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Property Podcast

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Property Investory is a podcast bringing you the latest stories, life experiences and case studies from Australia’s most innovative people. Your host Tyrone Shum will begin to explore the daily lives, influences, and worst and best moments of his guests.


Whether you are a beginner or an experienced investor, this podcast will bring you the latest stories, strategies, and case studies from Australia’s most innovative property experts such as Jan Somers, Steve McKnight, Cherie Barber, Margaret Lomas, John L Fitzgerald, Jane Slack-Smith, Chris Gray, John Lindeman and many others.


Your host Tyrone Shum will begin to explore the daily lives, influences, and worst and best property investing moments of his guests. Then in a future podcast, you’ll be led step-by-step through each property investors’ unique strategy to success.


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Episodes

Keep Asking Questions with Mark Heritage

Mark Heritage is the director of Vista Group and Associates. After working for 10 years at a job that he lost passion for, he made the courageous decision to change careers. From there, he jumped into property investment, which is a vehicle that he uses strategically to make a profit. In today’s episode, we’ll hear about Heritage’s life changing moments, such as contracting medically induced bacteria. As well as this, we’ll explore how bumping into an old friend at a high school reunion kicked o...

Feb 28, 202251 minSeason 6Ep. 610

Invest Other People’s Money: Cam McLellan’s Early-Retirement Property Plan

On this episode of Property Investory we hear from Cam McLellan, the strategic director and founding member of Property Firm OpenCorp . He outlines in detail how he created a six-figure annual income from his personal portfolio, allowing him to retire at the age of 36. He reveals the most important priority for property investment: balancing risk and highlights the step-by-step process to protect your loan capability. Plus, we learn from McLellan’s personal and business relationships of the impo...

Feb 24, 202241 minSeason 6Ep. 609

Rent Rises are Changing the Game: How to Win Morally and Financially

Simon Loo is the founder and director of buyers agency House Finder, and is a buyer’s agent himself. His property portfolio is now worth over $11 million, with $6 million in equity, affording him the ultimate goal of financial freedom. He has a wealth of knowledge to share about property investment in general, with a current focus on southeast Queensland. In today’s episode we launch into the rising rent market scorching the country. With the market changing rapidly, it’s understandable to be co...

Feb 21, 202225 minSeason 6Ep. 608

How Suvidh Arora Accelerated Business Volume by 120% in 2 Years

The aim of Cinch is to help people to achieve their dreams in a, well, cinch. After years of hard work gaining an MBA in strategy, finance and mergers, along with acquisitions from Cranfield University, Suvidh Arora applies his passion for numbers, managing finances, and helping people to do just that. Whether it's home loans, investment loans, asset finance, or anything else to do with lending, Arora is dedicated to helping Australians find the right financing solutions. By paying closer attent...

Feb 17, 202225 minSeason 6Ep. 607

Courage, Determination, and Honesty: The $7M Suvidh Arora Story

As founder and Chief Solutions Officer of Cinch, previously known as Exceller8 Financial), Suvidh Arora is a man of many talents. After having lived in India, London, and Hong Kong, he’s picked up an MBA, created a family, and despite doctors insisting it was impossible, taught himself to walk again. All of this on top of moving to Australia and spontaneously buying a block of land significantly under asking price— without even knowing what he was doing! Arora really goes all out to prove he gav...

Feb 14, 202232 minSeason 6Ep. 606

Transitioning Into Property Investment with Matt Jones

Joining us on this episode of Property Investory is Matt Jones, who made the transition from lighting technician to full-time property investor. We’ll explore how he achieved this and how you too can become successful in property investment! Steve McKnight's book, From Zero to 130 Properties, is the inspiration behind Jones’s property investment career. We’ll go back to the beginning of his journey and he will share the challenges he faced surrounding his self-worth. We will explore how Jones in...

