REAL ESTATE COMPARISONS

REAL ESTATE COMPARISONS

The Good Ol Days In 1984 contracts were sent in the mail. To get both parties signed was a long two-to-three week turnaround. Now, thanks to technology, it can be done within 24 hours. Finance was once approved by local bank manager in one day. Now can take 14 to 30...
REAL ESTATE OPPERTUNITIES

REAL ESTATE OPPERTUNITIES

38 years of realestate you see a lot and hopefully learn a bit. Recestions, Global Financial Crises, Boom – Bust. Global Warming. The one thing I have learnt we all have to shelter and we are in the shelter business. When people adjust to the market place and...
Test driving a drone

Test driving a drone

What goes up, comes down! I’m pretty proud of the fact that I was one of the first regional real estate agents to start using drone photography to show off rural blocks. The very early drones didn’t have all the bells-and-whistles and my budding ariel...
Shady Characters

Shady Characters

Two Gorillas It was 1984 and one of my first listings. The heading on the paper ads in the western suburbs read “ Secluded Shack On 20 Acres Bush”. In 1984 we had no mobiles or GPS and there was no way of my office knowing my whereabouts and progress of my adventure....
TIME TREE

TIME TREE

TIME TREE Get people enthusiastic about planting and nurturing trees! I’ve been thinking how important it is to have trees planted around us, there is no question that they make us feel good and studies are now proving that they improve our lives and health....