Articles by Sam Alaaeddin

Cropped Sam Alaaeddin.jpg

With well over a decade's experience in asset and wealth management, Sam is an Elite Wealth Planner at Metropole and leverages his expertise to help clients achieve their wealth management goals. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law and commerce (Finance) and a Diploma in Financial Planning.

Australians have long prided themselves on enjoying the good life—sun-soaked holidays, sparkling new cars in the driveway, freshly renovated homes, and indulgent weekends out. But underneath this polished surface, a troubling financial reality is emerging. A recent report from Finder paints a worrying picture: over 6.3 million Australians are falling into debt just to keep…

Almost everyone will experience an unexpected financial loss at some point in their life. In the current cost-of-living crisis, the cost of groceries, utilities and mortgage repayment bills are high enough already, so an added out-of-the-blue expense could be enough to send your finances into a tailspin. From property damage to an unexpected medical emergency,…

Sluggish global markets, high inflation, high cost of living and a heated property market mean our finances are constantly shifting. And even billionaires aren’t immune. Forbes released its annual rich list for 2024 earlier this year, where it showed that there are more billionaires than ever – at 2,781 people across the globe in total,…

Foreign cash flowing into Australian homes has surged by an additional $400 million, according to new figures, solidifying Queensland as the new hot spot for overseas investors. Data from the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) for the October to December 2023 quarter shows 1,580 residential real estate investment proposals worth $1.9 billion were approved. The…

Copyright © 2024 Michael Yardney’s Property Investment Update Important Information
Content Marketing by GridConcepts