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One of the most challenging parts of anyone’s working life when they work in customer or client service is being consistently positive and bright when...
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Being January and the start of a new year, it is natural to be looking forward and trying to determine what may occur in the...
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At present there is a significant amount of property market commentary happening in the press. Topics such as housing affordability, negative gearing, capital gains discounts,...
We often get asked when is the best time to sell your property. Like anything in real estate there are no absolutes, it is a...
Recently, almost on a daily basis, we have been seeing property market commentary from “experts”, mostly economists warning of “Australia’s housing bubble”. Most people understand...