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Over the years I’ve had the privilege of working with some very successful property investors, business people and entrepreneurs and I’ve also met many not so successful investors. And I’ve found that, in general, people fall into one of two groups. Those who make excuses and those who don’t. The ones who make excuses don’t start…
Have you thought about investing in commercial property? You’re not alone — faced with the prospect of more moderate returns from their residential property investments, many investors are considering this as an alternative. By this, I mean offices, shops or warehouses. In today’s podcast, I’ll be exploring the benefits of investing in commercial property, as…
Property market sentiment has changed over the last month, buoyed by the results of the Federal election, falling interest rates and APRA loosening its restrictions on lending however, there was still a decline in property values in our national housing markets in the month of May. National dwelling values fell for the 19th consecutive month…
Ghost towers are springing up across Sydney. Now just to make things clear…they’re not haunted, just packed with empty apartments as developers continue to release new high-rise homes into a saturated unit market. 26,000 new apartments will hit the Sydney property market this year, adding to the 28,000 apartments built in 2018. In other words,…
Auction clearance rates in Melbourne were very strong this weekend, while Sydney’s were down a little from last weekend, but they were still strong. Melbourne’s preliminary auction clearance rate for Saturday 22nd June was either 69.% (Domain) or 74% (realestate.com.au) depending on who you believe – Domain reported a larger number of auctions results (448)…
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Look how technology has changed the world. It’s happening all around us, it’s part of our everyday lives and the massive scale and reach of tech companies has helped their brand values to skyrocket over the last decade. Now the technology sector also has a strangle hold on another measure: the value of consumer brands….
Are we there yet? It’s amazing how the messages in the media have changed in the space of a few weeks. Not that long ago they were talking about property prices falling significantly further, now they’re asking have we reached the market bottom. So how do you pick the turning point in the property market?…
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. Why gambling is becoming…
There are so many predictions about what’s going to lead to property price growth in the future. Today with Pete Wargent, I’m going to explain to you a demographic tsunami that’s going to change our property markets, and one that you really must understand if you want to own the sort of property that’s going…
Are we there yet? It’s amazing how the messages in the media have changed in recent times. Not that long ago they were telling us property prices would fall significantly more, with some property pessimists suggesting we could see a peak to trough decrease in home values of over 20 percent. Today the common theme…
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