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INTEREST IN INTEREST RATES It seems to me everyone is talking about interest rates at the moment. I've been catching snatches of conversation on trains, planes and restaurants. The topic has featured heavily on tv and in newspapers. Dinner with friends at my home on..
Read ArticleChristmas Grinch versus Santa Claws When it comes to giving, they say it's the thought that counts. Unfortunately, not many people apply this truism when it comes to gifting to the Family Trust. I expect lots of New Zealanders will, in the next little while,..
Read ArticleThe art of marketing in business Marketing can take a day to learn but a lifetime to master.Harry Beckwith In my last blog I focused on people, relationship and selling. This time round, I thought I'd give you a couple of nuggets on the science..
Read ArticleThe art of making money in business Recently someone asked me what were the secrets for running a successful business? At first I thought the answer was obvious. Successful businesses make money. But in order to make money, what are the fundamentals of a money..
Read ArticleSecrets of wise investing part iII In my last blogs (Part I and II) we covered some points people should consider when investing their gold and we looked at the different types of investments people could make. In this last part of the series of..
Read ArticleSecrets of wise investing - Part II In my last blog post (Part 1 of Secrets of Wise Investing) I threw out some nuggets of information that I thought people should consider when investing their gold. In this post I'm going to tell you a..
Read ArticleSecrets of wise investing part i They say if you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day but if you teach a man how to fish, you feed him for a lifetime. Growing your wealth is no different. With that in..
Read ArticleShould I rent or Buy? One of our client recently asked me if they should be renting or striving to buy a home. They weren't too sure if buying a house was such a smart way of increasing their wealth given the recent state of..
Read ArticleMONEY MATTERS Wallis Simpson, Mistress of the King of England, was frequently quoted as saying "must have, can get". Of course her way of getting was to ensure others, such as her Husband and the King, got for her. For most of us however, 'must..
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If you're investing in residential property, seeking to maximise your ability to succeed and minimise risk, then this is a 'must read'.
Matthew Gilligan provides a fresh look at residential property investment from an experienced investor’s viewpoint. Written in easy to understand language and including many case studies, Matthew explains the ins and outs of successful property investment.
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- How to negotiate successfully.
- Renovation do's & don'ts.
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