Australian Property Scout

Scouting Australia Podcast

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Welcome to The Scouting Australia Podcast, where each week, you’ll be guided by two of Australia’s most seasoned property experts, Sam Gordon and James Ibrahim. Sam is one of Australia’s leading and most award winning property investors (Strategic Investor of the year 2020 and Buyers Agent of the Year 2024), and founder and director of Australian Property Scout Buyers Agency. Along with his co-host James, an experienced and aggressive property investor, they dive deep into all things property investing. With years of experience and proven strategies, they tackle the tough questions and provide...

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Australian Property Scout

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Q&A#6 - Interest Rate Hikes & The Drivers of Property Booms 12.06.2023

Ladies and Gentlemen it's that time of the month again when the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon & the Silver Dog Jimmy Ibrahim answer your questions! And hooly dooley are we punctual today. You can learn a lot in this episode as we discuss the advancements of the most recent interest rate hikes along with some awesome in-depth case study questions on selling properties & power struggles. The recent intere...

Shark Bites - Elite Property Management 08.06.2023

Welcome back to the pond ladies and gentlemen in today's ep the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon invited Jackie Skein onto the podcast this week and she filled our heads with tremendous knowledge on the ins and outs of property management.  These are the hard-hitting points we took away from the show. Bite #1: Always try get a recommendation - [00:26] Bite #2: Be weary of PMs who don't push the envelope -...

How to Select an Elite Property Manager 05.06.2023

Special guest Wonder Woman (also known as Jackie Skein) has jumped into the shark cage with Hosts Sammy Gordon & Jimmy Ibrahim to tackle one of the hottest topics in real estate, Property Management. In today's episode, we will get in-depth knowledge on how to form great relationships with property managers, how to select a great PM for your properties and some incredible stories from the team whi...

Shark Bites - Overcoming Your Worst Enemy 01.06.2023

Hope you're ready to hunt ladies and gentlemen because today's episode is an absolute feeding frenzy of property knowledge from the master of the ocean Sammy Gordon himself. This one should hit pretty close to home for all of you out there as these ten bite-sized commandments are going to result you with success in your property investing journey. Bite #1: What's your relationship with money - [00...

Mindset - Overcoming Your Worst Enemy 29.05.2023

You asked for it and we hear you loud and clear, today we're going to deep dive into the topic of "mindset". Today's episode is 'Overcoming your worst enemy', a more personal reflection on the barriers to entry for some investors out there. For the savvy property investor, you will share similarities in the stories by overcoming the hurdles which may be blocking you from taking that next leap in y...

Shark Bites - Dealing with the $#!% Side Of Property 25.05.2023

We're swimming in calmer waters folks because today the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon will teach you how to hunt, be calm and keep a clear mindset dealing with property. Teaching you once again in bite-sized chunks guys, note pads at the ready. Let's Rip in! Bite #1: Making sure you have the right property manager - [00:37] Bite #2: Your first year of ownership - [01:55] Bonus Bite: Rapidly accumulating...

Mindset - Dealing with the $#!% side Of Property 22.05.2023

So how do you deal with the things that happen in property? Today, Sammy Gordon & Jimmy Ibrahim are here to tell you it ain't all sunshine and rainbows. But do not fret! There are some key lessons that you can learn in this episode to help you overcome these physical & mental hurdles which may be hindering your need to invest further.  Big shout out to Hugo for pushing this topic!   How do you ove...

How Morgan Built Herself $1 Million In Equity By 26 15.05.2023

If you've ever needed inspiration to start your investing journey, this episode is for you! Today we are releasing our first ever APS staff investor stories and there couldn't be anyone better to kick it off than our very own Morgan Holmes. The skilled, young gun 26yr old General Manager and senior buyers agent at Australian Property Scout, shares her journey starting out from humble beginnings. W...

Shark Bites - Manufactured Cashflow Deals 11.05.2023

We hope you're ready for another absolute frenzy as the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon delivers yet another extremely valuable property investment episode of Shark Bites with Sam. Today we're recapping some of the most important takeaways from Monday's episode that you need to keep a journal of to ensure you're hitting your cashflow objectives in your portfolio. If you arent following these steps you may...

Manufactured Cash Flow Deals 08.05.2023

It's something we all love... Cash! Moula! The Lettuce! Cash is king but today's episode is all about the "manufactured cashflow" we can generate by executing the right deals and pulling the right levers in the portfolio. In property, quite often Cash Flow is king especially in rising interest rate environments, so listen closely! Today the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon and the Silver Dog Jimmy Ibrahim...

Shark Bites Q&A#5 - Rates, Property Valuations & Court Costs 04.05.2023

Short, Sharp n sweet chunks of delicious property investment knowledge coming from the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon in today's episode! Some incredible bits of info you can add to your investment tool kit. Bite #1: How do we at APS value a property - [00:41] Bonus Bite: Numbers don't lie Bite #2: Rateable land value - [02:20] Bite #3: How do you assess If a deal is right for you - [03:02] Bite #4: How...

Q&A#5 - Bank Vals, Legals and Being Honest With Yourself 01.05.2023

Coming in hot from overseas it's Q&A#5 and boy do we have some questions just as delicious as paella. Today the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon and Silver dog Jimmy Ibrahim tackle some pretty hard-hitting topics around personal reflection as a property investor, how much cash do you realistically need to begin investing in metro areas, the legalities of property with tenants and a curiosity as to why 'Ano...

