![[PODCAST] Australia’s Housing Markets in 2025: Opportunities, Risks, and Surprises with Nicola McDougall](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MY-podcast-636-Nicola-McDougall-270x200.jpg)
It’s the beginning of a New Year, so I’d like to take a step back to reflect on the rollercoaster that was 2024 in the housing markets and gear up for what promises to be an equally fascinating 2025. Today, I’m joined by Nicola McDougall, chair of PIPA – the Property Investment Professionals of Australia,…
We all belong to one – A tribe that is! So in our latest Demographics Decoded podcast episode, Simon Kuestenmacher and I delved deep into the rich tapestry of demographic tribes that make up Australia. It’s fascinating how we can group people based on their behaviours, preferences, and life stages. These groups, or “tribes,” provide…
I love motivational and inspirational quotes because they remind me of the importance of a confident attitude. Here’s another dozen quotes to get you inspired: 1. “If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.” – Alan K. Simpson 3. “Confidence, like art, never comes from having all the…
Australia’s reputation as the “lucky country” isn’t just a label—it’s a testament to our ability to adapt, innovate, and thrive. Central to this success is our status as a migration nation. For decades, migration has fueled our economy, enriched our culture, and shaped our cities. But as we move through the 21st century, challenges are…
![[PODCAST] The Tax Man Knows More About Your Property Investments Than You Think – Assistant Taxation Commissioner Rob Thompson](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MY_Podcast_625-Interviewing-the-Tax-Man-KR-RT-270x200.jpg)
No one wants to pay more tax than they need to, and no one wants to get in trouble with the tax man, so today Ken Raiss and I interview Rob Thompson, Assistant Commissioner of Taxation, who has a front-row seat to the intricacies of our tax system, and he’s here to help unpack some…
Did you catch the first 2 parts of these amazing money lessons from Morgan Housel, author of the Psychology of Money, whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund? If not, please read them here: Part 1 Part 2 And today, we continue further with another 13 lessons from this inspirational author. 1. A good…
![[PODCAST] Richer, Wiser, Happier – How the world’s greatest investors win in markets and life – with William Green](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MY-podcast-630-Richer_wiser_happier-WG-270x200.jpg)
Have you ever wondered what makes the greatest investors in the world not just wealthy, but truly fulfilled and happy? Well, today, we’re going to explore that question with someone who’s had the unique opportunity to sit down with the legends of the investing world – best selling author, William Green, the author of Richer,…
Australia is poised for a period of significant transformation, and the latest Intergenerational Report gives us a glimpse into what the country might look like in 2063. As we consider the long-term future, it becomes clear that these projections are not merely theoretical—they have real implications for investors, business leaders, policymakers, and everyday Australians. Understanding…
Did you catch yesterday’s blog with 13 amazing money lessons from Morgan Housel author of the Psychology of Money and whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund. If not, please read it here. And today I hope you enjoy a further 13 lessons from this inspirational author, who I believe in time will be…
Want to become better with your finances? Well, you could do a lot worse than learning from my favourite author, Morgan Housel author of the Psychology of Money and whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund. Over the next three days I’m going to share some of his best thoughts with you, so let’s…
