Geared for Growth Property Investing Podcast

Domenic Nesci is one of the co founders of Wealthi. Mike speaks to him about his background in financial planning and real estate development. He worked with major property developers like Third Eye Property, and he has some great take away's about what he learnt from working within that company. We have a chat to him about the way he works with his clients, the way he goes about his due diligence...

A bonus podcast episode discussing the recent national media attention for an MCG data release which looked at the distance between where a property investor lives and where they invest. We discussed this in more detail with Cate Bakos from Real Estate Buyers Agents Association of Australia (REBAA).

A bonus podcast episode which is the recording of a webinar with commercial property investing guru and episode 50 guest, Jay Anderson. Jay is the director and owner of Jay Anderson Property and we discussed what was happening with commercial tenancies during the pandemic, how to get started with commercial property investing, how to minimise the commercial vacancies and how to undertake due dilig...

Jon Ellis is the founder and CEO of Investorist which is a platform that connects developers to property marketers who are able to sell off the plan apartments to their clients. I asked him to give us a tour on how development marketing works and how people can make their money from a commission point of view.

A webinar with Property Management training guru, Hayley Mitchell is all about residential tenancies and everything you need to know during the pandemic. We have a look at what we can do about tenancies that are not paying rent, what happens when our tenants don't want to vacate and discuss what financial support there is available for yourself, the landlord and the tenants.

Matt Srama is an ex professional athlete turned property investor and now buyers agent. We have a chat to him about his life as a youngster, transitioning into becoming a professional athlete and how he got started in property investing.

*Webinar* This is a recording of a live webinar with Episode #6 Guest Chris Gray. The webinar was recorded on the 13th of May 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Chris shares his thoughts on whether there is going to be a property market crash, the opportunities for investors and what strategies investors can use to grow their wealth regardless of what the market is doing.

Peter is the owner of Rent, Sell, Buy, Move. We chat to him about the importance of presenting your property in a certain way when you're wanting to sell, the value of between tenancy renovations, and the best bang for buck when it comes to renovating or improving your investment property.

Stefan is a property developer, financial advisor, podcast host of Investor Types and Director of Angel Advisory. We chat to him about his journey pre property development and how he became so passionate about financial analytics, the stock market, and what his motivation was starting up his podcast 'Investor Types'.

*Webinar* This is a recording of a live webinar with Episode #32 Guest Jacob Field. The webinar was recorded on the 6th May 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. We talk about the survey he sent out to 146 property experts, where they see the biggest impact from a property sector point of view on the back end of the pandemic.

Elaine Davies is a buyer's agent, author and founder of New Road Property. We chat to her about all things real estate, publishing and how she became so passionate about helping people, especially women, that find themselves exposed financially after separation, especially if they have left work to raise a family.

*Webinar* This is a recording of a live webinar with Episode #29 Guest Cate Bakos. The webinar was recorded on the 22nd of April 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cate shares her wisdom on the time to be buying an investment, what you should do if you need to sell to maximise value, and what investors should be focusing on right now.

Ben is the founder of BFP Property Buyers and has spent over fifteen years buying real estate, both personally and now professionally. We chat to Ben about his first property purchase at the age of eighteen and how he quickly learned the benefits of investing in real estate. We cover off how his accounting background helps with his due diligence, how he's built his portfolio and many other propert...

Today we are chatting with buyer's agent Brooke Flint from Flint Property. Brooke is a gun B.A. with a sales background who specialises in the eastern suburbs of Sydney. We chat to her about how buyers' agents even the playing field for buyers when negotiating with sales agents and how she assists buyers to find killer deals. She shares some great insights into what constitutes a solid 'bread and...

*Webinar* This is a recording of a live webinar with Episode #1 Guest Pete Wargent. The webinar was recorded on the 8th of April 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pete shares his wisdom on the likely domestic and global economic impacts, as well as the outlook for the Australian property market.

Today we're chatting with buyers agent George O'Brien from Future Property Co. George is a young lad that has kicked some serious portfolio goals in a very short time. He takes us on a deep dive to where he got started, his light-bulb moments and he shares some awesome advice for both seasoned and beginner investors alike.

Today we're chatting with buyers agent Peter Toma from Elite One Property. We cover off how his engineering background helps with his due diligence, how he's built his portfolio and many other property investing fundamentals.

Today we're chatting with Richard Evans, who's a buyer's agent and from Fortune Property Finder. He's the founder of that property business. Today's a little bit of a Newcastle centric episode. Newcastle's been a property investment hotspot in the media quite a bit in the last little while, and Richard gives us a bit of a lay of the land as to all the different pockets around Newcastle and an idea...

This week we're chatting with Lisa Parker, who's the Director and Founder of Parker Buyers Advocates. She's a buyer's agent and someone with an extreme amount of industry experience and knowledge. She shares some fantastic advice on how to select a buyer's agent, the different buyer's agents available and their approaches and how they fit a client's brief and just some fundamentals on how to make...

This week we're chatting with Matt Knight, who's the founder and director of Precium: Buyers Agents. Matt is based on the New South Wales South Coast. So we cast the spotlight into that area and we look at the property that he's buying and what are the drivers for that market, and also the outlook for that area post the devastating bushfires as well. Outside of looking at that area specifically, M...

Welcome to Geared for Growth. This week, we're chatting with Peter Koulizos, who's the property professor on the Property Planner, Buyer and Professor Podcast. He's also an academic at the University of South Australia. Peter shares some information about his research fields in property investment. We talk specifically about gentrification, and he runs us through a fantastic seven-step process for...

Welcome to Geared for Growth. This week we're chatting with Shannon Holmes is the founder and director of Quickstay, which specialises in short-stay accommodation management. We have a chat to Shannon about his background and how he first got started in investing because he's got quite a bit of runs on the board and then we take a deep dive into short term rental as an investment strategy. We talk...

Welcome to Geared for Growth. This week we're chatting with Goose McGrath, who's a buyer's agent and founder of Dashdot Buyer's agents. We have a chat to him about his past life as a hard-living, a festival running chap burning the candle at both ends through his decision to leave that life behind and get into the property game. His first property began with an off the plan apartment, which certai...

This week, we're chatting with Ramon Mitchell, who's a buyer's agent and founder of Gault & Co. Ramon is a pretty understated humble guy, but he's a very fascinating, highly educated guy, and he provides some great insights into some of his advocacy work with property managers and on the strata committees as well, and we dive into some property market economics fundamentals and due diligence and l...

This week we're chatting with Melinda Jennison, who's the Managing Director of Streamline Property Buyers, a buyers agency specialising in Brisbane and located in Brisbane. We have a chat to her about her background as what I described, a proper clever person. She has a Ph. D. in exercise physiology and we speak about how that academic background serves her as a property investment expert today. S...