Property Podcast

Dean Parker is the founder and managing director of full-service property company Your Style Homes. Also a licensed Real Estate Agent and fully-qualified IT analyst, Parker worked in the corporate world for the beginning stages of his career life for some of the biggest tech companies in the world. But something didn't feel right. For all the work he did as an employee he had nothing to show for it. At rock-bottom, he was ready to change his life…through the vehicle of property. In this episode we'll follow Parker's journey navigating his desire for a better life with the real, everyday challenges he's had to face over time. Listen to his transformation from beginner investor to entrepreneur and full-time developer with over 450 property transactions totalling over $160 million in value, including renovations, new property developments and a portfolio of investment properties. The best thing? Hear how with the right tools by your side, it's possible for you to transform too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Shih is an IT project manager who has amassed seven properties for his portfolio in his spare time, inspired by his mentor Michael Shah.Focusing on diversifying and investing in blue chip properties with positive gearing, Shih will tell you how he accumulated his properties, how doing your due diligence and checking your employee's qualifications is essential and how he plans to achieve his goal of reaching $100 K in passive income through an unencumbered portfolio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet David Shaw, CEO and founder of WSC Group, which consists of certified practicing accountants. WSC Group first opened 15 years ago. They advise every day Australians on accountancy queries and specialise in property tax implications. Find out how David Shaw plays an important role in assisting Australians to get their investment properties the right way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Hall is a well established buyer's agent in Western Australia's property market. Having purchased property from as young as 19 and continuing to buy property for both himself and clients today, Hall has over 30 years of experience within the property industry. Join us in this episode of Property Investory as we delve into David Hall's life story to find out how an unplanned qualification turned him into a project manager in Perth, and how the consequent mining industry collapse turned Hall's life upside down by propelling him into property. Along the way we'll learn about the interesting deals he's landed, how he's been able to build his portfolio with undermarket buys, and the success he's had so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Fleming is a mortgage broker and property investment financial expert as well as co-founder of Equity Resource Proprietary Limited. He has been in the property investment industry for over 20 years. With that wealth of knowledge behind him, he helps his clients implement strategies that can save them money within their budget to pay off their mortgage faster. Join us as we delve into David Fleming's background and his upbringing in New Zealand, what his time spent in the United States was like, how he got his start in the property investing industry, how he is able to help his clients with their budget, a story about a situation that nearly ended in disaster, and much more in this episode of Property Investory! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Speaking to owner of Bradley Property Group, Dave Bradley, we'll follow the property developer through his natural progression from accounting to property investing and market development strategy, hear how he was forced to deleverage during the GFC and how he turned $640,000 into $1.2 million within 18 months.We'll find out how a pitted rivalry between him and a co-worker - Steve McKnight - spawned a fruitful partnership; how their business grew to the point of financial freedom; why just saying ‘yes' helped Bradley aim high in development; and how in missing his daughter's birth, he discovered the power of cash flow.We will also discover personal habit behind Jones' success, and the books he recommends to help you achieve your property investment goals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At the age of 22, Darryl Simms dove head-first into the property investment world with no idea what to expect. After a fire burned down half of his first property and troubles arose with his insurance company, things didn't seem to be going well for Simms at all on the investment side. However 25 years later, Simms is now the founder of Latte Property and his day-to-day life is filled with client enquiries and ongoing investment plans.Tune into this episode and find out how Simms did a full 180 with his first investment property, what inspired him to get into property investment at such a young age and how he plans on continuing his road to success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From an assistant accountant to the CEO of one of the world's top 95 franchise in the world, Wallis has seen it all. With such valuable experience in both business-running and property investing, Wallis shares with us his life story and what exactly has enabled him to obtain success in the construction industry.Listen to this episode of Property Investory to learn the nitty gritty of franchising, what it means to have a good work ethic, and lessons Wallis himself has learned throughout his property investment journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the first person in his family to enter university, Darren Standish always had a passion for learning. Having gained interest in property investment, Standish was quick to buy his first property, going “over the top” and subdividing the land into 10 separate units, just before the GFC.In this podcast, discover how Standish was able to overcome the devastation of the GFC, his strategy to minimising mistakes when taking on development projects, and how he used his experiences to build the foundations of his advisory business; Property Prosperity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Lazar is the co-founder and CEO of HeroX, a property development firm in Melbourne. Originally hailing from Romania, Lazar first planned on becoming a professional tennis player, but when that didn't pan out, he realised property— and Australia— was where he wanted to be.In this episode Lazar describes his childhood growing up in Eastern Europe, where he became the vice national tennis champion of Romania. He takes us on a journey across oceans and tennis courts, detailing how he met his mentor-to-be when he didn't even realise who he was, the decision his parents made that turned out to be for the best, and the pitch that eventually landed him on Shark Tank Romania. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

