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Warren Edward Buffett is an investment guru and one of the richest and most respected businessmen in the world. Here are some of his quotes: 1. If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die. 2. Look for 3 things in a person. Intelligence, Energy, &…
Are you looking for financial freedom through property? Are you keen to build a substantial property portfolio? Well…statistics show that most property investors stop at just one investment property. In fact, the latest ATO data shows that 71.5% of investors only own one property, and that drops dramatically to 18% owning 2 properties and just…
With inflation now under control and interest rates likely to drop another two through or even four times over the next year, Australia’s real estate markets are moving into the next phase of the property cycle, and strategic investors are asking, “What’s the right type of investment for this stage of the cycle?” One thing…
There’s a simple analogy I’ve often used to explain the current state of Australia’s housing crisis: Imagine inviting half a million people to a party… and forgetting to organise more food, drinks, chairs, or even enough bathrooms. That’s precisely what we’re doing as a nation: turning up the migration tap without planning for where all…
Want to know what’s happening to the housing markets around Australia? Well… this monthly collection of charts from Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) paints an interesting picture. After moving through the most diverse conditions since 2007, growth rates across Australia’s capital cities have tightened to the narrowest range in over 4 years, according to Cotality’s latest data….
Warren Buffett is retiring – but his investment strategy probably won’t work for you. Sure, he’s the Oracle of Omaha – the patron saint of value investing. The man who turned a struggling textile mill into a $900+ billion behemoth. Warren Buffett isn’t just a legend—he’s a category of one. And now, after decades of…
“Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett It’s a quote that gets repeated time and again. And it sounds clever, almost poetic, especially when markets are calm and your confidence is high. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: It’s one thing to say you’ll be greedy when others…
Imagine a Melbourne the size of New York City. Yes, really. That’s the trajectory we’re on. By 2050, Melbourne’s population is projected to swell to 9 million people, making it not just Australia’s biggest city by population, but potentially one of the most dynamic urban economies in the world. This isn’t some abstract urban planning…
Let me share something personal with you… I almost failed English in school. That’s not an exaggeration—it’s the truth. And for years, I told myself a story: “I’m not a writer.” “I’m not smart enough to write a book.” “That’s for other people, not me.” It was a quiet story, but a convincing one. And…
Warren Buffett is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is regarded as the most successful investor of the current era, so we can certainly learn a lot from him. Here’s 10 wonderful life lessons from Warren Buffett: 1. It is better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behaviour…
