Podcast Episodes

Investors Are Back In The Property Market - Should You Join Them?

There is now hard evidence that investors are back in the residential property market. What's more, they are borrowing faster than owner occupiers and we can expect to see this translated into more d…

Published on 2 years ago

Artificial Intelligence : What to do Now ?

We were told AI would take off as the investment theme of the year and it came to pass - that's why the NASDAQ has been about six times better than the ASX 200 in terms of returns this year.
In today'…

Published on 2 years ago

Thanks Mum! Thanks Dad! - How the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' Will Underpin a House Rise of 2024

It's one of Australia's biggest banks but we never see any data from it - in fact, we heavily underestimate the role of family finance in helping first-time buyers get started in the property market.…

Published on 2 years ago

Social Media for Investors - Good or Bad?

Many investors now rely heavily on social media influencers for investment guidance: But who are these operators and do they have your best interests in mind? It's a key question for investors and re…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Property price drop in 2024? Not everyone agrees

Australian house prices could see a nationwide fall next year with Sydney leading the downturn on a forecast drop of four per cent, according to property research agency SQM.

But in today's podcast, …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

The 2024 case for bonds

Australian investors kept away from bonds for many years preferring instead ‘bond proxies’ such as the banks and telco fully franked shares. And they did the right thing because bonds have been bad n…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

China property buyers are back...and making a difference

For a while, it seemed as if the China buyer - a potentially powerful influence at property auctions -had left the scene. But in recent months Australia has emerged as the number one overseas destina…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Big Super's plan to offer you financial advice

The nation's super funds will be able to widen the range of financial advice they offer under the new Future of Financial Advice legislation: What does it mean for you? 
In today's show we cover; how …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Should First Time Property Investors Venture Interstate?

Everyone likes to think they know their own neighborhood: As a result ‘home bias’ is a major issue among property investors. For first-time investors the issue is acute: The first steps into property…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Thinking of Spending Your Inheritance in Advance? Stop Right There

We are on the cusp of the biggest handover of wealth in the history of the nation: A wall of money- estimated at $3.5 trillion - from both wills and super is about to transfer to the next generation.…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago