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.

Everyone need more cashflow don’t they? And higher property investment yields mean more cashflow right? The short answer is NO! You see many investors set out with the short-term mentality to create more cash flow. They think that by investing for cash flow they can replace their existing income and replace it with rental income….

Proposals to limit negative gearing and reduce capital gains tax concessions will cost a Labor Government $32 billion over just 10 years, according to new research. Modelling by the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) has found that limiting negative gearing to brand new investment properties as well as reducing the capital gains tax discount…

While we all know that property investment is generally about long-term wealth creation, sometimes even experienced investors wind up losing on their properties. So to help you avoid some of the common pitfalls, let’s look at a few of the strategies that could make your investment more of a money pit than a profit-spinner… 1….

Australians will spend most of their 30s correcting the financial mistakes of their 20s according to new research from Finder. Finder analysed over 14,000 credit reports, and found that Millennials have the worst credit score of any generation, with an average score of 666. A credit score reflects a person’s credit history and ranges from…

Ever wondered what the average Australian earns and how you compare? The recently released Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data says the average full time worker earneds $1,604.90 in November, up 2.4% from a year earlier. Some other key facts:  Average Australian full-time ordinary earnings grew by 2.4% in the year to November. With inflation growing by…

Here’s a $2 investment that will make you a fortune. Whether you’re looking at getting into the property market as a home buyer or investor for the first time or you’ve already got some properties and looking to  build a stronger asset base, this short video will be invaluable. Especially given the current economic, financial…

Recently the Australia Bureau of Statistics released the latest update on Australia’s population statistics for the end of June 2018.  Over the previous year we added 390,500 people meaning our growth over the previous year was 1.6%. That’s just a touch slower than the 1.7% growth or 411,000 new people in the previous year, but…

With so much negative news at present it was good to see that Australian employment increased in January to a record 12.4 million. In fact over 210,000 full-time jobs were created over the last year lifting the level to a record high of over 8.25 million full-time jobs. And when people are confident about their employment they…

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