EXPERT OBSERVER At a time when few markets in the nation are firing strongly, Regional Queensland continues to be one of the most buoyant. Multiple regional centres have growth symptoms and
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the official interest rate on hold in November at 0.75% as signs emerge the economy is underperforming. Despite
Key points: They say owning a home is the best investment, but is it really?Don’t believe the hype: there are more stable, less time-consuming and potentially much more profitable avenues for
If you want to sell your home and get top dollar for it you need to avoid common mistakes that will turn off prospective homebuyers and send them
EXPERT OBSERVER Brisbane is doing what it’s done for the past five years. It’s performing solidly, with most markets recording price rises in the past year, but it’s not a compelling
EXPERT OBSERVER Australia is strongly tilted towards the capital cities. That’s where the bulk of the population lives, where economies are strongest (generally speaking) and where the greatest share of property
EXPERT OBSERVER Real estate consumers often fixate on the idea that individual suburbs will do better than their neighbours. I’m constantly asked for my opinion of one suburb or another, on
EXPERT OBSERVER Anyone who reads my reports will know I’m finding many of the best markets across the nation in Regional Australia. Most of the strongest markets for sales activity and price
EXPERT OBSERVER Real estate is buzzing with questions about the so-called recovery in property markets. Is it real? Does it have legs? Is it a dead cat bounce? Before providing answers, we