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Housing investment rebounding on improved market conditions and a narrowing spread between rental yields and mortgage rates. The value of home loans committed to by investors has recorded a sharp rise since June, rising a cumulative 11.6% over the three months ending August 2019; the fastest rate of growth in the value of investment loan…
What’s happening in the rental markets around Australia? We know our housing markets are on the move, but that rental markets are very fragmented according to CoreLogics latest quarterly rental market update. Here’s what they found: Key Points National rents were -0.1% lower over the month to September 2019, and down -0.3% on a quarterly…
It’s official: the rich are getting richer. Well-off Australians are pulling away from the rest of the nation, with inequality of wealth rising in recent years, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics ‘s latest Household Income and Wealth Australia 2017-18 report. The figures show that despite average household incomes having stagnated, with virtually no…
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Brisbane housing values trended higher for the third consecutive month, taking values half a percent higher since finding a floor in June. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for October 2019. The previously weak unit sector is showing a slightly stronger growth trend relative to houses, with Brisbane unit values up 1% over…
What is Australia’s PIN CODE? You know that 4 digit number that you need to unlock your phone or get the credit card to work. For mine it is 1 1 1 1 See the graphic below. It shows the likely distribution of a variety of important housing-related things over the next decade. The simple things…
Auction clearance rates around Australia were once again strong this weekend, driven by strong demand at a time of low supply. While some agents called it a Super Saturday of auctions because the number of properties going under the hammer is lifting, the level of good quality stock offered is still much lower that during…
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Sydney home values surged by 1.7% in September, following a 1.6% loft in August and a more modest gain in June and July. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for October 2019. The last two months have clearly seen the pace of capital gains step up several notches, with growth in September the…
We’re now experiencing the strongest quarterly clearance rate since the June 2017 quarter across Australia’s combined capitals. Over the 3 months to September 2019, the clearance rate across the combined capital cities came in at 69.9 per cent across 16,730 auctions, the strongest quarterly clearance rate seen since the June 2017 quarter (71.7 per cent)….
As a property investor it’s your job to maximise the return of your assets. One way to do this is to maximise your rent. Here’s a list of 10 ways to do this that I’ve learned over my 20+ years in property management which has now allowed me to oversee the team that manages properties for…
Ever wondered how many bedrooms the average Melbourne house has and how this differs by dwelling type across Melbourne? Separate dwellings comprise 66.1% of the stock in Greater Melbourne, but they come in all shapes and sizes, adding to the diversity mix. A major trend in recent years has been the increasing size of separate…
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