Every Australian capital city has its ups and downs when it comes to property investment.
But before you launch into investing in Sydney it’s worth doing your research and seeking expert advice.
That’s why we’ve developed these articles, for a more local perspective on what you’ve read about investment so far.
If I had a dollar for every time I was told that older people are downsizing in droves and leaving the suburbs for the inner city, I’d be a much richer person. This perception has persisted despite the evidence to the contrary. Every so often an article will appear in a newspaper that perpetuates the myth….
Despite all the negative news in the press, there are many reasons not to worry about the future of Sydney’s real estate markets. So today I’d like to share 5 things that you really should know about Sydney property. Recently Dr. Andrew Wilson, Australia’s leading independent property economist, took the time to speak to many…
Alarm bells are ringing for those who bought an off the plan apartment a few years ago. Investment bank UBS warned that three in 10 new apartments sold off the plan in Sydney are now settling with a lower valuation than the original contract sale price. And it’s much the same in Melbourne. This comes…
![Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | March 2019](https://puassets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sydney2-270x200.jpg "Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | March 2019")
In Sydney we saw dwelling values fall by 4.1% over the past three month, with the rate of decline easing to 1% in February. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for March 2019. The annual pace of falls is now measured in double digits, with dwelling values down 10.4% over the year. Values are generally…
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. But now that the Harbour City market has moved to the next phase with slow growth in some locations, no growth in others and prices falling slightly in certain locations, the media is again…
Why is it that some suburbs are suffering more in the current property downturn than others? While there are many factors causing the current slowdown, a large part of it is related to property investors leaving the Sydney property market. Now it’s not because they’ve lost their appetite for Sydney property, they haven’t. It’s because…
This Blog is going to be a little different from my other blogs. Purely because I write this blog with a level of hesitation. And the reason for this hesitation is because whenever I see a blog written with the title “Top Hotspots for 2019” or “Property Investment Hotspots” it usually makes me cringe. So…
![Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | October 2018](https://puassets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sydney1-270x200.jpg "Sydney Housing Market Update [video] | October 2018")
Sydney is leading the national downturn, with dwelling values 6.1% lower over the past twelve months. Core Logic has released their newest housing market update for October 2018. Housing values have been falling consistently since July last year, with larger declines evident for house values, which are down 7.6% compared with a 2.6% fall in…
Looking for a house in Berala? You might have to wait awhile as it turns out home owners in the popular Sydney suburb don’t like selling once they move in. In fact, houses in Berala are at the top of the list when it comes to appeal in Sydney with holding periods averaging a whopping…
In a softening property market with an over-abundance of new apartment buildings, there’s good reason for investors to be wary of buying new apartments in Sydney. Overseas investment, record-low interest rates and the unprecedented property boom have seen the number of new multi-residential dwellings in Sydney, many constructed poorly – in terms of both quality and…
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