FAQ Series

Have a question about investing? Ask Luke Harris.

Each month we like to present a dedicated FAQ episode where we take questions from our listeners and put them to our resident expert, Luke Harris. With more than two decades of residential and commercial investment experience under his belt, Luke has seen the best and worst of the property market.

Have a question you want answered? Let us know on the link below.

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Tackling Inflation in Australia: Why It's Important

  • article
  • 19th Feb
  • 3 mins

Inflation can have a significant negative impact on the Australian economy, but it is essential that measures are taken to ensure inflation remains within a manageable range in order to preserve people's purchasing power and savings.

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Breaking borders: Investing interstate

  • podcast
  • 16th Feb
  • 16 mins

Investing in property can be a great way to build wealth and secure your financial future. One way to effectively expand your portfolio is by buying interstate. This week, and with the help of seasoned property mentor, Malika Kingwell, we discuss how to identify profitable markets anywhere, why buying locally and buying interstate is not all the different and how to build a strong team of experts to support you along the way.

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Understanding inflation and its impact

  • podcast
  • 14th Feb
  • 16 mins

Last week, the RBA increased the cash rate to 3.35%. In light of this and for today's Full-On-Feb episode, I am joined by Aaron Best, the members experience director at The Property Mentors. Here we discuss the fundamentals of inflation, its correlation with the recent interest rate hikes and some of the suggested solutions in tackling it.

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Slow and steady always wins the race

  • podcast
  • 7th Feb
  • 21 mins

This weeks episode topic was submitted by Investor Intelligence listener, Elaine who wanted to know more about why the buy and hold strategy in investing is the best strategy to pursue. To answer this, I invite investment expert Luke Harris to explain why this approach is not only preferred but also more effective than the higher risk investment strategies such as 'timing the market'. We will also look into some of the proven benefits that can be gained when investing using a buy and hold strategy.