The Urban Property Investor

Nov 19 2024 225 ep. 50 mins 55
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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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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

The Negative Gearing Boogeyman Is Back To Take Your Wealth

Oct 01 2024 40 mins  
This episode we delve into the ongoing debate surrounding tax reform in Australia, particularly focusing on negative gearing and capital gains tax. We discuss political dynamics at play, including the influence of key senators and the implications of proposed reforms on property investors, and so much more! It’s so important to understand negative gearing, its impact on the ho

What the US Rate Cut Means For Australian Real Estate

Sep 24 2024 27 mins  
This episode explores the current economic landscape, focusing on the implications of the recent Federal Reserve rate cut in the United States and its potential effects on Australia. Is a recession coming or are we headed for a soft landing? The trends in employment, and the challenges of housing affordability in Australia. It’s all here in this critical episode with all the i

Can Infrastructure Create Capital Growth in Real Estate?

Sep 17 2024 42 mins  
51% of the world's population lives in urban areas, with this figure expected to rise to 75% by mid-century. As part of this growth, implementation of infrastructure enhances productivity and economic growth as well as impacting real estate capital growth. As an investor it’s critical that you identify these opportunities and take action. Listen to episode 218 of the Urban Proper