Investor Intelligence

What is an Owners Corporation? How can they make or break an investment, and what are the things you should be aware of if you own property with a shared common area?

This week, I'm joined by Melissa Harvey, the Director of The OC Guide, to dive into the problems that can arise when dealing with Owners Corporations. This is a must-listen episode if you own a property such as a townhouse or apartment, or are looking at investing...

This week, mortgage expert Chelsea Burton joins us to discuss the current and future state of property lending in Australia. We'll discuss what to consider when borrowing at different stages of life and how the changing economic landscape with impact your borrowing capacity into the near future.

With possible interest rate drops on the horizon, many investors are wondering what this means for the their lending. This e...

Author and property expert Luke Harris discusses his experience investing in the Australian property market over the last 23 years. He covers how the market has changed and what he foresees for the future as well as the many investment strategies he's used to grow his wealth.

With possible interest rate drops on the horizon, many investors are wondering what this means for the property market moving forward. This epis...

Land tax is a cost Australian property investors are faced with when growing their portfolios. This episode is a deep dive on what it is, how it's calculated, how investors can manage it effectively and when you should be concerned about it.

Senior Property Mentor at The Property Mentors Pat de Ruiter joins us once again with a value packed episode helping you understand the intricacies of property investing in Austra...

This episode reveals how to maximise your portfolio profits with an air-tight investment strategy.

Malika Kingwell is the Mentor Team Leader at The Property Mentors and has a wealth of experience helping her clients grow wealth through property.

We discuss the many considerations you need to think about BEFORE you start looking at sourcing property, how to create an investment strategy to help you reach your goal...

In this episode of the Investor Intelligence podcast Jacob sits down with Aaron Best, Member Experience Director of The Property Mentors. 

They deep-dive into the insights and implications of the recently released Domain House Price Report. Jacob and Aaron explore the surprising findings within the report, discussing how current trends may influence investment strategies. They also dissect future predictions, and actionable advice f...

Understanding property contracts is an essential part of growing a successful property portfolio. This week, The Mentor Team Director and Senior Property Mentor at The Property Mentors Herman Benade and Pat de Ruiter reveal the most common contract types along with their role in an investor's strategy.
 
We discuss what types of contracts are becoming more common in these market conditions, how your finance strategy ef...

Interest rate rises and housing shortages were a big topic of conversation in 2023. But what's in store for 2024? Will interest rates finally start to come down? Are changes to lending policies on the horizon? Will housing shortages start to ease up? And of course, what does this all mean for property prices?

Author, CEO and speaker Luke Harris discusses this as well as his top locations to invest in as we go into 202...

We had no shortage of outstanding guests on the podcast last year and to kick off 2024 off with a bang - we've compiled some of our top moments from 2023.

This episode includes highlights from top economists, CEO's and founders from a variety of different industries including property, crypto, health and business.

Thank you to all our fantastic supporters for making this show possible. We can't wai...

Property expert Luke Harris reveals his journey to a property portfolio worth $10s of millions and the mistake he's made along the way.

Luke started from nothing and has been investing for 23 years. This episode is a deep dive on his story, how he created his wealth and the evolution of his investing career throughout the years.

If you'd like to see how Luke Harris and his team can help you grow your po...

Want to get more done in less time while being a happier and healthier version of yourself? Do just that with Taryn Laughlin's top 5 tips to skyrocket your mental and physical wellbeing.

Taryn is the Founder of Hustle Hut Fitness and has spent hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars learning how to look, feel and perform at your best. We discuss everything from diet and exercise to meditation and journalling as we...

Earn more money, increase your negotiation skills and persuade people using the same ethical persuasion secrets used by the Founder of the second largest sales company in Australia.

Mark McInnes is a sales expert, author and speaker who's been using the psychology of selling to grow countless small-medium sized businesses. In this episode we discuss what sales really is, how anyone can use this skill to improve their ...

Economic growth is typically associated with an improved standard of living and a reduction in  poverty. But is this always the case?

As income inequality grows and loneliness rises, senior economic lecturer at The University of Wollongong Dr Reetu Verma outlines why solely relying on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a measure of economic output can be detrimental to society.

We discuss how the economy is traditio...

We've all heard of the crypto millionaires who've made generational wealth investing in cryptocurrencies, only to have lost it soon after. But how do these digital assets come to have value in the first place? Is there any substance to this technology?

For this episode I'm joined by the one and only Zeneca - a founder who's built an enormous following discussing these digital assets. We explain what thi...

This week I'm joined by the General Manager at Crown Money Management Chelsea Burton to discuss the power of leverage and how we can best use borrowed money to grow our portfolios.

We discuss the difference between good debt and bad debt as well as some crucial tips on how you can make the most of your existing borrowing capacity. If you're thinking about or are in the process of growing your portfolio, optimisi...

How can you cultivate a more fulfilling life while achieving your goals at the same time? This week I'm joined by two highly successful women who have not just achieved success themselves, but help others do the same each day. 

My first guest today is the incredibly smart and talented Malika Kingwell.  With 10 years’ experience in the real-estate industry. She’s helped hundreds of clients build highly successful prope...

Are we in a rental crises? How much should rising interest rates impact your investment strategy? How can investors navigate increasing costs and continue to grow their portfolio?

This week I'm joined by the Director of Property Management at Harris Property Renee Whitehouse as well as the CEO of The Property Mentors Luke Harris to discuss the current housing shortage and what it means for investors.

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Welcome back to part 2 of our investor journey series featuring Luke and Laura! On this episode we dive into their situation a year later and discuss how they've managed to continue growing their property portfolio while running 3 businesses.

This episode provides you with actionable takeaways for cultivating a productive lifestyle and should inspire you on your own path to financial growth.

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This week's episode is a 2 part investor journey, with this first part being recorded a year ago. This episode features the investing journey of a young couple (Luke & Laura), who have started growing their portfolio through hard work, impressive planning and good guidance.

Be sure to tune in again next week to hear the second part of their story, how their situation has evolved and the lessons they've learn...