Bondi Junction’s Apartment Battle Shows Why We Have a Housing Crisis

Bondi Junction’s Apartment Battle Shows Why We Have a Housing Crisis

    17 Sep 2025

Key takeaways A new apartment complex planned for Oxford Street in Bondi Junction should...

Apartment rents are set to surge over the next few years

Apartment rents are set to surge over the next few years

    16 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Median apartment rents across Australian capitals are forecast to rise 24% between...

[PODCAST] 15 Wealth Myths Holding You Back – And How to Break Free with Brett Warren

[PODCAST] 15 Wealth Myths Holding You Back – And How to Break Free with Brett Warren

    16 Sep 2025

Have you ever wondered why some property investors seem to build multi-million-dollar portfolios while...

How Australia’s Holiday Playground Became Its Most Overpopulated City

How Australia’s Holiday Playground Became Its Most Overpopulated City

    15 Sep 2025

Key takeaways The Monash Institute of Transport Studies found the Gold Coast is operating...

As the Property Cycle Turns, Luck Rewards the Prepared

As the Property Cycle Turns, Luck Rewards the Prepared

    15 Sep 2025

Key takeaways The biggest fortunes in property are created before the main boom, when...

Many Suburbs Are Getting an Urban Makeover – Find Out What It Means for You

Many Suburbs Are Getting an Urban Makeover – Find Out What It Means for You

    14 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Middle-ring suburbs are evolving due to state-led rezoning, medium/high-density housing, and the...

10 Inspiring Motivational Quotes About Success

10 Inspiring Motivational Quotes About Success

    14 Sep 2025

Success, as with most things, starts with attitude. When you’re struggling, a small burst...

a guide for mere mortals

a guide for mere mortals

    13 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Many predictions about real estate markets and property prices are just educated...

a guide for mere mortals

a guide for mere mortals

    13 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Many predictions about real estate markets and property prices are just educated...

20 Things That Are More Likely to Happen Than Winning the Lottery

20 Things That Are More Likely to Happen Than Winning the Lottery

    13 Sep 2025

Let’s be honest—playing the lottery feels like harmless fun. A couple of bucks for...

“Affordable” has left the housing market – new data reveals

“Affordable” has left the housing market – new data reveals

    12 Sep 2025

Key takeaways It now takes the median-income household over 8 years to save for...

7 power beliefs of ultra successful people  

7 power beliefs of ultra successful people  

    12 Sep 2025

Success breeds success, right? It’s true that successful people get that way through a...

How Interest Rate Cuts Shape Australia’s Property Market

How Interest Rate Cuts Shape Australia’s Property Market

    11 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Each round of rate cuts since 2015 has benefited entirely different segments...

Rich people are luckier

Rich people are luckier

    11 Sep 2025

Each one of the 233 millionaires in my five-year study of rich and poor people...

Why More Aussies Are Living Alone And What It Means for the Future

Why More Aussies Are Living Alone And What It Means for the Future

    10 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Single-person households are the fastest-growing household type in Australia. This isn’t a...

Here’s everything you need to know A to Z

Here’s everything you need to know A to Z

    10 Sep 2025

When it’s time to start looking for your next property purchase, you’ll come across...

How We Got Here—and What’s Next

How We Got Here—and What’s Next

    09 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Homeownership peaked in 1966 at 73%, but has since slipped to 63%...

How a New Generation Is Reshaping Australia’s Housing Future With Simon Kuestenmacher

How a New Generation Is Reshaping Australia’s Housing Future With Simon Kuestenmacher

    09 Sep 2025

In today’s show Simon Kuestenmacher and I discuss the significant shift of millennials from...

Are We Losing the Neighbourhood Vibe? Why Changing Social Ties Matter for Property Investors

Are We Losing the Neighbourhood Vibe? Why Changing Social Ties Matter for Property Investors

    08 Sep 2025

Key takeaways 72% of Australians believe people are less interested in knowing their neighbours...

Attitude is Everything | Jim Rohn

Attitude is Everything | Jim Rohn

    08 Sep 2025

The process of human change begins within us. We all have tremendous potential. We...

Australia’s Property Boom Has Created More Millionaires – But What Does That Really Mean?

Australia’s Property Boom Has Created More Millionaires – But What Does That Really Mean?

    07 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Around 1.9 million Australians hold a net worth above $1.55 million AUD,...

Richard Branson Success Quotes

Richard Branson Success Quotes

    07 Sep 2025

Here are some inspirational quotes by the highly successful entrepreneur Richard Branson to help...

Median house prices could soar by up to $154k by the end of 2026 as buyers pile in for spring 

Median house prices could soar by up to $154k by the end of 2026 as buyers pile in for spring 

    06 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Median house prices could soar by up to $154k by end of...

Another 8 property investment myths

Another 8 property investment myths

    06 Sep 2025

Do you know the 15 common myths that are killing the wealth potential of...

Will Young Australians Be Better Off Than Their Parents?

Will Young Australians Be Better Off Than Their Parents?

    05 Sep 2025

Key takeaways In the past, each generation improved economically: more education, better jobs, homeownership,...

Albanese government sets unchanged 185,000 intake under permanent migration program

Albanese government sets unchanged 185,000 intake under permanent migration program

    05 Sep 2025

The government will keep the permanent migration level for 2025-26 at 185,000, the same...

Are We Building a Nation of Dependants? Why Australia’s Growing Reliance on Government Income Should Concern Us All

Are We Building a Nation of Dependants? Why Australia’s Growing Reliance on Government Income Should Concern Us All

    04 Sep 2025

Key takeaways Over 50% of Australian voters now rely on government money as their...