INVIDA Owner Ian Ugarte's approach focuses on what people actually need and afford, not what's been built for decades. Since acting on the bold idea of developing co-living properties in 2009, he has been driven by a deep sense of purpose and keen insight on the Australian market. Speaking about homelessness, offering perspectives on creating lasting, impactful solutions for the people involved, as well as outlining how they are producing ‘one million new front doors by 2027', he doesn't hold off on the facts but says it like it is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not only impacting over 230,000 people with his masterclasses in the last 10 years but also sparking a change in Australia with co-living properties since 2009, Ian Ugarte, the owner of INVIDA and founder of the company IAN UGARTE (formerly known as Small is the New Big) has become a formidable force in the property space. With a heart wired for purpose, he blends grit with vision—building more than just properties, but possibilities for people. Thus, igniting a shift in how Australians can think about space, affordability, and investment strategy, he doesn't just follow trends—he creates and reshapes them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daniel Nesseim is the founder of financial concierge company, Accord Partners. His company helps their clients manage their finances and then invest it in the smartest way possible. They help you come up with a plan and provide strategies so that your money is well protected.Come with us as we delve into Daniel Nesseim's journey from Egypt to the United Kingdom and eventually to Australia, his early studies in engineering, why he chose to dive into property rather than the share market, the amazing story of his first investment property and much much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As a full time property investor and creator of Australia's only property education system, the First Home Buyer Buddy, Daniel Baxter has truly seen the ins and outs of the property investment industry learning a number of key lessons along the way. Join us in this episode of Property Investory where Baxter will share what he's learnt through his experiences since entering the property investment world. He will be delving into both his best and worst moments in the buying and maintenance of property as well as what he wished he knew before going into business with his family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale Gilham of financial services company, Wealth Within, wears many hats - the investor, fund manager, educator, entrepreneur and author will talk about his philosophy on property investing, his setbacks and successes and how your state of mind can impact your situation.Also find out from Gilham how to set and forget to keep the emotion out of property, how he set out to achieve his goal of becoming a millionaire through continually learning more and what he has gleaned from property expert Michael Yardney via his mentorship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of brokering company Confidence Finance Curtis Stewart began his journey pursuing economics and accounting which led him to a job in government, then starting his own business.Follow on and discover more about his journey to property investing - how Stewart turned $25,000 of savings into a property investment in Victoria, what kind of research he undertook to make it happen and how he took that initial first step to building on his vision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Toast Finance Founder Scott Baker saw the power of property as a stepping stone for growth, he put skin in the game and bought his first real estate investment a few years just before turning 30. With solid success earned in mortgage broking since leaving two decades of a thriving retail career behind, he now underlines how counterintuitive thinking can be a boon, how property is a vehicle, and why reviewing the performance of your properties regularly is key. Plus, he gives an unconventional take on involving emotions in property investing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After realising his passions aligned with property, people, finance, and problem-solving, Toast Finance Founder Scott Baker upped and left a 20-year career in retail fashion to pursue mortgage broking. With no exact plan set in stone, just grit—and a knack for connecting with people fueled him—, he took the first step towards a new adventure. Buying his first property in his late 20s, he has since then built a successful business with a strong triple-threat blend of top-tier customer service, deep client connections, and financial literacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Golden Eggs Property Founder and Director Hayden Warren firmly believes in the long-held property notion that buying property and waiting is better than waiting to buy property. Understanding the necessity of weighing the pros and cons of methods that investors use in building their property portfolio, he now unpacks redrawing equities, calculating deals up to 100% LVR, and knuckling down on property in one's 20s. Plus, he reveals what he—knowing what he knows today—would have done differently with two properties he had bought at the beginning of his journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sydney-born and raised in Southeast Asia, Hayden Warren is the founder and director of Golden Eggs Property—a buyer's agency that offers its services Australia-wide—and whose life indeed paints a picture of property success. With both feet on solid ground since 2018, he has made impressive investing moves from the Gold Coast to Brisbane, all the way to Melbourne. With keen perceptiveness and a propensity for having a holistic approach to life and work, he refuses to hold back and articulately relays his strategies and know-how in the property game —unpacking his journey from Asia to Australia, and from selling to buying property. