In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, journalist Emilie Lauer sits down with PRD chief economist Dr Diaswati (Asti) Mardiasmo to unpack the current state of Australia’s property market and spotlight the most affordable, liveable suburbs. The duo starts the episode by exploring the market’s response to the previous interest rate cuts and how they’ve impacted demand, supply, and property prices. Asti said that while the first cut had minimal effect, the second led to a modest rise...
Jul 03, 2025•40 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal and Adrian Lee from InvestorKit, and Jack Fouracre from Fouracre Financial, are joined by economist Cameron Kusher to explore the complex issues affecting Australia’s housing supply. Cameron highlights the significant shortfall in meeting the government’s target of 1.2 million homes, citing high construction costs, elevated interest rates, and misaligned migration and housing policies. He notes that weak consumer sentiment, builder sh...
Jul 02, 2025•21 min
On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant marks a decade of guiding investors through market shifts, joined by the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia CEO, Anja Pannek, to discuss the vital role of mortgage broking. The discussion focuses on the vital role of mortgage brokers in Australia, particularly in the evolving property market, including challenges such as COVID-19 and shifts in mortgage regulation. Mortgage brokers now handle nearly 77 per cent ...
Jun 30, 2025•43 min
In this episode of Property Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Victor and Reshmi Kumar sit down with Phil Tarrant to unpack property investment strategies, highlighting the power of long-term thinking and personalised approaches. The trio unpacks various strategies suited to different investor stages, from the foundational “buy and hold” to the more advanced “build and balance” and generational investing. Victor illustrates the build and balance strategy through a real example in Dapt...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 4 min
As tax season approaches, property investors are being urged to plan early and strategically to optimise their returns and stay compliant. In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, journalist Emilie Lauer sits down with Munzurul Khan from KHI Partners to discuss how investors should approach tax planning, deductions, and structures. Munzurul stresses the importance of pre-30 June actions, like bringing forward deductible expenses, and outlines key deductions investors often overlook...
Jun 26, 2025•32 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal and Adrian Lee from InvestorKit, and Jack Fouracre from Fouracre Financial, explore what it takes to build a successful property investment strategy. They begin by clarifying that strategy is not just about achieving outcomes like positive cash flow, but about creating a structured plan that aligns with long-term goals. The trio highlights the importance of viewing strategy as a holistic framework that includes financial planning, ris...
Jun 24, 2025•18 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant and Eva Loisance from Finni Mortgages explore how family pledges and guarantor loans can help overcome traditional deposit barriers in property investment. The duo explains how family pledges and guarantor loans let buyers use a relative’s property equity to secure up to 105 per cent of the purchase price, bypassing deposits and lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI). Eva stresses that although many Australians rely on slower tr...
Jun 23, 2025•55 min
Welcome to Property Unfiltered, a collection of raw and uncensored conversations with Simon Loo and some of the nation’s most savvy investors – giving you the insights you need to achieve your property dreams. In this episode of Property Unfiltered, Simon Loo, founder of House Finder, and Smart Property Investment’s Liam Garman are joined by head of Strategic Brokers Hung Chuy and investor Lawrence Khuu to unpack how to build a nine-property portfolio in three years. Lawrence, a physiotherapist,...
Jun 20, 2025•42 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant sits down with Steve Ash, a buyer’s agent at Property Strats, to unpack the journey behind his $11 million property portfolio. A former investment banker, Steve made the leap from high-pressure trading floors in London and Sydney to the strategic world of property investment. His first purchase in Kogarah, despite widespread warnings of a market downturn, ignited his passion and set the foundation for future success. Levera...
Jun 19, 2025•53 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal and Adrian Lee from InvestorKit, and Jack Fouracre from Fouracre Financial, sit down with Tuan Duong from Duo Tax Quantity Surveyors to unpack the often overlooked power of depreciation in property investment. The episode starts by unpacking depreciation and how it allows investors to claim tax deductions on the wear and tear of buildings and fixtures, boosting cash flow without out-of-pocket costs. Since 2017, rules have tightened fo...