Feb 10, 202252 minSeason 6Ep. 605

Everything You Need To Know, Do, and Not Do When Being the Bank

Salena Kulkarni is an Amazon bestselling author, a chartered accountant, property strategist, and founder of Freedom Warrior. This program helps business owners create consistent income and assists in achieving them their financial freedom. She has been a keen property investor for over 20 years and is passionate about helping others reach— and exceed— their financial goals. In this episode she shares the highs and lows of lending, a.k.a. ‘being the bank’. While some investors seemingly hit the ...

Feb 07, 202236 minSeason 6Ep. 604

The Life Cycle Of A Development: From Scouting to Selling with Jo Chivers

On this episode of Property Investory we talk to Jo Chivers: owner and founder of Hunter developing specialists Property Bloom . Chivers shares her tips transitioning from a fearful first-time investor to forging a full-time career in her passion: property. We travel with her as she reflects on her journey to unlocking the secrets to financial freedom deep into her career. Plus, tune-in to hear how to navigate the never-ending maze of council, so your profits don’t get lost… Hosted on Acast. See...

Feb 03, 202252 minSeason 6Ep. 603

Bringing Back Housing Affordability with Ian Ugarte

Joining us on this episode of Property Investory is Ian Ugarte, co-founder of Small is the New Big. After establishing a good career in plumbing and later becoming a teacher at TAFE NSW, life changing events motivated him to become a full-time property investor. We’ll follow along his property investment journey and explore his worst experience - being in a vicious cycle of negative gearing. We will also hear about his best experience - sitting in a positive cash flow seminar, which he now attri...

Jan 31, 20221 hrSeason 6Ep. 602

‘Look Beyond the Walls’: Uplifting with Mish Daniel

We’re back with Mish Daniel, the founder of Revolve Commercial. In this episode, she delves into the strategy that she uses for all of her investments: look for the potential of a property and uplift. She will discuss the value of having a mentor and explore the influence that her own mentors had. As well as this, Daniel will share advice that she wished she knew at the start of her journey and what she is excited for in the future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 27, 202228 minSeason 6Ep. 601

Finding Success In Commercial Property with Mish Daniel

Mish Daniel is the founder of Revolve Commercial. From a young age, she has been facing unimaginable hardships however, this pushed her to create a better life for herself. After living in South Africa until she was in her 40’s, she made a brave choice and moved to Australia. When Daniel first came to Australia, she was unable to invest into residential properties. However, this was a blessing in disguise. Using her business knowledge and commercial investment experience from South Africa, Danie...

Jan 24, 202232 minSeason 6Ep. 600

Simon Loo and the Boom: Making $200,000+ in 7 Months With 1 Property

Simon Loo is the founder and director of buyers agency House Finder, and is a buyer’s agent himself. His property portfolio is now worth over $11 million, with $6 million in equity, affording him the ultimate goal of financial freedom. He has a wealth of knowledge to share about property investment in general, with a current focus on southeast Queensland. Join us as we discuss the urban sprawl across the country, particularly in Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Traveling around Australia’s third big...

Jan 20, 202228 minSeason 6Ep. 599

Developing Discernment with Danny Ciarma

On this episode of Property Investory we hear from Danny Ciarma: Director of award-winning Australian development company Urban DC. We join him on his journey from the farm in country Victoria, to the draft table in Melbourne. Tune in to learn how he built his thriving property business from the ground up…literally, starting it all with a $5000 loan. Plus, the biggest trap for new property investors and those starting their development journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Jan 17, 202249 minSeason 6Ep. 598

Property Development Pros and Cons with Dominique Grubisa

Joining us in today’s Property Investory podcast is founder of the D.G. Institute, Dominique Grubisa. Working not only as a practicing lawyer with an asset credit licence and migration licence under her belt, Grubisa also works as a property investor and developer. In this episode we’ll be taking it right back to the beginning as we discuss Grubisa’s journey as a Law Student, her dedication to becoming a barrister and how a spontaneous apartment purchase kick started her property investing caree...

Jan 13, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 6Ep. 597

Jumping Into Alternative Strategies: Is It All About the Timing?

