With Nick, Doug and Kelly gallivanting around the country, I have been asked to step in and fill a gap in the newsletter with “my story” so apologies to those who may have heard it before. You would have heard the expression “happy wife, happy life”? That’s pretty much how this started for me. In…
I started building my property investment portfolio when I was turning 50 years old (I am 62 now) and as with most things hindsight has me wondering “what if”. What If What if I had started 5 or 10 years sooner? When I am working with clients on a Property Strategy Blueprint I sometimes strike…
You will either decide to change or have change forced upon you… either way it’s coming! Like it or not there are shifts occurring internationally, nationally, industrially and individually. One way or the other you’re going to be affected; so as the saying goes… “Toughen Up Precious”. Change brings with it opportunity and only those who…
A drivers license and a car are good to have. They offer convenience and choice. But when a person throws caution to the wind, driving becomes hazardous! Bad drivers don’t know they are bad drivers Pigs don’t know that pigs stink And you don’t know what you don’t know about finance structure The following “Horror…
Over the past 8 years or so speaking with all types of people on the subject of investing in property, many, generally new to investing, ask me the “what if” questions. My broad base of experience has meant my answers have generally put their minds at ease. Two questions, however, that I lacked a good…
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will meet for the first time this year, next Tuesday. While it’s difficult to know exactly what they will do with official interest rates, I expect another generous reduction to be handed out; probably 1%; but certainly at least 0.75%.
