Last year was an extraordinary year for many homeowners and investors when their property values went up more than they owned in everyday regular income. Clearly, the market’s changing. When the property market’s booming, everyone’s an investment genius. But when the property market’s different, I think it’s really important to listen to those who’ve got…
Maybe you’re too biased to become a successful property investor? What do I mean by that? Well…did you know that we can sometimes be our own worst enemy as property investors? It’s not because of the decisions we make, the opportunities we consider, or the investments we miss out on, but rather, it’s due to…
In 2022, the world will likely hit a momentous milestone — a population of eight billion. Of course, this dramatic increase in the world’s human population is a relatively new phenomenon. For many thousands of years, there were fewer people roaming the Earth than would live in a mid-sized city today. But this does raise an interesting…
2022 promises to be a fascinating year in real estate. Last year was relatively unusual – we experienced a once-in-a-generation property boom where values grew strongly almost everywhere. Around 98% of locations across Australia recorded rising property values; with many properties rising in value by more than 20%. This year is shaping as a more…
Over the past 30 years, Australia’s economy has faced financial reform, commodity booms, a global financial crisis, and most recently, the Covid-19 pandemic. But in spite of all these significant events, our property market continues to strengthen to today’s record high. According to the Aussie Progress Report, which was commissioned by Aussie and developed by…
Are New Year’s resolutions powerful? Or are they pointless? Every year more than 50% of people make New Year’s resolutions. They plan to lose weight, quit smoking, work out, save money, get a promotion, get a raise, move their business to the next level, buy that investment property, and more. And yet, virtually every study…
The value of Australia’s residential property market has surged to $9.9trillion after growing at the fastest annual pace on record. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said residential property prices rose 23.7 percent through 2021, meaning that the collective value of the wealth of property owners increased by $2 trillion in just one year alone! This…
In Tom Corley’s five-year Rich Habits study of 233 rich people and 128 poor people, he discovered that we adopt the beliefs of our parents, family, mentors, culture, and environment. He shares some of those revelations with regards to The Law of Attraction. The Law of Attraction’s origins is muddied. Some historians cite Buddha as…
You’d have to be living under a rock not to know the annual federal budget was released on Tuesday, and there has been much commentary about it Clearly, there is as much politics in this budget as economics. And, not surprisingly there has been much commentary about it, but below is a detailed summary provided…
If you’ve been listening to my podcasts or reading my blogs, you’ll know I have a number of rules and frameworks to help my property investing. By having these it takes the emotion out of investing and makes the results more predictable, but what’s the most important golden rule of property investing? That’s a question…