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2026 Articles
102 property investment articles published by PremiumRea in 2026. Melbourne market analysis, suburb deep-dives, and case studies.
- 12 April 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
We Split One Block Into Two and Created $200K in Equity. Here's the Full Playbook.
We split one Narre Warren block into two titles and created $200,000 in equity. The full numbers, timeline, and process.
- 11 April 202611 min read·Guides
Just Got Your PR? Here's Why Rushing to Buy Property Is the Worst First Move.
Permanent residency approved. The instinct: buy a house immediately. The reality: that instinct costs you six figures in opportunity cost.
- 10 April 202611 min read·Suburb Analysis
The Whiteboard Method: How We Analyse a Suburb in 30 Minutes.
Every suburb goes through seven tests. One failure means disqualification. Here is the framework our team uses for every recommendation.
- 9 April 2026约 10 分钟阅读·财务与税务
用 SMSF 在维州买房?没人提醒过你的地税账单
在维州用 SMSF 买投资房,会带来一个关于地税的意外。信托附加税每年额外加 $1,500 到 $2,000。下面是盈亏平衡的算法。
- 8 April 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
'Passive Income' Is the Biggest Lie in Personal Finance. Asset Income Is What Actually Works.
The internet promised passive income. I tried dropshipping, dividends, and crypto. None were passive. Property is not either — but it is leveraged, systematised, and scalable.
- 7 April 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Melbourne Has More Flat, Buildable Land Than Any City in Australia. Here's Why That Matters.
Melbourne has more flat buildable land than any Australian city. This geographic fact creates both sprawl and scarcity — and the smartest investors play the scarcity side.
- 6 April 202610 min read·Renovation & Development
Why Buying a House With an Existing Granny Flat Costs More Than Building Your Own.
Everyone wants existing granny flats. The premium makes building your own the smarter move — with better equity creation and zero compliance risk.
- 5 April 202610 min read·Guides
The Renovated House Trap: What Fresh Paint Is Actually Hiding.
Fresh renovation does not equal sound property. Here is how to see through the concealment.
- 4 April 2026约 10 分钟阅读·城区分析
Ballarat 分区拆解:钱到底往哪里去
Ballarat 是六个市场。这里告诉你钱真正流向的地方。
- 3 April 2026约 10 分钟阅读·财务与税务
未满 40 岁?用 SMSF 买房大概率是个糟糕的主意
未满 40 岁?用 SMSF 买房大概率是错的。费用吃掉回报,限制毁掉策略。前期先用个人名下。
- 2 April 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
High Interest Rates? Good. Here Are Three Moves That Print Money in This Environment.
Everyone waits for rate cuts. Smart investors buy before them. High rates created our best deals: 40% of 2024 acquisitions were off-market at $20K-$50K below comparable sales.
- 1 April 202612 min read·Market Analysis
The ATO Is Effectively Lending You Money to Buy Property. Here's the Maths.
The ATO is not your enemy. It is your silent business partner. Here is how high-income earners use negative gearing to build portfolios that the government partially funds.
- 31 March 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
Flipping Houses? The GST Trap That Catches 90% of Renovators.
Most flippers have no idea they owe GST until their accountant calls. Here is how to avoid the trap — and what to do if you are already in it.
- 30 March 2026约 12 分钟阅读·投资指南
我们赢下过 100+ 场拍卖,这是一份没人教你的"站位"指南
拍卖本质上是披着房产交易外衣的心理战。拍卖师的工作是激活你的竞争本能,你的工作是保持冷静。具体怎么做,看这篇。
- 29 March 202611 min read·Suburb Analysis
Rowville Looks Safe. The Data Says It's Ageing Out.
Rowville is one of those suburbs that feels like it should be a great investment. Leafy streets. Good schools. Low crime. But the numbers tell a story the streetscape conceals.
- 28 March 202612 min read·Finance & Tax
Zero Deposit Property Buying in Australia: The Guarantor Strategy That Actually Works.
You do not need $150,000 in savings to buy your first investment property. You need parents who own a home and a strategy that has been working in Australia for two decades.
- 27 March 202612 min read·Investment Strategy
Property Investment Has Eight Steps. Most People Only Do the Last One.
Unprofitable investment properties all look the same. The owner completed step eight — buying the house — and skipped steps one through seven.
- 26 March 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Everyone Tells You to Buy Brisbane. The State's Balance Sheet Says Otherwise.
I am about to become very unpopular with the Brisbane property influencer crowd. But someone needs to say this, and the numbers do not lie.
- 25 March 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
We Turned an $800K Corner Block Into Three Rental Incomes. Total: $900 Per Week.
Corner blocks are not just properties. They are blank canvases for wealth creation. Here is how we turned one into a triple-income machine.
- 24 March 202611 min read·Guides
Under 30 in Australia? Buying a Home to Live In Is the Biggest Financial Mistake You Can Make.
Your parents told you to buy a home. Your parents' advice was calibrated for a market where houses cost four times annual income. Today they cost eight times. The playbook has changed.
- 23 March 202612 min read·Suburb Analysis
School Zone Properties Are a Wealth Trap. Here's What Smart Parents Do Instead.
Australian parents are spending $200,000 extra for a postcode. The data says that money would have been better deployed almost anywhere else.
- 22 March 202610 min read·Finance & Tax
Your Bank Is Charging You Too Much Interest. Here's How to Fix It in One Phone Call.
The longer you stay with your bank, the worse your interest rate gets. That is not cynicism. It is documented bank pricing strategy, and it costs the average Australian mortgage holder thousands of do
- 21 March 2026约 12 分钟阅读·投资策略
别再拿自住的思路去买投资房。改变一切的三条规则。
知道每一套不赚钱的投资房都有什么共同点吗?业主是因为喜欢那个厨房才买下的。
- 20 March 2026约 11 分钟阅读·市场分析
Melbourne 反弹了。你还在等,就已经晚了。
三年。我等了整整三年。Melbourne 的回调过程残酷、乏味,对真正在看的人来说却很美。反弹已经开始,便宜的城区领跑。
- 19 March 2026约 10 分钟阅读·装修与开发
他四个月内在 Narre Warren 买了两套房。后面发生了什么。
有的客户要纠结好几个月才能下手。黄先生在拍卖会上看到那套房之后三个小时就签了第一份合同。然后他又来买了第二套。
- 18 March 202612 min read·Guides
Your Kids Won't Inherit Your Wealth. The ATO Will. Unless You Do This.
You spent twenty years building a property portfolio. You sacrificed holidays, drove the same car for a decade, and made mortgage payments while your mates were spending. And if you die without a stru
- 17 March 2026约 13 分钟阅读·城区分析
在维州用 $50 万能在哪里买房?Ballarat 刚刚改变了游戏规则
大家都在问我,在维州用 $50 万的预算该怎么买。答案其实一直就摆在墨尔本西北 110 公里之外。
- 16 March 202611 min read·Finance & Tax
Victoria Just Made Off-the-Plan Stamp Duty Free. It's a Trap.
When a government starts giving things away for free, your first question should be: what are they trying to sell? Victoria's off-the-plan stamp duty exemption is not generosity. It is inventory clear
- 15 March 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资策略
我花了 $80K 读 MBA,唯一值回这 $80K 的那一课,讲的是房产
读 MBA 之前,我就是那种教科书级的高收入仓鼠——在轮子上一直跑。薪水不低,资产为零。一次校友活动上的聊天,彻底改写了我对财富的理解。
- 14 March 202611 min read·Market Analysis
We Bought 100 Houses in Melbourne Last Year. Every Single One Is Cash-Flow Positive.
While everyone was doom-scrolling about Melbourne's property market, we were buying. Nearly 100 houses in 2024. Average return: 14%. Every single one cash-flow positive after our renovation playbook.
- 13 March 202610 min read·Renovation & Development
Real Walkthrough: This $600K House Just Hit 6% Yield After We Added a Granny Flat
I'm standing in the backyard of a property we settled on twelve months ago. The main house rents for $480 a week. The granny flat behind me is about to list at $370. Let me walk you through exactly wh
- 12 March 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资指南
买家中介团队内部会议长什么样(我们偷录了一次)
团队里有人偷偷录下了一次周一早会。镜头里是我们怎么审一份城区数据、怎么挑战分析师的假设、怎么当场做出买或不买的决定。我们决定把它发出来。
- 11 March 202610 min read·Suburb Analysis
I Walk Into Every Suburb the Same Way. The Dog Park and the Main Strip Tell You Everything.
