Property Mastermind Podcast with Hilary Saxton

About Property Mastermind Podcast with Hilary Saxton

Want to sky-rocket your property development career? Bob Andersen & Hilary Saxton are here to add value to your property journey, whether it be through high-quality education, guidance, and accountability. Stay tuned for weekly episodes!

Publisher

Bob & Hilary - Property Mastermind

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

16 Jun 2021

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

277 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   Not A Builder? Not A Problem. What Property Developers Actually Do | EP 276

   A lot of people think property developers are builders. Most are not. Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton unpack what a developer actually does, week to week, and why you do not need a construction background, a trade or a degree to do it. Bob describes a developer's job in one sentence, walks through a normal week on a duplex under construction, explains what you can leave to the builder, and shares what a project really takes in hours: around four or five a week on average, up to ten in the two busy periods. Hilary and Bob cover the golden handcuffs that keep builders and well-paid professionals stuck, how much learning you need before you look for a site, why investor conversations should start early, a rapid-fire round on what the developer does versus hands off, and the chefs, pharmacists, marketers and telco managers who became developers through the mentoring program. The takeaway: a developer coordinates people to create a project. Everyone else does the work. If you want to do it, you can, whatever you do now. Free Profit with Property Development Masterclass, Saturday 21 November 2026, 9am to 1pm AEDT, live on Zoom: https://www.propertymastermind.com.au/events/profit-with-property-development-masterclass/ Hosted by Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton of Property Mastermind. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   15 Oct 2026

   Cheap Decisions, Expensive Consequences: Cutting Corners in Property Development | EP 275

   Everyone wants to save money on a development, but there is a big difference between being smart with your money and penny pinching. Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton work through where property developers can sensibly save, and where cutting corners ends up costing far more. Bob covers choosing between a building designer and an architect, the non-standard windows that added over $100,000 to one duplex, why the cheapest consultant is rarely the cheapest in the end, how over-engineered structural plans inflate costs, where you can trim finishes without touching the sale price, builders and variations, the cheap survey that had to be redone, staging and marketing, doing jobs yourself, and the costs people leave out of a feasibility. The takeaway: the goal is not the cheapest development, it is the most profitable one. Sometimes that means spending less and sometimes it means spending more. The skill is knowing the difference. Free Profit with Property Development Masterclass, Saturday 21 November 2026, 9am to 1pm AEDT, live on Zoom: https://www.propertymastermind.com.au/events/profit-with-property-development-masterclass/ Hosted by Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton of Property Mastermind. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   8 Oct 2026

   You Don't Need to Be Ready to Start Property Development (Here's What You Do Need) | EP 274

   Most people who want to do property development are waiting for something: enough money, enough knowledge, the right market, the right site, enough confidence. Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton unpack what ready really looks like, and why you are probably closer than you think. Bob explains why he was not ready when he started, short on money, short on knowledge and with nobody to learn from, and went ahead anyway. He and Hilary cover why a perfect property market does not exist, which parts of the process you need to understand now and which can wait, the danger of educating yourself for years without acting, who to have on your team before you find a site, why people stall after their first project, and how confidence is actually built, one action at a time. The takeaway: you do not need to quit your job, know everything, be a builder, have found a site, have a million dollars or feel completely confident. You need a reason, the first few steps, and the willingness to take them. Free Profit with Property Development Masterclass, Saturday 21 November 2026, 9am to 1pm AEDT, live on Zoom: https://www.propertymastermind.com.au/events/profit-with-property-development-masterclass/ Hosted by Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton of Property Mastermind. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

317,344

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.9 / 5

27 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

88

Social presence

94

YouTube

86

Engagement

85

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