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Scouting Australia Podcast — 232 episodes

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Unlocking New Locations, First-Time Buyers + Buying 100 Properties in a Year

2

Cotality’s Head of Research Unpacks the May Interest Rate Hike

3

Has Property Investing in Australia become Unethical? (MUST LISTEN)

4

Lower Priced Markets Sizzle + AI Impacting Younger Investors

5

Rapid Fire Q&A: Renovations, Starting From Scratch + 5% Deposit Scheme

6

$44k Deposit to a $7 Million Property Portfolio | Liam and Maddy’s Insane Investing Journey

7

Adelaide is BOOMING + Construction Crisis Looming

8

The Fastest Way to Build a Property Portfolio in 2026

9

The No.1 Opportunity in the Australian Housing Market

10

Retiring 500 Investors by 2030: APS Mission Update 2026

11

The Next Wave of Property Growth is Coming (CGT + IMF Update)

12

$5.2m Income Per Year from Property: Sam Gordon’s Exact Portfolio Gameplan

13

Mythbusting: Are Granny's Dead?

14

Rapid-Fire Q&A: Hope & Pray Strategy + Myths, Mindsets & Mistakes Debunked

15

Inside Jimmy’s $22M Property Portfolio: How He Tripled His Portfolio in 2.5 Years

16

Australian Housing Market Predictions for 2026

17

How First Home Buyers Can Get into the Property Market in 2026

18

How Mentor Clients Nathan and Katelyn Built a 5 Property Portfolio worth $2.5 Million in 12 months

19

Punchy Property Q&A: Mistakes, Mindsets & Market Moves

20

Mythbusting #6: Investing Against the Herd

21

How 50+ Year-Old Mark Built a $7.4M Property Portfolio in 3.5 Years

22

Sam Gordon | From Rabbit Farm to 100+ Properties by 34

23

The 24-Month Sprint to 9 Properties: Jimmy Ibrahim

24

How to Set Yourself Up for a Game-Changing Year in Property

25

What New Investors Get Wrong: Insights From 4 Seasoned Property Experts

26

Don't "Goal Set" ... Strategise 2026 Using These 5 Key Steps!

27

Listeners Choice: Reviewing the Top Podcasts of 2025!

28

The APS Round Table: Reviewing the Australian Property Market in 2025

29

6 Critical Property Investing Mistakes of 2025

30

From $100K Losses to a $4.54M Property Portfolio with $1.58M Equity: Krishan’s Relentless Investing Journey

31

How Buyers Agent's Have Changed The Investing Landscape

32

When Is It Too Late To Start Investing?

33

Q&A #22: Local Market Investing, Rentvesting Breakdown and Selling Strategy – Rookie Errors That’ll Cost You Big!

34

How Rentvesting Fast Tracked Toby to a $4.8M Property Empire in 2 Years

35

Will The Perth Property Market Boom Again?

36

Land Tax Made Simple

37

Are The New First Home Owner Grants About To Shake Up The Australian Property Market?

38

Is a 10 Property Portfolio the New Dream Home?

39

How Short Term Decisions Could Make You Millions

40

Q&A #21: Units vs Houses, Unheard of Strategy For Property In SMSF + The Real Driver Behind APS' Mission

41

Strategy Sessions with Sam, Commercial Masterclass and How to Exit a Market for Max Profit (APS Summit + SOP Bootcamp Runsheet)

42

How Peter Purchased 12 Properties in 12 Months

43

How Long Do I Need to Rentvest Before I Buy My Primary Residence?

44

"You're an Idiot For Investing Interstate and Why Waste Your Money on APS?"

45

Drivers of Growth for 2026 (Superboom)

46

Are Your Friends Keeping You Poor?

47

How Jack Turned Hardship into a 12-Property, 16 Rental Portfolio worth $7.5M

48

How to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

49

Q&A #20: Strategic Finance Plays, Low Income Investing, SMSF & Sammy’s New Purchase

50

Australian Housing Market Predictions For The Remainder of 2025

51

Yao Chen: How Changing Strategy Literally Saved This Investors Life

52

Top Tax Tips + Resetting Your Goals + Bootcamp Sneak Peek

53

Why Everything We’ve Been Taught About Property Investing is Wrong

54

Do We Actually Want to Fix the Housing Crisis?

