August 2016

NEW RULES FOR SUPER

26 Aug 2016
If the new rules for superannuation become law, retirees with substantial super will need to allocate their holdings between pension and accumulation phases. This is an important decision. It is critical the Government resolves the issue so retire...

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NON-BANK MORTGAGES MAKING A RETURN

18 Aug 2016
At the time of the GFC, Kevin Rudd made a very unwise decision to guarantee all bank deposits. This wiped out Australia’s long established private mortgage market leaving the Banks with a virtual monopoly. There are signs this alternate mark...

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OFFICE SPACE SQUEEZE

5 Aug 2016
As we’ve been saying for some time now, the squeeze for office space availability is in full swing. Three factors are at play - increased employment is creating more demand, many older office buildings are being converted to residential and ...

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