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
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
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
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
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
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,
Amid the spread of coronavirus, the past few weeks have seen increased expectations of an Australian recession, a slowdown in business activity and trillions of dollars wiped off global share
It has been three weeks since the government shutdown non-essential services, placed a temporary ban on auctions and open inspections, and essentially halted the economy in response to COVID-19.From a
So far, the COVID-19 downturn has had a dramatic impact on agent activity and listings volumes in residential real estate. But the value of dwellings has been relatively resilient. It is