55

Where is Seeing the Strongest Population Growth + Regional and Capital City Housing Market Performance Narrows

56

How David and Alicia Built a $6.5 Million, 8 Property Portfolio in 5 Years

57

2025 Property Market Update Post RBA Rate Cut - Tim Lawless

58

How to Build $200k Net Passive + A Big Reveal

59

Federal Budget Breakdown with Mike Mortlock

60

8 Critical Mistakes from 4 Seasoned Property Investors

61

Q&A #19: Fast 20 with Morgan Holmes

62

Why Australian House Prices Are Set for Another Run + The “Stealth Boom” to Hit Which Aussie Cities?

63

How This 61 Year Old Doubled His Portfolio Value to $9.6 Million in 2024

64

Aussie Housing Construction Stalls as Migration Rebounds + House Prices Climb for 9th Straight Quarter

65

Breaking Free from Fear: Overcoming the Mental Barriers to Investing at Every Level

66

Why Australia’s Infrastructure Boom is F*cking the Housing Market with Liam Correy

67

The 10 Key Pillars to Building a 100+ Property Portfolio

68

What I Would Do if I Was The Federal Housing Minister + Australian Population Update 2025

69

How to Successfully Invest with Your Partner!

70

Is Perth Priming for Another BOOM + Adelaide Moves into Most Affordable Capital City for What?

71

How to Not F*ck Your Portfolio

72

Breaking Down What The Federal Budget Means for Property Investors

73

Building a 30 Property Portfolio during COVID - Sam Gordon’s Next Portfolio Instalment

74

Inflation Warning after Cyclone Alfred Blows $1.2B Hole in Budget + “The Toughest Rental Conditions in 18 Years"

75

What Makes a Housing Market Boom + How Melbourne Became the Cheapest Housing Market

76

Has the Australian Property Market Started Another Bull Run?

77

Women Under-Represented in Investing + Cost of Living Pressures Derail What?!

78

Q&A #18: Sammy Fires Up Over Debt Reduction, Granny Flats and Where to From Here with Cash Flow in 2025?!

79

The Mortgage Wars Begin + Nearly 40% of Australian Property Buyers Experience This One Thing

80

How this 25 + 26 Year Old Couple Built an 8 Property, 10 Rental Portfolio with $1.1m in Equity in Sub 2 Years

81

Breaking Down the Interest Rate Cut Decision + Predicting The Next Rate Cut

82

What Could Shake Up The Housing Market in 2025 + Risk of Mortgage Stress Increases

83

Negative Gearing Update + “Serviceability Buffer Rate” Decision Made

84

Mythbusting #4: Rent Money is Dead Money

85

How a February Rate Cut Could Affect Australian Property in 2025

86

Adam and Kerry’s Roadmap to Building a $2.13m Property Portfolio with $530k in Equity in 12 months

87

Q&A #17: Liquidating a Share Portfolio, Selling a Dud Property and Mark Wahlberg Writes In

88

How to Make 2025 your Best Year in Property!

89

How APS is Solving The Housing Crisis (F*ck The Daily Mail)

90

Breaking down the Best Podcasts and Biggest Take Aways of 2024

91

Tim Lawless Predicts 2025 Housing Market

92

The Great Debate: Metro vs Regional

93

Help to Buy Officially Passes Parliament + Which State Is Set to be Worse Off From It?

94

When Will The RBA Cut Rates? + October Quarters Best Performers

95

26 Lessons from 2024

96

OFFICIAL: APS Commercial has Launched!

97

Mythbusting #3: "Property Doubles every 7-10 years"

98

URGENT UPDATE: The APS Books are Closed until Feb 2025

99

7 Properties + $2m in Net Equity in 3 Years with Kev and Carmela

100

Drastic Changes Needed to Alter Rental Market + What is the Housing Market on the Cusp of??

101

Is this Surprisingly Affordable Capital City Poised for Growth??

102

Should You Let Government Policies Dictate How You Invest in Property?

103

Rent Cap Decision Made for QLD + 35% of Home Loans Now for Which Surprising Segment of the Market?

104

How This 25yr old Tradie Built a 3 Property Portfolio with $480k Equity in 12 months!

105

Crazy Housing Market Stat Revealed + Unpacking the September Quarter Data

106

Is the End of the Rental Boom in Sight? + 1 in 3 Borrowers Needing Multiple Pre-Approvals

107

APS Summit and School of Property Bootcamp (What to Expect)

108

URGENT UPDATE: Will Scrapping Negative Gearing Kill the Housing Market?!

