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Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2013, 10:01 am
Replies: 44
Views: 5,300
Posted By TKline

Re: Aussie Housing Market Snapshot

ABS only report on freestanding houses.

The others report on houses and units separately.

APM does also report on both so I'm not sure why the Aus Property Forum admin excluded APM units, maybe...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2013, 12:15 am
Replies: 44
Views: 5,300
Posted By TKline

Arrow Aussie Housing Market Snapshot

This is a handy snapshot of charts showing the current state of the Aussie housing market, for anyone thinking of buying or renting here...
...
Forum: USA
Feb 2nd 2013, 11:52 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,438
Posted By TKline

Re: UK construction graduate looking to immigrate to USA

Keep in mind they've had a massive housing market collapse, and mortgage interest rates are lower than they've ever been in history. Refer to chart below from macrobusiness forum
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Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2012, 10:30 pm
Replies: 6,964
Views: 687,540
Posted By TKline

Re: What's the Temperature & Weather like where you are now?

Once you've been here for a decade, anything below 20 degrees feels chilly. :D
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2012, 10:26 pm
Replies: 22,578
Views: 836,710
Posted By TKline

Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 363
Views: 56,091
Posted By TKline

Re: Was Jimmy Saville a paedophile?

Our own Rolf Harris has allegedly been questioned under caution in relation to the Jimmy Savile investigation. There's not much about this in the mainstream press, but a few blogs and forums have...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2012, 10:14 pm
Replies: 242
Views: 35,206
Posted By TKline

Re: Australia economy/bubble/fiscal cliff/recession 'stuff'

5.2% if you can trust the ABS data.

Roy Morgan poll puts the real unemployment rate at 10%

Unemployment 10% - highest since January 2012 (http://australianpropertyforum.com/topic/9778725)
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2012, 10:06 pm
Replies: 6,964
Views: 687,540
Posted By TKline

Re: What's the Temperature & Weather like where you are now?

Sydney was really warm until Saturday, but now it feels like winter again. Had to run the central heating tonight for first time in months.
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2011, 8:44 pm
Replies: 259
Views: 31,900
Posted By TKline

Re: $110k...Is this enough ? !

Do not buy ANY house would be my advice. Rent. It's much cheaper, and you'll be glad you're not a homeowner as this house price crash accelerates!

The Aussie news now is dominated by the housing...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2011, 8:37 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,671
Posted By TKline

Re: sydney or melbourne ?

Most people I know fell in love with whichever city they stayed in first. For me, it was Sydney, but I know many people who went to Melbourne first and say Melbourne is best. Bottom line, both cities...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2011, 8:31 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,447
Posted By TKline

Re: How to approach an agent about getting a pet

Make sure you're familiar with your full rights as a tenant. There's a list here of all the official Tenants Advice Unions etc for each state...

http://www.australianpropertyportal.com/tenants

...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2011, 8:28 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 10,133
Posted By TKline

Re: Australians are the richest people in the world

There's no way prices are going up from here. Affordability is at the limit. People can't physically afford to pump up house prices any further.

Sadly, the real estate spruikers keep churning out...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2011, 6:30 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 10,133
Posted By TKline

Re: Australians are the richest people in the world

Most of the wealth is tied up in over-priced housing assets.

When house prices crash, we won't be so wealthy.
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2011, 3:11 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 325,049
Posted By TKline

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

The Aussie property boom and commodity boom are 100% dependent on China continuing to power ahead. I think a problem with any asset or investment class in Australia these days is the amount of debt...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2011, 9:47 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 9,363
Posted By TKline

Re: Sydney, Perth or Melbourne?

Nothing goes up forever. Even real estate can't defy gravity!
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2011, 2:36 am
Replies: 21
Views: 9,363
Posted By TKline

Re: Sydney, Perth or Melbourne?

Yes, identically overpriced! Sydney house prices boomed until the Olympics and then fell a tiny bit, while all the other cities boomed in Sydney's wake. They're all in bubble territory now. Awareness...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2011, 2:24 am
Replies: 83
Views: 12,355
Posted By TKline

Re: How has your family life changed for the better since emigrating?

Health has improved a fair bit. Used to suffer from a bit of athsma and bronchitis back in the damp chilly homeland.
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 7th 2011, 2:15 am
Replies: 84
Views: 4,908
Posted By TKline

Re: We all agree its cold now, so why are.....

Set to drop to -7 tonight in Sydney. Brrrrr....
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2011, 6:51 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 325,049
Posted By TKline

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I think they have an effect at the margins early on, but you just need to look at the popularity of some of the international forums like propertypin (Ireland) and housepricecrash (UK) to see how...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2011, 6:44 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 325,049
Posted By TKline

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

Good point, Sydney house prices boomed up until the Olympics and then fell shortly after. They're still in bubble territory but down from the post Olympic peak.

Awareness of the housing bubble is...
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2011, 1:29 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,629
Posted By TKline

Re: Perth house price median to hit $850k

The Aussie property crash is in progress as we speak. The majority of folk exist in financial environments they neither understand fully nor benefit from at all. The facts is that Oz real estate...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2011, 2:04 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 7,171
Posted By TKline

Re: What would you do? Rent or buy?

I hope you didn't buy at the peak! Housing bubble exposed by ABS land values (http://australianpropertyforum.com/topic/8220308)

Because it's a long way dooooown.

:huh:
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2011, 12:48 pm
Replies: 1,008
Views: 123,793
Posted By TKline

Exclamation Re: The Great Australian Property Swindle

This week we have some very big news in Australia that I thought you all might be interested in discussing.

More and more Australians are giving up on overpriced housing in their home country and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 30th 2011, 11:38 pm
Replies: 203
Views: 20,188
Posted By TKline

Re: "Anyone not going to Aus because of the high cost of living and the cr@p exchange

Emigration out of Australia has reached record levels. Increasing numbers of Australians are ditching this overpriced country and buying property overseas. It's not surprising that Ausralians are...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2011, 7:18 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,073
Posted By TKline

Re: ACTUALLY GETTING A RENTAL

That's due to the massive property bubble in Australia. Landlords use unfair tax loopholes like negative gearing so they don't even need to rent their property out, they just leave it sitting there...
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