REPORTS
PROPERTY REPORT - December 2011
The only thing missing was confidence
This time last year I recorded my predictions for 2011. I suggested it would a better year than 2010 and in my view that's the way it turned out.
ARTICLES
EIGHT SILLY EXCUSES
Don't chase the market down.
Don't make the mistake of 'waiting for your price'. When the market is going down, waiting just costs you money, big money.
CONSUMER ALERTS
DISAPPOINTMENT WITH STEPHEN FAGAN
The sort of spruiker who gives spruikers a bad name.
At the end of 2010, almost seven years since they bought the apartment from Fagan, they sold it for $269,000, a gross loss of $56,000.
AMERICAN WARNING
A deadly trap for Aussie investors.
Australian investors are going to lose millions of dollars in the American property market.
BRIEN CORNWELL'S WORD
A dying man wants his money back.
But whether Brien Cornwell is giving his word to investors or to ASIC, it makes no difference. Brien Cornwell's word amounts to diddley squat.
ANYONE CAN STEAL YOUR HOME
Beware of real estate's worst nightmare.
This is not a joke, it's a serious warning about what can happen to almost any property owner in Australia...
QUESTIONS & COMMENTS
A 'STRANGE' AUCTION?
The agents think this is hilarious.
There is no sense in having a law which says that this is illegal without having a process through which that law can be enacted.
TO SAM POGSON & MURRAY LAPHAM
A message from one of your investors.
This letter explains only part of what the collapse of ACR has done to us.
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Homesellers! Don't Sign Anything
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18 Worst Mistakes Made By Homesellers & The Solutions
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13 Worst Mistakes Made By Homebuyers
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