Much of the day in the life of an investor is spent managing information. In trading, there is no shortage of information. It is possible to track the opening and closing of all major world markets courtesy of cable television. The internet has brought the dealing desk into the home with vast information resources available via…
We’ve all had those sliding-door moments when we wonder what things would have been like had we chosen another path in life. Deep down it’s because we know that the right path makes all the difference. It’s the one that leads to success, whereas the wrong path can lead to a cul-de-sac – a kind…
An important demographic trend that is affecting our property markets is the changing way we use our homes. While it has been highlighted in the latest Census results, the trend of multiple generations living under the one roof was discussed in the latest McGrath Report. Here’s what they had to say…. Affordability, the rising cost of…
If you think that property investment expenses end once you buy a property, you’re wrong! Investing in property requires an ongoing input of cash – and sometimes it’s when you least expect it. Don’t get me wrong: investment grade property will also deliver more than enough capital growth to make up for the expenses along…
Australian crawl. Ah, mate. Wages grew by just +0.48 per cent in the September 2017 quarter, to be +2.01 per cent higher over the year. Superficially this looks like a bit of an improvement, and at least it can be said that wages are growing a bit ahead of the rate of inflation. Just. And including…