Dr. Nicola Powell on Why We Need Bold Reform

Dr. Nicola Powell on Why We Need Bold Reform

    04 Sep 2025

Australia’s housing market is under pressure from many directions, but one of the most...

Buy Now or Wait? How to Navigate the Property Market as Interest Rates Fall

Buy Now or Wait? How to Navigate the Property Market as Interest Rates Fall

    03 Sep 2025

Key takeaways The RBA is Cautious, You Should be Decisive: Rates are easing, but...

15 Wealth Myths that will hold back your property investment

15 Wealth Myths that will hold back your property investment

    03 Sep 2025

Money doesn’t discriminate; it doesn’t care who you are or where you come from....

The Tradies Supporting Your Strata Manager

The Tradies Supporting Your Strata Manager

    02 Sep 2025

With their prominence on the rise across the country, buying a strata unit may...

[PODCAST] Australia’s Hottest Winter Property Market in Years – with Dr. Andrew Wilson

[PODCAST] Australia’s Hottest Winter Property Market in Years – with Dr. Andrew Wilson

    02 Sep 2025

This winter has shaped up as the strongest property market we’ve seen in a...

Home prices reached eighth consecutive month of growth

Home prices reached eighth consecutive month of growth

    01 Sep 2025

Key takeaways National home prices rose 0.5% in August, marking the eighth consecutive month...

The Poor Love To Hate Other’s Success

The Poor Love To Hate Other’s Success

    01 Sep 2025

There are two types of people in the world: Those who hate the success of...

4 harsh realities newbie property investors should know

4 harsh realities newbie property investors should know

    31 Aug 2025

There’s a reason they call property investing “as safe as houses”, right? It’s because...

7 Incontrovertible Truths About Building Wealth

7 Incontrovertible Truths About Building Wealth

    31 Aug 2025

I’ve found that becoming wealthy is not a fluke. I spent five years studying...

What the Latest Mortgage Insights Tell Us About Australia’s Property Market

What the Latest Mortgage Insights Tell Us About Australia’s Property Market

    30 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Investors are back in charge. Their confidence in the market signals optimism...

Capitals overtake regions after nine- month run

Capitals overtake regions after nine- month run

    30 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Capitals back on top: After a nine-month run of regional dominance, capital...

A Game-Changer for Property Investors

A Game-Changer for Property Investors

    29 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Brisbane’s Olympic bid is a city-building opportunity. The Games are a vehicle...

Why the RBA Won’t Cut Rates in September – But Borrowers Still Have Opportunities

Why the RBA Won’t Cut Rates in September – But Borrowers Still Have Opportunities

    29 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Headline CPI rose to 2.8% in July (up from 1.9% in June),...

Why 2025 Could Be a Defining Season for Australia’s Property Market

Why 2025 Could Be a Defining Season for Australia’s Property Market

    28 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Every year, spring breathes new life into Australia’s property markets. Listings rise...

It Starts with Where We Live, with Ross Elliott

It Starts with Where We Live, with Ross Elliott

    28 Aug 2025

Today I’m joined by Ross Elliott, a respected urban thinker and commentator, and we...

Love or Leverage? How Soaring House Prices Are Trapping Couples Together

Love or Leverage? How Soaring House Prices Are Trapping Couples Together

    27 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Australia’s property market isn’t just about affordability or investment; it’s influencing love,...

Has Canberra Just Lit a Fire Under the Property Market?

Has Canberra Just Lit a Fire Under the Property Market?

    27 Aug 2025

Key takeaways The Federal Government is fast-tracking the expanded Home Guarantee Scheme to October...

Top 5 Rope Access Companies in Sydney – 2025 Edition

Top 5 Rope Access Companies in Sydney – 2025 Edition

    26 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Sydney’s skyline is famous across the globe – a mix of heritage...

Unlocking Value in Investment Properties with Greg Hankinson

Unlocking Value in Investment Properties with Greg Hankinson

    26 Aug 2025

 Have you ever looked at a tired old property and thought, “There’s potential there,”...

Is Capitalism Failing Us? Or Is Australia Still the Land of Opportunity?

Is Capitalism Failing Us? Or Is Australia Still the Land of Opportunity?

    25 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Despite living in one of the wealthiest countries, many hardworking Australians are...

Big Changes Are Coming for Victoria’s Rental Providers – Here’s What You Need to Know

Big Changes Are Coming for Victoria’s Rental Providers – Here’s What You Need to Know

    25 Aug 2025

Key takeaways From late 2025, new reforms will significantly change the relationship between landlords...

Understanding Warren Buffett’s Theory on the Ovarian Lottery of Life

Understanding Warren Buffett’s Theory on the Ovarian Lottery of Life

    24 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Warren Buffett’s theory on the lottery of life is a powerful reminder...

The Truth About Australia’s Wealthiest

The Truth About Australia’s Wealthiest

    23 Aug 2025

Key takeaways 334,800 High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) now live in Australia, a 0.5% increase year-on-year,...

The great mismatch: Smaller households, bigger homes

The great mismatch: Smaller households, bigger homes

    22 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Most homes don’t match most households: New analysis shows 61% of households...

Australians Could Slash Their Power Bills by 90% – But Will They?

Australians Could Slash Their Power Bills by 90% – But Will They?

    22 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Households could slash annual energy bills from ~$3,000 to $300 by fully...

