Jim Rohn was one of my early personal development mentors. When he passed away...
When it comes to property investment in Australia, there’s no shortage of information available...
Key takeaways Australia’s property market is in the recovery phase, with strong demand and...
In recent years, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin USD have changed how people think about money...
There are a number of factors that I consider when contemplating an investment on...
Key takeaways X-factors, also called “Black Swan events,” are sudden, unexpected occurrences with widespread...
In this episode of the MY Podcast, Dr. Andrew Wilson & Brett Warren and...
Now that the RBA has cut the cash rate for the first time in...
Key takeaways It looks like we’re going to have another good year in property...
Key takeaways The RBA has cut the cash rate from 4.35% to 4.1% following...
In today’s conversation, Stuart Wemyss and we discuss how in an ever-changing property market,...
Australia’s manufacturing sector is thriving, thanks in part to continuous technological advancements. Among these,...
Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and among the most profound thinkers of the...
Every property investment carries its share of risks, but few are as potentially devastating...
When I first started investing people had a personal relationship with their bank managers, but things...
Key takeaways There are 7 key concepts for success. Property investment, financial fluency, and...
Why is it important to understand the difference between a repair and an improvement...
Key takeaways Many property investors have struggled to navigate the markets over the long...
The problem is, that many property owners don’t even realize this. They might not know...
When it comes to property investment and real estate investing in Australia, maximising the...
Are rate cuts coming next week, and if not, when will we get them...
CoreLogic reported that the total value of Australian property stands at an impressive $11...
Watch an exclusive, time-sensitive expert roundtable on the upcoming RBA interest rate decision. I’m...
Key takeaways Property investment offers low risk, accessibility, and consistent returns for everyday Australians....
About this time each year it’s customary for those of us in the property...
With 69% of Australian households now sharing their homes with pets, it’s clear that...
Key takeaways Certain markets will see a bigger boost from rate reductions than others,...
With the Australian property market performing strongly over the last few years, property investors...
Did you know that more than 80 per cent of Australia’s houses have less...
Key takeaways Before investing in property, you must understand how the cash flow of...
The year 2025 marks the beginning of a new generation, in Generation Beta. Simply...
Key takeaways The late 2024 property downturn lasted just one month before prices began...
Especially when you have a house of only a few square meters, it is...
Key takeaways Total listings rose by 4.5% for the month of January Year on...
I’m often asked what I would do differently if I could live my investing...
Key takeaways By 2038, Australians aged 85+ will double from 585,000 to over 1.2...
Have you ever wondered why the world any normal, sane person would set aside...
Key takeaways Australia’s population is projected to grow from 27.1 million in 2024 to...
Today, I chat with Ray White’s Chief Economist, Nerida Conisbee, about her 10 predictions...
Key takeaways Mainstream media headlines about a “property crash” are exaggerated and aimed at...
I bet you made some New Year’s resolutions. Most of us did because resolve...
Is your current home the right fit for your lifestyle – or are you...
Key takeaways The typical home built in 2010 or later is twice as energy...
Key takeaways Many people resist change because it pushes them out of the familiar...
As the infamous Benjamin Franklin once said: By failing to prepare, you are preparing...
Key takeaways Inflation is likely to return to the RBA’s target range, paving the...
With more suburbs reaching the million-dollar mark, many potential homebuyers are left wondering just...
Key takeaways 2025 is shaping up to be a better economic year than we...
If you’ve ever wondered how to make smarter money moves, whether property is still...
Key takeaways Australia’s housing market reflects deeper societal divides. While homeowners and investors continue...
As an Australian property investor, you’re probably always on the lookout for ways to...
Key takeaways Despite access to extensive data, many forecasts will miss the mark, largely...
The most successful property investors have a number of tools in their landlord kit...
Key takeaways Despite popular belief, rising interest rates aren’t the primary cause of increasing...
Key takeaways Yes – it will be the year of the Snake. This is...
Key takeaways While the Australian property market is expected to experience varied trends across...
Key takeaways Beyond the stunning coastlines and bustling city life lies a land brimming...
Have you ever noticed how good we are at doing what doesn’t work? For...
Key takeaways Interest rates might drop, but don’t expect a huge boom in home...
Key takeaways Population growth will drive demand for affordable housing, favouring greenfield developments on...
Key takeaways Despite the relative affordability of apartments, 84% of Australians prefer freestanding houses...
Melbourne was the only capital city where property prices fell all last year, and...
What an unsung hero, this shutoff valve, is: a controlling end on the plumbing...
Key takeaways If you’re looking to buy a property at auction, you need to...
Key takeaways The RBA is likely to cut interest rates in the second half...
Key takeaways Recent years have been marked by soaring rents, limited availability, and intense...
Key takeaways Despite predictions of a dramatic downturn due to rising interest rates, the...
