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investment writer Ray DeVoe's observation, "More money has been lost reaching for yield than at the point of a gun." This should probably go in the high yield thread but it fits here as well. A nice little succinct warning.

No Im not I'm looking at a property investor who is now branching out and dipping their toe in another asset class. As indeed, you have done when you started the High yield thread. Thanks BTW, it was a great read, and allowed for many insightful posts from the spark you lit.

Not desperate, merely musing. We are herd animals and Ive noticed a movement in the herd. It may be random nothing.....or not... there may exist a causality. I saw this happen once before, will it happen again? if so then.... I do think that the time to take risks is not now. Im...

Those two statements are interesting. I would have thought share trading is more of an emotional challenge than intellectual. Warren buffet had some thoughts in the latest berkshire annual letter See point #3 below http://cuffelinks.com.au/ten-great-quotes-buffetts-annual-letter/...

Yes. agree with both statements. Thats why I enjoy the share threads here too. When the shoe shine boy gives you tips its time to get out of the stock market http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy,_Sr. Might i suggest that successful property only investors talking stocks are the...

not everything written is about you. neither was that. Congratulations though, on your successful timing. Im not against heavy leveraging at the right time. was margined up myself at one stage but am paying it down like crazy now but the risk is there and sometimes overlooked by euphoria.'...

A prominent poster* has talked about the somersoft leading indicator as a secret ingredient to his realestate success. The theory being, people talk before they buy and so increased buzz on SS pre-empts the boom. Seems to have worked for Sydney, not so much for Brisbane. So.... I was...