“Property is a voting machine in the short term and a weighing machine in the long term.”
These wise words were dropped back in Episode 418 of The Property Couch podcast, and we thought, ‘Hey, our community needs to know about this!’
Especially for times when property prices going through the roof.
So, what does the quote above really mean? Bryce and Ben spill the beans in this episode, tackling the burning question: ‘Can property prices just keep on climbing?’
It’s a real head-scratcher, but they’ve got the scoop. From the nitty-gritty of economic activity to the quirks of human behavior, this episode digs into the stuff that makes property prices go wild.
And the big question – is it cool if property values keep on rising, or should we be worried?
According to Ben, this episode is a ‘MEGASODE!!!’ – cue the confetti. Get ready for a treasure trove of timeless wisdom.
Here’s some of the topic covered…
- 1:59 – Celebrating a Milestone with Moorr and Unveiling the Associated Costs
- 23:53 – The Duality: Weighing Machine vs Voting Machine
- 37:25 – Essential Considerations for Property Enthusiasts
- 40:16 – Unraveling the Value of Land Based on its P___ U___
- 51:18 – …and this is where human behaviour comes in!
- 1:00:12 – Identifying the Most Important Indicator of Long-Term Land Value
- 1:10:53 – Key Takeaway #1
- 1:15:56 – Key Takeaway #2
- 1:19:50 – Key Takeaway #3
- 1:23:12 – Key Takeaway #4
- 1:32:09 – A Closer Look at Lifestyle Locations
p.s. Looking for the freebies mentioned in this episode? Find them on the podcast episode here >