by Karl Fitzgerald | Feb 29, 2012 | Past Events
photo credit: woodleywonderworks Tues March 6th, 6.30pm Phil Anderson Prosper Rooms 1/27 Hardware Lane, Melbourne Forecaster Phil Anderson will give reasoning to why we are about to enter a bigger real estate boom bust cycle than the one we have just passed through....
by Karl Fitzgerald | Feb 27, 2012 | Commentary
After over a decade of tireless work, our office manager, Anne Schmid is retiring. We have advertised the job as follows: Office Manager Employer: Prosper Australia Work Type/s: Part Time Location: Melbourne Prosper Australia is a lobby group with a long history in...
by David Collyer | Feb 23, 2012 | Press Releases
23 February 2012 • Potential First Home Buyers wary of commitment • Volume of stock for sale a swollen flood • Consumers dis-leverage Australia-wide • Banks unwilling to finance credit creation Prosper Australia predicts substantial house price falls this calendar...
by Karl Fitzgerald | Feb 2, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
27/01/2012 Letter to the editor The Age How are the real estate spruikers going to explain away Melbourne’s reported rental vacancy rate of 4.4% (“Melbourne Full of Empty Homes” Age 26/1/12)? Developer lobbyists were crying for new land releases when vacancy...
by David Collyer | Feb 1, 2012 | Articles
Citizens retreat confused when talk turns to Economic Rents. The taxi industry is an excellent example of how assets granted by government create economic rents – at the expense of the wider community. There are 5181 taxi licences in Victoria, of which the Department...