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Food security, energy security, job security - all political terms that conjure up emotion, deliver electoral support, all the while remaini...

It seems that the RBA's Anthony Richards may have been reading my blog. His comment today from a national housing market forum includes...

Friday's local rag suggests that the State government here in Queensland is keeping their employees busy by investigating a possible new...

The main problem with the housing shortage proponents is that they neglect the existing 8.5million or so existing residential dwellings as a...

Peter Fraser recently commented that I should look a little more closely at the ABS data on housing construction, demolitions, and populatio...

The French have a reputation for pursuing the art of living. An appreciation of the finer things in life is a typically French quality. Thei...

I declared in July that the turning point in thinking about climate change has arrived. Now it seems one of the world's most renouned cl...

There has been plenty of talk about the RBA targeting asset prices by leaning against bubbles. All reports are that this is unlikely to ha...

Timothy Ferriss’ book, The 4-hour Work Week , is definitely motivational, is full of practical ideas and tips. But after taking me on an ex...

I said it like this (in support of Kris Sayce): …house prices during a bubble (if you want to call it that, however mild) begin to carry a...