It may have been Socrates who said: “Smart people learn from everything and everyone. Average people learn from their experiences. Stupid people already have all the answers.” So, to get to the next level as a property investor, you will need to learn from everything and everyone. On the other hand, if you believe you…
Mistakes are part and parcel of life and I see them as opportunities to learn valuable lessons. However, when it comes to property investing, mistakes can prove to be very costly. So much so that they can often prevent investors from getting past owning one single property. I must admit it…in my early days of…
With so much noise in the media, it’s easy to miss some of the key developments that could have a significant impact on property owners, investors and aspiring home buyers. Over the past week, three major stories have emerged that deserve attention. More importantly, they provide valuable clues about where the property market may be…
There’s a lot of noise in the property market right now isn’t there? Depending on who you listen to, we’re either heading for a property boom or staring down the barrel of a housing market collapse. Social media is flooded with opinions, economists are debating the impact of government policy, and buyers and investors are…
Last week, I had the privilege of attending a transformative five-day retreat on the stunning Gold Coast and today, and today I’d like to share some important lessons from Wealth Retreat. The experience was not only about property investment but also encompassed essential themes like tax strategies, mindset development, and business insights. It was an…
If you’re more than five years into your property investment journey, congratulations — the statistics suggest you’re well on your way to long-term success. You see, more than half of those who start out with dreams of property riches don’t make it that far. If you look closely at any group of successful property investors,…
For the past few years, buying property has felt like an uphill battle. Limited stock, fierce competition, rising interest rates, and investor demand have made it difficult for everyday Australians to secure the right home at the right price. But something has changed. Right now, a unique combination of market conditions has created what could…
There’s a lot of noise around property at the moment. Rising living costs, higher mortgage repayments, budget uncertainty and constant media commentary have left many Australians wondering whether now is really the right time to invest. That’s understandable, but for those who are financially ready, the bigger risk may not be buying the wrong property…
There’s a lot of noise around property at the moment. Whenever governments start talking about tax changes, trusts, capital gains, inheritance, or “fairness,” investors understandably sit up and take notice. And so they should. The proposed Budget changes now being discussed could have important implications for property investors, business owners, families, and anyone trying to build…
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Market Room Live, where I delve into the complexities of the property market and the recent bombshell federal budget’s impact. This discussion, featuring insights into current trends and future predictions, is essential for anyone interested in navigating the evolving landscape of real estate investment in Australia. Understanding the Federal…
