By Peter Sarmas on 26 Feb 2017 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
The Reserve Bank Governor addressed parliament last week. The gist of his speech was that he remained concerned about rising household debt levels with little or no wage growth. Mr Lowe discussed the challenges of stimulating the Australian economy further and creating a potential “dangerous” situation, as a result of further rate cuts. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 13 Feb 2017 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
A key warning sounded by the RBA though was aimed at the property market and in particular a rise in speculative investing to property investors. This warning was followed up last week by APRA’s public announcement to banks that they will be punished for breaching the 10% speed limit on lending to property investors. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 5 Feb 2017 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
A big driver of Melbourne property prices has been its population growth. Respected economist Saul Eslake points out that in contrast to other states, population growth in Victoria is accelerating (reaching a seven-year high in mid-2016). Eslake says "even though there is a lot of new supply coming on-stream in Melbourne, prices could still keep rising during 2017, albeit at more moderate rates.” ...
By Peter Sarmas on 20 Nov 2016 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Trumps’ presidency was predicted to be the downfall of Wall Street and global financial markets but as with Brexit this did not happen. In fact global equity markets soared on the back of Trump’s proposed stimulus measures for the US economy. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 23 Oct 2016 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Housing affordability is at an all time low especially amongst first time buyers. Demographer Bernard Salt says those Millennials with desires to buy a house should consider curbing their lifestyle. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 16 Oct 2016 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Where you buy your next property will have a profound affect on your future lifestyle. In this edition we discuss why some suburbs are appreciating more than others. ...
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The Basic Characteristics Of Property As An Investment
Hangover Stock Brings About Buying Opportunities
The World’s Tallest Residential Towers
The Pros and Cons Of Having A Mortgage Offset Account
Where Are Most Distressed Property Sales Happening in Australia?
What You Need to Know About Buying Your Next House
Chinese Property Investors Taking Over the Australian Market - Fact, Fiction or Fearmongering?
Why Taking a Long-term Position on Property Investment Can Reduce Risk
Mining town property woes to deepen
Miss Universe Jennifer Hawkins’ $10 Million Property Empire
Investment Property Turned Cannabis Farm
ATO Stats Confirm Investors are still Missing out on Depreciation Deductions
Attention Landlords: Here’s Why You Should Make Your Rental Home Greener and How to Do It
Thermally Efficient Homes
Average Length of Home Ownership Rises
Where is Mount Clear and Why is it Special?
Footscray and Surrounds Forecast to Grow Over Next Four Years
Will the Low Australian Dollar Drive House Prices Up Even Further?
Reading Your Body’s Book Of Disease!
RBA Holds Fire and Notes Mixed Performance of Property Markets
Make Your Mortgage Disappear Quicker with an Interest Rate Discount
February Vacancies Fall, Rents Drop in Some Cities
Melbourne Auction Results – February 16th, 2015
Some ideas about measuring the relativity of housing costs
Asking Prices Flat for the March Quarter
The Twins Win The Block Sky High, But How Much Did The Apartments Sell For?
Housing Data Shows Investors at Record High While First Home Buyers Miss Out
Melbourne Property Market Update - March 21st, 2015
Bank Profits Were $35.2 billion to March 2015
Melbourne Property Market Update - April 25th, 2015
Baby Boomers with SMSFs Leading the Charge, but Buyer Beware
Only 1 out of 100 apartments has 4 bedrooms in Melbourne’s CBD
Caution on Housing from RBA, SMSFs Take Note
Property Bubble Alert Following Hockey Thought Bubble
Melbourne Property Market Update - March 7th, 2015
What's Happening to Our Dwelling Prices?
Movement in the Australian Interest Rate Could Happen Soon
Is Negative Gearing About to Change?
Property Wealth the Ultimate Incentive for Home Ownership
Residential property listings – February update
Sydney's Most Affordable Properties Revealed
How High Property Prices Are Changing Our Way Of Life
Should I Renovate to Sell An Investment?
$21.44 Million Gold Coast Mansion Sells For Quarter of Cost
Great Rental Yields and Strong Demand in Kensington!
What Makes An Effective 'For Lease' Listing, And Why Landlords Should Browse Them
Why I’m Not Worried about a Property Downturn
How Much Will The Block Sky High Sell For?
Why Are Australians So Passionate About Investment Property?
The Barry Plant Teddy Bear Trick
Why do Chinese Investors Find Australian Property so Attractive?
How to Feng Shui Your Home to Attract More Buyers
Renting With Pets – How to Get Landlord Approval in 5 Easy Steps
Wondering Where to Buy Investment Property? Regional Areas Could Be Your Answer
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