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What’s ahead for property? Will there be another interest rate cut? When will the market turn around? That’s a question the Property Council of Australia put to a group of top economists. Here’s what they had to say: David Plank, Head of Australian Economics, ANZ Research 1. Will there be another interest rate cut? “ANZ…
Using a buyer’s agent for an investment property purchase is becoming more common by the day. That’s because savvy investors understand that it pays to work with experts to secure the very best investment grade properties. However, using a buyer’s agent to buy your home is not so well understood. That’s mainly because many home…
Property market sentiment has changed over the last month, buoyed by the results of the Federal election, falling interest rates and APRA loosening its restrictions on lending however, there was still a decline in property values in our national housing markets in the month of May. National dwelling values fell for the 19th consecutive month…
Our cities are going to get bigger. We shouldn’t waste our time trying to stop this. So this week I look at the projected increase in the number of households in Australia. I have included two tables below. Key points The forecast is that we will see the creation of an additional 1.56 million households…
Historical market trends analysis compiled by CoreLogic identifies when values have sat at a peak and when they have deviated, and how large the deviation was. National dwelling values are currently -8.2% lower than their peak, the largest decline in values any time over the past 30 years. Throughout the period from May 1989 to…
Banks continue to turn their backs on riskier home loans, as the value of new interest-only and low doc loans hit record lows, according to recently released APRA data. APRA’s Quarterly ADI Property Exposures for the March 2019 quarter shows the value of new loans to owner-occupiers fell by 17.6 per cent from the previous…
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Brisbane housing values were down half a percent in May, with falls confined to the detached housing sector. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for June 2019. Unit values actually rose 0.1% over the month, breaking a long-running trend of falling values. The oversupply that has weighted down the Brisbane unit market has…
Auction clearance rates in Melbourne were very strong this weekend, while Sydney’s were down a little from last weekend, but they were still strong. Melbourne’s preliminary auction clearance rate for Saturday 22nd June was either 69.% (Domain) or 74% (realestate.com.au) depending on who you believe – Domain reported a larger number of auctions results (448)…
Australian growth is likely to be weak over the next year or so and this will prompt further monetary easing and fiscal stimulus. In a recent Oliver’s Insight, Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP Capital — explains that for some time his view has been a less upbeat on the…
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Sydney dwelling values continued to trend lower in May, down a further 0.5% over the month to be 14.9% lower relative to the market peak back in July 2017. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for June 2019. The good news for homeowners is that this was the smallest month on month decline…
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