Do you dream of becoming wealthy and achieving financial freedom? If so, then you might have wondered why some people are able to reach their dreams and get rich while others seem stuck in the same rut forever. The fact is: many people will never get rich, despite their best efforts. However, having worked with…
Having a positive outlook on life is a crucial part of finding inspiration. So here’s 13 quotes to help you in the week ahead. 1. “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” – Napoleon Hill 2. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert…
Like every other year, the commencement of this new year has ushered in a flurry of property market forecasts. And now that the RBA has delivered its first rate cut, like clockwork, media outlets are abuzz with projections from economists and market commentators, all eager to share their predictions about the trajectory of property prices,…
What if I told you the single biggest threat or opportunity for your wealth creation journey or your business could be something you never saw coming? In the early 1980s, long before there was a TV show by the same name, economist Dr. Don Stammer taught me to always watch out for the “X Factor.”…
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In today’s Big Picture episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, Pete Wargent and I discuss a raft of macro factors that will affect how our property markets play out this year, including the implications of the first rate cut by the RBA, our plunging vacancy rates which are only going to make rents rise further,…
Have you ever thought of doing up an old property to on-sell and make a quick profit? Of course, this concept is often taught at property seminars and has recently been popularised by reality television shows like “The Block”. But can you really flip houses for a living? If you’re after a quick buck I’m…
Every day, without even realising it, we’re all enrolled in a masterclass—taught by ourselves, attended by ourselves. The mindset lesson I want to share with you today is: You improve not just at what you practice intentionally but at whatever you do repeatedly.” Fact is: You get better at what you practice. And when we…
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Today, I interview my good friend and business partner – Brett Warren, the National Director of Property at Metropole. Brett is someone who has walked the path so many of the listeners to this show are striving to follow. From starting out as a property investor himself to becoming a trusted buyer’s agent, a sought-after…
“Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building arks does.” This well-worn phrase hits the nail on the head when discussing financial forecasting and, in particular, property forecasts. While predictions may give us some comfort, as we all would like to know what’s ahead for us, when it comes to property, the track record of even the most…
Jim Rohn was one of my early personal development mentors. When he passed away in 2009, he left an incredible gift: his encouraging, uplifting messages and inspiring, thought-provoking quotes. 1. “Don’t wish it was easier, wish you were better. Don’t wish for less problems, wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenge, wish for…
