Why People Do Stupid Things With Their Money
In my Rich Habits Study, I had the fortunate opportunity to peer into the lives of 128 individuals who struggled financially in life. My goal was to figure out the Read More …
Housing finance sees a strong uplift in December 2019
This week the ABS released its housing finance data for December 2019. The results show a strong uplift in borrowing for the purchase of property over the month. Total housing Read More …
What makes a better investment: Brand new or established properties?
Brand new properties deliver different benefits to existing properties, from depreciation power to capital growth potential. When it comes to deciding which one makes the best investment, there’s no blanket Read More …
Why I Budget (And Why You Don’t Have To)
The word “budget” sparks many different emotions. Some people swear by their budget. And others swear they had a budget, though they can’t seem to remember exactly what’s in it Read More …
Is a buyer’s agent just more money out the door?
When you’re already handing over hundreds of thousands of dollars, if not millions, for a property, you’re often motivated to cut down on your expenses. The last thing you want Read More …
How many investment properties do you need to retire?
Have you wondered how many investment properties you would need for financial freedom? I’ve found that while most property investors hope to one day replace their personal exertion income with Read More …
Health Check: is caffeine actually bad for kids?
Kids normally need a lot of extra nutrition during their adolescent growth spurt, and you might expect the appetite-suppressing effect of caffeine to result in poorer dietary intake and reduced Read More …