Well, I promised to come back and update everyone once I got my Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blue belt. So here it is... the evidence of my hard work over the last 18 months. After hundreds of hours of instruction

Heading in for my Aussie citizenship appointment. It's good to have options. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Five months ago this week I started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm fortunate to have one of the top gyms in the country less than a kilometre from my house, and since I signed up for the unlimited

Every month or so I write a market update for the PropertyInvesting.com community. Here’s an updated version highlighting my thoughts on the latest auction clearance rates, recent changes in home prices,

Now that I’ve been training jiu-jitsu for almost three months, I figured it was time to start journaling my progress. 54 Classes in 13 Weeks My first BJJ training session was on December 5th, 2017. Since

Here's a long overdue update on the property market in Australia. I've been putting a lot of my time into more urgent cash flow activities to keep the proverbial lights on in my coaching business, but

On the 9th of January, I was on Cryptopia, loading up on some more SmartCash. I had closed out some positions after December's stellar crypto run and was aiming to lift my SmartCash holdings above 10,000

I thought Sydney real estate was overpriced back in 2013, when the median house price was 8 times the average annual income. Now the house price to income ratio is above 12 to one in Sydney, and nearly

If I could rewind my life and do one thing differently (other than buy Bitcoin in 2009) it would be to start training jiu-jitsu when I first heard about it in 1998. My friend at the time was an amateur

As the property market takes a breather for the holidays, we can see some storm clouds on the horizon that may make 2018 a not-so-stellar year for Aussie property investors. Key Property Market Highlights:

The Sydney market appears to be on the verge of taking a beating as sellers are rushing to get their homes sold before buyers clue into just how damn expensive real estate in Australia is compared to most

I've heard many people in Australia are having problems switching to the NBN, but it's worked out well for me so far. I just made the switch this morning and I've seen a notable boost in download speed

One of the most enjoyable day-trips from Bradford during our recent trip to the UK was our visit to the Bolton Abbey Estate. This massive 33,000-acre estate - that's 134 square kilometres - is owned by

It’s been a while since my last property market update. Due to the passing of my mother-in-law and an intense season in my business, my writing took a back seat. But I’m back now and plan to post these

We recently returned from a three and a half week trip to the UK. As I mentioned in my last post, the purpose of the trip was to celebrate my mother-in-law's life, who recently passed away after a six-month

This is my first post ever from my phone using eSteem. Hopefully the image doesn't stay upside down after posting. We're about to board a flight to the UK to celebrate the life of my amazing mother in

As I reported last week, I’ll be posting my weekly property market update toward the end of the week now. The preliminary auction clearance rates reported by CoreLogic at the beginning of the week have

This week’s Australian property market update is a few days later than usual. It’s been a busy week in my mentoring business, but I’ve also decided that posting preliminary auction results earlier in the

This Week’s Property Market Highlights: The number of auctions surges to a six-week high. Get ready for clearance rates in Sydney and Melbourne below 70 percent. Home prices set new record highs this week

Not to mention, snow koalas... On Saturday, we went with some friends up to Lake Mountain, a cross-country ski resort less than two hours drive from our home near Melbourne. By the way, we can't take credit