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Property investment can be an exciting way to build your assets, grow wealth and increase cash flow. Especially in the current market where our property markets have gone from strength to strength over the past couple of years. But while many investors start out with the best intentions, only a few will ever make it…
Regardless of the economy, the stage of the cycle or market conditions, property is always a hot topic of conversation. And with our housing markets having delivered staggering growth over the last couple of years there is now that talk of us entering the next stage of the property cycle. The spectre of rising inflation…
A lot can happen in one week in our property markets, can’t it? So here’s a look back at some of the things I read or learned this week, that I believe you should also know. 1. At a national level, properties are taking slightly longer to sell than they were during the property boom…
Wondering what will happen to the Melbourne property market in 2022 and beyond? Are you wondering what will happen to the Melbourne property market in 2022? During the recent property boom Melbourne’s housing values did not grow as strongly as other capitals, but remember…we were locked down in a Covid Cocoon for 260 days. But then,…
It seems everybody I bump into has an opinion on our property markets. They’re reading all the news and while some believe our property markets are going to perform strongly there are more and more property pessimists who believe rising inflation and interest rates will lead to a housing market collapse. Only last Saturday Pam…
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 interesting reading. The big solutions that…
One of my early investments was a complete loss. I know that doesn’t make for ego pleasing conversation from someone who’s meant to be an investment expert, but it’s the truth. However, I’m keen to tell you the story of how I lost 100% of my invested capital many years ago, way back in the…
What’s the outlook for the Australian property markets for 2022 and beyond? This is a common question people are asking now that the housing market has transitioned from an upswing generally characterised by a strong and broad-based rise across the regions of Australia, to one best described as multi-speed. At one end of the spectrum…
If you’re a property investor, today’s episode is a must. Why? Because the taxman is after you – you and all property investors. It’s not long until tax time and the Australian Taxation Office is already preparing its so-called “hit list” of priority areas due for a crackdown in the 2021-22 financial year. Property owners,…
More than half of Australian mortgage holders who took out a new home loan with one of the major banks lied about their circumstances to make sure their loan was approved, shocking new research has revealed. The survey, conducted by UBS, revealed that 55% of Aussies who took out a home loan with ANZ in…
