By Peter Sarmas on 16 Dec 2013 No Comments
This weekend closed what has been a tumultuous year for property. Though to be fair, Melbourne and most Australian capital city property markets have experienced a real turnaround. A special mention in today’s wrap must go to the sale of Julia Gillard’s house in Altona, which sold for a whopping $250,000 over its expected price ...
By Peter Sarmas on 14 Dec 2013 No Comments
The big news this week was Holden's decision to stop manufacturing cars in 2017, which will result in a loss of about 2,900 jobs in both Adelaide and Melbourne. In the wake of this bad news, it was revealed that unemployment rose to 5.8 per cent in November, though this was in line with economists' expectations ...
By Trevor Chetcuti on 13 Dec 2013 No Comments
Caffeine is an amazing substance. Since it was first detected in the early 1800s, it has been the subject of intense scrutiny and research. Despite this, the research is still unclear on what caffeine does and doesn’t do. In the sporting world, it has long been believed that caffeine improves performance ...
By Jessica Hoadley on 13 Dec 2013 No Comments
Hipster has arrived in Williamstown, and it's brought smashed avocado with it. Actually, the cafe has been open since 2011 and it’s quite the establishment: often as busy as its name suggests. Luckily on this sunny Sunday morning it’s not too packed, as I’ve dragged a friend recovering from a buck’s party all the way to Williamstown ...
By Kristie Kwok on 13 Dec 2013 No Comments
Thanks to price declines of up to 50 per cent in some parts, Chinese buyers are hunting for property bargains in the Gold Coast. According to Darrell Irwin of Colliers International, the current wave of Chinese investment in the Gold Coast has the potential to be just as big, if not bigger, than the Japanese boom of the 1980s ...
By Sharon Fox-Slater on 12 Dec 2013 No Comments
Properties offering good security have extra appeal for both tenants and insurers – and improvements don’t need to cost a fortune. Consider the following twelve simple and inexpensive security measures when preparing your investment property, and reduce the risk of intruders and burglaries ...
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