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![[Podcast] Rising Holding Costs: Is Property Investment Still Worth It? With Stuart Wemyss](https://propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MY-podcast-589-Stuart-Wemyss-02-270x200.jpg)
Today we discuss a topic that many property investors across Australia are concerned about. Considering the rising cost of holding investment properties, is it still worthwhile to invest in real estate? Joining me is Stuart Wemyss, a respected independent financial advisor, author, and founder of Pro Solution Private Clients, and together we’re going to be…
![[Podcast] Investor insights: your property questions answered, with Brett Warren](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MY-podcast-511-Investment_Myths-Brett_Warren-270x200.jpg)
Today’s episode will be a bit different than usual. Joining me today is Brett Warren, National Director of Metropole Properties, and we’re dedicating this entire episode to answering your questions. So, whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting on your property journey, stick around because we’ve got some great questions and even better answers…
The latest numbers on new home starts are out and it isn’t good news showing Australia is facing a significant challenge in meeting its national target of 1.2 million new homes over the next five years. The promise of increasing housing supply is under severe threat from two major issues: high interest rates and escalating construction…
Rain, hail or shine the most important thing to keep a positive attitude and outlook. Throughout history some of the greatest minds, strongest athletes and most courageous artists overcame the most grueling life challenges thanks to their attitude and outlook. Here are some of their words of wisdom: 1. ‘It is our choices that show…
I was having my hair cut the other day when Joseph my barber said, “Michael – I’m going to get into property investing and I’m going to make a fortune because I’ve learned how to invest like the pros!” Each time I visit Joseph the conversation seems to revolve around property, but when I heard…
Many people blame a lack of available money in their bank account for their financial problems. It makes sense, doesn’t it? Money is the fundamental component of material wealth. But, the lack of money is not the problem. It’s merely the manifestation of a number of bad habits and bad beliefs that hold people back…
![[Podcast] Inheritance strategies to make your children richer with Ken Raiss](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MY-podcast-577-Ken_Raiss-270x200.jpg)
In today’s show, Ken Raiss and I will discuss inheritance strategies to help make your children richer. Whether you’ve already built substantial wealth or are just starting your financial journey, it’s never too early or too late to start thinking about how to pass on your wealth to the next generation. Today Ken shares his…
Do you believe in luck? Interestingly many of those who have been unsuccessful in life believe that wealthy successful property investors “got lucky”. You know…they entered the market when prices were cheaper, or finance was easier, or maybe the market did all the hard work for them. I guess that’s because it makes them feel…
![[Podcast] Navigating our Property Markets | Big Picture Podcast with Pete Wargent](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/MY-podcast-586-Big-Picture-Podcast-Pete_Wargent-270x200.jpg)
Welcome to another Big Picture episode of the Michael Yardney podcast, where I chat with leading financial commentator Pete Wargent. Since our last chat, a lot’s happened, including rising inflation causing embarrassment to the Reserve Bank, with some commentators now speculating interest rates will rise again. As usual, there are clues in the news as…
It’s official: Australia’s rich are getting richer and there’s no such luck for those on the other end. But, the rich can’t keep getting richer than the average Australian forever – can they? Well…Australia has long been thought of as the land of the middle class, but when comparing the upper, middle, and lower rungs…
