Scouting Australia Podcast

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements to keep you informed and on top of news.  If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and...

What would Sammy Gordon be buying in today's property market if he was starting from scratch, or already had 2, 5 or 10 properties under his belt? In this week's episode, Sammy takes to the whiteboard to break down exactly how he'd approach building and scaling a property portfolio in 2026. Using real client scenarios and practical strategies, he explores what he'd be buying, how he'd manage cash...

Join Sammy Gordon and Kelly for a rapid fire Q&A, as they answer multiple burning client questions! DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental landscape and highlights 12 regions we're watching closely in 2026. Downl...

Recorded on the road in Perth ahead of the live show, Sammy sits down with APS die-hards Lloyd and Mons. Seven properties purchased in three years and a portfolio now sitting around $3M.Three years ago, Lloyd booked a call with APS for one reason. To stress test a decision he’d already made with another buyer’s agency and he signed the same day! Mons was the sceptic. Not because she doubted Lloyd....

This week, join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim in sunny Adelaide to tackle the question: is this the best property buying window in the last 7 years? The duo dives deep into the current state of the Australian property market, exploring themes like market sentiment, supply and demand imbalances, interest rates, and rental yields. With plenty of real-world investing insights, they reflect on the le...

Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim for a rapid fire Q&A, as they answer multiple burning client questions! DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental landscape and highlights 12 regions we're watching closely in 202...

Live from Adelaide, for our next live investor episode, Sam sat down with APS Client Ash and discussed how he went from 2 properties in a decade, to six in 18 months! Ash shares how he went from “just one more deal” to a multi-property portfolio, the lessons from his early mistakes, and the daily habits behind it all. Ash spent 12 years teaching PE. By his mid-30s he had good holidays, good mates,...

Is the Darwin property boom over, or is there still plenty left in the tank? This week, Sammy Gordon cuts through the noise and breaks down if he’s still actively buying in Darwin, despite the market already recording significant growth. From Australia’s tightest vacancy rates and surging rents to strong incomes, affordability, infrastructure spending and limited supply, Sam unpacks the data behin...

What happens when billions of dollars in property investment capital gets pushed to the sidelines? This week, Sammy Gordon breaks down the flow of capital through the Australian property market and what happens when investor sentiment drops, policy tightens and capital begins to pool rather than move. Using the analogy of a river and a dam, Sammy explores the potential impact of changes to negativ...

Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim for a rapid fire Q&A, as they answer multiple burning client questions! DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental landscape and highlights 12 regions we're watching closely in 202...

This week, Sammy Gordon sits down with Maddey, a young Adelaide-based investor who has impressively acquired 5 properties worth nearly $2.7 million in just 15 months. Maddie shares her journey from humble beginnings, working from age 13 and navigating multiple careers to building a high-performing property portfolio, supported by strong values and an unyielding work ethic. The conversation dives i...

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements to keep you informed and on top of news.  If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and...

In this week's episode, hosts Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim take a deep dive into 5 standout areas in the Australian property market that Sammy predicts are primed for significant growth. Drawing on exclusive data research and market insights, they unpack the factors driving these hot spots — including flow of capital, rental demand and affordability ratios. Listen to the episode to find out the...

Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim for a rapid fire Q&A, as they answer multiple burning client questions! DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental landscape and highlights 12 regions we're watching closely in 202...

In this episode, Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson joins Sammy Gordon to discuss the sweeping changes to property investing in Australia following the recent federal budget and the government's controversial policy shifts around negative gearing, capital gains tax and SMSF lending. The conversation dives into the immediate and long-term impacts of these changes on property supply, rental prices and gene...

In this special rapid-fire Q&A episode, Sammy is joined by Luke, Liam, Brendo and Kel. From market fundamentals versus media noise, to government housing policies and mentoring opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with clear-eyed analysis and practical advice. Tune in for fresh perspectives, real talk, and a few laughs along the way! DOWNLO...

Join Sammy for our next live investor episode podcast around the inspiring and candid journey of Tim and Katie, a couple who transformed their financial future through property investing. From their initial struggles with negative equity and a slow start, to an accelerated sprint of success fuelled by perseverance, teamwork and strategic decision-making. The conversation unpacks the realities behi...

Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim for a rapid fire Q&A, as they answer multiple burning client questions! DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental landscape and highlights 12 regions we're watching closely in 202...

This week, Sammy Gordon is joined by Luke, Brendo and Liam to answer one question: what would you tell your 19-year-old self about building wealth? They unpack the mistakes that keep people broke: chasing the appearance of wealth, taking on bad debt and jumping from one opportunity to the next and what actually moves the needle: education, the right mentors, delayed gratification and relentless fo...

Join Sammy Gordon and Liam Correy for a special punchy Q&A, as they break down this week's most pressing updates and client questions to keep you informed and on top of news.  DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's...

Sammy Gordon sits down with Sav and Raphael to unpack their incredible journey from market hesitancy to building an impressive $1.73M in net equity in just 2.5 years. They open up about the fears, mindset shifts and strategic moves that helped them break free from analysis paralysis and navigate the noise of media-driven property doom and gloom. You'll take away actionable lessons on overcoming he...

Join Sammy Gordon and Liam for a special punchy Q&A, as they break down this week's most pressing updates and client questions to keep you informed and on top of news.  DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country's rental...

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon, as he breaks down this week's most pressing updates and announcements to keep you informed and on top of news.  If you loved this episode please send it on to someone who would take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and...

In this week's rapid fire Q&A episode, Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim tackling listener questions focused on current trends in the Australian property market. The conversation covers navigating Bear Markets, the difference in APS' strategy to other BAs in the market, timing the market to buy or sell and political impacts on investment. Blending practical advice, market insights, and a relaxed, con...

Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim for a special punchy Q&A, as they break down this week's most pressing updates and client questions to keep you informed and on top of news.  DOWNLOAD: Discover the research behind Australia's emerging rental superboom. Drawing on the insights our team uses every day to identify high-performing markets, this report reveals the key trends shaping the country...