Who do you ask for property advice? With so many mixed messages and vested interests, who can you really trust? And in today’s property markets, there are very few advisers who have the perspective of having lived through and successfully invested in a number of property cycles and understand how to take advantage of the…
The new year is a neatly appropriate time to start something great. Of course, no greatness comes without hard work, so why not set up your mind and take a look at some wise hard work motivational quotes for work? These quotes have helped many and they will definitely lighten up your mood and direct…
“Rapid population growth – at rates above 2 per cent, common in most developing countries today – acts as a brake on development. Up to a point, population growth can be accommodated… but the goal of development extends beyond accommodation of an even larger population; it is to improve people’s lives. Rapid population growth in…
For many great success comes with great responsibility – the ability to touch with a performance, lead a country or create the groundbreaking. But the greatest responsibility of those with success is to inspire those around them to reach for the stars and make the impossible possible. Here are 105 inspirational quotes from highly successful people: •…
Despite the big race running, all eyes will be on the RBA in a decision that could halt the nation, as the majority of experts tip a rate rise. In this month’s Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey™, 45 experts and economists weighed in on future cash rate moves and other issues relating to the state…
66% of experts in this month’s Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey™, believe interest rates have peaked with almost all experts confident the RBA will hold the cash rate in September. An overwhelming majority of panellists (97%, 37/38) believe the RBA will hold the cash rate at 4.10% in September. The panel’s forecast for the cash…
Australia’s leading economists believe Australia can sustain an unemployment rate as low as 3.75% – much lower than the latest Reserve Bank estimate of 4.25% and the Treasury’s latest estimate of 4.5%. This finding, in an Economic Society of Australia poll of 51 leading economists selected by their peers, comes ahead of next month’s release…
Finder’s monthly survey of the nation’s experts found they are predicting another cash rate hold in August following lower-than-expected inflation figures. In this month’s Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey™, 43 experts and economists weighed in on future cash rate moves and other issues relating to the state of the economy. The majority of panellists (29/43,…
It’s been well documented that property prices rose significantly over the course of 2020 and 2021. According to the Real Estate Institute of Australia, median house prices in eastern capital cities rose between 30% to 40% over those 2 years. However, unfortunately, apartments underperformed compared to houses in a big way. I wanted to discuss…
Australia’s top economists are divided about how to tackle ballooning inflation of 6.1% that’s forecast to climb to a three-decade high of 7.75% by the end of the year. Three of the 48 leading economists surveyed by the Economic Society of Australia and The Conversation say Australia should be able to tolerate an inflation rate…