http://www.moneychoice.com/ We offer a wide range of services that are aimed to meet all your requirements, dealing with different facets of property from your first investment to building on your portfolio. Money Choice Property Solutions Echo3 (mailto:support@echo3.com.au) http://www.moneychoice.com/images/mc_rss.gif http://www.moneychoice.com/ Tax depreciation can make property investment more affordableTax depreciation is an allowable tax deduction for the cost of assets used in the running of a business or other form of income generation – such as investment property. Such deductions include interest on mortgage payments... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/tax-depreciation-and-property-investment 2012-03-16 Investment Looking to invest? Pool your resources through joint ownership.Property prices in Australia are both a reward and an obstacle for investors. If you already own investment properties, the rise in house and unit prices in state capitals like Sydney and Melbourne has made owning that pr... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/joint-ownership 2012-03-14 General Investors looking for a stable return on investment through property should consider the benefits of investing in the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS). During times of global economic uncertainty a sure-footed investment is something all investors are keen to attain and wh... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/investing-in-the-national-rent-affordability-scheme 2012-03-09 General Property or shares – Where to invest? Continued global economic uncertainty stemming from debt crises in Italy and Greece has seen share values in Australia take a pummeling in recent weeks and months. With unemployment figures in the United Kingdom and United States showin... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/property-or-shares 2012-03-07 Investment Units versus houses – where to invest? When it comes to investing in residential property, the traditional belief has been that houses present a more favourable return in terms of rental income and capital gain. However changing demographics and lifestyle choices amongst young Australians h... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/units-vs-houses 2012-03-06 Investment Before You Renew Your Landlords Insurance PolicySome landlords often tend to overlook renewal of their landlord insurance policy and accept their premium as a routine cost of owning a rental property – especially when managing a portfolio of several buy-to-let policies. The common co... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/landlord-insurance-policy-tips 2012-03-05 Investment Wayne Swan is entitled to be chirpy. The September-quarter national accounts are what Paul Keating would call 'a beautiful set of numbers'.The economy is stronger than most economists thought. Gross domestic product in the September quarter rose 1 per cent, and GDP in the March and June quarters hav... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-australia-well-set-for-european-storm 2011-12-08 General Where does your suburb rank in terms of liveability? Use this list to see its current rating, compare with its rating in the last The Age liveability survey (from 2005) and use the house price indicator to see where the bargain suburbs are nowadays (take a bow, Footscray).LEGEND1. Overall rank+ Subu... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/age-the-list-melbourne-suburbs-liveability-ranking-revealed 2011-11-25 Feature A new breed of property investor is likely to charge into the market in the second quarter of next year and drive the activity of the traditional buy-and-hold investor, according to Australian Property Monitors senior economist Andrew Wilson.Despite some signals across many of the nation's c... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/api-new-type-of-property-investor-set-to-emerge-in-2012 2011-11-24 Property The Porsche Carrera Cup is set for a thrilling finish, with Money Choice's Daniel Gaunt within reach of winning the Championship. Gaunt on 839 points will enter the final round of the Cup only 51 points behind the leader Craig Baird on 890 points. Money Choice's Matt Coleman is sitting steady at 7th... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/money-choice-s-daniel-gaunt-to-come-storming-home-in-the-final-round-of-the-porsche-carrera-cup-australia 2011-11-23 General Australia's largest urban infill project, the $5 billion Northshore Hamilton, is taking shape in Brisbane with the completion and launch of hundreds of units from some of the country's most prominent developers.The 300-hectare area, six kilometres north-east of Brisbane's CBD, on the riverfront, wil... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-brisbane-riverside-project-shapes-up 2011-11-17 Feature Developers and agents report a jump in inquiries and sales of new properties in Sydney as first-home buyers return to the market after the Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates earlier this month.Developer Rose Corp released its latest apartment building, Scarborough, at Breakfast Point in Sy... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-first-home-buyers-are-back 2011-11-17 Property THE first sod has been turned in a massive $2.75billion program of investment in central Kawana that will herald a new style of living for the Sunshine Coast.Preliminary work on a new private hospital marks the start of a plan that will create thousands of jobs and transform 100 hect... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-just-what-the-doctor-ordered 2011-11-10 Property First-time buyers are becoming more active in the housing market due to falling house prices and a stable interest rate outlook, leading some experts to predict a return to house price growth early next year.Loans to owner occupiers rose 2.2 per cent in September according to the Australian Bureau o... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-first-home-buyers-back-in-action 2011-11-10 Property DIY super funds' investments in bricks and mortar are at their highest levels since December 2008, and the growth shows few signs of stopping.Research by self-managed super fund administrator Multiport found the $430 billion DIY super sector's love affair with direct property is gaining strong momen... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-diy-funds-take-extra-helpings 2011-11-08 Investment REAL estate debt can be dangerous and debilitating, but for thousands of investors it has also been their ticket to financial freedom.The key is to understand the type of property debt you have - good, bad or ugly - and work hard to slash the latter two as quickly as possible.Some people may say the... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-good-bad-amp-ugly-property-debt 2011-11-07 General Some apartments have taken a hit, but their price is holding firmer than houses.Apartment owners are celebrating the news that their investment is holding up better than houses in the current property downturn. Melbourne's median apartment price is now $465,000, which is down from $467,000 in the Ju... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-finding-value-in-the-high-life 2011-10-31 Property Australia's largest cities are in for a new type of growing pain, not outwards but inwards, as demand grows for policies that increase population density in established areas.Almost 40 per cent of new dwellings started are apartments and townhouses - the greatest proportion of new housing in... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-housing-squeeze-don-t-hold-your-breath-for-more-space 2011-10-21 Property Asking rents on units are forecast to reach parity with that of houses as pressure mounts on the tight vacancy rates in most capital cities.Historically low numbers of first-home buyers, a lack of investor confidence and a huge shortfall in building approvals have contributted to the national rent... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-unit-rents-to-gain-on-houses 2011-10-13 Property Despite recording relatively unexciting growth this year, Sydney property prices could rise by as much as 20 per cent within the next three years. According to QBE LMI's latest housing outlook, a growing deficiency in household dwelling supply will force property prices significantly higher... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-adviser-sydney-perth-property-prices-to-grow-20pc 2011-10-12 Property QUEENSLAND'S richest man Clive Palmer has pledged to offer 2000 mining jobs for Sunshine Coast residents as part of a major push to make us the nation's lifestyle and training destination for the industry.Former government minister Mal Brough, who pushed the idea with Mr Palmer, said the deal could ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-palmer-pledges-2000-coast-jobs 2011-10-11 General The rest of Australia has finally woken up to WA's huge demand for workers, with the State becoming the place of choice for jobseekers.Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that, for the first time, WA has recorded the highest number of interstate migrants of all the States.I... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-west-australian-wa-is-nation-39-s-people-magnet 2011-10-05 General If the past 10 years are anything to go by, more than two and a half times what it's worth now!.^ Even a simple home worth $420,000 will likely be worth $1.1 million in 10 years.In 2000 the median Victorian house price was $160,500. In 2010 this had grown to $420,000, an increase of 162% over 10 yea... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sargeants-how-much-will-your-home-be-worth-in-10-years- 2011-10-05 General It's the biggest thing to happen to the... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/my-property-economic-injection 2011-09-30 General THE proposed $2.5billion Sunshine Coast University Hospital will be the region's resources boom.As part of that boom, $1million a day will be spent in the Kawana area during the next five years.More than 200 local development industry identities, business leaders, council staff and e... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-get-ready-for-resources-boom 2011-09-27 Property MORE than 200 development industry identities, business leaders, council staff and elected members attended the inaugural Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) Sunshine Coast branch's Sunshine Coast University Hospital business opportunities seminar last week.The $2.5billion hospital at La... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-kawana-hospital-to-boost-economy 2011-09-27 Property I have said countless times in the many, many speeches and articles that I have presented in the past that Australia is different to many countries in that it is a nation of people who strive to own a home and these houses aren't 'shanty', they are generally well constructed dwellin... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/residex-sydney-s-housing-shortage-save-its-bacon-and-leads-all-markets-in-australia 2011-09-26 Property Advantedge announced today that it is now an approved lodger for the Queensland Building Boost Grant. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/queensland-building-boost-grant 2011-09-19 Investment Chris Tolhurst, September 17, 2011 One-bedroom units will benefit from a steady shift towards solo living. Many people reject the idea of buying a one-bedroom apartment in the belief they are too small and boxy and might be hard to resell. If you're in this group of sceptics, it's time to change you... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-melbourne-a-big-future-for-small-apartments 2011-09-17 Investment "The Sunshine Coast Council has committed $2.4 million in this current financial year and a further $2.4 million in the 2012/13 financial year to complete an environmental impact statement for the new east-west runway at Sunshine Coast Airport"says arecent article in My Property Review.... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sunshine-coast-plans-for-local-airport 2011-09-14 Property Australia faces a critical housing shortage of more than 500,000 dwellings by the end of this decade, prompting industry groups to call for major reforms to the sector.While Australia's steady population growth may be fuelling demand for new homes, supply-side constraints in the form of taxes, r... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-housing-shortage-will-turn-dire-by-2020 2011-09-02 Property During the last couple of months there has been fine weather, which has meant that the piling and retaining wall has been completed and pouring has now started on the ground floor units.Hyde Apartments is still running on time for completion around February 2012.Click here to see recent photos ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/latest-hyde-construction-update 2011-09-01 Property ALMOST $5 million will be spent on planning for the new runway at Sunshine Coast Airport before the end of 2013.The $4.8 million will fund the environmental impact statement for the east-west runway.Expected to be built in 2020, the $250 million runway will pump $1.6 billion into the economy and cre... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-5m-to-fund-runway-study 2011-09-01 Property WORK will finally start on the Sunshine Coast University Hospital project site today, generating 11,250 building-related jobs over the next five years.The turning of the first sod on the 20-hectare greenfield site at Kawana signals the revitalisation of the region's struggling construction i... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-work-starts-today-on-hospital 2011-09-01 Property Everything is moving to plan and completion is still on track for early 2013.The core of the residential building has commenced and will move at approximately 2.5m-3m per day.Click here to view some recent development photos.... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/latest-mac-amp-ann-construction-update 2011-08-30 Property Construction Update for Santum by Crown, click here to view some recent development photos. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/latest-sanctum-rhodes-construction-update 2011-08-24 Property Herron Todd White are experts in home and commercial property valuation and the attached pages present a generalised overview of the state of property market for units in Queensland and capital cities, using financing risk-rating scales. They are not a guide to individual property assessments.HTW |... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/htw-comparative-property-market-indicators-qld-july-2011 2011-08-23 Property The Sunshine Coast's lifestyle will be used to lure the cream of Australia's medical staff to a new regional health hub at Kawana.Site preparation works are about to begin on a 200-bed private hospital, which will also offer 110 public bends funded by the State Government.This will be completted in ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/courier-mail-healthy-dose-of-sunshine 2011-08-09 Property Australia's best researched properties, finance and strategies for self-managed super.Property Investment using your Superannuation. Call us now 1300 625 626 for a FREE meeting. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/make-wealth-creation-easier-with-money-choice 2011-08-08 Property RENT in Melbourne has risen by up to 10.2 per cent, with Armadale, Glen Iris and Kew the big movers, according to a property management firm.In Kew, weekly rent rose $51.74 to almost $567 in the past year, up 10 per cent.A 10.2 per cent rise saw rents in Armadale boosted by $36.87 and Glen I... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-melbourne-rent-prices-keep-soaring 2011-08-02 Property Rents in inner-city suburbs have climbed up by up to 12 per cent over the past year according to property management firm RUN property, with the greatest increases in Neutral Bay in Sydney, Armadale in Melbourne and Nundah in Brisbane.The company, which manages 18,000 properties in Australia's east ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-inner-city-rents-climbing-fast-as-vacancies-dwindle 2011-08-02 Property Looking for a boost? The Queensland Government Building Boost Grant is available to buy or build a new home in Queensland from 1 August 2011 to 31 January 2012.They have launched a great and easy to understand website with answers to all your questions. Click here to go to their website - boost.trea... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/qld-government-building-boost-grant 2011-08-01 Property The lure of the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Chapel Street shops has attracted Perth buyers to Melbourne where they have recently snapped up about 30 per cent of a new complex in South Yarra.Real estate developer Michael Yates said Perth investors accounted for about 30 per cent of t... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-west-australian-melbourne-units-a-hit-with-locals 2011-07-29 Property Sunshine Coast Airport's new east-west runway and associated infrastructure came one step closer today when Sunshine Coast Council's Performance and Service Committee considered preliminary documents supporting the airport's master plan implementation project. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-airport-39-s-new-runway-moves-one-step-closer 2011-07-22 Property Queensland Premier Anna Bligh predicted her resource-rich state - currently Australia's economic laggard - will lead the pack by the end of this financial year.As further pressure builds on the labour needs of resource companies in Queensland and Western Australia, Ms Bligh said the rebuilding of th... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-queensland-will-bounce-back-by-year-end-says-bligh 2011-07-20 General Investors would normally be wary of putting their money into "affordable housing", but the federal government's National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS), where an investor can secure tax perks worth $9140 a year for 10 years, may make you reconsider.Money reader Ben wants to know more about the s... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/money-magazine-investing-in-affordable-housing 2011-07-18 Property Not many people have made $100,000 from their property before it's even on the rental market. Investors in the government's rental affordability program are a different story.Investors often approach new intiatives with a degree of caution - rightly so. Launched in 2008, the federal government's Nat... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/spi-secure-100k-today- 2011-07-15 Property The Pilbara region has held onto its title as the most expensive place in the nation to rent a home as Perth's barnstorming house rental market surged past every capital city over the past year.New figures revealed by RP Data showed Perth was also the best performer in the June quarter, with... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/age-for-lea-e-wa-39-s-rental-boom-still-leads-the-nation 2011-07-12 Property There is a lot of activity on M... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/mac-amp-ann-construction-update 2011-07-06 Property Commencing October this year, construction will start on the largest hospital building project in Australia, consisting of:The Sunshine Coast University HospitalThe Ramsay Private HospitalUniversity Training and Medical Research CentreTAFE Health and Well Being CampusBlue Care Retirement FacilityTra... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/rgd-the-sunshine-coast-development 2011-07-06 Property Construction is well under way with earthworks, piling and footings complete and concrete, blockwork and waterproofing starting to take shape.The builders have experienced a drier month than April/May, but have received heavy showers the past few days. However, it is still on track to complete the p... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/newmarket-green-construction-update 2011-07-05 Property Some great news! The Queensland Government is providing a Building Boost Grant of $10,000Basically, Island Waters buyers can apply so long as the following... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/-10-000-queensland-government-building-boost-grant 2011-07-05 Investment Please see below the link to view The Hyde Apartments construction update.www.hydeapartments.com.au/gallery.html ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/hyde-apartments-construction-update 2011-07-05 Property The Sydney auction clearance rate this weekend touched 60.3 per cent, well ahead of the previous week's 48.9 per cent, but a chronically low number of new dwellings is generating an underlying shortage of housing. While the auction clearance rate was marginally higher ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-shortage-of-new-dwellings-putting-strain-on-sydney 2011-07-04 Property THOUSANDS of workers will beneeded to turn the fallow Kawana Waters area into a thriving 100ha attraction. There is no word on how much it will cost, but the planned Town Centre from Stockland is going to be massive.The plan will easily supply thousands of construction, medical, retail and ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/scd-visionary-new-town-centre-to-complement-hospitals 2011-07-04 Property AUSTRALIANS still cling to the dream of home ownership as one of life's material achievements but they are willing to scale down their aspirations and settle for flats and townhouses, a study of Australian values finds. The Being Australian study by the Ipsos Mackay Report ha... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/smh-australian-dream-now-means-flat-or-townhouse 2011-06-29 Property The Australian market is unlikely to suffer like the US market, writes Mark Armstrong. WITH clearance rates below 60 per cent, the share market on a downward trend and talk of inter... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-bold-investors-buy-in-a-softer-market 2011-06-27 Property The boom in new apartments in Melbourne is continuing, with ABS data showing record numbers of building approvals for units are being converted into actual projects. This is despite concerns in some quarters that approved developments were failing either to gain ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-city-apartment-boom-flourishes 2011-06-27 Property In these times of lower auction results, and tales abounding of property bargains galore it might seem a bit unbelievable to be talking about a housing supply issue. Many vendors are probably thinking that the only supply issue they have right now is that there's too many pr... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/domain-homes-still-in-short-supply 2011-06-23 Property Australians may not be as wedded to the detached house and garden as many believe.A new report from the Grattan Institute finds that residents of Sydney and Melbourne are prepared to trade the detached house for the benefits of price and location.In fact the report finds that Sydney and Melb... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-demand-shifting-from-detached-homes 2011-06-20 Property Apartments are on course to overtake houses as the most common new homes in Australia's biggest cities as young buyers and renters forgo the traditional backyard for tight living in the inner suburbs. The apartment building pipeline is swelling ...Financial Review | Read full article ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/financial-review-the-new-australian-dream-own-an-apartment 2011-06-16 Property Latest pictures of Claremont under construction... ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/claremont-construction-update 2011-06-16 Property THE Public Private Partnership (PPP) market has shown strong interest in delivering Australia's largest hospital building project, Premier Anna Bligh said today. Ms Bligh said five Expressions of Interest (EOI) had been received from the market for the $2.03 Billion Sunshine Coast Univer... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sunshine-coast-daily-hospital-receives-widespread-interest 2011-06-15 Property Forrest Hill will host as many as 10,000 workers and residents, writes Philip Hopkins. CONSULTANT Charter Keck Cramer has reaffirmed its bullish outlook for the residential and office market in South Yarra's Forrest Hill precinct.But potential traffic snarls from too many cars in the small area an... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/in-what-was-once-a-jungle-a-forest-is-now-growing-in-south-yarra 2011-06-08 Property Developer,... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/views-features-still-sell-apartments 2011-06-08 Property HIA is excited to announce the... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/hia-csr-australian-housing-awards-rgd-constructions 2011-05-17 Property Property analyst Australian Property Monitors is predicting rents will rise steeply this year, after rents for units rose by an average of 2.3 per cent in the March quarter.Rents for Sydney apartments rose the most, increasing by 7.1 per cent in the past 12 months, followed closely b... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/financial-review-apartments-reflect-rent-rises 2011-04-14 Property MELBOURNE architecture firm Elenberg Fraser has won the major prize at the Dulux Colour Awards for its A'Beckett Tower at the northern end of the Melbourne CBD. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/tower-of-colour-takes-out-creative-award 2011-04-06 Investment Kawana Waters residents can look forward to the construction of a landmark library and learning centre as well as five new community meeting spaces in key locations from Currimundi to Kawana Island, as council rolls outh the Kawana Community Development Strategy. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/community-building-boost-for-kawana 2011-04-06 Investment The residential property market is showing signs of a strong recovery in 2011. According to Australian Property Monitors senior economist Andrew Wilson, Sydney will contninue to perform well this year, with activity driven by upgraders and investors. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/2011-the-year-of-recovery 2011-03-30 Property Matt George, Money Choice features in the Smart Property Investment's weekly Property Focus video. Please click here to view the Property Focus feature filmed at the Perth Property Investor Show on Sunday, 20 March 2011. Note: This is just a summary. For more information, please contact Money Ch... