Even the most savvy investors can get caught up in the holiday dream. A comfortable little pad by the sea, ready for when they retire and need an idyllic place to live out their golden years. My recent Easter break was sun drenched and filled with family, friends and laughter. I soon found myself daydreaming…
At some stage in our lives we’ll reach a point when it’s time to consider whether we should downsize to a smaller home. This important decision point can arise for a number of financial or personal reasons. More often than not, it’s because we’re heading towards retirement or the kids have moved out and the…
The property market has topped. Well…that’s what some experts are saying. Initially analysts at investment bank UBS called the top of the housing market a few weeks ago, suggesting both market activity and price growth will now moderate. This week Corelogic’s stats showed their five city aggregate hedonic home value index has virtually held steady over…
