Who would have believed it?
2021 is going to be a great year property, but if I had told you that six months ago or eight months ago you wouldn’t have believed me, would you?
Now I know some people think I’m an …
As Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe warns that Australia’s recovery from recession will be “uneven” and “bumpy”, new data from Roy Morgan shows the financial impact COVID-19 has had on Australians and also shows how …
Why were all those property pessimists wrong?
In fact, why are they becoming more positive about property?
Of course it wasn’t just the usual band of Negative Nellies making dire predictions of significant propert…
Just look what’s happened to Qantas and Virgin.
Like many other businesses, they are being crushed by the COVID-19 economic slowdown.
Qantas lost billions of dollars and has shed thousands of employees.
Virgi…
Books, blogs and magazines are full of great tips on what to do to become a successful property investor.
However today I’d like to look at a number of things successful investors don’t do.
1. They don’t concern t…
When it comes to property investment you’ll often hear two conflicting philosophies – invest for capital growth or invest for positive cash flow.
We’re in for a long period of low interest rates, low inflation and …
What is the world’s most expensive property market?
Some of you may have guessed Sydney.
And to be fair you are close.
Sydney is the 2nd most expensive housing market in the world.
However, the clear leade…
Real estate investing used to be a rather niche industry, confined to the few Australians who had significant reserves of cash and a genuine interest in the property market.
These days, you could be forgiven fo…
Are we heading for a recession and what would it mean for the property market?
That’s a question I was recently asked by Yahoo Finance where I’ve been writing a regular property column for well over a decade.
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Who says housing is unaffordable.
O.K. I admit it’s expensive in our big capital cities – it’s a first world problem that comes with living in world class cities on the bay in the best country in the world at t…
