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The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: Putin, Navalny, and Two Years of War in UkraineOn this episode of The Global Exchange, Colin Robertson is joined by Jeremy Kinsman, Ralph Lysyshyn and John Sloan to discuss the two year anniversary in Ukraine, andRussian President Vladimir Putin's role in the death of Russian reformer Alexei Navalny.
You can find Jeremy Kinsman's recent articles in Policy Magazine here:
https://www.policymagazine.ca/navalny-is-now-immortal-and-putin-has-never-been-weaker/
https://www.policymagazine.ca/foreign-policy-and-the-next-election/
Participants' bios
Jeremy, Ralph, and John all served at some point as Canadian Ambassadors to Russia.
- Jeremy Kinsman also served as our Political Director and as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and as our Ambassador to the...
2024-02-2653 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #29 - Merry Christmas!This week Jeremy wishes all of our PAFO listeners a very merry Christmas from him and the team at PAFO. together we wish you all a safe and healthy holiday period and look forward to catching up again in the new year! Merry Christmas!As always, check us out on our website and socials below:https://pafo.com.au/Instagram: @pafopodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pafopod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/pafopodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_6mrKV2WzVCQmjyn-jrhQAny opinions...
2021-12-1606 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #28 - How much rent should I charge? W/ Braedan KiddIn this weeks Quickhits episode Jeremy is joined by Letting Agent - Braedan Kidd from Ashby Partners.Braedan runs us through some of the things to consider when pricing your rental other than just "other rentals in the area".As property investors what can a letting agent do for you? Where can they add value to your real estate portfolio? And how can they save/earn you a packet!Make sure you check out Braedan's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTAnmcyh9P2htRTpFIz9BwYou can get...
2021-12-0913 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#29 - Jason Oster - AgribusinessJeremy is joined by Jason Oster, Agricultural valuer. Jason helps us scrape the surface of the ever changing agriculture space and the changing land values that surround it.Areas of specialisation in agribusiness include, vineyards, wineries, almonds, horticulture, dairies, pastoral stations, aquaculture and grazing.Jason and Knight Frank provide strategic advice for the purchase and disposal of assets, superannuation and taxation reporting together with annual financial reporting.You can get in touch with Jason using any of the links below:www.knightfrank.com.au/property-valuation/agribusiness or on LinkedIn a...
2021-12-021h 06
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #27 -The 6 Year rule w/ Craig ShirleyCraig Shirley, Director of CAS Accountants joins us for this weeks Quick Hit to discuss the 6 year rule. now we all love making some tax savings, so make sure you're not missing out on some HUGE potential savings! See you all next week with a full length episode!You can get in touch with Craig via phone or email below:https://casaccountants.com.au/Ph: (03) 9553 3800Email: admin@casaccountants.com.auAs always, check us out on our website and socials below:https://pafo.com.au/...
2021-11-2518 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#28 - Mark Williams - Football player, coach and Investment Property AdviserThis week, Investment Property Adviser Mark Williams from Examine Property is in to chat with Jeremy Calnan about his property journey, from AFL football to coaching to investment properties. Mark explains how some of the lessons and skills he learnt in his sporting career can be applied to his investment philosophies.You can get in touch with Mark using any of the links below:If you would like to know more about Examine Property: https://calnanflack.com/examine-property/If you would like to talk to Examine Property: https://calnanflack.com/contact-examine-property/...
2021-11-1858 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #26 - Rory Sercombe - Get your Loan Terms right!PAFO's resident lending specialist Rory Sercombe from Own Home Loans is back to discuss the importance of reviewing the terms of your home loan.You can get in touch with Rory by using any of the below links:Phone: 1300 721 631Web: https://ownhomeloans.com.au/Instagram: @ownhomeloansFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ownhomeloans/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-sercombe/As always, check us out on our website and socials below:https://pafo.com.au/Instagram: @pafopodFacebook: https://www...
2021-11-1111 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#27 - Victor Churchill Dale - Coolgardie. Sitting on a gold mineThis week Jeremy is joined by Renowned Aussie poet, Victor Churchill Dale. Vic is here to teach us all things Coolgardie. Coolgardie gave birth to a new gold rush in the late 1800s and often in mining towns we get to see our drivers sent into overdrive, but also the inevitable bust that comes with all boom cycles. Tune in to hear this fascinating Australian property story and yet another story that clearly shows the effects of our drivers!You can get in touch with Victor via the below links:https://www.victorchurchilldale.com.au/
2021-11-041h 22
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #25 - Braedan Kidd - Australia's tight rental marketLetting agent Braedan Kidd is back again to share with us some of the things he is seeing in the current rental market.You can get in touch with Braedan using any of the following methods:Email: inspect@ashbypartners.com.auPhone: 0408 240 044LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braedankidd/YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTAnmcyh9P2htRTpFIz9BwYou can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackhttps://www.instagram.com/pafopod/...
