Today I'm going to share something quite personal because we're involved in something very special. A little over two years ago my 3 daughters were born. Yes, you read that right. Triplets 😊A seizure at 32 weeks resulted in an emergency caesarean and me ending up in a coma for a bit. 5 weeks in the Neonatal Critical Care Unit (NCCU) and Special Care was an intense start to their lives and I will be [...]
Property Prices Increase in October – Despite Housing Crash? This time of year, is the season to be giving, and whilst many are putting the fear of god into us about the so-called property crash (which they’ve been talking about for 12+ months now) I’m here to tell you exactly why it won’t happen. Undoubtedly, the Australian property market is facing headwinds, but that is nothing new. Data obtained by our [...]
1 Million Reasons to Invest in Property Right Now! Did you read our last blog about the impending property boom? If so, you would have read that we expected the federal government to take extraordinary action to counteract the current rental housing crisis being experienced in Australia. No more than two weeks after that blog, the federal government revealed that they plan to unveil a plan to assist private investors in building 1 [...]
I know you’re probably thinking, “Leonie, didn’t we just have a property boom?” and the answer is yes, we did, and I think the next one isn’t too far away, and I’ll explain why in this blog. If you read one of our most popular blogs on property cycles, you would know that history tends to repeat itself in real estate Right now, the Australian residential property market as a whole [...]
Are you interested in the possibility of not only success but creating financial wellbeing and achieving the ever-elusive happiness? Would you like breakthroughs, not mere insights or improvements, but lasting results that expand and unfold over time. What does it take to be a successful property investor? And a savvy one at that? The answer is simple: there are certain traits that every successful property investor possesses. If you want to be successful in [...]
What Causes House Price Growth: Supply or Demand? The housing market can be one of the most complex and volatile markets in the world. You can have all the money in the world, but if you're trying to buy a house, it's not just about how much money you have. Supply and demand are the key determinants of house prices. But What Causes Supply and Demand? In this blog, we'll explore [...]
In a recent blog about property cycles, I explained in depth how there is always an opportunity regardless of what the broader Australian property market may be doing. Right now, there is confusion due to incorrect media reporting about the Australian real estate market. If you ask the average Joe what’s happening in the market right now, you’ll likely receive the answer that property prices are crashing. Yes, there are [...]
Are You Getting a Raw Deal on your Interest Rates? It’s certainly no secret that the Reserve Bank of Australia is lifting interest rates. In the past three consecutive months, interest rates have jumped and so have many people’s mortgage repayments. Most don’t understand that when the Reserve Bank lifts interest rates, the banks don’t necessarily have to pass it on AND some banks may increase it even more than the RBA did themselves. Here’s [...]
Depending on who you ask, the world may be ending as we know it, at least in the property sphere! Property prices in a few cities are declining, and the price growth of 20% for the others has ended. But not all is lost! Last week I wrote in detail about property cycles and what to expect in the future for Australia’s property market, but a conversation with an existing client prompted this [...]
You’d be forgiven for thinking Australia was on the cusp of a monumental property crash due to recent commentary by so-called ‘property experts’.Whilst nothing in life is guaranteed, I’m confident that this is not the case. So much so that I’d put my house on it, quite literally.Recently I was challenged by a client who reached out in a panic about the so-called looming property crash. She said, “Leonie, what makes [...]
