Key takeaways The latest unemployment rate remains steady at 4.1% This will challenge the...

Key takeaways Baby Boomers (born 1946–1964) were born during a time of optimism after...

Key takeaways Residential dwelling vacancy rates held steady across Australia at 1.2% in October,...

Key takeaways Queensland has overtaken Victoria as the second-largest investor market, now holding 23.4%...

If you are contemplating investing in property, should you buy now or wait? What...

Key takeaways Although Trump’s economic strategies primarily target the U.S., their effects may ripple...

Key takeaways The property market has reached new peaks recently, and many investors have...

The narrative that overseas migration is the primary culprit behind Australia’s rising house prices...

Have you finally found the perfect property but now have no idea how to...

Key takeaways Taking on debt is not a problem, as long as you can...

Key takeaways CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index (HVI) recorded a 0.3% rise in October,...

Key takeaways If Warren Buffett were eyeing Melbourne’s property market today, he’d likely see...

It’s been a tumultuous week for global markets and geopolitics as the US election...

Key takeaways The number of private property investors in Australia is dwindling, with recent...

There is a saying that is a useful one to adopt if you’re prone...

Key takeaways Property investors, business leaders, and simply members of society need to understand...

Who do you ask for property advice? With so many mixed messages and vested...

Key takeaways The RBA’s decision to hold rates at 4.35% is expected to provide...

Have you got the skills to make it as an entrepreneur? We all want...

Key takeaways Apartments are currently driving value growth in the Australian property market, with...

All of the books that we will ever need to make us as rich, as...

Australia’s rental market is in crisis. Vacancy rates remain extremely low, rental stock is...

It wasn’t long ago that the media was filled with talk of a 40-year...

Key takeaways National rents rose by 0.2% in October, a slight improvement from previous...

CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index (HVI) recorded a 0.3% rise in October, the 21st...

If you want a sure-fire way to succeed at negotiations – whether it’s with...

Coffee is one of the healthiest beverages on the planet- True or false? Well…according...

Key takeaways For the first time since records began in 1999, Victoria’s active rental...

Recently I was considering the concept of limited resource thinking. It is often the...

Key takeaways CPI rose 0.2% in the September 2024 quarter and 2.8% annually. The...

If you’re feeling uncertain about the property market right now, you’re not alone. Many...

Key takeaways In recent years, younger generations have delayed or forgone the purchase of...

Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that’s not necessarily true....

Key takeaways Detached homes in established suburbs are expected to perform well due to...

Even though we did not have much money growing up, my Dad always made...

Key takeaways Negative gearing occurs when rental income does not cover property expenses, allowing...

Emotions are the most powerful forces inside us. Under the power of emotions, human beings...

Key takeaways Victoria’s property market is undergoing significant changes aimed at stimulating buyer interest...

Key takeaways In 2023, 118,439 couples got married, down from 127,161 in 2022, but...

We are currently witnessing what could be described as the greatest wealth transfer in...

What would you tell yourself if you could go back in time and meet...

A water feature can do more than just add a touch of beauty to...

Today, we’re diving into some timeless wisdom that has guided investors for decades, but...

Key takeaways In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, understanding psychology, demographics, and economics is more...

In this continuing series of articles, I’ll take readers on a step-by-step journey through...

While it’s always advisable to have a will, not every will is created equally....

Key takeaways In September: Adelaide dwelling values rose by 1.3% Over the quarter: Dwelling...

Key takeaways Australia’s largest lender, the Commonwealth Bank predicts interest rate cuts as early...

Brisbane’s housing market has moved through a 20th straight month of growth, with dwelling...

Key takeaways No one really wants to pay extra for a property purchase, do...

Key takeaways In September: Perth dwelling values rose by 1.6% Over the quarter: Dwelling...

Key takeaways Australia is facing a housing affordability crisis like never before, with soaring...

The Melbourne housing market has been experiencing steady growth in housing values, although the...

Key takeaways Despite being Australia’s top-performing housing market over the last four decades, Melbourne...

Sydney home values have continued to rise, however, the 0.5% increase through the September...

Key takeaways Australia’s economy has been undergoing a profound transformation over the last century,...

The new data on the housing market reveals that, at a macro level at...

Hiring an electrician for your home in Adelaide is an important decision that should...

Finally, your development project is finished and ready to market. Note: Now the hard...

What we saw during the Covid period was not only a decline in population...

If you use your own car for work purposes, you could be eligible to...

Key takeaways After 13 interest rate rises, Australian consumers continue to spend like they’re...

When I travel the country speaking to high school and college students about exactly...

Key takeaways When looking for a new property, there are many factors to consider,...

If you’re anywhere near my age (I’m going to be 50 very soon), you...

Key takeaways Australia’s property market is facing a significant shift, with more and more...

