Investopoly
Investopoly is a twice-weekly podcast designed to help you make better financial decisions and build wealth with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Stuart (tax adviser, financial adviser, and mortgage broker) and Campbell (senior financial adviser), each episode delivers concise, practical insights grounded in real-world strategy, research, methodologies, and case studies.
You will get two episodes each week: a main episode that deep-dives into a single wealth-building topic, and a Q&A episode that answers listener questions and real scenarios. Send your questions to questions@investopoly.com.au
We also writes a weekly blog, and many podcast topics build on those ideas and frameworks. Stuart's forthcoming book, Wealth by Design, will be available in July 2026.
Investopoly
Ep 303: Melbourne property will deliver the strongest growth over the next decade
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In this episode, Stuart makes a compelling case for why the Melbourne property market is poised to deliver the strongest capital growth among Australian capital cities over the next decade. Despite negative sentiment driven by factors like stricter tenancy laws, increased taxation, and concerns over the state's escalating debt, Stuart argues that Melbourne's property prices are currently undervalued relative to other cities like Sydney.
He presents data illustrating how Melbourne's median house prices have underperformed in recent years, suggesting that the market is due for a rebound in line with the principle of mean reversion. Stuart emphasises that while Perth may offer higher percentage growth, Melbourne's higher starting property values could translate into more substantial dollar-based returns, which are more crucial for retirement planning.
Stuart also discusses the investment potential of Melbourne's investment-grade apartments, which he believes are intrinsically undervalued. Overall, the episode provides a data-driven and contrarian perspective on why investors should consider Melbourne as a prime investment destination for the coming decade, despite the current negative sentiment surrounding the market.
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