You can feel it building again, can’t you? Watch a YouTube video, listen to a podcast or scroll social media and you’ll hear the same confident line being repeated like it’s gospel: “Property moves in an 18-year cycle… and 2026 is the year it all blows up.” A surprising number of commentators are quoting it,…
All successful property investors, in fact, high achievers in all fields, have one thing in common…they have a mentor. This has been one of the secrets to their success. All the successful property investors I have dealt with over the years have hung out with like-minded investors and followed in the footsteps of others who have…
When going through life’s challenges, we all need a little extra inspiration. No matter what’s going on always remember to smile and hold you head up high. Here’s some words of wisdom to help along the way: 1. A Strong Woman Is One Who Is Able To Smile This Morning Like She Wasn’t Crying Last…
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…
Markets shift, technology evolves, governments adjust policy, yet the core drivers of property wealth don’t change. What does matter – human behaviour, scarcity, quality and patience – stays constant even when everything else seems uncertain. So today I’d like to discuss a few things that never change in a world that never stops changing, because…
If you listen to the public conversation about property, you’d think Australia’s housing market is a tug-of-war between Baby Boomers and Millennials. Boomers are blamed for owning everything. Millennials are portrayed as locked out and angry about it. But that framing misses the generation that has already done exceptionally well from property, and is now…
Imagine being told that after a lifetime of working hard, paying taxes, saving diligently, and raising a family, you’ve somehow become part of Australia’s problem. That your success – owning a home, saving in superannuation, or simply living longer – is now evidence of “intergenerational unfairness.” That’s the message emerging from the Albanese government’s latest…
What if I told you that one of the most significant demographic shifts shaping our cities, our housing markets, and even our social lives over the next few decades… isn’t migration, isn’t birth rates, and isn’t ageing? It’s something far more personal. In today’s show, Simon Kuestenmacher and I are talking about a silent revolution…
Brace yourself. New modelling by PropTrack suggests that Australia is on the cusp of a property divide, with values in many suburbs poised to double by 2030 if recent trends continue, while other locations are likely to stagnate or decline. I know this sounds dramatic, but if the research highlighted in realestate.com.au is correct, this…
What if the biggest obstacle between you and the life you want isn’t the market, the economy or your upbringing… but your programming? What if your money habits, your emotional reactions and even your results as a property investor are simply the byproducts of a mindset you inherited rather than chose? And what if you…