After recording an easing in the growth trend since March 2021 (2.8%), CoreLogic’s national home index recorded its first month of negative dwelling value growth in 20 months, falling -0.1% across both property types. This fall in values came amid lower consumer sentiment, increasing global uncertainty, mounting inflationary pressure, and the first cash rate rise…
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There are more interesting articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the ones I’ve read during the week. The weekend will be over before you know it, so enjoy some interesting reading. What goes up? The…
What an incredible 12 months for our property markets around the country! Amazingly, you could have purchased a property anywhere a year ago and you would have made money. On the surface every property looks good in a rising market, but how well have you really done? This is something we work with our clients…
Essential workers in New South Wales, including teachers, nurses, and police officers, will be helped to buy a home under a new government housing scheme. Premier Dominic Perrottet announced a new $780.4 million shared equity scheme on Sunday which would see the government contribute an equity share of up to 40% for a new property…
The rate of profit-making sales across the Australian property market has fallen for the first time since August 2020, providing yet another sign that there’s been a turning point in housing conditions. CoreLogic’s latest Pain & Gain Report, which analysed approximately 106,000 property resales that occurred in the March 2022 quarter, registered a modest 30…
There is always a lot of attention on Sydney and Melbourne’s affluent areas and property markets, but what about the wealthy Australians in Brisbane? Where do they live? Brisbane’s house prices have seen the steepest annual climb in 13 years as the city’s property market comes to grips with relentless Covid-19-induced demand for property. In…
Regardless of the economy, the stage of the cycle or market conditions, property is always a hot topic of conversation. And with our housing markets having delivered staggering growth over the last couple of years there is now that talk of us entering the next stage of the property cycle. The spectre of rising inflation…
The slowdown of Australia’s property market has worsened as rising mortgage rates and high property prices see buyer demand slump further, according to the latest PropTrack Housing Market Indicators report. The report shows that demand from prospective buyers continues to slip back from the extreme levels witnessed in 2021, as expectations of price falls dampen…
There is no shortage of idyllic streets, extravagant properties, and exclusive postcodes in Victoria’s capital. Even despite enduring one of the world’s longest Covid-19 lockdowns, Melbourne’s property market stood firm throughout 2021. The city might not have seen the same record price increases as in other states, but sky-high demand, low-interest rates, tight supply, and government incentives…
Like many other major Australian cities, many parents and savvy investors have crowded the Brisbane property market looking for some of the topmost sought-after school zones. Demand in these school zone hotspots has skyrocketed as both property buyers and investors look to take advantage of the new property wave sweeping Brisbane pushing up property prices….