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Should you be worried about the Australian economy, your job, your property portfolio, your future? Well…if you follow many of the media commentators, maybe you should be. They’re worried about our faltering property markets, low inflation and slow wage growth. I’m not sure there’s right – I have a different view based on the fundamentals Each…
Want to know what going on in the rental property market? Rent.com.au’s report for July 2018 illustrates the shift in Australian median rental property prices (both metro and regional) and rental affordability (the median room price metric). Report Highlights: Year-on-year, houses in Sydney have slowed more significantly than in any other capital: It took 27 days on…
Data released by SQM Research has revealed the national residential vacancy rate dipped to 2.2% in July 2018. The vacancy rate in Sydney remains at its highest level in 13 years, which has pushed down asking rents in the nation’s biggest city. The number of vacancies Australia-wide sat at 72,458 properties. Sydney’s vacancy rate was…
When it comes to property investment, there’s no shortage of information available about what budding investors should do in order to ensure success. But perhaps more important are the pitfalls to avoid so you don’t become a statistic of the property game. While many investors start out with the intention of making it big in…
We all want to know what’s ahead for house prices, don’t we? The ANZ has been working on some new models for predicting house prices and have recently introduced the ANZ Housing Search Index constructed using Google searches. They see this as a leading gauge for dwelling prices in Australia – one that looks forward as opposed…
You’ve heard me say it before: demographics drives our property markets. But someone much smarter than me – RBA Governor Philip Lowe recently gave an incisive view on how our demographic changes interplay with our property markets, the economy and interest rates. What follows is the content of his speech which should of interest to all property…
Sydney is one of Australia’s 2 super cities. If you were an overseas visitor coming back after 20 or 30 years you would just recognise our Harbour City – it has changed so much. One of the big changes is how many Sydneysiders live in apartments. The demographers at McCrindle recently analysed the changing demographic…
Preliminary results show 59.1 per cent of homes sold at auction. There were 1,400 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week, returning a preliminary auction clearance rate of 59.1 per cent, while last week, 1,324 auctions were held and the final clearance rate came in at 54 per cent. Over the…
Leasing out commercial premises can be a challenge in a slower market, as can attracting the right tenant. That’s where leasing incentives come into play and can make all the difference. Leasing incentives came about late last decade when the wind went out of the commercial market’s sails. Director of Knight Frank Sydney Shane Bisset…
We’ve all heard of F.O.M.O, which is a clever acronym and short form for ‘Fear Of Missing Out’. Property investors that suffer from FOMO are usually urgently scrambling to buy property – in some cases any property. And are trying to avoid missing out on the potential for huge gains, most often in a bull…
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