There’s a simple analogy I’ve often used to explain the current state of Australia’s housing crisis: Imagine inviting half a million people to a party… and forgetting to organise more food, drinks, chairs, or even enough bathrooms. That’s precisely what we’re doing as a nation: turning up the migration tap without planning for where all…
Warren Buffett is retiring – but his investment strategy probably won’t work for you. Sure, he’s the Oracle of Omaha – the patron saint of value investing. The man who turned a struggling textile mill into a $900+ billion behemoth. Warren Buffett isn’t just a legend—he’s a category of one. And now, after decades of…
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Imagine this… You’ve got a strong property portfolio, you’re working hard, and the market is looking good. Then – boom – life throws you a curveball. Maybe it’s a job loss, a health issue, or a tenant stops paying rent for months. What now? Most investors panic. But the savvy ones? They just lean on…
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While most of us want to become rich and successful, it’s really not as easy as many suggest on social media. In today’s show Tom Corley and I explain why building wealth is a two-step process and the requirements to not only build wealth, but retain wealth. Takeaways The easiest way to grow wealth in…
“Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett It’s a quote that gets repeated time and again. And it sounds clever, almost poetic, especially when markets are calm and your confidence is high. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: It’s one thing to say you’ll be greedy when others…
Imagine a Melbourne the size of New York City. Yes, really. That’s the trajectory we’re on. By 2050, Melbourne’s population is projected to swell to 9 million people, making it not just Australia’s biggest city by population, but potentially one of the most dynamic urban economies in the world. This isn’t some abstract urban planning…
Let me share something personal with you… I almost failed English in school. That’s not an exaggeration—it’s the truth. And for years, I told myself a story: “I’m not a writer.” “I’m not smart enough to write a book.” “That’s for other people, not me.” It was a quiet story, but a convincing one. And…
Warren Buffett is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is regarded as the most successful investor of the current era, so we can certainly learn a lot from him. Here’s 10 wonderful life lessons from Warren Buffett: 1. It is better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behaviour…
There are 11.1 million dwellings in Australia with a total value of over $11 trillion, and at any time there are over one hundred thousand properties for sale. And now that inflation is coming under control and interest rates are going to slowly fall, strategic investors are back in the market actively purchasing properties knowing…
Australia is changing rapidly, not just in size, but in shape. While our population has grown by 3.7 million over the past decade, that growth has been strikingly uneven. Some regions are booming. Others are slowly fading into the background. Understanding where and why this is happening is crucial not only for policymakers and planners…
