[flex_video widescreen="true" vimeo="true"] [/flex_video] Melbourne’s bridesmaid suburbs are an attractive prospect according to the State’s Real Estate Institute. The Real Estate Institute of Victoria is calling on investors to consider suburbs just outside blue-chip addresses. This is good advice for any investor looking at cap city...
In our feature interview this week, we take you through the little white lies you might hear from time to time as a buyer. “The owners are expecting an offer”, “The seller has not set an expectation” – in fact there are 8 that Shannon...
Some win, some lose in Australia’s big apartment crunch and we identify a big winner as being Wooloongabba. We catch up with one of Australasia’s most successful property developers, Nando Pellicano, to find out why he is so impressed with this Brisbane suburb. Transcript: Kevin: Woolloongabba is thought...
With the winter season upon us, a number of property investors may be thinking of doing nothing more than curling up under a rug in front of a wood fire with a good cup of coffee. While this might sound tempting, it’s also tax season and...
An abandoned house, a missing owner, a mysterious squatter could add up to a young banker taking ownership of a million-dollar home without paying a cent. We catch up with a prominent property lawyer, George Vlahakis, who says it could happen. Transcript: Kevin: A really interesting story I...
Investors and foreign buyers of Australian residential property are being hit hard by two forces, with the apartment market already feeling the heat. While money is cheap, getting access to funds is getting more difficult for local investors and foreign buyers. Foreign buyers are also...
As longevity extends and the way we work is transformed, a new work-life model is replacing the traditional career path of the past. Those 55- to 65-year-old employees within your organisation have mostly followed a typical three-stage path involving education, career and retirement. It is a...
Are you working with the right accountant? For many individuals and small businesses, the answer to this question isn’t an outright ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Some assume that the service they’re getting corresponds to what they’re paying, while others are simply unaware of what more an accounting firm...
Are you working with the right accountant? For many individuals and small businesses, the answer to this question isn’t an outright ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Some assume that the service they’re getting corresponds to what they’re paying, while others are simply unaware of what more an accounting firm...