Youāve heard of Christmas in July. You know, another excuse for some Christmas cheer, presents, and a double portion of Christmas pudding (with brandy sauce of course).So, if we can have Christmas in July, why not New Year in July. No, not so we can...
Here's a tip for you:As developers, it is our duty to monitor costs and not pay one cent more than we need to. If not, it can easily chew chunks out of your profit.Other than paying sales commissions as a %, do not pay any...
Where you are and where you would ultimately like to be?Think back to the spice girlās song ātell me what you want, what you really, really wantā.When it comes to property, you want to be property developing, renovating or investing and that is in a...
A common question I get from someone looking to start their first development is āHow much money (equity) will I needā?If it is a small project such as a duplex, you can use retail finance the same as when you bought your house.It varies from...
When it comes to success in property development, getting your finished product sold fast is super important. For a four-townhouse project where each townhouse sells for $800,000. Every extra day on the market costs over $300 on commercial bank interest rates.Selling product fast comes primarily...
Bliss ā noun ā supreme happiness. Thatās right up there on my bucket list. I think I will target getting more bliss in my life. What about you? āWedded blissā ā now thereās a funny one. Bliss or blister. You can make a call on that one....
Most mornings when I wake up, I have a word in my head. Not just the usual words like coffee, hunger, breakfast (no, not busting). Yesterday I woke up with the word ātenaciousā in my head. I think thatās only mildly weird. I canāt say the...
āWhen opportunity knocks, donāt complain about the noiseā. I first heard that when I was around 12 years old. It came from my older sister Lorraineās boyfriend Pat, and Iāve never forgotten it. What about you? Have you ever ācomplained about the noise?ā or just covered...
Here we are ā almost five months of COVID. I donāt know about you, but that felt like a quick five months to me.I spoke about this yesterday -Ā see the video here.Iāve been looking at some of the stats coming from realestate.com and some commentary...