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As Australia’s rental market continues to tighten to record levels, the pace of rental growth has started to ease, suggesting affordability constraints are having an impact. CoreLogic’s Quarterly Rental Review for Q3 2022, shows the national rental index had its smallest monthly increase this year, up 0.6% in the month to September and 2.3% over…

I keep careful track of consumer confidence because it’s a good indicator of what’s ahead for our economy and property markets. And currently, consumer confidence is up by 1.8pts to 87.8 – the highest in nearly four months since late May this year. This increase has mainly been driven by improving sentiment in regard to…

Remember in early 2020, when media headlines were awash with ‘doom and gloom’ predictions about Australian property prices? A number of predictions, forecasts and financial modelling papers were released, and the information contained within them was not good news. No matter which way you sliced it, property prices were set to crash – some predictions…

Tuesday’s national accounts show Australia ending 2021-22 on a strong note. The gross domestic product grew by a historically robust 0.9% in the three months to June, and by an unusually-high 3.6% over the year. Australia’s economy is now more than 5% bigger than it was before COVID. This is a better performance than most…

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