Currently many investors are wondering if it’s the right time in the cycle to buy property. They’re sensing the changed mood as we work our way through the Coronavirus issues. While some see this as an ideal time to make a countercyclical purchase where they can buy an investment grade property considerably cheaper than they…
Articles by Brett Warren
Brett Warren is Director of Metropole Properties Brisbane and uses his 13 plus years property investment experience to advise clients how to grow, protect and pass on their build their wealth through property. Visit: Metropole Brisbane
For many coming out of Lockdowns around the country, who wouldn’t be attracted to the sun, sand and surf that is the Queensland coast? I know many seaside locations that are fast becoming the destination of choice for many. You only need to pick up a paper or check a property market headline to see…
The world of real estate investment has changed significantly over the years. Two decades ago, most buyers still had to read about listings in the newspaper or see them in an agent’s window. Then technology changed everything, with properties for sale found on specialist real estate websites, which meant buyers from everywhere could consider adding…
Who do you turn to when it comes to building a higher level of wealth? Some would argue it has never been easier to build a greater level of wealth. There are books, podcasts, the internet and access to professionals that may not have been so easily accessible even a decade ago. People who have…
“What if?” – two little words that could have meant the end of the modern world as we know it. What if our fore bearers had been so paralysed by doubt and fear that they never ventured beyond their comfort zone in the cave? Interesting thought, isn’t it? Fear of the unknown leads humans to…
Yes….you read that correctly. $200,000 in passive income from just one property. How is that possible? Well, allow me to explain. You see, in the property investment game we are working with the fundamentals of leverage, compounding and time. You buy a high growth asset, hold and allow the long-term effects of compounding capital growth…
Are you currently doing research on the Queensland property market? I know many investors around Australia are, as jobs and affordability bring people to the Sunshine State. While history is not always a good indicator of future growth, it is certainly something you should consider as part of your research. Many investors I speak with…
Interesting how the talk about us falling over the fiscal cliff in September has disappeared. But now some property pessimists are suggesting we have just kicked the can down the road and mortgage stress is going to hit hard next year. That’s because many banks have granted temporary relief to borrowers impacted by COVID-19, allowing them…
With growing concern over housing affordability plaguing would be first home buyers, the issue of whether to rent or buy is more hotly debated now than it has ever been. Sure there are some incentives for first home buyers including the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, but as property prices continue to rise, many young…
Are you eager to create a greater level of wealth? I know a lot of people are reflecting on their personal situation during these times of change and are looking to improve their circumstances. While thoughts are important, the more difficult part becomes how and where to start? I have focussed in on 3 key…