Rates Cut 6,777 Times In 2020
Historically low interest rates have seen lenders make almost 7,000 rate cuts to home loan products throughout 2020 - but borrowers appear disinterested in getting a better rate. Figures [...]
Savings Uplift Reduces Economic Risk
The war chest of savings Australians have built during the pandemic is reducing the risks of high household debt load, economists say. As the economy continues to recover from [...]
Australia’s Property Boom Is Underway
It’s been almost 20 years since we had a genuine nationwide property boom in Australia – but we have one now. Markets across the nation can be reasonably [...]
Most Paused Loans Being Repaid
Households and small businesses are now paying back 80% of the $250 billion in loans deferred at the height of the pandemic, with new figures revealing the national economic [...]
The Week In Real Estate 3 February 2021
Quote of the Week “There’s a lot of evidence showing the housing market is strong and the pricing data fits in with the lending data. We’re suggesting house prices [...]
Choose Adelaide for Consistent Growth
Adelaide is the nation’s most consistent market, even topping the steadiness of Canberra - and continues to be our most under-rated market. It is consistent with its [...]
Good News Bulletin 3 February 2021
New data from two sources confirms that a national real estate boom is under way across Australia. The latest figures from both Domain and CoreLogic record annual [...]
Cashed-up Buyers Emerge From Pandemic Period
After putting their plans on hold during the 2020 pandemic, Australian property buyers are cashed up and out in force, according to buyers’ agent Kate Hill of [...]
Home Builders Drive 50 billion Boost
Home-owners have become the key drivers of the nation’s economic recovery, with a spike in take-up of the Federal Government’s HomeBuilder grants, which are estimated to underwrite $50 billion [...]
Editorial – Price Rises Continue In 2021
The defiance of property prices seen throughout 2020 has continued into the New Year, with all markets across the nation recording uplift in January. CoreLogic figures show that all [...]
The Week In Real Estate 30 January 2021
Quote of the Week “Queensland, SA and WA are the biggest improvers, with their success in suppressing the virus appearing to have supported their economic performance. Victoria and ACT [...]
Regional NSW Delivers Sales & Price Growth
There’s a strong argument that Regional NSW is the strongest market jurisdiction anywhere in Australia. Hotspotting’s latest quarterly survey of sales activity reveals that Regional NSW [...]