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With time-tested and proven success in property investing since 2011, Consulting by PK Managing Director PK Gupta built his passive income while doing management consultancy. Without a doubt, he has been using the same tenacity he has had since the beginning. Today, as he continues his pursuit of a better tomorrow today whilst valuing the lessons he gleans from retrospection, he emphasises the positively lethal combination of faith, perspective, and learning from one's mistakes. Plus, he reveals the biggest and almost soul-crushing monetary mistake of his property journey so far! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Managing Director PK Gupta of Consulting by PK began property investing in 2011. Since then, he has built his own property portfolio and helped many others build passive income through property with his distinctive data-driven system. Never been shy of telling it as it is—including the ups and downs of his life story—he draws the curtains open on the beginnings of how he shifted from working as an analyst to pursuing property investing, to eventually taking on a new adventure in business and life with his family in North America. A humble man of humble origins, he is a formidable presence who makes an undeniable mark wherever he goes—which now also includes building what he describes as a ‘different type of educational learning opportunity for kids' in the U.S. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Struck with unfortunate loss at an early age, Corina Sell had to deal with managing her own living conditions from the young age of 15. With years of personal renting experience under her belt, numerous jobs on her resume and a drive for success, Sell eventually discovered her passion for property and the out of the box ways she could create homes for others while providing herself with an income.So join us in this episode of Property Investory as we discuss Sell's early childhood, the challenges she faced and self-motivation she gained in the process of moving out as a teenager and how an unexpected recruitment job sparked her interest in making money and property work for her. We'll also be talking about the interesting deal Sell made when securing her first property, the moment she realised she could create communities with property and the tips and tricks she's learnt along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Dimitropoulos is a distinguished specialist in property investing. With unique and unusual circumstances throughout his life, Chris has rapidly developed into becoming one of the best opportunity seekers by shifting his focus onto property investing. As a Founder of NextGen Property Mgmt, Chris strives to offer property investors extensive services advantaged by his expertise.Join us in this episode as we learn how Chris' upbringing had significantly influenced him into becoming a property investor. With no early interest in property investing, Chris was an IT graduate working in IBM until he discovered the beauty of property investing. With tremendous experiences and a colourful past, Chris has a lot to share! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting every day at 2:45am, Christofi has always been passionate about his work as a finance consultant, making sure he helps his clients create profitable investment portfolios while simultaneously growing his own.Listen to this episode of Property Investory to learn how Christofi converted his hard-working habits into monetary success, the details to both his best and worst investing moments, and how property investment provides him with the security he needs to provide for his family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us as we discuss how she went from high school dropout to Australia's renovation queen, taking her family's troubles and turning them into motivation and inspiration. We'll delve into her first uneasy steps on the property ladder, where she discovered the importance of doing your due diligence, and how that led to her third step selling for just under $1 million! You'll also hear about how she ended up the star of a US renovation show, and the neighbourhood party that showed that sometimes the wealthiest people can come from nothing yet end up on one of Sydney's most prestigious streets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Growing up in the regional areas of Victoria, Martin had never envisioned a future in property investment, let alone start his own advisory business for investors struggling in the property investment field. With an international property portfolio worth over $4 million and 12 property investments under his belt, Martin uses his past experiences to help guide others into comfortably investing in property.In this episode, Martin shares how he worked around the troubles of sustainably investing in property, how he learned from the disaster that was his first property investment, and how he uses his time effectively to balance his business and his own portfolio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Property mentor and investor Brendan Kelly had a long way to go before finding his true passion for property, going through careers as a teacher, retail merchant, painter… Now he provides property investing advice and guidance for over 2,000 Australians as a part of his RESULTS Mentoring Program, so you can learn from him how to make the most out of your property investments!Kelly will share the lessons he has learnt through DIY everything, losing time and $27,000 on a project and how failure can be a catalyst for success in the long term. Discover how you can attain the passive income you've been dreaming of, like Kelly, and learn to live your life to the fullest! