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Great food for thought there - cheers. I am interested in how to capitalize on any of the above themes that you have mentioned. The most obvious one to me is the *urban settlement point - more people wanting to live in these blue chip suburbs will lead to increasing demand and fixed supply...

Not sure what the alternatives are to researching - listen to advice from friends at barbeques on the next hotspot? I would prefer to do my own research - hopefully I won't lose out over the long term by actually researching something before spending 500k on it.

No, I don't have any real life experience because I have just started out investing and don't have a great deal of cash or assets to my name. However I have found with life in general it is better to do research and listen to what other people have to say and make considered moves based on...

Yes I agree that Sydney and Melbourne will be the places to invest, although I am looking at Brisbane at the moment - partly because of affordability because I have just started looking at property investing and I don't have much equity or cash to put into it. The supply side of the...

Thankyou :). I had planned to read up on Bernard Salt actually so I might go and check that out - thanks for the tip. When you say "satellite CBDs" are you referring to places within cities such as Parramatta or cities just outside of the big cities?

I find it a fascinating subject too. If you are interested, I read a book called City Limits which goes into the topic further and has shaped a lot of my thinking. In theory I agree that we should be able to work remotely, and it is a good theory that people will disperse and move away from...

Cheers! Regarding baby boomers, obviously it will be on a case by case basis but there might be a few themes that will emerge. It is fairly hard to find data to support this so it is just speculation, but I can see the majority of retiring baby boomers wanting to stay in the suburbs that...

Does anyone have any thoughts on good places to invest in Australia over the next few decades? I have a few themes that I plan to keep in mind when investing in property, it would be nice to hear others' opinions on this as well. I'm not really a fan of finding the next "hotspot" as a way to...