by Konrad Bobilak | Jul 19, 2017 | property
Melbourne’s housing market is hotter than Sydney’s, according to property researcher CoreLogic. Property investors are more active in Sydney, meaning a regulatory crackdown on investor lending is having a more pronounced effect in Sydney than in Melbourne. But...
by Konrad Bobilak | Jul 19, 2017 | property
Interest rates won’t rise until 2018 and even then increases will be slow and moderate because the Reserve Bank of Australia fears igniting the housing “powder keg”, Deloitte Access Economics says. The firm’s latest business outlook...
by Konrad Bobilak | Jul 19, 2017 | property
Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as the country’s hottest housing market as its cheaper house prices lure more interstate migrants. Home prices in the Victorian capital climbed 1.4 per cent for a third consecutive week in the seven days to July 16, data from...
by Konrad Bobilak | Jul 19, 2017 | property
The number of Australian homeowners has been falling for three decades, and it could take just as long to turn the situation around, researchers say. Independent think tank the Grattan Institute analysed census data and found home ownership was declining among people...
by Konrad Bobilak | Jul 19, 2017 | property
By A Current Affair | 7:00pm Jul 14, 2017 A government crackdown on illegal foreign property purchases could open up the market to Australians looking for a home. More than $100 million worth of property, from harbour-side mansions to humble suburban shacks, is being...