2021-10-2820 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#26 - John Wilson - The Disputed TerritoryThis week Jeremy is joined by John Wilson, part time winemaker and train enthusiast to discuss the land between Victoria and South Australia and the licenses or lack thereof involved. Tune in to hear this fascinating story and classic example of our drivers!You can get in touch with John via the below links:https://www.sarlinesbooks.com.au/http://www.wilsonvineyard.com.au/You can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackhttps://www.instagram.com...
2021-10-211h 18
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #24 - Real-Estate vs Shares and how they affect our emotionsJeremy is back this week and is here to discuss some of the psychological challenges that we can expect to encounter when investing, whether it be in the real estate market or the share market.You can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackhttps://www.instagram.com/pafopod/https://www.facebook.com/pafopod https://twitter.com/pafopodhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_6mrKV2WzVCQmjyn-jrhQ Any opinions or recommendations expressed do not purport to...
2021-10-1411 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #23 - Melbourne Real-Estate Market Update w/ Omar MoujalliJeremy has been a little unwell this week so we didn't have a chance to get the usual episode up for you all. however, we did think it was a good chance for us to check in on a chat Jeremy and Omar had on the Calnan Flack YouTube channel as part of the Spring market update series. If you would like to check it out (it would really help us out if you subscribe and click the bell!) you can use the below link:https://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackLooking forward to catching...
2021-10-0708 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#25 Omar Moujalli - 7 Reasons you should stick to the city!This week our real estate expert Omar Moujalli from Examine Property is back with Jeremy Calnan to discuss the 7 Reasons you should stick to the city! Keep an eye out on the Calnan Flack YouTube page in the coming weeks to see Jeremy and Omar giving us and investment overview on some of Australia's Capital Cities: https://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackYou can get in touch with Omar using any of the links below:https://www.instagram.com/examineproperty/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/ExamineProperty/posts/?ref=page_internal or on...
2021-09-3018 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #22 - Building a passive income property portfolio with Dane PymblePAFO's resident Financial Advisor Dane Pymble from Calnan Flack joins us again for this weeks Quickhits episode to discuss the strategies behind building your own Passive Income Property Portfolio.To get in touch with Dane you can use any of the below links:Dane PymbleFinancial Adviser dane.pymble@calnanflack.comMobile 0423 229 232www.calnanflack.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/CalnanFlackAs always, check us out on our website and socials below:https://pafo.com.au/Instagram: @pafopod
2021-09-2324 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#24 Neil Dahlstrom - What affect can the tractor have on land prices?This week, we are joined by Neil Dahlstrom; archivist, researcher and writer to discuss how the not-so-humble tractor has improved land value and human productivity since it was first introduced to our farming and agriculture systems. Once we start to see examples of our 5 drivers of property prices in action and how they directly increase human productivity you can't unsee it!If you like today's episode, Neil's book "Tractor Wars" is available for pre-order now via the link below:https://amzn.to/3hDxTp1 (Released Jan 11th 2022)Neil's other books can also be found...
2021-09-161h 46
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuickhits #21 - Should my loan be Fixed or Variable?PAFO's resident lending specialist Rory Sercombe from Own Home Loans is back to discuss the commonly asked question of whether we should have a fixed or variable interest rate when we borrow. You can get in touch with Rory by using any of the below links:Phone: 1300 721 631Web: https://ownhomeloans.com.au/Instagram: @ownhomeloansFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ownhomeloans/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-sercombe/As always, check us out on our website and socials below:https://pafo.com.au/
2021-09-0921 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#23 Carla Dias Wadewitz - The Innovative EcosystemThis week we are joined by Innovation & Enterprise lecturer from Flinders University in South Australia. Together with Carla and Jeremy we take a good look at some of the ways that innovation across many different sectors will manifest into land prices. Some of our 5 Drivers in action again! You can find more on Carla via the below Links:Email: carla.diaswadewitz@flinders.edu.auLinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/carla-dias-wadewitz-3224202?trk=author_mini-profile_titleWebsite: www.flinders.edu.au/people/carla.diaswadewitz www.flinders.edu.au/study/innovation-enterprise
2021-09-021h 31
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #20 - What records should you keep after purchasing a property?Craig Shirley, Director of CAS Accountants joins us for this weeks Quick Hit to discuss what records we should keep after purchasing a home or investment property. So rather than drown in paperwork, tune in and let Craig give you a clear idea of what we need to keep in the old shoe box. See you all next week with a full length episode!You can get in touch with Craig via phone or email below:https://casaccountants.com.au/Ph: (03) 9553 3800Email: admin@casaccountants.com.auAs always, check...
