Archive for 'Property Yields'
Adelaide All Set to Shine
Posted on 04. Sep, 2008 by Chris Lang.
Earlier this week, I returned from a delightful holiday in Adelaide. And in many respects, South Australia has been the poor relation when compared with the other mainland states. New South Wales and Victoria have always shown solid momentum over the years. And lately, Queensland and Western Australia have enjoyed sudden wealth through their coal [...]
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Are Things as Bad as Last Time?
Posted on 09. May, 2008 by Chris Lang.
People keep asking whether we are going to see the current market collapse — just like it did in 1989. If you have been following my eBulletins and blog over the past 5 years, you already know that we are approaching the end of the current cycle. But this time, the fundamentals are not quite [...]
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The State of Play!
Posted on 16. Apr, 2008 by Chris Lang.
The various signals coming through on the economy are mixed. And we continue to hear more doom and gloom from the US. Australia's growth is likely to slow a little. However, on balance, we should now experience a soft landing — with the RBA saying this morning, that the rate rises may have done their [...]
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So, What is the Market Doing?
Posted on 10. Apr, 2008 by Chris Lang.
With all that has occurred recently as a result of the American Sub-Prime crisis ... Property Investors are finding it hard to gauge the current market. Some are preferring to "sit and wait". Whereas, others are seeing it as an opportunity to secure a good deal ... while the present confusion reigns.
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I Did Warn You About this ...
Posted on 25. Jan, 2008 by Chris Lang.
You probably saw that the "Full House" notice went up yesterday for the Property Workshop. But there is provision for you to go onto a Wait List, if you missed out on reserving your seat — because, invariably a few people will drop out between now and March. PLUS, if you do put yourself on [...]
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Only Your 3rd Day Back?
Posted on 16. Jan, 2008 by Chris Lang.
Well, here's some good news on the next Property Workshop! Following a barrage of emails from those of you who took off the week before Christmas ... you will see that the early-bird registration has been extended until the end of January. However, I suspect the "Full House" sign will be going up before then. [...]
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Property Workshop ... Early-bird rate soon to Expire
Posted on 13. Dec, 2007 by Chris Lang.
I was just checking through the enrolments for the Workshop so far ... and it seems that the interstate people are currently outnumbering those from Melbourne ... by about 3:1 Last time, local and interstate enrolments were more or less balanced ... so let's try and even that up. Make sure you enrol now, to [...]
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Property Workshop 2008?
Posted on 20. Nov, 2007 by Chris Lang.
All year, people have been pestering me to know when it will be. Well, the date has now been set for Saturday 1 March. Again, it will be held within the Melbourne CBD — to make it easy for those flying in from interstate and overseas. The last full-day Workshop turned out to be far [...]
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Looking Behind Your Passing Yield
Posted on 13. Nov, 2007 by Chris Lang.
For what reasons would you accept a Lesser Yield? Perhaps you intend to occupy the property when the lease expires; or it may adjoin the one you already own. Either way, the initial low rental is really of little importance. However, not every such sale will have a special value to the purchaser. More often, [...]
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East Coast Industrial Forecast
Posted on 09. Oct, 2007 by Chris Lang.
LandMark White Research have recently released their 5-year forecast for Industrial property, along the eastern seaboard. Here are some of the highlights from their forecast.
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Commercial Yields are Firming
Posted on 10. Oct, 2006 by Chris Lang.
Property Investment Research estimates that yields on Retail property have sunk to 5.75%, on Office property 6.75% and on Industrial property 7.5%. And some of the major players are starting to look off shore to satisfy the expectations of the members of the Funds. Read more ... In an earlier eBulletin, we also gave you [...]