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're chatting to property investor Bernadette Janson, who has discovered the beauty of renovating and is now educating others via her company, The School of Renovating. Follow her journey and find out how she created $100,000s of profit to pave the way for her impending retirement.Uncover Janson's path from nursing to mother to investor; how she became infatuated with renovating as an impressionable 13 year old; the profitable (and less profitable) projects she has done over the years; and how the method of buy, renovate and sell has provided $120,000 to at-risk children in Thailand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Plohl, founder and director of BFP Property, a buyer's agency based in Sydney, first had his start in the world of business and accounting, working as an accountant and as CFO for a couple of different businesses for many years with a business degree and chartered accounting qualification under his belt. Over time, he has been able to not only build up his seven property portfolio but create a life where he can spend more time with his family and give back to others.In this episode of Property Investory, learn how Ben Plohl bought his first property at the age of 18, his lightbulb moment as an investor, the importance of having cash buffers when you're building a portfolio, how a buyer's agent opened his eyes to different types of markets and assets, and much much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Handler started his career in development, he had no idea where it would lead him. However, after a fateful meeting with his current business partner - Simon Collins - Handler was able to start one of Australia's most ground-breaking buyers agency, Cohen Handler.Now with a $14 million property portfolio and two businesses to run, Handler is constantly learning more about the property industry and sharing his knowledge with other investors. Listen to this episode to as Handler shares his day-to-day tasks, the highs and lows of his property journey thus far and reveals details to his property investment strategy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Having entered the working force straight after high school as a plumber, Coulter learned to work through a structured routine and took part in project management, which he eventually transferred into his career in property investment. On his quest for self improvement and financial freedom, Coulter stumbled upon property investment which he saw as the perfect career. Taking his passion for property and drive to learn to his advantage, Coulter self-taught his way into the industry. Since making a few mistakes as well as witnessing some successful moments, he has many tips and tricks to share on this episode of Property Investory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Babak Haeri is a property buyer's agent and the director of three different companies, Bobby's Landscaping, Sydney Strata Gardens and The Investors Agency. We learn more about how he is able to juggle three successful companies, his role in each of them and how he was able to start them. Join us as we delve into his transition through different industries, how he started his property investing journey, the interesting story of the role his father played in purchasing his first investment property, the types of properties he likes to buy which you will not want to miss, the amazing moment he realised that he was going down the right track and much more on this episode of Property Investory! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Working his way up the ranks from Bank Teller to Manager, Arjun Paliwal gained a lot of the investment property knowledge he needed from Commonwealth Bank Australia. After taking the leap of faith and quitting his job, Paliwal dove head first into the world of property investing and before he knew it, had built an incredible portfolio. Join us in this episode of Property Investory, as we discuss Paliwal's unplanned path to success, how he was able to build such an impressive portfolio at the young age of 26, and what you you can do to kickstart your property investing journey as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Crossley is the owner of the Australian Property Advisory Group and a best-selling author with his newest release being ‘The 100K Property Plan. Andrew Crossley has traveled all over Europe and started his property investment journey all the way in the Netherlands. He has come back to Australia and continued his success on home soil. Come with us as we delve into Andrew Crossley's background and where he grew up and why he decided to travel to Europe for an extended period of time, why he chose to get into the property industry when he had so many different options, strategies which you should utilise and strategies you should avoid and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As managing director of his family business Coronis Group, Andrew Coronis' fundamentals for purchasing investment properties have provided him with the skills to succeed as a property investor and bring his father's company to new heights.Hear from him how to have faith in your property investments and play the waiting game in the markets, why providing for the mass market will always achieve good results and why purchasing an investment property in the top end market is never a good idea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allen Chan, director from Zenerg Finance has been in the finance and property industry essentially since his university