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In the world of property investment, success is often determined by a few crucial decisions. Yet, a staggering 90% of investors consistently overlook two vital factors, leaving them vulnerable to pitfalls and missed opportunities. In my experience, the two big things most property investors fail to do are: Formulate property investment strategy that can stand…
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Homeownership is looking further out of reach for anyone without family wealth, as over the last few years property prices kept growing and wages fail to keep up. Is it really harder to get into the property market today than it was a number of decades ago? That’s what I discuss today with independent financial…
Warren Buffett is a far better investor today than he was 50 years ago. It’s been said that the secret to Buffett’s success is that he continuously learns. So here are 17 Warren Buffet quotes you can learn from: 1. “The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to…
There are two types of people in the world: Those who hate the success of others Those who let the successes of others fuel them toward their own greatness. Most people fall into the first group. It’s why we have “tall poppy syndrome.” Here’s my free tip for you: Be in the second group. That’s the…
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Today we’ll be discussing whether residential real estate in Australia is a Ponzi scheme or not. For many years, there has been a debate about the sustainability of the Australian property market and whether it is a Ponzi scheme waiting to collapse. Some commentators have argued that rising house prices are being driven by speculation…
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In today’s show, we’re going to discuss one of the biggest challenges faced by property buyers today: how to choose a good property buyer’s agent when there are so many enthusiastic amateurs out there. I’m going to be chatting with Veronica Morgan, an experienced buyer’s agent and buyer’s agent mentor about why having an experienced…
There is a housing crisis in Australia with an undersupply of both properties for rental and for sale. The surge in immigration and the return of international students has seen a demand for housing boom. The extra half a million people who will be coming over the next year or two have to live somewhere,…
Australia’s population is going to be smaller and older than expected due to COVID-19 restrictions halting migration. But we’re still going to be growing faster than almost every other developing country. The government’s baseline case is for our population to then grow to 39.2 million by 2060-61. However, a high migration scenario would see Australia’s…
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Welcome to the Michael Yardney Podcast. In today’s monthly Big Picture episode with Pete Wargent, we’ll be exploring a question on many investors’ minds: Have the Australian property markets bottomed out and are they now on the verge of turning? Today we’ll be diving into the latest data, trends, and economic indicators, while also considering…
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In today’s podcast, we will be discussing some of the things that I wish I had learned earlier in my life that would have helped me to appreciate my life better. Whether you are just starting out in life or looking for ways to improve your current situation, I hope my discussion with Mark Creedon…
