‘Control’: Portelli suddenly quits Aus for good
The Block’s “Lambo Guy” Adrian Portelli has confirmed he’s moved to Dubai and unleashed on Australia in the process, branding the country “finished” and praising The Gulf state’s tax-free appeal. In
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Interest Rates haven’t changed today but what are they really priced at?
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35% at its first monetary policy meeting of the year. The move was widely expected, as it follows new
The War on Gas Stoves Has Basically Failed
I've been in the Building Industry since 2008, so it's a fair bet I know a bit. The other day I warned a member of an estate (pictured below) it
Stay Alive Until 2025
This is the message today from Stuart Zadel. I have copied the email next, the pdf is after it. Enjoy! ========email below======== David, Exactly 2 years ago I sent you a special video message. I
What Effect Has Inflation Done To You
I just had a look what it cost to build my home back in 2010. Why? Today it sunk in - a shock realisation of the cost of a home
NSW Will Not Follow Victoria in Banning Residential Gas
Premier refuses to lead residents up "the garden path" PUBLIC NOTICE: I currently work in the housing industry and I am letting developers know that if you decide to not have natural
Home builder Porter Davis collapses affecting 1,700 homes, LLoyd Group enters voluntary administration
By Zalika Rizmal Posted Fri 31 Mar 2023 at 1:08pmFriday 31 Mar 2023 at 1:08pm, updated Fri 31 Mar 2023 at 3:52pmFriday 31 Mar 2023 at 3:52pm Some Porter Davis customers have been left with little
House collapses while family sleeps in Sydney’s south-west
Sarah Keoghan, Matt O'Sullivan and Olivia Ireland Updated April 7, 2023 — 7.39pmfirst published at 9.43am The company Hemisphere Constructions which built a house that collapsed on Friday has described it as “deeply distressing” and vowed to co-operate
PropTrack Rental Report – September 2022 quarter
I received the following email today, so decided to share this important property update news.David Ashton email received 16 December 2022. Whilst opinions are just that opinions, it helps you make
NSW mum concerned her $580k home at risk amid Metricon’s crisis talks
A NSW mum-of-six is worried her $580,000 dream home is in jeopardy after hearing that her construction company, Metricon, has entered crisis talks Alex Turner-Cohen @AlexTurnerCohen 3 min read May 19,
Homeworld and the building industry
I've recorded a couple of videos of a new Homeworld under construction at Thornton. It will be interesting to look back at down the track. I will do a 3rd one
You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat
Here it is leaving port after it had been finished with the refurbishment. I scanned the above from the paper after I had left the temporary job - about 3
Deal of the Week – 66 Brooks Street, Telarah
It's a bit of reflection time today and some thoughts on the world's current financial situation (prices have gone nuts). Refinancing clients to other banks I used to work circa 2006 -
Thank God we don’t do this in Australia
If builders did this in Our Country there would be an uproar. Keep watching for the neighbours house. Dodgy Dodgy Dodgy would be an understatement. My question: What were they thinking? (Probably wasn't). It
Florida Condo Building Collapse Tragedy
In this video I have recorded a webpage with a video inside of this tragic event. If there are any further developments I will add it below todays post. Hopefully the missing
Not For Sale
An unbelievable story of what some dodgy real estates get up to. [videoplayer]https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/davidashton.bizbackup/not4sale.mp4[/videoplayer] Checkout what your home is worth here.
RP Data
In a previous post, I commented about a story that help's people decide whether to renovate or build new. Today there was an article on RP data which will assist people
Protected: Renovate or Build New?
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I am now employed by Huxley Homes
Hi all, Just over a year ago I started to work for Huxley Homes as a building consultant. If you would have told me that I would be helping people into brand