How I Met My Broker

Forget negative gearing. The budget is quietly hitting trusts, CGT, super, and business structures at once, in what could be investors’ biggest shake-up in decades. On the How I Met My Broker podcast, Liam Garman and Hung Chuy sit down with financial adviser Andrew Foo and accountant Callum Wall to shed light on what may be the most significant shake-up to investor strategy in decades. The panel d...

Most investors freeze when the market turns uncertain, but waiting for it to feel safe means you’re already too late. Simon Loo built his portfolio by doing the exact opposite – here’s the blueprint. On the How I Met My Broker podcast, hosts Hung Chuy and Liam Garman sit down with Simon Loo, who won Buyer’s Agent of the Year – Residential Investment at the inaugural Australian Buyers Agent Awards,...

Borrowing power is no longer decided at the bank; it's being quietly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), spending habits, and financial behaviour long before investors ever apply for a loan. On How I Met My Broker, hosts Liam Garman and Hung Chuy sit down with Andrew Morello, winner of The Apprentice Australia, to discuss how AI is reshaping the way investors build, protect, and lose borrowing...

In this episode of the How I Met My Broker podcast, hosts Hung Chuy and Liam Garman are joined by HtAG’s Matija Djolic and Pinnacle Buyers Agents’ Michael Lezaja to unpack how investors can identify growth areas in today’s uncertain market. The discussion centres on rising interest rates and economic pressure, with a strong focus on why strategy and data matter more than ever. Djolic explains how...

In this episode of How I Met My Broker, hosts Liam Garman and Strategic Brokers director Hung Chuy are joined by REB Buyer’s Agent of the Year Dawn Fouhy from Future Proof Property Advisory to unpack strategies for investing in 2026. The trio discuss the fast start to the year and the importance of timing, asset selection, and working with advisers who are active investors themselves. Fouhy outlin...

In this episode of the How I Met My Broker podcast, co-hosts Liam Garman and Hung Chuy share essential strategies for investors, first home buyers, and developers navigating the property market. Chuy highlights the challenges of entering the market, including understanding initiatives such as the 5 per cent deposit scheme and shared equity programs, while cautioning against rushing purchases witho...

In a recent episode of How I Met My Broker, SPI host Liam Garman and director of Strategic Brokers Hung Chuy are joined by director of Australian Property Scout (APS) Sam Gordon to discuss the challenges and opportunities in commercial property investment. Chuy highlights the busy end-of-year lending period, noting that clients are seeking guidance amidst changing market conditions. Gordon reflect...

In a recent episode of the How I Met My Broker podcast, hosts Liam Garman and Hung Chuy sit down with Steve Maroun, director at Lanevick, to unpack the realities of stepping from investing into property development. Maroun shares how his journey began after his family lost everything but their home during the global financial crisis (GFC), which pushed him to abandon a law degree and learn propert...

In a recent episode of the How I Met My Broker podcast, hosts Liam Garman and Hung Chuy speak with property investment expert Sam Gordon about navigating Australia’s evolving property market. Gordon shares his journey from humble beginnings to managing a substantial property portfolio, highlighting how early challenges, including a negative experience with a buyer’s agent, shaped his investment ap...

Welcome to the first episode of “How I Met My Broker”, a podcast that explores property investment strategies, shares investor journeys, offers tactical insights, and provides lessons to build wealth through smart leverage. In this first episode, Hung Chuy, director of Strategic Brokers, and Tuan Duong, founder of Duo Tax, share their journey from modest beginnings to building substantial property...

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Liam Garman sits down with Hung Chuy from Strategic Brokers to explore the complexities of property investment, broking, and the stories that connect them. Hung introduces his new podcast, How I Met Your Broker, which is dedicated to sharing investor experiences, expert advice, and practical strategies for long-term success. Hung shares h...