Australia Property
Politics and the Birth of the F-111 Aircraft
“Hey Dave, did I ever tell you the story about how they chose the contractor for the F-111?” asked Gus my co-worker at the Flight Dynamics Laboratory Wright-Patterson, Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. I was working at the lab during the summer of 1986 between my junior and senior year at Ohio State. The […]
Interest rates and the property investor …
When interest rates go up, most homeowners react the same way … they take a big gulp! Conversely, when interest rates drop, these same people let out a big cheer. Now, what about most property investors? How do they react? You’re right, they react about the same. Maybe they take a bigger gulp or let […]
How much for a unit in Darwin?
How much can you expect to pay for a unit in Darwin? Well, like most things in life … it depends. But, the most correct answer is this … A LOT! That’s right, if you want to buy a quality unit in Darwin, you’ll definitely need a stack of money. For instance, you can pick […]
Property Crash? What can we learn from the sea captain?
Property crash – what’s that? Never heard of such a thing. Especially not here in Australia. But, lately, it’s the talk of the town. The hottest topic. Is the Australian property market headed for a US style crash? Well, let me state right up front – I have no idea! Does anyone know? I doubt […]
Don’t buy that house!
“Oh, you don’t want to buy that home. It’s in a low lying area and is subject to flooding. And, it’s got a lot of other problems. Stay away from that one.” The agent explained to me as if she’d written it down word for word. We’d just driven by the house and I mentioned […]