Alice Springs
House Review – Is It a Good Investment Property?
I attended an open house last Saturday (12 Feb 2011). The question in my mind, “Is it a good investment property?” The home included the following features: 4 bedrooms and a study 3 bathrooms 2 double carport Reverse cycle aircon 914 square meter lot Sits right on the golf course Located in one of the […]
Who in Their Right Mind Would Pay $400,000 for a House in Alice Springs?
I remember hearing that question back in the late 2007 time-frame. And, I remember thinking to myself, “Hmm, he’s got a point there!” All the listeners in the room were in agreement. The catchphrases and sound bites were buzzing and echoing off the walls, “Prices are crazy! People are paying too much! Can’t keep going […]
What’s Your Property Plan for 2011?
My plan for 2011 is pretty basic. Only one goal. And, I want to focus on it. I don’t want to get sidetracked. It calls for keeping things simple; no “hollywood razzle dazzle.” So, here’s my plan; my goal …
House Review
I went to an open house yesterday. Although I’m not looking to buy anything right now, I’m always looking. Even on holiday, I’ll look at houses. Go to open houses, go to developments, talk to real estate agents. It’s what I do. I enjoy it. It doesn’t feel like work to me. Might I go […]
How Come it’s not Selling?
August 2007, Alice Springs, NT Australia “Look at this nice house on Mercorella.” I said to Marieta as I stared at the newspaper advertisement. “Been sittin here for weeks and not selling. I wonder why?” “I noticed it too. Why don’t we take a look at it?” Marieta replied. So, on Saturday, we headed for […]