How to find opportunities to un-earth properties before anyone else – even before agents – is the specialty of Nhan Nguyen. He gives us some tips on how to find them and how to secure them ahead of the crowd. Transcript: Kevin: One thing I do know is that as we enter each year, we tend to look for new opportunities, but quite often, we … Continue reading Unearthing the gems – Nhan Nguyen
Bryan Loughnann from Propertyology tells a success story about Callan who, as a young person, had a rocky start to his investment journey when he stumbled across a ‘spruker’. He has since recovered and is happy to share his experience. Transcript: Kevin: Our success story in the show this week is all about a Melbournian by the name of Callan, who was very dedicated to … Continue reading Sparky falls for a spruker – Bryan Loughnann
Nhan Nguyen is a very smart and successful investor and he joins us to talk about how he finds ‘off market properties’. He says they fall into 2 categories and you need to know the difference because it will help you secure the property. Transcript: Kevin: One of the things I do know about property investors is that they like to be ahead of the game. … Continue reading 2 types of off market properties – Nhan Nguyen
The Airbnb revolution is growing. Reports are coming in of incredible returns, lower vacancies and happy renters and owners. Now there is a company that sits in between Airbnb and the property owner to make the process totally hassle free and even create better returns. We talk to one very happy investor who discovered Made Comfy. Transcript : Kevin: As investors chase better returns … Continue reading How to improve on Airbnb returns – Bessie Yin
We discover if ‘hook and flick’ is a viable strategy in this market. Pete Wargent gives us the lowdown. Transcript: Kevin: Gearing is a term we use that’s quite commonly used in property investing. Not a lot of people understand it, or if they do, they probably don’t use it. Let’s try and find out why. Joining me to talk about this, Pete Wargent. His … Continue reading Hook and Flick as a strategy – Pete Wargent
Reputed to be the world’s largest real estate company, REMAX is a very new company in world terms. It’s been around for 44 years now, but in Australia, about 20 years. When it first started, it really did take off and that was very quickly followed by the GFC, and that smashed it for a while. Michael Davoren from REMAX tells the story of … Continue reading The rise, fall and rise of REMAX – Michael Davoren
Paul Broadfoot is an entrepreneurial strategist and author of a book called Xcelerate. The book looks at how startups like Airbnb are shaking up and transforming industries and is a guide on how businesses can ensure they stay relevant in a time of massive change. Transcript: Kevin:In our industry, in the real estate industry – and in many industries around the world – there’s one … Continue reading Startup's shake up the industry – Paul Broadfoot
The risk or otherwise of relying on rental guarantees is something that we get asked quite often. I seek Damian Collins opinion on that. Transcripts: Kevin: Ask any wise investor and they will tell you that if it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. Now, this can apply to rental guarantees. Let’s find out what they are, first of all, how … Continue reading Rental guarantees – be careful – Damian Collins
Over the next few weeks we will follow the journey of successful property investor Nhan Nguyen as he attempts to buy and sell a property in only 30 days for a gross profit of $50,000. We start the story today with week 1 – finding and securing the property. Transcript: Kevin: House flipping is one of those subjects that fascinates me, and I’ve … Continue reading Making $50K in 30 days – Nhan Nguyen
In our personality profile this week we get up close and personal with Pete Wargent. Pete reveals some of the great lessons he has learnt along the way. Transcript: Kevin: Pete, how did you first get involved in property investment? Pete: It’s quite a long story. My wife got into property way back in 1997. She bought her first house as a 21-year-old. … Continue reading Get up close and personal with PETE WARGENT
