Phillip Tarrant

Phillip Tarrant

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 160

Phillip Tarrant is one of Australia’s leading property commentators, with more than a decade at the forefront of conversations shaping the nation’s property investment market. As the long-time host of the Smart Property Investment Show and a regular commentator across property, finance and business, Phillip has interviewed thousands of investors, economists, advisers, brokers, agents and industry leaders, giving him a unique perspective on the trends, policies and market forces influencing Australian property. Beyond property commentary in the media, Phillip is an active property investor himself, with first-hand experience building and managing a diversified property portfolio across multiple markets and cycles. His insights combines this practical investor perspective with deep exposure to the broader property and financial services ecosystem. Phillip is also CEO and co-founder of Managed, an Australian property payments and technology platform transforming the way property managers, landlords and tenants manage rental payments and property transactions. Through his writing, podcasts and industry engagements, Phillip focuses on cutting through market noise, challenging conventional thinking and helping investors make more informed, strategic decisions. His commentary regularly explores property markets, lending, taxation, regulation, investment strategy and the changing dynamics of Australia’s housing sector.


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Too busy to find the perfect property?
Help is at hand for aspiring property buyers keen to get into the market but finding it impossible to fit house hunting in to their busy schedules.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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Are you surrounded by experts?
When it comes to buying property most of us think we can do it alone – but it’s worth considering property experts as part of the property process, rather than a luxury
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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Dealing with auctions
An increasing number of properties are being put up for auction, much to the dislike of rookie property buyers.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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The money is in the bedroom
The addition of an extra bedroom could be the best way for renovators to add value to a property.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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Know the real value - November
Whether you’re a home buyer or an investor, if you’re contemplating buying a property, understanding its true value is crucial.
FINANCE • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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Brand new benefits
New jeans. New shoes. Brand new crisp sheets. There’s no better feeling than something brand new. And the same can certainly be said of real estate. >
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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What should be on your renovation radar?
Looking for that renovator’s dream to turn into profit? You might have to fine tune your renovation radar.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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How to spot a property lemon
A property with defects can be an investor’s nightmare, not to mention a money pit. Here’s how to minimise your risk of buying a ‘lemon’.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 30 Nov 1999
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Budgeting basics
The foundation of any success in property starts with good money management.
FINANCE • Tue, 30 Nov 1999

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