Recent content by pjparker

Paul Keating was on lateline the other week commenting on historical share and property relationships. The previous property drops co-incided with oversupply, whereas this time there is a major shortage. But as others have mentioned, we are in unchartered territory. My belief is good...

And there will be plenty of opportunities, both shares and property over the next year or so. Its events like these that we see the transfer of wealth from the impatient to the patient. I just know I don't want to end up like my parents, they played it safe, but are asset rich cash flow...

I can't wait for Monday and will be definately be buying in again. Maybe not monday, might wait to see what happens in the US, but I know, as a long term investor, I'll be laughing at these prices in 10 years time. I'll be keeping some funds aside though just in case things worsen over the...

If I wasn't in a position to buy, I would certainly look at increasing or at least starting salary sacrificing into Super, as long as you have your super in shares. If you are a lower income earner, do it after tax and take advantage of the co-contribution. These negative times are great ways...

I've bought in a couple of times this week. I was in the same boat, had a spare 20K in a LOC and just couldn't resist. I love to buy when everyone else is negative. Don't follow the herd. NAB, QBE and WOW. Have taken a punt on AFG, only 1k just to see what happens. Today's rally has...

funny you mention that. I entered back into the stock market last week with some bank stocks. Great yields. Will be watching the market and will probably buy some more. Cheers Paul.

I think this is a great idea. I wondered why for some time why the goverment doesn't encourage investors with greater deductions or even assistance for investors. This could be means tested, and apply to only brand new housing etc, not existing stock. If not enough new houses are being built...

Lots of great buying in the Hunter. East Maitland and Rutherford come to mind. I like Kurri, cessnock etc as well. Here are a few links to show whats going on; http://www.f3linkroad.com/ http://www.hez.com.au/home/default.asp Plus there's mining all up the Hunter, and most area's...