How to Stress Test Your Portfolio in 2026

How to Stress Test Your Portfolio in 2026

July 5, 2026 · 42 min

About this episode

The episode discusses strategies for stress testing property portfolios to manage risk and maximize returns.

Join host Sammy Gordon and APS Strategist and Property Economist Luke Teeuwsen, as they dive deep into the crucial topic of stress testing your property portfolio. They break down essential strategies investors should use to assess and manage risk, emphasising the importance of knowing your numbers, tracking cash flow accurately and planning for worst-case scenarios. Luke introduces the “three numbers” method for understanding your portfolio’s financial health, while Sammy shares practical insights from his own journey - highlighting the discipline, sacrifice and business-like approach required to withstand tough markets and maximise returns. Together, they provide actionable advice on maintaining adequate buffers, identifying when to sell underperforming assets and treating your portfolio like a business to achieve long-term success. School of Property is the ultimate education destination to master property investment, with a curriculum meticulously designed and crafted with both beginners and experts in mind. Whether you are a complete novice, or you’re ready to take things to the next level in your portfolio, this is the program for you! To find out more, head to…

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