Australian Property Investor

Once a book publisher in London, Kate Hill is now a professional investment advisory and buyers agent, with 8 investment properties under her belt. Having not been in the industry that long, Hill has refined her skills to be able to make sold investment choices for herself and her clients. Join us in this episode of Property Investory where Hill explains her dramatic career change, her unique and successful business practices, and all the lessons she quickly learnt on her journey.

In today’s podcast we meet Justin Gehde - director of Gehde Developing and host of The Property Developer Podcast - and find out how his hard work passion for development let him turn a dream of a 6 unit block into a reality of twenty!Gehde reveals how he went working with vodka bottles on his desk in Amsterdam to overcoming his investing fears in Melbourne and more as we follow his journey.

In this episode of Property Investory, we will be chatting to CEO and founder of Australian Property Investment Solutions Julie Crockett. Learn how she uses AI technology to find properties for her clients, the software being able to pinpoint the areas set to experience imminent capital growth and analyse all the way down to street level the best places to invest, and how her teaching career helped her in the world of property investing. We will be delving into how a superannuation statement in the mail prompted her to start investing in property and even though she liked being a teacher, how the need for a challenge further encouraged her to switch careers.Come along with us as we hear about the fellow teacher whom she would travel with during school holidays to purchase properties and how she overcome setbacks, such as when the property manager called her about her brand-new property in Adelaide, bearing bad news. In addition, we will be exploring how Julie Crockett managed to purchase one property every year for many years, her strategy of diversifying her portfolio, advice on those looking to get into property themselves and how selling her second property netted her $200,000 in profit and so much more!

Follow former buyer’s agent, entrepreneur and mother Jo Vadillo’s journey on how she stopped working for someone else and took control of her own businesses, creating an income off her portfolio along the way. Also discover how a Property Women seminar threw a fresh light on her path and changed the way she viewed property investing forever!Find out how she found her passion, what she does in a usual day between her two businesses - Advocate Property Services and Property Women - and uncover how she turned her worst investing moment about the one that got away, into a profitable win-win agreement with local council in one of her Queensland properties.

Joining us for today’s podcast is Jonathan Preston, a senior mortgage broker with the Home Loan Experts. Delving into how he found himself in the finance industry, Preston will talk about how he uses his own experiences and education to assist other individuals in building their portfolio and how he managed to successfully build his own. Providing insight into his work life, Preston explains that much of his work involves collaborating with investors building their portfolio, or clients looking to purchase their first home. Unexpectedly finding himself studying finance, he’ll further explain how he found a career in this sector and the process and intensive research he undertook before purchasing his first investment property. From his own experience, he’ll also be sharing his opinion on the easiest way to achieve wealth, and what he’s learnt over the course of his own journey. 

In this episode of Property Investory, we will be talking to Jolene Sukkarieh, successful property investor, wealth advisor and mother of three. Come with us as we track her journey from her origins in Thursday Island to the Defence Force Academy, to a position with ANZ and Suncorp and then property expert. We'll learn about how her and her husband's parents' property investments inspired her to invest in property from a young age, how her first investment at age 21 happened to be a perfect first property and what inspired her to leave her position at ANZ and Suncorp to start her own business.So join us as we delve into Jolene Sukkarieh's everyday life, the skills she learned along the way and her property investment story that could inspire you to develop strategies that you can apply on your own journey!