Forget investing in the share market, bonds, or even gold. And definitely avoid crypto! Whether it’s planning for retirement, simply building your wealth, or planning to leave a legacy for future generations, here are 9 reasons why the residential property market is the best place to invest your money. 1. You have “control” over your…
In today’s ever-changing property market, it’s never been easier to get lost in the sea of conflicting opinions. If you scroll through social media or attend a property webinar, you’ll find a new wave of so-called “experts” and buyers’ agents focusing more on their social media presence than actual expertise. But here’s the problem—many of…
How are Australians managing the rising cost of living and housing? Well, new research from Money.com.au reveals that 23% of Aussies have asked or are considering asking for an early inheritance from their parents or grandparents to help cope with the rising cost of living. The data highlights that among this group, almost half (47%)…
For many Australians, Saturday mornings during the property selling season follow a familiar pattern. Buyers move from open home to open home, then gather outside properties, waiting for the auction to begin: hopeful, nervous, and often optimistic. But for too many potential buyers, those Saturdays end in frustration. Not simply because they lost the auction, but…
You know that feeling when you swear you have seen the same movie before? That’s me, chatting with new property investors, year after year, watching the same mistakes play out on repeat. Different faces, different suburbs, different spreadsheets – same patterns. Some of these mistakes are annoying but fixable. Others can be genuinely expensive. And…
Anthony Albanese has done what many Australians dream of doing. He bought property. He held it. He watched it grow in value. And then he sold down investment properties and locked in some very healthy profits. So far it’s practically the Australian dream, but here’s where the story gets interesting… Much of that profit was…
If you feel like your daily commute is getting longer, more frustrating, and more expensive, you’re not alone. New research reported by realestate.com.au, combining data from the ABS and Census, confirms what many of us experience every morning on the road: Australia’s congestion problem has quietly grown into a major economic and social issue, and…
Do you like having problems? Most of us don’t. But I’ve noticed that there are two types of problems:- The problems you think you have The problems you don’t think you have; Now stick with me and you’ll understand what I’m on about. You’ll find that most people are prepared to pay to get rid of their problems…
Why is it that another year is now behind us, and so many smart, capable Australians still feel frustrated about their financial progress? It’s not because they lack intelligence. It’s not because the market “wasn’t right”. And it’s certainly not because “property doesn’t work anymore”. More often, it’s because we tell ourselves stories that feel…
In today’s property market, intuition alone won’t cut it. Australia’s housing markets in 2026 will be shaped by powerful forces: chronic undersupply, record migration, stretched affordability, shifting buyer preferences, and rapid advances in data and technology. Investors who rely on headlines or “hot tips” are flying blind. On the other hand, the investors who consistently…
