By: Rosemary Johnston- Monday, October 29, 2012 PS The ABS also release quarterly updates. The latest came out on 27th September 2012 and was until March 2012. http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/3101.0 Western Australia has reached a whooping 3.1% and Queensland is back on track at 1.7%, ACT is still growing strongly at 1.9% and NSW is steady at […]
By: Rosemary Johnston- Thursday, October 25, 2012 Unlike what many say population growth statistics can identify the areas that have above average opportunity for growth, capital growth, the sort we investors love! In my nerdy review of good due diligence sources the ABS data is outstanding. Yes, they have been recently criticised for over estimating […]
By: Rosemary Johnston- Sunday, October 21, 2012 I like to do property research. Yes, I am probably a property nerd when it comes to this part (and maybe more…). Due diligence and I are good friends. I like to go to the Department of Infrastructure and Planning in each State, track down Government authority reports […]
By: Rosemary Johnston – Friday, May 04, 2012 The question is will the banks pass on the rate cut to consumers? The reserve bank is obviously concerned about economic growth and certainly the first part of the year has been slow. The property markets have been slow too. The size of the rate cut should […]