How is the residential real estate market tracking?
New research has shed light on the current state of the residential real estate market, noting the worst is likely behind us as restrictions begin to ease and onsite property
$50k boost on the cards for new property purchasers
A radical plan to kickstart economic recovery post-COVID-19 could see Australians handed $50,000 for buying a new home. It’s just one element of a seven-point plan put forward by the Property
REIA rubbishes 30% property price drop forecast
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has shot down suggestions that property prices could fall by 30 per cent, calling such a prediction “highly questionable” and unable to be
NSW and Victoria push to scrap stamp duty but will land tax save you money?
Calls for scrapping stamp duty are gaining traction in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the states look for ways to stimulate their battered economies. Critics of stamp duty point
These are the 3 drivers of property prices & Unemployment isn’t one of them
Tim Boyle of Finalytics says that there are 3 key drivers of property prices. These are: Supply – the rate of construction and the properties listed for sale on the market;Interest rates – the
The Lucky Country – three reasons why Australia may come through this period of global misery better than most countries
When should we expect recovery for the Australian economy? Has Australia really performed better than other countries in “controlling” coronavirus? These questions were answered in a recent Oliver’s Insight, by Shane Oliver, Head of
Is it the right time for property tax reform
The economic recovery from coronavirus is sure to be long and painful. New forecasts predict the coronavirus crisis will punch a $360 billion hole in the Federal Budget but, while most
2020 is turning into a boom year
It looks like 2020 is turning out to be a boom year! But before you start worrying what Michael Yardney is on… I believe this is going to be a boom year
Property values are going to fall 30%
Australian property values will fall by up to a third! That’s the type of forecast that’s been going around for the last few months, in fact for the last few decades,