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Have you ever wondered what it takes to be successful in the army? Have you ever wished you had the discipline to save for that deposit you’ve been looking to secure? Investor Timothy Brown and his story about growing up and entering the army can help. Learn how he realised what his ideal career path was and the places it took him along the way in this episode of Property Investory. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul Maaskant has always been an active individual since youth, and that’s led him to develop his $10 million property portfolio in only 5 years. Find out in this episode all about how he got to where he is today and how he ‘built’ the success he has today. Drawing interest in building his own house from a young age, learn how Maaskant achieved this dream and more on Property Investory. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ludwina Dautovic is the founder of The Room Xchange. She has pursued multiple career paths including working in nightclubs, TV production, podcasting and founding numerous businesses. Recently, she has taken on a business with a focus of solving Australia’s housing crisis. In today’s episode, we’ll explore the incredible twists and turns of her storied life, taking her from country NSW to New York City. Plus, how she’s managed to be her own boss for nearly thirty years! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Meet David Woo, a chartered accountant in private practice specialising in accounting and tax, in particular advising on property-related matters in regards to tax, and successful property investor. Born and raised in Hong Kong, he came from a middle-class family before moving to Australia, where he made the switch in his career from science to accounting, completing a Master of Commerce. After university, he applied for a job at the firm Richard A. Bobb and got the role and eventually became a partner of the firm. In this episode of Property Investory, find out why their accounting firm focuses on property and why David Woo thinks property is so powerful and what it can do for your life. Also, we will be delving into his surprising first property where the house he was demolishing had to be taken away on a truck, his journey of property investments after that, from one in Queensland to another in NSW, his worst investing moment and much, much more! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alex Jeloudev is many things— a dedicated social worker, husband, and now property investor as well. Keep an eye on his name as it’s one you’ll soon be hearing a lot of! Jeloudev has already made his mark on the disability and senior social work areas, and is keen to load up his plate with more of what brings him happiness. Next on his list is fulfilling his dream of entering the property investment world. In this episode Jeloudev shares why he put it off for so long, and how putting himself in his clients’ shoes— along with one other big change— gave him the push he needed to get going. Despite some stumbles along the way, the path led him to a particular buyer’s agent who took him under his wing and helped him to fly high. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jim Malamatinas grew up in a family living paycheck to paycheck, and as such, learned the value of hard work from an early age. Now as CEO of A-Game property, Malamatinas helps clients buy and develop their dream homes as he did so himself, and applies that hard work and resilience every day. Find out how he went from taking the bins out at a fish and chips shop to running his own buyers advocacy and property development agency. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to our discussion with the remarkable Laurence Demousselle, who not only successfully navigates the fast-paced world of advertising, but she also runs a consulting property development business, One Level Up, alongside her partner. In this episode, we delve deep into Demousselle’s initial property venture, a venture that was more than just a financial investment – it was a test of resilience, strategic decision-making, and sheer determination to overcome obstacles. Brace yourself for an immersive experience as we witness the incredible metamorphosis of Demousselle’s mindset. Through the highs and lows of her property journey, Laurence has not only weathered the storms but emerged strong, more confident, and with a profound appreciation for the tough decisions that defined her path. Get ready for a riveting exploration filled with insights, inspiration, and a rollercoaster of emotions as we unravel the layers of Laurence Demousselle’s enthralling property journey. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
If you’re in search of a narrative steeped in the vicissitudes of life, marked by profound self-discovery and peppered with thrilling adventures, then Laurence Demousselle’s story is the story for you. In this captivating episode, Demousselle takes us on an exhilarating global journey, recounting her upbringing and educational pursuits in France, her ventures in the United Kingdom where she worked in a local bar, and her role as a timeshare exchanger in the United States. Having now made Australia her home, she has broadened her horizons, immersing herself in the world of advertising and co-running the thriving property consulting business, One Level Up, with her partner. Join us as we explore the diverse chapters of Demousselle’s life, from intentional adventures to impactful contributions in the dynamic realms of business and property development. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
With over 27 years in business under his belt and a team of over 70 people across Australia, Sam Khalil is no stranger to the secrets of achieving property investing success. The managing director and founding member of the of companies, delves into his colourful experiences from being born in Sudan and growing up in Australia to later on starting businesses. Between property development, financial planning, and more, there isn’t much he hasn’t tried! In this episode, armed with a wealth of business knowledge, he gives insight about a particular path he nearly took, why financial literacy is paramount, and why haggling isn’t always worth it in the end. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Craig Malvern is the licensee at Linder Group, a family business started by his sister Kimberly and her husband Jason. Malvern’s background is in both real estate sales and hospitality, which have lent themselves well to the work he does today. While he used to be a close relative of the Penrith Panther, he now shows his pride for his area in another fashion— but with the same qualities underpinning it. In this episode he shares what it’s like to be in property management, the importance of community and being outside, and the lessons he’s learnt along the way— both professional and personal. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
