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5 common mistakes Queensland Property Investors make [Video]

Do you want to avoid some of the common mistakes investors make? If so, watch as I chat with Brett Warren, senior property strategist at Metropole in Brisbane, as he shares the five common mistakes he sees many Queensland property investors make: Watch as Brett details the following mistakes he sees over and over again…

Weekend Reads – Must read articles from the last week

There are more interesting articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the ones I’ve read during the week. The weekend will be over before you know it, so enjoy some weekend reading…and please forward to your friends…

How to get a business loan

Today’s work environment is much different than in years gone by – and it’s mainly due to technology. Not only are there new occupations being created almost daily, our global society means that it’s easier to connect with millions of potential customers than ever before. This new world we live in has resulted in more…

345,000 Aussie mortgage holders have no real equity in their homes

It’s Official: Overall some 8% (345,000) of mortgage holders in Australia in the year to August 2017 have been identified as having little or no real equity in their home, an increase from 7.1% twelve months ago. This is based on the fact that the value of their home is only equal to or less…

How much money is enough?

How will you know when you are rich? How much money is enough? When I was young I wanted to be a millionaire by the age of 30. One million dollars was a lot of money then. By the way… I didn’t make it – I wasn’t a millionaire by 30, but I did own…

Ask Michael Anything [Video] – Buying the right investment

When it comes to buying an investment property – what’s the right strategy? Watch as I discuss the best approach to take when it comes to choosing between suburbs and the type of property. This week’s question: Michael, What if a borrower has only capacity for $500,000 or $600,00? Would buying an apartment in the…

There’s still growth in the property market | NAB survey

What’s ahead for property in 2018? Well… slower growth for one thing, but there will still be growth according to forecasts by NAB. Housing market sentiment (measured by the NAB Residential Property Index) bounced in Q3, following a sharp fall in Q2. Sentiment improved in all states (except NSW), led by a very strong read…

Buying Off The Plan – What Every Property Investor Needs to Know

Open any weekend newspaper and you’ll see a large number of proposed new apartment projects being marketed before building has even been commenced and it may make you wonder – why on earth would anybody buy a property that hasn’t been built yet? Plenty of people do, you know. It’s called buying off the plan. With our…

The Census tells us about the way we live in Australia today

The census helps us understand the changing demographics of Australia. The government and big business use it to help their forward planning and so should property investors. I know it’s a critical part of the research we perform at Metropole because the results of our latest national Census reveal who we are, where we live, what…

21 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 21

What would you tell yourself if you could go back in time and meet your younger self? What advice would you give yourself to make your future easier? Here’s some of the things I’s tell the younger me? 1. Learn from your mistakes. Accept that you’ll make lots of mistakes along the way. They are…

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Why should you bother reading it when there’s so much property information on the internet? That’s a good question, so let’s see if I can convince you to subscribe…

I’ve been blogging about property since 2001, even before it was called blogging, and have now probably become the most widely read Australian property author. I’ve successfully invested in property for close to 40 years now and as I’m still active in the property markets today I can offer a very different perspective to most. As I have no properties for sale I can give unbiased, objective views.

I’ve been voted Australia’s leading property investment adviser and my opinions as a property commentator have been featured in all major newspapers and magazines throughout Australia and in my regular radio segments.

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