Stamp Duty is Holding Australia Back – Why We Need Bold Reform

Stamp Duty is Holding Australia Back – Why We Need Bold Reform

    21 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Stamp duty is one of the most damaging taxes in Australia, it...

[PODCAST] The Housing Time Bomb: Can Australia Keep Up with Its Population Boom?

[PODCAST] The Housing Time Bomb: Can Australia Keep Up with Its Population Boom?

    21 Aug 2025

Imagine inviting thousands of people to a party… but forgetting to organise enough food,...

The Housing Revolution That Could Change Gen Z’s Gloomy Outlook

The Housing Revolution That Could Change Gen Z’s Gloomy Outlook

    20 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Gen Z is the smallest generation in decades, entering the workforce in...

How Many Hours Do The Wealthy Work Each Week?

How Many Hours Do The Wealthy Work Each Week?

    20 Aug 2025

According to my Rich Habits Study, one of the reasons the wealthy accumulated so...

Why Australia’s Productivity Slump Threatens Wages, Wealth and Property

Why Australia’s Productivity Slump Threatens Wages, Wealth and Property

    19 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Productivity growth is the main driver of living standards, wages, and sustainable...

[PODCAST] Who pays the most tax in Australia, Plus Clues Behind The News

[PODCAST] Who pays the most tax in Australia, Plus Clues Behind The News

    19 Aug 2025

In today’s Macro Insights Podcast, Ken Raiss and I examine who really pays tax...

How to Leave a Lasting Legacy for Your Grandchildren

How to Leave a Lasting Legacy for Your Grandchildren

    18 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Passing on wealth is about creating freedom, security, and values for future...

Another 12 Inspiring Quotes To Start Your Week

Another 12 Inspiring Quotes To Start Your Week

    18 Aug 2025

It’s Monday again so here’s another collection of the 12 inspiring quotes to help...

Property Management Has Changed – And Smart Investors Need to Pay Attention

Property Management Has Changed – And Smart Investors Need to Pay Attention

    17 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Then vs Now: Previously, property management was mainly about collecting rent and...

2 Million Aussie Properties at Risk – Is Yours One of Them?

2 Million Aussie Properties at Risk – Is Yours One of Them?

    17 Aug 2025

Australia’s property market is facing a new and growing threat—one that can’t be ignored...

Ask yourself, who will buy my property?

Ask yourself, who will buy my property?

    16 Aug 2025

Who will buy my property? That’s the question you should be asking yourself if...

Life Insurance Supporting Property Investors On The Path To Financial Success

Life Insurance Supporting Property Investors On The Path To Financial Success

    16 Aug 2025

In the world of property investment, investors often focus on market trends, yield, and...

Australian economic and financial markets update

Australian economic and financial markets update

    15 Aug 2025

Key takeaways If a picture paints a thousand words, then this collection of charts...

RBA Rate Cuts Push Borrowing Power, and Property Prices Higher

RBA Rate Cuts Push Borrowing Power, and Property Prices Higher

    15 Aug 2025

Key takeaways The average new owner-occupier loan size in Australia has hit a record...

Profit Still the Norm, but Some Markets Lagging

Profit Still the Norm, but Some Markets Lagging

    14 Aug 2025

Key takeaways 97% of house resales and 88% of unit resales in the first...

What First Home Buyers Are Really Facing in 2025 With Sarah Megginson

What First Home Buyers Are Really Facing in 2025 With Sarah Megginson

    14 Aug 2025

What happens when the Great Australian Dream becomes a financial nightmare? In 2025, buying...

Who Will Replace the Baby Boomers? Australia’s Workforce Crossroads and the Role of Smarter Migration

Who Will Replace the Baby Boomers? Australia’s Workforce Crossroads and the Role of Smarter Migration

    13 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Over the next decade, millions of baby boomers (born 1946–1964) will retire,...

Would Australian Property Firms Embrace Stablecoins for Faster Settlements?

Would Australian Property Firms Embrace Stablecoins for Faster Settlements?

    13 Aug 2025

As blockchain technology continues to improve, stablecoins can be important tools in redrawing the...

Rates finally fall, but stretched affordability to keep housing market in check

Rates finally fall, but stretched affordability to keep housing market in check

    12 Aug 2025

Key takeaways This is the third cut in the current easing cycle, in what...

Rich people are just better decision-makers

Rich people are just better decision-makers

    08 Aug 2025

Choices and decisions can make or break a business, career or relationship. One or...

More approvals, more problems? Rethinking the housing pipeline

More approvals, more problems? Rethinking the housing pipeline

    07 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Approvals are not the problem; delivery is. With 219,000 homes already under...

[PODCAST] Why Property Investors Achieve Financial Freedom — and Most Others Don’t – with Brett Warren

[PODCAST] Why Property Investors Achieve Financial Freedom — and Most Others Don’t – with Brett Warren

    07 Aug 2025

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly build wealth through real...

Will Young Australians Be Better Off Than Their Parents? Delay, Decline or Just Different?

Will Young Australians Be Better Off Than Their Parents? Delay, Decline or Just Different?

    06 Aug 2025

Key takeaways For much of the 20th century, there was a strong belief: each...

[Podcast] Property Prices Hit New Highs – Is This the Start of Another Boom? With Dr. Nicola Powell

[Podcast] Property Prices Hit New Highs – Is This the Start of Another Boom? With Dr. Nicola Powell

    06 Aug 2025

Have you noticed how Australia’s property market seems to have roared back to life...

