Michael has been once again voted Australia’s leading property investment advisor by the readers of ‘Your Investment Property Magazine’, but he’s not a theorist… He has been successfully investing in property since 1971 and is a leading property commentator and Australia’s most widely read property investment blogger. Join over 115,000 others who get their updates from Michael and his group of expert guest bloggers and benefit from their perspective.
New dwelling approvals are still falling short – whilst up 6% on last year – they remain lacklustre. Some 168,000 new dwellings were approved over the past twelve months, most of which (110,000 or 65% were detached houses) and 58,000 were attached dwellings. Nearly half (47%) of the new attached dwelling approvals were townhouses, followed…
Did you catch the first 2 parts of these amazing money lessons from Morgan Housel, author of the Psychology of Money, whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund? If not, please read them here: Part 1 Part 2 And today, we continue further with another 13 lessons from this inspirational author. 1. A good…
Australia’s population growth has long been a defining factor in shaping the nation’s economic, social, and cultural landscapes. Believe it or not, our population is now almost 27.5 million, and we’re fast heading to 30 million people with… One birth every 1 minute and 48 seconds. One death every 2 minutes and 48 seconds. One person arrives to live in Australia every 0…
My Rich Habits research has been covered by the media in twenty-seven countries. I’ve done my best to share that research with over thirty million people around the world through my books (Rich Habits, Rich Kids, Change Your Habits Change Your Life and Rich Habits Poor Habits) my blog and through my TV, radio and…
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Have you ever wondered what makes the greatest investors in the world not just wealthy, but truly fulfilled and happy? Well, today, we’re going to explore that question with someone who’s had the unique opportunity to sit down with the legends of the investing world – best selling author, William Green, the author of Richer,…
Australia is poised for a period of significant transformation, and the latest Intergenerational Report gives us a glimpse into what the country might look like in 2063. As we consider the long-term future, it becomes clear that these projections are not merely theoretical—they have real implications for investors, business leaders, policymakers, and everyday Australians. Understanding…
What made 2024 a standout year for Australia’s property market? Well, in 2024, it proved once again that resilience and adaptability are the market’s defining traits. After grappling with the effects of rising interest rates and economic uncertainty, the year saw buyers and sellers return to the market, with property prices stabilizing and new trends…
Did you catch yesterday’s blog with 13 amazing money lessons from Morgan Housel author of the Psychology of Money and whose blogs regularly appear on the Collaborative Fund. If not, please read it here. And today I hope you enjoy a further 13 lessons from this inspirational author, who I believe in time will be…
When we talk about success, luck often comes up as a factor that can make or break a person’s journey. Many people think of luck as some random, mystical force—something entirely out of our control. But what if I told you that there are different types of luck and that you can actually influence the…
What happens in America rarely stays in America. When Donald Trump, as President-elect, proposed tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, Canada, and China, it sparked debates about the potential ripple effects on global economies, including Australia’s. While these tariffs are designed to encourage domestic manufacturing and reduce trade deficits, the unintended consequence is likely inflation….
