Investing Insights with Right Property Group

On this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant go back to the very basics of property investment. They dissect the "design your decade" concept and detail how this quarterly planning method can be implemented by new investors. The hosts also examine the detriments of treating investment as a passive process, and emphasise the importance of continually refining, reviewing and pivoting strategies to enable maximum potential for success.

Join hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant on this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group as they discuss common misconceptions investors have about expanding their property portfolio. Whether it's affordable versus blue chip property or cashflow versus capital growth, the trio get to heart of the key things investors get wrong during the process. They offer insight into how you can move past the myths and maximise your investment strategy, as well as how to capitalise on the big opportunities available in today's market.

Join hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant on this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group as they discuss what’s making the headlines in the property investment space right now. They deep-dive into the struggles and risks associated with off the plan apartments and how the construction industry is impacting wider micro and macro-economic growth. With "recession", also being a '"buzz-word" in the current climate, they reveal why investors should in fact see this as an opportunity and look to capitalise where possible.

Join hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant on this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group as they discuss what investors can do to take advantage of the all-time low-interest rates, how to ensure that your portfolio will still be affordable in the long run, and the importance of cash flow management. They discuss the influence of news and social media on the market, tactical tools for investors looking to make better-informed decisions about debt reduction for their portfolio, and the concept of offset accounts. They also delve into the current domestic market, what return investors can expect from different states, and what investors need to get right when it comes to portfolio management.

In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant discuss the rising confidence in the property investment space off the back of the federal election results and rate cut and explain what it means for the market. Victor and Steve share how they approach debt, the importance of focusing on the long-term goals for your portfolio and why investors shouldn’t follow trends. They explore the best way to approach a property strategy, the importance of having a property strategist’s perspective versus an accountant’s perspective and how to make the best-educated decisions to support your portfolio in the long run.

In the first episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group since the federal election, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant analyse the outcome, what it could mean for property investors and how the election has acted as a catalyst for Australians to further consider their relationships with debt. Victor and Steve share how they approach the topic of debt with new clients, how they prepare them for an ever-changing finance environment, and reveal why the process is different for every individual. They discuss money management within relationships and the importance of a common goal and compare productive and non-productive debt. Victor makes the bold statement that now is the best time in the last decade to invest in property, while Steve challenges this mantra, stating that for some it could, in fact, be “the worst time”.

No matter how the property market moves, it's always best to be on top of things with a solid strategy. How can investors prepare themselves so they can be talking about their property wins 20 years in the future? That's just one of the topics addressed in this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, where hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant discuss what investors can do to get on top of their game with a long-term mindset. The hosts talk about upon negative gearing in the follow-up to the upcoming federal election, the state of economic modelling and how it affects the average investor. They also discuss the economy, infrastructure growth and the Sydney Metro line, as well as looking at how to approach budgeting for a renovation.

The property market right now is actually very normal right now, despite the negative attention being spread by some in the property market, so this gives opportunities to investors to buck mainstream trends. How can investors find the opportunities, rather than challenges, in the current market? In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant reveal what the advantages are of having an a glass half-full mindset, rather than glass half-empty. They discuss a key myth about property investment, how that by winning in a tougher market, you can win big, and FONGO, or the fear of not getting out. They also suggest who should be investing in the Sydney market right now, which areas in the market are good, and exploring how investors can find a quality property manager.

In an environment where the biggest issue can be an overload of too much contradicting information, how do you figure out what is accurate advice? When it comes to “hotspots”, everyone seems to have a different idea of where you should be investing. In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group however Steve and Victor reveal why they don’t believe in the so called “hotspots” and how you can really figure out the best spots to invest. They discuss the importance of time on the ground before buying an investment property, why fundamentals need to come into your decision and the information that you must extract from the agent when meeting with them to discuss the purchase. With the term “off-market” regularly thrown around, they explain the difference between pre-market and off-market purchases, unpack the way to get the best price on a property and tackle the question of the week surrounding auctions in a softening market. To purchase Victor’s book discussed in this episode, SUPER CHARGE your Property Portfolio, and receive $6 off the total price, click http://bitly.com/victorkumar and use the coupon code “ep3” at checkout.

