Property Insights: Article Library
Need clarity on the property market? Whether you're building wealth or finding your next home...
No fluff, no BS.
The property market is noisy. We cut through it - analysing markets, crunching numbers, and spotting trends other people miss. Then we break it down into actionable insights you can actually use.
Our articles give you the inside track on:
• What's really happening in the property market
• Where the smart money is moving
• Which strategies actually work (and which ones to avoid)
No sugar coating. No 'guru' speak. Just straight-up, data-backed insights that help you make better investment decisions.
Brisbane: Your Complete Guide to Living and Investing in 2025
Brisbane 2025: Where lifestyle meets opportunity. Explore why this evolving city offers the perfect blend of affordability, growth potential, and enviable living for both homeowners and investors. ...more
Property Investing
February 19, 2025•5 min read
Freedom to Invest: Why I Chose an SMSF Over Traditional Super (And Why You Might Too)
Want more control over your retirement future? Explore how Self-Managed Super Funds are changing the game for Australian investors. Through real experience and practical insights, learn why SMSFs migh... ...more
Property Investing
February 19, 2025•4 min read
The Truth About Negotiating With Real Estate Agents (And Why Most Buyers Get It Wrong)
Master the art of property negotiation with proven tactics from the other side of the table. Real strategies. Real results. No fluff. ...more
Property Investing
February 18, 2025•3 min read
Property Investment: Where Greed Meets Reality (And Your Money Disappears)
Think you can't lose in property? That's what every burned investor thought before they met reality. Get the raw truth about greed, dodgy 'experts,' and how to actually protect your wealth. ...more
Property Investing
February 13, 2025•2 min read
The Truth About Property Hotspots: What The Growth Numbers Don't Tell You
Beyond the hotspot hype: Discover why some investors make 20%+ gains while others get stuck in dead markets. Get the real story on timing, strategy, and sustainable returns. ...more
Property Investing
February 13, 2025•2 min read
Australian Property: The Wealth-Building Facts Nobody Talks About
Beyond market cycles: Discover why Australian property consistently builds wealth, including 7 key advantages backed by post-WW2 data. Real insights, no hype. ...more
Property Investing
February 13, 2025•4 min read
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John Readshaw
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Over the years, he’s also become someone I turn to for advice, especially when it comes to property investment. His insights have been invaluable, helping me avoid pitfalls and make smarter decisions that have paid off. His deep understanding of the market, combined with his genuine desire to help others, makes him someone I trust completely."
Adelle Russell
"Apart from bidding at an auction for us while we were in the UK, Shane has
helped me develop a solid strategy for investing, and his advice has been instrumental in understanding the ins and outs of property cycles. What stands out the most is his ability to simplify complex concepts and help me make informed decisions. "
John Muirhead
"I’ve known Shane for many years, both as a friend and a business partner, and I’ve always valued his opinion. Over the years, we’ve had countless conversations about property, and I’ve seen firsthand how deeply he understands the market. Shane’s insights have been incredibly helpful as I’ve built and refined my own property portfolio.
What sets Shane apart is not just his extensive knowledge, but his ability to break things down in a way that makes sense. I trust his advice completely, and he’s always been there to offer guidance when I’ve needed it most. His approach to property is strategic, thoughtful, and based on years of experience, and it’s clear he genuinely cares about helping others succeed."
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