Salena Kulkarni is an Amazon bestselling author, a chartered accountant, property strategist, and founder of Freedom Warrior. This program helps business owners create consistent income and assists in achieving them their financial freedom. She has been a keen property investor for over 20 years and is passionate about helping others reach— and exceed— their financial goals. In this episode Kulkarni explains how the wealth building game is much like the seasons of the year, and how while you may...

Jan 10, 202227 minSeason 6Ep. 596

How To Avoid The Dangerous Rise of FOMO Investing with Aaron Bassin

We return to our conversation with TechLend CEO Aaron Bassin. We discuss some of the best and worst investment strategies he’s witnessed during his career in the financial sector and how you can discern for yourself. Bassin tells us some of the personal habits that have set him up for financial success and how investing time in people reaps greater rewards than money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 06, 202227 minSeason 6Ep. 595

Bridging Finance: Why The Banks Can’t Help You

We sit down with CEO of new Aussie FinTech TechLend Aaron Bassin. He shares the real reason he started his business and why the lending market isn’t as competitive as you might think. We hear about his unique journey within the world of property finance as a first generation Australian and how he raised $500 million worth of business capital at only 27. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 03, 202230 minSeason 6Ep. 594

Simon Loo on How You Can Buy Big Even in a Sizzling Seller’s Market

Simon Loo is the founder and director of buyers agency House Finder, and is a buyer’s agent himself. His property portfolio is now worth over $11 million, with $6 million in equity, affording him the ultimate goal of financial freedom. He has a wealth of knowledge to share about property investment in general, and now his accomplishments include. As markets across Australia favoured sellers throughout the pandemic, buyers can be forgiven for thinking snapping up a deal is like finding a needle i...

Dec 27, 202129 minSeason 5Ep. 593

Investing Unseen: The Best Kept Secret From a Property Investing Expert

We’re back with Pulkit Gupta, the Managing Director of Consulting by PK and the owner of 10+ properties. In this episode, he delves into the function of his data methods and shares one of his top tips: that you can invest in an unseen property. As well as this, Gupta explores the importance of taking care of your mental health, which he does by practicing meditation and yoga. He discusses his meditation habits and explains why he attributes them to his success and how they could be beneficial to...

Dec 23, 202121 minSeason 5Ep. 592

How a Career Change Led to Him Owning 10+ Investment Properties

Pulkit Gupta is the Managing Director of Consulting by PK. From a young age, Gupta was determined to have a career in investment banking. After 10+ years in the field, he made the brave decision to change careers and jump into property investment. Using skills and experiences from his time as an investment banker, Gupta developed data methods which assist him to safely invest in properties. He and his wife now own nine residential and two commercial properties. Today, he is using these data meth...

Dec 20, 202119 minSeason 5Ep. 591

​​Taking Confidence From A COVID Crisis With Peter Koulizos

The conversation continues with property lecturer and development guru Peter Koulizos on this episode of Property Investory. Riding the rollercoaster of COVID like the rest of us, Koulizos provides insight into capitalising from a surging property market regardless of your situation. He predicts what the next two years will look like based on economic principles and outlines how these basic principles stand the test of time. Koulizos shares the most overlooked development strategies for beginner...

Dec 16, 202127 minSeason 5Ep. 590

Apply Life’s Lessons To Your Property Portfolio With Peter Koulizos

Lifelong educator and property developer Peter Koulizos joins us on this episode of Property Investory. Koulizos guides us through the diverse experiences of his investment journey and how his decisions have been shaped by his love of learning. A specialist in property valuation and program director for the University of Adelaide’s Master of Property, not only is Koulizos versed in theory, he also has experienced the realities and challenges of the everyday property investor. Learn how Peter has...

Dec 13, 202121 minSeason 5Ep. 589

From Developing With No Money to $1B Worth of Projects in 30 Years

If there’s a name that’s synonymous with Australian property development, it’s Bob Andersen. And for good reason: The co-author of Residential Real Estate Development: A Practical Guide for Beginners to Experts has been involved in over $1B of projects— yes, with a ‘B’— since his burst onto the development scene over 30 years ago. In addition to having personally developed 2822 properties, in the last decade he’s also thrown his hat into the ring to teach over 2,500 budding developers how to do ...

