Location, location, location. It’s a cliché for a reason. The right locale is critical when it comes to return on investment and also when it comes to living a lifestyle that suits you and your family. Even if your tastes don’t run towards Melbourne’s most expensive suburbs like Kooyong, East Melbourne, Docklands or Canterbury, buying in the perfect location can still sometimes seem insurmountable. But we prefer to subscribe to a different cliché; “where there’s a will, there

There are some great benefits that come with joining a franchise. You're starting your own business but you're not really going it alone. You've got the advantage of potential customers already knowing your brand. And, of course, the potential monetary and lifestyle rewards! But there are a few possible pitfalls to be aware of before you jump on into a franchise arrangement. Even big names aren’t immune to strife as evidenced by recent news involving the likes of Domino’s and