In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by trailblazer Florian Callion to discuss rapid climb to Head of Acquisitions and part business owner of Thirdi Group - one of Australia's leading developers with a pipeline exceeding $4,500,000,000. In this chat, we discuss the following: - How Florian went from intern to Head of Acquisitions in 6 years - The unlikely workplace he attributes some of his skills from... - The deals Florian is most proud of in his career to date - Florian's tips, t...
May 19
1 hr
In this episode, host David Hamilton breaks down the recent 2026-2027 federal budget from a property perspective to see who are the winners,, losers and how we can use it to our advantage as property investors! Fact sheet for Discretionary trusts 30% minimum tax https://budget.gov.au/content/factsheets/download/tax-explainers-minimum-tax-discretionary-trusts.pdf Fact sheet for Negative Gearing and Capital Gains https://budget.gov.au/content/factsheets/download/tax-explainers-negative-gearing...
May 12
36 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by Project Manager turned Property Developer Francisco Smout to talk about the building of one of Brisbane's most luxurious home developers. In this chat, we discuss the following: - How Francisco's background in valuation has served him well. - Experiences and lessons from working across the world - The early projects - what were they and how did they turn out. - Why SMOUT is different to a lot of other development models - The deals that put SM...
May 5
53 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton addresses a recently asked question: I was 'Why don't you sell yourself'? As a property investor as well a a developer with some stock coming to market - it sounds right on paper right? Cut the agent out of the 2% selling costs and put that onto of the profit margin. But is it as easy as it sounds? In this video I answer this question - watch it before you are selling an sort of PPR or investment - Please Looking to invest in property yourself? Why ...
Apr 29
13 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by Mortgage Broker Son Pham from Rethink Financing who over the last 12 months, wrote more than One BILLION dollars in loans. In this chat, we discuss the following: - How Son's background in financial services has served him well. - What it was like building Rethink Financing from the group up! - Some of the best deals he's done when other brokers said 'it can't be done' - son's personal investing journey and why he is currently pivoting his por...
Apr 21
51 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by Property Investor and Developer Andrew Wright to share his phenomenal story of how he had to restart his property portfolio 3 times from scratch now building it up to $1.5m in gross rent. In this chat, we discuss the following: - What led to Andrew losing everything not once, but three times. - How he transitioned careers and built everything to the beast it is today! - The biggest mistakes he has made and what he learnt, so you don't ha...
Apr 14
51 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by one of the leading Mortgage Brokers in Australia, recently placing in the top 3 of loans settled out of 10's of thousands of brokers, Chris Bates from Alcove In this chat, we discuss the following: - Chris' extensive background and how it's helped his business today - Chris' experiences, lessons and advice for anyone in the property industry - The biggest LIES you've been sold as a consumer in property and the mortgage brokin...
Apr 8
49 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by NSW Planner Eli Gescheit to explore the opportunities and possibilities within the NSW planning system, particularly around Development Applications and getting them approved fast. In this chat, we discuss the following: - Eli's planning background and how it's helped his business today - From his experience working in Council's, what do assessment officers hate seeing - How to increase your chances of a smooth and quick DA approva...
Mar 31
55 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by Queensland Land Subdivision Property Developer Carson Bolt to talk through an incredible journey of resilience and growth from cleaning carpets, to now over $100m in Live property deals. In this chat, we discuss the following: - What sparked Carson's transition into property. - His first few deals, how he sourced, funded them and how much he made. - His blueprint for JV partnerships and how he found his own. - Lessons, experi...
Mar 24
1 hr 6 min
In this episode, host David Hamilton is joined by Real Estate Agent and social media personality Leonidas Proestos to talk about his rise to fame over the last few years showing the real side of real estate on social media. In this chat, we discuss the following: - The early childhood hobbies that set Leonidas up for a career in Real Estate - How to get traction as a young, inexperienced agent - The scripts Leon used when door knocking that worked - Process: The process he u...
Mar 17
46 min
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