Whether you blame a proclivity for culinary luxuries (do you want your avocado smashed?), or think there’s a very real price imbalance in Australia’s property markets, the figures suggest that local real estate has a serious case of the ‘haves’ and ‘have not’s’. Much of our collective household wealth is currently tied to bricks and […]

I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to think the same guy who wrote Game of Thrones is responsible for penning the destiny of Australia’s collective ‘property market’, if such a thing exists…apparently it does when you talk housing BUBBLES! Much like the seemingly enthralling, fantastical soap opera (I’ve never watched it. No, really.), […]

There have been varying degrees of persistent regulatory intrusion on Australia’s banking system since just after the US was brought to its knees by an industry driven GFC in 2008. The first fatality was the subprime mortgage market, as higher risk loan applications died a slow but sure death. More recently, ongoing low interest rates […]

When people start out as property investors, there are generally a few common questions they have regarding direction. One of them is, to buy a house or an apartment? Ask the vast majority of beginning investors who are on the precipice of their first acquisition, and they’ll most likely believe that a detached dwelling offers […]