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When it comes to property it’s all about location, location, location. So where are Australia’s safest suburbs located? Budget Direct has recently released its inaugural Safe Suburbs Map for 2021. This covers how safe each suburb is from property crime, covering postcodes within Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Budget Direct’s Jonathan Kerr…
![Adelaide Housing Market Update [video] | September 2021](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/adelaide-270x200.jpg?quality=70&f=auto)
Adelaide has recorded one of the highest monthly and quarterly growth rates amongst the capitals with housing values up 1.9% in August to be 5.3% higher over the past three months. The local unit sector continues to weigh on the pace of growth, with unit values rising by 1.6% over the rolling quarter…
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There will be a lot written in our history books about the Coronavirus pandemic, how the world changed, how we live, and the economic fallout that resulted from it. Last year there were a lot of letters being tossed out about the shape of the economic recovery from the short sharp recession Australia experienced: U,…
There’s some well-worn rhetoric that gets ample airtime on the nation’s media landscape – the Australian dream of homeownership is dead for the next generation, with young first-home buyers being priced out of the market in droves. And with recent forecasts predicting Sydney property prices would surge 21 per cent in 2021, it’s easy to…
![Perth Housing Market Update [video] | September 2021](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/perth-270x200.jpg?quality=70&f=auto)
The Perth housing market remains strong. Although we have temporarily withdrawn our home value index for Perth and regional WA this month, we can see the strength in other aspects of the market. Home sales over the past twelve months were 60% higher than the previous twelve-month period and 50% above the five-year average….
Success means different things to different people, but there are timeless truths about what it takes to get to the top. And I’m not just talking about property today, but in all elements of your life. One of the most successful books of all time about success is “Think and Grow Rich” which was written…
Despite the fact that over half of Australia is in lockdown our housing markets having taken Spring in their stride and just keep rising. Despite what is now more than an 11-week lockdown in Sydney and Melbourne in lockdown number 6 – in fact with more Australians in lockdown than are not – our real…
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Despite many parts of the country remaining in some level of lockdown the housing boom continued to roll on with national home values rising another 1.5% last month. The rate of growth remains strong across most areas of the country but we are seeing mounting evidence the growth trend is losing some momentum. The…
I noticed an interesting trend developing over the few months before the current Covid Cocoon locked down our property markets. In those booming days, there were more buyers purchasing their property before auction than ever before. Driven by FOMO (fear of missing out) and record-high property prices across the country, the number of pre-auction sales…
Rent – it’s the basis of the whole landlord-tenant relationship. In the simplest of terms, tenants pay money to the property owner in exchange for being able to live in the place. Although the fundamentals are simple, when it comes to rent increases it can get a little combative. Raising the rent is often a…
