Why one investment property is not enough
Gavin ChauLeave a comment
Most people that have been to one of our seminars would have seen the stats about the proportion of Australians that own more than one investment property.
2021 a year in review
Gavin ChauLeave a comment
Well, it’s the last blog of the year for Blue Wealth before we head off on our holiday break. I always have mixed feelings about Christmas and the New Year – for most of us the end of another year is a reminder that we just went around the sun again and of the inexorable passage of time. It also gives us a chance to reflect on what happened during the year. And what a year it’s been. We’re now living through the most extreme government intervention in financial markets in history.
Are our major capitals becoming global cities?
Gavin ChauLeave a comment
One of the few benefits of age is that it provides some context about how the world is changing. This is also why we spend so much time looking at time series or longitudinal data when assessing virtually anything in property. One structural change that stands out is the rate at which apartments are being built compared to detached houses.
The house-unit showdown in a post-COVID world
Luke GrahamLeave a comment
We have discussed houses versus units repeatedly since the founding of Blue Wealth Property… but with talking heads heralding the end of higher-density living since the onset of the pandemic nearly two years ago, what has changed..?
The importance of holding long term!
Roy AzziLeave a comment
It was 2020. A client, who bought in a project called LaVida in Newstead, Brisbane in 2016 called me, telling me they wanted to sell. Their personal circumstances had changed and they were frustrated that their property hadn’t performed the way they thought it would.
Home ownership for the next generation
Joshua MellickLeave a comment
With home ownership being increasingly out of reach for Australia’s younger generation, it’s no wonder that 65 percent of Australians believe owning a home is no longer a choice for most young people (The Australia Talks national survey).
Central banking and slavery
Gavin ChauLeave a comment
“Civilisation is a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow.” H. G. Wells
My Father taught me to drive
Owun TaylorLeave a comment
I was 16 years old and literally bounced in the front door, ricocheting like a pinball all the way down the hallway bursting into the living room, landing in front of my television watching parents, my left hand waving a now slightly crumpled slip of paper.
International Students – Please Stop Here.
Helen MatsoukasLeave a comment
Where were you at 4:23pm on the 19th of March 2020?
