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.
When you first thought about buying property as an investment vehicle, did the words ‘quietly boring’ ever pop into your mind? I’m guessing they didn’t. Real estate is often seen as an exciting affair and whatever names you have to describe it, “boring” isn’t like to be one of them. But investing isn’t just for…
We often hear that “mindset is everything,” but how many of us genuinely heed this wisdom? We let our thoughts wander aimlessly—sometimes in hopeful directions, but often into the abyss of fear, anger, or resentment. The truth? What you think about most is what you’ll attract into your life. Yes, that’s right – the Law…
Despite the big race running, all eyes will be on the RBA in a decision that could halt the nation, as the majority of experts tip a rate rise. In this month’s Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey™, 45 experts and economists weighed in on future cash rate moves and other issues relating to the state…
Imagine for just a few minutes that I am the RBA Governor. This is what I will be announcing next Tuesday at 2.30 pm. ….. Thank you for coming. The RBA board has agreed to leave the official cash rate where it currently stands. Up until last quarter, domestic inflation has been falling and in…
Australia has long been viewed as home to some of the most liveable cities and most beautiful beaches but now our nation has clinched the 4th spot in a ranking of best countries in the world. Based on global opinion, US News & World Report along with marketing company WPP and the Wharton School of…
The overseas-born population in Australia grew by 155,000 people in 2022, increasing to 29.5 per cent of the nation’s total population, according to the latest data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Jenny Dobak, ABS head of migration statistics, said: “On 30 June 2022, Australian residents born overseas made up 7.7 million of Australia’s…
When I began my study of the rich and the poor I wanted to know the answer to one question: why are some people rich and other people poor? Five years later and over 350 interviews later, I finished my research. It wasn’t an easy thing to do. I grouped 144 questions into 20 categories…
When it comes to property investment you’ll often hear two conflicting philosophies – invest for capital growth or invest for positive cash flow. We’re now at the beginning of a new property cycle, but it’s likely we’ll be lumbered with relatively high interest rates for a while and it will take another couple of years…
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While you are probably here to learn about property investment, finance, or money, today I’ve got something a little different but exciting in store for you. If you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or anyone charting their path towards personal growth and success, this episode is an absolute must-listen. You’ve probably heard the name Seth Godin—a best-selling…
Renters and low-income households are better off today than they were 2 years ago in 2021, even amid high inflation and our worsening rental crisis. The new Reserve Bank governor Michelle Bullock made the claim in her first speech since taking over the job, adding that strong employment and income growth help to shield the…
