MCG Director Mike Mortlock raising money for the Black Dog Institue whilst representing Australia at the Triathlon World Championships

Black Dog Institute

MCG Quantity Surveyors is pleased to announce that Director  Mike Mortlock has qualified to  represent Australia in the 2013 Age Group Olympic  Distance World Triathlon Championships in London this September. When he’s not maximising tax depreciation deductions for clients, Mike spends  his time training and participating in triathlon events. Mike is  using his place in this years…

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MCG Director Mike Mortlock on Property Observer Today

Property Observer

Our article on the influence of real estate terms on sales prices has been featured on Property Observer today. You can take a look at the article here: http://www.propertyobserver.com.au/industry-news/the-five-words-that-help-sell-your-home-and-the-five-that-don-t-mike-mortlock/2012111557844

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MCG on Australian Property Investor

Australian Property Investor

Our Director Mike Mortlock is featured on the Australian Property Investor Blog today discussing real estate sales contracts and agency incentives. Take a look here: http://www.apimagazine.com.au/blog/2012/11/are-real-estate-sale-commissions-flawed-and-ineffective/#more-3178

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Lessons from Freakonomics – Are real estate incentives aligned with the goal of achieving the highest price?

Real Estate Prices

** This article appeared on Property Observer Today ** I’ve recently returned from some time in the United States, and I always find Americans’ service gratuity or ‘tipping’ an interesting contrast to life back in Australia. Tipping got me thinking of the book Freakonomics (which I’d recommend to anyone who’s interested in bizarre correlations and…

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MCG director Mike Mortlock on Property Observer

Unit Depreciation

We’re pleased to be featured on property observer again, with our article on why depreciation deductions are higher in units rather than houses. You can read the full article here – http://www.propertyobserver.com.au/financing/tax-and-legal/16821-more-depreciation-deductions-available-for-units-than-houses-mike-mortlock.html

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