Resources: Tips and Advice for Property Buyers and Sellers
PINS IN STRAWBERRIES AND FEAR IN REAL ESTATE
I feel bad for the farmers. A few bad apples (sorry - fruit pun) put pins in strawberries and we had instant fear over one of our most loved fruits. The property market is a little more complicated than that but only just. There is a lot of fear in the media...
TAXATION… WAIT! DON’T STOP READING. FREE STUFF INSIDE
Yawn... many of us hate tax. Or are at least bored by it. (sorry to the few details people I just offended) But what if I said the 3 minutes you take to read this could be worth $3000? $6000? more? With tax returns due at the end of the month (if you lodge with...
MAY MARKET?
I have a few semi-related bits to post - so I will break things up. I will send the market update today and the "part 2" (technical term I know) in a few days. Market Update. Short version - the south coast is humming along. RP Data and Your...
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT – GOOD, BAD, UGLY
Have you heard the (familiar) horror story? Nightmare tenant stops defaults on rent, trashes property, invites squatters, devalues home, upsets neighbours and ruins cashflow putting investor into financial stress because they still have a mortgage to pay….that...
5 THINGS MUM TAUGHT ME ABOUT PROPERTY DATA
DISCLAIMER: This is not my actual mother. She would be horrified if I put her photo up here so you get this lame GIF instead. Mum doesn't even look like a bit like this. Sorry mum. I love my mum. She taught me a lot. Especially about Property...
A SELFIE? REALLY?
Why would Matt send out a SELFIE? ...when our feeds are chock full of them. It’s not even very good. Or interesting. (and WOW my head is shiny) Ok - story time. You see the other day I was in the city walking - when I stopped. I had a moment. I took...
ME IN THE MEDIA – APPARENTLY.
So this morning I was hunting away (glamourous work I know, I do quite a bit of that) for a block of land for a small developer I and working for, and the phone rings...it was a journalist. Apparently a phone interview done months ago went to print and I...
BERRY BYPASS VIDEO
Locals love to hate traffic they aren't used to, but its hard to argue that this road improvement is impacting the coast. I get a lot of questions about the progress of Berry bypass road works - from coast dwellers looking to commute to jobs up north, but mainly from...