Why should land speculator’s make more in their sleep than we do sweating away over a lifetime? This trend has led to the financial meltdown but yet they are being bailed out…. The modern world’s problems demand the most accurate financial tools on our side. Here we sum up the problems and give an overview to a very important reform. … Read More
Housing Affordability Film Comp Screening Event
When: Wednesday 3 December 2008, 7pm to 9pm. Where: The Order, Level 2, 401 Swanston Street, Melbourne. Cost: Free. The screening of The ‘I Want To Live Here’ short film competition will be an event of great importance. Here finally young people will be able to tell their story of the ludicrous situation that sees them paying more than any … Read More
Renegade Economists Podcast 61
Show Notes – Recorded Wed Nov 5th 1 million people watching him at midnite! Yes We Can Housing demand in a nosedive Darn we didn’t get to mention this! About 50 out of 100 houses sold at auction in Melbourne on the traditionally slow Cup weekend, while in Sydney the auction clearance rate crept up slightly from last weekend’s 12-month … Read More
Neo Con Land Policy Shot Down
photo credit: jorel314 Ben Schneiders hit out at the IPA/ Costello push for land supply forever in this cunning article: IT WAS one of the most pernicious of the myths peddled during the 2007 federal election campaign – that state Labor governments were largely to blame for the record low levels of housing affordability and all they needed to do … Read More