Australians who have no place to call “home” is increasing, and that should not be happening in Australia where we have one of the highest standards of living in the world. In fact, the most recent count of rough sleepers in NSW recorded 1,623 people compared to 1,207 people last year. Regional areas are particularly…
We all know that we have a housing supply crisis and that the answer is to build more apartments. But my guest today Ross Elliott, who is a respected voice in urban economics, is going to challenge some of our preconceived notions about the housing market. He doesn’t deny there are problems with housing, but…
The Australian Taxation Office is ramping up its efforts to recoup an estimated $9 billion revenue deficit, and they’re pulling out all the stops. Innovative strategies? Check. New alliances with asset managers and banks? Check. Advanced technologies to scrutinize investment loans and asset sales? Double check. If you’re an investor in Australian property, this is…
Property markets around Australia are moving to the next phase of the property cycle after experiencing a year or so of a cyclical downturn. But we’re not in for a property boom any time soon – we’re entering the stabilisation phase of the property cycle. I’ve invested through the ups and downs of the property…
Laughter is one of the best ways to reduce stress in your life. Watch a comedian and you can laugh away your worries and stress. Comedians have a lot to teach us beyond simply making us laugh. Here’s a list of 11 things I’ve learned from comedians about the business of life: “Wealth is not…
I recently did something I haven’t done for a long, long time. I played a game of Monopoly. And yes, I won. But I played it with my grandchildren, so I had an unfair advantage. Now the game reminded me of a very important lesson all property investors must understand – and this is that…
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Today, I’m chatting with Jackson Milan, also known as ‘The Wealth Mentor’. Jackson is an accomplished wealth coach and an industry leader who has realized his own financial goals and created his dream life and helped others to do the same. We’ll talk about the mindset of wealth creation, strategies you can adopt, and overcoming…
We all need some inspiration at times. And who better to be inspired by others who’ve been down the same path and come out successfully? In today’s infographic, commissioned by the small-business lending marketplace Funding Circle, you’ll find quotes from 100 of the world’s legendary business leaders and entrepreneurs. Enjoy:
How much is your mortgage going to cost you? This calculator is a great starting point for anyone looking to take on a new loan. Let’s now look at some information on what a home loan calculator is, how it works and how it can help you determine which is the best home loan for…
A single investment property won’t help you achieve financial freedom. However, the majority of investors don’t make it beyond one property, and of the ones who do, only a tiny portion own six or more. Why don’t investors own more properties? Brett Warren joins me today to discuss the mistakes investors make that limit their…