We’re back with founder and CEO Chris Ferris. Eager to share his advice, Ferris discloses his top secret strategy to buying first-homes. And, he reveals ideas on how to navigate rising interest rates. Having turned four properties into 40, Ferris is more than experienced enough to give this advice! Passionate about the Great Australian Dream—buying and owning your own home—Ferris is determined to use to keep the dream alive. Sharing the goals and aim of his company, Ferris reveals the hard but fruitful journey that he undertook to create his own, successful company. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
: a company that makes loans to buy a property that much easier to get. Join its co-founder and CEO Chris Ferris in this episode, as he shares his journey from the child of hardworking immigrants to a successful entrepreneur. Selling 20-30 homes a year at 7-figure rates, Ferris is on the hustle! Teaching invaluable strategies such as the concept of ‘optioning’ and equipping listeners with the tools to navigate the complicated and expensive current market, Ferris is the perfect person to listen to for those of us trying to get our own house. And, he shares some silly anecdotes from school in his youth. Don’t be fooled: stay in school kids! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to our discussion with the remarkable Nick Hague, who currently works as the Business Development Manager for Punters Finance. In this episode, Hague takes you on a thrilling roller coaster ride through the unpredictable terrain of his property development journey. Get ready for a journey defined by tenacity and determination, from overcoming a staggering $100,000 setback on one of his properties to navigating the tumultuous challenges of 2020—bushries, the relentless grip of COVID-19, and market uncertainties. Hague’s remarkable ability to transform adversity into triumph is nothing short of extraordinary, and he unveils the secrets behind his unparalleled achievement. As he shares his incredible journey, Hague imparts insightful advice and knowledge that can benefit individuals, whether they;ve just entered the property world or have been a part of it for years. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
After dedicating the majority of his life to running a highly successful plumbing business, Nick Hague has set aside the toolbox and has recently shifted his sole focus to the thrilling and dynamic realm of property development. In this episode, Hague takes us on a thrilling journey through his property development endeavours, starting with a collaborative effort on their initial property venture with a tradesman friend. His trajectory has led him to ascend to the role of Business Development Manager at Punters Finance, illustrating how his journey serves as a testament to both experience and an unbridled passion for helping others, propelling him to new heights in his professional pursuits. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dean Parker is the founder and managing director of full-service property company . Also a licensed Real Estate Agent and fully-qualified IT analyst, Parker worked in the corporate world for the beginning stages of his career life for some of the biggest tech companies in the world. But something didn’t feel right. For all the work he did as an employee he had nothing to show for it. At rock-bottom, he was ready to change his life…through the vehicle of property. On this episode we’ll follow Parker’s journey navigating his desire for a better life with the real, everyday challenges he’s had to face over time. Listen to his transformation from beginner investor to entrepreneur and full-time developer with over 450 property transactions totalling over $160 million in value, including renovations, new property developments and a portfolio of investment properties. The best thing? Hear how with the right tools by your side, it’s possible for you to transform too. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunhoc Khou is a property developer and founder of HWD Homes. After studying for six years and establishing a career in accounting, Khou took an interest in property investment. With his brother by his side, he experimented in different types of property investment and landed on property development. In this episode, we’ll hear the details of Khou’s property development journey, including a repulsive renovation. As well as this, discover how to balance a full-time job with property development, the key to making at least $250,000 per deal and the dangers of having too much on your plate. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://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 . 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 groupthrough a conversation with friends sharing their property experiences In this episode of our 'Investor vs. Developer' series, Flux follows up on our previous conversation with more effective mindset-building tips. He now lays down a bite-sized and S.M.A.R.T. process that will practically sharpen your strategy and help one overcome a seemingly formidable task of debunking personal limiting beliefs one step at a time. Plus, he gives timeless advice on using a reward system that works! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
From Silicon Valley to Australia's real estate industry, Executive Chair Evan Thornley has always had a good sense of where he wants to make a positive and lasting impact. With an extensive property investing career in Australia for over 30 years, he now posits the principle of the '1% of 100' and reveals how home buyers can make better returns on their property investment without the hassle that come with being a landlord. Plus, he dives deeper into the implications of this reality on the country's property investing space, and underscores how the value of the land comes into play in driving house prices in a predominantly capital-growth-oriented market. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
