The car has long been a symbol of independence, mobility, and status in Australia. As we look ahead, the next decade promises significant changes in how we drive, where we live, and what we drive. What’s fueling these changes? That’s what Simon Kuestenmacher and I discuss in this week’s Demographics Decoded podcast, so let’s put…
Are you worried about all the negative media and the threats of a property market stagnation? If so, you’re in good company and probably have many questions. Over the last 25 years, I have answered hundreds of questions left on this website by property investors, but never so many and none so urgent as when…
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In this episode of the MY Podcast, Dr. Andrew Wilson & Brett Warren and I discuss the implications of recent interest rate cuts on the housing market. In a highly anticipated decision, the Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years, easing cost of living pressures and…
Now that the RBA has cut the cash rate for the first time in 5 years what does this mean for our housing markets? In this round table discussion I’m joined by Dr. Andrew Wilson and Brett Warren as we discuss what to expect next, when the next rate cut may occur and which market…
Have you ever wondered why the world any normal, sane person would set aside 5 days and pay so much money to join us at Wealth Retreat 2025? And why a large number of them would pay to come back again and again? Well, if you were wondering, you’re in good company. You see… many…
The current rental crisis in Australia has sparked significant debate, with many quick to blame rising interest rates as a key culprit. However, the RBA has debunked this myth in its bulletin Do Housing Investors Pass-through Changes in Their Interest Costs to Rents? Sure, higher rates certainly influence the property landscape, but according to the…
It looks like we’re going to have another good year in property in 2025. Last year property prices across Australia defied expectations, defying all the predictions of high interest rates causing a market slowdown and hitting new peaks in many locations. Strong population growth and defective we are just not building enough houses led to…
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In today’s conversation, Stuart Wemyss and we discuss how in an ever-changing property market, you can ensure your investments are not just performing but thriving. How do you make the right choices, avoid costly mistakes, and set yourself up for long-term financial success? If that’s what you want to know, listen to today’s show and…
There seem to be so many mixed opinions on what’s ahead. And clearly, there is no shortage of people with opinions on what we should be doing with our lives, be it in savings, spending, or investing. However, over the years I’ve learned a lesson that I return to and that I recommend you bear…
Want to know what’s happening to the housing markets around Australia? Well… this monthly collection of charts from CoreLogic paints an interesting picture. Regional property values continue to outpace their capital city counterparts, demonstrating “remarkable resilience” in a challenging market, according to CoreLogic’s Housing Chart Pack for February. The latest data shows capital city values…
