Impacts of buyer's agents on property investors and regional markets

Buyer's agents armed with rubber-stamp qualifications are herding investors into overpriced regional hot spots just in time for a looming wave of rate rises...it's an accident waiting to happen.

Buyer's agents armed with rubber-stamp qualifications are herding investors into overpriced regional hot spots just in time for a looming wave of rate rises...it's an accident waiting to happen.

Veronica Morgan from Good Deeds Property Advisors joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.

In today's show, we cover
A warning for investors buying outside their home markets 
The off-the-shelf buyer's agent qualification you should know about 
Crunch looms for first home buyers on the 5% home deposit scheme
Why property owners may sell up prior to CGT Budget change 

Buyer's agents armed with rubber-stamp qualifications are herding investors into overpriced regional hot spots&nbsp;just in time for a looming wave of rate rises...it's an accident waiting to happen.
Veronica Morgan from Good Deeds Property Advisors joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.
In today's show, we cover
<ul>
<li>A warning for investors buying outside their home markets&nbsp;</li>
<li>The off-the-shelf buyer's agent qualification you should know about&nbsp;</li>
<li>Crunch looms for first home buyers on the 5% home deposit scheme</li>
<li>Why property owners may sell up prior to CGT Budget change&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

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Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
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'Pump and dump' warning for interstate property investors 

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How wealthy investors are dealing with the Iran crisis

If you want to get advice from today's guest, Ben James of Escala Partners, you need to have at least $5m in your investment portfolio. In other words, his clients are strictly from the top end of town. So what have his clients been doing since the Iran crisis broke in February, and what is he telling them to do next?

If you want to get advice from today's guest, Ben James of Escala Partners, you need to have at least $5m in your investment portfolio. In other words, his clients are strictly from the top end of town. So what have his clients been doing since the Iran crisis broke in February, and what is he telling them to do next?

Ben James, CEO of Escala Partners, joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode 

In today's show, we cover:
The inflation shock to markets and what you must do next?
Liquidity beyond cash for the everyday investor
The next hot spots for active investors 
Are dividends vulnerable in the months ahead 

If you want to get advice from today's guest, Ben James of Escala Partners, you need to have at least $5m in your investment portfolio. In other words, his clients are strictly from the top end of town. So what have his clients been doing since the Iran crisis broke in February, and what is he telling them to do next?
Ben James, CEO of Escala Partners, joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode&nbsp;
In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>The inflation shock to markets and what you must do next?</li>
<li>Liquidity beyond cash for the everyday investor</li>
<li>The next hot spots for active investors&nbsp;</li>
<li>Are dividends vulnerable in the months ahead&nbsp; </li>
</ul>

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Discover the winning traits of the rich 250 in 2026

What do the super-rich have in common? The everyday investor might never be a dealmaker, but they can learn a lot from the  discipline, focus and confidence common to the cohort on this  year's Rich 250 list 

What do the super-rich have in common? The everyday investor might never be a dealmaker, but they can learn a lot from the discipline, focus and confidence common to the cohort on this year's Rich 250 list.

John Stensholt, Rich 250 Editor joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.


In today's show, we cover:
The common traits among the Rich 250 
Who's who on the list and why they make the cut 
How the share market AI v Software battle reshapes the list
Couple-power...the underrated factor in building wealth 

What do the super-rich have in common? The everyday investor might never be a dealmaker, but they can learn a lot from the discipline, focus and confidence common to the cohort on this year's Rich 250 list.
John Stensholt, Rich 250 Editor joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.
 In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>The common traits among the Rich 250&nbsp;</li>
<li>Who's who on the list and why they make the cut&nbsp;</li>
<li>How the share market AI v Software battle reshapes the list</li>
<li>Couple-power...the underrated factor in building wealth&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

The typical traits of the Rich 250 in 2026 

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The RBA has lifted interested rates to over 4%, is this the time to fix your mortgage?

Cash rates are now more than 4 per cent and your mortgage is around 6 per cent: What's more, it looks very much like the hiking cycle is far from over, so should you fix at these levels?

Cash rates are now more than 4 per cent and your mortgage is around 6 per cent: What's more, it looks very much like the hiking cycle is far from over, so should you fix at these levels?

Stuart Wemyss of the Prosolution Private Clients group joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.

In today's show, we cover:
To fix or not to fix...the dilemma bites 
Surprise good news for older cash hoarders 
SMSF property lending cleared for take off 
How much insurance do you really need? 

 

Cash rates are now more than 4 per cent and your mortgage is around 6 per cent: What's more, it looks very much like the hiking cycle is far from over, so should you fix at these levels?
Stuart Wemyss of the Prosolution Private Clients group joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.
In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>To fix or not to fix...the dilemma bites&nbsp;</li>
<li>Surprise good news for older cash hoarders&nbsp;</li>
<li>SMSF property lending cleared for take off&nbsp;</li>
<li>How much insurance do you really need?&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;

Rates up, so should you fix your mortgage now? 

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'Pump and dump' warning for interstate property investors

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