2021-08-2622 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#22 - Dr Sal Mercogliano - Connecting the WorldThe week we are joined by Dr Sal Mercogliano from the Campbell University in North Carolina, USA. Sal is one of the most knowledgeable people on the planet when it comes to the history of canals around the world and it is VERY clear throughout how big an impact these canals have had on different populations and the land prices that surround them! Get in touch with us if you're after an easy passage through the real-estate investment market!To learn more about Sal or to get in touch you can follow the links below:
2021-08-191h 20
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #19 - What effect does hosting the Olympics have on real-estate prices?PAFO resident property expert Omar Moujalli drops in to have a look forward at some of the ways that hosting the #brisbane2032 Olympic Games might have on the Brisbane Property Market. You can get in touch with Omar using any of the links below:https://www.instagram.com/examineproperty/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/ExamineProperty/posts/?ref=page_internal or on LinkedIn at: https://tinyurl.com/yyqjeeuwIf you would like to know more about Examine Property: https://calnanflack.com/examine-property/ If you would totalk to Ex...
2021-08-1218 min
Property, Australia's Favourite Obsession#21 - Annie Handmer - Who owns the moon?This week, in a galaxy not so far from here, Annie Handmer joins us to give us an idea of who has rights over what on the moon and in outer space. So join us as we are taught about some of the rules and regulations and to find out what laws we should follow to keep ourselves out of any potential star wars! Space is something that has captured all of our imaginations at some point so we're sure you're going to love this episode.Get in touch with us if you have seen any out-of-this-world...
2021-08-051h 20
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate Profits - CREDITIn this miniseries, Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits".This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets.In this, Part 6 of our Miniseries “My Formula for Real Estate Profits", Jeremy discusses the concept of the 5 Drivers focusing on the impact Credit has in the value of real estate. Credit greases the economic wheels that helps facilitate economic growth. But importantly is puts the dyna...
2021-07-2915 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate Profits - Government Granted LicensesIn this miniseries, Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits".This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets.In this, Part 5 of our Miniseries “My Formula for Real Estate Profits", Jeremy discusses the concept of the 5 Driver focusing on the impact Government has on the value of real estate. Governments grant a license, or title, to property owners providing them with exclusive access from which to deriv...
2021-07-2211 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate Profits - TECHNOLOGYIn this miniseries Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits". This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets. In this, Part 4 of our Miniseries “My Formula for Real Estate Profits", Jeremy introduced the concept of the 5 Drivers and focuses on Technology. Humans have an insatiable appetite for improvement which is driven by our relentless pursuit for better living standards. We always want to create more...
2021-07-1510 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate Profits - POPULATIONIn this miniseries, Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits".This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets.In this, Part 3 of our Miniseries “My Formula for Real Estate Profits", Jeremy discusses the concept of the 5 Drivers and focuses on Population.Population is often sighted as a major driver of property prices - the greater the population, the greater the demand for housing. BUT popu...
2021-07-0814 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate Profits - INFRASTRUCTUREIn this miniseries Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits".This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets.In this, Part 2 of our Miniseries “My Formula for Real Estate Profits", Jeremy introduced the concept of the 5 Drivers and focuses on Infrastructure.Infrastructure is like the great connector as it facilitates the other drivers resulting in increased commerce and economic growth for the economy as a wh...
2021-07-0108 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMy Formula for Real-Estate ProfitsPart 1 - The Effortless AdvantageIn this miniseries Jeremy reveals his “Formula for Real-Estate Profits".This exclusive formula defines HOW and WHAT drives property prices. It explains exactly WHY property MUST go up in value.The formula shown throughout this mini-series will irrefutably define the elements that drive property markets.In our first episode we will be taking a deep dive into "The Effortless Advantage". The Effortless Advantage is the first core concept upon which this Formula is founded. It underpins our approach and understanding of how real estate ma...
