Property Investment Sydney

Property Investment In Sydney – 20 Market Insights

Michael Yardney
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August 15, 2018

Sydney’s property market has been the central focus of the real estate industry in recent years… Particularly as it is Australia’s largest property market where median house prices soared into the seven figures in 2015. But now that the Harbour City market has moved to the next phase with slow growth in some locations, no growth in others…

The changing face of Sydney apartment living

Ahmad Imam
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
August 13, 2018

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…

The State of the New South Wales Residential Property Market | August 2018

Tim Lawless
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
August 10, 2018

Over the second quarter of 2018, national dwelling values have declined by-0.5%, matching the -0.5% fall in values over the March quarter. Throughout the 12months to June2018, national dwelling values have declined by-0.8%. Althougha -0.8% fall isn’t overly large, it is the greatest annual fall in values since September 2012 when values had fallen-1.1% over…

Is there really a housing deficiency in Sydney

Pete Wargent
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
August 4, 2018

Another day, another housing front page headline, today’s special from someone I’ve literally never heard of being quoted in the media before. A slightly quieter piece caught my eye in The Australian, quoting BIS Oxford Economics, citing a deficiency in stock in Sydney: ‘The difference in Sydney this time is that the downturn comes while…

Revisiting The Value Differential Of Housing Between Australia’s Capital Cities

Cameron Kusher
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
July 26, 2018

In previous instances when value growth has slowed or started to fall in Sydney and Melbourne the experience has often been that value growth has ramped-up in other capital cities. This makes sense given that as affordability deteriorates in certain areas of the country people start to turn their attention elsewhere. Here’s a look at the…

Stumping up a Sydney deposit

Here’s a number for you — 10,950. Ten thousand, nine hundred and fifty. That’s how many days a first-time property buyer will have to scrimp and save for a 20 per cent deposit for a property in Sydney. Not the purchase price — the deposit. Thirty long, hard years. If you ever want to take that first step on…

Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | July 2018

Tim Lawless
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
July 19, 2018

Sydney dwelling values fell by -4.5% over the 2017-18 financial year. Core Logic has released their newest housing market update for July 2018. This was the largest financial year fall on record. The reversal in Sydney`s housing market performance is stark when considering that a year earlier values had increased by 16.4% over the…

Sydney’s lockout laws and property prices

Ahmad Imam
Latest, News & Features, Property Investment Sydney
July 9, 2018

Lockout laws have been in effect in Sydney’s inner suburb nightspots for more than four years. Property data since that time shows that, for the most part, property prices in the suburbs affected by lockout laws — including Darlinghurst, The Rocks and Haymarket, among others — continue to increase. This is particularly so in Darlinghurst where, according…

What is the most desirable location in Sydney?

Ahmad Imam
Latest, News & Features, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
July 9, 2018

What is the currently most desirable location in Sydney? The answer may surprise you. Areas like the eastern suburbs of Sydney or the lower north shore may immediately spring to mind. And yes, they have been and will continue to be desirable due to their affluence. However, there is no doubt that the underestimated location…

Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | June 2018

Tim Lawless
Latest, Property Investment, Property Investment Sydney
June 23, 2018

In Sydney, dwelling values have been falling since July last year. Core Logic has released their newest housing market update for June 2018. Market conditions have favoured sellers for much of the past six years however, increased stock for for sale and slower selling times means that buyers are now back in the drivers seat. Advertised…