The Urban Property Investor

Dec 10 2024 229 ep. 50 mins 56

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The Urban Property Investor podcast with host Sam Saggers brings together the latest news, strategies and ideas to help grow your personal wealth from investing in real estate. With a major premise to help you join the 1% of people who achieve financial independence, Sam Saggers advocates ways to replace your income, invest in property and retire rich using trends that form part of the urban landscape. The Urban Property Investor Podcast uncovers answers to the critical “what” “why” “where” and “how” of investment using behavioural economic insights into how everyone can prosper in the cities of tomorrow as investors of today. This podcast goes beyond investing in 2020 and tackles ways to bulletproof your investment plan by understanding influences on people, place and property.

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Blind Spots in Investing

Dec 10 2024 25 mins

In this episode, we dive into the various biases that affect real estate investors. We discuss how personal biases, social media influences, and emotional responses can lead to poor investment decisions. Understand the importance of navigating these biases, such as anchoring bias, confirmation bias, and herd mentality. As a property investor you have to do some research and stic

How The Next Growth Cycle Will Be Driven

Dec 03 2024 57 mins

In this episode of the Urban Property Investor, we dive into the upcoming growth cycle in real estate, uncovering the importance of understanding economic cycles, urbanisation, and demographic changes. From the impact of technology and climate change, to the intergenerational wealth transfer on the real estate market. We also address the challenges of housing affordability and the

Die With Zero From Property Investing

Nov 26 2024 22 mins

This week we discuss the philosophy of 'Die With Zero' by Bill Perkins. Showcasing the importance of timing experiences in life, the balance between wealth and living fully, and the need to create lasting memories. We may be here to create wealth through property but don’t let it intervene in what brings you joy in life. Learn to tip toe the balancing rope of keeping your inve

Will Real Estate Still Prevail As An Investment Class?

Nov 19 2024 36 mins

Is real estate still the investment class of choice, and if so why? Find out why real estate investing is going nowhere soon, and why getting in sooner rather than later can make you millions. Australians facing challenges in investing reinforces the importance of understanding how the market works long term. You can’t achieve success and wealth off of just a work wage in toda

9 Warriors of Wealth You Need for Property Success

Nov 12 2024 38 mins

We discuss the essential components of successful property investment and what it takes to create financial freedom. Real estate is merely a vehicle for wealth creation and that's why it's important to have a comprehensive plan that includes acquisition, lending, rental growth, tax minimisation, debt reduction, and financial planning. We cover all areas of expertise, helping you

Discovering True Property Value

Nov 05 2024 43 mins

In this episode of the Urban Property Investor we discuss the importance of understanding market dynamics and the risks associated with short-sighted investment strategies in real estate. Don’t lose out on all the wealth, buy high and hold onto that real estate. Uncover all the tips on what property you need to be looking for and how long you need to hold it on episode 225 of

Consumption Principles for Financial Freedom

Oct 29 2024 31 mins

Dive into the concept of consumption smoothing, and its implications on personal finance and economic behaviour. This episode highlights the psychological challenges individuals face when making economic decisions, particularly in the context of frugality and lifestyle choices. I share insights and investing stories emphasising the need for individuals to adapt their spending ha

1.2 Million Well Located Properties Is a Pipe Dream!

Oct 22 2024 47 mins

This episode we dive into the current state of housing supply in Australia, highlighting the challenges faced in meeting the growing demand due to population growth. We cover the inadequacies in housing production across major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and the rising costs associated with new developments. Tackling the emerging trend of 'Build to Rent' as a

How To Pick Capital Growth

Oct 15 2024 34 mins

In this episode of the Urban Property Investor we delve into the intricacies of real estate investment, focusing on the importance of growth rates and introducing my 'Rule of 10' spreadsheet. This method evaluates various factors that influence property growth, including city dynamics, suburb characteristics, street appeal, land value, and so much more! By applying this rule, i

Demographics & The Future of Property

Oct 08 2024 44 mins

This episode understands the crucial role demographics is playing in shaping the real estate market in Australia. There's significance in understanding population growth, ageing demographics, and the skills gap in the workforce. We delve into the changing dynamics of the housing market, particularly the impact of millennials entering the family formation stage and the implicatio