a new market boom that experts say is like no other. With over 20 y...

Is 2021 still a good time to invest?

28 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Rising property values and the sense of FOMO seen among owner-occupiers are continuing to put pressure on investors, but that still doesn't mean they ...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Property busting myths in a heating market

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As property markets continue their post-pandemic boom, investors are being urged to look at each property's fundamentals instead of listening to overa...

How this 33-year-old nurse plans to secure a passive income of $150k/yr

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Not only is she a full-time nurse, but today Anna is a seasoned property investor looking to pounce on her next purchase in the next few months. Anna ...

What's making news in property

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The world's most liveable cities, non-bank financing and Sydney's newest hotspots revealed as The Smart Property Investment Show takes a deep dive int...

AUSTRALIAN WEALTH BUILDERS WITH OPENCORP: How to retire off your portfolio

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest episode of Australian Wealth Builders with OpenCorp, hosts Cam McLellan and Matt Lewinson answer one of the most important questions in ...

15 properties in 10 years: How this investor did it

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

PROPERTY SHOWCASE: How to succeed in the current property market

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

InvestorKit is composed of industry-leading and award-winning researchers and buyer's agents. They specialise in helping property investors scale, gro...

Myth busting: Is the property market cyclical?

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 joi...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: How the numbers show the complete picture

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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...

The love-hate relationship with finance

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Property investing is a numbers game, with the best investors understanding their portfolio needs and how they can best finance future property purcha...

How to be the 'rhino stampeding through the Australian property market'

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Investors should play either an aggressive or defensive role in the market depending on their current portfolio construction and the number of years l...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: Securing 1 of the 100 good commercial properties

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Go behind the headlines with the Smart Property Investment team

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show sees host Phil Tarrrant go behind the headlines with journalists Cameron Micallef and Fergus ...

PROPERTY SHOWCASE: Why aggressive investing could be key in today's market

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Australian Property Scout is a property investment buyer's agency that specialises in targeting high cash flow properties combined with great potent...

PORTFOLIO UPDATE: Do all property renos add value to your portfolio?

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 W...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Never invest in a problem you can't solve

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As property markets continue to boom post-pandemic, investors are being urged to stick with the fundamentals that underpin good buying decisions inste...

How will market forces, super and tax changes impact your portfolio

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are Aussies fond of property or is it merely an avenue to secure a comfortable retirement? Growing one's wealth takes time and patience. But with the ...

The 'achievable' Australian property market dream

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Rising house prices and an affordability crisis narrative have not stopped this Irish turned Australian property investor from setting the foundations...

AUSTRALIAN WEALTH BUILDERS WITH OPENCORP: What role do advisers play in your property team?

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest episode of Australian Wealth Builders with OpenCorp, Cam McLellan and Michael Beresford continue their discussion on setting up property...

What you need to know from the latest federal budget and Vic's tax tweaks

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The budget has come and gone with some "outstanding initiatives for those looking to get into the property market". Host Phil Tarrant is joined by Ri...

How this investor added value to his portfolio without buying a new property

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Back by popular demand, property investor Jim Hall rejoins host Phil Tarrant for his third appearance on The Smart Property Investment Show. In the mo...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: Why you should be watching the rental market

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerd Arjun Paliwal discusses how investors can find the 'true demand' for an...

How this buyer purchased a property with no deposit and no stamp duty costs

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Changing consumer preferences and accelerated working-from-home trends have seen Australians abandon cities for more lifestyle destinations.  Proper...

Just because it's competitive doesn't mean you shouldn't invest

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Another week, another packed auction, but just because it is competitive, doesn't mean you shouldn't be investing in property right now.  Host Phil ...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: What you should and shouldn't do in the current commercial market

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the season finale of Inside Commercial Property with Rethink Investing, hosts Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill discuss the FOMO effect that is curren...

The predictable 'thermal nuclear' pricing boom

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Australia's booming housing market is set to continue as pent-up demand, fear of missing out and affordable advantages continue to drive prices north....

Here's what's happening behind the headlines

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode, Phil Tarrant and Maja Garaca Djurdjevic reflect on some of the most-searched stories over the past month.  The Smart Proper...

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Manufacturing equity in a rising market

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As the property market goes from strength to strength, with low rates, FOMO and undersupply creating a seller's market, active investors need to get c...

How to mitigate risks in today's low-rate environment

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Record-low interest rates have boosted the number of aspiring property investors, with first home buyers willing to forgo all benefits just to get th...

Why the best time to invest is when you can afford to

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Right Property Group's experts urge investors to look beyond current market predictions ...

Should you invest in the middle of a property boom?

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, OpenCorp director Matt Lewison discusses why investors should not be scared off by rising...

How economic trends could impact your portfolio in the mid-term

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, IPA's general manager of technical policy, Tony Greco, gives his thoughts on the current econom...

AUSTRALIAN WEALTH BUILDERS WITH OPENCORP: How much do you need to start your property investment journey?

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Australian Wealth Builders with OpenCorp, Cam McLellan and Michael Beresford discuss the misconception that investing is just for t...

PORTFOLIO UPDATE: SPI's property jewels and how much they're worth today

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As an investor, good and bad times are warranted, with a property portfolio best viewed as a business rather than a hobby. In this episode of The Smar...

Why this buyer's agent is eyeing Lismore

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Pure Property Investment director Paul Glossop gives his thoughts on the current market from l...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: How to pick the next hotspot

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Kent Lardner help bring property data to life by tak...

This couple is living proof that emotional investing can be very profitable

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

While property investors are commonly encouraged to suppress their emotions and approach a purchase objectively, for this couple the reverse has prove...

PROPERTY SHOWCASE: Why education is key in property investing

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

InvestorKit InvestorKit's researchers and buyer's agents are industry-leading and award-winning. They specialise in helping property investors scale,...

How to make the most of the tax advantages of investment property

04 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Johnston is very passionate about property. Having snapped up his first property at the age of 21, Ben went down the road of accounting, with a sp...

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY – WITH RETHINK INVESTING: The all-inclusive commercial property playbook

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Inside Commercial Property – With Rethink Investing, hosts Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill discuss Scott's first book, which cove...

How to prep for a property purchase

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How you prep for a property purchase will determine the success of your investment journey. OpenCorp's Cam McLellan and Matt Lewison join host Philip...

Where to buy your next investment property

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Perth's property market has demonstrated its resilience and continues to post new gains, with growth tipped to reach as much as 19 per cent this year....

INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Why due diligence is key in a rising market

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The property market is flourishing across the country, with a case of FOMO, coupled with undersupply, sending prices north.   In this episode, hosts...

Finding a bargain in a booming market

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Atlas Property Group director Lachlan Vidler chats to host Phil Tarrant about how to go about f...

The importance of a buyer's agent in a rising market

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Civil engineer Liam Carmody joins us on the latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show to share his experiences with buyer's agents. Addres...

AUSTRALIAN WEALTH BUILDERS WITH OPENCORP: Taking advantage of free money

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Australian Wealth Builders with OpenCorp, Cam McLellan and Michael Beresford discuss various grants that federal and state governme...

Going behind the headlines with Steve Waters

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Waters joins us on The Smart Property Investment Show to go behind the latest headlines and give listeners a narrative to what is currently happ...

Heading west: Deep-dive into Western Australia's booming property market

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Sullivan joins us on the latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show to share his insights into the booming Western Australian property...

THE PROPERTY NERDS: Will Canberra be Australia's most expensive city?

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerd Arjun Paliwal take a deep-dive into the latest media headlines, using d...