Dec 09, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 5Ep. 588

Turning the Tables: The Lively Tale of Tyrone Shum’s Property Journey

His is a name you’ve come to know and love over the years. Property Investory’s very own Tyrone Shum is the focus of today’s special episode, as he finds himself in the hot seat for a change! In this Strategy Session Tyrone is interviewed by another property figure whose name you’ll recognise, Freedom Warrior Salena Kulkarni herself. In this episode Shum allows the listeners to take a peek behind the curtain into his childhood and property investment journey. Wonder no more as he shares his fami...

Dec 06, 202150 minSeason 5Ep. 587

How Siva Raj Conquered Challenge After Challenge to Come Out on Top

We’re back with Mantra Wealth’s Siva Raj. In this episode we delve into the nuts and bolts of his property investment strategy, which he has tweaked over the years to become the vehicle of his success today. From jumping head first onto sloping blocks to recirculating equity and all the pieces in between, he’s been through it all and emerged triumphantly on the other side. We’ll also hear his answer to the classic conundrum: What do I do with all of these properties?! Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Dec 02, 202131 minSeason 5Ep. 586

Siva Raj’s Escape to Sydney and Rise to Subdivision Superstardom

About 30 years ago, Siva Raj and his family fled their war-torn country of Sri Lanka with only the things they could carry. This experience made him determined to succeed in life and investing in property has paved that journey. He started investing in property as a hobby while he was still in university. This hobby quickly turned into the profession of property development and investment. In this episode, Raj shares the challenges he went through adapting to life in Australia, and how they only...

Nov 29, 202126 minSeason 5Ep. 585

Josh Rockingham on Making $6.8M in Equity By Living on the Edge

We’re back with Inphase Electrical Group’s Josh Rockingham, and we’re joined by his broker-turned-friend, Kimberly Linder. In this episode we discover the approach he takes to seize opportunities, which may not be the most recommended method, but the dream team always turns it into gold. With the help of Linder and her husband, Rockingham gives credit where credit is due, while recognising the great strengths within himself he never knew he had. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Nov 25, 202128 minSeason 5Ep. 584

How This Electrician Sparked a $1.7M Uplift in Under 3 Years

Josh Rockingham wears many hats— electrician, husband, and father are just the beginning. Although his foray into property investment is still a fairly recent venture, it’s poised to be just one of his many great successes. 2018 saw Rockingham and his unsuspecting brother take a leap of faith that certainly paid off, to the tune of over $6.8M in equity! In this episode we hear all about how one piece of advice from a fellow tradie sparked just the fire he needed. He delves into the several caree...

Nov 22, 202127 minSeason 5Ep. 583

How to Reap $1 Million Uplift in 1 Year Without Lifting A Finger

We’re back with Phillip King, owner of 53 commercial properties and author of Engines of Wealth . In this episode he delves into how no matter your financials, just one commercial property can propel you into financial freedom. He shares the story of his favourite tenant of all time, followed by a list of tenants he loves to rent to— if you’re a business owner, you may find you’re on that list! Not a business owner? No worries, you can be sooner than you think. If you’ve wondered if it’s possibl...

Nov 18, 202139 minSeason 5Ep. 582

53 Reasons Phillip King Picked Retail Shops Over Residential Properties

Phillip King has $30 million worth of reasons he’s the Sutherland Shire’s king of commercial real estate. Aftera 30+ year career at IBM Australia, where he was one of the first mobile phone owners and worked with computers as big as living rooms, he thought it was time for retirement. He was wrong. Harnessing 3 decades of commercial investment thanks to his childhood chats with his Uncle Joe, King realised his calling and jumped at the chance. Now with 53 commercial properties of his own and a d...

Nov 15, 202140 minSeason 5Ep. 581
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