It’s Still a Landlord’s Market – And Has Been for Years

It’s Still a Landlord’s Market – And Has Been for Years

    05 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Despite media noise about easing rental conditions, the data clearly shows a...

Why you shouldn’t aim for a work-life balance

Why you shouldn’t aim for a work-life balance

    05 Aug 2025

Newspapers and magazines are full of stories about work-life balance — why it’s important, how...

Resilient rents and low vacancies keep east coast investment prospects strong

Resilient rents and low vacancies keep east coast investment prospects strong

    04 Aug 2025

As we move through the cooler months, Australia’s rental market is showing signs of...

The Ant Philosophy | Jim Rohn

The Ant Philosophy | Jim Rohn

    04 Aug 2025

Over the years I’ve been teaching children about a simple but powerful concept – the...

Home prices reached a record high

Home prices reached a record high

    03 Aug 2025

Key takeaways National home prices hit a new record high of $827,000 in July,...

20 Smart quotes from Warren Buffet

20 Smart quotes from Warren Buffet

    03 Aug 2025

Why not learn from the best? There’s a reason Warren Buffett is one of...

A Journey Through the Investor’s Mind

A Journey Through the Investor’s Mind

    02 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Have you ever wondered what leads to the ups and downs of...

Values rise across every capital as growth cycle warms up

Values rise across every capital as growth cycle warms up

    02 Aug 2025

Key takeaways National dwelling values rose by 0.6% in July, with the rate of...

Why Smart Investors Skip the Hotspot Chase

Why Smart Investors Skip the Hotspot Chase

    01 Aug 2025

Key takeaways Many of the new buyers’ agents promote so-called “undiscovered” hotspots, urging investors...

[Podcast] Property Prices Keep Rising – And There’s More to Come – with Dr. Andrew Wilson

[Podcast] Property Prices Keep Rising – And There’s More to Come – with Dr. Andrew Wilson

    01 Aug 2025

Australia’s housing markets just keep marching forward – and the latest numbers are in!...

The Practical Must-Haves for Running a Home-Based Childcare Service

The Practical Must-Haves for Running a Home-Based Childcare Service

    31 Jul 2025

Key takeaways A well-prepared space supports both safety and supervision in a home setting...

Is the RBA About to Cut Rates Again? The CPI Numbers Say Yes

Is the RBA About to Cut Rates Again? The CPI Numbers Say Yes

    31 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Headline CPI for the June quarter dropped to 2.1% annually, down from...

Double Act or Double Trouble? The Truth About Couple-Run Businesses

Double Act or Double Trouble? The Truth About Couple-Run Businesses

    30 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Around 70% of Aussie businesses are family owned, and 40% of those...

How 6 famous billionaires failed before succeeding [Infographic]

How 6 famous billionaires failed before succeeding [Infographic]

    30 Jul 2025

“Will I ever succeed?” That’s a question that we all have. No matter how...

Why the RBA’s Job is Only Going to Get Harder

Why the RBA’s Job is Only Going to Get Harder

    29 Jul 2025

Key takeaways The RBA has pulled off a rare feat: inflation in the 2-3%...

How do you balance ambition with happiness?

How do you balance ambition with happiness?

    29 Jul 2025

When you’re overly focused on the future and always want to accomplish more, it’s...

What They Reveal About Our Broken Housing System

What They Reveal About Our Broken Housing System

    28 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Nearly 200 Australian suburbs saw median property prices rise by more than...

Three Habits of Warren Buffett That All Investors Should Adopt

Three Habits of Warren Buffett That All Investors Should Adopt

    28 Jul 2025

Ever wondered how Warren Buffett went from selling Coca-Cola bottles for a nickel as...

The Wealth Divide is Growing and Property is the Line in the Sand

The Wealth Divide is Growing and Property is the Line in the Sand

    27 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Income growth has stagnated, while asset values—particularly property—have surged. This has created...

Factors to consider when setting a property budget

Factors to consider when setting a property budget

    27 Jul 2025

Setting the right budget for a property purchase, be it a home or investment,...

The Real State of Australia’s Property Market – 7 Charts That Matter

The Real State of Australia’s Property Market – 7 Charts That Matter

    26 Jul 2025

Key takeaways The Australian housing market remains far more complicated than many portray it...

The Hidden Costs of Buying Property (and How to Plan for Them)

The Hidden Costs of Buying Property (and How to Plan for Them)

    26 Jul 2025

There’s no greater financial milestone than signing a contract to own a property that...

The issue with AI in property prediction

The issue with AI in property prediction

    25 Jul 2025

Some data providers are claiming that data driven AI programs enable them to predict...

The 25 Best Warren Buffett Quotes. Warren Buffet Series #5 [Infographic]

The 25 Best Warren Buffett Quotes. Warren Buffet Series #5 [Infographic]

    25 Jul 2025

To give you some inspiration for this new decade, this week we’ve be running...

Rental growth slows despite tight supply

Rental growth slows despite tight supply

    24 Jul 2025

Key takeaways National rental values saw their lowest second quarter increase since 2020 in...

Warren Buffett’s Biggest Wins & Fails – Warren Buffet Series #4 [Infographic]

Warren Buffett’s Biggest Wins & Fails – Warren Buffet Series #4 [Infographic]

    24 Jul 2025

Warren Buffett’s investing track record is nearly impeccable. Over his lifetime, Buffett has built...

What Will Life Look Like in 100 Years?

What Will Life Look Like in 100 Years?

