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Despite a sequence of 13 State or Territory lockdowns so far this year, property prices have been largely unscathed. This is a stark contrast to last year’s major Victorian lockdown that ran for over four months when Melbourne prices fell 3.3% and even Sydney’s dipped 1.6%, as did Perth’s, by 1.2%. Despite what is now…
Wondering what will happen to the Melbourne property market this year? Are you wondering what will happen to the Melbourne property market over the balance of 2021 and into next year? Well… based on how the market has been performing so far it’s likely that will see high double-digit Melbourne house price growth in 2021,…
Play this important message from Michael Yardney Are you wondering what will happen to the Brisbane property market moving forward? Well… based on how the market has been performing so far it’s likely that will see high double-digit Brisbane house price growth in 2021, with most segments exhibiting strong price appreciation other than the inner…
What’s the outlook for the Australian property markets for the rest of 2021 and beyond? This is a common question people are asking now that our real estate markets are up and running again. Westpac have recently revised their outlook for the outlook for dwelling values for the balance of this property cycle. Back in…
We teach our kids how to behave in public, how to have manners and the importance of working hard at school. But why don’t more of us teach our kids how to invest? We spend our lives investing. We invest in our homes, in our businesses and in our relationships with others. Almost everything we…
Tony Robbins, is life coach and performance strategist. He says he is not a motivator. He’s been quoted as saying: “If all you do is motivate, without a strategy, it’s like a warm bath. It’s nice. It’s not enough.” Robbins prefers to think of himself as an inspirer, so here are some of his quotes…
With fears of coronavirus lockdowns slowing down our economy, some are wondering if our property markets can continue their strong growth. Well, I keep careful watch on housing finance figures because they are a good leading indicator of what’s ahead for our property markets. That’s because people organise their finances 3 to 6 months before…
A lot can happen in one week in our property markets, can’t it? So here’s a look back at some of the things I read or learned this week, that I believe you should also know. 1. Sellers Abandon Our Housing Markets as Lockdowns Bite. Our housing markets are cooling rapidly as lockdown restrictions and…
Auction clearance rates remained surprisingly strong this weekend despite the Covid concerns we’re all facing. There were even more properties taken to auction in Sydney this weekend (623) compared to last weekend (566) despite lockdowns and physical inspection limitations. Dr Andrew Wilson of My Housing Market was tracking 2,203 auctions in the major capitals this…
It’s the only Australian city that has suffered through four hard lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. But, despite the hurdles over the past 18 months, it has still managed to take the prize as the world’s best city to work from home. That’s right. It’s Melbourne. And it’s hardly too surprising given Melbourne is also…
