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Stories from the Front Yard, where I get to speak to property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. Hosted by the team at Positive Real Estate across Australia in New Zealand, there are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your investing journey that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
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Monday Sep 18, 2023
Why Financial Planning is Important
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
PIT EP 74 - Why Financial Planning is Important - Shot List
Welcome to Property Investor Tales, Stories From The Front Yard, where we get to speak with people across Australia about their property investing journey. My name is Vicki Hines and I'm one of the Coaches at Positive Real Estate where I help people build wealth through property. With over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand, there are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully will make your investing journey that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Tracey Dwyer. Tracey has been in the Mentoring program since 2014. Tracey has built a great portfolio and has always been an extremely active member and she's continued to attend events both in person and online. As a result, she's a master of a wealth of knowledge as an investor and has built some wonderful investment muscle and some of the learnings that she's experienced, which should help both those starting out, as well as those who are those who are some way through their property journey. Enjoy this conversation between myself and Tracey.
Summary
- Introduction to Tracey. 1:05
- How did you become interested in real estate? 6:41
- Learning new things about yourself. 11:29
- Paying down debt to build equity. 15:56
- The importance of having a budget. 21:23
- What do your friends and family think about your investments? 26:12
- How to get your daughter into the property market? 31:12
- The value of joint venture investments. 36:50
- The importance of having a clear financial plan. 42:54
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday Sep 04, 2023
Top Tips to Being a Property Investor
Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
PIT EP 73 - Tab’s Top Tips to Being a Property Investor - Shot List
Welcome to property investor tales stories from the front yard, where I get to speak to property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Tabitha Bryant and I'm the head of coaching here at positive real estate where we help people build wealth through property. With over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your investing journey that little bit easier.
I've been coaching people on investment for the last 16 years. I've invested in property myself well over that. And I wanted to share some of the top tips that myself and the other coaches here at positive real estate have gleaned along the way about what makes a successful investor. So hopefully not to be missed conversation with myself if I can say that. Come and learn all about the top tips to being a property investor. Enjoy
Summary
- Introduction of the podcast. 0:00
- The importance of emotional connection. 5:26
- Do not chase cash flow. 12:35
- Don’t try and time the market. 18:48
- Don't expect too much from your property. 23:02
- Do something towards your goal of investing every day. 30:12
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday Aug 21, 2023
The Story of a Global Investor
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Hello and welcome to Property Investor Tales stories from the front yard, where I get to speak to property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Tabitha Bright and I'm the head of coaching here at positive real estate, where we help people build wealth through property. With over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your investing journey that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
My guest today is Dhiraj Chhabra, and Dhiraj has invested all around the globe from Scotland to New Zealand to India, and now here in Australia. He's recently joined our coaching team to share some of his expertise from mortgage broking and working in finance, finance and of course investing. So please enjoy this conversation with the multitalented Dhiraj.
Summary
- How did you get into property investing? 0:00
- Tell me a little bit about your background. 3:06
- How did you get into real estate in Delhi? 7:13
- Buy the best that you can afford. 8:58
- Travelling and meeting new people. 13:01
- How long have you been with positive real estate? 15:34
- Buy well never sell. Never sell. 20:27
- Moving from Scotland to New Zealand. 23:06
- What people get frustrated about in real estate. 26:53
- Advice to other investors. 28:58
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday Aug 07, 2023
The Importance of Staying on Track
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Hello and welcome to property investor Tales story from the front yard, where I get to speak to property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Tabitha Brighton, I'm the head of coaching here at positive real estate, where we help people build wealth through property. With over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your journey of investing that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
My guest today is Deb Jensen, a fellow coach here at Positive Mentor. Today we hear from Deb about her journey from property investing at 22 years old, to when She became a business owner and now coaching in both business and property investing. Enjoy this conversation with Deb.
Summary
- The importance of working with your accountant and broker. 0:00
- How she got into property investing. 2:26
- How she started her coaching career. 7:42
- The turning point in her life. 12:56
- The importance of understanding your goals. 15:55
- Understanding the economics of the market. 20:34
- Emotional purchases drive capital growth along with supply. 25:56
- The importance of living close to everything. 28:36
- The importance of having an exit plan. 33:13
- Advice to young deb. 38:17
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday Jul 24, 2023
How To Future Proof Your Legacy
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
My guest today is Alison Newman. This is actually our second interview with Alison and I thoroughly recommend you watch the First Episode ( PIT EP 6 - From Domestic Violence to Investing Security with Alison Newman ), Before you watch this second interview with her.
