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Are You Really Covered? Ten Tips for Avoiding Underinsurance

By Sharon Fox-Slater on 12 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Even the best insurance policies can leave you exposed if you don’t insure for an adequate amount. The problem is that it’s difficult to work out how much it would really cost to rebuild if disaster happens. Study after study shows that Australians tend to underinsure. Every time there’s a major disaster, we hear about more cases ...

Movement in the Australian Interest Rate Could Happen Soon

By Kristie Kwok on 12 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

There is widespread speculation that a movement in the Australian interest rate will happen soon. But which direction will it go? Opinions vary - those worried about unemployment favour a rate cut while others focused on curtailing inflation back an interest rate rise ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – February 7, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 8 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Auction activity around Australia is set to pick up steam this weekend, as 390 properties are expected to go under the hammer in Melbourne, a figure considerably higher than the 219 auctions listed on the same weekend last year. Peter Sarmas considers reports that the property market appears as buoyant as it was back in 2010 ...

Melbourne Airport Says Design Your Own Terminal

By Urban Melbourne on 7 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Have you been fostering grand plans of outdoing Homer Simpson's 'Persephone'? Or maybe you've always dreamed of adding a Wet and Wild atop one of the terminals at Melbourne Airport? Australia Pacific Airports Corporation Pty Ltd recently released a statement calling for public design input into the finer aspects of the new terminal ...

Keeping an Eye on the Global Economy

By Louis Christopher on 6 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

There is a hypothesis going around that stock market performance in January (particularly in the US) predicts its performance for the rest of the year. So if the stock market has a bad month in January, this is likely to continue for the rest of the year. Fortunately, this theory does not hold true as much as it once did ...

Will the Low Australian Dollar Drive House Prices Up Even Further?

By Kristie Kwok on 6 Feb 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Rising unemployment could lead to another interest rate cut and lower the value of the Australian dollar further, making local properties even more attractive to foreign investors. The current Australian dollar value has already hit a 3.5 year low against the US dollar ...

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