Monday, April 30, 2018

April in review: Our top trending articles for this month

Are you keen to keep up to date with the continual changing world of property investment, success, personal finance and wealth creation strategies?

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Well…here’s a list of our 10 most read blogs over the last month, in case you missed them.

Did you know that more than 115,000 people subscribe to our Property Update blog?

Some subscribe to the daily commentary while others get the weekly summary.

And that over the course of the month, we’ve published hundreds of articles, but of course, some are always more popular than others.

So as another month comes to an end, we thought it would be a good idea to share the top 10 blogs our readers enjoyed so you can take another look at the stories that meant the most to our subscribers.

PROPERTY INVESTMENT FOR BEGINNERS – 10 COMMON MISTAKES

When it comes to property investment, there’s no shortage of information available about what budding investors should do in order to ensure success.

But perhaps more important are the pitfalls to avoid so you don’t become a statistic of the property game.

While many investors start out with the intention of making it big in real estate, only a handful will ever get past their first investment and even less will create real wealth by climbing to the top of the property ladder.

To help you out, I’m going to share with you a basic guide to property investment for beginners. In this article, I’ll explain 10 of the most common mistakes investors make and some tips on how you can overcome these to win big with real estate.

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MY PROPERTY PREDICTIONS FOR 2030 [VIDEO]

How will Australia’s property markets change over the next decade?

Where will our property markets be in 10 years’ time?

What will they look like and what are the major factors that affect our property markets over that time?

Now they are some good questions – aren’t they?

Watch this video as Ahmad Imam and I discuss what we expect to happen to Australian property in the next decade.

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PROPERTY INVESTMENT IN MELBOURNE – 29 MARKET TIPS

The Melbourne property market has been one of the strongest and most consistent performers over the last few years.

In fact, Melbourne has been the best performing capital city market over the long term – over the last 20 years, but after 5 strong years the market is now taking a breather.

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MAKING AN OFFER ON A PROPERTY – WHAT PRICE SHOULD YOU OFFER?

We all want to buy our new home or investment property at the lowest price possible, or at least get good value for our money.

And of course the vendor wants the most he can get for his property.

Yet you now know that the asking price quoted by the selling agent will usually be more than the owner is willing to take for their home.

It’s just part of the real estate game – they expect to come down in price as part of the negotiation process.

So when making an offer on a house, what should you do?

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SHOULD I RENT OR BUY – WHICH ONE PUTS YOU ON TOP OF THE PROPERTY LADDER?

With growing concern over housing affordability plaguing would be first home buyers, the issue of whether to rent or buy is more hotly debated now than it has ever been.

As property prices continue to rise, many young Gen Y’s are concerned that they may have missed their opportunity to get onto the property ladder altogether.

At the same time some commentators insist that Australian housing markets are just too expensive so it makes more financial sense to rent.

So what is the best way to go?

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HOUSE PRICE GROWTH SET TO ACCELERATE | ANZ

House price growth is set to accelerate later this year according to the ANZ Bank. 

Earlier this year ANZ introduced a model for forecasting Australian housing prices which forecast a soft landing for our property markets and now suggests that national dwelling prices will rise 2% over 2018 and 4% in 2019.

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THE 3 BIGGEST OBSTACLES TO BECOMING FINANCIALLY FREE

What has been the single greatest obstacle stopping you becoming financially free?

Why do I ask?

Well…Last week at a private client function I was conducting I had the good fortune to have conversations with a number of our Wealth Retreatgraduates.

I was talking with them about their experiences since attending our 5 day workshop, what they had learned, what they were doing differently and how they were leveraging the relationships they had built at Wealth Retreat.

Some interesting comments came out which I’ll share with you in a moment, but first I want to ask you that question again:

What has been the single greatest obstacle stopping you becoming financially free?

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ROYAL BANKING ROYAL COMMISSION

In the first week of sitting, the Banking Royal Commission found suggestions of wide spread fraud in our banking system.

There have been stories of falsified payslips, phoney documents and cash stuffed envelopes, not by mums and dads trying to get a mortgage loan, but by industry insiders trying to increase their commissions for organising loans to borrowers who at times cannot afford them.

But will anything come from this extensive and expensive yearlong inquiry, or will it be a toothless tiger with a limited mandate and too short a time frame to thoroughly examine the issues?

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ONE OF THE BEST PIECES OF ADVICE I’VE HEARD FROM WARREN BUFFETT

Warren Buffett reigns supreme as the greatest investor in history, with a personal fortune of close to $70 billion.

Many years ago I learned that if you want to success in business or investing and get rich, it clearly pays to study Buffett.

And the great news is Buffett is happy to share his knowledge.

Over the years, Buffett has spoken eloquently about how much we’re influenced — both for better and worse — by the people around us.

One of the memorable pieces of wisdom that Buffett shared was this…

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THE CURRENT STATUS OF APARTMENT LIVING IN AUSTRALIA – WHAT PROPERTY INVESTORS NEED TO KNOW

Do apartments make good investments?

Well…some do and some don’t.

But as we change the way we’re living, the right apartment will make a good long term investment and in this article I’m going to present a lot of data from the most recent Census to help you decide what makes a good “investment grade” apartment.

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