I’d like to share some of my thoughts about the inner game of wealth. Have you ever heard someone say that a lack of money was their problem? You know…they might say: “I can’t buy a new car because I don’t have the money.” Or “I can’t buy a house because I don’t have the…
Darren Hardy was the publisher of SUCCESS magazine and a disciple of one of my mentors, the late Jim Rohn. Here are a group of his great success quotes 1. “There is a one thing that 99 percent of “failures” and “successful” folks have in common — they all hate doing the same things. The difference is…
![[Podcast] Has the RBA won its fight against inflation? Big Picture Podcast with Pete Wargent](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MY-podcast-487-Pete_Wargent-07-270x200.jpg)
In these regular Big Picture podcasts, Pete Wargent and I discuss the macroeconomic factors affecting your economy and our property markets, and a lot has happened since our last show a month ago. As one of Australia’s most respected financial analysts and commentators, Pete brings his invaluable expertise to help us navigate the ever-changing landscape…
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.8 per cent in the June 2023 quarter and 6.0 per cent annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Michelle Marquardt, ABS head of prices statistics, said: “CPI inflation slowed in the June quarter, with the quarterly rise being the lowest since September…
![[Podcast] Why was RBA Governor Philip Lowe “sacked”? With Dr. Andrew Wilson](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MichaelAndrew-podcast_image-05-270x200.jpg)
There were some significant changes regarding the RBA recently. Philip Lowe’s term as Reserve Bank governor was not renewed which means he’s been effectively sacked as Reserve Bank governor’s current Deputy Governor; Michele Bullock will become Governor starting 18 September. Regular listeners would know that I record a weekly video with Dr. Andrew Wilson, and…
Dr. Seuss was an American poet and author, who has written over 46 books. I loved reading his books to my children. Today I read them to my grandchildren. Here are 10 Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) quotes to inspire you: Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is noone alive who is…
A lot can happen in one week in our property markets, can’t it? So here’s a look back at some of the things I read or learned this week, that I believe you should also know. 1. New loan commitments increased despite higher interest rates… The latest report from PropTrack revealed that new loan commitments increased by…
There are more interesting articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the ones I’ve read during the week. The weekend will be over before you know it, so enjoy some interesting reading. The regions with the…
![[Podcast] Politics and Property Navigating the Changing Landscape of Investment](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MY-podcast-Property-and-economy-479-270x200.jpg)
Welcome to the Michael Yardney Podcast. Today I’m thrilled to have Nicola McDougall, chairperson of PIPA as my guest and we’re going to discuss how our property markets have become a political play toy. There’s a lot to unpack, and it’s crucial for investors to understand the implications of the increased interference in the markets….
![[Podcast] Navigating the Investor’s Life Cycle with Stuart Wemyss](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MY-podcast-477-Stuart_Wemyss-04-270x200.jpg)
Today, I’m joined by Stuart Wemyss to discuss two fascinating topics. The first one is the life cycle of a typical investor, and you’ll find it’s a roadmap that provides insight into the ebbs and flows of the financial journey you’ll experience as a property investor and the strategic decisions you’ll have to make along…
