The Smart Property Investment Show

The Smart Property Investment Show provides insights on the key issues facing investors.  Regular guests including property experts, demographers, politicians, property influencers, and investors share their thoughts on the property market, lender policies, government regulation and the national economy. Each episode is raw, uncut, authentic, unscripted and to the point, with plenty of tempo to keep you motivated.
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Investor Strategy • 11 MAY 2026
Budget 2026: The bombshell that could reshape your portfolio overnight
A potential two-speed property market is emerging in Australia, and investors who misunderstand upcoming tax changes could find themselves on the wrong side of it.
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Investor Strategy • 09 MAY 2026
Property Buzz: CGT, negative gearing, SMSF – everything on the chopping block in the upcoming budget
With the federal budget days away, Australian property investors are on edge, watching for potential shifts to taxes, interest rates, and housing policy that could...
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Investor Strategy • 07 MAY 2026
The uncomfortable truth: It’s not the market – it’s your lack of strategy that’s holding your portfolio back
While investors think they have a strategy, most rely on guesswork and deal-by-deal buying, ending up with disconnected portfolios that cost them through poor structure...
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Investor Strategy • 06 MAY 2026
Are your finances in order? Rate hike exposes ‘bad mortgage strategy’ as an expensive problem
Another rate hike just landed, and if you haven’t reassessed your loan structure and buffers, you could already be falling behind. Here is how to review your...
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Investor Strategy • 04 MAY 2026
Stop chasing hotspots: The next 20%+ growth is already in regional Australia
Most investors chase capital city “hotspots” – but some of the strongest growth in Australia is quietly happening in regional markets no one is watching. Here is...
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Investor Strategy • 02 MAY 2026
Property Buzz: Market uncertainty? Just go back to the basics
With policy uncertainty mounting, the property market is on edge. Could looming tax changes reshape the investment landscape, or will investors return to basics with...
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Investor Strategy • 30 APR 2026
The real reason your portfolio isn’t growing – and no, it’s not the economy
Most investors blame the economy for slow growth – but the real problem is poor strategy, misunderstood borrowing power, and holding the wrong assets for too long.
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Investor Strategy • 25 APR 2026
Property Buzz: Behind the headlines – inside the buyer’s agent industry
With tighter scrutiny on the property market, traditional buyer’s agent strategies could be turned upside down. Will the sector keep booming, or is a brutal...
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Investor Strategy • 23 APR 2026
The lending crackdown reshaping property investing
Interest rates, borrowing power, and lender scrutiny are shifting fast – but while many focus on rates, it’s borrowing power that’s quietly killing more deals and...
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Investor Strategy • 20 APR 2026
Contract risks: How AI is reshaping investors’ due diligence
Most property investors think the danger is missing out on a deal – but the real risk is signing a contract they don’t fully understand, with AI-powered contract...
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