One capital city is dominating headlines when it comes to property investment. But does it live up to the hype? In this episode of The Pure Property Podcast, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Paul Glossop are joined by Aaron Findlay, buyer’s agent at Pure Property Investment, to zero in on the city that seems to be on every investors’ mind – not to mention in many a newspaper headline – Perth. The trio discuss why the Western Australian capital has received so much attention in recent months, and offer perspectives on the current opportunities that exist, as well as the pitfalls of overhyped investmen ..read more

Australia’s business landscape can teach us a lot about property development. In this episode of The Pure Property Podcast, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Paul Glossop take a look at the enduring allure of property development for Australian investors. While the potential for significant returns is undeniable, Phil and Paul flag the importance of treading with caution, touching on the perks and the pitfalls of the decision to jump into development. Acknowledging the area of investment as not for the faint of heart, the pair also unpack the psychological decision-making that comes with calculated ri ..read more

For those with an eye on the future, investing in property via a self-managed super fund (SMSF) may be a path to prosperity. In this episode of The Pure Property Podcast, co-hosts Phil Tarrant and Paul Glossop take a stroll down memory lane and recount Paul’s early experience of investing through an SMSF. Paul underscores the importance of making strategic property purchases, as he shares his own decisions to invest in Tasmania and Perth on the cusp of a major growth wave. The pair weigh up the benefits and challenges of investing within an SMSF, and note the potential risks that come from has ..read more

Off-the-plan buyers have to be prepared to play the waiting game, but for some it’s the perfect strategy. In the latest episode of The Pure Property Podcast, host Phil Tarrant and property investment expert Paul Glossop weigh up some of the pros and cons of getting in on the ground floor of a property development – or before the ground floor even exists, as the case may be. The duo welcome Gerald Touchard to share his journey from Paris-based chef to Australian buyer’s agent, who recounts how he built an international portfolio that spans across commercial and residential. But it’s in off-the ..read more

Some property investors like to go in with an aggressive acquisition strategy, while for others, patience is a virtue. On this episode, co-hosts Paul Glossop and Phil Tarrant take a deep dive into what pragmatic property investing looks like for investors who like time to measure their decisions and gravitate to a slow and steady approach. To illustrate the strategy, the duo delve into a case study of a couple who have amassed an impressive portfolio over years of investing. Their story is a testament to the fact that successful property investment doesn’t always require hyper-aggressive activ ..read more

For those interested in taking a greater role in their superannuation management, investing in property can be a strategic way to maximise returns. On this episode, co-hosts Paul Glossop and Phil Tarrant use a case study to illustrate the way superannuation can better serve some property investors when it’s leveraged to grow a portfolio. The duo follow the journey of property investor Mick, who used his self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) to pivot his property journey. They reveal how savvy planning saw Mick receive a return of 349 per cent for one sale, which he was then able to reinvest ..read more

Not all sayings hold true, but when it comes to property, “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” can be a valuable advice to follow. On this episode, co-hosts Paul Glossop and Phil Tarrant follow the investment journey of William, who built a successful property portfolio through careful planning and strategy, which benefited from diversifying his holdings. Paul explains why, due to William’s specific goals, he chose to invest in residential, commercial and properties with development potential, and how that paid off in the long term. The duo look at how William’s portfolio has changed over t ..read more

It’s go time for Smart Property Investment’s newest show! Welcome to The Pure Property Podcast with Paul Glossop. Co-hosted by Phil Tarrant, this brand-new podcast is all about dissecting the fundamentals of property investing through discussions around large-scale property development – and everything in between. In the inaugural episode, Paul shares his background as the brains behind Pure Property Investment, and offers up some nuggets of advice to listeners. With the aim of arming listeners with valuable insights and strategies to build their own successful portfolio, Paul also takes the t ..read more