CoreLogic reported that the total value of Australian property stands at an impressive $11 trillion, surpassing the combined worth of all listed companies on the Australian Stock Exchange by more than five times. Despite this staggering figure, financial advisors have typically concentrated their efforts on shares, bonds and superannuation, often treating property as an afterthought….
As the infamous Benjamin Franklin once said: By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. And it’s really the same for property investors – property investment is a process not an event and should always start with a strategic property plan. The problem is that most people become property investors without putting much thought…
What an unsung hero, this shutoff valve, is: a controlling end on the plumbing works. These unobtrusive pieces take care quietly of the laborious control of water movement, when it becomes most important. Whether isolating a leaky faucet or mending a broken pipe, shutoff valves save the day and give you the control to turn…
Many of us want (or should I say need?) our morning coffee to give us our “get up and go”. Altogether, the people of the world drink more than two billion cups of coffee each day. You might think coffee gives you the energy to get through the morning or the day – but coffee…
The UAE pulls in a crowd for those grand holiday celebrations every year. The real estate market just keeps booming, giving a ton of exciting new venues to choose from. Skilled event planning services are there to make sure every detail is covered. Whether you want a fancy wedding, a corporate event, or a cosy…
A new analysis has identified the potential to build more than three million additional strata units over almost 1.3 million sites across Australia’s capital cities, providing one potential solution to Australia’s growing housing crisis. Of those units identified, almost 500,000 (16%) are situated on ‘low complexity’ sites without any material slope, heritage rules or the…
Are you a coffee lover? I remember taking a trip to Brazil and on one of the tours we took a drive through the coffee plantation, the tour guide said ‘this is where espresso originated’. Little did he know that on the tour was a couple from Italy, who had a few words of argument…
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Coffee is one of the healthiest beverages on the planet- True or false? Well…according to DrippedCoffee.com recent research carried out by many independent medical professionals from universities and health care institutes have shown that caffeine actually has many benefits to our bodies and minds. The caffeine present in our daily coffee can help us to…
What goes into your morning cup of coffee, and what makes it possible? The obvious answer might be coffee beans, but when you start to account for additional costs, the scope of a massive $200+ billion coffee supply chain becomes clear. From the labour of growing, exporting, and roasting the coffee plants to the materials like packaging, cups,…
Some like it hot, some like it iced, and some just don’t like it at all. Until recently, coffee was on the list of habits to break if you really wanted to be healthy. Coffee drinking is linked to a decreased risk of premature death, type 2 diabetes and some types of cancer. However, some…
