Despite our property markets having turned the corner and the lowest interest rates for many, many years, the fact that first home buyers (F…

Despite our property markets having turned the corner and the lowest interest rates for many, many years, the fact that first home buyers (F…
Recently, I looked at what happens to the housing market in the 12 months leading up to a federal election, this week I take a look at what…
Fast forward a few weeks and the federal election will be over, the result will be known and we’ll be getting on with our lives. So wh…
Real estate businesses will come under scrutiny from the ATO to ensure they are meeting their employee superannuation guarantee obligations….
The Real Estate Institute of Australia has reacted fiercely to the Council of Australian Governments’ proposed new national licensing standa…
Estate agent Michael Wilkes has been sentenced to five years’ jail for misappropriating $412,796.40 from trust accounts while operating inne…
Recently one of my sons who has taken a keen interest in property investment asked: “Dad, what’s the worst advice you’ve ever been giv…
The property market has continued a winning streak, with auction clearance rates remaining high as experts welcome a move by the Victorian g…
Balancing a real estate market is not an easy task. Too much supply and prices fall – too little and they rise and in this respect, years…
Recent reports reveal that Australia has overtaken the US as titleholder for “home to the world’s largest houses”. Large ‘McMansions’ …
Many young Australian families are having difficulty getting a foot on the rungs of the property ladder and the common catch cry is “propert…
Last year may be a distant memory to some, but when I recently reviewed various newspaper headlines from 2012 it revealed that we were a som…