Enjoyed my chat on The Investor Lab podcast recently about why you need to look past the mainstream news headlines.
Episode Highlights:
-News headlines are misleading and at times, dishonest [05:48]
-Fact-based journalism replaced by clickbait, sensational negativity [08:42]
-Real estate is resilient despite what media says [11:38]
-Mortgage freezes are not as prevalent [14:57]
-The simple formula for deciding where to buy properties [20:08]
-The strong elements of finding a property hotspot [24:47]
-Looking at regional areas vs. capital areas [27:08]
-Infrastructure spending is the clue to finding future hotspots [34:07]
-A-grade doesn’t mean expensive: Blue chip or blue collar? [38:27]
-How Adelaide became the new ‘Silicon Valley of Australia’ [41:44]
-Will a decentralized workforce drive the decentralized growth of cities? [44:41]
-Cash flow vs. capital growth in building a property portfolio [47:49]
-The herd mentality is bad for property investment [51:00]
-You have to spend money to make money [52:29]
-Fundamentals of Real Estate don’t change regardless of election outcome [57:54]