By Peter Sarmas on 30 Nov 2013 No Comments
This week the Australian Bereau of Statistics predicted the Australian population will double by 2075. This has concerned many in the property industry, who believe we could face a dire housing shortage. Meanwhile, in his weekend auction wrap, Peter Sarmas considers whether there is a splitting property market in Melbourne ...
By Jessica Hoadley on 29 Nov 2013 No Comments
I can’t believe I grew up in Melbourne and I’ve barely bothered to discover this charming beachside suburb. With the city visible across the water from Williamstown, I reckon it’s just close enough to be in the hustle within 15 mins by car, 30 mins by train and 1 hour by ferry, and just far away enough to maintain that beautiful, quiet sea-village feel ...
By Peter Sarmas on 29 Nov 2013 No Comments
If I was a Yarraville local – and I’m starting to wish I was – there is no doubt Alfa Bakehouse would be my favourite spot for coffee. Unlike many of the suburb’s cafés, Alfa never seems to be filled to the brim with people. It’s busy, yes, but there’s a lot of space, and always room for one more customer ...
By Trevor Chetcuti on 29 Nov 2013 No Comments
Discussions about alcohol provoke different emotions from different people. Many speak about alcohol being a savior for our cardiovascular system. “That glass of red a few nights a week is going to save your heart!” But even defining the word ‘moderation’ can be controversial. We examined why alcohol's health effects can seem so confusing ...
By Kristie Kwok on 28 Nov 2013 No Comments
Australian property values grew another 1.3 per cent in October according to the RP Data-Rismark index, raising yet again more questions about the sustainability of house prices. Combined capital city house values are up by 7.9 per cent over the last 12 months, representing the fastest growth rate over the past three years ...
By Kristie Kwok on 27 Nov 2013 No Comments
The NSW bushfires last month were a sobering reminder of the dangers many face during bushfire season. As we near the onset of summer, planning for bushfire protection is a must if you live in a high risk area. An important part of this process involves preparing your home for the unthinkable ...
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