Property Investment Podcast Network
by Momentum Media
The Smart Property Investment Podcast Network brings together the best of Australian property investment talent within one dedicated platform – delivering investors unparalleled insights to help them create greater wealth through property.Lead by top business podcaster Phillip Tarrant from www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au, the Smart Property Investment Podcast Network includes a number of focused programs, including: The Smart Property Investment Show, Portfolio Update, Investing Insights with Right Property Group, and more!Join the more than 100,000 listeners every month who tune in to The Smart Property Investment Podcast Network. Join the community, get involved and take action to realise your property investment ambitions.Subscribe today and receive each new podcast direct to your podcast player.For further information visit www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au or email [email protected].
Episodes
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THE PURE PROPERTY PODCAST: Buy now or wait? Why investors need to rethink their next move
Falling prices are creating new opportunities, but buying into a downturn without checking cash flow, borrowing power, and long-term plans could leave investors exposed. With capital city prices falling and interest rates rising again, investors are facing a difficult choice: take advantage of...
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SPECIAL SERIES: The art of the deal: How to buy commercial property without getting burned
A commercial property might promise an attractive yield, but a bad tenant, hidden costs or the wrong lease could turn it into an expensive mistake. Right Property Group's Victor Kumar reveals how experienced investors find, assess, and negotiate commercial property deals, and the red flags that...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: Same bank, different rules
Buying investment property through a trust might sound like a smart strategy, but what if it costs you thousands, shuts you out of half the lending market and stops you from buying your next property? Arjun Paliwal and Jack Fouracre expose the hidden costs of property ownership structures, and…
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From negative equity to 20 properties: Where a top broker is buying now
He once burned through his savings after three property purchases went wrong. Now, with a portfolio of around 20 properties, Strategic Brokers' Hung Chuy reveals the lessons behind his investing success, why the big banks are losing business to smaller lenders, and where experienced investors are...
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Which Mortgage: How one SMSF refinance could save $61k and add $300k to your retirement
Another RBA rate hike is pushing mortgage repayments higher, but thousands of investors could be paying far more interest than they need to. Finni brokers Eva Loisance and Costa Arvanitopoulos reveal how SMSF investors can slash their repayments through refinancing, and how one simple change…
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Property Buzz: Sellers are getting desperate. Buyers are sitting on billions. Who blinks first?
Distressed property listings have surged 42 per cent, but Australians are quietly stockpiling billions in mortgage offsets. As another RBA rate hike squeezes borrowers, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman unpack the risks of bridging loans and parental guarantees in a falling market, and whether the...
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The rich are getting richer: What experienced investors are buying while everyone else waits
Before the budget, about half of Kev Tran's new clients were first-time investors. Now most already own two or more properties. Experienced investors with equity and buffers are moving while others wait for the all-clear, and the gap is widening. Tran breaks down four very different plays for…
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SPECIAL SERIES: Making commercial property work harder – strategies for growth and value creation
Residential investors can wait for the market to do the hard work. Commercial investors who want growth usually have to build it themselves. Victor Kumar reveals the levers that lift a property's value and how recovering a few thousand dollars in outgoings can add six figures to a valuation.…
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: Rate rise wipes $50k off borrowing power: How investors are fighting back
As higher interest rates squeeze borrowing power, non-major lenders are becoming more competitive than ever. Arjun Paliwal and Jack Fouracre explain why lending policies matter more than rates and the strategies investors can use to stay ahead. On this episode of The Property Nerds podcast,...
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HOW I MET MY BROKER: Can investors still get rich from construction? A builder and broker crunch the numbers
Buying existing property might be the easier path right now, but Billy Jury from Jury Homes says there's still upside in construction "with the right fundamentals". Jury and host Hung Chuy test the numbers on house-and-granny-flat builds, explain why so many duplexes no longer stack up, and share...
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Which Mortgage: The refinancing rush setting investors up for their next buy
Refinancing is dominating investor lending activity as borrowers unlock equity, prepare for further price falls, and look beyond traditional lenders for their next move. On Which Mortgage, Alex Whitlock speaks with Finni Mortgages brokers Eva Loisance and Costa Arvanitopoulos about the…
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Property Buzz: Is Australia heading for a French-style debt crisis?
