Podcast: Urban Property Investor

The Urban Property Investor podcast with host Sam Saggers brings together the latest news, strategies and ideas to help grow your personal wealth from investing in real estate. With a major premise to help you join the 1% of people who achieve financial independence, Sam Saggers advocates ways to replace your income, invest in property and retire rich using trends that form part of the urban landscape.

UPI 47: The 7 Deadly Sins of Real Estate Investing

There are 7 deadly sins of real estate investing. From bad advice to bad location, it’s imperative you know of and mark yourself against all seven for your current portfolio or purchases to come. Property investing is difficult. Not many people end up wi…

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UPI 46: How To Futureproof Your Portfolio

The real estate market is going up everywhere which is great if you own real estate, but a challenge if you are trying to buy. So this episode is about how to future-proof what you are trying to do if you are buying real estate. We are looking at differe…

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UPI 45: Budget Special

This episode is a 21-22 Budget Special! You might think it’s boring, but national budgets have a huge impact on real estate and your future as an investor. So in this episode I review the highlights from the budget and how they might impact real estate i…

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UPI 44: The Pyramid of Liveability

Today we are digging into the Pyramid of Liveability and how it can create incredible wealth in real estate. There are magnets that pull people to certain areas, and the magnets in recent years have become increasingly related to lifestyle.
With more peo…

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UPI 43: Master The Melbourne Market

Melbourne will become Australia’s most populous city. As a result, cracking the code to invest in Melbourne is essential. I have a soft spot for Melbourne and the marketplace. I share my experience and why I think it’s such a great place for real estate …

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UPI 42: Love and Money

Most of us have visions of sharing a home with the person we love. However, in Australia and many other countries real estate owes a large part of its success to divorce! Approximately 50% of marriages end up down the drain, leaving many to look for new …

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UPI 41: How Climate Change Impacts Real Estate

Is it just me or is there an environmental event or catastrophe happening more and more? When you consider that 1 in 20 or 720,000 properties in Australia will not be insurable by 2050, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that climate change is rea…

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UPI 40: My Strategy To Win in the 2021 Property Boom

Are you ready to get into the market in 2021? This could be the last good year to invest for at least a decade. Most markets are on the up – prices are just going up and up and up. Knowing how to buy in a boom is an art that you need to be prepared for. …

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UPI 39: How To Make Money in House and Land

This episode is dedicated to my beautiful dog Hannah, who has died. Pets can teach us so much about life. 
House and land can be an incredibly attractive investment – when done right. And if done wrong, it can be a financial nightmare. 
On this episode I…

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UPI 38: The Steps To Master Real Estate Investing

Do you know a good deal from a bad deal? Do you know when to walk away? Autonomy as a property investor takes time – but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth going for. 
On this episode I’m talking about mastery – and how not committing to mastering your inv…

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