Articles by Brett Warren

Brett Warren

Brett Warren is National Director of Metropole Properties and uses his two decades of property investment experience to advise clients how to grow, protect and pass on their wealth through strategic property advice.

They say technology is the present and future, lead by the innovative minds of the younger generation. But despite being fluent in all manners of online lingo and trends, it looks like ‘Gen Z’ do not have the same instinct and street-smarts as their predecessors. A new study found tech-savvy teens and young adults are…

It’s been a tumultuous year for Australia’s property market. The coronavirus pandemic has caused economic uncertainty, yet a surge in demand and skyrocketing prices for properties in certain locations. While international borders remain closed, the shape of the nation within Australia is changing at a fast pace never seen before in our market. Regional Australia…

One of the largest shifts we have seen in the past 18 months, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the way we live and work, is the swift new reality of remote working. Covid-19 has changed everything about the way we live and work as stay-at-home orders, social distancing and snap lockdowns force all…

Australia’s credit card debt has now stubbornly hovered at around $20 billion for eleven months in a row. The latest RBA data for personal credit card accounts shows a slight month-on-month decrease of 0.3 per cent in June, taking the total credit card debt accruing interest to $20.01 billion, in original terms. While credit card…

Sydney’s luxury home market will be world’s strongest prime property market in 2021 according to international property consultancy Knight Frank with prices forecast to rise faster than envisaged just six months ago. However  in 2022, Australia’s biggest city, crowned the most improved prime residential market, will share the top spot with London, with both cities…

The total value of new loans fell in June for the first time this year, according to new ABS Lending Indicators data. There were $32.05 billion of new home loan commitments in June, down 1.6 per cent month-on-month, the biggest monthly drop since May 2020, according to seasonally adjusted data from the ABS While the…

Australia’s property prices have increased much higher than what the market would have seen if the Covid-19 pandemic didn’t exist. House prices in most capital cities were expected to enter a cyclical upswing at the start of 2020, a new KPMG Economics report shows, but the global pandemic has supercharged that growth far beyond what…

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