Michael is a director of Metropole Property Strategists who create wealth for their clients through independent, unbiased property advice and advocacy. He's been voted Australia's leading property investment adviser and his opinions are regularly featured in the media.
Sydney’s property market enjoyed a whirlwind of activity over the pandemic-era as cheaper borrowing caused a boom in demand at a time when supply was scarce. And it was the cities with a clear lack of available properties to purchase where prices rose the most rapidly. A recent report on the holding periods of residentialRead More
Investing in property is inherently a risky game. No matter whether you’re a veteran investor or a rookie, certain risks remain – but they shouldn’t stand in your way of making a lot of money through investing in real estate! To be a successful investor you should have a basic understanding of risk, because itRead More
Sydney’s property market may be trailing off from its peak, but prices are still exceptionally high versus the average household income in the majority of suburbs across the city. Thanks to historically low interest rates, government incentives, pandemic-induced interstate migration, and historic levels of demand from buyers over the past two years, prices have surgedRead More
Prices in Melbourne’s property market went backwards in May after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised the cash rate for the first time since November 2010. But median property prices are still high versus household income across most of the city’s suburbs. And that’s thanks to historically low interest rates, government incentives, pandemic-induced interstate migration and historicRead More
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Brisbane’s property market had a bumper start to 2022, even while markets in Sydney and Melbourne were beginning to cool – and only now has price growth shown signs of slowing. Thanks to historically low interest rates, government incentives, pandemic-induced interstate migration, and historic levels of demand from buyers over the past two years, prices haveRead More
