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What The Frack? A New World Order Is Here!

Oil. The world depends on it. Kingdoms have become enriched by it. Wars have been fought over it.It’s well known that the Middle East is a major supplier of ‘black gold’, and that the US is a major importer. Well, until now…You see,Read More...

Steve McKnight

November 6th, 2014

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A Sure Sign It’s A Deal

First up, if you’ve never been to Tassie then you should make the effort to go. I’ve just returned from a two week vacation driving around and it has to be the prettiest state in the country by a large margin. A highlightRead More...

Steve McKnight

October 6th, 2014

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Beware The Greater Fool

Early in my investing career I was told a story that illustrated the concept of ‘the greater fool‘. It’s remained front and centre in my mind ever since and given the irrational behaviour of the Aussie property market, I feel it’s prudent toRead More...

Steve McKnight

September 16th, 2014

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Growth Warning Emerging

The latest unemployment numbers released last week were disappointing to say the least: Australia’s unemployment rate jumped to a 10 year high and is now on par to when the GFC unfolded. Now, unlike then though we don’t have a mining boom toRead More...

Steve McKnight

August 13th, 2014

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The Super Suck

There’s a sucker born every minute, or so the saying goes. A fool and his money are soon parted, or so the saying goes. The borrower is the slave to the lender, or so the saying goes. The New Con Sadly the latestRead More...

Steve McKnight

July 31st, 2014

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Is The Property Market About To Pop?

Winter is upon us, and it is typical during this time of year for the property market to hibernate until the Spring sunshine brings forth new optimism in the form of a wave of new sales listings and a new brood of enthusiasticRead More...

Steve McKnight

July 13th, 2014

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Does the size of the house dictate the real value?

Does Size Matter?

Flicking through the weekend papers I noticed an article about the size and price of inner city properties. The article’s conclusion was that traditionally smaller inner city blocks sell for more on a price per square metre basis compared with properties farther outRead More...

Steve McKnight

June 24th, 2014

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Is A Confidence Crisis Coming?

Hot on the heels of an unpopular Federal budget, consumer confidence has reportedly dropped faster in May 2014 than when the GFC unfolded in 2008. Typically, as consumers become more pessimistic they save rather than spend, and are less willing to take economicRead More...

Steve McKnight

May 29th, 2014

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NRAS National Rental Affordability Scheme

Investor Alert: Is This The End Of NRAS?

In This Article Synopsis Introduction What Is NRAS? What Impact Does NRAS Have? What’s Good (In Principle) About NRAS? What’s Bad (In Principle) About NRAS? What’s Dangerous About NRAS? The Budget Impact Recommended Action Synopsis The decision to no longer proceed with theRead More...

Steve McKnight

May 23rd, 2014

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The Migrant Housing Boom

Migration is essential to Australia’s economic and social prosperity. Why We Need Migrants Although migration does have a troubled social past, our country has been forged on the backs of hard working immigrants, whether from the UK, Europe, Asia or elsewhere. Yes, thereRead More...

Steve McKnight

May 20th, 2014

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