2021-06-2414 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionDane Pymble - How can a Financial Planner help me with my real estate journey?This week Jeremy is joined by Calnan Falck Advisor, Dane Pymble where he provides his views on property as an asset class and why it's important to understand the drivers of real estate prices.They also discuss why all investors should clearly define their goals and layout a plan to ensure they will be reached. As an advisor, Dane believes that property is an important asset in helping clients achieve their financial goals. Unfortunately, all too often advisors will sit in the "Property" or "Shares" camp exclusively. However, what Dane has discovered is that BOTH...
2021-06-171h 11
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #18 - Why Real-Estate investing is rigged in favour of the LandlordIn PAFO Quickhits #18 Jeremy outlines some of the ways that the real-estate market seems to be rigged in favour of the landlord! In the leadup to our "5 drivers of real-estate prices" series that we will be releasing fortnightly as Quickhits episodes. This content has previously been sold as an online course so be sure to tune in and share it around to any friends that might be embarking on their real-estate investment journey!You can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.instagram.com/pafopod/https://www...
2021-06-1010 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJack Pinsent - JACKS BACK! Gander, the Airport that gave birth to a town PART 2In this weeks fascinating episode we have Jack Pinsent from the Gander Airport Historical society, he tells us tales throughout the airport's history. Stories of war, celebrity, glamour, community and most importantly, stories about our drivers. Gander airport is the only known major airport that had a town built to service the airport rather than an airport built to service the town! To get in touch with Jack you can use any of the links below:Website:http://ganderairporthistoricalsociety.org/Twitter: https://twitter.com/GahsYQXAs always, check us out on...
2021-06-0348 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJack Pinsent - Gander, the Airport that gave birth to a townIn this weeks fascinating episode we have Jack Pinsent from the Gander Airport Historical society, he tells us tales throughout the airport's history. Stories of war, celebrity, glamour, community and most importantly, stories about our drivers. Gander airport is the only known major airport that had a town built to service the airport rather than an airport built to service the town! Keep an eye out this week for a bonus episode that we will be releasing with even MORE of Jack's stories.To get in touch with Jack you can use any of the links below:
2021-05-271h 34
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #17 - Should I buy Old or New?!PAFO resident property expert Omar Moujalli is back to give his insights on another age old property dilemma; whether to buy old, or new?You can get in touch with Omar using any of the links below:https://www.instagram.com/examineproperty/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/ExamineProperty/posts/?ref=page_internal or on LinkedIn at: https://tinyurl.com/yyqjeeuwIf you would like to know more about Examine Property: https://calnanflack.com/examine-property/ If you would totalk to Examine Property: https://calnanflack.com/contact-examine-property/...
2021-05-2016 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJulie Collins - Housing, now and thenThis week we take another walk through time as we are joined by Julie Collins, Author, Research Fellow and Curator at the University of South Australia's Architecture museum to discuss how architecture has adapted to the conditions of both nature and society to create the unique quirks and characteristics of many Aussie homes.To learn more about Julie or to get in touch you can follow the links below:About Dr Julie Collins: https://people.unisa.edu.au/Julie.CollinsUniSA Architecture Museum: https://unisa.edu.au/connect/galleries-museums-and-centres/architecture-museum/Modern...
2021-05-131h 00
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #16 - What is a Family Pledge Loan?In this weeks Quick hits episode we are joined by Calnan Flack adviser Dane Pymble to discuss the question: What is a Family Pledge Loan? We look forward to joining you next week with another full length PAFO episode!You can get in touch with Dane by using any of the below links:Phone: 0423 229 232Web: https://calnanflack.com/dane-pymble/Instagram: @calnanflackYou can also get in touch with us using any of the below links:https://www.instagram.com/pafopod/https://www.facebook.com/pafopod
2021-05-0606 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionMarie Carrel - The Art in ArchitectureYou've heard us shouting it before... "everybody loves property. We buy it. We sell it. We rent it. We eat in restaurants and hotels. We visit parks, sporting arenas and libraries. Sit in school hall and offices. It's everywhere, we are literally surrounded by property and touch it with every step we take."But who designs all this stuff?Where does the inspiration come from?Given how our lifestyles have changed over the decades how have these structures changed with consumer demands?An Architect must have an eye for design and...
