Today I’d like to discuss a few things that never change in a world that never stops changing. And that’s because the things that never change are the most important things to pay attention to. However, change gets the most attention because it’s exciting, it’s surprising, it’s something that the media can comment on. I…
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We have just wrapped up another fascinating year in property, so it’s the perfect time to reflect on the trends, surprises, and key events that shaped the housing markets in 2024, and more importantly, look ahead to what 2025 might bring. Dr. Nicola Powell, Chief of Research and Economics at Domain, is joining me today….
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…
We have reached a New Year again! And what better way to start than to have financial lessons from Morgan Housel author of the Psychology of Money and whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund. So, here are 13 of his best quotes to set your financial success this year: 1. Everyone is making a…
Australia’s demographic landscape is shifting dramatically, with one of the most significant trends being the rapid increase in our elderly population. This change is set to profoundly impact everything from housing demand to the workforce, and especially the aged care sector. In this episode of the Demographics Decoded Podcast, we explore how this “Silver Tsunami”…
What lies ahead for Australia’s property market in 2025? Ray White’s 2025 Property Outlook Report highlights ten key trends set to shape residential and commercial real estate in the coming year. Let’s break these predictions down and explore what they mean for property investors, homeowners, and the broader market. 1. Rate cuts expected in 2025…
Australia’s birth rate has plunged to an all-time low, marking a new chapter in the country’s demographic and economic story. With a current fertility rate of just 1.5 children per woman, we’re witnessing the lowest birth rate since records began in 1935. This isn’t just a blip on the radar – it’s a trend that…
Australians are fed up. The housing crisis is no longer a distant policy issue—it’s personal, affecting millions who are struggling to find affordable homes to buy or rent. With a federal election coming up, voters have made it clear: they expect real solutions, and politicians who fail to deliver may face harsh consequences at the…
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In this special year-end episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, I chat with Stuart Wemyss about the key lessons we’ve both learned from the property markets in 2024 and what we can expect in 2025. Let’s face it, 2024 threw plenty at us—rate movements, geopolitical turmoil, falling consumer confidence, uncertainty about rate movements, shifting buyer…
The custom of Christmas lights goes back to when Christmas trees were decorated with candles. These were brought by Christians into their homes in early modern Germany. Christmas trees displayed publicly and illuminated with electric lights became popular in the early 20th century. Nowadays we adorn our homes with Christmas lights but this Perth home took it to the next…