Before I read a single line of CoreLogic data, I drive to two places. The local dog park and the main shopping strip. In 30 minutes, those two spots tell me more about a suburb than any spreadsheet.
- 10 March 202610 min read·Finance & Tax
Labor Wants to Kill Negative Gearing. Here's Why It Won't Happen (Again).
Every election cycle, someone floats killing negative gearing. The media runs with it. Investors panic. And then nothing happens. There's a very specific historical reason for that — and it hasn't cha
- 9 March 2026约 12 分钟阅读·投资策略
$300K 现金:快速买两套,还是买一套先翻新?教你怎么决定。
这个月我大概被问了十五次同一个问题。你手上有 $300K-$400K。你是把它拆成两份首付快速扩张,还是把它停在一套房上,花 $100K 把它改造成现金流机器?
- 8 March 2026约 11 分钟阅读·市场分析
Melbourne 2025 上半场:用数据把每一个空头拍回去
如果你还在跟别人说 Melbourne 在跌,说明你从 1 月开始就没看过数字。光是 2025 年 5 月,独立屋就涨了 0.8%,年化 9.6%。下面告诉你钱到底去了哪里。
- 7 March 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
We Bought a Property With a Granny Flat Already Built. Here's Why It Cleared 6% Yield From Day One.
Most investors spend five months and $110K building a granny flat. We found one already done. The numbers were better than anything we could have built ourselves.
- 6 March 202610 min read·Guides
If You're Under 35, Property Beats Shares. Here's the Mathematical Proof.
Everyone tells you to invest in index funds. The data says shares return 9.2% versus property's 6.8%. Case closed? Not even close. Because that comparison ignores the single most important variable: l
- 5 March 202611 min read·Suburb Analysis
Cranbourne in 2025: While You Were Watching, Others Were Already Developing
I drove through Cranbourne last month and counted 14 active development sites within a two-kilometre radius. Dual-occupancy builds, granny flat installations, knockdown-rebuilds. The suburb has crosse
- 4 March 2026约 10 分钟阅读·财务与税务
我算了每个州每个价位的地税。维州并不是那个坏人。
每个人都在吼维州地税。我用整整一个周末搭了一张覆盖八个州和领地的对比表。结果连我自己都有点意外 —— 我可是靠这个吃饭的。
- 3 March 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
$400K Budget? I'm Buying in These Two Regional Towns. Here's Why.
Melbourne's southeast is running hot and everyone knows it. But if your budget is under $500K, there are two regional towns one hour from the city where the numbers are even better. We've been quietly
- 2 March 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Australia Is Structurally a Resource Economy. That's Why Property Is Your Best Bet.
I had coffee with a Chinese tech investor last week. He'd been in Australia for a year and was stunned: 'There's nothing productive to invest in here. Just cafes, bottle shops, and car washes.' He's r
- 1 March 20269 min read·Renovation & Development
He Used the 5% Deposit Scheme, Added a Granny Flat, and Now Pays $1,500/Month for a $950K House
Everyone told him to stretch for Glen Waverley at $1.8 million and cripple himself with an $8,000 monthly mortgage. Instead, he bought a house with a granny flat in the north for $950K, and the rental
- 28 February 2026约 10 分钟阅读·投资指南
拍卖是在开始之前就赢下来的。内行人用的三个步骤
你站在拍卖场,心跳加速,手里举着牌。但你还没到,这场游戏其实就已经结束了。准备工作——估价、中介研究、竞争者分析——才是拍卖胜负真正分出的地方。下面是把专业买家和业余买家分开的三个步骤。
- 27 February 202611 min read·Suburb Analysis
St Albans Street-by-Street: Which Blocks Have Development Potential and Which Are Dead Ends
After our Carinlea deep-dive went viral, we got flooded with one question: can I subdivide in St Albans? The answer depends entirely on which street you're on, what zone it's in, and whether the block
- 26 February 2026约 10 分钟阅读·财务与税务
你的 super 不会帮你退休。但你的 super 买下一套房子,可能会。
澳洲人退休时的 super 中位数余额是 $292,000。这能产生每年 $20,000,不到 80 岁就会花光。有一种方式能让你用 super 去买房——带杠杆、降低 CGT,而且完全不占用你个人的借贷能力。
