Are we heading for the biggest crash since the Great Depression? Is it just around the corner? Well according to Harry Dent, we are and it is. He is telling anyone who is prepared to listen that we are heading for a stock market crash, and the value of your house will drop by up…
We’re heading for the biggest crash since the great depression and it’s just around the corner, according to Harry Dent. He’s doing a virtual seminar telling anyone who’s prepared to listen that we’re headed for a stock market crash, a major depression, and the value of your home dropping 40-50%. Today we’re going to have…
We are heading for the biggest crash in Australian history according to Harry Dent. Crypto currencies are about to fall, the stock markets will crash and home values in the big cities are about to halve. Is this really true? Today, I speak to Harry Dent to find out what he really thinks. I also speak to…
There are always bubblers and doomsayers around predicting the bursting of Australia’s property bubble. But recently US demographer Harry Dent has been wandering around the country telling anyone who’ll listen to him that we’re on the verge of an economic winter and when it comes, the fallout could be worse than even the Great Depression…
The Reserve Bank of Australia is about to be put under the microscope in the first major review of its performance in at least 30 years, and perhaps forever. In research published this month in the Economic Record, Australian Labor member of parliament Andrew Leigh and I analyse how the bank has set interest rates…
Fears of the property bubble are back. It’s a new year, and the naysayers and the property pessimists are out telling us we’ve got a property bubble. That’s what we’re going to unpack today as I chat with Pete Wargent. First-time homebuyers are back, established homeowners are back and investors are back in the property…
We’re suffering a crisis of confidence and in my mind the media has a lot to answer for. Is the media reporting consumer sentiment or is the media’s negative sentiment creating a crisis of confidence in property? You can’t buy a paper or go on line without a headline warning us that property Armageddon is…
Overall, it’s hard to see a scenario where Australian housing values could fall off a cliff. For this to happen we would need to see a material about face in labour market conditions, a global shock or a material rise in interest rates – none of which seems to be a likely outcome at the…
Are property prices in Melbourne and Sydney really going to fall by 40 percent? Well if you believe Channel Nine’s 60 Minutes show last weekend we’re really in for trouble. Here’s how reporter Tom Steinfort opened the segment: “It’s no secret that Australia is experiencing a downturn in the property market. But for Aussies who…
There’s a theory going around that when the Baby Boomers retire we’ll be hit by a demographic tsunami so big it will cause our property markets to collapse. This prompted the following question from a reader of Yahoo Finance where I write a regular property column: “I have been wondering why no one talks about the…