Property Podcast

Michael Knights has been in the real estate industry for over 30 years and has run his business for more than 10 years. Yet there are still opportunities that are brand new to him like the National Disability Insurance Scheme projects. These are houses built to accommodate people with disabilities and provide them with homes that they can be cared for in an easier fashion.Join us as we discuss the NDIS project with Michael Knights and he explains in detail how they work and why they are what is motivating him at the moment, we learn about how Knights learnt the workings of the business and the advice he would give to first time property developers and much, much more on this episode of Property Investory!

Michael Knights is a successful real estate expert and owner of Horizon Property Alliance. He has been in the real estate industry for over 30 years and his business mentors people who want to become small time property developers and helps them create higher returns and increase their current income.Come join us as we discuss at what age Knights bought his first house, where his passion for the real estate industry come from, why he wanted to start investing in property, he tells us the story of how he worked himself too hard and burnt out but how he overcome that and kept moving forward and much, much more on this episode of Property Investory!

Simon Loo is an investment property buyer’s agent and director of buyer’s agency, House Finder. He has a lot of experience in the field of buying investment properties and the strategies that should be implemented in order to have greater success.Come with us as we discuss what you should be looking for when you are buying an investment property, Loo shares with us a particular example of how he helped a client improve their portfolio, the strategies that he uses and advises his clients use to ensure that they are cash flow positive, the advantages of having a buyer’s agent in your corner and much more on this episode of Buying Property with Simon Loo for Property Investory!

And we're back with Drue Schofields, owner of the business 4Front Accountants that acts as accountants and advises clients on business strategy. In this episode of Property Investory, learn about the properties Drue Schofields has possession of at the moment, his strategy for buying properties wisely so as to gain the most out of one's purchases and how rental income works to his benefit for his commercial property. We will also be learning about his strategy that he implements for his clients that can make a huge difference when structuring businesses or properties, the importance of not putting all your eggs into one basket, how distribution of the income of a trust to employees or family members works and how one can physical transfer money from a trust and the way this has changed over time.Delve into the importance of paying tax properly, which Drue Schofield makes sure to do so for his clients, the difference between a director's fee and remuneration through a salary or as an employee and the most impor

In this episode of Property Investory, join us as we chat to Drue Schofield, owner of a business called 4Front Accountants that acts as accountants and advises clients on business strategy. Learn how he researches by going to seminars, the apt reason why he chose the name 4Front and how he sold his first property for 50% more than he paid for it. Having grown up in Central Queensland, Drue Schofield did one year full-time of a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting before he landed his first job in the accounting space. From there, he managed to obtain a job in London when his employers in Brisbane went to an international conference and whilst based in the UK, managed to travel to many countries, allowing him to visit 24 countries before he was 30.Find out about the fork in the road he came to before he started the firm that became 4Front and the circumstances he overcame at the time and the learning experience that came out of buying a car when he was younger rather than a property that would have doub

Mortgage broker and property investment financial expert and co-founder of Equity Resource Proprietary Limited, David Fleming, joins us once again in this episode as we continue the discussion on how you can pay off your mortgage faster by gaining a better understanding of the state of your budget.Come with us as we find out about different strategies that you can use to improve your budget, the subtleties that many people are not aware of that goes into taking out a mortgage, how paying off your mortgage quicker can improve your quality of life in your later years, the opportunity that has presented itself because of the current interest rates and how to take advantage of them, and much more in this episode of Property Investory!

David Fleming is a mortgage broker and property investment financial expert as well as co-founder of Equity Resource Proprietary Limited. He has been in the property investment industry for over 20 years. With that wealth of knowledge behind him, he helps his clients implement strategies that can save them money within their budget to pay off their mortgage faster.Join us as we delve into David Fleming’s background and his upbringing in New Zealand, what his time spent in the United States was like, how he got his start in the property investing industry, how he is able to help his clients with their budget, a story about a situation that nearly ended in disaster, and much more in this episode of Property Investory!

And we're back with CEO and founder of Australian Property Investment Solutions Julie Crockett, ready to delve into the importance of AI technology for her in getting into the right markets and the 27 property purchases and sales she has completed over the course of her property investing journey. Learn about the biggest reason why Julie Crockett wanted to get into property investing and help investors purchase property, how her daughter followed in her footsteps and became a property investor herself and how she went to an accountant before purchasing her first property to calculate how much the investment was going to cost her per week.Join us as we further explore the importance of mindset with Julie Crockett, how it's oftentimes not how much we have but what we do with what we already possess, the details of the e-book she has written, 'The 10 tips on property investing', and what advice she would give to herself ten years ago. Also, we will be discussing her desire to help her clients generate more cash

In this episode of Property Investory, we will be chatting to CEO and founder of Australian Property Investment Solutions Julie Crockett. Learn how she uses AI technology to find properties for her clients, the software being able to pinpoint the areas set to experience imminent capital growth and analyse all the way down to street level the best places to invest, and how her teaching career helped her in the world of property investing. We will be delving into how a superannuation statement in the mail prompted her to start investing in property and even though she liked being a teacher, how the need for a challenge further encouraged her to switch careers.

