The property boom of 2014 might be set to repeat I’m watching ‘the trade wars’ between China and America very closely. And it’s not because I love the theatre of whatever rom-com Trump is acting in, it’s that I think Aussie property could become collateral damage. Actually, that’s not the right term. What’s the positive […]
[PODCAST] How To Quickly Find The Bargains And Opportunities In A New Area
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It’s all well and good knowing your area when it comes to finding good deals but what happens when you start looking at a new area? …Or in my case when I wanted to find out what kind of opportunities there were while I was on holiday in the UK. How do you quickly find […]
40% deposits. Could it happen here?
Tough new lending limits across the pond in NZ. Why did they happen? Could they happen here? So the Reserve Bank of New Zealand rocked the property market across the Tasman last week by introducing new lending limits. If you’re an investor in New Zealand, there’s a good chance you’ll be asked to stump up […]
Guardian visa rules (impact property demand)
The Government has found a way to get Chinese buyers legally into the existing market. In between all the election hoo-ha and the Brexit vote, there’s been some big news for Australian property. And mostly its gone under the radar. I’m talking about changes to Guardian Visa rules. Malcolm Turnbull announced these changes in China […]
What the UK exit means for you and Australia…
Well, it’s been a huge week in the news when it comes to Britain’s referendum to leave the European Community. There are lots of predictions in the news and online and I’ve got a few of my own… In this podcast I’ll reveal: Why GB is leaving the EU How this financial upheaval is going […]
What Brexit means for property
Popping out some thought bubbles about what Brexit means for Australian property. The interesting thing that Brexit has shown us is that uncertainty makes noise. The Brexit vote was unexpected, and since it is only ‘advisory’ – i.e it offers no guide to parliament about how Britain should exit the EU – no one knows […]
Have the wheels come off
Some people say that falling rents mean the wheels have come off the property market. They’ve got their thinking backwards. Would you be scared if I told you rents are falling? That’s what the data are showing us, with median rents falling about 1% in the September quarter – looking at the combined capitals median. […]
Are we selling the farm?
Seems that selling farms to foreigners is big business. Isn’t it time for some ‘real’ investment? I was trying to get a feel for just how big an impact foreign buyers are having in Australia. We hear a lot of stories. Everyone knows someone who was outbid at an auction by someone speaking a foreign […]
Podcast: Why China is the land of opportunity… An Aussie perspective
In this podcast, I have a chat with my good mate, Josh. Josh saw an opportunity a few years ago, after doing many developments here in Australia, to import materials direct from China. Now he’s up and moved his whole family and business over there to be ‘in the action’. We’re going to show you […]
What a bursting bubble looks like
Chinese leaders look increasingly panicked about the real estate market, and with good reason. It shows us just what we should be looking for in Australia. I don’t quite know quite to make of this story out of China. Seems the government has issued an edict ‘encouraging’ news organisations to pump the Chinese property bubble. […]