- 25 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资策略
澳洲的"死线":那条让你一直穷下去的隐形阈值
他带着 $5K 存款和一笔 $6K 的车贷走进我办公室,说想做 rentvesting(以租养贷)。我拉出他的借贷能力,差点从椅子上摔下去。那笔 PR 庆祝礼物般的车贷,刚刚把他 $300,000 的借贷能力清零。
- 24 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·市场分析
我大学同学 25 岁买了套 $700K 的自住房。这笔交易让他损失了 200 万澳元
他是我精算系同届里最聪明的那个。刚毕业就拿六位数年薪。他买了一套自住房,结果这成了他这辈子最贵的一个决定——不是因为房子跌了,而是因为它让他没法做别的事。
- 23 February 2026约 9 分钟阅读·装修与开发
Heidelberg West 看起来便宜是有原因的。下面是一份案例研究。
靠近 La Trobe University。靠近 Austin Hospital。可负担。纸面上,Heidelberg West 全勾。但现实里,一位投资者经历的租客流失、长期空置、低于平均的增长,讲了一个完全不同的故事。
- 22 February 2026约 12 分钟阅读·投资指南
我给墨尔本最常被问的城区打了 10 分制。大多数不及格。
每个人都让我给他们喜欢的城区打分。于是我做了一套框架——五个指标、每项满分 2 分、总分 10 分。Cranbourne 8 分，Point Cook 4 分，Williamstown 3 分。受欢迎的选择和赚钱的选择，很少是同一件事。
- 21 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·城区分析
我开车穿过 St Albans,找到了一个挨着 $2M 豪宅的 $700K 小区。为什么这件事重要。
St Albans 被大多数投资者一笔带过。太多元、太糟、太西。我带着相机开车穿了一遍,发现了一样数据党会漏掉的东西:一个 $700K 木板房和 $2 million 建筑师设计大宅共用一条街的小区。
- 20 February 202610 min read·Finance & Tax
Victoria's "Land Tax Doubled"? I Spent 23 Hours Crunching the Numbers. Here's the Truth.
My clients were panicking. Videos everywhere saying Victoria's land tax just doubled. I sat down for 23 hours and calculated land tax across every Australian state at every price point from $100K to $
- 19 February 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
This House Made Zero Growth in Seven Years. Three Red Flags That Predict a Money Pit.
I used to rent this house. I convinced the landlord to sell it in 2017 — and she made $1.5 million by redeploying elsewhere. The guy who bought it? Seven years of negative cash flow and zero growth. T
- 18 February 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Everyone Says the Economy Is Terrible. Here's Why You Should Buy Property Anyway.
Your mate just got laid off. The cafe down the street closed. The news says recession is coming. And Melbourne house prices posted their strongest quarter in three years. Something doesn't add up — un
- 17 February 202612 min read·Property Management
The Compliance Checklist We Send to Our Granny Flat Factory (And Why Your Builder Probably Skips Half of It)
We recently sent our prefab granny flat manufacturer a 27-point compliance document covering NCC standards, WaterMark certification, Global-Mark electrical approvals, and AS 3786 smoke alarm requireme
- 16 February 202610 min read·Renovation & Development
We Split This $820K House Into Three Rentable Units. It Now Earns $1,200 a Week.
This property settled six months ago. It's already up 10% in value. Three separate units, each with its own entrance, pulling $1,200 a week combined. Most people can't accept that numbers like these a
- 15 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资指南
Melbourne 房产终于反弹——用数据说话
七年横盘,三年下跌。然后,2024 年第四季度,Melbourne 动了。独立屋单季 +1.6%、公寓 +2.1%,是疫情高点以来最大的一跳。轮动盘已经转,下一个就是 Melbourne。
- 14 February 2026约 10 分钟阅读·城区分析
Deer Park:$700K 就能进场的城区,本地人已经在悄悄赚钱了
当所有人还在争论墨尔本到底有没有在涨的时候,Deer Park 已经悄悄跑出了两位数回报率。西北走廊领跑,东南跟涨。上周我实地看了五套内部房源。以下是我的真实观察。
- 13 February 20269 min read·Finance & Tax
Finally: Someone Explains Offset Accounts Properly (Including the Part Banks Won't Tell You)
You've stuffed $50,000 into your offset account. Your monthly repayment is exactly the same as before. What gives? The answer reveals something about how P&I loans work that most borrowers never learn
- 12 February 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
A Wave of Forced Selling Is Coming. Here's Your Three-Step Survival Guide.
