Investor Intelligence
Making financial, business and investing education accessible for all through our weekly podcast on all things investment.
Hosted by Jacob Kearnes and brought to you by a team of passionate investors, each week we bring you a new episode packed with actionable information to arm you with the tools and education you need to achieve your goals.
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123 episodes
Mastering the property market: Outsmarting inflation
In past episodes, we've covered what inflation is, how it works and its impact on the economy at large. But how does it impact the property market and how can you outsmart it?Today, and in light of the recent interest rates rise, investment...
The fine line between optimism and delusion with Helen Mac
Do you know the key difference between being optimistic and being delusional? While both may involve having a positive outlook, there are significant differences between the two mindsets. To discuss the crucial distinction between optimism ...
Don't go chasing hot spots
This week, we delve into the hot topic of hot spots. A hot spot is an area that's currently experiencing a surge in popularity, and while it may seem like an attractive investment opportunity, it's not always a guaranteed path to success - no m...
The key attitudes to sustaining business success with Helen Mac
For this week's episode and our last episode of full-on-feb, I am joined once again by Helen Mac - a business coach who helps create the best possible results for small business owners. Last time, we talked all things setting up your small busi...
Navigating changes to the Residential Tenancies Act
In 2021, major changes were made to the Residential Tenancy Act for both renters and rental providers.Today, I am joined by our director of property management, Renee Whitehouse to discuss these changes, why they were implemented, their imp...
Breaking borders: Investing interstate
Investing in property can be a great way to build wealth and secure your financial future. One way to effectively expand your portfolio is by buying interstate.This week, and with the help of seasoned property mentor, Malika Kingwell, we di...
Understanding inflation and its impact
Last week, the RBA increased the cash rate to 3.35%. In light of this and for today's Full-On-Feb episode, I am joined by Aaron Best, the members experience director at The Property Mentors. Here we discuss the fundamentals of inflation, its co...
Slow and steady always wins the race
This week's episode topic was submitted by Investor Intelligence listener, Elaine who wanted to know more about why the buy and hold strategy in investing is the best strategy to pursue. To answer this, I invite investment expert, Luke Harr...
Why managing your money matters with Chelsea Burton
Money should be a conscious thing. You should always know exactly what you're saving and more importantly, exactly what you're spending. For many, managing money can feel almost impossible and that’s where the help of a money coach can co...
FAQ's part 5 with Luke Harris
We're kicking off our Full-On Feb series with an FAQ episode with our investment expert, Luke Harris. If you have any questions you want answered on the show head to our FAQ section
What is a property mentor and why do you need one? with Steven Quan
This week, I am joined by yet another amazing mentor, Steven Quan, to discuss what a property mentor is and why you need one for a successful property portfolio. Today we cover the difference between a buyers agent and a mentor, what someon...
Taking the leap: What to expect from your first session with a property mentor with Pat de Ruiter
When investors first get in contact with The Property Mentors, one of the first things they'll do is have a one-on-one session with their soon-to-be mentor. This discovery call helps the mentor to align their understanding of the members goals,...
Setting your small business up for success with Helen Mac
Is becoming self-employed or starting your own business whilst building a property portfolio a smart idea? This week, I invite an expert to answer just that.Helen Mac is a business coach who helps create the best possible results for small ...
Add these books to your reading list for 2023!
A common goal we see people set for any new year is to read more books.So, this week, Luke brings his top 5 book recommendations that have had the most influence on him as not only as a successful investor, but as a person and a leader....
Summer series; the highlights of 2022
Happy holidays listeners! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying a well deserved break.It's this time of year where many reflect on the past 12 months, and seeings as the podcast doesn't need a holiday, we're going to do jus...
What are the hottest property opportunities for 2023?
This week's episode is from The Property Mentors end-of-year webinar covering the hottest property opportunities for 2023.To watch the webinar online with slides, click here. Webi...
Live where you want, buy where there's growth with Aaron Best
For this weeks episode, we revisit one of our most popular topics: rent-vesting. This increasingly popular strategy is the reason why so many first-time-buyers have been able to get onto the property ladder and start to build their property por...
FAQ's part 4 with Luke Harris
It's time for another FAQ episode with our investment expert, Luke Harris. This week, the mentors from The Property Mentors each put forward a question that they are commonly asked themselves...
WARNING: You get what you pay for; with Renee Whitehouse
When you visit your doctor, do you ask them for a discount? What about your dentist? Probably not, because you know that a lesser fee means lesser quality service. When it comes to the services that help build your property portfolio, you will ...
Purchasing property through your SMSF
For this week's episode, I invite back my panel of self-managed super fund experts to answer more of the questions we didn't get to cover last time.These guests include Mario Vinaccia, a specialist in all thing investment accounting and ...
Starting your self managed super fund
This week on the Investor Intelligence podcast we talk all things self managed superfunds - also knows as SMSFs. My guests include Mario Vinaccia, a specialist in all thing investment accounting and self-managed super funds and we are a...
Luke's top 12 tips from the last 12 months
It's episode 52 meaning it's been one year since we started this podcast!In that year we've had so many knowledgeable guests feature, we've covered so many topics, we've received such fantastic feedback and we've had a lot of fun....
Being a tightarse in tough times. (It's okay!)
With inflation remaining stubbornly high and interest rates continuing to increase, people are really feeling the costs of living are adding up. So, it's probably a good time to start being smarter with our money, aka, become a bit of a tightar...
Working to be the landlord you've always wanted to have - Investor Journey
This week, we bring you our fourth investor's journey episode as alongside mentoring our valued members we also love to celebrate and share their wins, show how far they’ve come and hear about their goals.Our investor today is Sh...
How to live by design, not by default with Bushy Martin
My guest for this week is Bushy Martin who is known as one of Australia's most trusted experts in property, investment and lifestyle.He’s an investor, an author, a podcast host, a speaker, media commentator and alongside his wife he is the ...