Key takeaways Buyer and seller sentiment significantly impacts property listings, transactions, and price trends,...
Key takeaways National home prices dropped by 0.17% in December 2024 but remain 4.73%...
Large companies paid the Australian government a record A$100 billion in tax in the...
Key takeaways Here are six of his best tips for parents wanting to help...
Australia’s housing shortage has reached critical levels with a deficit of over 200,000, and...
Bali has always been a dream destination for travellers across the globe. It is...
How you invest your time determines how your financial future will unfold. When people...
Key takeaways The pace of national rental growth continued to slow in 2024, with...
Key takeaways For the first time, Queensland has surpassed Victoria as the second-largest property...
Refinancing your mortgage can feel a bit like navigating a maze. It’s a big...
Key takeaways With today’s transparency in property data, it’s increasingly difficult to buy below...
Retirement can bring new financial challenges. A reverse mortgage is one option to explore....
Key takeaways When it comes to real estate investing, there’s an old saying: “If...
Key takeaways One of the most common questions I’m asked by beginning investors wanting...
Key takeaways Simon Kuestenmacher and I discussed how we can group people based on...
Key takeaways We’re early into a new year, so it’s a good time to...
Playing monopoly was a tradition in our family for a long time. Unfortunately, the...
Key takeaways Opportunities to attend an event like Wealth Retreat are few and far...
ANZ has brought forward its forecast for the first rate cut to take place...
I’ve always believed that the start of every year is the ideal time to...
How was your year in 2024? Knowing what you know now, would you do...
Key takeaways Home values are declining after nearly two years of consecutive growth, with...
Knowledge fueled by emotion equals action. Action is the ingredient that ensures results. Only action...
Key takeaways 2025 is a federal election year in Australia, with the Liberal Party,...
New dwelling approvals are still falling short – whilst up 6% on last year...
Key takeaways Are you tired of the rat race and eager to discover the...
Key takeaways The population is rapidly approaching 30 million, with strong net overseas migration...
Key takeaways Do you know what is so interesting about success? When I look...
Key takeaways Property prices rose 5.5% nationally, reflecting a shift to more sustainable growth...
We often hear about rising interest rates, skyrocketing housing prices, and inflation biting into...
What happens in America rarely stays in America. When Donald Trump, as President-elect, proposed...
Key takeaways FOMO (fear of missing out) is starting to show itself – as...
To help you in making this a great year, I’d like to share with...
Today I’d like to discuss a few things that never change in a world...
Key takeaways Hobart continues to stand out as the capital city with the lowest...
Key takeaways Migration has been central to Australia’s economic, cultural, and urban development. It...
Key takeaways The cost of building a new house in Australia has surged over...
Key takeaways Property investment gives you a multitude of options when it comes to...
Key takeaways Homeowners feel more financially secure than renters, thanks to the stability and...
Key takeaways Most people equate wealth to money, but that’s not how wealth works....
Key takeaways Demand for quality homes in affluent areas will remain strong, particularly for...
Key takeaways Australia’s fertility rate has dropped to an all-time low of 1.5 children...
Key takeaways If you think Sydney is already full, it’s going to get more...
Key takeaways The economic landscape is deepening the financial divide between older and younger...
Key takeaways Queensland now accounts for 23% of all investor loans over the past...
Key takeaways While many Australians are keen to invest in property to secure their...
Coffee – one bean with many possibilities. A big choice is how to brew...
Key takeaways If Warren Buffett, arguably the world’s most successful investor, were evaluating the...
A recent data release from the ABS shows Australia’s birth rate reached its lowest...
Key takeaways The housing crisis is now a deeply personal issue for millions of...
One of the major reasons why we fail to find happiness or to create...
Key takeaways The average Australian household net worth has reached $1.58 million, placing the...
If you’re considering investing in Brisbane’s property market but don’t know where to start...
The custom of Christmas lights goes back to when Christmas trees were decorated with candles....
Not a lot of commentary on this post. Thank goddess I can hear many...
Key takeaways In the last 50 years, house prices in Australia’s capital cities soared...
Your daily habits are the reason you are rich, poor or stuck in the...
Key takeaways Property prices grew every month in 2024 despite high interest rates, but...
The Australian property market is buzzing with activity in unexpected places, as buyers shift...
Key takeaways There’s a myth that you make your money on a piece of...
Buying a property is not an investment strategy. Building a property investment portfolio involves...
How AI is changing a real estate in Europe is a hot topic these...
Why are so many Australians left without a place to call home? The latest...
Why are we blaming international students for Australia’s housing crisis? In recent years, as...
In this “Big Picture” episode of my podcast I get together with leading financial...
Key takeaways Australia’s once-thriving middle class is diminishing, with society shifting from a bell...
Have you ever seen pictures or video footage of people who were in “shock” following...
In this special end-of-year episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, we take a step...