Negative gearing and capital gains tax are back on the national agenda as Australians...

Key takeaways The Australian property market is undergoing a significant transformation, with inheritances and...

When I travel the country speaking to high school and college students about exactly...

Key takeaways Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, redefining roles, and most crucially, transforming...

Property stakeholders often feel a little nervous about a bank valuer visiting. After all,...

Key takeaways Despite tightening vacancy rates, rental prices are easing, offering a slight reprieve...

Everyone in Australia has a credit score. It acts as an important indicator for...

Key takeaways Australia’s housing market is facing unprecedented challenges, with no clear end in...

Key takeaways New analysis from CoreLogic has identified 65 markets in Sydney and Melbourne...

Key takeaways Before you think I’m an affluent property investor who doesn’t understand the...

Hardly anyone thinks about their legacy – the impact of the life they leave...

Key takeaways Over the 5 decades I have been involved in real estate I...

Key takeaways Brisbane continues to be one of Australia’s strongest capital city housing markets...

Key takeaways Negative gearing could be counterproductive, making housing less affordable for many Australians,...

I don’t know about you, but there have been times in my life when...

Key takeaways In many suburbs across Australia, average hold periods are more than double...

Tim’s book Tools of Titans was awesome. It can only be best described as action-packed...

Recent data from a survey conducted by online estate planning service Willed has unveiled...

Backed by extensive research people’s number 1 soul-crushing regret in their life probably won’t...

Key takeaways National home prices lifted 0.04% in September and are now 5.67% higher...

Here’s the good news: investing in property isn’t all that hard. But it does...

Key takeaways Many pessimists predicted that Australia would fall into recession, and while that...

The average person sees over 5,000 marketing messages a day. Almost all of it...

Key takeaways House prices increased by 0.3% over the September quarter, bringing the national...

According to an article in The Guardian Bronnie Ware, an Australian palliative nurse recorded...

Key takeaways What’s my net worth? While I don’t answer this question with a...

Your morning caffeine boost isn’t just helping kick-start your day — it might have...

Key takeaways Inflation was so subdued for more than a decade that many investors...

Our family struggled with poverty and, like many who struggle with poverty, I found...

Key takeaways In August, 29.3% of Australian suburbs had a median house or unit...

Welcome to another monthly Big Picture episode of the Michael Yardney podcast. Each month,...

Key takeaways When we talk about success, we often focus on hard work, talent,...

Key takeaways The RBA kept the cash rate on hold at 4.35% at the...

Key takeaways Sydney has long been Australia’s most expensive city, but the premium has...

Success means different things to different people. For some, success may be defined by...

In the center of the United Arab Emirates is a metropolis, a place where...

Key takeaways Liveinvesting is a retirement strategy that involves investing more in your family...

Key takeaways The economic fundamentals that underpin each housing market are a significant driver...

I began my study of rich and successful people well over 40 years ago...

Key takeaways Investing in property is a proven way for Australians to build their...

Key takeaways The RBA has kept interest rates on hold since November 2023, and...

Feeling the impact of crypto market swings on your investment portfolio? Discover how real...

Key takeaways Young Australians have been facing a perfect storm of rising property prices,...

Key takeaways CoreLogic analysed approximately 91,000 dwelling resales in Q2 2024. The incidence of...

In today’s show, we discuss Domain’s latest Profit and Loss Report with Dr. Nicola...

Key takeaways Australia’s population is expected to grow to over 40 million by 2063,...

Nowadays, you can completely customise your shed  – we’re talking about deciding on everything...

In this article, I’ll explain the role of the Architect and how to work...

Today we’re going to tackle one of the most critical decisions every property investor...

Key takeaways Our property markets are continuing to rise, but more slowly than earlier...

Key takeaways Changes to the minimum energy efficiency standards for rental properties in Victoria...

Key takeaways The headlines were filled with predictions of an imminent recession in Australia,...

Key takeaways A surge in early spring auctions numbers has provided a test of...

Key takeaways The argument about whether it’s better to invest in regional Australia or...

Key takeaways Australia’s demographic landscape is shifting dramatically, with the elderly population set to...

Key takeaways According to the RBA’s forecast, inflation won’t hit the middle of its...

Key takeaways CoreLogic estimates the combined value of residential real estate rose to $10.95...

Selling a deceased estate is not something anyone looks forward to, but at some...

Welcome to another episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, and today we’re exploring a...

Home ownership is the great Australian dream for many. However, whilst owning your own...

Whether they have incredible views or are in close proximity to the CBD, the...

In this article, I’ll explain the role of a town planning consultant and what...

In our current fragmented property markets, with some locations performing and others languishing, many...

Key takeaways In 2023, 118,439 couples got married, down from 127,161 in 2022, but...