Jun 18, 2025•19 min
In this episode of In the Balance, co-hosts Phil Tarrant from SPI and Munzurul Khan from KHI Partners are joined by KHI head buyer’s agent, Ross Le Quesne, to discuss the launch of KHI’s strategic buyer’s agency that blends financial expertise with strategic property guidance. Ross, once one of Australia’s top mortgage brokers, has partnered with KHI Partners founder Munzurul to launch a new buyer’s agency focused on strategic property investment. The duo aims to combine Ross’ financial expertis...
Jun 17, 2025•45 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by Kev Tran, director and principal buyer’s agent at Kev Tran Group, to discuss the importance of sustainable property investing. Kev defines sustainability as gaining financial security with less stress and more free time, emphasising the importance of aligning investment strategies with personal goals, whether prioritising cash flow or steady portfolio growth. The duo stresses the importance of building a strong...
Jun 16, 2025•51 min
In this episode of The Pure Property Podcast, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Paul Glossop explore how high-quality visuals and strategic planning tools help investors stay informed on the complexities and challenges of the market. The duo starts by exploring how high-quality visuals and “Instagram-worthy” content have become a game changer for real estate events, boosting experts’ visibility and audience impact. The episode also introduces the Pure Property Planner, which offers strategic insights to...
Jun 13, 2025•56 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant sits down with Eva Loisance from Finni Mortgages and Gizem Ergel, a savvy investor, to discuss the importance of strategic planning and the growing role of property in achieving long-term financial independence. Gizem, a migrant investor from Turkey, shares her journey from Istanbul to Sydney, and how she began building a property portfolio after settling in Australia in 2015, highlighting the unique perspectives migrants and wo...
Jun 12, 2025•41 min
Welcome to Pathway to Property, a podcast to help everyday Australians on their property investment journey through education, real-life stories, and firsthand investing experiences. In this episode, co-hosts Atlas Property Group director Lachlan Vidler and Luke Clifford discuss the importance of regular property portfolio reviews to keep investments aligned with goals and uncover opportunities. The duo starts the podcast by reflecting on how quickly time passes, emphasising the need to step bac...
Jun 11, 2025•53 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal and Adrian Lee from InvestorKit, and Jack Fouracre from Fouracre Financial, welcome Nafiz Chowdhury, a savvy investor whose strategic foresight has helped him build an impressive portfolio of five properties. Growing up in a working class Bangladeshi family in south-west Sydney, Nafiz was inspired by his parents’ hard work and aimed to create a better financial future. At 32, he now owns five properties, showcasing his strategic appro...
Jun 10, 2025•27 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, co-hosts Liam Garman and Emilie Lauer explore the latest in the Australian property market, including rate cuts, house and unit prices, rentvesting strategy, and the best hotspots in the country. The duo discusses the significant shifts in the property market as the rate cuts spur increased buyer interest and demand. The recent federal election has boosted confidence among buyers, adding heat to an already competitive market, with the upcomi...
Jun 08, 2025•25 min
In Episode 61 of Inside Commercial Property, host Phil Tarrant sits down with Mina O’Neill for a rare and revealing conversation about what it truly takes to run a high-performing commercial property portfolio behind the scenes. While most conversations focus on the excitement of acquisition, this episode goes deeper – into the daily decisions, systems, and strategies that keep a portfolio running profitably long after settlement. As the driving force behind the O’Neill family’s multimillion-dol...
Jun 06, 2025•44 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal, CEO and founder of InvestorKit, Jack Fouracre, partnership manager at Fouracre Financial, and Adrian Lee, senior portfolio strategist at InvestorKit, are joined by Belinda Smith, founder and CEO of Renovate and Real Estate, to discuss her strategic approach to boosting property value and rental yields through cost-effective update. Renovation expert Belinda shares her strategic approach to boosting property value and rental yields th...
