As we end another year, it’s a great time to reflect on the year that was. Here is a look at some of our top Podcast episodes for the year. And if you haven’t yet, SUBSCRIBE NOW so you can learn a few new ideas each week in around 30 minutes. How do you choose a property…
Do understand what a wealth accelerator is? Well, maybe you should… because that’s the way the rich keep getting richer. Now you’ve probably heard the expression money begets money. Maybe you’ve ever wondered why it’s easier for people who already have plenty of money to make more of it. Or maybe you’ve wondered why making…
If we were to judge whether 2023 was a good time in the history of the world, many people would probably think not, wouldn’t they? This year alone we have experienced a war in the Middle East that has created social rifts in many countries, while the war in Ukraine continued on And back home…
If you’re like many Australians, you’re probably wondering what’s ahead for our property markets in 2024. Clearly, inflation will be with us longer and interest rates will remain higher than we were hoping for, so what does this mean for your property investment plans? Watch this special Masterclass as Dr. Andrew Wilson and I discuss:…
Have you dreamed of living a house in the suburbs? Well, according to the latest survey from Compare the Market, the majority of people across Australia, Canada and the United States would prefer living in suburbia rather than to live in a city. The survey interestingly revealed that more Australians prefer suburbia compared to the…
The Australian government is aiming to rein in the growth of international students in its new migration policy, released on Monday. This is in response to record levels of international students entering the country once COVID-related border closures were lifted. Current and former international students living in Australia already number 860,000 and are hurtling towards…
Why do some properties significantly outperform others with regard to capital growth? Why are some properties always in strong demand and sell quickly? These are what I’d call “A-grade” properties. But what sets these exceptional properties apart from the rest, and how can investors uncover these hidden gems that consistently outperform market averages? As our…
Location is probably the most important thing to consider when it comes to buying your next investment property. Perhaps you’ve heard me say that the location of your property will do around 80% of the heavy lifting of its capital growth. “Location, location, location” is a well-known expression that highlights the importance of finding the…
Australians who have ever thought of renovating an old property and on-selling it to make a quick profit might soon face a whopping 47% tax. The idea, also known as ‘flipping’ has been made popular by TV reality shows like The Block is a popular but risky strategy with the goal of making improvements to…
Australia is on the cusp of a significant demographic shift. Baby Boomers – born 1946-1965 – who have previously been our largest generation and a driving force in shaping Australia’s economy and society, are reaching retirement age. The latest ABS figures show that 670,000 people intend to retire in the next 5 years, with 220,000…