Property Podcast

We’re back with business and life coach extraordinaire James Short. Even with already 16 fruitful years of coaching clients, he understands that one must keep moving on the path towards success. Equipped with almost two decades of coaching success, he unpacks the incredible story of how he became an ultra endurance athlete and how he uses that real-world experience as a powerful metaphor to give his clients aiming to go the next level the push they need—in property investing or otherwise. Plus, he gives a glimpse of the properties he has garnered so far and how he thinks luck, intelligence, and hard work actually fit in the picture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Being young never stopped Short from taking life by the horns early on and trudging up the metaphorical hill to achieve his goals. Since 2010, business and life coach, speaker, and property investor James Short has guided directors and leaders across various industries, arming them with the mindset to build the businesses that fit their visions.As a firm believer of excellence and with almost two decades of invaluable experience coaching top-level business owners, he now opens the curtains to the timeless and practical know-hows he has outfitted himself in his journey towards success. In fact, he tells it like it is and lends his wisdom on determination and discipline to those who want to help themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Godfrey Dinh is the founder and CEO of Futurerent, the groundbreaking fintech captivating property investors all over the country. He has been investing in Australia and internationally for over 15 years, and takes pride in helping landlords make the most of their money as soon as they can. Upon realising commercial investors could access 3 months up to a year's worth of their rent upfront but residential investors couldn’t, he jumped at the chance to revolutionise the industry.In this episode we’ll hear about Dinh buying his first property at a very young age, then realising he hadn’t accounted for all the possibilities that come with buying property after the initial purchase. We’ll find out what happened to that property in Ermington and what became of its dilapidated tennis courts, discover how he came up with the idea for Futurerent, and how he got it up and running after several years of run-ins with red tape. We’ll also unearth the nitty-gritty ins and outs of Futurerent and how it can provide you with the upfront funds you need, fast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Giles Hill is a successful property investor and entrepreneur whose business focuses on assisting clients in all aspects of property from renovation strategies to long term buy and hold. Originally brought up in a small English village with very little, Hill found a taste for the finer things in life as a young man, and realised half way through studying to be a teacher that he could make money faster through property investment. Join us in this episode as we learn how Hill, despite a lack of support, climbed his way from farm life in England to investing in property overseas. We learn what sparked his motivations to pursue property, how he got extremely lucky on his first investment as a young man, and what happened when his luck turned the other way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Flux is a property developer, educator, and mentor as well as founder of Australia’s largest property network group Property Developer Network. His personal and professional journeys have intertwined throughout the years, starting from purchasing his family home from his parents as a teenager to starting his thriving network group through a conversation with friends sharing their property experiences.In this episode of our 'Investor vs. Developer' series, he covers the specifics of raising capital—highlighting the necessity of cultivating trust and building one's credibility and capability in the process—from both the investor's and the developer's perspectives, and emphasises why it's crucial to combat the often-misguided view on complying with standard property investing regulations. Plus, he gives a glimpse on the limits that different types of investors face, thus underscoring the marked importance of seeking personal legal advice for oneself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buyers agent and owner of Search Party Property, Luke Moroney joins us on this episode of Property Investory. Moroney takes us on a journey as he explains how he simultaneously traveled the world and worked, and how he had to adjust to a different lifestyle upon his return. Moroney is not only well-versed in vacations, but he’s also a property expert, with 27 properties in his portfolio. Learn from the best as he explains the mistakes he made on his first property, and how you can avoid making those same mistakes.