    23 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Australia has transformed beyond recognition in the last 100 years. The next...

The Warren Buffett Empire in One Giant Chart – Warren Buffet Series #3 [Infographic]

The Warren Buffett Empire in One Giant Chart – Warren Buffet Series #3 [Infographic]

    23 Jul 2025

Most people know Berkshire Hathaway as the massive conglomerate that serves as the investment...

Why Property Investment Isn’t Just About the Property

Why Property Investment Isn’t Just About the Property

    22 Jul 2025

Property investment success relies heavily on strategy, timing, and financial planning, not just the...

Inside Warren Buffett’s Brain – Warren Buffet Series #2 [Infographic]

Inside Warren Buffett’s Brain – Warren Buffet Series #2 [Infographic]

    22 Jul 2025

What springs to mind when you think of legendary investor Warren Buffett? For some,...

What It Means for Property Investors, Renters & the Future of Housing

What It Means for Property Investors, Renters & the Future of Housing

    21 Jul 2025

Key takeaways From Jan 1, 2027: All new homes and most new commercial buildings...

The Remarkable Early Years of Warren Buffett – Warren Buffet Series #1 [Infographic]

The Remarkable Early Years of Warren Buffett – Warren Buffet Series #1 [Infographic]

    21 Jul 2025

For most people, the “Oracle of Omaha” needs no introduction. With a self-made net...

Why Property Investors Don’t Think Rationally — And How Understanding Your Biases Can Make You a Better Investor

Why Property Investors Don’t Think Rationally — And How Understanding Your Biases Can Make You a Better Investor

    20 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Most investors are not rational — their decisions are driven by fear,...

40 best Warren Buffett quotes on investing, business, and life

40 best Warren Buffett quotes on investing, business, and life

    20 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Warren Buffett is known for many things: his reading habits, his philanthropy,...

Are our property markets really just a Ponzi Scheme?

Are our property markets really just a Ponzi Scheme?

    19 Jul 2025

Key takeaways While there are frustrations, particularly among younger Australians, who liken the housing...

The Digital Tools Fueling Property Success Today

The Digital Tools Fueling Property Success Today

    19 Jul 2025

In today’s competitive real estate landscape, success isn’t just about having the best listings...

4 Signs You’re Dealing with the Real Deal

4 Signs You’re Dealing with the Real Deal

    18 Jul 2025

Selling your house to a cash buyer can seem like a dream—no agent fees,...

How I Hired Warren Buffett as My Property Mentor

How I Hired Warren Buffett as My Property Mentor

    18 Jul 2025

Key takeaways I remember early in my investing career when I was keen to...

Exploring 5-Bedroom Display Homes in Melbourne: Spacious Living with Arden Homes Explore 5-Bedroom Display Homes in Melbourne

Exploring 5-Bedroom Display Homes in Melbourne: Spacious Living with Arden Homes Explore 5-Bedroom Display Homes in Melbourne

    17 Jul 2025

As families grow, work evolves, and lifestyle needs change, extra bedrooms become a necessity...

The Olympic Boom Investors Can’t Afford to Miss – with Brett Warren

The Olympic Boom Investors Can’t Afford to Miss – with Brett Warren

    17 Jul 2025

What if I told you that right now, quietly but powerfully, one of the...

Baby Boomers Sitting on Property Goldmines – But Why Aren’t They Cashing In?

Baby Boomers Sitting on Property Goldmines – But Why Aren’t They Cashing In?

    16 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Despite expectations that older Australians will downsize as they age, most are...

What to Check Before Selling Your House for Cash

What to Check Before Selling Your House for Cash

    16 Jul 2025

Selling a house for cash can feel like a dream come true—fast closings, no...

Here’s how to survive difficult property markets

Here’s how to survive difficult property markets

    15 Jul 2025

I hate to repeat what everyone else is saying, but clearly, we are living...

[PODCAST] Brace Yourself: The Tax Review Could Hit Your Wealth Harder Than You Think

[PODCAST] Brace Yourself: The Tax Review Could Hit Your Wealth Harder Than You Think

    15 Jul 2025

We’re now on the brink of what could be the biggest shake-up to the...

Why Australians Have Struggled to Accumulate Wealth and What to Do About It

Why Australians Have Struggled to Accumulate Wealth and What to Do About It

    14 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Despite living in a prosperous nation, the majority of Australians fail to...

Brisbane is now a million-dollar house market: here’s how it happened

Brisbane is now a million-dollar house market: here’s how it happened

    14 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Brisbane is now the second-most expensive capital city market after Sydney. Brisbane...

How School Zones Quietly Shape Melbourne’s Property Market

How School Zones Quietly Shape Melbourne’s Property Market

    13 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Education isn’t just a lifestyle choice anymore, for many Australian families it’s...

Why Should You Avoid Buying a House on a Main Road?

Why Should You Avoid Buying a House on a Main Road?

    13 Jul 2025

All investors know that location is one of the most critical components of any...

Overinvesting puts retirement at risk

Overinvesting puts retirement at risk

    12 Jul 2025

A Goldilocks investment strategy means that you are making the most of your financial...

Six things successful people never do…. Twice

Six things successful people never do…. Twice

    12 Jul 2025

There is nothing wrong with making a mistake. We all stumble and fall now...

Why ‘Safe’ Investments Might Destroy Your Retirement Dreams

Why ‘Safe’ Investments Might Destroy Your Retirement Dreams

    11 Jul 2025

You’ve finally done it. You’ve clocked off. After decades of working hard, saving diligently,...

