• 29/03/2024

Category: Articles

World Bank chief praises Australia

Gareth Hutchens | Sydney Morning Herald | August 15, 2011 Australia is well-placed to withstand another global financial crisis compared with other developed economies, the World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, says. Australia could afford another…

Advisers prep for ‘back-to-basics’ investing

Elise Burgess | Financial Standard Online | August 15, 2011 A return to safe investments and investor aversion to risk is predicted following recent market fluctuations, but advisers are firm that strong planning principles remain…

Time for a Career Change?

Tony Robbins might have one of the world’s most famous smiles; his beaming confidence has helped sell his best-selling line of self-help books, and fill even his 10,000-seat seminars. What’s less known about the iconic…

Social Media: The Power of Why?

There is plenty of buzz in the market about social media and its potential for business. We are told to “connect with our clients” or to “engage with them”, but how and to what purpose?…

Obtaining Work/Life Balance

Work-life balance is too important to be left in the hands of your employer. Marsh lays out an ideal day balanced between family time, personal time and productivity — and offers some stirring encouragement to…

Will Australian House Prices Go Up or Down?

Source: http://www.onthehouse.com.au/ Location: http://onthehouse.yahoo.com.au/index.htm?Action=news_article&ArticleId=043 Date: Tuesday 9th June 2009 5 Things to Know There’s passionate dinner party debate about whether Australian house prices will continue to fall or rise. The confusion has befuddled some of…

Government changes Superannuation laws to boost property market?

What will happen to the property market after the First Home Boost? We are the very first generation of Australians who know that we must fund our own retirements. Already, before the 2009 May Federal…

Will Australian House Prices Go Up or Down?

Source: http://www.onthehouse.com.au/ Location: http://onthehouse.yahoo.com.au/index.htm?Action=news_article&ArticleId=043 Date: Tuesday 9th June 2009 5 Things to Know There’s passionate dinner party debate about whether Australian house prices will continue to fall or rise. The confusion has befuddled some of…

Media to Promote Australian Property

Accredited Broker | 19 July, 2011 Several economists have the belief that televised Property shows played a large role in the 2001 to 2003 Australian property boom. Every channel had some sort of “be a…

Westpac trying to reduce sales through brokers

John Kehoe | AFR | 19 July, 2011 http://afr.com/p/business/financial_services/big_four_and_online_mortgages_threaten_Dhl4mp70EtLv659DfbpfvMING Direct, Australia’s fifth-largest home lender, has delivered a stern wake-up call to mortgage brokers, telling them to lift their game or risk becoming irrelevant. Lisa Claes,…

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