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Fisher’s Money Illusion

By Pete Wargent on 28 May 2013 No Comments

In 1928, Irving Fisher wrote an important book called The Money Illusion, which explained how we as humans tend to think in currency in nominal terms rather than real terms. It’s an illusion, particularly because now in the modern era we have fiat currencies ...

Increased Confidence Drives Melbourne Auctions, Though Quality Listings Drop

By Catherine Cashmore on 28 May 2013 No Comments

We’re slowly approaching the winter market, and in line with seasonal expectation, quality listings are reducing and state-wide median prices are softening. RP Data’s daily index shows a 1.2 per cent decline in capital city home values and SQM’s stock on market data indicated a -1.1 per cent fall over April ...

Local Insights – Parkville

By Peter Sarmas on 25 May 2013 No Comments

Luke Sacco, a partner with Nelson Alexander, says the Parkville area is continuing to perform strongly, largely because there are only 350 properties within the suburb. "Surprisingly, Parkville is a relatively quiet suburb, even though the CBD is on your doorstep" ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – May 25, 2013

By Peter Sarmas on 25 May 2013 No Comments

The manufacturing industry was dealt a huge blow this week when Ford announced it would be shutting its Broadmeadows and Geelong factories in three years. In what will be a comfort for some, the RBA hinted that further interest rate cuts are a possibility ...

The Most Expensive Apartments on Earth

By Heather Scott on 24 May 2013 No Comments

How do Melbourne’s luxurious pads compare on a worldwide scale? From Monaco to New York, London to Tokyo and back to Melbourne again, we toured some of the most expensive apartments on the globe ...

Selecting the Right Property

By Greville Pabst on 23 May 2013 No Comments

Whether buying as an investor or an owner-occupier, selecting the right property is a tricky business. Here are four top tips to point you in the right direction. Adhering to these simple steps will benefit you in the long-term ...

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