A new alarmist report has many believing that property Armageddon is nigh.
ME Bank’s bi-annual Household Financial Comfort Measures report surveyed 1500 households to gauge how they feel about their financial situa…
The rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne is as famous as that between Wile E Coyote and the Road Runner, the Maroons and the Blues, or Taylor Swift and Kanye West.
For generations, the two cities have been in a war…
I was having a beer with a friend on Friday when the results came in.
Scott Morrison was our new Prime Minister.
In fact, ScoMo was our sixth leader in a little over a decade.
The events of past week have bee…
Let’s be honest, most of us want to be rich and many of us are fascinated by those who already are.
How did they do it?
How can we do it too?
The truth is wealthy people don’t do different things; they just d…
The Brisbane new unit market appears to be turning a corner, with a new survey finding renters are soaking up supply.
Of course, much has been written about the thousands of new units that hit the inner Brisbane ma…
I want you to picture a big suitcase stuffed with $929,000 in cash. It’s all yours. That’s your wealth.
Now, I want you to imagine that suitcase is tied to a very thin piece of string, suspended high in the air, da…
You know the market has turned when you start seeing headlines with words like “bust”, “crunch” and “plunge” in the headlines.
It was only 18 months ago when the words “boom”, “record highs” and “peak” were much mo…
It seems like Australia’s billionaires are getting richer while the rest of us struggle with record-low wage growth.
The recently released AFR Rich 200 list gives us some insight into what’s happening to the fortu…
I remember reading a news article a year or so back about a property investor whose tenant accidentally started a fire in the unit and gutted the place.
The structure was fine and any small repairs that had to be m…
When it comes to property investing, quite often there’s no reward — or usually no big reward in any case — without a little bit of risk.
Similarly, there’s almost always no reward without a heavy dose of reality.
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