Property Investment Podcast Network

There's still plenty to like about property in 2023, and there are two cities in particular that are offering value for investors. In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant sits down with the managing director of Momentum Wealth, Damian Collins, to chat through Momentum Wealth's annual Property Sentiment Survey. Relaying how property has retained its appeal despite new ch...

With the RBA delivering  another blow to mortgage holders' borrowing capacity in May , data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Leigh Paliwal offer insights into how mortgage holders can improve their financial positions. Arjun, founder of InvestorKit, and Leigh, director at Hills Finance, take a closer look at how the lending landscape has shifted in the wake of 11 interest rate hikes, including banks scrapp...

There's no use in getting the inside scoop if you don't have a plan of attack. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to stress the importance of strategy — and why savvy operators don't act without one. While the goalposts can (and oftentimes do) move, Phil and Paul chat through the key considerations would...

Just because they didn't make the Fast 50 doesn't mean there aren't other suburbs out there offering plenty of value for savvy investors. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to talk through the suburbs that didn't quite make the cut — and why. With thousands of suburbs across Australia, Paul and Phil give...

How do you double down on growth? Go where your money can do the heavy lifting. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to pick up on the regional versus metro debate, lending their thoughts to the well-worn question of which is a better option for investment. Chatting through a number of Fast 50 fringe subur...

The person with the most property doesn't necessarily win the game. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to consider how cash and cash flow can play into a property portfolio, highlighting how properties at different price points can play into a strong strategy. The pair deep dive on strategic patience, sh...

The most effective people in property are the ones that take action. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to look at the various ways investors can interpret and analyse the Fast 50 2024 to make more informed property decisions. Paul and Phil give the low-down on timing the market before providing some rea...

Every investor wants the inside word on which suburb is poised for growth — here's your chance. In this exclusive Fast 50 series, Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Pure Property Investment's Paul Glossop to unpack the five Ws: the who, what, where, when and why of the Smart Property Investment Fast 50 report. The duo goes behind the scenes of the report, giving an in-depth ex...

With interest rates rising across the country, the common refrain has been to compare today's single digits to the late 1980s, when mortgage holders were paying 17 per cent. But if you thought that interest rate pain was worse in those days than now, you might be mistaken. On this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Grace Ormsby sits down with Shane Oliver, the head of investment s...

Tired of being held back by high-interest debt while trying to enter the property market? One mortgage expert recommends leveraging the power of equity to take control of your finances and achieve your investment property dreams. Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Eva Loisance, the manager for Finni Mortgages' broker division, to discuss a real-life scenario faced by her clien...

For commercial investors looking to enter the Queensland market, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill bring in the big guns to provide insider knowledge of the region's inner workings, particularly in the key areas of Toowoomba and Townsville. In this episode, Colliers International's managing director in Toowoomba, Dan Dwan, and executive for sales and leasing in Townsville, Shaun McLaren, exp...

There's still more gas in the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) rate tank if economic indicators continue the way they are going. So where to from here for Aussie borrowers? Peter White AM, the managing director of Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA), sits down with host Grace Ormsby to run through the "real" impacts of the current rising rate environment, expressing his disappointment...

With the Reserve Bank (RBA) delivering a shock rate decision for May, mortgage holders are left reeling on what steps to take to minimise the impact on their finances. So in this episode, Smart Property Investments' Phil Tarrant and Finni Mortgages' chief executive, Paul Glossop, talk about the central bank's surprising move to resume rate hikes after a month-long pause to check the economy's puls...

On this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Jim Hall, director of real estate at Momentum Media, sits down with host Phil Tarrant to provide a property portfolio update and shares whether he's enjoyed the last few challenging property investment years. The pair discusses how nothing is ever guaranteed in the investment journey and why it's always important to look on the bright side. Ji...

Has the property market reached the end of the downturn or should investors brace for "more pain to come?"   In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Phil Tarrant, Steve Waters and Victor Kumar discuss how the narrative surrounding the real estate market has shifted in recent weeks thanks to the degree of certainty brought on by RBA's April rate hike pause and unpack why th...

How will the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) overhaul affect the property market? While its full impact is yet to be determined, analysing the details of the proposed changes can offer insight into its outcomes for the central bank and mortgage borrowers. In this episode, Phil Tarrant sits down with Annie Kane, the managing editor of The Adviser and Mortgage Business, to unpack the 294-page revi...

Getting a mortgage can be quite a challenge if you're a self-employed business owner, but these experts say getting the prep work right is key to winning lenders' approval. Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant sits down with Eva Loisance and Rebecca Carlson from Finni Mortgages to discuss the additional hurdles faced by self-employed applicants when securing a mortgage and unpack the current l...

In this episode, data nerd Arjun Paliwal is joined by Nerida Conisbee to make sense of the different housing data indicators and work out what it means for future property trends. Arjun, head of research at InvestorKit, sits down with Ray White's chief economist to talk about how the market is beginning to show signs of recovery before analysing which areas are poised to lead the rebound. For inve...

On this special episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Grace Ormsby is joined by the CEO of the Real Estate Institute of the ACT (REIACT), Maria Edwards, to get a snapshot of what's actually been going on in the territory — and where the green shoots are appearing. The pair unpacks how investor confidence got so low, considering it sits up against a backdrop of record-low vacancy rates and...

On this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Paul Glossop, chief executive officer at Pure Property Investment, joins host Phil Tarrant to discuss the "insane" national real estate market and how the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) current and future cash rate decisions have shaped it. Paul discusses the strategies and information he utilises when painting a clear picture of potential...

On this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Eva Loisance and Sara Shome of Finni Mortgages sit down with host Phil Tarrant to discuss Australia's current financial climate following the RBA's decision to hold the cash rate at its April meeting. The trio discusses the key differences between private banking, Sara's former career, and mortgage broking, her current one. They touch on wheth...

While residential properties have been the tried-and-true starting point for investors, a commercial property could be just the asset you need in your portfolio to strategically reach your financial endgame. In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant sits down with Damian Collins, the chairman of Westbridge Funds Management, to talk about why a "model property portfol...

On this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Eva Loisance and Sara Shome of Finni Mortgages sit down with host Phil Tarrant to discuss Australia's current financial climate following the RBA's decision to hold the cash rate at its April meeting. The trio discusses the key differences between private banking, Sara's former career, and mortgage broking, her current one. They touch on wheth...

With finance at the top of commercial investors' minds amid a rapidly shifting market landscape, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Scott O'Neill bring in the cavalry to help navigate the rough mortgage terrain. In this episode, Son Pham, the director and head of mortgages at Rethink Financing, highlights the puzzle-like nature of finding the right lender to provide a commercial real estate mortgage that f...

In a special investor and economic update, this chief economist spills the beans on the latest economic indicators and what it means for the property market. The chief economist of PRD and friend of the show, Dr Diaswati Mardiasmo, returns to The Smart Property Investment Show with Grace Ormsby to reveal what the latest RBA decision means, highlight the ramifications for regional property versus m...