Today, I’m joined by Mark Creedon, and together we explore some priceless investment lessons from some of the world's most successful billionaires. These titans of industry have not only built immense wealth but have also mastered the art of sustaining it through savvy, strategic decisions. Mark and I are going to uncover how their golden ..read more

Today I’m going to discuss several topics of interest for property investors with Mike Mortlock, the Managing Director of MCG Quantity Surveyors. Mike's team has recently released a report titled 'Rising Tide of Unit Rents Closes Gap with Houses in Major Capitals' that sheds light on some transformative trends and provides an understanding of the ..read more

With property values rising for 15 months in a row and talk of interest rate cuts on the horizon, is the Australian property market gearing up for a new boom in property prices this year? Well, there are clues in the news as to what’s ahead, which I’m going to discuss in this month’s Big ..read more

You’d have to be living under a rock not to know that apartments have underperformed houses in the last decade or so, so today I explore the reasons behind this trend, its implications for investors, and what future trends we might anticipate with independent financial advisor, Stuart Wemyss. We also discuss what criteria you should ..read more

To help you understand what's ahead and if our property markets are going to keep rising or going to slow down or even go backward, as some property pessimists are still suggesting, in today's episode I want to outline the dynamics and the economics of Australia's property markets and what causes property values to increase ..read more

Today, we're diving into a topic that's making waves in the property market. I’m joined by Julie Toth, Chief Economist at PEXA, to discuss the findings of their 2023 Cash Purchases Report, which sheds light on a startling trend: over a quarter of residential properties in Australia's eastern states were bought with cash in 2023 ..read more

I’ve often said that demographic changes will be more important in shaping our property markets in the medium to long term than the ups and downs of interest rates or the vagaries of our economy, so I’m pleased to have leading demographer Simon Kuestenmacher back on the show. Simon is a co-founder of The Demographics ..read more

In today's episode, I'm going to share two lessons with you. The first is five ways I'm going to ensure that my property investments outperform this cycle. Hopefully, I’ll be able to give you some ideas for your investments as well. Next, I'm going to share one thing you need to change to become a more successful property investor. Regular listeners know I usually have guests on the show, but sometimes I just want to have a chat between you and me. That's what this show is about. Timeless Strategies for Property Investment Success In today’s episode, I’m going to share valuable insights into ..read more

If you're interested in property, you'll know that our rental markets are in crisis. Vacancy rates have dropped to all-time lows, rental stock remains extremely slim, and rental prices continue to skyrocket. So how did we get into this rental crisis? How long will it last, what does it mean for you and me as a property investor, and are there some ways the government or regulators can alleviate this crisis? In today's episode, I discussed this with Dr. Andrew Wilson, the Chief Economist of my Housing Market. Andrew is a bit controversial, but I think together we've come up with some ideas of ..read more

Sometimes good news is bad news. The good news about our unemployment figures and the number of new jobs created is, in some ways, bad news for those hoping for interest rates to drop. So what does the latest data mean for interest rates? How does the Reserve Bank even decide what to do with ..read more