Property Investment Podcast Network

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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 editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au.

  1. PROPERTY INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Why today's uncertainty could be tomorrow's biggest buying window

    14 hrs ago

    PROPERTY INVESTING INSIGHTS WITH RIGHT PROPERTY GROUP: Why today's uncertainty could be tomorrow's biggest buying window

    Most investors see market uncertainty and hit pause, but history shows the biggest opportunities are often created in exactly these kinds of headline-driven cycles: when fear is high and clarity is low. On the Property Investing Insights podcast, Phil Tarrant sits down with Victor and Reshmi Kumar from Right Property Group to cut through the noise and discuss why today's uncertainty could be setting up the next phase of market growth. The trio argues that while higher interest rates, proposed tax changes, and shifting sentiment have sidelined many investors, much of the panic is being driven by policies that are not yet law. Rather than retreating, Victor and Reshmi urge investors to focus on fundamentals: reassessing borrowing capacity, portfolios, and long-term strategy instead of reacting to headlines. The discussion also explores a shift in behaviour, with investors moving away from scale and toward smaller, higher-quality portfolios built for long-term performance. Attention then turns to opportunities emerging across NSW, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia, where conditions are starting to shift beneath the surface.

    54 min
  2. SMSF ban, tax reforms, price drops: What's happening in the property market?

    1 day ago

    SMSF ban, tax reforms, price drops: What's happening in the property market?

    Investors thought negative gearing was the big threat, but a new crackdown on SMSF borrowing could be the change that really blindsides Australians. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman sits down with Emilie Lauer to break down a major week for property investors, from the proposed self-managed super fund (SMSF) borrowing ban to rising inflation, interest rate pressure, and fresh warnings of a divided housing market. The duo explores why the SMSF decision has sparked backlash, with critics arguing it targets everyday Australians trying to build wealth and take control of their retirement, while doing little to solve housing affordability. Attention then turns to inflation and interest rates, as renewed price pressure raises questions about borrowing capacity, refinancing options, and investor confidence. The duo also examine Domain's latest FY2027 forecast, which tips price falls for Sydney and Melbourne while Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth continue to show resilience. Despite the uncertainty, the pair argue that opportunities remain for investors who stay disciplined, look closely at affordability-driven markets, and do their due diligence before making their next move. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

    36 min
  3. INSIDE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY #10: How the property rules are changing – but the fundamentals remain | Pat Casey

    2 days ago

    INSIDE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY #10: How the property rules are changing – but the fundamentals remain | Pat Casey

    The proposed budget changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have Australian residential property investors rethinking everything, and most are reacting to the noise instead of the facts. In this episode of Inside Residential Property, host Liam Garman sits down with Pat Casey, Rethink Wealth director and financial planner, to cut through the panic and unpack what the proposed changes actually mean for everyday Australians at every stage of the journey, from saving a first deposit to scaling an established portfolio. With over 20 years of experience, Casey has guided clients through market cycles and policy announcements, and his expertise spans structure, lending, investing, super, and strategy. He explains why the old approach of buying a negatively geared property purely for capital growth is under pressure, why rental yield has moved from an afterthought to the starting point, and why owner-occupier appeal remains the single biggest predictor of long-term growth, whatever the rules become. This isn't a panicked post-budget reaction. It's a calm, practical guide to thinking clearly about residential property while everyone else jumps at shadows. In this episode, we cover: Why the playbook that built property wealth for decades is being challenged. Why rental yield now matters more than chasing capital growth. How to spot a property that only investors want, and why that should worry you. What the proposed changes mean for first home buyers and rentvestors. Why owner-occupier appeal is the single biggest predictor of capital growth. How experienced investors read today's uncertainty as opportunity.

    1hr 10min
  4. THE PROPERTY NERDS: From Olympian to $11m

    3 days ago

    THE PROPERTY NERDS: From Olympian to $11m

    Most people separate sport, business, and investing. But for one former Olympian, the mindset behind all three is exactly the same: discipline, execution, and relentless improvement. On The Property Nerds podcast, Arjun Paliwal sits down with former Australian Taekwondo Olympian Hayder Shkara, who has built a property portfolio worth over $8 million alongside a national legal business. Shkara shares how the habits forged in elite sport – structure, resilience, and performance under pressure – became the foundation for both his business success and property investing strategy. After competing at the Rio 2016 Olympics, he went on to found the Justice Network, a multi-state network of law practices across Queensland, NSW, and Victoria, while simultaneously building a diversified property portfolio across Australia. The discussion then explores how his investment strategy evolved from data-driven market selection to a more holistic approach focused on finance structures, equity positioning, and long-term opportunity cost. Shkara also reflects on how becoming a father has sharpened his focus, reinforcing his drive to build lasting financial security for his family through property.