2021-04-291h 22
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #15 - How to maximise your Borrowing CapacityThis week Rory Sercombe is back again! Our resident lending specialist from Own Home Loans discusses with Jeremy the different ways we can maximise our borrowing capacity.You can get in touch with Rory by using any of the below links:Phone: 1300 721 631Web: https://ownhomeloans.com.au/Instagram: @ownhomeloansFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ownhomeloans/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-sercombe/You can also get in touch with us using any of the below links:https://www.instagram.com/pafopod/...
2021-04-2227 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionDr. Lee Gray - Elevating SocietyThis week we are joined by Dr. Lee Gray, Senior Associate Dean at the College of Arts & Architecture at UNC Charlotte to discuss the impact the elevator/lift has had on society and its massive increase in productivity. And as we know, increases in productivity will "elevate" the prices of property! And don't forget to check out Lee's book: From Ascending Rooms to Express Elevators: A History of the Passenger Elevator in the 19th Century.You can get in touch with Lee using his email address below:legray@uncc.eduAs...
2021-04-151h 12
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #14 - If Land prices go up, what happens to Apartments?Is this weeks Quick Hits episode we are joined again by our resident property expert, Omar Moujalli from Examine Property. Omar and Jeremy discuss the commonly asked questions surrounding buying a house on a block of land vs buying an apartment.You can get in touch with Omar using any of the links below:https://www.instagram.com/examineproperty/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/ExamineProperty/posts/?ref=page_internal or on LinkedIn at: https://tinyurl.com/yyqjeeuwYou can find more from us and get in touch with us he...
2021-04-0817 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionDr. Jules Willcocks - The Property SurgeonIt's one thing that every property investor has fantasized about at some in time - being an International Property tycoon.And Jules Willcocks the Property Surgeon is exactly that.Although Jules has some highly speculative assets, the bulk of his moneys are invested in property. He has built a fantastic property portfolio that spans the globe producing income and a steady stream of capital growth.It diversifies his property, currency and legislative risk.Don’t be fooled by Jules laid back approach as his decision making process is made with meticulous, su...
2021-04-011h 13
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #13 - WARNING! Why you need to protect your credit scoreThis week Rory Sercombe, our resident lending specialist from Own Home Loans stops by to discuss the importance or protecting your credit score and a few hidden traps to look out for.You can get in touch with Rory by using any of the below links:Phone: 1300 721 631Web: https://ownhomeloans.com.au/Instagram: @ownhomeloansFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ownhomeloans/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-sercombe/You can also get in touch with us using any of the below links:https://www...
2021-03-2523 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJohn Bush - The Brickworks ProjectIn this weeks episode of PAFO we are joined by John Bush, Director of CDL Australia who are undertaking the Brickworks Park development in Brisbane.The Brickworks Park development is a great opportunity for us to see some of our 5 Drivers in action:When John purchased the Brickworks it wasn't zoned residential, so the permitting process by local government shows the importance of government granted licences.The Brickworks site is surrounded by amenities and infrastructure that have capitalised back into its land value. While the vision of the project is to create a c...
2021-03-181h 05
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #12 - Investing is a team sport!In this episode Jeremy Calnan is joined by Omar Moujalli from Examine Property to discuss how important it is to have the right investment team around you when embarking on your investment journey. Why should investing be approached as a team sport?Investing is funShare with people, enjoy the journeyGet help from professionalsYou don’t have to know it allLearn from othersSeek help and gain support from other because investing can be tough at timesOne stop independent advice professionals Who should be on your team?FinanceTaxationProperty SpecialistAdviserLegalProperty ManagerNo matter the are...
2021-03-1125 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionVince Beiser - The Sand MafiaThis is an incredible story about the very ingredient that makes possible our modern cities.We are here to talk about SAND!And here to talk with me about Sand is award-winning journalist and author of the book The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization, Vince Beiser. It has revolutionised civilization and is the basis on which our future will be built.From Egypt’s pyramids to the Hubble telescope, from the world’s tallest skyscraper to the footpath below it, from the Stained glass...