109

Why is the rest of the world cutting rates and Australia is holding firm?! (Interview with Tim Lawless - Research Director, CoreLogic)

110

Live Q&A with the Mysterious Anon himself!

111

4 Interest Rate Cuts Predicted in the Next 12 Months + Arrears Jump with NAB Customers

112

How Kuz and V Built a 20 Property Empire!

113

Breaking down Adelaide’s “Mega Project” + Foreign Demand for Aussie Property Running Hot

114

Mythbusting #1 - "The Property Bubble"

115

Nimbys vs Yimbys and How to Hammer out Australia's Apprenticeship Problem?!

116

Developing with Seasoned Block Splitter Brendan Geoghegan

117

APRA Holds Banks’ Mortgage Rate Buffer at 3% + The 5 Factors to Consider Before Refinancing a Mortgage

118

Is Now The Time To Enter The Melbourne Property Market?

119

How Ella Built Her 5 Property $2.4m Portfolio at 24!

120

What Could Another Rate Rise Do To The Australian Housing Market?!

121

Why Grit Will Determine your Investing Outcomes

122

2024 Property Market Predictions with Corelogic's Tim Lawless including RBA Meeting Analysis

123

How Much Do You Need to Get Started Investing in Property?

124

Construction of Nearly 40,000 Homes Across Australia in Limbo as Housing Construction Collapses

125

Big 4 Bank Cuts 3-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage

126

Common Investor Mistakes: Advanced

127

Australian Homeowners Gain $59k “Wealth Boost” and Mortgage Stress Drives Aussies to Extend Loan Terms

128

How Aaron and Jo Built a 9 Property Portfolio with over $2m in Equity in less than 2 Years

129

Fixed Rate Mortgage Cliff Looms for 891,000 Australian Homeowners

130

Why So Many Investors Get Stuck at 1 or 2 Properties?

131

Brisbane Tipped for “Mega Boom” + Lobbying for Land Tax Threshold Increases

132

Fast 50 Q&A with Sam Gordon and Morgan Holmes

133

APS News Bulletin: WA Rental Reforms - What You Need to Know!

134

Q&A #15: All About Units

135

100th Episode with Jimmy the Silver Dawg

136

Tim Lawless - Head of Research at CoreLogic Breaks down the Interest Rate Announcement

137

How Nick turned $200k into $2,500,000!

138

APS News Bulletin: SA Abolishes Stamp Duty + Rental Market to Cool

139

How to Prepare for Tax Time with Two Drunk Accountants

140

APS News Bulletin: QLD Rental Reforms - What You Need to Know!

141

Investor Mindset: Glass Half Full Approach to Investing

142

APS News Bulletin: Millennials Fuel Property Investment Boom + Planning Powers Could be Stripped from Councils

143

Special Guest Queenie Tan: Every Day Savings Hacks to get into Your First Deal Sooner

144

APS News Bulletin: 2024/2025 Budget Recap and Highlights for Property Investors

145

From Gambling Addict to 7 Properties and $1,740,000 in Net Equity in 3 Years

146

APS News Bulletin: Embracing the Skilled Migrant Workforce is Critical + Construction Costs are Stabilising

147

Common Investor Mistakes: Intermediate

148

APS News Bulletin: Interest Rates, Inflation + Economic Update: Post RBA Decision

149

$1M Net Equity by 26 - "Where Are They Now?" With Morgan Holmes

150

APS News Bulletin: Is the Failing Build Environment Good or Bad News for Property Investors?

151

APS News Bulletin: Rising Seller Confidence + Listings Up and Down 📈📉

152

APS Mission Update: Retiring 500 Investors by 2030

153

APS News Bulletin: Homeowners Can Save $100k + Investors Bullrush The Australian Property Market

154

How Leon Built $1m Net Equity from $60k in 4 Years

155

APS News Bulletin: What Sector Will Outperform in 2024 + Values Rose Across 90% of all Markets in Last 12 Months

156

Common Investor Mistakes: Beginner

157

APS News Bulletin: 39 Economists Predict When The Interest Rate Cuts Will Start

158

Finance Q&A

159

APS News Bulletin: ATO Investigates 16,500+ SMSF's and is Blue Collar outperforming Blue Chip?

