Déjà vu – Are Australian property values going to boom again?
Is this the beginning of the next property boom? Interestingly some of the property naysayers in the media over the last year have become “boomsayers” with suggestions of double digit
Hong Kong protests spark interest in Oz properties
Hong Kong buying enquiries for luxurious Australian homes has increased amid anti-government protests in the region, Reuters reported. Melbourne-based real estate agency Kay & Burton had been receiving about one-third more
Construction slowdown intensifies
The construction industry’s slump has escalated, ABC News reported. Overall construction work dropped 3.8% over the three months to June. Over the year, it fell 11%, with total work dropping to
Why are borrowers leaving the banks for boutique lenders?
Tighter lending standard introduced after the Royal Commission have put banks under the spotlight. This, as well as efforts by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to slow growth to
Should I Buy Before Selling Or Sell Before Buying A New Property? Download Your FREE Ebook!
Usually, a homeowner is either upgrading, downgrading or relocating. This means that you’ll be looking to sell your existing home as well as buy a new one. However, you may
Population boom quietly rumbles on
A bit less so in the news at the moment, but there has been no slowdown in the rate of Australia’s population growth. The population clock will roar to beyond 25½
Gold Coast Show 2019
Gold Coast Show is back for 2019 for its 113th year!! Held at its new home at the Broadwater Parklands on Friday August 30, Saturday August 31 & September 1…and it’s
More signs of stabilisation in Australian housing finance: Westpac
The June housing finance approval figures were consistent with stabilising market conditions through the middle of 2019. The number of owner occupier loan approvals rose 0.4%mth, in line with expectations but still down 13.6%yr.