The Money Puzzle with James Kirby on mortgage payment and selling a property

Mortgage payment versus super contributions and selling a property without using a real estate agent

For a long time it was a golden rule among financial advisers to pay down your mortgage before any other investment consideration. Well, not any longer…for some investors putting money into super should come first.

In today’s show we cover…
Mortgage payments versus super contributions 
Selling a property without using a real estate agent
Should you self insure ?
Playing house with CGT exemptions and negative gearing  

Financial adviser Bruce Brammall joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode 

For a long time it was a golden rule among financial advisers to pay down your mortgage before any other investment consideration. Well, not any longer…for some investors putting money into super should come first.
In today’s show we cover…
<ul>
<li>Mortgage payments versus super contributions </li>
<li>Selling a property without using a real estate agent</li>
<li>Should you self insure ?</li>
<li>Playing house with CGT exemptions and negative gearing  </li>
</ul>
Financial adviser Bruce Brammall joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode

The Money Puzzle covers all the important property, business, money and finance news. 

With two episodes published every week, The Australian’s Wealth Editor James Kirby, along with business, property and finance experts share insights and information that you will use on your wealth building journey.

Submit your questions on all things property, business and finance here - themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au

The Money Puzzle covers all the important property, business, money and finance news. 
With two episodes published every week, The Australian’s Wealth Editor James Kirby, along with business, property and finance experts share insights and information that you will use on your wealth building journey.
Submit your questions on all things property, business and finance here - <a href="mailto:themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au">themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au</a>

The Australian’s Money Puzzle covers all important finance and property topics.

The Money Puzzle, with James Kirby

The Australian’s Money Puzzle covers all the important finance and property topics.

Should you always pay down the mortgage first?

The Money Puzzle Podcast: How Australia's billionaire families invest

What we can learn from the way Australia's billionaire families invest

For the first time in the history of The Money Puzzle, James Kirby is off sick. James will be back on Thursday with a new episode, but for now we hope you enjoy his chat from last December with Damon Kitney about the families behind Australia’s biggest companies.  

Who are they, and what can we learn from the way they invest?

For the first time in the history of The Money Puzzle, James Kirby is off sick. James will be back on Thursday with a new episode, but for now we hope you enjoy his chat from last December with Damon Kitney about the families behind Australia’s biggest companies.   Who are they, and what can we learn from the way they invest?

The Money Puzzle Podcast: rising rates

It might seem like only yesterday that rates were supposed to be coming down but the news changes fast: This week's inflation data has already prompted calls for RBA rate rises. One of the loudest calls comes from this week's guest... who should know - he's an expert in fixed income markets.

In today's show we cover:
Where to now for fixed income and bonds? 
The limits of exchange-traded funds
What happens to 'big super' when everyone is on a pension?
Why we undervalue cash 

Christopher Joye of Coolabah Capital Investments joins wealth editor James Kirby on today's episode  

It might seem like only yesterday that rates were supposed to be coming down but the news changes fast: This week's inflation data has already prompted calls for RBA rate rises. One of the loudest calls comes from this week's guest... who should know - he's an expert in fixed income markets.
In today's show we cover:
<ul>
<li>Where to now for fixed income and bonds? </li>
<li>The limits of exchange-traded funds</li>
<li>What happens to 'big super' when everyone is on a pension?</li>
<li>Why we undervalue cash </li>
</ul>
Christopher Joye of Coolabah Capital Investments joins wealth editor James Kirby on today's episode

The case for raising rates now

The Money Puzzle Podcast: Why rental growth is going to weaken

For renters it’s been tough, for property owners it’s been plain sailing as rents grew in double digits last year. With slowing immigration intake and some easing of wider pressures, rent increases are not going to stay at those high levels.Where do rents go from here?

In todays show we cover :
The changing outlook for rental growth
Why Melbourne and Hobart will struggle to keep pace
Brisbane property powers ahead
Budget hopes for HECs-laden home buyers 

Nerida Conisbee, chief economist at the Ray White real estate group joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode 

For renters it’s been tough, for property owners it’s been plain sailing as rents grew in double digits last year. With slowing immigration intake and some easing of wider pressures, rent increases are not going to stay at those high levels.Where do rents go from here?
In todays show we cover :
<ul>
<li>The changing outlook for rental growth</li>
<li>Why Melbourne and Hobart will struggle to keep pace</li>
<li>Brisbane property powers ahead</li>
<li>Budget hopes for HECs-laden home buyers </li>
</ul>
Nerida Conisbee, chief economist at the Ray White real estate group joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode

Should you always pay down the mortgage first?

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