Shukri Barbara is the founder and principal advisor at Property Tax Specialists, and with 100% of his reviews on Google being 5 stars, it’s safe to say he’s great at what he does! Barbara immigrated to Australia from Sudan with his family when he was 13 years old, and after studying commerce and marketing at university— and impressing his professors so much they became his clients!— he is now a CPA with over 30 years of experience in tax and accounting. Join us on this episode as we discuss his ...
Nov 14, 2024•53 min•Season 8Ep. 882
Sanjeev Sah is a property buyer’s agent and founder of Investor’s Dream. He helps clients buy the best property for them whilst also working hard to negotiate the best deal possible. It has been a long journey for him to get to where he is today, from traveling all the way from India and educating himself on the best strategies and how to employ them in the property world. Come with us as we discuss his background from starting in India and making his way to Australia, deciding to change his car...
Nov 11, 2024•57 min•Season 8Ep. 881
Rebecca and Alfie Cardamone have worked hard their whole lives individually, and now as a couple, they’re even stronger together. The Melbourne-based consultants are the husband and wide team behind iSubdivide, where they specialise in obtaining plans and permits for property developments as well as land subdivision. In this episode, they display their approachable and warm personalities that have helped them to become the successful team they are today. Designer Rebecca and builder Alfie share ...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 8Ep. 880
Premek Borek is a mechanical engineer and is now switching gears towards property. Borek grew up in Poland and assisted his father on weekends on his civil engineering jobs, which led Borek to move 100km from home to study mechanical engineering at university. He used these skills working in hospitals, laboratories and pharmaceutical companies, and then moved to Ireland and London before settling in Australia. Join us as we discuss his childhood and tailored education and how that led him to sun...
Nov 04, 2024•48 min•Season 8Ep. 879
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...
Oct 31, 2024•34 min•Season 8Ep. 878
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 three 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...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 8Ep. 877
Oliver Jackson is a property buyer’s agent so he will help his clients on valuing properties and also getting it for a good price. He and his wife started a business called Living Property in order to not only help buy but give advice to clients on how to rejuvenate their property. Jackson started off working in construction but eventually made the transition to property and quickly became immersed in that world. Join us as we find out more about Oliver Jackson and how he become a property buyer...
Oct 24, 2024•35 min•Season 8Ep. 876
Monika Tu is one of Australia’s newest reality TV stars, but that doesn’t mean her success is only just starting! She’s been a mainstay in the luxury Australian property market for decades— and even before then, her larger than life personality and both people and marketing skills have helped her up her sales game continually for most of her life. In this episode, the founder of Black Diamondz Property Concierge and reality realtor star on Luxe Listings Sydney opens up on her fast-paced and exci...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 8Ep. 875
Mish Daniel is the founder of Revolve Commercial. From a young age, she had faced unimaginable hardships. However, that only pushed her to create a better life for herself. After living in South Africa until she was in her 40s, 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, Daniel...
Oct 17, 2024•53 min•Season 8Ep. 874
With an impressive background as a rifleman in the Australian Defence Force and a police officer in Queensland, Abel Property Buyers Founder Mark Abel had only set himself up for success when he entered the property space in 2017. Not one to shy away from a challenge, ever since he purchased his very first property for $80,000, he has taken on a role in the property investing space that he hopes will also positively impact other property investors. Now armed with a firm resolve and keen sense of...
Oct 14, 2024•46 min•Season 8Ep. 873
Leanne Pilkington wears many hats— she is the CEO of the franchise organisation Laing and Simmons, current president of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales, sits on board of the Real Estate Institute of Australia, and the co-founder of a networking group called Real Women in Real Estate. Join us on this episode of Property Investory where we learn about Pilkington’s childhood growing up in the north of Sydney, how her parents inspired her to pursue a career in real estate, her various r...
