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5 common myths about sleep exposed
May 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
You may believe you can function on less sleep than you need, catch up on the weekends or compensate by drinking more coffee.
If only it was so simple. Entrepreneur discusses these five common beliefs about sleep and why they aren’t really so: [Read more...]
Saturday Summary – the most interesting property investment articles I’ve read this week.
May 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There are more property investment articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the interesting ones I’ve read during the week.
Enjoy your weekend….and please forward to your friends by clicking a social link buttons on the left.
Will “walkable” suburbs outperform in the future?
May 17, 2013 by 4 Comments
You often hear location is paramount when choosing a great investment property. But what makes a good location?
This week’s property market trends | RPData
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This week’s property market update report includes:
- Key housing market indicators; including private treaty and auction market statistics
- Summary of the rpdata-Rismark daily index movements over the past week and month
- Snap shot of recent sales across each state
- Top ten most expensive sales transacted over the past week
- rpdata Mortgage Index
- rpdata Property Index
What’s in store for Brisbane property prices?
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The city of Brisbane’s property market is expected to remain flat through 2013 or at best record modest price rises , according to SQM Research’s Brisbane Housing Boom and Bust Report.
The report details Louis Christopher’s (SQM Research’s Managing Director) assessment of Brisbane’s property market, both currently and looking forward, along with detailed information on the economy, demographics and hottest localities of this capital city. [Read more...]
More call for 1 bedroom apartments
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A whole bunch more of us are going to be flying solo in the not-too-distant future, and one-bedroom apartments may well top our wish-list when it comes to living arrangements according to an article in Domain.
According to Australian Bureau of Statistics data, the fastest-growing household type is the lone-person dwelling, which is projected to grow by an average of 2.2 per cent a year, reaching 3.2 million households, or 28 per cent of all households, by 2031. [Read more...]
[Video] Australian Housing Market Update – May 2013
May 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It’s been an interesting month for the Australian property markets. After turning the corner last year the real estate markets seem to have stalled this month.
What’s going on?
In this video RPData’s Tim Lawless gives an update on the Sydney property market (2:12mins) What’s happening in the Melbourne property market (2:43mins) as well as in Brisbane (3:18mins), Adelaide (3:58), Perth (4:33) Hobart (5:06) Darwin (5:39) and Canberra (6:09) [Read more...]
Observations on our property markets by Scott Keck- Charter Keck Kramer
May 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Scott Keck, chairman of Charter Keck Kramer valuers and property consultants, recently gave his market update with some insights into what he sees ahead for our property markets.
I’ve known Scott for over 30 years and respect his views. Here is what he had to say… [Read more...]
Saturday Summary – the most interesting property investment articles I’ve read this week.
May 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There are more property investment articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the interesting ones I’ve read during the week.
Enjoy your weekend…and please forward to your friends by clicking a social link buttons on the left.
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