France is already paying billions to service its debt. Australia could be heading down the same path, with only a narrow window to turn things around. On Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman compare Australia's fiscal position with France's, examining rising debt costs, bond yields, tax...
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PROPERTY INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Blue chip, bargain, or money pit? What makes a good investment today
Bargain prices can mask costly problems, while a premium price tag does not guarantee a quality investment. From hidden defects to lending risks, here is what investors need to assess before buying. On Property Investing Insights, Phil Tarrant and Right Property Group director Victor Kumar…
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SPECIAL SERIES: Financing commercial property – debt, leverage, and valuation
Short loan terms, annual reviews, and lenders who can change their appetite mid-term. Victor Kumar says investors who treat commercial finance like residential lending can be caught out in the later years of ownership. Here's how to understand the financing behind your commercial deal. Investors...
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Built for Scale: Trusts are out, companies are in – experts reveal how to sidestep the post-budget structure trap
Too many investors hit their borrowing ceiling before they've built a portfolio. An accountant, broker and buyer's agent expose the structure mistakes behind it, the tax traps the federal budget has created, and the structure tips you need before your next contract. On this episode of Built for...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: From off-the-plan mistakes to a $7m portfolio
Their first off-the-plan apartments barely grew, but a Sydney doctor and lawyer built a $7 million portfolio by investing across regional markets and delaying their dream home. On The Property Nerds, Arjun Paliwal speaks with doctor Rex Kwan and lawyer Melissa Tsui about turning stagnant...
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From a housing commission flat to a $40m portfolio at 29: How Ali Hallak did it
Ali Hallak grew up in a housing commission flat, worked three jobs and saved $35,000 for his first purchase just after his 19th birthday. Now he reports a portfolio of around $40 million. See his rules for making money now, including the 1 per cent of house and lands that are built for growth –…
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Which Mortgage: How 1 Perth investor unlocked $1.2m without selling a property: The secret – an expert broker
A 58-year-old investor with a $1.8 million home and five investment properties wanted lower repayments and as much cash as possible to invest again. His broker says the answer is doing it in three steps and looking at the whole portfolio rather than one loan at a time. On this episode of Which...
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Property Buzz: 20k Perth homes are underwater, economist says some pockets could fall 40%
Prestige vendors are being asked to accept millions less, forecasters are revising their predictions down, and the RBA is hinting that inflation is worse than expected ... but will rising yields be a silver lining? Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman unpack what it could mean for investors, first home...
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He's avoiding commercial and the smaller capitals – why 1 investor is going all in on units for the yield
Josh Crealy used to sell commercial property for a living. Now he says most investors are pivoting from residential too early, and he's put his money into Melbourne and western Sydney units instead. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman sits down with LEVR's Josh...
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SPECIAL SERIES: Where commercial property goes wrong – understanding and managing risk
A long lease isn't always a safe one, and a headline yield can hide months of vacancy. Victor Kumar says the investors who win in commercial are the ones who know exactly how to manage risk before they buy. Commercial property carries more risk than residential, but not all of it is unavoidable.…
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PROPERTY UNFILTERED: Million-dollar results, rat houses, meth houses and now a 'brothel'? | Part 2
From rat houses and meth houses to a property nicknamed "The Brothel", we've seen some seriously questionable properties turn into incredible investments. We have so many wild stories and bargain deals to share that one episode just wasn't enough. Part 2 is out now! A trashed house bought for...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: Can your broker do this?
Investors could be missing new lending opportunities as second- and third-tier lenders ramp up competition, making finance strategy and cash flow more important than ever. On The Property Nerds podcast, Arjun Paliwal speaks with broker Corey Goldby about a post-budget lending shake-up, as second-...
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The tax changes haven't hurt them – why 2 former nurses say yield and land are paying off
Negative gearing was never part of the plan for Iconic Investing's Aneesh Thomas and John George. They buy for cash flow, land and below-valuation prices, and say price corrections are now opening up even more opportunities. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Liam Garman...
