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 and Mike Mortlock, as they break down whether NOW is the time to enter the Melbourne property market. If you'd like to find out more information on Mike's research, you can find it here: https://www.mcgqs.com.au/research/   Strictly limited tickets are avail...

Sam Gordon is joined in the studio for this week's investor episode by Australian Property Scout client, Ella. Ella has built a staggering $800k in equity, from a property portfolio with a huge total value of $2.4m having only put in around $85k of her own cash. This impressive 24 year old is the definition of perseverance and grit, having overcome and taken on multiple hurdles along her journey....

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: What Could Another Rate Rise Do To The Australian Housing M...

Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim are back in the studio this week with a new instalment of the Mindset Series, diving into why grit is crucial for investing success. Grit plays a key role throughout your investing journey, particularly at the beginning when you're faced with challenging situations. It helps you build the resilience needed to handle these challenges and can be applied to every aspect...

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon and Tim Lawless, Head of Research at CoreLogic, as they break down the latest Interest Rate Announcement.  Strictly limited tickets are available to the Australian Property Scout Summit on Sunday, November 17th at The Star in Sydney. You will leave with acti...

Sam Gordon welcomes into the studio this week, APS Strategists Luke Teeuwsen along with his co-host Jimmy Ibrahim to discuss how much capital you need to get started investing in property. This multifaceted discussion deep dives into houses vs units, the buffers needed in a portfolio to low doc lending. The boys discuss alternative options to getting into your first deal, whether it be through a f...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Construction of nearly 40,000 homes across Australia in lim...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Slim Pickings! Low supply, high demand keeps the market hot...

Sam Gordon welcomes into the studio this week, APS Strategists Luke Teeuwsen and Mr Paul Karpierz; along with his co-host Jimmy Ibrahim to discuss the common investor mistakes they see made by advanced investors (10+ property holders).  From not upgrading your investing advice, letting your ego interfere, overlooking SMSF strategy and more, the boys discuss what they see day in day out on the fron...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Australian Homeowners Gain $59k “Wealth Boost” Mortgage Str...

Sam is joined in the studio for this week's investor episode by Australian Property Scout clients, Aaron and Jo. Together they have built an impressive 9 property portfolio with 2 million equity in a sub 2 year timeframe. Aaron and Jo both came from humble beginnings, both having great work ethic instilled in them from their families during their childhood, combined with their exposure to property...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Fixed rate mortgage cliff looms for 891,000 Australian home...

In this week's episode, Sammy Gordon is joined in the studio by his co-host Jimmy Ibrahim and APS Strategist Luke Teeuwsen. The boys are in the studio discussing why so many investors get stuck at 1 or 2 properties into their investing journey. They delve into the common reasons including lack of strategy, viewing more expensive properties as superior and therefore maxing out borrowing power, and...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Property Owners Association of Queensland lobbies to raise...

Sammy Gordon is joined in the studio by the lovely Morgan Holmes, fan favourite and title holder of the most downloaded SAP episode of all time. Tune in for a bit of a different episode this week, we have been inundated with requests to have Sam in the hot seat of the Rapid Fire, so why not pack 50 juicy questions into an episode with topics ranging from investing knowledge, personal questions and...

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 the new WA rental reform updates along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of changes.     In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Rent bidding ban Retaliatory action  Rent increases limited to once every...

In this week's episode, Sammy Gordon is joined back in the studio by the silver dog himself, Jimmy Ibrahim. We have received so many questions since the episode on units earlier this year, so why not deep dive into all things units. The boys discuss if units would ever fit into a retirement plan, if a unit is worth purchasing as your only way into the property market, and the unit outlook with the...

Sam Gordon is joined back in the studio by Jimmy for a very special celebratory episode to celebrate their 100th episode together. The boys take a walk down memory lane and reminisce on their best and least favourite moments, lessons and we see who knows the other best with a rapid fire quiz. They reflect on the community this podcast has created, the importance of the circle of influence and the...

Welcome back to the APS News Bulletin, your source for the latest updates and insights from the Australian property market. Join Sammy Gordon and Tim Lawless, Head of Research at CoreLogic, as they break down the latest Interest Rate Announcement. If you enjoyed this episode, please write in and let us know! If you have any news you'd like Sam to share his point of view send us an email at apsteam...

Introducing a very special "Where Are They Now?" episode with Nick Wilcox, who was the very first investor episode on SAP and the guest on the 5th most downloaded episode for 2023. Nick built an impressive 14 property portfolio with a $7.5 million value portfolio in sub 5 years starting with $200,000.  Sam and Nick discuss how he sold down his portfolio to bank an impressive $2.5million in profit...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: South Australia abolishes stamp duty for first home buyers...

In this week's episode, Sam Gordon is joined by Tim and Dan from the popular podcast Two Drunk Accountants to discuss all things tax time for property investors. The boys break down valuable tips on maximising deductions, depreciation schedules, tax planning and more. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the complexities of...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.     In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: On 23 May 2024, the Queensland Government passed the Resid...

Sam Gordon is joined back in the studio by Jimmy "The Silver Dog" Ibrahim for another episode in the mindset series after the boys were inundated with requests. The boys discuss the importance of having a glass half full approach when tackling everything to do with property investing (and all facets of life). This is the perfect episode to propel yourself forward in the right direction and have a...

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 along with his expert analysis to keep you informed and on top of news.    In this week's episode, Sammy reports and discusses: Millennials Fuel Property Investment Boom Through ‘Rentvest...