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    Strong Growth in Brisbane

    Depends as ever on the area. We looked 2 weekends ago in the Hawthorne area at houses in the $600-700K range and there were lots of others also looking (over 10 parties at 1 ridiculously overpriced property). Last weekend we looked in the Taringa, Chapel Hill areas and there was only 1 other...
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    Is it all for real?

    Matt, a few things from me in regards to success: (1) Decouple success in life from your bank account. Raising a happy, confident child is the most successful "project" you can undertake and you only get one chance to see your kids grow up so make that the 1st priority because they're gone...
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    Gen Y Living it Up.

    Of f##king course!:D
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    Gen Y Living it Up.

    rant? rest? :eek:
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    Gen Y Living it Up.

    Gen Y have every right to live the life they choose and suffer any consequences down the track. I think my generation (Xer) begrudges 2 things - 1. When we left school/Uni, the job market stank and paid lousy if you were lucky enough to get one and 2. Our aim was to escape our parents asap and...
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    Economist criticises rate targeting

    Continuing to raise interest rates when the cause of inflation is demand for inelastic products whose demand will remain constant no matter what price is charged will lead to serious economic damage. I speak to many on small businesses (service and retail) and I can tell you most are already...
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    Tax office to blitz low doc lending

    On behalf of businesses that i've worked for, I've had cause to appeal penalty items on a few occasions to the ATO (and payroll tax office). In most cases they were prepared to drop the penalties and interest provided the reasons given were genuine and justifiable.
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