Property Mastermind Podcast
Join Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton for a weekly discussion about all things property development.
Covering all aspects of projects – from finding a development site, to acquiring finance, to managing the process, and more.
Including regular expert interviews and unparalleled insights, this is the property development podcast for both new and experienced developers who want to succeed.

Ep 240 – What you need to know about Property Development Margins
Is your project profitable enough to get funded? In this episode, Bob and Hilary demystify property development margins. Learn why the “20% rule” is a myth, how banks assess viability, and how to manage risk across different project types, from simple subdivisions to complex industrial builds.

Ep 239 – Decision Fatigue, Risk, And Why Developers Get Stuck
Does decision fatigue stop you from taking the next step in your property development journey? On Episode 239 of the Property Mastermind Podcast, hosts Hilary Sacks and Bob Anderson reveal how to overcome analysis paralysis and make confident, profitable decisions.
Hilary explains the neuroscience behind decision fatigue—why unmade choices clutter your mind

Ep238 – How Mary Became a Property Developer When Life Wasn’t Easy
Can you start property development later in life, even while navigating grief? In this inspiring interview, Mary shares her journey from loss to laying the foundations of her first duplex. Discover how she rebuilt her confidence, found the right support team, and proved that it is never too late to build a

Ep. 237 – The Truth About Timeframes in Property Development
Time is money in property development. In this episode, Bob and Hilary unpack the biggest causes of project delays and how to fix them. From managing consultants to navigating council approvals, learn how to tighten your timeframes and stop daily holding costs from eating your profits.

Ep. 236 – The Top 5 Mistakes Developers Make
Avoid the traps that cost developers millions. In this episode, Bob and Hilary reveal the top 5 mistakes in property development, from faulty feasibility studies to taking bad advice. Learn why “luck is not a business plan” and how to safeguard your projects in 2026.

Ep. 235 – How to Build Property Development Confidence to Take Your Next Step
Is a lack of confidence holding you back from your first development? In this episode, Bob shares how he started with “fearless ignorance,” and Hilary reveals the powerful “Eulogy Exercise” to help you design your future. Discover the mental building blocks needed to make 2026 your year of action.