In this blog, I’ll be talking about the housing market on a national scale,...

Key takeaways After 13 interest rate rises, Australian consumers continue to spend like they’re...

Key takeaways The Victorian state government has begun consultation on expanding rental standards, which...

Key takeaways Every asset class comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages,...

Key takeaways Australia stands on the brink of a monumental financial shift, as the...

Key takeaways CoreLogic’s national rental index has flatlined over the past two months, demonstrating...

The latest national accounts show the Australian economy is struggling. It’s what you would...

Key takeaways The housing value league tables have evolved significantly over recent years, with...

In a market as competitive as today’s, selling a home or apartment is not...

Key takeaways Australia’s demographic landscape is shifting dramatically, with the elderly population set to...

In the following article, I’ll explain how you might tackle the hurdles and requirements...

As the world continues to embrace the flexibility of hybrid work, a new trend...

Key takeaways Predictions of an Australian house price crash create lots of interest but...

Starting a family is one of the most significant financial commitments you’ll ever make,...

Key takeaways Simon Kuestenmacher and I discussed how we can group people based on...

Key takeaways 2021 is the most common year in which properties were last sold....

There’s a paradox about the way we respond to threats to the cost of...

Top economists are unanimous in believing Australia’s housing market is in crisis. Offered a...

We teach our kids how to behave in public, how to have manners and...

Key takeaways Timing the market in property investing is important, but if a once-in-a-decade...

Key takeaways Recent reports paint a grim picture for teachers, nurses, and other essential...

In the ever-evolving landscape of property investment, landlords are increasingly faced with a barrage...

For decades, major cities worldwide have embraced medium-density housing as a way to strengthen...

Let’s talk about some positive things you can do at present rather than worrying...

Australia continues to shine as a premier destination for travellers, with two of its...

Key takeaways Investing in property to make money is the main reason most Australians...

Key takeaways Regional property markets are experiencing a slowdown in value growth as affordability...

Key takeaways Profits on property sales reached their highest level in over a decade,...

There are three things that we need to achieve happiness in life… Someone to...

In today’s competitive real estate market, finding a good value property requires more than...

In this article, I talk us through the risks involved in property development so...

The right of everyone to have a say in development is at the heart...

What can a Big Mac tell us about currency rates? As it turns out,...

Key takeaways Compound growth is the power of growth upon growth. If you take...

If you’re planning to put your home on the market, it’s crucial to ensure...

Working from home (WFH) is a type of flexible working arrangement that allows an...

Key takeaways The Reserve Bank of Australia updated its forecasts and kept the cash...

Let’s look at the Baby Boomer generation — a large generation born in the...

Key takeaways An average uplift during spring of 18.2% in fresh listings and 8.3%...

Which suburb is Australia’s most populous? A recent question from one of our Local...

Key takeaways The aging population will have profound implications for healthcare, aged care, and...

You probably know – like I do – a number of few people who’ve...

The property market is currently facing a challenging landscape with high interest rates and...

In this series article, I talk us through managing the risks associated with property...

Today, I’ll look at Australian household types with emphasis on those Aussies living alone....

Today’s online real estate listings are much more sophisticated than in years gone by....

There is no doubt that first-time property investors are staking their claim on markets...

A new client recently came to see me. He was a little hesitant at...

Key takeaways While many property investors know they want their properties to replace their...

Are you faced with a problem? Psychologist Rick Hanson, senior fellow of The Greater...

Key takeaways Property investing may be simple, but it’s not easy. Many investors end...

There are more than 600,000 self-managed super funds (SMSFs) in Australia controlling more than...

Key takeaways The property market has reached new peaks recently, and many investors have...

A futurist is someone who studies trends and factors that impact the future. Studying...

Key takeaways Successful property investing is part science and part art. You can’t buy...

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows NSW dwelling approvals declined in June by...

Key takeaways The Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate on hold for...

Are you looking at buying your first home in Australia in 2024? It can...

Key takeaways High-rise apartment owners in the Gold Coast council area who live on...

When will we reach peak humanity? When will the largest number of people ever...

Key takeaways Melbourne’s housing market has underperformed over the last couple of years, despite...

Baby Boomers, who predominantly make up the current generation of grandparents, are having significant...

Key takeaways Australia, like the rest of the world, is about to experience a...

Australia loves coffee. All you have to do is log onto Instagram any morning...

Key takeaways Stronger capital growth markets have seen more resilience in investor activity, despite...

The great Australian dream of home ownership is still alive and well, even among...

Here are a couple of recent outtakes from the business press: Australia’s unemployment rate...

What is standing between you and property investing success? It could be YOU! Maybe...

Key takeaways The CPI rose 1.0% in the June 2024 quarter. Over the twelve...

Lacing on your running shoes and pounding the pavement is a common way of...