Keep your helmets on, investors – this is probably only a short break in hostilities. We’re still under attack. And the battles, on several fronts, aren’t likely to be over … Read More Helmets on property investors! Worse lies ahead.
Tag Archives: Reversion to mean
Why are we paying for Sydney’s binge?
Penalties need to match the crime. And should be meted out to the evil-doer. As a statement, are there any objections? If I didn’t do the … Read More Why are we paying for Sydney’s binge?
Market tap an insurance policy
Are we all casually strolling into Armageddon? Hand in hand with that mob we hate/love that oils/finances our lives? I mean, what the hell is going on with … Read More Market tap an insurance policy
Lessons learnt — let’s dive back in
It’s about this time of year that I become thankful. If I’m writing this, my liver held out for another summer. Come February, we’ve still got warmer weather. And the … Read More Lessons learnt — let’s dive back in
House prices have been improving nationally this year. Where do you think they will go in 2013-14?
Two words: Mean reversion. That means almost everything will go back to their long-term averages, no matter how out of sync they might become temporarily. The naughty child who starts … Read More House prices have been improving nationally this year. Where do you think they will go in 2013-14?
The voices tell me … Property primed for recovery
Every now and then, little voices start talking to me. They tell me exciting things, but I’m a bit scared to listen. “Property, Debt Man, pin your ears back!” a … Read More The voices tell me … Property primed for recovery
A super change to avoid death and taxes
PORTFOLIO POINT: A death-tax removed! A major tax win for super pensions was a pleasant surprise in the recent mini-budget. How often would a government tell the Tax Office to … Read More A super change to avoid death and taxes
Debt Man Investment Newsletter # 44
It’s June, so it’s grand final time in the financial advice industry, as well as so many others But amongst all the professional thunderbolts and lightning that are spraying around … Read More Debt Man Investment Newsletter # 44
Aussie dollar bonus
You’d be daft not to stack up on your favourite wine when the local grog shop had a special on, wouldn’t you? And who hasn’t purchased half-price duty-free booze, simply … Read More Aussie dollar bonus
SMFS that breathe after you stop
PORTFOLIO POINT: Four things you need to check to make sure more of your super keeps on breathing after you stop. The prime driver for people getting into self-managed super … Read More SMFS that breathe after you stop