Pity the man who has a favourite restaurant, but not a favourite author. He’s...
Key takeaways Interest rates are likely to ease, boosting buyer activity and improving affordability....
Imagine you’re part of a group of cavemen, walking through the tall grass in...
Key takeaways A significant portion of Australian federal politicians own multiple properties, with over...
One of the difficulties we face in our industrialized age is the fact we’ve lost...
Key takeaways Australians spend $1.9 billion on lotto every year, and 76% of them...
How you prepare your coffee at home (and wash up the mugs) can have...
Key takeaways One of the most challenging yet crucial aspects of property investing is...
Life is expensive. The cost of living seems to be increasing almost as swiftly...
Key takeaways The Australian housing market demonstrated surprising resilience throughout 2024, but slowed toward...
It’s customary at the end of the year to look back at the year...
Key takeaways Family formation, midlife career shifts, and retirement are pivotal life stages shaping...
I just finished reading an article complaining about the rich. The author was upset...
The hopes for a December rate cut were slim leading into today’s meeting, with...
Over the years I’ve learned to challenge my audiences to turn their response to...
Without always knowing it, property investors are pre-programmed with a range of biases that...
This Christmas, many Australians won’t just be decorating their homes—they’ll be struggling to keep...
Key takeaways Losing investments can be great teachers. Nobody starts out as a great...
Australia’s economic growth remains in the slow lane, at only 0.3% for the September...
Key takeaways Successful property investing is part science and part art. You can’t buy...
If you’re like me you enjoy your coffee. But did you know that coffee,...
Imagine living on a street where the median house price rivals the GDP of...
Genes are Apps that can be clicked on or off. The mind drives the...
Key takeaways Brisbane and Adelaide are expected to join Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra with...
In this episode of Michael Yardney Podcast I’m joined by Brett Warren to challenge...
If you’re in the market for your first home, touring display homes is like...
In my Rich Habits Study, I had the fortunate opportunity to peer into the...
Our real estate markets have surprised many on the upside this year– especially considering...
Four powerful little words: learn, try, stay and care. What difference can you make...
As Australia’s rental crisis deepens, build-to-rent developments promise more housing—but will they build the...
Over the last few years two friends, both “high performing” salespeople, who expressed a...
Are Australian mortgage holders finally catching a break? New data from Roy Morgan hints...
Yes, it’s Monday morning again – the beginning of another week. We all know...
Key takeaways Property investing may be simple, but it’s not easy. Many investors end...
Should you drink coffee before going to bed? I occasionally do and I thought it didn’t...
For Australian mortgage holders eagerly anticipating relief from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA),...
Key takeaways International students are not the primary drivers of housing shortages. They occupy...
Key takeaways Many property market experts are misguiding novice investors with their anecdotes of...
In this episode of Michal Yardney Podcast, I share Warren Buffett’s Ovarian Lottery theory,...
Key takeaways Born between 1982 and 1999, Millennials are often misunderstood and stereotyped as...
Alex and Sarah are like many young professionals in their early 30s—busy building their...
Two thousand years ago on April 15th one of Jesus’ disciples came to him...
While the Reserve Bank of Australia has kept rates on hold yet again, the...
As renters’ preferences evolve, property investors are called to evolve their approach as well....
Key takeaways While Transit-Oriented Developments (TODs) aim to solve urban issues like traffic, affordability,...
Key takeaways Many people think of luck as some random, mystical force, but there...
Coffee has become an integral part of daily life for many Australians. In a...
We all have an inner voice—a constant monologue that swings between cheering us on...
Key takeaways Predictions for interest rates in 2025 vary: 2 of the big banks...
Have you noticed how some Australians seem to be tightening their belts while others...
Key takeaways Many policymakers believe that building more apartments will solve Australia’s housing shortage....
It looks like we’ll have to wait longer for rate cuts Westpac has revised...
Key takeaways Gen X (born 1964–1981) is often overshadowed by Baby Boomers and Millennials,...
Whether you are a property investor or a homebuyer, understanding what homebuyers are looking...
Our housing markets have been remarkably resilient over the last year, despite high interest...
Key takeaways The time it takes to build new homes and apartments has significantly...
When I was about six or seven I wanted to play the drums. My...
Key takeaways Sydney’s rental market faces ultra-low vacancy rates and intense demand, worsened by...
I believe most people spend too much of their lives trying to reduce perceived...
Key takeaways Mortgage payments vary by state, with NSW being the highest. Aim to...
Key takeaways The little secret behind whopping price growth is that owner-occupiers drive our...
Key takeaways About 70 per cent of investors own one solitary property, and of...
Key takeaways The NAB has amended its forecasts for both house prices and interest...
Imagine that you are a property manager trying to give your renters useful information....
Key takeaways New investor loans are up a strong 18.8% nationally, far outpacing the...