160

The Road to Winning Buyers Agent of The Year 2024

161

APS News Bulletin: Is the Australian Building Sector Collapsing?

162

From Fighting Fires to a 4 Property Portfolio 🔥

163

Unpacking The Australian Property Scout Summit

164

Cash Flow Q&A

165

Why Buying Cheap Sh*t Units Will Never Retire You

166

Australian Housing Market Predictions for 2024

167

The Investor’s Mindset: Overcoming Procrastination in Property Investing

168

School of Property Q&A (2 hour epic!)

169

Sam Gordon’s Most Defining Portfolio Period: Properties 12 to 20 (Almost)

170

Q&A #11: Rising Markets, Investing Overseas and Prefab Grannies

171

Sammy Gordon’s School of Property 🎓 The Ultimate Education Destination

172

Superboom 💣 The Perfect Storm is coming for the Australian Property Market

173

How this Aussie Battler from Logan Built His 5 Property Portfolio at 25 Years of Age!

174

Understanding Investor Behaviours w/ ”Magic Mike” Mortlock

175

Q&A #10 - Can you keep borrowing purely from cash flow + the “Bully Shark” uncaged

176

Should you invest in a high interest rate environment?

177

Depreciation Masterclass w/ ”Magic Mike” Mortlock

178

Cross Securitising vs Equity Release w/ Luke Teeuwsen

179

Q&A #9 - Timing your exit and introducing Mr Anon John!

180

Should you develop in this market?

181

Should I buy now or wait?

182

Q&A #8 - Your burning questions answered!

183

Tara Tribute Ep - Life Lessons from my German Shepherd

184

Jimmy’s Portfolio - 9 Properties in 2 Years!

185

Selecting the Right Builder with Liam Correy

186

Q&A #7

187

Why are stock levels so tight?!

188

Shark Bites - EOFY Recap

189

End of Financial Year Wrap up

190

Shark Bites - Top Tips for Tax Time

191

Top Tips for Tax Time

192

Shark Bites - When is it too late to invest?!

193

Q&A#6 - Interest Rate Hikes & The Drivers of Property Booms

194

Shark Bites - Elite Property Management

195

How to Select an Elite Property Manager

196

Shark Bites - Overcoming Your Worst Enemy

197

Mindset - Overcoming Your Worst Enemy

198

Shark Bites - Dealing with the $#!% Side Of Property

199

Mindset - Dealing with the $#!% side Of Property

200

How Morgan Built Herself $1 Million In Equity By 26

201

Shark Bites - Manufactured Cashflow Deals

202

Manufactured Cash Flow Deals

203

Shark Bites Q&A#5 - Rates, Property Valuations & Court Costs

204

Q&A#5 - Bank Vals, Legals and Being Honest With Yourself

205

Shark Bites - How Interest Rates & Inflation Affects House Prices

206

How Interest Rates and Inflation affect House Prices

207

Shark Bites - Is Cash-Flow Dead?

208

Is Cash-Flow Dead?!

209

Shark Bites - Bread & Butter Deals

210

Bread & Butter Deals

211

Shark Bites - Q&A#4 ”The Trifecta Of Idiocy”

212

Q&A#4 - The Trifecta of Idiocy

213

Shark Bites - Interest Rates vs Inflation

214

Interest Rates vs Inflation

215

12 properties in 3 years! How this investor aggressively scaled his portfolio

216

Sam Gordon's Portfolio Breakdown - Properties 6 to 11

217

Q&A#3 - What to do when the banks say no?!

218

Equity Explained

219

3 Property Portfolio starting on $65k!

220

How To Pick A Growth Market & Understanding Data

221

Turning a $250K loss into a $600k gain in 3 years!

222

PPOR vs Rentvesting - Properties Age Old Debate Answered

223

Q&A #2 - We Answer Your Questions

224

60K Income 60K Savings - Get Me To 3 Properties - With Sam Gordon

225

Sam Gordon's Portfolio Breakdown - Properties 3 to 6

226

Goal Setting For 2023

227

Property Market Review For 2022

228

Top 10 Tips - Christmas Special

229

Investor Q&A With Sam & Jimmy

230

Sam Gordon's Portfolio Breakdown - Properties 1 + 2

231

Circle of Influence

232

Intro + Building A Bulletproof Mindset