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Posted in Feature Articles on 10th February 2012 by Terry Ryder
Lenders will be relying on “customer inertia” if they decide to raise their interest rates regardless of the Reserve Bank’s decisions, according to financial comparison website…
Posted in Feature Articles on 1st February 2012 by Terry Ryder
American analysts have an unnatural obsession with our real estate prices. There’s a growing list of US evangelists presenting themselves as experts on our property markets – from a…
Posted in Feature Articles on 25th January 2012 by Michael Matusik
This Missive is likely to get me shot, and mostly likely with both barrels - but the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games is likely to do more damage than good. It is an absolute waste of money and…
Posted in Feature Articles on 1st January 2012 by Bob Wilson
While State Governments were in the past all too happy to grant prospecting licenses to coal seam gas exploration companies, no-one thought rural communities and the general public would care too…
Posted in Feature Articles on 16th December 2011 by Michael Matusik
Housing affordability has been in the headlines again, but this time some seriously good research is the cause. A new study for AHURI (Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute) strongly…
Posted in Feature Articles on 9th November 2011 by Michael Matusik
Many people are of the impression that the Queensland building boost will lift demand and help get more new development under way. Well, for those who think that building grants or first…
Posted in Feature Articles on 4th November 2011 by Michael Matusik
A few years back the United Nations, with much fanfare, announced an invisible yet momentous milestone – for the first time in history, more than half of the world’s human population was…
Posted in Feature Articles on 1st November 2011 by Terry Ryder
Financial comparison website RateCity has urged customers to immediately switch banks if their lender does not pass on the RAB rate cut in full. I wholeheartedly agree. It’s a sentiment widely…
Posted in Feature Articles on 10th October 2011 by Bob Wilson
The Reserve Bank may be keeping a lid on the official cash rate – 11 months without a change – but many financiers are ignoring the trend and pushing their own home loan rates down to win…
Posted in Feature Articles on 7th September 2011 by Michael Matusik
Ready, steady, go! That’s the general message we got from our recent online survey of residential property investors. The survey confirmed the typical optimistic nature of investors, with most…
Posted in Feature Articles on 16th August 2011 by Terry Ryder
The State Government in Queensland says it will ban exploration by resources companies in residential areas, following community outcry against coal seam gas explorers in particular. It says it will…
Posted in Feature Articles on 11th August 2011 by Michael Matusik
Let’s face it, we don’t have expensive housing in Australia, we have expensive land. The average cost of residential land overtook the median cost of constructing a dwelling, across…
Posted in Feature Articles on 18th July 2011 by Bob Wilson
After eight months of holding the official interest rate at 4.75%, the Reserve Bank of Australia's intentions are still being incorrectly predicted by economists who mis-read the signals.Clearly…
Posted in Feature Articles on 6th July 2011 by Bob Wilson
By Michael Matusik, Matusik Property InsightsFrom the mundane (housing market crash; mortgage defaults climbing; low housing affordability; interest rates set to rise; household costs skyrocketing;…
Posted in Feature Articles on 8th June 2011 by Bob Wilson
By Michael Matusik, Matusik Property InsightsThis year the State Valuation Service re-valued all 58 rateable local governments in Queensland (as at 1 October 2010), with over 1.6 million valuations…
Posted in Feature Articles on 26th May 2011 by Terry Ryder
The Federal Budget delivered little that impacts directly on real estate. But indirectly, there’s considerable impact across the industry and in specific areas with potential for investors.If…
The Port Report - Top 10 Export Port Hotspots The driving force of economic growth in the next five years …
The National Top 10 Best Buys 2012 Each of the reports in the hotspotting.com.au stable of …
Top 10 New South Wales Hotspots New South Wales has been regarded as the weakest property …
Top 10 Queensland Hotspots Queensland remains the property market of choice for many …
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The driving force of economic growth in the next five years will be new resources projects. Projects with a combined cost of $400 billion are in the pipeline, most of them still to start construction.…
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WA: Far north Western Australia The town of Kununurra, created in 1960 at the time of the Ord River irrigation scheme, has grown to become a key regional centre of the Kimberley region. A new phase o…
New vacancy figures indicate Sydney’s vacancy rate is the highest since August 2006 – but remains below 2% and is expected to tighten from March onwards. The Real Estate Institute of NSW …
Lenders will be relying on “customer inertia” if they decide to raise their interest rates regardless of the Reserve Bank’s decisions, according to financial comparison website RateC…
It sounds like a good thing. Six of the top 10 building and population hotspots in Australia are in the Melbourne metropolitan area, with two more just outside the top 10. But what it describes is th…
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