Today we cover Alison's journey from adversity and violence to a place where she's having absolutely astounding success. We went through a property deal that she's just completed and settled on on Monday this week. And the results which I think you'll find absolutely fascinating. And we're all cheering Alison on based on her experience previously. So enjoy this conversation with the fabulous Alison.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
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Monday Jun 26, 2023
The Right Time to Start is Now
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
My guest today is Ram Valbonne. And if anyone can inspire you, it's certainly going to be this young man. He has put it all on the line to make sure that he succeeds in his investing. We talked through what it's taken to buy seven properties and why it is so important to him living in the Philippines to create wealth for himself and his family. Enjoy this conversation with Ram.
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
Tune in wherever you love to consume our podcasts -
Apple - https://pre.fyi/pit-apple
Spotify - https://pre.fyi/pit-spotify
Google - https://pre.fyi/pit-google
YouTube - https://pre.fyi/pit-youtube

Monday Jun 12, 2023
Why Seeking Qualified Advice Is Key to Success
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Hello and welcome to Property Investor Tales, Tales from the front yard, where we get to speak with people across Australia about their property investing journey. My name is Vicki Hines and I'm one of the coaches of positive real estate where I help people build wealth through property with over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some amazing stories to tell, which hopefully will make your investing journey just that little bit easier. And it will inspire you along the way, hopefully too.
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Kim Amor. Kim has been in the mentoring program since 2014, and I've asked him to come onto the podcast to share some of the experiences that she's had along the way which are a little bit different from some. Kim has always been adventurous and I've had some really different experiences during her journey, I really look forward to her sharing some of that on this chat together. Enjoy this chat between myself and Kim.
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday May 29, 2023
Why Quality Properties are worth Stretching the Budget
Monday May 29, 2023
Monday May 29, 2023
PIT EP 66 - Why Quality Properties are worth Stretching the Budget- Shot List
Hello and welcome to property investor tales stories from the front yard, where I get to talk to the property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Tabitha Bright, and I'm the head of coaching here at positive real estate where we help people build wealth through property. With over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your investing journey that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
Today, my guest is our fabulous CF O, our Chief Financial Officer here at positive real estate, Lynne Sampson, and today we discuss being an accountant in the Guernsey islands. How buying the best that you can stretch to has served Lynne and Ian so so well, and why apartments counter to a lot of common thought are actually an incredibly lucrative investment. So enjoy this conversation with Lynne.
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday May 15, 2023
Investing or Buying Your Own Home
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
PIT EP 65 - Investing or Buying Your Own Home
Hello and welcome to property investor tales stories from the front yard, where I get to speak to property investors from around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Tabitha Brighton, I'm the head of coaching here at positive real estate, where we help people build wealth through property with over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories to tell, which hopefully make your investing journey that little bit easier and will inspire you along the way.
So my guest today is Brennan Latimer. Brennan talks about how he learned the power of starting early about investing versus buying your own home, which is a question a lot of clients asked us what's best what's the best way to go for do you trade investing for buying the home of your dreams or being able to get into the housing market for your first house. And we also talked through trading quality and major capital cities for cash flow and regional markets and what those trade offs are. So enjoy this conversation with Brennan.
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au

Monday May 01, 2023
Why Having The Right Team is Important
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Hello, and welcome to property investor tales, stories from the front yard where I get to speak to property investors from right around Australia about their investing journey. My name is Laura Chugg and I'm one of the coaches here at Positive Real Estate where we help people build wealth through property. We have over 8000 clients across Australia and New Zealand. There are some incredible stories where we want to share with you and hopefully make that investing journey of your own that little bit easier and they can inspire you along the way.
So my guest today is the fabulous Kylie and today we discuss how to overcome fear of debt to go on and build a portfolio across four different states, why buying the house next door could be your biggest mistake and how we overcome life's day to day challenges to keep moving forward to create financial security for yourself and your family. So please enjoy this conversation with Kylie.
Once you’ve listened to this episode, I’d love it if you hit the subscribe button so you get notified every time a new episode drops.
I love hearing people's property investor tales so if you’d like to share yours then please get in touch with me via email at propertyinvestortales@positivementor.com.au
You can watch all of these podcasts over on YouTube at Positive Mentor or at positivementor.com.au