Your fixed rate was 2%. Now it's 6%. That's an extra $2,000 a month you didn't budget for. And you're not alone — a massive cohort of homeowners is hitting this wall simultaneously. Some will sell. So
- 11 February 202613 min read·Scam / Warning
The Ordinary Person's 2026 Reset: Declutter Your Life, Then Build Your Wealth
If you follow this system from start to finish, the person looking back at you in the mirror on December 31st will be unrecognisable. Not because of some motivational rubbish — because you systematica
- 10 February 2026约 12 分钟阅读·市场分析
你的银行账户每年亏 $740。这六类资产才真正跑赢通胀。
银行告诉你 4.5% 的利息就是在增值。可真算下来,扣掉税和通胀,每 $100,000 一年要亏 $740。我把六类资产的账仔细算了一遍,真正能守住财富的只有两类。
- 9 February 2026约 13 分钟阅读·投资策略
真正在房产里赚到钱的五种人(以及大多数人为什么赚不到)
房产投资不是运气或时机的游戏,是"大脑线路"的游戏。看过上百位客户在墨尔本东南买房之后,我反复看到同样五种人格胜出——其他人都卡在原地。
- 8 February 202610 min read·Renovation & Development
Our Client Lost $200K in Rosebud. Here's Why Mornington Peninsula Is a Trap for Investors.
He saw 'beachside living' and figured tenants would line up. Three years and $200K later, the house sold at a loss. Rosebud taught him something no brochure ever mentions — seasonal tourism markets ea
- 7 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资指南
「Melbourne 房产没涨」——直到你看城区级的数据
老有人跟我说 Melbourne 房产在横盘。我把 CoreLogic 的热力图拉出来,指着东南那一片深蓝。然后请他们解释,为什么 Frankston 涨了 10% 而 Toorak 还在流血。
- 6 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·城区分析
$700K 的房子就挨着百万澳元的豪宅。欢迎来到 St Albans。
大部分华人澳洲投资者从没踏足过 St Albans。他们应该去走一走。这里的数据,是目前整个大墨尔本最好的一批之一。
- 5 February 202611 min read·Finance & Tax
If They Scrap Negative Gearing, the Rich Won't Notice. You Will.
The debate about scrapping negative gearing is framed as taxing the rich. The data tells a very different story about who actually claims it and who would actually suffer.
- 4 February 2026约 12 分钟阅读·投资策略
四种「高回报」房产,会把你榨干
我准备得罪一些人。但看到太多投资者在那种「开放看房时看起来很棒」的房子上亏掉六位数后,总得有人把话说出来。
- 3 February 2026约 11 分钟阅读·陷阱与警示
公寓陷阱:为什么那么多华人投资者最后都手里攥着一堆贬值的资产
我一直在遇到那些五六年前买了墨尔本公寓的投资者——眼睁睁看着它横盘,甚至倒退。模式几乎一模一样。
- 2 February 202610 min read·Market Analysis
My Mate Waited for Rate Cuts. He Got Lower Rates and a $100K Bigger Mortgage.
If you're holding off buying because you expect rates to drop, you need to hear what happened to George. He waited. He got his 2% rate. And he paid $100,000 more for the exact same house.
- 1 February 202613 min read·Property Management
Rowville: The $1.15M Suburb With a 2.4% Vacancy Rate and a 9% Rent Drop. What's Going On?
A suburb where house prices climbed 9.5% while rents fell 9%. That contradiction tells you everything about who actually lives in Rowville and why.
