If you’ve ever needed inspiration to start your investing journey, this episode is for you! Today we are releasing our first ever APS staff investor stories and there couldn’t be anyone better to kick it off than our very own Morgan Holmes. The skilled, young gun 26yr old General Manager and senior buyers agent at Australian Property Scout, shares her journey starting out from humble beginnings.
We’re going in-depth into how this young investor started her journey working in property at the very bottom and deep dive into her incredible investment portfolio consisting of 5 properties valued at over 2 million with a net equity position of 1 million TODAY!
Sharp, quick & hard chunks of knowledge coming to you today in Shark Bites #4 Is Cash-Flow dead!? This was was a reality check for some but a great lesson for most from the Bull Shark himself Sammy Gordon. Pay attention, sit down, notebooks out and start learning!
Hope you’re ready for what is one of the most trending topics circulating property right now, ‘is cash-flow dead’… stick around cause the bull shark Sammy Gordon is vicious today and he’s here to lay down some facts for all you sheep out there.
Sam & Jimmy are going to blow you away with some hard-hitting case studies and scenarios on what is really going on in the market along with some prime examples of how understanding the past can greatly help you navigate the future.
We’re in the shark den’s studio once again and the silver wolf Jimmy Ibrahim & Bull Shark Sammy Gordon are here to deliver a pretty sweet bit of Australian Property Scout knowledge about ‘Bread & Butter’ deals! A 3 part series we will be breaking down for all you keen investors out there.
To say you’re going to get tremendous value out of this episode would be a severe understatement. If you want to learn how intelligently invest then this is the episode for you.
We’re back in the ocean ready to give you Shark Bites #2 a delicious sharp rundown on what we covered in this week’s Monday episode. There were some pretty meaty topics in this week’s Q&A and Sammy is here to give it to you straight in 11 minutes.
We are live once again and Jimmy’s got a bone to pick with the Bull Shark himself Sammy Gordon about his part-time replacement and some golden questions sent in by YOU, the audience.
There are some absolute ripper questions in here that tackle pressing issues affecting the property market today and some ‘real talk’ on how Sammy feels towards a certain style of property.
We have a very special guest and one of Australian Property Scout’s most successful clients Nick Wilcox. Nick is the director of Blue Crane Capital and joins host Sammy Gordon in the studio for a never before heard property portfolio breakdown where we run through his journey as an investor and how he aggressively scaled his portfolio.
In this exciting episode, we can learn a lot from Nick’s mistakes and successes through investing in residential and commercial property in both joint ventures and his own personal portfolio. One thing is very clear, you can’t pay rent with fish.
Hold onto your hats because we’re about to tackle one of the juiciest parts of Sammy Gordon’s property investing portfolio like you have never heard before! In our first ever feature-length podcast episode, investors are truly going to see and hear what was the real turning point for Sam in his journey that led him to become one of Australia’s leading property investors today.
This episode is filled with heart-wrenching decisions including: Sam’s first time selling a property, one of his biggest buys in property which set his portfolio for success and his love for a beautiful Australian country town.
We hope you’re all ready for some absolute fire! Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim are in the QLD studio ready to answer some absolute dynamo questions sent in by YOU, the audience!
You have not disappointed us in sending through stacked questions and some of you even got a little greedy and asked multiple! In this episode, you will hear discussions around finance, identify how to be low-risk to the banks, invest through trusts/family & how to develop agent relationships to get you ahead of the pack. This and much, much more!
Sammy Gordon & Jimmy Ibrahim are back! Recording live from the Bull Shark’s podcast studio to set the record straight on ‘What is Equity?!’
We are constantly asked questions around this topic… How do you use it? How does it work? Does it increase/decrease serviceability? No one really seems to understand it…Equity is a powerful tool for property investors in the right hands and used correctly. This episode is packed with all the necassary bits of information to help you with this term (and how to use it effectively) to ensure you become the investor making well-informed decisions. If you ever hear anyone say
“how does equity work”, this is the episode to send them!