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/smart-property-investment-39-s-online-weekly-property-focus-features-matt-george-money-choice 2011-03-30 Property Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, Australia's third biggest iron ore miner, said it will invest $US8.4 billion to nearly triple its output capacity to 155 million tonnes a year, seeking to seal its spot among the world's top producers.Fortescue's board signed off on the massive investment to expand the ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/fortescue-unveils-us8-4-billion-expansion 2011-03-28 Investment BHP Billiton today announced approval for a further US$635 million (BHP Billiton share US$570 million)1 of capital expenditure that will underpin continued growth in Western Australia Iron Ore's production profile. The investment highlights BHP Billiton's commitment to the Rapid Growth Project seque... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/bhp-billiton-approves-usd570-million-to-underpin-rapid-growth-at-western-australia-iron-ore 2011-03-28 Investment Money Choice Motorsport is delighted to present the Money Choice Porsche Carrera Cup Car and driver Matt Coleman, Porsche Cup champion 2001 and 2002. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/money-choice-and-matt-coleman-join-forces-for-the-porsche-carrera-cup 2011-03-26 General THE median house price in Brisbane is tipped to hit $1 million within seven years. The Gold Coast will follow in 2025 and the Sunshine Coast four years after that. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/southeast-queensland-median-house-prices-to-hit-1-million-in-seven-years 2011-03-13 Property Buyers have backed Sydney's Chatswood as a property hot spot, splashing about $200 million on apartments at the Metro Residences development in the project's first weekend on the market. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/financial-review-apartment-sales-on-the-boil 2011-03-07 Property "Art dealers throughout history haven't made their real money by selling art and representing artists, they've made it from the buildings they bought." ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/financial-review-for-galleries-is-zetland-the-new-paddo- 2011-03-03 Property The East Tower is taking shape and our builder (LU Simon) is on schedule for the building to be substantially complete by December 2011, with purchaser settlements commencing in early 2012. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/lacrosse-docklands-east-tower-construction-update 2011-02-10 Property Security, opulence combine at The Promenade ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sunshine-coast-daily-luxurious-bliss-on-waters-edge 2011-02-08 Property It's bad news for renters. Vacancy rates remain tight with less than 3 per cent of rental properties vacant, and things are unlikely to improve any time soon. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/no-end-in-sight-for-renters 2011-01-31 Property A $60.8 MILLION medical training and research centre will be built alongside the Sunshine Coast's new $2 billion public hospital. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sunshine-coast-daily-60m-health-boost-for-coast 2011-01-28 General Some of our clients have asked if any of the Money Choice developments have been affected by the flooding in Queensland. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/queensland-property-developments 2011-01-25 Property MELBOURNE home owners can pour the champagne - the median house price has smashed the $600,000 barrier for the first time. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-melbourne-house-prices-through-the-roof 2011-01-22 Property Money Choice, and in particular Matt George, spearheaded the restructuring and refinancing of our investment property portfolio in 2010. Using leveraging principles not available under the former structure we were able to then procure additional properties as part of our wealth creation strategy. Ma... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/client-testimonial 2011-01-21 General Latest pictures of Claremont under construction... Click here to view all ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/claremont-construction-update 2011-01-20 Property Growth in households is expected to outstrip population growth, putting more pressure on housing. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-sole-occupants-on-the-rise 2010-12-15 Property The news keeps getting better at Kawana Waters. This week YOUI insurance signed a lease for 3,500sqm of office space in Kawana Waters. 400 workers will be located at the site. The continued growth of jobs in this region will fuel the property market placing clients that invested in Edgewater Apartme... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/sunshine-coast-daily-more-jobs-in-kawana-waters 2010-12-11 General Gardens, a health centre and rooftop barbie: Ilk has it all covered. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/domain-three-levels-of-fun-are-built-in 2010-12-09 Property Plans for a new health precinct at Kawana with the $2 billion university hospital as its centrepiece represent an unprecedented opportunity for local businesses and a potential long-term cure for the Coast's ailing economy. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/caloundra-journal-call-to-coast-businesses-as-new-precinct-is-set-to-boost-economy 2010-11-12 Property Construction on Artisan Chiswick is well under way and on track to be complete around mid 2011 ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/artisan-chiswick-construction-update 2010-11-05 Property Chronic shortages in available rental properties are now a permanent fact of life in the state's three major metropolitan centres, according to the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales.The latest rental data released by REINSW shows vacancies in September deteriorated across Sydney, Newcastle an... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/rental-vacancies-slump-in-sydney-newcastle-and-wollongong 2010-10-27 Property What do ''suburban visionaries'', ''city adopters'' and ''professionals'' have in common? They're all apartment buyers fuelling a building renaissance in Melbourne's inner city.Sales of new apartments jumped dramatically in the first half of this year, the highest recorded growth since the start of... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-l-city-apartment-boom-time 2010-10-26 Property Victorian properties have been collectively valued at a record $1.26 trillion by the Valuer-General. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-property-price-boom 2010-10-15 Property Keen to get a foot on the property ladder? If you're looking to invest, it might pay to check out the apartment listings instead of houses, with experts predicting that units could deliver the best profits in the coming years. Often when people talk about investing in real estate, they automatically... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/your-mortgage-where-is-the-best-place-to-buy-rental-properties- 2010-09-16 Property HOME buyers looking for the luxury of living on the water should expect to pay double the amount for similar homes just streets away, an exclusive study shows. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-see-seashore-prices-soar 2010-09-13 Property Apartment living gets a village feel in luxury developments ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-one-with-the-lot 2010-09-12 Property A house and land in the suburbs is no longer the dream lifestyle, writes Kamahl Cogdon ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-apartment-living-takes-hold-in-the-suburbs 2010-09-04 Property Melbourne's office market is one of the strongest performers in the Asia-Pacific region. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/afr-melbourne-market-leads-region 2010-08-18 Property Weekly rents in Sydney rose $10 on average in the past three months to $410, making them $20 higher than they were a year ago, the NSW government said. Housing Minister Frank Terensini said the quarterly figures defied predictions of steep increases. 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In order to do this, we need to understand what types of property we need to include in our portfolio. More specifically, we need to get clear on whether n... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/blue-wealth-new-vs-old-what-makes-the-best-investment- 2010-05-20 Investment TWO years ago, developer Paul Fridman would not have contemplated building an apartment block without a car space for each dwelling. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/the-age-buyers-trade-in-their-cars-for-a-smaller-mortgage 2010-05-09 General Next vivaRCH FUNdraiser - Sex and The City 2 ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/money-choice-supports-vivarch-to-raise-money-for-the-royal-children-39-s-hospital 2010-05-04 General The Housing Industry Association (HIA), the voice of Australia's residential industry, welcomes the National Housing Supply Council's (NHSC) 2nd State of Supply Report. The report underlines the increasing gap between housing supply and demand, which the Council estimates to be a dwelling shortfall ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/hia-welcomes-housing-supply-council-report 2010-04-27 Property From office towers to edgy apartments - Docklands is back on the block. Thumbs up for foreigner purchase rules. Melbourne's inner-east heats up. Vic population ot overtake NSW. Happy times for unit buyers in Melbourne. View all articles [pdf] ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/australian-financial-review-property-supplement 2010-04-27 Property FOREIGN students and temporary residents will face tough new rules when buying a house and will have to sell on leaving Australia. ... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/herald-sun-australian-federal-government-gets-tough-on-foreign-ownership-rules 2010-04-24 Property Great deals available through Money Choice... http://www.moneychoice.com/news-article/house-and-land-packages-from-392-000 2010-04-13 Property AIPP announces the shortlist for the AIPP Awards 2010, ahead of the presentation ceremony at A Place in the Sun Live on 26th March. Judging of the AIPP Awards 2010 took place on Thursday with a panel of 10 judges drawn from both the overseas and UK property industries. 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