We're back in this episode of Property Investory with Clare Monkley to delve into the returns some of her properties are yielding, some as high as six and a half percent, the importance of good relationships with real estate agents and tips for those looking into get into property themselves. Learn about how Clare Monkley does not use a cookie-cutter approach to find properties for her clients and instead uses a tool to calculate things as point of pay off and interest rate and how she has partnered with the largest research company in Australia to obtain education for herself and her clients.

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 in a little town called Mulpis 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

Once again we are joined by chairman and CEO of the Giumelli Group, Trent Giumelli. We delve into more stories about his property investment career and successful programs that his business have in place and also about the amount of time that it takes for Giumelli to finish a project after taking it on.Listen as we discover more about Giumelli’s strategy on property development, the growing trend within the property development industry, his outlook on the pricelessness of learning and so much more!

Trent Giumelli is the Chairman and CEO of the Giumelli Group which is Australia’s number one small property project expert. THe company was started back in 2006 by Giumelli and quickly became one of the most successful in its field. He has been working in the industry for over 20 years and has come across some times where things did not always go to plan but were valuable for him to learn from.

Jill McIntyre is a life, business and property coach who has been through here fair share ofstruggles. She has dealt with both personal and professional loss and is an expert inhelping others overcome different types of obstacles.Join us as we discuss how to overcome a devastating loss and why it is so important to beable to do it in a healthy manner, stories from personal experience and how they impactedher then and now, and McIntyre shares some advice or tips on how to continue to moveforward and much more on this Mindset Monday episode of Property Investory!

Lawyers Chambers owner and host of the Your Strata Living podcast, Amanda Farmer, joins us again in this episode as we continue the discussion on strata buildings and some of the advantages of strata living and why she chose to live in a strata building, how smoking can have an impact on the value of the building.Come with us as we delve into strata buildings with Amanda Farmer and find out about what you need to do before you start renovations on your apartment in a strata building, some of the advice she has received and much more on this installment of Property Investory!

Amanda Farmer is the owner of Lawyers Chambers which is a Strata-focused legal practice and she is also the host of her own podcast, Your Strata Property. Amanda Farmer has over 16 years experience in the strata legal sector and is also a Fellow and Council Member of the Australian College of Strata Lawyers. She educates strata managers, apartment owners and residents on the legal complexities of strata buildings.Join us as we discuss Amanda Farmer’s background and where she grew up and how that shaped her as a person, strata buildings and explain what that actually means, why she decided to get into the property sector and specifically strata, and much more in this episode of Property Investory!

Owner of the Australian Property Advisory Group and best-selling author, Andrew Crossley, joins us once again to continue the discussion on property investment and some of his insights into becoming better at identifying valuable property.Join us as we find out more about Andrew Crossley’s personal strategy and why he does not like to stick to just one, a negotiation story about a time he negotiated a price down for his client, the lifestyle he lives to ensure that he can sustain his peak performance, some advice he can leave with us and so much more!

Andrew Crossley is the owner of the Australian Property Advisory Group and a best-selling author with his newest release being ‘The 100K Property Plan. Andrew Crossley has traveled all over Europe and started his property investment journey all the way in the Netherlands. He has come back to Australia and continued his success on home soil.Come with us as we delve into Andrew Crossley’s background and where he grew up and why he decided to travel to Europe for an extended period of time, why he chose to get into the property industry when he had so many different options, strategies which you should utilise and strategies you should avoid and so much more!

We are joined again by property buyer’s agent and co-founder of Living Property, Oliver Jackson. We explore the details on some of the properties he bought and the advice he gives to his clients when they are deciding to renovate their purchase, how he and his wife bought their first property and what is his biggest fear in regards to property?Come with us as we explore Oliver Jackson’s expert advice for young home buyers and what he says they should do and what they should not do when they are deciding if they want to invest in their property or live in it and so much more!

Oliver Jackson is a property buyer’s agent so he will help his clients on valuing properties and also getting it for a good price. He and his wife started a business called Living Property in order to not only help buy but give advice to clients on how to rejuvenate their property. Jackson started off working in construction but eventually made the transition to property and quickly become immersed in that world.Join us as we find out more about Oliver Jackson and how he become a property buyer’s agent. We talk about some of the advice he would give to first time renovators and what you need to look out for, and also avoid, when you are hiring people to come and work on your property. You’ll also hear about some of his fantastic travel stories and much more, all on this episode of Property Investory!