    54 min
  5. Stop waiting for rate cuts – the real opportunity is your lending structure

    4 days ago

    Stop waiting for rate cuts – the real opportunity is your lending structure

    Most investors are waiting for rate cuts, but the bigger opportunity could disappear first, as borrowing power, refinancing flexibility, and access to equity already shift beneath the surface. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant sits down with Eva Loisance and Julie Brennan from Finni Mortgages to decode what the latest interest rate hold means for investors and why lenders may already be positioning for the next phase of the cycle. The trio explains that while many borrowers are waiting for official rate cuts, banks are already making moves behind the scenes, with falling fixed rates offering clues about where lenders think the market is headed. The discussion reveals why refinancing has become one of the most powerful tools available to investors, particularly as serviceability rules, lender policies, and borrowing capacity continue to shift. Attention then turns to the proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, with Loisance and Brennan warning that investors who fail to review their lending structures now could miss opportunities to strengthen their position before the rules change. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

    47 min
  6. Property Buzz: Buyer's agents under scrutiny as Dashdot fallout exposes cracks – is it time for property managers to take centre stage?

    6 days ago

    Property Buzz: Buyer's agents under scrutiny as Dashdot fallout exposes cracks – is it time for property managers to take centre stage?

    Following the collapse of leading Australian buyer's agency Dashdot, questions are emerging about the quality and transparency of property advice being offered to investors. As confidence wavers, investors are left asking how to properly conduct due diligence and what the evolving property landscape will mean for future decisions. In this episode of Property Buzz, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman unpack the wave of disruption sweeping through Australian real estate, including a close examination of the liquidator's report into the Dashdot collapse. With $16.5 million in liabilities, 695 creditors, and $10.5 million tied up in "prepaid services & refunds", Tarrant questions whether the numbers fully stack up, suggesting the sector may be heading into a period of overdue rationalisation. The discussion then turns to the broader advisory landscape, with the pair questioning whether the traditional dominance of buyer's agents will give way to more tailored, locally grounded insights from property managers who hold long-term, on-the-ground experience in asset performance and tenant demand. They also examine Canberra's recent tax backflips, unpacking the policy shifts and mathematical blind spots that continue to shape housing affordability and influence property prices.

    1hr 3min
  7. HOW I MET MY BROKER: Death tax, negative gearing, and small business: Separating fact from fiction

    19 June

    HOW I MET MY BROKER: Death tax, negative gearing, and small business: Separating fact from fiction

    Forget negative gearing. The budget is quietly hitting trusts, CGT, super, and business structures at once, in what could be investors' biggest shake-up in decades. On the How I Met My Broker podcast, Liam Garman and Hung Chuy sit down with financial adviser Andrew Foo and accountant Callum Wall to shed light on what may be the most significant shake-up to investor strategy in decades. The panel doesn't hold back, arguing the public reaction has been driven by confusion and social media hot takes, with investors making costly assumptions before understanding how the changes actually apply to them. They break down the proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax (CGT), revealing why investment timelines, cash flow, and ownership structures could become make-or-break in the years ahead. Attention then turns to trusts, estate planning, and super, with the trio warning that existing strategies may already be outdated as new tax settings reshape long-term wealth planning. The experts also expose the potential fallout for small business owners, including growing uncertainty around once-trusted tax-minimisation structures.

    1hr 8min
  8. The portfolio-building strategy that starts with just $60k

    18 June

    The portfolio-building strategy that starts with just $60k

    Most Australians have given up on investment property. But right now, buyers are entering the market with $60,000 deposits, while everyone else waits for a break that isn't coming. On The Smart Property Investment Show, Liam Garman sits down with Rohit Gehlot, founder of InvestorAid, to reveal how everyday Australians are still building property portfolios despite rising prices, tighter lending, and affordability concerns. Gehlot shares how he built an eight-property portfolio in just a few years and why many aspiring investors rule themselves out before exploring the options available to them. The duo explores various strategies, including rentvesting, government incentives, and targeting overlooked growth markets, while challenging the belief that investors need to buy where they live. The discussion also touches on why freestanding homes continue to outperform many apartments, and how renovations and granny flats can accelerate both equity growth and rental returns. Attention then turns to opportunities across Tasmania, regional NSW, and Melbourne, with Gehlot arguing that investors who stay flexible and strategic can still find opportunities despite the market noise. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.

    49 min
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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 editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au.

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