Build and Grow: Construction, Property and Finance

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Our goal is to bring university level material and information to the broader masses through creating AI podcasts from the material. This technology is still fairly new, so there maybe times the AI says a word or phrase weirdly, but the general information is accurate and from university level courses. Learn all about construction and property including construction management, finance, development, and how it all fits together. This show is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is not investment or taxation advice.

Episodes

  1. Valuing Risk: How to Analyse Property Investments

    AUG 27

    Valuing Risk: How to Analyse Property Investments

    A podcast breaking down the essentials of property investment analysis (Made by AI voices and University level materials)This episode explores how to evaluate property cash flows and risk using key valuation methods. You’ll learn the role of capitalization rates, discounted cash flow (DCF) models, and different ways of deriving discount rates—from risk premium models and comparable sales, to benchmarking and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). We also compare static return measures with dynamic ones, highlighting how Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) guide investment choices, and why they sometimes conflict. Clear examples and simple frameworks make complex concepts practical for anyone working with property investments.

    37 min
  2. Australian Taxation Part 1

    AUG 7

    Australian Taxation Part 1

    This is an AI-powered podcast exploring the core principles of Australian taxation law through university-level content. This series breaks down how income is taxed in Australia, covering key concepts like residency, source, and derivation, while explaining the difference between ordinary and statutory income. It dives into business, property, and personal exertion income, as well as trading stock rules, valuation methods, and the legal foundations behind tax administration. Drawing on case law and legislative context, each episode helps you understand how Australia’s tax system works—clearly and practically. Our goal is to bring university level material and information to the broader masses through creating AI podcasts from the material. There maybe times the AI says a word or phrase weirdly, but the general information is accurate and from university level courses.

    47 min
  3. Strategy in Construction and Other Businesses Part 1

    AUG 7

    Strategy in Construction and Other Businesses Part 1

    An AI-generated podcast based on university material unpacking key strategy concepts for construction businesses and other companies. This breaks down real-world strategic thinking using models like PESTLE, Porter's Five Forces, SWOT, and value chain analysis—applied to industries like construction and aged care through the AROUSAL business simulation. Designed to make complex ideas simple, each episode draws directly from university materials to help you understand vision, mission, core competencies, and how strategy actually works in practice.

    22 min

  4. JUN 17

    Property and Money

    Review key concepts

    45 min

  5. JUN 16

    Contract Administration Review

    Review Contract Admin key points

    45 min

  6. JUN 3

    Constructing Highrise Buildings

    This is a comprehensive look at high-rise construction and engineering. We cover crucial aspects such as initial site investigation, planning, and risk management, including identifying latent conditions and addressing potential contamination. We also explore different construction methodologies, like those involving formwork, scaffolding, structural steel, and precast concrete, emphasizing their respective advantages and considerations. Furthermore, we highlight the importance of construction principles for efficiency and waste reduction, discusses the complexities of building services installations in tall structures, and details the multifaceted process of project completion, including testing, certifications, and handover procedures.

    31 min

  7. JUN 3

    Construction Contracts: Complete Overview

    A complete overview of construction contracts in Queensland, Australia, examining their fundamental principles and practical administration. They cover various contract types, methods for calculating contract price, and the roles and responsibilities of key parties like Principals, Contractors, and Superintendents. We also discuss crucial aspects such as managing variations and delays, handling progress and final payments under contractual and statutory frameworks, and addressing defective work. Furthermore, we highlight risk allocation, procurement methods including alliances and public-private partnerships, and the significance of statutory trusts and subcontractors' charges within the Queensland Building Industry Fairness Act.

    1h 9m

  8. JUN 3

    Money and Property Concepts

    Learn about how money and property are connected for buying a home, investing, and many other areas.

    29 min

  9. JUN 3

    Property Development Overview

    Overview of Property Development concepts and processes

    50 min
  • 9 Episodes

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Our goal is to bring university level material and information to the broader masses through creating AI podcasts from the material. This technology is still fairly new, so there maybe times the AI says a word or phrase weirdly, but the general information is accurate and from university level courses. Learn all about construction and property including construction management, finance, development, and how it all fits together. This show is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is not investment or taxation advice.

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