Millennials, born between 1982 and 1999, are the most scrutinised generation in recent history, often misunderstood and unfairly labelled as entitled or lazy. In reality, Millennials have grown up in a world of unprecedented technological change, economic shifts, and evolving social norms, all of which have shaped their values, behaviours, and aspirations. As Australia’s largest…
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In this episode of Michael Yardney Podcast I’m joined by Brett Warren to challenge a common belief many beginning property investors hold: that those who bought into the market 20 years ago had it easy. It’s a complaint I hear often—‘If only I had bought back then, property was so affordable.’ But what if we…
![[PODCAST] 4 lessons about the property cycle all property investors must understand](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MY-podcast-620-property_investment_lessons_learned-270x200.jpg)
Our real estate markets have surprised many on the upside this year– especially considering high interest rate environment, but what lies ahead for our real estate markets now? That’s what we discuss in today’s show Looking back at how previous property cycles played out, I delved back into my memory to see what lessons I…
Over the last few years two friends, both “high performing” salespeople, who expressed a burning desire to succeed in life and in their careers, quit their jobs. Things got too tough and they gave up. Couldn’t hack it anymore! I’ve seen much the same happen to property investors when the economy or the markets put…
Yes, it’s Monday morning again – the beginning of another week. We all know money isn’t the most important thing in the world, but without it, life sure is that little bit harder. So here are 10 smart sayings about money to inspire you: 1. When everyone rushes to one side of the boat, head…
While the spotlight often shines on Millennials and Baby Boomers, there’s a generation that’s been quietly yet steadily shaping the direction of Australia—Generation X. Often described as the “forgotten middle child” of generations, Gen X, born between 1964 and 1981, is making a profound impact across politics, business, and society. Despite their smaller numbers, this…
Australia’s housing shortage is the elephant in the room no one can ignore. With sky-high rents, a squeeze on supply, and frustrated tenants battling for every available property, the housing crisis is a cocktail of systemic issues that’s been brewing for years. Amid this turmoil, the federal government has floated the idea of capping international…
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In this episode of Michal Yardney Podcast, I share Warren Buffett’s Ovarian Lottery theory, which highlights how luck plays a role in shaping our circumstances and opportunities. In general when we talk about success, we focus on hard work, talent, and determination, but Warren Buffett points out that luck plays an equally important role. The…
The Australian property market is once again proving its resilience, but this time, it’s not the usual suspects like houses or premium properties driving value growth—it’s apartments. According to new CBRE research, new-build apartment prices are forecast to grow 23% by 2026 as supply tightens to around 45% below pre-pandemic completion rates over the next…
![[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…
