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.
Blogs, podcasts, videos, books, webinars, articles, newspapers …the amount of financial commentary published these days is staggering. The volume of news and analysis could be cut by 90% and it would still be completely overwhelming. So how do you make use of it all? As a property commentator who spends an embarrassing amount of time…
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In today’s show, we’re going to be exploring a number of topics that I feel are important to living a fulfilling life: successful investing and happiness. To guide us through this discussion, we are going to ask ChatGPT, the latest craze in Artificial Intelligence, to help us. I’m also going to be joined by Mark…
Australia’s traditional peak property listing window is upon us. Every year during the first half of March – referred to as weeks nine to 11 on the calendar – there is a surge in listing activity. But not in 2023. Listings provide a useful real-time indicator of seller sentiment and general market confidence. However, this…
Investors are bracing for a longer period of inflation. The RBA has warned Australians that inflation won’t reach its target range of 2-3% until 2025. The US Federal Reserve indicated that more restrictive monetary policy is on the cards amid strong employment gains. In Europe, while inflation has fallen, it is still far above the…
Generally speaking, people live their lives in one of two ways – happily and successfully, or miserably and with loads of regrets about what ‘could have been’. Those who are happy and successful don’t necessarily have a more blessed or ‘lucky’ life than the other mob. They might even have exactly the same job, the…
According to to Compare the Market, purchasing a first home is a significant objective for numerous young individuals. However, achieving this goal may require some form of sacrifice. To explore this further, they surveyed over 3,000 Australians, Americans, and Canadians about their living arrangements and the compromises they would be willing to make to secure…
It is not uncommon for a group of people to entertain the idea of pooling their resources in order to increase their buying power and spread the risks associated with investing in property. Surely this is a no-brainer, right? By chipping in with friends or family you will have a larger deposit and can potentially…
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Welcome to another episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, as today we discuss how to prosper in a financial world that’s rigged against you. Now that’s a bold claim, but my special guest today is Rob Dix, author of the book The Price of Money, and we’ll be discussing money, inflation, the world of finance,…
Whatever the result of the New South Wales election on March 25, rising housing stress is a problem the new state government will have to confront. Soaring rents and an extraordinary lack of rental vacancies are intensifying housing stress in Sydney and elsewhere. Many low-income households are spending well over 30% of their income on…
Are you looking for a faster way to expertise? You may have heard about the 10,000-hour rule which has been popularized as the gold standard for becoming an expert in any given field. However, recent research suggests that there is a more realistic and achievable timeframe for expertise – the 100-hour rule. The 10,000-hour rule…
