Hi Jack,

Congratulations on your plans! Austin and DFW are great markets. We were in DFW 3 weeks ago, and Austin in June. Some thoughts:

– Generally US zoning and planning rules are much less restrictive than Aussie planning regs, hence US urban sprawl. Consequently areas don’t really ‘gentrify’, as developers would rather rebuild in a totally…[Read more]

Thanks for the advice TH and Judith! Much appreciated.

Since writing my last post, I’ve driven across Alligator Alley to see the South West coast of Florida ie. Cape Coral and Fort Myers. Apparently the South East of Florida is about 1-2 years behind. I can now testify to the serious effects of the US economic downturn.

WOW! I didn’t even know that this thread was still active since the end of British Buyer’s 1st trip to Miami! Glad to see its still ALIVE

We’ve been here for 3 weeks now and I feel like we’ve learnt so much already! Firstly, I have been quite surprised that alot of the communities along the South Florida coast seem to be unaffected by this…[Read more]

Thanks Chui for sharing that article. Bloody good.

Hey British Buyer,

Sorry about missing the REO deal. But I believe with your passion and determination, they’ll be another dream house around the corner!

Although things may not be going your way, I’m so inspired by how much you’ve learnt in just a few weeks! Why go to college when you learn so much more in real life, in real time! Fortune…[Read more]

Hi James,

Your first link worked beautifully! I’m using Google Chrome. The downloaded attachment opens directly into MS Excel.

Thanks for sharing the resource!

Hi all,

Thank you so much for all your entries. My husband and I are going to invest in property in Miami – and as you can imagine, we have had all sorts of arguments against the decision from our friends (and ourselves). Its so encouraging to see that what we’re planning to do isn’t completely absurd and that there are others who hold similar…[Read more]

reeco, I understand what you're doing, and i appreciate it.From the feedback i think I'm definetely sold on the idea of looking further into this course. Is there going to be another RESULTS seminar in 2009?

I too am looking for someone to help with finance. Are you guys from Melbourne?