Pizza and Property

This is one of those stories that when I first heard it, I thought my leg was getting pulled because I'll be honest, I didn't believe it! Richard Bharata is someone who's achieved incredible portfolio growth and he did it all in a ridiculously short timeframe. Which would've been incredible all on its own... But he did it on the backend of a crippling addiction that saw him spend over $50,000 on a...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia.   🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investo...

We all wish we didn't have to pay it but tax is something that follows us at every corner of building a property portfolio And while we can't avoid it, there are absolutely ways that you can minimise it! That's why in today's episode we're breaking down everything you need to know about land tax. We'll go state by state and find out whether there are any major changes to thresholds that you need t...

With rate rise after rate rise you must think it's impossible to turn a negatively geared property into a positively geared one in 2023... But that's just not the case! It might be a bit trickier than a few years ago where you could throw a dart at a map of Australia and land on a positively geared winner. But that doesn't mean it's impossible. And that's what this episode is all about, with the h...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia.   🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investo...

After a shock rate rise a month ago, Michele Bullock gave us all an early Christmas present yesterday by leaving rates on hold once again. But that begs the question, how are these rate pauses affecting the market? And if you're somebody looking to invest, should you wait or is now a better time than ever to get stuck in? Well not to worry, because Simon Loo joins us back in the studio and as some...

So many people want to start building their dream property portfolio but get overwhelmed with the mountains of information from all directions... Where should you start? Who should you be using in your team? What are the best strategies for your growth? That's where today's episode comes in! All these questions and more are about to be answered with the help of today's guest, James Nelis from Inve...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

We're back once again with a brand new Listeners Choice episode where our resident data expert and Head of Research at InvestorKit, Arjun Paliwal, takes apart all the information for you and decides whether your area is a NO or a GO. In today's episode, we're taking a look at Bentley Park, a suburb of 8,721 people in Cairns, Queensland. Ryan sent in this week's submission and after already pulling...

We're pumped to make another Un-Stuck Yourself episode with our new winner who we've flown in from Melbourne in the hopes of getting Unstuck with the help of some of Australia's best experts. Our last Un-Stuck winner was stuck at the start line before we met him, this month's winner Jono Cheah has pulled the trigger and purchased a property, in fact, he's bought two… But Jono's now been told he ca...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

Whether you're looking for your first property or fifteenth, getting a building inspection can be so important for your peace of mind! It allows you to know whether the building is solid foundationally and not hiding any nasty surprises. But what is the best way to start that process? That's why we've asked Chris Lamanna who has over a decade of experience in the industry to give us his 3 question...

Steve McKnight's top 5 investing mistakes.   Steve McKnight is a name seasoned property investors will instantly recognize. But for newer property investors that don't know him, Steve's someone who's been there and done it in almost every way you can imagine.    An investing icon & bestselling author, who's bought hundreds of properties in Australia, New Zealand and in the USA.   If there's a mist...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

Capital growth vs. cashflow which one is better for you? Which one should you prioritize when building your portfolio? There are so many myths surrounding cashflow and in today's episode, we'll be separating fact from fiction. That's why we've brought Simon Loo back to the studio so that he can unpack the truth about this topic and what most investors are still getting wrong. Because being able to...

It is an incredible achievement to reach a portfolio value of $1,000,000 and anyone that's kicked that goal, should be so proud. But our guest today has managed to reach the insane achievement of $1,000,000 gross rental income… Generated from a portfolio worth around $24,000,000! It's a monumental feat and something that so few Australians have managed to achieve. So like you, I wouldn't mind know...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

It's a topic that often gets overlooked but are you overpaying your real estate agent? And what pay strategy benefits both you and them? Because it's a fine balance between fair pay that results in a quality job for you as a vendor. So in this episode, we're going to discuss how you can ensure that you're getting the most bang for your buck when working with an agent. We'll ask questions like: Are...

Have you ever wanted to renovate a property but don't have the time or skill set?   This episode I (Todd Sloan) talk with Oliver Jackson about the 7 ways to add value for around $5k from 2 uniquely different perspectives.    Oliver's expertise sits firmly in organising and coordinating trades for profit whereas I've built my portfolio from a mixture of organising trades and a ton or DIY sweat equi...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

There has been talk about interest rates non-stop for the past couple of years and like many, I cannot wait for them to start coming down. But can we expect that to happen anytime soon? What influencers should we keep an eye on? And when are interest rates expected to return to that 2-3% sweet spot that the RBA is chasing? There is so much to unpack around this topic so we've decided to bring in S...

The steps we need to take to be successful are spoken about all the time, but how many of us know what steps to avoid that could cost us everything we've worked hard for?  Robyn Williams is someone who has experienced all property investing has to offer, the highs but also the lows. She managed to build a huge property portfolio of 13 properties before losing them all... Robyns going to go over he...

What's happening in property investing news this week in Australia? It's time to find out! We remove all the fluff to bring a neatly packaged news show, designed to keep you on the ball as an Australian Property Investor. Let's see what's making property news headlines this week in Australia. 🍕🏠 We want to hear your investor story! So if you've experienced something that you know other investors...

Every month we ask the listeners of Pizza and Property to send in a suburb of their choice so that Head of Research at InvestorKit, Arjun Paliwal, can analyze the stats and say whether it's a NO or a GO. In this episode, we're looking at Kallangur in Queensland, a suburb about 27km from the heart of Brisbane's CBD. This submission has been sent in by Sam who's looking for a property with 3-4 bedro...

Capital gains tax "CGT"  is something all of us as property investors need to have a clear understanding of.   But sometimes the amount of details associated with CGT can easily become an overwhelming amount of information. That's why we've brought in our favourite accountant and property investor, Jeremy Iannuzzelli, to deliver his complete guide to all things CGT.   Don't pay the tax man one cen...