The living expenses debate
OK, who wants to go first in having a “bash” at anyone of our banks?
Forget the AFL and NRL football finals, or even the cricket and our quest to retain the Ashes, No people, its bank bashing that really is our nat…
The stages of a construction project: construction and project management
Have you ever watched that great television series Grand Designs?
It follows the journeys of ordinary people with big ideas for their dream homes, from concept to incept and through to completion.
The deve…
What happens to property values in a recession?
Are we heading for a recession and what would it mean for the property market?
That’s a question I was recently asked by Yahoo Finance where I’ve been writing a regular property column for well over a decade.
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The ABCs of LVRs
Securing a mortgage requires a lot of things – preparation, patience, persistence…
and a dictionary.
At least that’s how it might feel for many when they’re confronted with all kinds of trick…
The stages of a construction project: planning and approvals
So, you want to take on a construction project.
It’s an admirable ambition – and a smart one at a time when the market in most major cities looks to have bottomed out and be on the verge of recovery.
Strik…
Is it Brisbane’s time to shine?
You only need to spend a day driving around Brisbane to see that things are well and truly pumping in the Sunshine State’s capital.
You’ve got the new Howard Smith Wharves precinct, the massive amounts of devel…
Has the property market bottomed?
It’s no secret that housing markets in some Australian capital cities have had a rough trot since the boom ended in the final quarter of 2017.
Since then, prices have fallen by double-digits in Sydn…
Is now the best to buy property since the GFC?
The funny thing about every market downturn is that when we’re in it, it’s often hard to see the forest for the trees. We think what’s happening is unique and worse than ever before.
But cast your minds back to…