Archive for the ‘Property market’ Category

The final royal commission report released on the 1 February 2019 has unveiled 76 recommendations made by Justice Hayne, with the Government committing to take action on each of them. Several recommendations deal with conflicts of interest or conflicts between duty and interest and that the law should … Read More

The release in early December of the CoreLogic November hedonic home value index results confirmed that national dwelling values slipped by 0.7% over the month, led by Sydney where the drop was double the national average.

Headlining the November … Read More

The last time Sydney property prices fell this much, mortgage rates were around 17 per cent, unemployment was 6 per cent (on its way to 11) and Australia was heading into the recession we had to have.

This is what that 1989 downturn looked like — short … Read More

Here are the latest report on dwelling values across Australia from CoreLogic.

National dwelling values dropped 3.5% from October 2017 to October 2018, according to CoreLogic’s latest report. This is the biggest annual decrease in 6 years and is driven by falls in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth…. Read More

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a surprising admission that the crackdown on housing lending could crunch the economy, in what could be a hint that the bank will loosen up rules on investor lending.

By now, house price falls are part of the furniture. The price of an average … Read More

The latest numbers are in – not only is the housing market downturn across Australia well underway, but the rate of decline is accelerating.

Sydney saw a steep drop over the quarter, with the median house price down 3.1 per cent ($36,000), the latest Domain House Price Report shows.

Melbourne’s median house … Read More

Now is the time to invest in SEQ and Brisbane.  Brisbane has been ranked in the top 100 city centres of the coming decade.  Both areas are going to be some of the most booming housing markets in the next couple of years.  We are … Read More

So, you’ve heard that Brisbane is the next ‘Global City’ and you want to get in while the getting’s good?  The good news is, there’s still time to take advantage of the buyer friendly real estate market in the up and coming area of Brisbane. The bad … Read More

Sometimes, the right time to invest is when others are telling you not to. According to investment guru Warren Buffet, counter cyclical investing can be the cornerstone of successful investments. Often times, the greatest return on your investment comes after a stock has reached bottom and … Read More

Now is the time to invest in Brisbane real estate. The market will be seeing an upward economic trend in the next 12-18 months and you don’t want to miss out on this booming opportunity. Whether you’re looking to buy a 1 bedroom unit or a 4 bedroom … Read More