I wrote a little e book for Australians a few years back on the do's and dont's and different terms etc etc when buying turn key I would be happy to send that to you via e mail if you like.. just PM me with your e mail.

Check where the Australian dollar was about 3-4 years ago.

@Mark Wilton A new micro brewery opened up near our place in the South Loop & the conversation was all the All Blacks & understanding the difference between Footie, rugby, Australian rules.......  

I'm an Australian going to school down in Louisiana, and once I'm done with it next spring I am really looking forward to becoming active with my investing.

I'm finishing up some finance audio books and I already have the first episode of the BP podcast downloaded and queued up.Thanks so much!

Thank you very much and your opinion will be much appreciated :)Hi Richmond,I heard from fellow Australians the market in the Philippines is growing at a rapid pace.When investing out of state or overseas, one must have trusted eyes and ears on ground in order to succeed.Just my opinion.Thanks

Some people might not properly identify your accent and think you are Australian or English which is fine. 

I have a lender that just funded a hard money loan for an Australian investor.

In most English-speaking regions, suburban areas are defined in contrast to central or inner city areas, but in Australian English, "suburb" has become largely synonymous with what is called a "neighborhood" in other countries.

Hi all,I'm an Australian who moved to the Central Coast of California with my wife (and now 3 week old son) around two years ago for work (Winemaker) and am now looking to begin investing here.I've been a member now for around 10 months but am only now posting my introduction after listening to most of the podcasts and reading many of the blogs and forum conversations.