Geared for Growth Property Investing Podcast

Mike Mortlock
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Geared for Growth Property Investing Podcast

Geared for Growth is designed to assist Australian property investors to achieve financial freedom. The aim is to grab as many experts within the property investing space as possible and really tease apart their strategy and how they assist property investors to achieve financial freedom whether directly as buyers agents, or as expert accountants, brokers, conveyancer, whatever. We'll endeavour to cut through the sales pitches and get down to the nuts and bolts.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 294: From a 1-Bedroom Flat to a $12M Portfolio - The Blueprint for Property Wealth, with Manoj Sahare

    In this episode of Geared for Growth, Mike sits down with Manoj Sahare, founder and buyer’s agent at Key2Dreamz, who’s built an impressive $12 million property portfolio over 25 years — beginning from a humble one-bedroom flat.

    42 min

  2. 2 JULY

    Ep. 293: What Most Investors Get Wrong About Market Timing, with John Lindeman

    In this episode of Geared for Growth, host Mike Mortlock sits down with well-known property market analyst John Lindeman, to explore how Australia's property landscape is shifting beneath our feet.

    29 min

  3. 25 JUNE

    Ep. 292: The Rise of Coastal Living & Quality Property Investing with Matt Knight

    In this episode of the Geared for Growth podcast, Mike Mortlock sits down with Matt Knight, property strategist and founder of Precium, to explore how the property market has transformed post-COVID—particularly along the stunning South Coast of New South Wales.

    35 min

  4. 10 JUNE

    Ep. 291: Market Trends, Media Myths & The Second Wind Cities, with Terry Ryder

    In this episode of the Geared for Growth podcast, host Mike Mortlock sits down with property research veteran Terry Ryder — the founder of Hotspotting and a respected voice in Australian real estate since the 1980s. With decades of experience cutting through the noise, Terry brings a sharp lens to the current landscape: from the media’s obsession with interest rates to the real dynamics driving growth in regional and outer capital city markets.

    55 min

  5. 10 JUNE

    Ep. 290: Why Strategy Should Come Before The Property, with Michael Kowalczyk

    In this episode of the Geared for Growth podcast, host Mike Mortlock chats with Michael Kowalczyk — a savvy investor and founder of Tailored Property — about the wins, mistakes, and mindset shifts that shaped his journey toward financial freedom.

    36 min

  6. 3 JUNE

    Ep. 289: How Interest Rates, Lending & Policy Shape Property Investment, with Chris Bates

    Host Mike Mortlock is joined by Chris Bates, Co-Founder of Alcove and one of Australia’s leading mortgage advisors, to unpack the shifting landscape of lending, interest rates, and investor sentiment in 2025. Chris brings his frontline experience to the table, sharing how borrowers are reacting to recent rate cuts, why buyer confidence is still uneven, and how high serviceability buffers are reshaping what’s possible for both homeowners and investors.

    33 min

  7. 28 MAY

    Ep. 288: Setting The Right Strategy For Your Property Journey And Why It Matters with Azeem Rahman

    Host Mike Mortlock is joined by Azeem Rahman, a property investor who brings a refreshingly honest and reflective perspective to the show. Unlike many guests, Azeem isn’t a buyer’s agent or property professional — he’s a self-directed investor who started in his early 20s with no real plan, just a deposit and ambition. Now, nearly a decade later, he shares how a lack of strategy led to costly mistakes and missed opportunities.

    43 min

  8. 16 MAY

    Ep. 287: How Valuation Insights Drive Better Property Deals with Joel Moffat

    Host Mike Mortlock is joined by Joel Moffat, a former bank valuer turned buyer’s agent, who shares how his background in property valuation gives him a unique edge in today’s market. Joel lifts the curtain on how valuations work inside one of the Big Four banks — including the difference between desktop and full valuations, how risks are assessed, and why certain features (like flood zones or outdated imagery) can significantly impact lending outcomes.

    31 min
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Geared for Growth is designed to assist Australian property investors to achieve financial freedom. The aim is to grab as many experts within the property investing space as possible and really tease apart their strategy and how they assist property investors to achieve financial freedom whether directly as buyers agents, or as expert accountants, brokers, conveyancer, whatever. We'll endeavour to cut through the sales pitches and get down to the nuts and bolts.

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