We’re back with the founder of , Jack Freestone. The image of both experience and success, he gives listeners tons of important advice: the value of a strong portfolio, the importance of non-traditional renting like Airbnb, tips to navigate the market and more! Plus, he highlights the importance of persevering despite failure. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Founder of Jack Freestone is an inspiration. Running away to a share house due to the difficulty of his own home (which was struggling with divorce) at the young age of 17, Freestone reveals his unlikely journey of hardwork from to a stellar portfolio and company! Plus, he shares how his holidaying in South-East Asia led to his very own cafe! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben Everingham is the founder of buyers agency Pumped on Property, based on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. He tried his hand in nearly every industry possible until the age of 23, when he picked up a book and knew exactly where his life and career were headed. Join us on this episode of Property Investory where we learn about both Everingham the family man and Everingham the investor. He shares the moment in primary school when he learnt about property prices, a story about an unusual uni pool party, and the horror investment story so crazy that detectives needed to get involved. Grab your popcorn for this episode— but don't worry about finding a seat, you’d just be on the edge of it anyway! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chatting to Margaret Lomas - author of eight bestselling property investing books and mentor to thousands of people around Australia - we’ll discover how she protects her clients from spruikers, how her education in training and development set her on the path to property investing and how radio advertising turned into a lucrative business prospect. Learn more about how Lomas became one of Australia’s leading property experts and her journey to success - just click play! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Karen Young is the founder and director of Brisbane buyers agency Property Zest, and host of property podcast Everyday Property Investing. Along with a wealth of knowledge about property, she also has a collection of awards: Property Zest has won Buyer’s Agent of the Year at the REIQ Excellence Awards, and Young has been finalist in the Sunshine Coast Business Woman of the Year and QLD Telstra Business Women’s Awards. Join us on this episode of Property Investory where you’ll hear her experience of begrudgingly entering the property market in her 30s, and how her perspective changed so drastically that she developed her own property mantra! You’ll also learn what she sees as the key to investing and how you need a combination of those keys to unlock your property goals, and the unique style her business applies to help clients open those doors— both metaphorical physical! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cate Bakos has had her fair share of ups and downs throughout her property investment journey. But what sets her apart is her ability to quickly analyse, break down, and learn from these erroneous decisions. As a recipient of Sterling Publishing’s ‘high commendation’, a finalist for Telstra’s Business Woman of the Year, and a National Winner of the Buyer’s Agent of the Year, Bakos has proved the worth of these critical lessons. In this podcast Cate Bakos and host Tyrone Shum will discuss the lessons learnt throughout her journey, and how you can use her experiences to improve your own portfolio choices. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of Property Investory we hear from Cam McLellan, the strategic director and founding member of Property Firm . He outlines in detail how he created a six-figure annual income from his personal portfolio, allowing him to retire at the age of 36. He reveals the most important priority for property investment: balancing risk and highlights the step-by-step process to protect your loan capability. Plus, we learn from McLellan’s personal and business relationships of the importance of creativity and why critics will always exist regardless of your success. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anthony Spagnolo is not only the principal of property advisory business Agenzia Property, he is also a qualified accountant, licensed real estate agent, builder and mortgage broker and is an active property investor and developer. Join us in this episode of Property Investory to hear how Spagnolo made the jump from accountancy to the property and development space and how he continues to gain valuable experience, as well as adding to his skillset by diving into a variety of projects. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Peter Koulizos is a property professor with a program director in Master of Property at the University of Adelaide. Peter highly evaluates the current property market with his occupation, making him a mastery individual in this field. With the opportunity to speak to Peter in this episode, he shares with us the influence of his father’s career and the transformative development he has had in combining his interests in teaching and property, allowing him to become a property investment genius. Hop onto this episode to emerge yourself into his iconic journey! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mark Heritage is the director of Vista Group and Associates. After working for 10 years at a job that he lost passion for, he made the courageous decision to change careers. From there, he jumped into property investment, which is a vehicle that he uses strategically to make a profit. In today’s episode, we’ll hear about Heritage’s life changing moments, such as contracting medically induced bacteria. As well as this, we’ll explore how bumping into an old friend at a high school reunion kicked off his career, the importance of asking questions and the strategy that has led him to success - option deals! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://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 . 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 groupthrough a conversation with friends sharing their property experiences. In this episode of our 'Investor vs. Developer' series, Flux opens the gate to his 'success formula' for cultivating the mindset every property developer needs. With decades of remarkable property accomplishments, he delves into the nitty-gritty of the importance of developing skills, the power of putting in the effort, and the impact of micro actions. Plus, he unveils the big for training our brain's reticular activating system! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
