Good News Bulletin 11 August 2020
The most important real estate news this week is the ongoing improvement in vacancy rates in major markets around Australia. Today SQM Research published its monthly report [...]
The Week in Real Estate 8 August 2020
Quote of the Week “The board will not increase the cash rate target until progress is being made towards full employment and it is confident that inflation will be [...]
Luxury Prices in Cities Outpaces Global Growth
The luxury home market in Australia is the best-performing in the world through the pandemic crisis, according to a new report. The Prime Global Cities Index for the June [...]
FHB Scheme To Be Expanded
First-home buyers, who comprise one of the most active cohorts in residential real estate on the back of government incentives, are poised for more federal assistance. The Federal Government [...]
Good News Bulletin 4 August
The stubborn resistance of house prices to the negative forces on the pandemic is shown by the month by month data from [...]
Foreign Buyer Interest Up In Australia
New findings have suggested that Australia remains a hotspot for foreign investors, with buyer activity continuing to increase. According to NAB’s Residential Property Survey, the June Quarter saw higher activity from foreign buyers [...]
Home Loan War Heats Up
Homebuyers can now get loans at interest rates below 2%, as competition for mortgage business intensifies. A smaller lender is offering a variable-rate home loan of 1.99% (as an introductory [...]
The Week In Real Estate 1 August 2020
Quote of the Week“People are seeing these very low fixed rates - often just a little over 2% - at major banks and no wonder they are attracted. In turn, [...]
Good News Bulletin 28 July 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Good News Bulletin. And, as always, there’s no shortage of positive and uplifting news to talk about. It’s [...]
The Week In Real Estate 25 July 2020
Quote of the Week "We expect sales volumes to recover from 2021, when we broadly forecast prices to stabilise, although Australia could have a larger home price rebound." Fitch [...]
10 Research Points To Identify Investment Hotspots
Picking the ideal location for property investment is not as simple as buying in an area which has previously performed well. There are plenty of things potential [...]
The impact of the pandemic on property markets across Australia
This Winter 2020 edition of the Price Predictor Index reflects the impact of the pandemic on property markets across Australia, including the outcomes for sales volumes [...]