- 31 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·装修与开发
我做了五年 flip。真正决定赚不赚钱的，是这三件事。
每个人都想买一栋破房、刷点漆、然后赚 $200K。真实的情况比翻新节目演的脏得多、贵得多、也远没那么光鲜。
- 30 January 202612 min read·Guides
I Gave Up Buying My Own Home at 27. Best Financial Decision I Ever Made.
Every financial planner I met said the same thing: get on the property ladder with your own home. The maths told a completely different story.
- 29 January 2026约 10 分钟阅读·城区分析
$750K 总投入,$880 一周租金。Hampton Park 实地走访。
我现在站在一套九个月前以 $645K 内部房源(off-market)拿下的房子前面。隔壁房子刚刚以 $730K 和 $760K 卖出。而我们的这套,每周收 $880。
- 28 January 202610 min read·Finance & Tax
Offset vs Redraw: The Wrong Account Choice Costs You $9,165 Per Year
One account choice. $300,000. $9,165 per year in extra tax. Most people have no idea until they convert their home loan to an investment loan — and discover the deductions are gone.
- 27 January 202610 min read·Investment Strategy
Stop Buying Investment Property in 2024. Unless You Meet These 3 Conditions.
I'm literally in the business of helping people buy property. And I'm telling you: most people should not buy in 2024. Here are the three conditions that separate the ready from the reckless.
- 26 January 202610 min read·Scam / Warning
10 Years of Property Mistakes, All Because He Refused to Ask for Help
He spent a decade buying property solo. Apartments, off-the-plan, mining towns, forced developments. His portfolio was underwater. Then he walked into our office.
- 25 January 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Perth Property Boomed 89% in 5 Years. That's Exactly Why I Wouldn't Buy There Now.
Perth's numbers look incredible. 89% growth in five years. But a Perth developer with 20 years of experience just told me: don't buy. The cycle data says he's right.
- 24 January 202610 min read·Property Management
What a Buyer's Agent Actually Sells: Product, Emotion, and Asset Value
A Chinese tech CEO wrote a book about 'true demand.' Her framework perfectly explains what a buyer's agent actually provides — and why most people don't realise they need one until it's too late.
- 23 January 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
Inside a Completed Granny Flat: Narre Warren Build, Every Spec, Every Dollar
Walk through a completed granny flat we built in Narre Warren. Every material, every cost, every specification — from the 3kW solar system to the double-glazed windows.
- 22 January 202610 min read·Guides
90% of Buyers Make This Offer Mistake. I Call It the 'Double Jump.'
I've watched 50,000+ followers make the same offer mistake: blindly increasing their price when the agent says it's too low. One question changes the entire negotiation.
- 21 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·城区分析
Hampton Park:十年涨 91%,24 天成交,而且依然不到 $700K
我准备分享一些通常只对付费会员先开放的内容。如果我现在手上有 $700K 预算,想要十年最大复利增长再加从第一年起就有正现金流,Hampton Park 是我明天就会下手的城区。
- 20 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·财务与税务
40 年数据说明一切:房价根本不在乎利率
我一直听有人说,等利率下来再买房。历史数据告诉你,这是你能犯的最昂贵的错误之一。我来给你看几张图。
- 19 January 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
Chinese-Made Granny Flats Are Flooding Melbourne. Most Are Illegal.
I just came back from inspecting two granny flat build sites. What I found made my blood run cold. Chinese manufacturers are cutting corners that could leave you with unlimited legal liability.
- 18 January 2026约 10 分钟阅读·陷阱与警示
绝对不要告诉中介的三件事(以及永远要问的一个问题)
中介是站在对面的职业谈判者。你在 open inspection 头五分钟随口吐露的信息,能让你多付 $50,000 澳元。
- 17 January 202610 min read·Market Analysis
A $700K Melbourne House Actually Costs $756,000. Here Are the 6 Hidden Fees.
My mate nearly had a meltdown the week before settlement. He'd budgeted for the deposit. He hadn't budgeted for the other $56,000.
- 16 January 202611 min read·Property Management
Australia's Cost of Living Crisis Is Creating a Property Goldmine. Here's the Data.
Australia's cost of living is brutal. New migrants are in shock. But the same crisis that makes life expensive is creating the strongest rental market in recorded history.
