![[PODCAST] What’s Next for Interest Rates? Dr. Andrew Wilson’s Predictions for 2025](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/628-Dr-Andrew-Wilson-270x200.jpg)
While the Reserve Bank of Australia has kept rates on hold yet again, the big question is—how much longer will this last? And more importantly, when might we see the next rate cut? With the local economy sending mixed signals, it seems that many economists are finding it increasingly difficult to predict the RBA’s next…
We all have an inner voice—a constant monologue that swings between cheering us on and, unfortunately, holding us back. This inner dialogue can be our best ally or our worst enemy. While the positive side of this voice encourages us to strive for success, the negative side can keep us rooted in fear and self-doubt,…
The recent election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States has certainly sparked conversations around the globe. And while the news may seem more relevant to the American people, the implications of Trump’s policies will reach Australian shores, especially when it comes to our own economic landscape. In particular, his proposed economic…
The Baby Boomer generation—born between 1946 and 1964—remains one of Australia’s most influential demographic groups. From reshaping the post-war economy to building the modern housing market, Baby Boomers have been the driving force behind much of Australia’s prosperity and cultural development. Today, even as they begin to exit the workforce, their influence on society, politics,…
It looks like we’ll have to wait longer for rate cuts Westpac has revised its view of the most likely scenario for the path of the RBA’s cash rate, pushing out the start date of the RBA rate-cutting cycle from February to May 2025, but more front-loaded than previously assumed. This adjustment aligns with the…
![[PODCAST] Why Warren Buffett Would Be Eyeing Melbourne’s Property Market Right Now with Brett Warren](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MY-podcast-618_What_would_Warren_Buffet_say-WB-BW-270x200.jpg)
In today’s show, Brett Warren and I dissect Warren Buffett’s investing principles, especially as they could apply to the Melbourne property market. We explore the value of long-term strategies, the importance of quality assets, and the need for solid cash flow. We also discuss market cycles, how interest rates affect investments, and why it’s essential…
![[PODCAST] Key Trends Shaping Australia’s Property Market in 2025 | Big Picture Podcast with Pete Wargent](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MY-podcast-619-Big-Picture-Podcast-Pete_Wargent-270x200.jpg)
Our housing markets have been remarkably resilient over the last year, despite high interest rates even though the RBA didn’t drop interest rates this year, as many expected. With inflation falling faster than expected, there is now the anticipation of rate drops early next year and it seems that the gloom that descended on Australian…
Reaching your goals starts with you – you’re willing to believe and give it your all. Some of the greatest and most inspirational people throughout history reached their goals, against all the odds. Their words of wisdom are a reminder that nothing is impossible. Get inspired to reach your goal with their inspirational quotes: “If…
Want to know what that magic ingredient is that propels property markets forward? The little secret behind whopping price growth? It’s not the economy, even though that’s important. It’s not supply and demand, even though that plays a role. It’s not infrastructure spending, availability of finance, or population growth either. Although all of these things…
There seems to be a disconnect between what is myth and reality when it comes to the number of investment properties that people own. We sometimes hear about “greedy” investors who own dozens of properties when this is not really borne out by the facts. Did you know that about 70 per cent of investors…
