Wouldn’t it be great to know how our property markets are going to perform this year? However my many years as a property investor have taught me not to try too hard to predict our markets year by year, but instead to take a long-term view, then allow for cycles around this long-term trend and…
![[PODCAST] What 2025 Holds for Australia’s Property Market. Discover Ray White’s 10 Predictions](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MY-podcast-639_Property_predictions_for_2025-NC-270x200.jpg)
Today, I chat with Ray White’s Chief Economist, Nerida Conisbee, about her 10 predictions for our property markets for 2025 One or two of these may surprise you. Takeaways 2024 was a surprisingly strong year for property markets. Interest rates are expected to decrease in 2025. Established property values need to increase in value to…
Australia’s rental market is in crisis. Vacancy rates remain extremely low, rental stock is extremely slim, and high rental prices mean the market is red-hot. . So how did we get into this rental crisis? How long will it last? And what does it mean for property investors? Currently, Australian residential rental markets still heavily…
We’re in to a new year and half way through the 2020’s, and our property markets have come through the roller coaster of the first half of this decade with flying colours. Of course, each year brings its own set of wins, challenges, and lessons to learn and looking back at last year – 2024…
Sometimes we love change and sometimes we hate it. In fact, some of us love to change and others fear it. Why is change difficult for many of us? Because change makes us move out of our comfort zones. It takes courage to leave something familiar and try something new. One of the jobs of…
2025 is already shaping up to be an “interesting” year. It’s clear that the demographic and economic landscape is shifting in ways that will redefine how we live, work, and invest. Understanding these trends isn’t just academic—it’s a roadmap for thriving in a rapidly evolving environment, especially for property investors in business people. Over the…
![[PODCAST] The Habits of Australia’s Wealthiest Investors – Are You Missing Out? With Sarah Megginson](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MY-podcast-638_Wealth_Report-Sarah_Megginson-270x200.jpg)
If you’ve ever wondered how to make smarter money moves, whether property is still the best way to grow wealth, or how to set yourself up for financial freedom, today’s show is for you. Sarah Megginson, personal finance expert and Head of Editorial at Finder.com.au and I unpack the Finder Wealth Builder Report, which is…
Most people say wealth means a big salary with a lifestyle to match. Most people equate wealth to money, but that’s not how wealth works. You need a lot more than money to be truly wealthy. You need your health, your friends and family to share it with, you need personal growth, spirituality (this means…
![[PODCAST] What You Need to Know About the Property Market Before 2025 Really Hits with Brett Warren](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MY-podcast-Property_money_wealth-BW-270x200.jpg)
Today Brett Warren and I look at the key trends and challenges our property markets experienced in 2024 and share our outlook for 2025. We reflect on the unexpected resilience of the market despite rising interest rates, the influence of government policies on property investors, and the importance of demographic shifts. Takeaways The property market…
There’s an easy way to save the government up to $20 billion annually. Just slug greedy, rich property investors by reforming negative gearing and capital gains tax and it won’t increase rents for tenants or hurt mum and dad investors a bit. Really?? Nothing new about this…negative gearing has been a hot topic in Australia…
