![[PODCAST] The Shocking Truth About Australia’s Gender Wealth Gap – with Sarah Megginson](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MY-podcast-672-Shocking_Gender_Truth-SM-270x200.jpg)
Today, women live longer than men, but retire with far less money. And despite all the progress we’ve made, Australia’s gender wealth gap remains stubbornly wide. Today I’m joined by Sarah Megginson, money expert and Head of Editorial at Finder, to unpack the insights from their 2025 State of Women’s Wealth Report. We explore why…
We often think of parenting trends as personal choices or cultural fads. But many of the shifts we’re seeing today, especially what’s now known as “helicopter parenting”, have much deeper roots. In fact, they’re driven by powerful demographic and societal forces. You’ve probably noticed it: parents hovering over every aspect of their child’s life, from…
![[PODCAST] Domain’s Bold Property Forecasts for the Year Ahead – with Dr. Nicola Powell](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MY-podcast-690-Whats_ahead_for_property-NP-1-270x200.jpg)
The Australian property market has been anything but predictable in recent years – booms, corrections, interest rate hikes, and a housing supply crisis have kept everyone on their toes. But what lies ahead? In today’s episode I’m joined by Dr Nicola Powell, Chief of Research and Economics at Domain, to unpack their latest Price Forecast…
Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor of all time. Sure, he’s now retired, but he has a great track record of creating and maintaining his wealth through share investments, and many of his principles also apply to property investors. So let’s look at some of Buffett’s investment principles and see how we can apply…
What really drives property prices in Australia? Ask 10 people and you’ll get 12 opinions, most shaped by headlines, hip-pocket pressure, or political spin. But property markets don’t run on noise. They’re powered by a complex web of economic levers, social trends, and psychological triggers. As we are now moving into the next phase of…
Warren Buffet is one of the world’s most influential people. He’s an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist. Here’s some of his inspiring quotes on investing and success: 1. Great Investors Don’t Diversify – “Diversification is protection against ignorance. It makes little sense if you know what you are doing.” 2. On Finding Honesty in Others…
Today I’d like to share with you one of the biggest “Ah-Ha’s” I ever experienced. You see…I’ve been running my Mentorship Program for over 18 years now. I believe it’s Australia’s longest-running program of its type. I’ve had the pleasure of working with some very, very successful property investors and I’ve had the joy of seeing…
Is Australia finally falling back in love with homeownership? Westpac’s latest housing survey says… maybe Once upon a time, owning a home was the Great Australian Dream, etched into our psyche like Vegemite on toast. But in recent years, that dream’s been dented by sky-high prices, interest rate hikes, and affordability woes. So it’s fair…
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Life begins at 40.” It’s one of those phrases that sounds comforting, but does it actually reflect reality? Is midlife really a time of renewal, or is it just a feel-good mantra designed to soften the blow of grey hairs and creaky joints? As Simon Kuestenmacher and I recently…
![[PODCAST] Rentvesting: Smart Strategy or Just a Trend? With Stuart Wemyss](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MY-podcast-678-Rentvesting-SWemyss-270x200.jpg)
We’ve all heard the phrase “rent money is dead money,” right? But is it really? As property prices surge and affordability challenges mount—especially for younger Australians—a growing number of people are turning to an alternative path: rentvesting. That’s where you rent the home you live in and invest in a property elsewhere. Is this just…
