![[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…
A number of years ago one of my favourite columnists, Morgan Housel wrote a great piece 122 Things Everyone Should Know About Investing and the Economy Here are 25 great thoughts Saying “I’ll be greedy when others are fearful” is easier than actually doing it. When most people say they want to be a millionaire,…
We all face challenges in our lives. Challenges show themselves in many ways and in all arenas of your life. The most successful people in the world have faced some of the largest challenges. But they have persevered and become achievers because of the way they handle adversity. They have learned from their failures. They know not…
Australia claims the title as the most popular destination in the world for high net worth individuals (HNWI) with more than $1.47 million (US$1 million) to invest. A new report shows 3,800 HNWIs moved to Australia in 2022, representing the biggest influx of any country worldwide. And the figures are set to be higher still…
![[Podcast] Investing is getting harder – here’s what other investors are doing with Mike Mortlock](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Investing-is-getting-harder-270x200.jpg)
Mike Mortlock joins the show today, and he and I will explore the patterns and trends of property investments – how far away from home do people really invest? We’ll also look at what the latest data from the Australian Tax Office tell us about the landscape of property ownership. If you’ve ever wondered about…