2021-03-0453 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #11 - Moore's Law doesn’t apply to propertyIn this episode Jeremy Calnan explains how Moore's Law relates to technology, one of the drivers of property prices. Moore (pardon the pun) importantly how property and land are completely different and in a league of their own when it comes to the relationship between time, productivity and price. This is a concept we will continue to explore on the podcast as it is essential to understand as an investor.You can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.instagram.com/pafopod/https://www.facebook.com/pafopod
2021-02-2507 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionRhiannon Evans - The Empress of RomeToday we are traveling back to Ancient Rome to see ALL of our drivers in action!And who better to help guide us around the Ancient Empire of Rome than Associate Professor Dr Rhiannon Evans from LaTrobe University.Rhiannon co-hosts a podcast called the Emperors of Rome and when I first heard it I thought "WOW there are our 5 Drivers again!"As listeners If you can recognise the drivers in an ancient society then hopefully I can help you recognise them in todays.Those of you who have followed my work...
2021-02-181h 36
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #10 - Braedan Kidd - Maximising Your Rental IncomeIn this weeks QuickHits episode Jeremy chats with Letting Agent and returned guest Braedan Kidd to discuss ways to maximise your rental income as a landlord. There are some great tips and pointers in there that we can all take away!You can get in touch with Braedan using any of the following methods:Email: inspect@ashbypartners.com.auPhone: 0408 240 044https://www.linkedin.com/in/braedankidd/You can find more from us and get in touch with us here:https://www.instagram.com/pafopod/https://ww...
2021-02-1131 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJules Willcocks - Money does not equal WealthIs this weeks episode Jeremy is joined by Dr Jules Willcocks - Emergency Physician and Director of Pre-Vocational Education at the Gosford Hospital. They discuss the fact that having a higher income does not necessarily result in higher wealth and that money and happiness are not related.Jules' book list can be found at:https://calnanflack.com/jules-willcocks-reading-list/You can follow Jules on Linkedin via the below link:https://au.linkedin.com/in/jules-willcocks-95019413As always, check us out on our website and socials below:...
2021-02-041h 17
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #9 - Before you buy an apartment...In this Quick Hits Episode Jeremy is joined by Omar Moujalli from Examine Property to discuss the "5 Critical Consideration BEFORE you buy an apartment". These considerations include:Demographics - This is where your research should start! It is imperative that the type of property that you are considering matches the demographics of the area. The expectation and demands will be very different between white-collar "DINK" professionals without kids and that of the demands from a blue-collar family that include kids! Are 1, 2 or 3 beds in demand? Is a study required? Matching your property the demographic demands c...
2021-01-2814 minProperty, Australia's Favourite ObsessionPAFO 2020 Recap - Part 3This episode is part 3 of a series in which Jeremy identifies the lessons to be learned and the takeaways gleaned for property investors from the conversations he's had with the guests throughout 2020. The reoccurring theme throughout PAFO is that of the 5 Essential Drivers of Property Prices. InfrastructureTechnologyPopulationCreditGovernment Granted licensesIn this series, Jeremy connects the conversations he's had with the lessons related to these 5 Property Drivers. Understanding how these drivers must impact property prices will give you an unfair advantage as a property investor. Learning how to spot these drivers BEFORE they...
2021-01-2538 minProperty, Australia's Favourite ObsessionPAFO 2020 Recap - Part 2This episode is part 2 of a series in which Jeremy identifies the lessons to be learned and the takeaways gleaned for property investors from the conversations he's had with the guests throughout 2020. The reoccurring theme throughout PAFO is that of the 5 Essential Drivers of Property Prices. InfrastructureTechnologyPopulationCreditGovernment Granted licensesIn this series, Jeremy connects the conversations he's had with the lessons related to these 5 Property Drivers. Understanding how these drivers must impact property prices will give you an unfair advantage as a property investor. Learning how to spot these drivers BEFORE they...
2021-01-1421 minProperty, Australia's Favourite ObsessionPAFO 2020 Recap - Part 1This episode is part 1 of a series in which Jeremy identifies the lessons to be learned and the takeaways gleaned for property investors from the conversations he's had with the guests throughout 2020. The reoccurring theme throughout PAFO is that of the 5 Essential Drivers of Property Prices. InfrastructureTechnologyPopulationCreditGovernment Granted licensesIn this series, Jeremy connects the conversations he's had with the lessons related to these 5 Property Drivers. Understanding how these drivers must impact property prices will give you an unfair advantage as a property investor. Learning how to spot these drivers BEFORE they...
2021-01-0834 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJeremy Calnan - Merry ChristmasJeremy encourages us all to take a step back and evaluate over the Christmas break, and not just our investments. To reflect, plan and appreciate what we have, enjoy giving over the holiday season and ensure we are on the right path.
