Should you invest in a high interest rate environment?

Off the back of a huge run with interest rates over the last 18 months, a question asked regularly is "Should I wait for interest rates to come back down"? Or "should I invest in this high interest rate environment".      So the boys are back, and Sam and Jimmy are ready to unpack this regularly asked question of the Scouting Australia Podcast Team!   Chapters: (00:00) Welcome   (01:43) Pausing of Interest Rates   (06:40) How Do Higher Interest Rates Affect House Prices?   (10:02) Shifting in Market Stock Coming into Spring   (11:45) What are the Main Drivers That are Affecting Pricing?   (16:10) What Will Happen Once Interest Rates Pull Back?   (20:32) If You're Not Investing in Property, What Else Are You Doing?   (22:13) How to Prepare For Any Market Conditions   (25:06) Education and Experience is Key   (28:16) Play The Hand You're Dealt   (31:11) Moral of the Story: Ongoing Accumulation   (34:07) Don't Listen to Anyone, Who Hasn't Done What You Want to do   (36:40) $300k purchase vs $600k purchase   (43:32) Property Bug     If you're loving the ep please share to someone who could take some value, and please give us a 5 star review if you haven't yet and are loving the poddy! If you're taking tremendous value from these episodes why not share them with your mate? If you want your question answered on our podcast DM us on our socials or email us at [email protected] Send us your questions to: Instagram: @australianpropertyscout Want to book a call with us: Website: https://australianpropertyscout.com.au Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this podcast is our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice. Australian Property Scout Pty Ltd | License Number: 10094798 | ABN: 64 638 266 369