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Australian Economy Shows Mixed Signals in Q4 but Global Markets Doing Well Overall

By Peter Sarmas on 20 Jan 2014 No Comments

A tough 2014 is widely predicted for the Australian economy. If this happens, it will likely have a negative impact on the housing market. Whilst it is too early to begin economic analysis for the current year, November 2013 data released by Westpac shows mixed results for our economy ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – January 18, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 18 Jan 2014 No Comments

While Melbourne recovers from this week's sweltering heatwave, its property market remains largely subdued, though activity is expected to kick up again in early February. In the meantime, Peter Sarmas attempted to decipher what the experts see happening in property in his first commentary for the year ...

Bankrupt Geoffrey Edelsten to Sell Gold Coast Penthouse

By Emily Tatti on 17 Jan 2014 No Comments

It hasn’t been a great start to the year for Geoffrey Edelsten, who is selling his opulent Gold Coast property after declaring himself bankrupt in the US. Shortly after his $18.2 million debts were made public, the media was abuzz with news the former doctor had split from renowned socialite Brynne Edelsten ...

Are You Proud of Your Year?

By Trevor Chetcuti on 16 Jan 2014 No Comments

One of the things I love to do at the start of the year is to really look at what I’ve achieved over the last 12 months. Fulfillment and achievement elevate a hormone in the brain called dopamine, which makes you feel good about yourself. Seeing how much you’ve accomplished can give you a quick hit of dopamine ...

Are You a Property Addict? Ten Symptoms

By Sharon Fox-Slater on 16 Jan 2014 No Comments

Property addicts browse property regardless of whether they’re in the market to buy. Hardened cases browse properties outside their wildest budget or lifestyle dreams. Here are ten signs you may be addicted to anything and everything related to real estate ...

Cosmopolitan Kensington

By Cate Bakos on 15 Jan 2014 No Comments

Now that the summer season's upon us, it’s been a big sigh of relief for real estate agents (including buyer’s agents!) to take a well-earned break. January is a time when many agencies take a breather and run on skeleton staff for the early part of the month. Agents have a chance to take holidays and put their feet up for a bit ...

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