Oct 10, 2024•58 min•Season 8Ep. 872
Lachlan Vidler is the director of Atlas Property Group and is an active investor. After completing his business degree he joined the Royal Australian Navy, serving for six years. During this time he also completed his masters in finance and decided to delve into management consulting, working with some huge global names. It was this switch in professions that ultimately led Vidler to see investing as a full-time job. Join us in this episode of Property Investory to hear how Vidler’s role as logi...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 8Ep. 871
Liam Carmody is the acquisition manager of Palise Property. From a young age he loved to lead a busy life, playing multiple sports and excelling in school. This has carried through to his life today, where he is busy helping others achieve their property investment goals and raising his own family. In this episode, he will share how his background in engineering has aided his property investment career, proving that it is never too late to follow your passion! As well as this, learn the value of...
Oct 03, 2024•46 min•Season 8Ep. 870
Jack Gould is based in southeast Queensland. Having overcome a myriad of obstacles in his young life, he’s now where he thought he might never be— heading a company, making multi-million dollar deals, and feeling on top of the world. In this episode, Gould explains how he went from getting kicked out of school to kickboxing his way to $1 billion. Far from an easy journey, he started with just a $300 motorbike before graduating year 10 in the most unconventional way possible, and then taking a se...
Sep 30, 2024•48 min•Season 8Ep. 869
Jyh Kao is the founder and director of mortgage brokerage, JD Capital. Kao is originally from Taiwan but at just 1 year old, he and his family moved to Australia. Growing up, he felt out of place amongst his peers; however this eventually led to his passion for property. In this episode, Kao will explain how he bounced back from being afraid and $1,000,000 in debt, to having an impressive portfolio of seven properties! As well as this, learn about the importance of understanding equity and the p...
Sep 26, 2024•52 min•Season 8Ep. 868
Kimberly Linder is a mortgage broker and real estate agent who has always had a passion for property. Together with her husband Jason, she now owns two businesses and just under 50 properties. Kimberly began by doing all the research for them and simply writing the finance, educating them along the way. From here she developed a niche business where they now operate as a one-stop-shop for their clients’ property needs, including financing, sourcing builders, project management, and property mana...
Sep 23, 2024•44 min•Season 8Ep. 867
Jim Valery is the founder and solo director of New Style Developments, a boutique property development company based in Brisbane. Taking an unusual path to property investing, Valery worked as a coal miner and then spent time working in trade unions before opening New Style Developments, where he has bought and sold over $30 million worth of property. Join us as we discuss his professional highs and lows including how he was virtually unemployable prior to starting his own business, his foray in...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 8Ep. 866
Jeremy Latimore is a hardworking family man, dedicated to his wife and two children. In addition to this full time job he is also a mortgage broker, after having spent 11 years playing professional NRL across various clubs. He retired from football in 2019 and turned to his passion for property and mortgage broking. Join us as he discusses his two very different careers and how he’s still involved in the NRL despite no longer playing the game itself. He reveals his Steven Bradbury moment and his...
Sep 16, 2024•47 min•Season 8Ep. 865
Matt is the founder and Director of Sharp Property Buyers. Raised on the NSW Central Coast, he has been passionate about the property market from a young age. After purchasing his first property ten years ago, Matt has continued to build a robust property portfolio both locally and across Australia. Matt’s experience and local market knowledge sets him apart from the rest, he knows every inch, corner and crevice of the Central Coast. Matt is a proud member of PIPA, and a QPIA. In this episode we...
Sep 12, 2024•48 min•Season 8Ep. 864
Jarrod Mahon is the managing director of Investors Edge Real Estate. He had a difficult start to his young adult life, receiving bad grades at school and being told he was unable to take the tertiary entrance exams. However, with his family by his side, he made a quick turn around towards success and was able to choose any university course. From there, he went on to become an engineer but eventually, he transitioned into property investment. Mahon has found success from the start of his propert...
