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PROPERTY VS SHARES News & Analysis

Why I've chosen to rent for life
Personal Finance
Why I've chosen to rent for life
Is owning your home the only way to build wealth?
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 28 December 2023
Investing in REITs vs. direct real estate
Funds
Investing in REITs vs. direct real estate
Property can play an important role in a diversified portfolio. We navigate the pros and cons of the different real estate investment options.
Sarah Dowling | 27 January 2023
Should you sell shares to pay down your mortgage?
Personal Finance
Should you sell shares to pay down your mortgage?
As interest rates rise, some investors may be tempted to sell their shares to reduce their home loan. But is it a good idea?
Megan Neil | 16 January 2023
Morningstar runs the numbers
Markets
Morningstar runs the numbers
We take a numerical look through this week's Morningstar research. Plus, our most popular articles and videos for the week ended 14 May.
Lewis Jackson | 17 May 2021
The Great Debate Pt 2: Houses pip equities but apartments lag over the long run
Stocks
The Great Debate Pt 2: Houses pip equities but apartments lag over the long run
Mortgage leverage is powerful but needs steady price growth to be decisive.
Lewis Jackson | 13 May 2021
Morningstar runs the numbers
Markets
Morningstar runs the numbers
We take a numerical look through this week's Morningstar research. Plus, our most popular articles and videos for the week ended 7 May.
Lewis Jackson | 10 May 2021
The Great Debate - Pt 1: Equities outpace property over the long run
Stocks
The Great Debate - Pt 1: Equities outpace property over the long run
Morningstar analysis shows investors would have been better off in equities than property over the last two decades.
Lewis Jackson | 05 May 2021