days. Utilising his parents equity as leverage so that he could get into the trading world, Chan has always been quite savvy with how to invest. For the most part this has led to wonderful investing outcomes, meaning that save for the time he almost lost it all by choosing to invest in options, Chan has been in more recent times, able to secure a new investment property every year. Join us in this episode of Property Investory to learn more about how Chan's ben able to gain so much success, how he bounced back after investing in a riskier market, how his first job in one of the big four banks catalysed his break into the property world, and all the skills he's learnt along the way that you could apply to your investing strategies too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Despite being parents of three boys under 9, Alice and Justin Hagen have consistently grown their business since starting it in the middle of the GFC. Now with a personal portfolio of over $4.5 million and a strong boutique agency, find out how the young couple bought their first property in Brisbane, what strategies t hey employed onto their first six properties, and their lessons learned from subdivision property struggles.The couple shares their anecdotes on both their successful and failed property investments, and their inexperience coming into the field with science university degrees. They prove that young age is no disadvantage when contributing to the industry and that when working together, smart risk-taking and profitable business opportunities are certainly possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us in this episode is Alex Veljancevski, founder of Eventus Financial and winner of the Better Business Awards 2018 - Broker of the year. Raised by a family avid in finance, law and accounting, it's no surprise that Veljancevski has always had a passion for property. Delving further into his influences and business attitudes, we'll learn more about his busy work days and how he provides his clients with outstanding outcomes in the current property market. We'll also be talking about his career path to becoming a mortgage broker, the entrepreneurial business he had on the sidelines while he was in university, and the moment that made him realise he wanted to undertake a career that involved helping others achieve their dreams of buying their first home or first investment property. On the more personal side of things, we'll also find out more about how Veljancevski has built his portfolio over the years, and the tips and tricks he has up his sleeve to source out the best properties. So join us in this episode to learn more about Alex Veljancevski's property journey, the bumps and obstacles along the way, and how he's managed to gain success at such a young age! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alex Dutt has had numerous successes in the property industry ever since first getting into property in the early 2000's. With an accounting degree up his sleeve and not yet well versed in the property industry, Dutt's life changed when he decided that property investing was the way to go. Join us in this episode of Property Investory where we talk with Alex Dutt to find out about how he got inspired to start a career in mortgage broking, property investment and real estate, how he became inspired to help the average investor gain more equity through developments, the learning curves he's had along his own property journey, and how he's become a smart investor and developer through it all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coposit: a company that deals with deposits and helps make buying a property that much easier. Join its co-founder and CEO Chris Ferris in this episode, as he shares his journey from the child of hardworking immigrants to a successful entrepreneur. Selling 20-30 homes a year at 7-figure rates, Ferris is on the hustle!Teaching invaluable strategies such as the concept of ‘optioning' and equipping listeners with the tools to navigate the complicated and expensive current market, Ferris is the perfect person to listen to for those of us trying to get our own house. And, he shares some silly anecdotes from school in his youth. Don't be fooled: stay in school kids! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Bates is the founder of mortgage brokerage, Wealthful. Originally from Melbourne, Bates has lived what he describes as a ‘nomad' life. At a young age, he and his family moved to Newcastle for a job opportunity. From there, he attended university in Sydney but after deciding that further study was not for him, he picked up his life and went to London before eventually settling again in Australia.In this episode, Bates will share the travelling stories that shaped his worldview, including exploring the beauty of countries such as India and Egypt. As well as this, learn how to find success without a university degree, and a common investing mistake involving supply and demand issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chi Lam is a family man who arrived in Australia as a refugee from Vietnam as a child in the 1980s. In his early years he overcame obstacles like you wouldn't believe, and is now the director and founder of his own company as well as the primary caregiver for his two daughters.In this episode he shares all about his childhood and adolescence and explains how they helped to form the man he is today. From five-day-long boat trips and pirates to learning a new language and moving all around Sydney, Lam's life has been nothing short of an adventure— and he's only just getting started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cate Bakos has had her fair share of ups and downs throughout her property investment journey. But what sets her apart is her ability to quickly analyse, break down, and learn from these erroneous decisions.As a recipient of Sterling Publishing's ‘high commendation', a finalist for Telstra's Business Woman of the Year, and a National Winner of the Buyer's Agent of the Year, Bakos has