Jun 04, 2025•23 min
Balancing regional opportunities with metropolitan stability: What investors need to know. Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. The final episode of the FAST 50 2026 series on the Smart Property Investment Show highlights the best places to invest for capital growth in 2026. The report reveals that 36 per cent of the top suburbs are in regi...
Jun 02, 2025•29 min
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. The Smart Property Investment Show’s fifth episode in the FAST 50 2026 series explores Australia’s top property markets beyond Western Australia, Queensland and Victoria, with the co-hosts highlighting emerging investment suburbs across NSW, South Australia, the ACT and Tasmania. NSW’s Dapto and Long Jet...
Jun 02, 2025•29 min
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. Victoria is making a strong comeback in the property market, with 13 suburbs included in the 2026 FAST 50 report, up from just one last year. While recent performance in Victoria has been sluggish, signs of momentum are emerging, with Melbourne recording four straight months of capital growth. Suburbs in...
Jun 02, 2025•28 min
Queensland’s regional suburbs are booming, offering exciting opportunities for strategic long-term investors. Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. Queensland features prominently in the 2026 FAST 50 report, with 15 of the top suburbs for capital growth located in the state, including nine in regional areas, reflecting a decline in urban app...
Jun 02, 2025•30 min
Western Australia’s suburbs are heating up, with investors who time it right and plan well standing to reap big rewards. Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. Western Australia is attracting investors with its relative affordability, with WA’s Fast 50 suburbs sitting around $644,000 (excluding top-tier areas), offering options across differe...
Jun 02, 2025•28 min
Ready to invest? The highly anticipated FAST 50 2026 report is finally here! Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. The FAST 50 for 2026 is a six-part series highlighting Australia’s top suburbs for capital growth, backed by six months of research and input from 14 property experts. It features a wide range of suburbs, from under $400,000 to ...
Jun 02, 2025•29 min
In this episode of Property Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Victor and Reshmi Kumar sit down with Phil Tarrant to discuss the changing landscape of property and finance. The trio explores the increasing presence of women in finance, with Reshmi highlighting the positive shift towards a more inclusive industry compared to two decades ago. Victor reflects on the challenges today’s investors face, noting that while information is more accessible, the market is also saturated with comp...
May 30, 2025•57 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant sits down with the founder and managing director of Supavest, Raymond Hempstead, to explore the changing landscape of the property market and how recent government proposals could impact self-managed super funds (SMSFs). A major concern is the proposed tax on super balances over $3 million which, due to a lack of indexing, could affect more Australians over time, with Raymond arguing that the move contradicts the purpose of supe...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 6 min
In this episode of The Property Nerds, co-hosts Arjun Paliwal, CEO and founder of InvestorKit, Jack Fouracre, partnership manager at Fouracre Financial, and new host Adrian Lee, senior portfolio strategist at InvestorKit, are joined by Joseph Khoury Gebrail, managing principal at KG Co Legal, to unpack the complexities of SMSF investing and highlight common mistakes to avoid. The experts start by sharing insights into the legal complexities of property transactions, especially when using self-ma...
May 27, 2025•26 min
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant sits down with mortgage expert Eva Loisance from Finni Mortgages to discuss the latest Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut and how it will reshape the property market for investors. Central Australian banks, including NAB, CBA and ANZ, have announced a 0.25 per cent interest rate cut, potentially saving mortgage holders around $208 to $209 monthly. Eva noted the cut could boost borrowing capacity by $12,000 to $50,000, allowing b...
May 21, 2025•36 min
In this episode of In the Balance, co-hosts Phil Tarrant from SPI and Munzurul Khan from KHI Partners are joined by managing director of KHI Insurance Services, Rochelle Kettles, to unpack the critical but often overlooked role of insurance in property investment and business operations. The trio highlights how insurance, though often overlooked, is essential for property investors and business owners, with Rochelle explaining the distinctions between insurers, underwriters, and brokers. A major...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 1 min