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Phillip Tarrant

Phillip Tarrant

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Phillip Tarrant is executive editor – Real Estate at Momentum Media. He is also an investor with a large property portfolio. He leads the content strategy and corporate growth for a range of market and business intelligence platforms at Momentum Media, including Smart Property Investment – the authoritative voice for Australia’s property investment community. As head of the Smart Property Investment Podcast Network, he also steers the largest network of property podcasts in Australia, which collectively generates nearly 2 million downloads every year. There are over 2.6 million investment properties in Australia, with over 2.1 million Australians (or around 8 per cent of all Australians) owning one or more investment properties. A vibrant and critical sector for creating wealth for Australians, the property investment sector is expected to remain a pillar to the national economy. For nearing a decade, under Phillip’s stewardship Smart Property Investment has been informing and educating property investors on the tactics and strategies to create wealth through property. Trusted by over 100,000 Australians each month as the turn-to independent resource for property market insights and information, the brand supports the mantra of "for investors", by investors’, drawing on the unique position that Phillip and Smart Property Investment share, warts and all, its own journey through property. The Smart Property Investment Show, part of the Smart Property Investment Podcast Network, is one of Australia’s most popular podcasts, forming the keystone of an integrated digital platform delivering daily property updates, live broadcasting, insights, opinion and data to property investors across the nation. Underpinned by a content team universally recognised for their knowledge of the sector and approach for clear and concise communication, Smart Property Investment has become a central part of Australia’s property community. About Momentum Media Momentum Media is a leading media and market intelligence company, and the business behind Smart Property Investment, REB and RPM. Guided by a strong sense of purpose to support our communities, Momentum Media has forged its place as one of Australia’s most influential media and professional development businesses. We have been equipping Australia’s corporate, investor and SME sectors with market and business intelligence for over a decade. Across an integrated business supported by digital, events, broadcast, research, print and social platforms, we are guided by the purpose: Be Better informed. This passion for informing, educating and inspiring drives us to build more engaged communities, delivering greater leadership to the markets we connect to and forging closer relationships with our audiences. Being at the forefront of media innovation, backed by a pioneering spirit, has been central to Momentum Media’s growth. We’re an evolving, forward-thinking business based on a purpose that supports corporate Australia and the markets critical to our nation’s economic prosperity and security. We’re also focused on delivering exceptional value to our commercial partners. We adapt on a daily basis to rapidly changing market places; we’re a fluid media business, unanchored to any particular technology, channel or tone of communication. With a reach spanning nearly 2 million professionals, high-net-worth individuals and SME business owners, we’re connected to the rapidly changing preferences and attitudes of our communities – and we’re making a positive contribution for our communities to thrive.


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Why we bought in Springfield, Queensland
There’s often a certain sense of feeling conflicted when writing this column, which reflects our experience of building a property portfolio. I share a lot of information ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY Sun, 15 Jun 2014
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Renovating in Woodridge, Queensland
As a journalist I’m always looking for an angle for any piece that I write. It gives the article sizzle, strikes emotion and draws a response. It’s the key to all good ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY Thu, 15 May 2014
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How we'll make renovating long distance work
The ink has now dried on the contract, settlement has taken place and we have the keys to our new two-bedroom town house in Woodridge, Queensland. It’s time to get down ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY Tue, 15 Apr 2014
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We've purchased again - and it's a cracker
After a one-year buying hiatus, Smart Property Investment has secured its latest property – one that delivers good rental returns and capital growth potential.
INVESTOR STRATEGY Sat, 15 Mar 2014
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Recouping returns from a reno
Drawing on our recent experience renovating a property in Mount Druitt in New South Wales, it is clear just how big the impact of tax and depreciation can be
INVESTOR STRATEGY Fri, 14 Feb 2014
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Waiting for the right time
While you might be tempted to deviate from your plan with some ‘plum purchases’, you need to keep focused and stay the course.
INVESTOR STRATEGY Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Setting yourself up for success
To realise your investment goals you’ve got to get your house in order – which means gaining an intimate understanding of your portfolio. Get this right and you’re on the ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY Sun, 15 Dec 2013
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Gearing up for our next purchase
There’s a certain sense of madness about at the moment in the property market.
INVESTOR STRATEGY Thu, 14 Nov 2013
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Mount Druitt renovation: part 4
INVESTOR STRATEGY Tue, 15 Oct 2013

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