Brett Warren is Director of Metropole Properties Brisbane and uses his two decades of property investment experience to advise clients how to grow, protect and pass on their build their wealth through property.
Let’s be honest, the headlines about housing shortfalls and missed targets aren’t exactly inspiring. But if you dig a little deeper, the latest forecasts from Master Builders Australia reveal something more than just a crisis – they reveal a massive opportunity. According to Master Builders, Australia is now facing a shortfall of over 180,000 homesRead More
Let’s be honest – buying your first home has never been a walk in the park. But if you’re a first home buyer in 2025, here’s the good news because despite the headlines, the tide is turning in your favour. Yes, saving for a deposit still takes time. And yes, interest rates surged in 2022Read More
The June quarter of this year has delivered a mixed bag of economic signals but for savvy property buyers and investors, there’s plenty to feel optimistic about. Let’s start with the good news: the economy is back in growth mode. After a weather-disrupted March, real GDP rose 0.6% in the June quarter, showing resilience andRead More
Sydney’s housing market is once again showing its strength, with both premium and affordable suburbs driving the latest rebound. According to PropTrack data, home values across the Harbour City jumped by nearly 1.5% over the most recent quarter – adding more than $10,000 to the average dwelling price. In August alone, prices rose 0.7%, underscoringRead More
Median apartment rents are likely to grow by 24% between 2025 and 2030, across Australian capital cities, according to the latest report by International Property Consultancy, CBRE. By 2030, 92% of 2-bed apartments are forecast to have rents exceeding $700/week (33% exceeding $1000/week). CBRE expect that capital city vacancy rates will fall further to 1.1%Read More