Should You Renovate or Relocate? A Homeowner’s Guide to Deciding

Should You Renovate or Relocate? A Homeowner’s Guide to Deciding

    11 Jul 2025

Deciding whether to renovate your current home or pack up and move is one...

Australia’s Rental Market Stalls Amid Affordability Squeeze

Australia’s Rental Market Stalls Amid Affordability Squeeze

    10 Jul 2025

Key takeaways House rents flatlining: House rents remain at record highs in all capitals...

[PODCAST] The Shocking Truth About Australia’s Gender Wealth Gap – with Sarah Megginson

[PODCAST] The Shocking Truth About Australia’s Gender Wealth Gap – with Sarah Megginson

    10 Jul 2025

Today, women live longer than men, but retire with far less money. And despite...

Why Australia’s Gender Wealth Gap Still Matters (And What We Can Do About It)

Why Australia’s Gender Wealth Gap Still Matters (And What We Can Do About It)

    09 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Australian women hold 40% less net wealth than men and retire with...

4 reasons why renovation flips often flop

4 reasons why renovation flips often flop

    09 Jul 2025

It happens every year. The TV show “The Block” inspires a new wave of...

August rate cut to further boost home values, but with limits

August rate cut to further boost home values, but with limits

    08 Jul 2025

Key takeaways The RBA kept the cash rate at 3.85% in July, surprising many,...

[PODCAST] Domain’s Bold Property Forecasts for the Year Ahead – with Dr. Nicola Powell

[PODCAST] Domain’s Bold Property Forecasts for the Year Ahead – with Dr. Nicola Powell

    08 Jul 2025

The Australian property market has been anything but predictable in recent years – booms,...

Housing ahead – What to expect in fiscal 2026

Housing ahead – What to expect in fiscal 2026

    07 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Fiscal 2026 looks like a mature, fundamentals-driven market phase. The “boom” phase...

The Property Price Gap Nobody Talks About – But Should

The Property Price Gap Nobody Talks About – But Should

    07 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Baby Boomers bought into the property market in the 1980s when prices...

The 9 Biggest Influences on Our Property Markets in 2025 and Beyond

The 9 Biggest Influences on Our Property Markets in 2025 and Beyond

    06 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Property markets are powered by a complex web of economic levers, social...

How much wealth is enough?

How much wealth is enough?

    06 Jul 2025

My personal philosophy on wealth building is simple: invest slightly more than necessary to...

Did the Baby Boomers Really Have It Easier in Property?

Did the Baby Boomers Really Have It Easier in Property?

    05 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Boomers bought homes at 3–4 times their annual income, versus today’s 9+...

Seven auction sins

Seven auction sins

    05 Jul 2025

I know that many property investors are a little intimidated by the thought of...

New Survey Reveals a Quiet Shift in Aussie Homeownership

New Survey Reveals a Quiet Shift in Aussie Homeownership

    04 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Westpac’s latest Housing Pulse shows a quiet shift: Aussies are warming back...

A Big Win for Tenants or Just Another Band-Aid Solution?

A Big Win for Tenants or Just Another Band-Aid Solution?

    04 Jul 2025

Key takeaways From October 2025, it will be illegal in Victoria for landlords or...

Property investment company: reduce CGT by 28%!

Property investment company: reduce CGT by 28%!

    03 Jul 2025

Typically, accountants tend to advise against using a private company structure to hold geared...

Smart Strategy or Just a Trend? With Stuart Wemyss

Smart Strategy or Just a Trend? With Stuart Wemyss

    03 Jul 2025

We’ve all heard the phrase “rent money is dead money,” right? But is it...

What the Numbers Are Really Telling Us

What the Numbers Are Really Telling Us

    02 Jul 2025

Key takeaways After World War II, homeownership became central to the Australian identity, driven...

Are Short-Term Rentals Really the Villains in Australia’s Housing Crisis?

Are Short-Term Rentals Really the Villains in Australia’s Housing Crisis?

    02 Jul 2025

Key takeaways Short-term rentals like Airbnb are not the cause of the housing crisis....

How Global Trade Trends Influence Industrial Property Values in Australia

How Global Trade Trends Influence Industrial Property Values in Australia

    01 Jul 2025

Few sectors feel the ripples of global trade as directly as industrial real estate....

[PODCAST] 15 Years of Your Mortgage Goes to the Government — What That Means for Australia’s Housing Crisis with Tim Reardon

[PODCAST] 15 Years of Your Mortgage Goes to the Government — What That Means for Australia’s Housing Crisis with Tim Reardon

    01 Jul 2025

Did you know that for the first 15 years of your mortgage, you’re working...

There’s More to Property Negotiation Than You Think

There’s More to Property Negotiation Than You Think

    30 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Most buyers mistakenly believe negotiation is simply about haggling over dollars. In...

The Real Cost of a New Mortgage – And What It Means for You as an Investor

The Real Cost of a New Mortgage – And What It Means for You as an Investor

    30 Jun 2025

Key takeaways New mortgage holders are paying up to 50% more in monthly repayments...

The Hidden Winners in Australia’s Property Market Boom – And What This Means for You

The Hidden Winners in Australia’s Property Market Boom – And What This Means for You

    29 Jun 2025

Key takeaways The Australian Property Institute (API) has just released its inaugural Valuation Report,...

5 lessons property investors can learn from farmers

5 lessons property investors can learn from farmers

    29 Jun 2025

How often have you thought to yourself, if only I had more money, life...

