The 5-Day Property Development Audit That Stopped People Cold!

What happens when you put property developers through a 5-day audit of the foundations? You find the gaps they've been working around for years. Bob and Hilary recently ran a 5-day Property Development Challenge inside the PM Facebook group, and this episode is the takeaways recap. Across the five…

Ep 256 - Insurance Risks And When Bad Things Turn Good

There is an old saying in property development that you should always budget for the unexpected, but what happens when the professionals you trust completely miss the mark? Insurance is often treated as a background checkbox in a feasibility study, but getting it wrong can completely destroy a proj…

Ep 255 - GST Margin Scheme vs Going Concern- GST Mistakes That Nuke Your Profit

When you are mapping out a property development, it is easy to get caught up in the excitement of architectural designs, town planning approvals, and construction milestones. However, there is a silent profit-killer lurking in the background that can completely destroy your feasibility study if you…

Ep 254 - The Sleeper Sites- How to Find Development Nuggets in Your Local Streets

What if the next highly profitable property development site isn’t in a new suburb across town, but right on the very street you live on? Many everyday property owners are sitting on hidden goldmines without even realising it. These are known as "sleeper sites"—small, local opportunities that requi…

Ep 253 - The real reason you are not starting property development

Are you waiting for the world to settle down before you finally start your property development journey? If you are constantly waiting for the "perfect time" to begin, you could be waiting forever. In this episode of the Property Mastermind Podcast, hosts Hilary Saxton and Bob Anderson expose the …

Ep 252 - The Property Development Proof Most Beginners Need to See

Do you ever wonder if those massive property development profits are actually real? For beginners, it is easy to look at the numbers and assume they are either exaggerated or completely out of reach for everyday people. In this episode of the Property Mastermind Podcast, hosts Hilary and Bob provi…

Ep 251 - When Small Developments Beat Big Ones

When you are starting in property development, it is easy to look at massive apartment blocks and multi-stage subdivisions and think that "bigger is always better." But what if small, fast projects are actually the secret to a safer and more profitable portfolio? In this rapid-fire episode of the …

Ep 250 - Why Most Property Developers Never Build A Pipeline

What is the difference between doing a property development and actually being a property developer? The answer is a pipeline. A pipeline is a continuous flow of projects that ensures a continuous flow of income, yet the vast majority of developers never manage to build one. In this milestone 250t…

Ep 249 - The Benefits of Replicating What Works in Property Development

In property development, you do not want to be the most creative person on the market. Instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, success often comes down to observing patterns and replicating exactly what is already working in your specific patch.In this episode of the Property Mastermind Podcast, h…

Ep 248 - How Developers Find Off‑Market Development Sites

Finding a profitable property development site often means looking where your competitors aren't. In this episode of the Property Mastermind Podcast, Hilary Saxton and Bob Anderson reveal how developers uncover lucrative off-market deals. They explain the difference between on-market and off-mark…