Bad Advice Series: Every Property Doubles in Value Every 10 Years

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 7 p.m.

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What if we told you that one of the most common pieces of advice out there, "Every Property Doubles in Value Every 10 Years," might not be what you think it appears to be?

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In today\'s installment of our Bad Advice Series, we delve deep into the notion that property values double every decade. It\'s an enticing prospect, and you may have even come across statistics that seem to support this claim. However, as with everything, the devil truly is in the details.

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We explore the factors that can make or break this rule, from location and market trends to economic fluctuations and property type. We\'ll help you understand why blindly following this advice can lead to costly mistakes and why a tailored approach is essential for your specific circumstances.

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Get ready to shatter the illusion that buying a property is a guaranteed ticket to wealth.

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Episode Highlights:

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00:00 - Introduction

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02:11 - Meighan\\u2019s special house of the week

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03:55 - Examination of historical data and statistics

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06:41 - Truth or myth: Housing values to double in 10 years

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11:05 - Growth rate of capital cities vs regional areas of Australia in the past 30 years

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15:56 - Most regions have seen house values rise more than unit values after the past 30 years

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20:13 - NONE of the capital cities recorded a doubling in dwelling values over the past 10 years

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