Success, as with most things, starts with attitude. When you’re struggling, a small burst of inspiration can make a huge difference. Here are 10 quotes about success to inspire you to keep pushing forward and achieve your dream “Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things are what happen…
What if I told you Australia isn’t really one country? It’s a collection of tribes. Some of them you’ll recognise immediately – Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials. But others… like KIPPERS, YUMMYs, or NETTELS, are quietly shaping where people live, how they spend, and ultimately… where property values grow. And here’s the problem… Most investors…
You may have noticed how the things that seemed desperately important to you at 25 barely register when you’re 50, while the things you value at 70 might never have crossed your mind when you were younger? At 25, you might be focused on establishing your career, travelling or saving for your first home. By…
Most people spend their lives chasing happiness, reading countless books and blogs about how to find it. But here’s the irony: being unhappy is far easier. In fact, many of us have already mastered it without even realising. Happiness requires awareness, effort, and conscious choices. Unhappiness, on the other hand, thrives on neglect. It sneaks…
Australia’s housing crisis has always been a supply crisis. We simply don’t have enough homes for our growing population, construction costs remain too high, builders are struggling to make projects viable, and rental vacancies are already at critically low levels. Against that background, you would expect every government policy to encourage more people to invest…
Spend a little time on social media, and you will quickly come across people suggesting that property is no longer a worthwhile investment. That argument has grown louder since the Federal Government announced major changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax in the 2026 Budget. From 1 July 2027, negative gearing on residential property…
Here’s an uncomfortable question to start today’s show. When your last property deal didn’t go the way you wanted, when a negotiation stalled, when the market moved against you, who did you blame? The bank? The agent? Interest rates? The economy? Here’s the thing my guest today has learned after coaching some of the highest…
What if the most important factor determining your financial future was decided before you were even born? Before you went to school, chose a career, purchased your first property or made your first investment, the circumstances of your birth had already influenced the opportunities available to you. It’s an uncomfortable thought, particularly for those of…
Could the weakening jobs market bring Australia closer to the end of interest rate increases, even as buyers remain cautious about property? At the same time, another fall in building approvals raises concerns about how much new housing will be available when confidence eventually returns. These forces operate over different timeframes, which helps explain why…
For twenty years, Australia’s economy has been growing. Company profits have gone up, dividends have gone up, and property values have gone up. But what if I told you that most of that growth had almost nothing to do with us getting smarter, more efficient, or more productive? What if it was really just more…