Sep 09, 2024•47 min•Season 8Ep. 863
Full Circle Finance Founder & Director Morgan Bushell left his 10-year corporate career at Commonwealth Bank of Australia at age 31 to build his property portfolio and mortgage broking business. With an impressive and colourful professional journey from part-time bank teller to full-time banking analyst to mortgage broker, he recounts all the highs and lows of his property investing experience as he gives insight on the current number of properties in his portfolio and the nail-biting challe...
Sep 05, 2024•33 min•Season 8Ep. 862
Proving himself a true consistent hard worker equipped with grit and determination, successful mortgage broker and Full Circle Finance Founder and Director Morgan Bushell built a multi-state property portfolio by age 28. Living out his property investing days like the proverbial 'early bird who catches the worm', he consistently emphasises the value of cultivating work-life balance and keeping a structured schedule as he navigates and overcomes potential mental hills in his professional career. ...
Sep 02, 2024•25 min•Season 8Ep. 861
Rob Flux is a property developer, educator, and mentor as well as founder of Australia’s largest property network group Property Developer Network . His personal and professional journeys have intertwined throughout the years, starting from purchasing his family home from his parents as a teenager to starting his thriving network group through a conversation with friends sharing their property experiences. In this episode of our 'Investor vs. Developer' series, Flux gets down to the details of t...
Aug 22, 2024•52 min•Season 8Ep. 860
Tyron Hyde is the CEO of Washington Brown , one of Australia’s oldest and most well-known quantity surveying firms. Having worked there for more than 30 years and being in the industry nearly 40 years now, he not only knows the company inside out, but also has keen property depreciation know-how and a wealth of knowledge about the industry that is hard— if not impossible!— to rival. In this special episode, he outlines six timeless and key lessons he has learnt from walking side-by-side with bil...
Aug 19, 2024•42 min•Season 8Ep. 859
High school teacher and mortgage broker Joel Warren is a man passionate about property investing as he is with moulding the young minds of his students. Since he started building his portfolio in 2012, he has deftly acquired five properties—consisting of both residential and commercial. Now equipped with the knowledge to create wealth via property investments, he is set to help others do the same. Plus, fully acquainted with the age-old adage, 'Never stop learning', he highlights the evergreen a...
Aug 15, 2024•18 min•Season 8Ep. 858
After reading a classic property book on fateful nights in small town motels, property investor, high school teacher, and mortgage broker Joel Warren learnt how to make money effectively work for him. With eyes wide open and hands always ready at the helm of his life, he took action and changed the trajectory of his finances for the better. Believing that knowledge is power in property investing, he now seeks to pass on to others the practical know-how he has gleaned from the past 12 years. In f...
Aug 12, 2024•28 min•Season 8Ep. 857
Former Australian Defence Force army man and Abel Property Buyers Founder Mark Abel has been making equity and the location of his properties do the heavy lifting for him in his property journey since 2017. In fact, he shares how he had decidedly outfitted himself with the necessary property investing know-how when he began to develop his own strategy, which helped spur him on even at a time when his finances took a huge hit. Now with a $10 million vision on the horizon, he aims to open people's...
Aug 08, 2024•25 min•Season 8Ep. 856
With an impressive background as a rifleman in the Australian Defence Force and a police officer in Queensland, Abel Property Buyers Founder Mark Abel had only set himself up for success when he entered the property space in 2017. Not one to shy away from a challenge, ever since he purchased his very first property for $80,000, he has taken on a role in the property investing space that he hopes will also positively impact other property investors. Now armed with a firm resolve and keen sense of...
Aug 05, 2024•25 min•Season 8Ep. 855
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...
Aug 01, 2024•51 min•Season 8Ep. 854
Paul Benson is a financial planner, podcast host, author and property owner. This week we’ll talk to him and learn about his upbringing, and the first job that opened up a world of opportunities for him. We also discover how he decided to start a podcast, and how he managed to make 90 grand on his first property. He also shares some general knowledge on all kinds of investments like stocks / shares. As well as the step by step guide he uses to assess the risk of any investment. All that and more...
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 8Ep. 853
