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Your credit score is an important indicator that lenders use to gauge reliability and risk when assessing a loan application. A good credit score, therefore, is an important tool that will help your chances for success. If you’ve accessed your credit score and got a bit of a nasty shock, don’t worry too much, there…
Play this important message from Michael Yardney Are you wondering what will happen to the Brisbane property market moving forward year? Well…Brisbane house prices remained resilient last year when other parts of Australia suffered from the economic impact of the GVC (Global Virus Crisis) and are now roaring ahead with 10.6% growth in Brisbane’s median…
Are you considering entering the property market as an investor? While the current market is predominantly made up of home buyers, investor numbers are on the rise. As a property investor, taking that very first step can be exciting, but also quite nerve-racking and very confusing. Knowing what step to take first can be just…
What’s the outlook for the Australian property markets for the rest of 2021 and beyond? This is a common question people are asking now that our real estate markets are up and running again. A report recently released by ANZ Bank predicts house prices at the national level will rise to a strong 17% through…
Play this important message from Michael Yardney Are you wondering what will happen to the Sydney property market over the balance of 2021 and into next year? Well… Sydney property prices rose by 6.3% in the last quarter and Sydney’s auction market remains strong clearing well over 85% of auctions in many parts of…
Robert Kiyosaki’s “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” series of financial books have massively changed the way many people think about money and investments. I learned a lot from Robert Kiyosaki over the years, but I disagree with his real estate investment philosophies, which don’t really work in Australia. However, there’s a lot you can learn from these…
Hey, I have a question for you. Do you remember being a kid and pretending you could fly? I sure do. Now, let me ask you another question. Do you remember jumping off a roof to test that theory? No? Ok, good. Me neither. You know why? Because even as kids, we knew what it…
We know the property markets are booming around Australia, but I was shocked when I read that we’re buying close to $1billion worth of properties every day. Then I drilled down into the numbers… A record $31 billion of finance flooded into our property markets in April alone! As you can see from the chart…
Auction clearance rates remained strong this weekend despite a flood of properties being put on the market, Dr Andrew Wilson of My Housing Market was tracking 2,323 auctions in the major auction capitals this weekend, which was predictably well above last weekend’s Queen’s Birthday record of 1,413 and significantly higher than the 1,019 homes auctioned…
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There are 2,755 billionaires globally—and combined, they are worth over $13 trillion. Of these ultra-wealthy individuals, just over 100 are millennials, born between the years 1981 and 1996. This young generation represents around 3.8% of all billionaires on a global basis with a combined net worth of $573.1 billion. This visualization, using data from Forbes, ranks the…