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Which Mortgage: How one 25-year-old is buying an investment property with $0 down: A broker's secret to investing.
Brokers know things banks would rather keep quiet. In the debut episode of Which Mortgage, the Finni team starts with one of them: how a 25-year-old on a $100,000 income can buy an investment property without saving a deposit. This isn't another investment property podcast. In the very first...
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Property Buzz: NSW is $200m short on stamp duty, hosts clash over brokers
NSW collected 23 per cent less residential stamp duty in September than a year earlier, and Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman say it's only the start. But when the conversation turns to mortgage brokers, the hosts stop agreeing. On this live episode of Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman dig...
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The $2.5k monthly property holding cost that could fall to $600
Investors waiting for the market to turn could miss a buying window, as cash flow, rental yields, and changing financial conditions reshape the cost of holding an investment property. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman speaks with Arjun Paliwal of InvestorKit about the cash flow...
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SPECIAL SERIES: Property tactics that no longer stack up: What investors need to ditch
From warehouses to medical centres and service stations, not every commercial asset is as safe as it looks. Victor Kumar says three simple tests can separate a smart buy from a costly mistake. A long lease looks like security, but when the tenant walks out, you may be struggling to find a...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: 95% LVR v 85% LVR: Which one is better?
Lenders are counting more rental income and expanding high-LVR options, potentially giving investors more buying power just as spring activity picks up. On The Property Nerds podcast, Arjun Paliwal and Jack Fouracre discuss lending changes that could improve investor borrowing capacity and create...
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Property tactics that no longer stack up: What investors need to ditch
Investors may be wasting time and money on property tactics that no longer stack up, as rising costs and changing market conditions force a rethink of how to build wealth. Here is what they need to know to stay ahead. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman is joined by Jason Titus,...
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Property Buzz: The commercial property trap catching residential investors out
Commercial property can offer higher yields, but poor due diligence, risky leases, and long vacancies can turn an investment into a costly mistake. On Property Buzz, Liam Garman and Phil Tarrant examine the risks facing residential investors moving into commercial property as Smart Property...
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THE PURE PROPERTY PODCAST: The $11k holding cost strategy behind a 4-property portfolio
Building a property portfolio takes more than capital growth, with one investor keeping out-of-pocket holding costs to just $11,000 over five years while building a four-property portfolio. On The Pure Property Podcast, Phil Tarrant and Aaron Findlay, senior buyer's agent at Pure Property...
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SPECIAL SERIES: The commercial property decision: Is it right for your portfolio?
Commercial property can unlock a new path to wealth creation, but it comes with a different set of rules. Investors need larger buffers, deeper due diligence, and a clear understanding of the risks before making the move. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant and Victor Kumar launch...
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$100bn is waiting on the sidelines. Is this the best buying window since COVID-19?
Sentiment is low, loan commitments are slipping, and investors are waiting for the dust to settle. But with billions in investor capital on the sidelines waiting to enter the property market, one expert says this could be one of the best buying windows in years. On this episode of The Smart...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: The banks don't want you to meet her
A lower interest rate could save thousands, but a strategic debt reduction plan could cut hundreds of thousands from the total cost of a mortgage. On Property Nerds, Arjun Paliwal is joined by finance specialist Kat Marsalek to examine the strategies borrowers can use to reduce their mortgage…
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'You couldn't have cooked up a worse set of tax policies': Andrew Bragg's housing plan for a Coalition government
Shadow housing minister Andrew Bragg says the budget has delivered fewer homes, higher rents, and fewer first home buyers, and tells Phil Tarrant what the Coalition would do if it wins office. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by Senator Andrew Bragg…
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Property Buzz: Falling home values could blow a hole in aged care. Has anyone done the maths?
From SMSF lending to credit card surcharges, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman say recent policy changes are producing consequences nobody planned for, and the biggest one could hit Australians when they are most vulnerable. On this episode of Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman examine how a...
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HOW I MET MY BROKER: No stamp duty and no broad CGT in NZ?! Is commercial property where the money is flowing?
