Episode 116: Should I Buy Shares or Property?

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Today I'm going through the age-old question... Should you buy shares or property? 

Investors can get very passionate about both these camps. You only need to look in some of the forums and groups online to see how much people believe in one or the other. 

But what's right for you and your stage of investing? 

I'm really excited to have Stuart Wemyss of ProSolution Private Clients on the show. He will give us some of the pros and cons, benefits and negatives of each of these asset classes and how you can think about sequencing them as you grow your wealth. 

So, let's go inside.

Episode Highlights:

1. Intro [00:00]
2. Why Volatility Isn't a Major Concern When It Comes to Making Investment Decisions. [02:00]
3. Discover What the Perfect Balance in Markets is and How It Can Affect Your Investments. [06:32]
4. The Benefits of Investing in Investment-grade Property and the Returns You Can Expect. [10:45]
5. What is the Return on a Property? [13:10]
6. Explore the Advantages and Benefits of Diversifying Your Investments With Shares. [19:24]
7. How to Reduce the Risks and Increase the Potential for Consistent Returns. [25:11]
8. Understand the Relationship Between Risk and Return and How to Balance the Two for the Highest Return Possible. [27:50]
9. The Challenges Humans Face in Understanding Numbers and How to Overcome Them. [33:38]
10. Outro [44:55]

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About the Guest:

Stuart started his career in Chartered Accounting, working for KPMG and Deloitte. Then, in 2002 he founded his financial services business, ProSolution Private Clients.

His company aims to work with clients to help them achieve their financial and lifestyle goals. They provide holistic financial services, including financial, mortgage, insurance, and tax advice.

He released his third book (Investopoly) in May 2018. It sets out the 8 golden rules to mastering the game of building wealth.

He writes for The Australian newspaper (Wealth Section) and regularly appears in print, TV, and radio media.

Visit Stuart at:

• ProSolution Private Clients - http://prosolution.com.au/
• Investopoly Book - https://www.prosolution.com.au/books/
• Twitter - https://twitter.com/StuartWemyss

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