Australian land prices......"close to World's LEAST AFFORDABLE"

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	Australian land prices......"close to World's LEAST AFFORDABLE"

leevardi

6-19-2009 10:46 PM

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leevardi says:

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTS,FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND REAL ESTATE INTERESTS CONTINUE TO COLLUSIVELY 'RIP OFF' THE PEOPLE......ITS A SCANDAL OF MONUMENTAL PROPORTIONS.

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The Brumby-Madden announcement to increase Melbourne by the equivalent size of Canberra is exasperating.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>The government has failed us economically. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>100,000 vacant sites already exist in Melbourne in areas already serviced by infrastructure (according to the recent census). </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>The have failed us environmentally. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>The have failed on inter-generational equity too</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>The social costs in hours of commuter time will rob young families from the quality time they need.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>And to think this is headlined <A href="http://www.gaa.vic.gov.au/index/">Delivering Melbourne’s newest sustainable communities
</A></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>With over 225,000 rezonings announced in 2008, why haven’t housing prices fallen significantly with the combined effect of the GFC and this added land supply?</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>Reason - any land supply is drip fed back onto the market to maintain profits.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>We call on the government to explain why the massive rezonings from last year have not assisted affordability.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.prosper.org.au/2009/06/19/brumby-panders-to-land-bankers-yet-again/"><P>First home buyers are being held to ransom by such monopoly powers. </P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0B289399-7C07-498C-8D4C-AC4275733C2F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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