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25/08/2021

Secrets from the oldest housing index in the world - Amsterdam

The market’s booming in Sydney. Crazy prices being paid. It’s likely to pull up at some point. (At time of writing, the “snap” COVID lockdown may do it!) Sydney tends to peak earlier in the...

25/08/2021

COVID refugees inflating the real estate market

I had this note from a subscriber the other day, “Hi Catherine. I read the last few monthly reports again. I wonder if the lockdowns and Covid act as a key part of the cycle. Here is what I was...

30/07/2021

Great ready for disruption to the boom/bust real estate cycle..

If there’s one thing that affects the real estate cycle more so than anything else, it’s new forms of transportation. For example, in the lead up to the 1950s downturn, the development of the motor...

4/07/2021

The Secret of Australia’s Super Rich

On 22 February 1790, James Ruse — a convict from England — was granted 30 acres of private land by Governor Arthur Phillip. The gift was recorded as No.1 on the Land Grants register and now sits in the...

7/06/2021

The Property Boom of the Roaring 2020s

‘Never before have such fortunes been made overnight by so many people,’ said American journalist and statesman Edwin LeFevre in his narrative of the ‘Roaring 1920s’. It was the...

27/05/2021

The Women of India to contribute to the Mother of all Land Booms..

Aaron Russo is a name you probably don’t know. He never went beyond secondary school, but died a millionaire producing movies including Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Russo was also a...

13/05/2021

Expect land prices to increase by close to $600 billion this Financial Year…. (and likely it will be more!)

Frydenberg has just thrown rocket fuel under the Aussie real estate market. Another 10,000 first home buyers will now be able to build a new home with no more than a 5 per cent deposit. Something that benefits no...

6/05/2021

The Game is Rigged

Email came through from Donald this week, alerting me to last week’s Media Watch – aptly titled “The Housing Game.” The episode leads with “Up? Down? Flat? Don’t believe the media...

6/04/2021

How to make a windfall from the apartment market..

I was sent this article today from a subscriber interested to know what effect – if any - it may have on the cycle. The article reveals plans by the NSW government to overhaul planning rules in...

22/01/2021

Cashmore's Real Estate Wealth

Your complete guide to investing in real estate. This is your chance to sign up to 13-part crash course in all aspects of investing in the current post-pandemic market climate. Whatever current market conditions are,...

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Catherine Cashmore

Owner & Director

Catherine Cashmore has been working in the Australian real estate market for over 14 years.

Originally from the UK, and having also lived in the US, Catherine has extensive experience across a range of international real estate markets.

As a buyer and seller advocate, Catherine has assisted hundreds of home buyers, investors, and developers, find, assess, and negotiate, quality real estate for great prices throughout Australia.

She is President of Australia's oldest economics organisation, Prosper Australia - an organisation that has conducted vast amounts of research into the economics of land, market cycles, and the intricacies of how tax and government policy affect the markets.

Catherine is a regular and highly respected media commentator. She has often been called upon to guest lecture at universities and educational institutions (including RMIT and Sydney University) on how tax policy affects the real estate market, the design of cities, and the economy.

She is the editor of Fat Tail Investment Research's Cycles, Trends, & Forecasts, Catherine Cashmore's Land Cycle Investor, and Catherine Cashmore's Real Estate Wealth Course – publications that teach real estate and stock market investors about the land cycle, its impact on the economy, and how to create wealth from property and stocks using this knowledge.

She is also one of the former editors of the extremely popular The Daily Reckoning Australia (or the ‘DR’ as it's affectionately known to its 60,000 subscribers). The DR is an independent financial news broadcaster that has been in the business of reporting financial trends that shape the economy since 1999.

Previously authoring the annual ‘Speculative Vacancies’ report, the only study in the world that analyses long-term vacant housing based on water usage data (Australia-focused), Catherine has an in-depth knowledge of the Australian real estate market and economic environment few can rival.

You can contact Catherine directly on 0458 143 089 or at cc@cashmoreco.com.au

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