proved the worth of these critical lessons.In this podcast Cate Bakos and host Tyrone Shum will discuss the lessons learnt throughout her journey, and how you can use her experiences to improve your own portfolio choices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Property Investory we hear from Cam McLellan, the strategic director and founding member of Property Firm OpenCorp. He outlines in detail how he created a six-figure annual income from his personal portfolio, allowing him to retire at the age of 36. He reveals the most important priority for property investment: balancing risk and highlights the step-by-step process to protect your loan capability. Plus, we learn from McLellan's personal and business relationships of the importance of creativity and why critics will always exist regardless of your success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Brian McNicol, the successful commercial property investor and CEO of buyer's agency Commercial property, who made the transition into commercial property after having 14 residential properties under his belt. These days he specialises in finding commercial property for buyers with most of his clients focused on retail office accommodation and some on industrial, helping them to purchase those properties with recession-proof tenancy or a high net return. Born and bred in Brisbane, Brian McNicol studied Commerce at university and held a variety of roles, from accounting to clerical positions, before he made the jump into property, when a six-week role with the Queensland government resulted in close to nineteen years at the job that eventually led him to the role of property consultant.Learn more about the residential properties he managed to accumulate through renovation and splitting, the lessons he learned along the way, what inspired him to go into property in the first place. Also, we will be delving into the moment he realised he could turn negative gearing into positive cash flow and why doctors and solicitors make good long-term tenants. So what are you waiting for? Click the play button to get started! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Ansell is the managing director of a large property development company, the Velocity Property Group. Originally from South Africa, Ansell and his family moved to Australia when he was 18 years old due to some violent close calls and their financial circumstances. Inspired by his time in South Africa, Ansell wanted to make a better life for himself. From this goal, he was able to establish a successful career in developing luxurious homes.In today's episode, we'll hear about Ansell's various careers such as being a professional cricket player for the UK, to banking. As well as this, we'll explore how he used his background in finance to build his success, the importance of not looking backwards, the valuable use of momentum and the strategy that has aided his success — Developing small luxury projects! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Shine is a buyer's agent and investment consultant. His love for property has allowed him to help others acquire wealth through investing with his consultancy and buyers' agency, Strategic Property Acquisitions. After realising he would never earn a sufficient income for himself working as a baker, Shine jumped into the world of property investment where he has now purchased six houses, four duplexes, two blocks of units and one boarding house.Join us in this episode of Property Investory to hear how Shine was inspired to get into property by his boss at the bakery, how he and his wife managed to purchase 15 properties and his worst investing moments and what he learnt from it that could ultimately inspire you along your journey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If grit and determination could be personified, they would come in the form of Braydon Birch. The construction worker, buyer's advocate, and co-director of Hirch Property Group could easily have skated through life and watched opportunities fly by, but he grabbed every one he could— and then some. Growing up disadvantaged instilled a strong sense of determination in him to overcome the obstacles he faced and achieve success, motivating him to create a better life for himself and break the cycle of poverty.In this episode he divulges all about his younger years growing up in Melbourne's east, where skate parks and shopping centre car parks took precedence over school. However, he caught himself from slipping into a downward spiral, and explains just how he did so to become the company founder and property investor he is today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda Smith is the director of Renovate and Real Estate, a company that has the goal to help people reach financial independence through property investing and renovations. Growing up, Smith saw a disparity between herself and her peers, so financial security was a big goal for her. Combine this goal with her love for creativity, and renovating properties was a natural career for her.In this episode, Smith will share the risky details of being a police officer in the 80s'. As well as this, she will delve into her passion for renovations and the story of how she made $40,000 in only one day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ashish Malhotra is a buyer's agent who arrived in Australia from India less than a decade ago. After landing here at the tail end of 2014, he bought his first Australian property sight unseen— and once his sights were set, he never looked back. With each investment performing better than the last, it's safe to say Australia really is the lucky country.In this episode Malhotra shares stories of growing up in his clean and green city near the Pakistan border, where his childhood was never boring. He delves into how he became an entrepreneur without even realising it— and how despite some embarrassments along the way, he learnt a lot of lessons on his metaphorical and physical journeys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.