Empower Wealth in the media

Sky Business News – Your Money Your Call (March 2015)

In the 23rd of March session of SKY Business News Channel, Your Money Your Call, Ben Kingsley joins Margarete Lomas and Ian Rodriguez from Bishop Collins to discuss different aspects of property across Australia. This time, they answered a number of emails and calls from viewers and some of the topics are: With record low interest rate, is it p...

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A Graceful Exit

You might not like to think about the end game, but when it comes to property investing, an exit strategy is a must. In this March 2015 issue of Australian Property Investor (API) Magazine, Ben Kingsley was asked to share his thoughts about how to exit the property game gracefully. Here's a snippet of the article: "The whole point of investing i...

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Wanted: First Aussie Home

This globetrotting couple have finally put down roots here and are now searching for the Great Australian Dream - A home to call their own. In the March 2015 issue of Australian Property Investor Magazine (API), Ben Kingsley was asked to provide his professional advice to this couple who are looking to settle down in Australia by buying their Fi...

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Getting the Best Rental Return for your Investment Property

In the first episode of Look at Property Season 9, Ben Kingsley, CEO & Founder of Empower Wealth and chair of Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) and Carmel D'Aspromonte join Des Dowling to talk about getting the best rental return on your investment property. It is every property investor's dream to get as much return as poss...

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Investing Interstate

>> Play Audio here   In this episode of Real Estate Talk, Kevin Turner interviews Bryce Holdaway and ask him about investing interstate. What is the trend in the property market now and should we invest in our own backyard where we are more comfortable or board a plane and invest in a new area? Here a snippet of the podcast: Kevin...

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The Market in 2015

>> Play Audio here   In this episode of Real Estate Talk, Kevin Turner interviews Bryce Holdaway and ask him what is going to happen to the Australian Property Market in 2015. Bryce says there are some clear signals about how buoyant the market will be this year and he tells us about some markets that he believes will show good growt...

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RBA Interest Rate Cut

Anchor: For the first time in 18 months, RBA has reduced the cash rate by 25 basis points. That's a quarter of a percent for you and I. The move was design to lower the exchange rate and offset declines in key commodity prices. However many are wondering how the 2015 Australian Property Market will react. Bryce Holdaway is a partner in Empower W...

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Having an Exit Strategy

>> Play Audio Here In this podcast, Kevin Turner from Real Estate Talk focused on the recent articles by API Magazine that wrote about investment strategy and having an exit strategy set in place. He talks to Ben Kingsley about the sensitive but necessary discussion of having an exit strategy. You might not want to think about it, but Ben gi...

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Buyers’ Agent Brief

Armed with an upwardly mobile couple's investment goals, three local experts set about finding the perfect strategy for kicking off their portfolio. In the January 2015 issue of Australian Property Investor Magazine (API), they introduced a new series called 'Buyers's Agent Brief'. Kieran Clair presented Bryce Holdaway with a hypothetical client...

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Three Unexpected Benefits of Investing in Property

There are many reason why property is a popular investment selection - some better known than others. In the January 2014 Issue of Smart Property Investment (SPI) Magazine, Ben Kingsley outlines three key benefits you might not have previously considered. Here's a snippet of the article: "Investment in residential property is currently at...

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Making Room to Grow

Some property investors are quite lucky when it comes to their investing journey. They met the right people, got the right advice and invested in the right property at the right time. However, this article on API Magazine is not about those type of investors. It's about investors who received dodgy advice from certain advisors and end up with a lem...

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Australia’s Housing Prices | Hottest State in 2015

Anchors (Oscar & Eliza) : Australia' Housing Market might start to slow to around 4% this year and now that's according to the Global Housing and Mortgage Outlook report. It still lists Australian home as the third most expensive of 22 countries surveyed. Here with us now is Ben Kingsley, the Chief Executive of Empower Wealth from Melbourne. Be...

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Buy and Hold vs Timing the Market

There is no single path to successful property investment - different approaches and strategies will work at different times for each investor. As we always said at Empower Wealth, there is never a one size fits all strategy. Every individual and every household is unique so make sure to tailor your property investment strategy. In the January 2014...

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