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Dear All, 1. It was reported in the local SMH Newspapers today that a. "AMID rising opposition to the State Government's proposed planning reforms, the (NSW) Planning Minister, Frank Sartor, is expected to drop a controversial plan to allow state and local governments compulsorily to...

Dear All, 1. Has anyone previously dealt with or/and successfully get a loan from "Ozero Pty Ltd", trading as "Redilend Australia" or/and from the Asset Lender of Australia, to date? 2. Redilend Australia advertises its loan services quite frequently in the API magazines, on the TV...

Dear All, 1. It was reported in the Western Australian Newspapers today that "More than 40,000 New Zealanders have been lured to Australia during the past year in what is the biggest exodus for a decade, new figures show. During the same period only about 13,000 Australians migrated...

Dear All, 1. The WA Planning and Infrastructure Minister, Alannah MacTiernan is reported as saying that " Perth is seeing a shfit in attitude towards apartment and unit living. Many younger buyers were opting to live in units close to the city, rather than buy a house in the suburbs...

Dear All, 1. This thread was originally started by Harris in August 2003, whereby L_Bernham has previously suggested some 30%-50% impending fall in housing prices in Australia after the post-2003 period. This has subsequently resulted in a good debate and vigorous exchange of views between...

Dear All, 1. From my own personal observations at the Anchorage Estate from 2003 to 2007, it seems that during the last Perth property boom time in 2006, a lakefront property with full water views is able to command a A$20,000-$50,000 premium over another comparable non-lakefront property...

Dear All, 1. I will like to find out under the Victorian laws, if the purchasers have bought an unit apartment off-the-plan, using their names and the "or/and Nominess" Clause, and they subsequently wish to assign the sale and purchase contract to another set of new buyers who are...

Dear All, 1. Today, the West Australian Newspapers' front page main headline reads as "WA Housing boom starts to stumble". 2. The same report goes on to say, a. ...the sector is slowing now. b. ... that the market is (now) on the turn. c. ... REIWA figures for August shows property listings...

Dear All, 1. From we have been seeing around the world over the last few months, interest rate is on the increase worldwide, given the US inflationary fears and continuing rise in oil prices, as a result of the various concerns about its continued steady oil supply including the recent...

Dear All, 1. it is reported in the Australian Newspapers this morning that http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,18627237%255E2702,00.html a. SKYROCKETING taxes and red tape account for more of the cost of a new home than the land it sits on. b. A quarter of the...

Dear All, 1. Can someone please help to confirm/disconfirm if it it true that the 4x2 bedrooms house at 56, Seawind Drive has been sold for $415,000 and another house at 16 Oylmpic Place being sold for $435,000? 2. What is the latest going price for vacant land in the Anchorage...

Dear All, 1. My daughter has just completed her Cambridge General Education "Ordinary" Level Exams this December 2005 and I am planning to send her to study in one of the local Australian colleges in 2006, instead of a Junior College in Singapore. 2. Based on her school preliminary exams...

Dear All, 1. I will like to find out if members have joined the Craig Turnbull's Property Investor Mentoring Group and his Aspire Club's activities and recommended property purchases. 2. Will the relevant members care to share your own experiences and outcome in this forum, please. 3...

Dear All, 1. It has been said, that generally speaking, the stock market will boom some 6-12 months ahead of the property boom. 2. I have observed that this trend to be generally true in the Singapore context except for 1996/1997 period when the property cylce/busts occur first before...

Dear All, 1. According to Herron Todd White Valuers' research, the Perth property market is presently some where between the rising market-peak of market situation, approximately 9-10 o'clock, with shortage of property on sale to meet current market demand. This is despite the last few...

Re: Singapore Govt Setting The Stage For New Property Boom In Singapore? Dear All, 1. As outside observers, I like to hear your objective views regarding the Singapore Govt's policy change on the property investing related policies announced yesterday. These include: a. reducing the...

Dear All, 1. While I believe that the Rockingham and Shoalwater suburbs will continue to do well over the next few years, I find that adopting the same "Buy-and-Build" property development/investing at the Anchorage Estate, ( which actually cover parts of both the the Rockingham and...

1. I am wondering how many of the forumites have successfully sold their properties on their own without the help of a real estate agent. If you have recently sold your own house by private treaty, I will like to invite you to share your experiences with us in this forum, in particular on how to...

Dear All, 1. I like to know from your own life experiences or seek your views if the Australian banks do indeed also quietly change its internal lending criteria ad hoc without prior warning to its existing customers in Australia during the Slump Phase of a Property Cycle. 2. Do the...