Regional towns or capital cities — which is the smarter play for property investors? In this episode we uncover the data, bust the myths, and reveal why diversifying across Australia’s 15,000+ markets could be the key to building lasting wealth.
Is it smarter to invest in regional towns or stick with the big capital cities like Sydney and Melbourne?
In this episode, we break down the myths, data, and real numbers behind Australia’s property markets. You’ll learn why property should be treated like the stock market—with 15,000+ opportunities across the country—and why putting all your money into one market can be risky.
We dive into:
The history of booms and busts across Australian property
How Perth went from 150% growth to one of the worst performers
Why regional cities like Bendigo, Newcastle, and Townsville have quietly outperformed capitals
A Sydney vs Townsville case study comparing growth, cashflow, and risk
The “Blue Chip” myth and why diversification matters more than ever
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode will challenge the way you think about regional vs capital investment and show you how to reduce risk while still building long-term wealth.