In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant look to the year ahead while also considering the current state of the market, revealing the types of research that investors need to be doing right now – and the information that can do more harm than good! They share their thoughts surrounding a number of investment spots around Australia, suggesting that there could still be money to be made in markets where media are suggesting otherwise, and discuss how the “pipeline” method of investigating an investment hotspot can mean that you make an educated investment in any market. Tackling another question of the month, Steve and Victor analyse what the removal of the interest-only cap means for you as an investor, and Victor discusses his blog on the upcoming infrastructure boom which can be found at https://bit.ly/2Wgyz7m.

In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant tackle the topic of property investment versus stocks, comparing the pros and cons of each asset class and revealing where they believe that money is best invested. Focusing on a listener question received following the previous episode of the show, the hosts will delve into the importance of diversification across both asset classes, address common concerns surrounding negatively geared property, and bust the myth that shares is a cheaper way to invest than property. Steve and Victor also discuss property renovation revealing the one time that they believe you should never undertake a renovation project, and share why the holiday season may be a great opportunity to buy property.

Welcome to the third season of Investing Insights, the show that explores trends in real estate and helps property investors gain financial security. In this episode, hosts Steve Waters, Victor Kumar and Phil Tarrant look back at the tumultuous 2018 market and unpack how it can help shape your investments into 2019. They discuss the fade in consumer confidence following a torrent of negative media coverage, the impact that can have on investment strategies, and if changing strategies is actually a good idea. Steve and Victor explain how population should influence where you are choosing to invest, their thoughts on the recently tightened lending market and discuss how rental prices will be impacted going forward. In the first of a regular segment, they also answer their first question of the month, pitting bank lenders against non-bank lenders and share their predictions for the market into 2019.

Welcome to last episode of the second series of Investing Insights with Right Property Group. To round off the series, Right Property Group directors Steve Waters and Victor Kumar are back to explore and challenge the strategies, tactics and techniques to create wealth through property investing. Every month, Steve and Victor join co-host Phillip Tarrant from Smart Property Investment to address the burning issues impacting investors, covering key topics such as manufacturing equity, property management, purchasing units versus houses, researching the market, finding under market value properties, the habits and attitudes of successful investors and portfolio building. In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Steve and Victor join co-host Phil Tarrant to discuss the feeling of concern surrounding the property market at the moment and stress the fact that this is simply “part of the cycle”. Choosing instead to address the opportunities that the current market is creating, they unpack how the tight lending environment is creating better habits for investors, revealing the five habits of successful investors in the current climate. For those looking to buy in the coming months, they also discuss if Christmas is a good time to add to your portfolio, the importance of clear goals and address the psychology surrounding the wider market. Tune in now for the final episode of series 2 and keep your eyes open for more exciting updates coming very soon.

In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Steve and Victor join co-host Phil Tarrant to share their thoughts on the changing property market amid a wave of media attention suggesting that property prices are set to take a huge tumble. They will unpack how this can perpetuate opportunity for property investors who invest via the fundamentals rather than a knee-jerk reaction to media attention, share the downsides of investing in commercial property and what you need to do with your portfolio to ensure that you make it comfortably through the changing market. To hear their episode on diversification click here https://bit.ly/2R0b2oN Did you like this episode? Show your support by rating us on iTunes (Investing Insights) and by liking and following Right Property Group and Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today or any topics of interest you have in mind, feel free to email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au or questions@rightpropertygroup.com.au for more. www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au www.rightpropertygroup.com.au

In this episode of Investing Insights with Right Property Group, Steve and Victor join co-host Phil Tarrant to tackle your questions. In this Q&A Phil and his guests will share their thoughts on the current state of the Australian market, look at the costs associated in selling a property versus staying in a market where the cycle is showing a downward trend and share what you should look for when searching for a reputable buyers agent. Steve and Victor also share some of the mistakes they made throughout their personal property investing journeys, the intricacies of investing in a strata title and share what the average person can do to increase their serviceability. Did you like this episode? Show your support by rating us on iTunes (Investing Insights) and by liking and following Right Property Group and Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today or any topics of interest you have in mind, feel free to email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au or questions@rightpropertygroup.com.au for more. www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au www.rightpropertygroup.com.au