I’m sure that many people have no idea about what potential there is in their property, or how to liberate the extra cash that could be hidden in their own backyard.
Have you ever looked through those glossy, gorgeous and carefully selective house magazines, or scanned the architects’ awards in the paper and, like me, thought `How the hell does anyone live/work/relax in that thing’? Sometimes I admit to wondering what […]
Tiger Woods doesn’t `do’ golf. His whole life, from the time he was a baby plonked in front of his father watching him hit golf balls, when paraded on television as a three year old, or whilst winning any one […]
Read any architecture books with any sort of theory being espoused, or listen to any architect explaining what their building is all about, and you’ll soon find yourself in a verbal mire of weird language, odd words and unusual phrases. […]
I went to a seminar for architects. It was held in an Auckland hotel called `Rendez Vous’ which made it seem like a seminar for ageing prostitutes – that may actually be accurate, but it’s another story. The first speaker […]
Capital Gains That Can’t Be Taxed Probably the most often discussed aspect of any of our projects is the cost of building. Capital cost as opposed to cost in use or running costs. Clients are usually most concerned about `overcapitalising’ […]
Recently I visited a house at Musick Point, which has to be a greatly under rated part of Auckland. It has a golf course at the end of the peninsular, wonderful views of the gulf, and this particular home had […]