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At the Mortgage Institute conference in Perth last week the mortgage insurer Genworth ran an interesting side forum. They had a company poll over 1300 recent university graduates ( within 3 years of graduation) to find out what Gen Y (those born after 1976) really wanted. We are fed...

From: Buzz . Just a quick one. I am in the process of buying a property in Syd and found that 'normal' lawyer fees here are about $1500. For the same transactions when buying in Melb it cost me $500. The title searches are also higher $250 as compared with $90. OK the growth is good and the...

From: Buzz . A lot of property guru's talk about joint venture partnerships. It all sounds good in theory. Hence it seems a good idea - grab a few people together and do what needs to be done. We have had very good reno, refinance and hold experiences so far and have been approached by many...

From: Buzz . It was mentioned at the recent Syd Freestylers that one investment strategy is too buy a block of units and strata them. Sounds easy but what does this really mean and how easy is it to get through council? "To infinity and beyond"