2020-12-1713 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #8 -Home Loans UNDER 2%?!This week Rory Sercombe, our resident lending specialist from Own Home Loans stops by to discuss the current interest rates being offered by some of the banks, what an exciting time to be investing in property!You can get in touch with Rory by using any of the below links:Phone: 1300 721 631Web: https://ownhomeloans.com.au/Instagram: @ownhomeloansFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ownhomeloans/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-sercombe/
2020-12-1011 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionAndrew Bukala - The Alphington Paper MillJeremy sits down with Andrew Bukala from Glenvill Homes to discuss the Alphington Paper Mill project which is now a landmark project for Melbourne.It’s an historic sight, with historic significance and is the largest infill residential land sale in Melbourne’s history.Andrew is a Contract Administrator for Glenvill Homes and discusses how his interest in property was first piqued and how he ended up where he is now, along with some fantastic insights into this historic Melbourne development.PAFO.com.auInstagram: @pafopod
2020-12-031h 09
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #7 - Happy Birthday WinstonIn this quickhits episode Jeremy wishes his old friend Winston Churchill a happy 146th birthday! We also hear Winston give a short talk describing clearly a situation of the effortless advantage at work.Feel free to get in touch if you have any other historic clips pertaining to property investment:PAFO.com.auInstagram: @pafopodFacebook: facebook.com/pafopod/
2020-11-2605 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionLuke Howes - The FinTech EntrepreneurThis week Jeremy talks with Luke Howes, entrepreneur, innovator, start-up expert and former Board member and Treasurer of FinTech Australia about the newest industry impacting the property market - the FinTech’s.With each new property cycle we see the emergence of new technologies and human advancements that continue to expand our productivity and the FinTech industry has been spawned out of the prodigious technological advancement the world is undertaking.This cycle is being driven by a technology revolution and sitting in the box seat to drive this productivity wave is the FinTechs. They will re...
2020-11-191h 22
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #6 -Property investing reaches GOAT status!Is investing in the Australian Property Market the GOAT?We reckon so!In this episode, Jeremy Calnan talks about why he thinks the Australian Property market has reached GOAT status for investors and homeowners alike.From record low interest rates and coronavirus infections; to massive government stimulus programs to reinvigorate the Aussie economy.Massive infrastructure spends have been announced by our governments as well as the fast tracking of major projects, all of which MUST lead to higher land and real-estate prices.Now with the recent removal of the...
2020-11-1210 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionBraedan Kidd - The Letting AgentIn this episode Jeremy is joined by Letting Agent - Braedan Kidd from Ashby Partners.As property investors what can a letting agent do for you? Where can they add value to your real estate portfolio? And how can they save you a packet!Letting agents put themselves right in the thick of it, battling and managing renters and landlords alike, find out exactly what it is a letting agent can do for you as either a landlord or a tenant in this episode of PAFO.You can get in touch with Braedan u...
2020-11-051h 19
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #5 -What is The Rule of 72?In this episode, Jeremy explains one of his favourite Investment Hacks – The Rule of 72.It’s a quick and easy way for property investors to calculate how long it will take for their real-estate investments to double in value.Now it is not exactly precise but is a great rule of thumb for a back of the envelope calculation using only the most basic of maths and one that Jeremy has been relying on for years.To get in touch to discuss your property, investment, and lending needs please see https://calnanflack.com/lets...