Bigger assets, higher yields, better exchange rates, and a growing commercial property market are putting New Zealand on the radar for Australian investors. On How I Met My Broker, Hung Chuy is joined by commercial buyer's agent Steve Palise to explore why he has expanded into New Zealand and…
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How investors can manufacture equity instead of waiting for growth
As market growth becomes less certain, property development can manufacture equity, but getting site selection, feasibility, and construction risks right is critical. Here is what investors need to know. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman is joined by Paul Maaskant, founder and…
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Starting with nothing: How to build a property portfolio from scratch in a tough market
Starting a portfolio in today's market takes more than buying the right property, with strategy, cash flow, and borrowing power shaping how far investors can go. On The Smart Property Investment Show, deputy editor Emilie Lauer is joined by Josh Crealy, founder of LEVR, to discuss how investors…
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Yields, rates, and due diligence: What investors need to know about commercial property
Commercial property is drawing more interest as residential options narrow, but higher yields require sharper due diligence. Here is what investors should know. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by Steve Palise, founder and director of Palise Property, to examine why...
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Property Buzz: Rate rises, housing shortages, and a changing property market
Rate rises, housing shortages, and shifting investor strategies are putting Australia's property market under pressure and raising bigger questions about homeownership. On Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant is joined by Momentum Media director Alex Whitlock to examine the forces reshaping Australia's...
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PROPERTY INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Uncertainty is not the end of the opportunity
While property investors face a more uncertain market, strategic planning, financial preparation, and a longer-term view could reveal opportunities. On Property Investing Insight, Phil Tarrant and Victor Kumar of Right Property Group discuss how investors can navigate uncertainty without losing...
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Are investors ready for the commercial property pivot?
As tax changes reshape residential investing, investors are looking harder at commercial property, with industrial and medical assets standing out for their income potential. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by Damian Collins, founder of Momentum Wealth and executive...
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Built for Scale: From 1 to 19 properties valued at $12m in less than 3 years
Anyone can make money when property is booming, but building a portfolio that can keep performing through changing conditions takes a far more considered approach. Here is how to do it. On today's Built for Scale podcast, Liam Garman and Josh Crealy explore what it really takes to scale a…
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: What's going to happen by May 2028?
The budget may be old news, but its impact is still unfolding, with borrowing power, lending rules, and investor strategies all facing further change. On The Property Nerds, Arjun Paliwal and Jack Fouracre revisit their post-budget predictions to see what has changed, what has not, and what could...
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The negotiation skills that could save investors thousands
While spring brings more property activity, knowing how to read a deal and negotiate with confidence could make all the difference for investors looking to buy. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by Jason Titus, director of Buyers Edge Property, to explore what…
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Property Buzz: Rates, private lending, and bitcoin to shake up property finance
Mortgage demand is falling, borrowing costs remain under pressure, and new lending models are emerging, leaving the property finance sector facing a period of major change. On Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant is joined by Annie Kane and Julian Barnes from Broker Daily to examine the latest…
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Cash flow is king. But is it the right strategy?
Investors are being pulled in different directions, from cash flow plays to new builds. But where are the real opportunities in today's market? On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant is joined by Steve Ash, founder of Property Strats, to examine the changing property market and what...
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: This budget isn't helping why first home buyers are still stuck
Despite the government's promise to help first home buyers, the latest budget could be creating more hurdles than opportunities for those trying to enter the property market. On today's Property Nerds podcast, Arjun Paliwal from Investorkit and Jack Fouracre from Fouracre Financial break down…
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About this show
The Smart Property Investment Podcast Network brings together the best of Australian property investment talent within one dedicated platform – delivering investors unparalleled insights to help them create greater wealth through property.Lead by top business podcaster Phillip Tarrant from www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au, the Smart Property Investment Podcast Network includes a number of focused programs, including: The Smart Property Investment Show, Portfolio Update, Investing Insights with Right Property Group, and more!Join the more than 100,000 listeners every month who tune in to The Smart Property Investment Podcast Network. Join the community, get involved and take action to realise your property investment ambitions.Subscribe today and receive each new podcast direct to your podcast player.For further information visit www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au or email [email protected].
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