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    Making money on sliding property prices - Derivatives!

    Property derivatives are to be introduced. Your thoughts? http://www.news.com.au/business/money/story/0,25479,24328717-5013953,00.html
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    FHB grant and IP via company

    Hi all, I'm not turning bullish but in the last two months started to watch the market seriously towards opportunities that may or may not arise... Main reason - I enjoy so much my 8.25% on cash from Bank West, that I think it could be a good idea to buy an asset that may "lock in" this nice...
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    How many have EVER sold?

    I'm extremely intrigued how many of the investors in propery have the experience of SELLING a property. All should have the experience of buying of course, but how many have ever sold? Especially in a difficult market? I have my selling experience from overseas in a slow declining market and the...
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    Chris Martenson's website

    I find the bits on this website to be extremely clear & enlightening. The context is an US one, but still... Being an ex-teacher myself I also like the good & simple presentation. To my opinion time spent on listening won't be wasted. (apologies if the link was posted earlier by somebody...
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    Home equity slips below 50%

    http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/06/real_estate/home_equity.ap/index.htm "Americans' percentage of equity in their homes has fallen below 50 percent for the first time on record since 1945, the Federal Reserve said Thursday." Isn't it always the case in Australia??:rolleyes: Are there any...
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    Global Systemic Rupture

    http://www.europe2020.org/en/section_global/150206.htm I thought it may be of interest - Just found this link on one of the forums I read. The source seems serious, though the scenario is, ghm..., well judge by yourselves.
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    Auctions reports

    I was wondering - Do the auctions reports at the Sydney Herald and the Sun Herald on Saturdays and Sundays cover ALL of the auctions of the previous week? Why I ask? - I had attended an auction on the 28th, which results did not appear in today's Sun Herald. I believe it could not be omitted...
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    Home Equity Insurance

    Dear all, Just had a chat with a friend (a Swiss banker :D ), about an interesting idea - a "home equity insurance" product, that is meant to protect the current valuation of a property (up to a certain extent, and under several conditions), if/when/should the need in such a protection arise...
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    investors' percentage

    Dear all, Could anyone advise me where I can get the up to date numbers & percentage of investors in recent RE deals (1-2 years), nationwide? Thank you
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    shares/currencies forum - pls recommend

    Dear all, I would be glad for you recommendation for a serious discussion forum dealing with shares and currency trade. Thank you, spark
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