Pros/Cons: see various posts Metropole and Michael Yardney in PropertyChat and Somersoft Forums.
He claims: “[to be] Australia’s leading expert in wealth creation Michael Yardney has been voted one of Australia’s 50 most influential Thought Leaders. And while he is best known as a property expert, Michael is also Australia’s leading expert in the psychology of success and wealth creation. Michael is a #1 best selling author of 9 books and frequently challenges traditional finance advice with innovative ideas on property investment, personal finance and wealth creation. His wisdom stems from his personal experience and from mentoring over 2,500 business people, investors and entrepreneurs over the last decade and over the years Michael has probably educated more successful property investors than anyone else in Australia. Michael also writes regular columns for Yahoo Finance, Smart Company, Your Investment Property Magazine, New Zealand Property Investor Magazine and Your Mortgage. He was once again voted Australia’s leading property investment advisor. This is the 5th similar award he has won in the last 7 years. Michael is Australia’s most trusted property commentator and his opinions are frequently quoted in the media and he has been featured in all major newspapers, finance and property magazines throughout Australia and in his regular segments on Sky TV as well as on commercial radio…
Michael is not a theorist, he is a successful property investor and property developer and, as a director of Metropole Group of Companies, leads a team of professionals who help their clients grow, preserve and pass on their wealth.
Metropole Property Strategists helps Australians become financially free through independent & unbiased property advice.
Metropole Wealth Advisory is an AFSL licensed financial planning company that gives expert advice for high net worth individuals and their families, professionals and business owners.
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Michael bought his first investment property over 40 years ago, in his early 20s, with a $2,000 deposit and not understanding the rules of the game. He then went on and built a multi-million dollar property portfolio in his spare time. In 1979 he established Metropole Properties which has become Australia’s premier firm of property investment strategists.
With offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane the multi-award winning team at Metropole have bought, sold, financed, developed, advised, negotiated for and project managed over $4 Billion worth of property transactions to create substantial wealth for their clients.
Michael’s books, Podcast & Property Investment Update blog
Michael has over 100,000+ subscribers to his daily Property Update blog where a faculty of leading experts write articles and commentary on Success, Property Investment and Personal Finance.
His blog has been voted the #1 property blog in the world by FeedSpot.com for the last 5 years in a row and last year had over 2.7 million unique readers
The Michael Yardney Podcast consistently ranks as one of Australia’s leading business and investment podcasts and he has authored 8 books on property investment and wealth creation:
Negotiate, Influence, Persuade How to Grow a Multi-Million Dollar Property Portfolio – in your spare time Guide To Investing Successfully Rich Habits Poor Habits Rules of property book, The Australian Guide to Buying and Selling Your Home Secrets of Property Millionaires Exposed! (Secrets Exposed Series)What Every Property Investor needs to know about Finance Tax and the Law, Negotiate, Influence, Persuade, How to Grow a Multi Million Dollar Property Portfolio — in your spare time, Michael Yardney’s Guide To Investing Successfully, Michael Yardney & Tom Corley’s Rich Habits Poor Habits, Michael Yardney’s Rules of Property The Australian Guide to Buying and Selling Your Home (co-authored with Pamela Yardney), Secrets of Property Millionaires exposed (co-author)
What every Property investor needs to know about Finance, Tax and the Law
Find out more about Michael Yardney’s books. He writes a daily Property Investment Update blog as well as weekly blogs for Yahoo Finance, SmartCompany, Real Estate View and a regular column for A.P.I. Magazine and New Zealand Property Investor Magazine.”