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Darryl Cracknell’s fascinating upbringing and background eventually led him into the property world. This episode takes us through his childhood to now, the choices made and lessons learned along the way, and taking the leap of faith he’s thankful for everyday. Coming from a mining manufacturing background, Darryl Cracknell took a chance to chase his passion. Find out how he ended up where he is today and why he loves what he’s doing now in this episode of Property Investory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Darren Flynn is a chartered civil engineer, property investor, traveller, and devoted dad. Flynn spent several years in Vietnam after university, working on projects, meeting new people, and learning about himself and about property. These days, he sees signs to buy property and follows his gut to do so, with the hope of leaving a lasting legacy for his family.Join us as we discuss how his time in Vietnam changed him as a person, both professionally and personally. We’ll delve into the generosity he encountered while there and how that time— plus a sneaky deal he snared on a share house— led him to property, explore his temporary career where he broke down the cost of university per minute, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danica Zhan may be young, but don’t let her age fool you! She’s garnered enough success throughout her education and two careers to activate the green eyed monster in people three times her age. The Defence Force dentist and co-founder of JD Capital aims to use every tool in her dentistry and business kits to help anybody with anything she can, wherever she is on her travels.In this episode, Zhan shares the journey of how she learnt the value of a dirty $2 coin and how it’s worth much more than it appears. Thanks to the values her parents instilled in her growing up, she’s been on the path to success for as long as she can remember and has been smashing goals ever since that fateful treasure-hunting day. Despite a discouraging first experience in the property sphere, she stuck to her guns and managed to buy her first property during the peak of COVID, and she’s nowhere near done yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Clare Monkley a successful property investor with her own mortgage broker business called 'Love Finance', who spends her time maintaining the properties currently in her portfolio and assisting owner occupiers and investors to purchase property. Having grown up on a farm without running water as one of eleven children, Clare Monkley never imagined she, a country girl, would go onto attain such a high level of professional success. First starting off her career in a field entirely different to property investment as a hairdresser for several years after leaving school as well as various other jobs, she eventually found herself working for a mortgage broker. This was her entry into the world of property and kickstarted her career in property investment.In this episode of Property Investory, learn about her long-term strategy when it comes to investing in property, the importance of looking a little deeper into contracts and how she bounced back from one of her worst investing moments when a joint venture proved unsuccessful. We will also delve into why Clare Monkley believes education is the key to success and the various properties she has bought over the course of her journey. So what are you waiting for? Click the play button and let's get started! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Dionne Payn is the CEO and founder of High Impact Property Investments. Originally from the UK, she moved to Australia when she was 25 years old to take up an opportunity that aligned with her value of sustainability. She now focuses her passion of sustainability towards property development and wrote the successful book ‘Ethical Property Investing’.In this episode, Dr. Payn will share the stories of how she went from partying in university, to her getting a PHD in sugarcane chemistry. As well as this, learn about how she got involved in property development and her passion behind sustainability! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Property Investory, we'll be chatting to David Glover. He's a successful property investor and owner of Bluegum Property, a buyer's agency. David Glover grew up on a small farm in Central New South Wales and studied Engineering at university, which led to him working for BHP Engineering, one of the most eminent engineering companies in Australia. At BHP, he learned how to manage projects and systems, which served him well when he went into property.Learn about David Glover's first property, which he bought with his wife Sharna when he was 21-years-old and they were both at university, and how, upon returning from an overseas trip, he bought his first farm, a 65 acre property in the vineyards at Hunter Valley. Join us as we delve into his unpleasant experience when renovating his first property, how he added value to his property at Hunter Valley. We'll also be learning about his advice when it comes to cosmetic renovations and what he learnt during a trip to America, where he met a property investor who was buying a hundred properties a month. So what are you waiting for? Click play, and let's get started! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Bates is the founder of mortgage brokerage, Wealthful. Originally from Melbourne, Bates has lived what he describes as a ‘nomad’ life. At a young age, he and his family moved to Newcastle for a job opportunity. From there, he attended university in Sydney but after deciding that further study was not for him, he picked up his life and went to London before eventually settling again in Australia.In this episode, Bates will share the travelling stories that shaped his worldview, including exploring the beauty of countries such as India and Egypt. As well as this, learn how to find success without a university degree, and a common investing mistake involving supply and demand issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Brian McNicol, the successful commercial property investor and CEO of buyer's agency Commercial property, who made the transition into commercial property after having 14 residential properties under his belt. These days he specialises in finding commercial property for buyers with most of his clients focused on retail office accommodation and some on industrial, helping them to purchase those properties with recession-proof tenancy or a high net return. Born and bred in Brisbane, Brian McNicol studied Commerce at university and held a variety of roles, from accounting to clerical positions, before he made the jump into property, when a six-week role with the Queensland government resulted in close to nineteen years at the job that eventually led him to the role of property consultant.Learn more about the residential properties he managed to accumulate through renovation and splitting, the lessons he learned along the way, what inspired him to go into property in the first place. Also, we will be delving into the moment he realised he could turn negative gearing into positive cash flow and why doctors and solicitors make good long-term tenants. So what are you waiting for? Click the play button to get started! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ashish Malhotra is a buyer’s agent who arrived in Australia from India less than a decade ago. After landing here at the tail end of 2014, he bought his first Australian property sight unseen— and once his sights were set, he never looked back. With each investment performing better than the last, it’s safe to say Australia really is the lucky country.In this episode Malhotra shares stories of growing up in his clean and green city near the Pakistan border, where his childhood was never boring. He delves into how he became an entrepreneur without even realising it— and how despite some embarrassments along the way, he learnt a lot of lessons on his metaphorical and physical journeys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Property Investory we speak with Andrew David Courtney, founder of Plenitude Wealth. Coming from a place of poverty, Courtney knew he wanted a different life for his family. After studying a Masters of Commerce, he discovered that even his peers had a huge missing piece in their financial knowledge: property. Filling this gap as a mortgage broker, buyers agent and licenced financial advisor, all in one, Courtney now is equipped to help everyone get finance fit ! But his story isn’t quite that simple. His journey spans countries and takes us from the basketball court to the boadroom, from tents to terminals. All in the name of financial freedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re back with Zach Hristo, the 27-year-old South-Australian investor boasting an impressive portfolio of $3.7M. 4 strong properties to his name, and a 3-year plan to double his net worth, Hristo is a man on a mission. Dominating the Adelaide marketplace, he inspires fellow listeners in their 20s (and older!) to save correctly, complete subdivisions and slowly transform one success to four. Plus, he reveals some of his biggest challenges, sharing an anecdote about tenants that ran out on a property! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From an avid podcast-listener to the star of his very own episode, Zach Hristo is a South-Australia based investor who has made an impressive $3.7M by the age of 27. Buying his first property at only 21, Hristo has been on a mission ever since. Sharing invaluable advice on building strong saving habits to selecting strong investment properties with his secret criteria, Hristo’s advice is the perfect breath of fresh air for our young listeners. And, he reveals his own love for property investment podcasts, sharing the importance of selecting real role models in a social media landscape, criticising ‘successful’, motivational speakers hiding behind smokes and mirrors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to our discussion with the remarkable Jhuntte Lopez, a HR professional at Samsung, and Moses Nuakeya, a technical product owner.Embark on an intriguing journey with them, from the initial acquisition of their first properties to the remarkable table of securing 10 properties before venturing into the diverse landscape of Dubai. Their narrative traverses significant life transitions, revealing the motivations driving their purchases. As the story unfolds, gain insights into realizing the Australian dream of homeownership. Be inspired by their daring venture into property investment, and glean valuable lessons — from astutely leveraging cash flow to adeptly navigating challenges with agents and tradespeople. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Seeking to expand their professional horizons beyond the perceived limitations that Australia offered, they decided to embark on a new and exciting chapter by immersing themselves in the culturally rich environment of Dubai. In this episode, Jhunette Lopez and Moses Nayakey take us on an exhilarating journey, sharing their backgrounds from Lopez’s upbringing in the Philippines to Nayakey growing up in Kenya. Both raised with strong work ethics and family values, they have always been driven individuals in areas of their lives. Their drive and determination led them to transition from Australia to the vibrant and diverse landscape of Dubai, where they explore and compare culture differences, work environments, and decision-making processes between the UAE and Australia.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.