Mortgage arrears remain contained despite high rates and cost of living pressures

Mortgage arrears remain contained despite high rates and cost of living pressures

    28 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Despite high interest rates and cost-of-living pressures, only 1.68% of Australian home...

5 Common Landscape Design Styles for Australian Properties

5 Common Landscape Design Styles for Australian Properties

    28 Jun 2025

Landscape design is absolutely crucial for property owners to consider. A home’s exterior can...

What It Means for Property Investors as Million-Dollar Suburbs Surge Nationwide

What It Means for Property Investors as Million-Dollar Suburbs Surge Nationwide

    27 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Million-dollar-plus medians are becoming the norm in capitals and key regional centres....

Why Property Investors Should Avoid Cheap Properties

Why Property Investors Should Avoid Cheap Properties

    27 Jun 2025

“If it seems too good to be true, it probably is.” That old saying...

What It Really Means for Investors – And Why Melbourne’s Moment Is Coming

What It Really Means for Investors – And Why Melbourne’s Moment Is Coming

    26 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Perth’s median home value ($787,000) has overtaken Melbourne’s ($782,000) for the first...

[PODCAST] Why Being a Landlord Just Got Harder (and What You Can Do About It) with Leanne Jopson

[PODCAST] Why Being a Landlord Just Got Harder (and What You Can Do About It) with Leanne Jopson

    26 Jun 2025

If you’re a property investor, I have an important question for you… When was...

Life Begins at 40? Why Midlife Could Be the Most Fulfilling Chapter Yet

Life Begins at 40? Why Midlife Could Be the Most Fulfilling Chapter Yet

    25 Jun 2025

Key takeaways The saying “life begins at 40” is comforting, but today’s reality is...

10 things extraordinary people say every day

10 things extraordinary people say every day

    25 Jun 2025

Want to make a huge difference in someone’s life? According to Inc.com, here are...

How the 1980s Property Boom Created a Wealth Divide That Still Shapes Melbourne Today

How the 1980s Property Boom Created a Wealth Divide That Still Shapes Melbourne Today

    24 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Purchasing property in inner Melbourne suburbs like Fitzroy, Carlton or Northcote in...

[PODCAST] Boomers Had It Easier and Took All the Good Properties, With Simon Kuestenmacher

[PODCAST] Boomers Had It Easier and Took All the Good Properties, With Simon Kuestenmacher

    24 Jun 2025

If you’ve ever felt like you’re playing a game of property monopoly in Australia,...

Australia’s Cities Are Now Among the Most Unaffordable in the World – But What Does That Really Mean for Property Investors?

Australia’s Cities Are Now Among the Most Unaffordable in the World – But What Does That Really Mean for Property Investors?

    23 Jun 2025

It’s official – again. Australian capital cities, particularly Sydney and Melbourne, are among the...

Could 10-Year Interest-Only Loans Be the Lifeline Property Investors Need?

Could 10-Year Interest-Only Loans Be the Lifeline Property Investors Need?

    23 Jun 2025

Key takeaways When a lender comes out offering a 10-year interest-only (IO) home loan,...

Governments policies are driving residential property prices out of reach

Governments policies are driving residential property prices out of reach

    22 Jun 2025

Key takeaways The dream of home ownership , or even just affordable renting, is...

The Art Of War for Property Investors

The Art Of War for Property Investors

    22 Jun 2025

What if I told you there’s a book that’s been on the best-seller list...

Australia’s Population Just Grew by 445,000 – Here’s What That Means for Property Investors

Australia’s Population Just Grew by 445,000 – Here’s What That Means for Property Investors

    21 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Australia’s population grew by 445,800 people in 2024, bringing the total to...

When to Hire Removalist Services During a Property Flip

When to Hire Removalist Services During a Property Flip

    21 Jun 2025

Flipping a property means working on a tight schedule. You must know when to...

You only need to be a little bit better than the competition

You only need to be a little bit better than the competition

    20 Jun 2025

Those with a slight edge own the world. As I discovered from my Rich...

What Happens if You Die Without a Will?

What Happens if You Die Without a Will?

    20 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Many Australians wrongly assume things will “work themselves out” after death. Without...

A New Chapter of Growth, Balance, and Challenge

A New Chapter of Growth, Balance, and Challenge

    19 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Property prices across Australia’s capitals are forecast to rising over the next...

[PODCAST] Taxed on Money You Never Made? Why This Super Change Should Scare Every Investor – With Ken Raiss

[PODCAST] Taxed on Money You Never Made? Why This Super Change Should Scare Every Investor – With Ken Raiss

    19 Jun 2025

Today, I want to talk about something that’s really flying under the radar—but it...

Migration Isn’t Just an Economic Story—It’s a Freedom Story

Migration Isn’t Just an Economic Story—It’s a Freedom Story

    18 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Migration reflects human ambition, courage, and hope, not merely bureaucracy or border...

Why Energy-Efficient Homes Are Australia’s Hottest Property Trend

Why Energy-Efficient Homes Are Australia’s Hottest Property Trend

    17 Jun 2025

Key takeaways We’re experiencing a structural shift in the Australian property market—not just a...

[PODCAST] Why More Property Investors Are Getting into Small Developments – Greg Hankinson

[PODCAST] Why More Property Investors Are Getting into Small Developments – Greg Hankinson

    17 Jun 2025

Have you ever wondered if property development could be your next big wealth accelerator?...