Shark Bites - How Interest Rates & Inflation Affects House Prices 27.04.2023

It's that time of the week to get your frenzy feed of property knowledge delivered by the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon himself. Some hard hitting facts in today's episode that you can apply to your property portfolio right now! Don't wait around for the herd to step in, learn how to invest in the current environment that you're in! Pay attention to the facts! Ears at the ready! Volume up! Let's go! Bit...

How Interest Rates and Inflation affect House Prices 24.04.2023

We've got an exciting episode for all of you data nerds out there! Today, the Bull Shark Sammy Gordon has got his strategic lieutenant big Luke Teeuwsen to discuss 'how interest rates and inflation affect house prices'. This episode couldn't be more timely as we're two days out from the next inflation data pack! Tune in to see how the Australian Property Scout team unpacks the current market, the...

Shark Bites - Is Cash-Flow Dead? 20.04.2023

Sharp, quick & hard chunks of knowledge coming to you today in Shark Bites #4 Is Cash-Flow dead!? This was was a reality check for some but a great lesson for most from the Bull Shark himself Sammy Gordon. Pay attention, sit down, notebooks out and start learning!   Those new to Shark Bites - [00:07] Bite #1: Is Cash-flow dead - [00:31] Bite #2: You may have a strong yield - [01:09] Bite #3: We ar...

Is Cash-Flow Dead?! 17.04.2023

Hope you're ready for what is one of the most trending topics circulating property right now, 'is cash-flow dead'... stick around cause the bull shark Sammy Gordon is vicious today and he's here to lay down some facts for all you sheep out there. Sam & Jimmy are going to blow you away with some hard-hitting case studies and scenarios on what is really going on in the market along with some prime e...

Shark Bites - Bread & Butter Deals 13.04.2023

You're in deep water now with the Bull Shark himself Sammy Gordon, ready to deliver your bite-sized pieces of this week's Scouting Australia Podcast episode 'Bread & Butter Deals' If this episode doesn't get your in gear then you may as well sleep with the fish and become fodder for the shark himself. Pay attention, headphones on, and take note!   Bite #1: What is a bread & butter deal - [00:35] B...

Bread & Butter Deals 10.04.2023

We're in the shark den's studio once again and the silver wolf Jimmy Ibrahim & Bull Shark Sammy Gordon are here to deliver a pretty sweet bit of Australian Property Scout knowledge about 'Bread & Butter' deals! A 3 part series we will be breaking down for all you keen investors out there. To say you're going to get tremendous value out of this episode would be a severe understatement. If you want...

Shark Bites - Q&A#4 ”The Trifecta Of Idiocy” 06.04.2023

We're back in the ocean ready to give you Shark Bites #2 a delicious sharp rundown on what we covered in this week's Monday episode. There were some pretty meaty topics in this week's Q&A and Sammy is here to give it to you straight in 11 minutes. If you took value, please send it to someone else you think may take great value from it.  If you are loving the podcast or have questions for us, we wa...

Q&A#4 - The Trifecta of Idiocy 03.04.2023

We are live once again and Jimmy's got a bone to pick with the Bull Shark himself Sammy Gordon about his part-time replacement and some golden questions sent in by YOU, the audience. There are some absolute ripper questions in here that tackle pressing issues affecting the property market today and some 'real talk' on how Sammy feels towards a certain style of property. Keep the questions coming i...

Shark Bites - Interest Rates vs Inflation 31.03.2023

Join Sammy "The Bull Shark" Gordon as he dissects this week's chat with APS strategist and property economist Luke Teeuwsen as they unpacked a deep discussion on "Interest Rates vs Inflation."    Chomped down into 7 bite sized pieces for the ep, we hope you enjoy the content as always.    If you took value please send it on to someone else you think may take great value from this.  If you are lovi...

Interest Rates vs Inflation 27.03.2023

On today's ep Sammy Gordon has invited Australian Property Scouts' very own property economist Luke Teeuwsen into the studio. Luke will be sharing some wisdom around the current media buzzwords of today being "Interest Rates vs Inflation".     Sammy and Luke dive straight into everything you need to know about these two hot topics in the media today and how they play a part in your investment jour...

12 properties in 3 years! How this investor aggressively scaled his portfolio 20.03.2023

We have a very special guest and one of Australian Property Scout's most successful clients Nick Wilcox. Nick is the director of Blue Crane Capital and joins host Sammy Gordon in the studio for a never before heard property portfolio breakdown where we run through his journey as an investor and how he aggressively scaled his portfolio.    In this exciting episode we can learn a lot from Nick's mis...

Sam Gordon's Portfolio Breakdown - Properties 6 to 11 12.03.2023

Hold onto your hats because we're about to tackle one of the juiciest parts of Sammy Gordon's property investing portfolio like you have never heard before! In our first ever feature-length podcast episode, investors are truly going to see and hear what was the real turning point for Sam in his journey that led him to become one of Australia's leading property investors today.    This episode is f...

Q&A#3 - What to do when the banks say no?! 05.03.2023

We hope you're all ready for some absolute fire! Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim are in the QLD studio ready to answer some absolute dynamo questions sent in by YOU, the audience!   You have not disappointed us in sending through stacked questions and some of you even got a little greedy and asked multiple! In this episode, you will hear discussions around finance, identify how to be low-risk to th...

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