Sam Saggers

This episode explores the current economic landscape, focusing on the implications of the recent Federal Reserve rate cut in the United States and its potential effects on Australia.
Is a recession coming or are we headed for a soft landing? The trends in employment, and the challenges of housing affordability in Australia. It’s all here in this critical episode with all the important updates on our economy and real estate markets. Listen in and take action.

51% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, with this figure expected to rise to 75% by mid-century. As part of this growth, implementation of infrastructure enhances productivity and economic growth as well as impacting real estate capital growth.
In this episode of the Urban Property Investor, Sam Saggers explores the critical role of infrastructure in driving economic growth and capital appreciation in real estate. He discusses the concept of ‘free riding’ on infrastructure improvements, sharing personal anecdotes of how infrastructure projects have positively impacted property values. The conversation delves into the distinction between earned and unearned growth, the phases of infrastructure impact, and current projects shaping the Australian landscape.

The economy is driven by money and confidence, these two things together create a multiplier effect which leads to economic growth. When confidence is low and money is tight a high level of opportunity can arise.
As an investor, it’s critical that you can recognise these events and take action. Listen to episode 217 of The Urban Property Investor to get all the knowledge you need to never let an opportunity slip.