It’s time to study up as we deep dive into how to select a property market for growth! Today’s professor, Sammy Gordon, joined by his regular co-host Jimmy Ibrahim. They are going to drive some Australian Property Scout research knowledge deep into your minds.
There’s an immense amount of information out there, be it news, research tools like RP data, market updates & personalities in the industry that dictate where the best places are to invest, (call it the next hotspot).
But the burning question is what does Sam Gordon & APS actually consider good metrics, be it macro or micro, that indicates a location in Australia is going to be the next best thing…
For the first time, we are introducing ‘Property Investor Stories’. A deep dive into the heart of Australian Property Scout client portfolios. This segment tells gripping heartfelt stories designed to educate, and inspire in addition to helping you all learn what we do on a day-to-day basis at Australian Property Scout.
In this episode, Scouting Australia Podcast host Sammy Gordon has the privilege of interviewing guest star Luke on how he turned a quarter of a million dollar mistake (or oop’s as he puts it) into an aggressive half-a-million dollar positively geared property portfolio today.
You keep asking and we keep answering. You guys have not disappointed us with your stacked property investment questions and today Sammy Gordon’s powerful brain and Jimmy Ibrahim’s wise grey hairs are going to absolutely nail some of your questions. Q&A’s will be a regular episode we will try to do month by month so don’t fret if we haven’t gotten to your question just yet! We know you’re eager and we promise to deliver. Big shout out to those who asked questions in today’s ep we can’t thank you enough!
We’re back for part 2 of Sammy’s property portfolio breakdown. Grab your plane tickets cause Sammy goes interstate! In this episode Sam’s journey really teaches you the realities on getting ahead with leverage and what crucial things he wish he’d known managing finance through his properties. Fair warning, this episode will give you fomo and make you start hustling for that next deal, If you’re paying attention you’ll even get a few cheeky tips on how to negotiate that next property.
A deep dive into the history books with Sammy like never before, we find out how he became who he is today, further understand the mindset of Sam and what was going on in his life at the time.
Sam Gordon is the owner and director of Australian Property Scout, an investment Buyers Agency that is on a mission to retire 500 people by 2030. We acknowledge that a lot of Australians are struggling with housing affordability at the moment, so Sam shares his advice on what he’d tell someone like the two of us trying to get into the market, we chat interest rates, and we dig into the pros and cons of rentvesting v owner occupier.
This week, Alex Whitlock takes over for host Phil Tarrant to talk to young gun property investor Sam Gordon, discussing what inspired Sam to get into property investment and his journey so far.
We are joined once again by property buyer’s agent and founder of buyer’s agency, Australian Property Scout, Sam Gordon. We dive deeper into his world and he shares the strategy that he has created that work for him and his clients and we also learn about the mindset that he has that enables him to be so successful.
Tune in to the latest episode of Property Showcase, the podcast with the inside track on the products and businesses that will help turbocharge your portfolio, maximise returns and make your overall investment experience seamless and stress-free!
Sam Gordon is a very successful property investor and buyer’s agent. He is also the founder of property buyer’s agency, Australian Property Scout. His business helps clients get the best possible deals available whether on or off the market. Gordon is one of the most successful property investors in Australia and he wants to impart some of the wisdom he has learnt along his journey.
Have you ever thought about how many people are walking this property investment path with you? Is it more common than we might think to meet people that have 5 -10 or 20 plus investment properties?
Join us as we reconnect with Gordon and find out more about some of the projects he has been working on since the last time we spoke with him, he talks to us about a special goal that he achieve recently, we delve into the mindset that he needed to have to achieve everything he has so far in his career, what he predicts is going to happen in the next 12 months, and much much more!
$60k income $60k savings, what would you do to get to 3 investment properties?
June 16, 2021
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All that 19-year-old Sam Gordon wanted was a fast car, and he was prepared to empty his bank account to get it. Fortunately, his father redirected him towards a wiser investment.
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A young man who bought his first flat at 19 and now owns more than 20 properties worth $9.5millon has revealed his winning strategy.
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