2020-10-2905 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionOmar Moujalli - The Property ProfessionalJeremy chats with Omar Moujalli from Examine Property to discuss Omar's journey in the property investment space, where he found his passion for property, his love for helping clients find the most suitable investment and how he uses his knowledge of investment cycles and applies it to property investment.You can get in touch with Omar using any of the links below:https://www.instagram.com/examineproperty/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/ExamineProperty/posts/?ref=page_internal or on Linkedin at: https://tinyurl.com/yyqjeeuw
2020-10-221h 21
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #4 -There has been a huge increase in lending! Why?Jeremy Calnan is joined by Rory Sercombe of Own Home Loans, they discuss the recent uptick in the lending market, low interest rates, how different banks are going after different clients at different times to diversify their books and things to look for in the lending landscape.For any financial advice feel free to be in touch with a Calnan Flack advisor via the link below:https://calnanflack.com/lets-get-started/Alternately, you can give Rory a call or email at:rory@ownhomeloans.com.au0407 869 361
2020-10-1510 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionBrendan Condon - The Eco-DeveloperJeremy is joined by Brendan Condon, Director of Australian Ecosystems and The Cape Sustainable Housing Project. Brendan gives us an idea of where his motivation to create The Cape Sustainable Housing Project came from, and some of the hurdles he has faced along the way.Check out The Cape Sustainable Housing Project at:https://www.liveatthecape.com.au/Instagram: @liveatthecapeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveAtTheCapeAlso, give Brendan a follow on LinkedIn on: https://tinyurl.com/yyx294xw
2020-10-0847 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #3 - Kickstarting the BOOMThis is the moment many Property Investors have been waiting for; as now, we can get really excited about investing in property and the opportunities in front of us!Because last week Josh Frydenberg announced the rescinding of the Banks “Responsible Lending Obligations” opening the flood gates for credit to flood our economy for the second half of the cycle, driving asset prices ever higher.Understanding the Credit Cycle is super important as its credit that provides the atomic energy for a nuclear-like Boom that ends in the inevitable Bust.Jeremy outlines the even...
2020-10-0112 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJordan Hill - The Charity of LandThis is Jordy Hill's story, the story of OneHeart, a charitable organisation in Kenya and Uganda that uses LAND as the foundation piece to provide help and support to underprivileged children while engaging with the local community to re-educate and provide opportunities through their commercial enterprises.OneHeart is all about the creation of continuous sustainable social and community improvement by improving and educating the community.And it’s all underpinned by their ownership of LAND.Land underpins their ability to run their orphanages and schools. It enables them to not only run their Sk...
2020-09-2458 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #2 - Why Property?This Quick Hits episode sees Jeremy tackles the question "Why Property" and there are some very compelling reasons as to Why Property!We all l have an innate emotional connection to property. We touch and feel it every day as we live our lives surrounded and immersed in property.We feel confident about property and at the end of the day, we lay our heads to rest, as a tenant, homeowner, or landlord.But there is more than the emotional connection to property that answers the question Why Property?Property is a...
2020-09-1712 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionWarwick Leeson OAM - The MayorWarwick Leeson OAM - The MayorZoning, planning, infrastructure and community spirit will all have a significant impact on property prices. In this episode I have the pleasure of chatting with Warwick Leeson OAM, who was several times the elected mayor of his local council Nillumbik that covers part of Melbourne's northern growth corridor and the green wedge suburbs. Councils are in the unique position to bestow property owners with all sorts of benefits that can make the location more desirable and hence of course more valuable.I ask Warwick things like do co...
2020-09-1043 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionQuick Hits #1 - How productivity gains drive up Land PricesProductivity drives land prices. Understanding this concept is a key to property investment and underpins much of what we will talk about on PAFO.As humans we always want to create more from fewer inputs. Less time, less raw materials, less labour, less cost, and history proves that throughout the ages humans have accomplished this. Travelling further, faster, and cheaper. Consuming more with ever-increasing living standards.Yet as TVs, cars and other technology become better and cheaper, land continues to increase in value because as all these advancements and gains make us more productive. The m...
2020-09-0306 min
Property, Australia's Favourite ObsessionJames Pledge - The ValuerJames Pledge, the Valuer.Jeremy and James discuss the integral role that a valuer provides and how and why different valuation methods can place varied prices on the same asset.Further, they discuss the symbiotic relationship the valuation industry has with the banking sector and how during different stages of the Boom Bust cycle the banking sector will exhibit difference in lending appetite.James has been involved in the valuation industry for over 30 years and is a Partner, Head of Valuations and Advisory of Knight Frank Valuation. Recently he was awarded Life Fellowship...
2020-08-2732 minProperty, Australia's Favourite ObsessionPilot EpisodeJeremy introduces us to PAFO and gives a brief summary of what to expect. www.pafo.com.au
2020-07-1701 min
The Newman ShowEp 26 Timing & Forecasting the Markets with Jeremy CalnanImagine if you could know in advance probable dates when the market will turn in one direction or another.
Most people say it can’t be done.
A few men beg to differ.
Jeremy Calnan is one of them. He’s also a fully qualified financial advisor at CalnanFlack and he's been trading the markets since he was 17
Tune in to discover…
The market forecaster that pioneered technical analysis and trend trading in the early 1900’s…
Jeremy’s mentor who featured in Jack Schwager’s classic book The New Market...
2015-10-2100 min