The #1 Regret Property Sellers Have — And How You Can Avoid It

The #1 Regret Property Sellers Have — And How You Can Avoid It

    16 Jun 2025

We often talk about the challenges buyers face — from securing finance to entering...

Buyers Falling Nearly $1 Million Short in Top Suburbs

Buyers Falling Nearly $1 Million Short in Top Suburbs

    16 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Melbourne’s property market is increasingly split: *Inner-city, blue-chip suburbs like Boroondara and...

Here’s why Gen-X need to start thinking about retirement

Here’s why Gen-X need to start thinking about retirement

    15 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Generation X, born between 1964 and 1981, is often referred to as...

11 reasons why we aren’t all property moguls

11 reasons why we aren’t all property moguls

    15 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Are you looking for financial freedom through property? Well… the latest ATO...

Brisbane’s Property Market Is Booming—But Buyers Are Being Left Behind

Brisbane’s Property Market Is Booming—But Buyers Are Being Left Behind

    14 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Brisbane’s house prices are rising faster than buyer budgets, especially in inner...

Warren Buffet’s 3 Step Strategy for Success

Warren Buffet’s 3 Step Strategy for Success

    14 Jun 2025

One day Warren Buffet was sitting in the cockpit of his plane with his...

The Right Property for This Stage?

The Right Property for This Stage?

    13 Jun 2025

Key takeaways With inflation now under control and interest rates likely to drop another...

The Surprising Price of a Balcony – Why Outdoor Space Comes at a Premium in Australia’s Apartment Market

The Surprising Price of a Balcony – Why Outdoor Space Comes at a Premium in Australia’s Apartment Market

    13 Jun 2025

Key takeaways In our increasingly vertical cities, outdoor space has quietly become one of...

Buying an Investment Property in Australia (Step-by-Step)

Buying an Investment Property in Australia (Step-by-Step)

    12 Jun 2025

Are you an expat considering buying an investment property in Australia? Well… you’re not...

The Property Investor’s Secret Weapon, with Brett Warren

The Property Investor’s Secret Weapon, with Brett Warren

    12 Jun 2025

Imagine this… You’ve got a strong property portfolio, you’re working hard, and the market...

How Millennials Are Reinventing the Great Australian Dream

How Millennials Are Reinventing the Great Australian Dream

    11 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Once accused of abandoning suburbia, millennials are now embracing it — just...

How big is your home?

How big is your home?

    11 Jun 2025

Aussies like their space. Always have. In fact, according to the latest data from...

7 tax tips for the end of the financial year

7 tax tips for the end of the financial year

    10 Jun 2025

Smart property investors use all the legal tax rules to minimize their cash flow...

[PODCAST] What the rich won’t tell you. The truth behind building massive wealth

[PODCAST] What the rich won’t tell you. The truth behind building massive wealth

    10 Jun 2025

While most of us want to become rich and successful, it’s really not as...

What Australia’s Top Demolition Suburbs Are Telling Us About the Next Phase of the Property Cycle

What Australia’s Top Demolition Suburbs Are Telling Us About the Next Phase of the Property Cycle

    09 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Gentrification is a powerful force in our property markets. Knockdown-rebuild activity often...

What’s Really Holding You Back? (Hint: It’s Not the Market)

What’s Really Holding You Back? (Hint: It’s Not the Market)

    09 Jun 2025

Let me share something personal with you… I almost failed English in school. That’s...

Melbourne’s Population is Booming—Here’s What That Means for Property Investors

Melbourne’s Population is Booming—Here’s What That Means for Property Investors

    08 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Melbourne is on track to hit 9 million people by 2050, overtaking...

5 ways a buyer’s agent will make you an extraordinary investor

5 ways a buyer’s agent will make you an extraordinary investor

    08 Jun 2025

Let’s be honest—property investing isn’t a solo sport anymore. Sure, back in the day,...

What makes an “investment grade” property?

What makes an “investment grade” property?

    07 Jun 2025

Key takeaways There are 11 million dwellings in Australia with a total value of...

Extreme weather events have slowed economic growth, adding to the case for another rate cut

Extreme weather events have slowed economic growth, adding to the case for another rate cut

    07 Jun 2025

Australia’s economy slowed sharply in the March quarter, growing by just 0.2% as government...

Don’t base decisions on property data!

Don’t base decisions on property data!

    06 Jun 2025

Key takeaways Property data often lacks the same level of reliability as share market...

Buying a Home Now Takes 8 Years’ Salary — Here’s What That Really Means (and What Smart Investors Should Do About It)

Buying a Home Now Takes 8 Years’ Salary — Here’s What That Really Means (and What Smart Investors Should Do About It)

    06 Jun 2025

Key takeaways According to AHURI, it now takes 8 years of average full-time earnings...

Why the Government’s Super Tax on Unrealised Gains Should Alarm Every Australian Investor

Why the Government’s Super Tax on Unrealised Gains Should Alarm Every Australian Investor

    05 Jun 2025

Key takeaways The federal government proposes taxing unrealised capital gains in super accounts over...

[PODCAST] Resurgence of investment-grade apartment prices in Melbourne–Stuart Wemyss

[PODCAST] Resurgence of investment-grade apartment prices in Melbourne–Stuart Wemyss

    05 Jun 2025

Are Melbourne apartments the most underrated investment opportunity for 2025? For years now, investors...

Why It’s Time to Sync Immigration with Housing Strategy

Why It’s Time to Sync Immigration with Housing Strategy

    04 Jun 2025

Key takeaways We’re welcoming record migration—446,000 people last year alone—without planning for where they’ll...