- 15 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·装修与开发
我们花 $80K 建了一个 granny flat,每周租 $370。每个细节都给你看。
我刚从工地回来,看了我们正在建的两个 granny flat。下面带你过一遍每一个组件——从地基到屋顶——告诉你 $80,000 到底买到了什么。
- 14 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·投资指南
高增长 + 高回报率?我们是怎么做的。
房产行业里每个人都告诉你这是一道单选题:高增长还是高回报率,选一个。做了 200 多笔交易之后,我可以告诉你这是错的。下面说说我们怎么把两个都拿到。
- 13 January 202610 min read·Suburb Analysis
He Spent $1.1M on a Sunshine Property. He Lost $200K. Here's What Went Wrong.
A friend of mine ignored my advice, bought in Sunshine for $1.1 million, tried to convert the ground floor to commercial. He lost roughly $200,000. Let me show you exactly where he went wrong.
- 12 January 202611 min read·Finance & Tax
Australia's Government Wants to Reform CGT. Here's Why the Maths Doesn't Add Up.
The CGT 50% discount costs the budget $247 billion over the next decade. 59% of that benefits the richest 1%. But every government that's tried to reform it has failed. Here's why.
- 11 January 202610 min read·Investment Strategy
Buying an Investment Property Under Your Home Loan? You're About to Get Sued.
It's the most common question I get: can I use my first-home buyer stamp duty exemption and then secretly rent the property out? Short answer: no. Long answer: let me explain the three ways this destr
- 10 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·陷阱与警示
几百套房子买下来,有四类我绝对不会碰
在一线帮客户买过几百套投资房之后,我心里有一张黑名单。这四类房子看起来很吸引人,却次次把回报吃干抹净。
- 9 January 202612 min read·Market Analysis
Inflation Bounced Back. Unemployment Dropped. So Why Does Everyone Feel Broke?
The economic data says Australia is booming. Your bank account says otherwise. I pulled apart the numbers to find out which one is lying — and what it means for property.
- 8 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·物业管理
澳洲的人口密度比北京还高。这是背后的数学题。
澳洲的人口密度比北京还高。我知道这听起来很离谱,我自己也是反复核对了三次数据才敢相信。但只要你把数学题算清楚,澳洲房地产市场的一切就都说得通了。
- 7 January 202611 min read·Renovation & Development
After 100+ Renovations, I Finally Understand Where the Money Actually Goes
I've renovated over a hundred properties in Melbourne. Half of them taught me the same painful lesson: it's not about the renovation. It's about who you're renovating for — and what you paid.
- 6 January 202611 min read·Guides
5 Signs You're Buying Property in Suicide Mode
One of these signs is a yellow flag. Three is dangerous. All five and you're financially finished. I see these patterns weekly from clients who come to us after their first purchase went sideways.
- 5 January 202610 min read·Suburb Analysis
$700K House, $900 a Week Rent — Why Lynbrook Is Melbourne's Best-Kept Secret
Melbourne still has suburbs where a $700K house can pull $900 a week in rent. Lynbrook is one of them. But there are three streets where buying would be a catastrophic mistake.
- 4 January 2026约 12 分钟阅读·财务与税务
工党之前试过取消负扣税。结果反噬得相当难看。
每个人对 negative gearing(负扣税)都有自己的看法。但几乎没人记得上一次有政府真去取消它的时候发生了什么。我把数据翻了一遍,结论让两边都不太舒服。
- 3 January 202611 min read·Investment Strategy
I Doubled My Income in 3 Years — Then Put Every Dollar Into Property
Everyone wants a bigger deposit. Nobody wants to talk about the income side of the equation. Here's how remote work changed everything for me — and why it matters for property investors.
- 2 January 2026约 11 分钟阅读·陷阱与警示
如果你不能持有十年,就不要持有十分钟
一位手上拥有两位数房产投资组合的客户,曾经跟我说过一句话,彻底改变了我看待房产的方式。不是关于租金回报率或翻新技巧的。是关于耐心。
- 1 January 202611 min read·Market Analysis
Stop Chasing Brisbane. The Value Play Is Still in Melbourne.
Brisbane has doubled in 4 years. Melbourne is 20-25% cheaper than Sydney. One city is at the top of its cycle. The other is at the bottom. The data says which to buy.