Category Archives: Real Estate Philosophy !

The Tide is in, check it out beachcombers…

Here is a selection of what The Tide has bought in over the last week or so ! Saving Private Listings – a future for Real Estate.com.au? In a move late last Friday, Realestate.com.au advised its Real Estate Agent subscribers … Continue reading

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Saving Private Listings – a future for Real Estate.com.au?

In a move late last Friday, Realestate.com.au advised its Real Estate Agent subscribers that they would be taking the pressure off their “Agent Assisted “ customers and “FSBO”customers and changing their policy to allow private listings on to Real estate.com.au … Continue reading

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Measuring Your Internet Traffic – WHAT TO MEASURE?

The following article was written by Charlie Gunningham Manager of the Western Australian Industry portal www.reiwa.com, and came from their blog site reiwaviews.com.au. Charlie is well respected in the world of realestate Technology having established his own niche portal some … Continue reading

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Say yes to Carbon Tax, Buy Waterfront Land, then pay no Taxes…?

Cate Blanchett has bought some waterfront land in Vanuatu ! A country that will feel the effects of any sea level rises in the future , if it hasn’t already. Cate was recently fronting an ad for a Carbon Tax … Continue reading

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I went to the year 2023 to check out the Real Estate Industry

I went to the year 2023 to check out the Real Estate Industry. The web landscape is vastly different since Facebook was completely taken over by “BrainWave”, the portal of choice by over 7 billion minds. Some say it was … Continue reading

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Will the Coastal property market survive the upcoming hard times…

All factors are pointing towards a slowdown in the the real estate market…even Real Estate agents around the country are starting to talk about it ! What sort of market will it be? Will it be dictated buy buyers looking … Continue reading

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The Hypocrisy of Content and the Coming Revolution

In Australia we have two Real Estate portals who maintain a duopoly on internet real estate listings. Both of these Portals need Real estate Listings to remain valid. Without this Content, they would be nothing. Both of these Portal’s majority … Continue reading

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What does a Tsunami mean for Waterfront Real Estate and Coastal Home Owners?

Having a waterfront and Coastal Real Estate Portal this year seems to be pushing many issues to the fore for us and we believe in confronting them head on. Because it better to know in life, and enjoy ,than not … Continue reading

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Waterfront Real Estate- Australia’s Iconic waterfront locations.

How do you list Australia’s most Iconic waterfront real estate suburbs. Where do you start? As you can see from the table above Australia has 59 736 kms of Coastline, not to mention the many kms of lake frontage and … Continue reading

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Coastal Real Estate- it’s good for you !

I have now come to the conclusion that Coastal Real Estate is good for you. I have always felt this but here is something that gives me extra proof… “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the … Continue reading

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Beach Shack, River Shack…shack up? Judge for yourself…

I found a recent article on a Fairfax site about Beach property and beach shacks. The article was well written but I found the comments more intruiging ! Basically a lot of people wrote in about their experiences on having … Continue reading

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Waterfront Real Estate Demands Investment Opportunities

Waterfront real estate is a great investment for the long term. Besides Global warming fears and recent flooding events in Queensland a recent press release ( albeit from a renovating website) tells us that Riverside and Riverfront properties in Brisbane, … Continue reading

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Beach Real Estate – Weather or not !

Beach Real Estate on the web is a fickle business. When it’s hot, it’s hot and when its not, well who knows…? But like living at the beach you have to be there when it is. There is nothing worse … Continue reading

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Let the Australian Dollar Tide go out for a healthy Coastline

Something Tim Lawless , the director of RP Data, in an article on the Smart Company website about a slump in Coastal real estate resonated with me the other day… “Coastal markets are typically heavily reliant upon tourism and retirees/sea … Continue reading

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Selecting a Good Feng Shui Home- Waterfront?

The following is a guide to Feng Shui when buying or selling your home courtesy of Amy Lee of Amy Lee Feng Shui Consultants Within here you can find some valuable information as to where Feng Shui relationships can be … Continue reading

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Finding our Waterfront Real Estate Portal works, really!

Waterfront Houses are the holy grail of the real estate industry. Most Real Estate Agents would love to have a couple on their books. They attract interested buyers because people who have lived on the water before, usually want to … Continue reading

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What is Waterside ? Waterfront, Coastal and Waterside Real Estate

ON and NEAR the water ! Some people need to be right on the water, others need to at least see it from their property and some people just need to be close. Close enough to know, if they want … Continue reading

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Interesting Google Insight, in Australia, Real Estate is searched for more than Love !!!

Google insight is a fascinating and valuble tool for researching and examining trends in keyword searches on the famous search engine. You add up to five words or phrases and you can check out how they rate against each other … Continue reading

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Total Sea Change!

A new wave of residents, are looking for Real Estate on, near and under the water ! Tasmania, the little heart shaped Island under Down Under has some of the freshest air in the world and recently it is seeing … Continue reading

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The Allegory of the Cave and Real Estate Shadows of the Web

It may be familiar to you, The Allegory of the Cave, or Plato’s Cave. Even if you haven’t read this before, I am sure you will have an understanding of it from your own lives. It comes from Plato’s “The … Continue reading

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