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 ...
Jun 26, 2025•56 min•Season 9Ep. 940
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 sayi...
Jun 23, 2025•51 min•Season 9Ep. 939
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...
Jun 19, 2025•43 min•Season 9Ep. 938
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 prop...
Jun 16, 2025•47 min•Season 9Ep. 937
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 foun...
Jun 12, 2025•42 min•Season 9Ep. 936
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 me...
Jun 09, 2025•49 min•Season 9Ep. 935
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 ...
Jun 05, 2025•46 min•Season 9Ep. 934
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 thi...
Jun 02, 2025•38 min•Season 9Ep. 933
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 ama...
May 29, 2025•42 min•Season 9Ep. 932
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 pro...
May 26, 2025•20 min•Season 9Ep. 931
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 Mi...
May 22, 2025•43 min•Season 9Ep. 930
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 mor...
May 19, 2025•35 min•Season 9Ep. 929
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 unconvention...
May 15, 2025•33 min•Season 9Ep. 928
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, de...
May 12, 2025•31 min•Season 9Ep. 927
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 ...
May 08, 2025•36 min•Season 9Ep. 926
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 r...
May 05, 2025•30 min•Season 9Ep. 925
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...
May 01, 2025•22 min•Season 9Ep. 924
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 lif...
Apr 28, 2025•14 min•Season 9Ep. 923
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 challeng...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 922
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 propert...
Apr 20, 2025•57 min•Season 9Ep. 921
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. Host...
Apr 17, 2025•39 min•Season 9Ep. 920
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 ...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 919
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 i...
Apr 10, 2025•56 min•Season 9Ep. 918
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 c...
Apr 07, 2025•53 min•Season 9Ep. 917
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...
Apr 03, 2025•46 min•Season 9Ep. 916
Continuing on her travel stories from the last episode, Symbion Property Director Joanne Hands further narrates her adventures abroad—all while she highlights key people that impacted her journey along the way—, and shares the eye-widening and nail-biting $40,000 loss she witnessed that has actually impacted the way she firmly holds on to the property route. As both a property developer and a licensed buyer's agent today, she uses her keen property knowledge in overcoming challenges, solving pro...
Mar 31, 2025•47 min•Season 8Ep. 848
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 Prope...
Mar 31, 2025•34 min•Season 9Ep. 915
Symbion Property Director Joanne Hands —a property developer with over 14 years in the property industry and more than 100 successfully project-managed small developments across Australia. With inestimable experiences as a property developer managing multiple projects at once, she is—no pun intended— hands-on with each task she tackles. Venturing out into the world as a dancer and an avid traveller, Hands showed herself dauntless in the road she chose to traverse. A true force to be reckoned wit...
Mar 31, 2025•30 min•Season 8Ep. 847
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 da...
Mar 27, 2025•48 min•Season 9Ep. 914
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 ...
Mar 24, 2025•26 min•Season 9Ep. 913
