By Peter Sarmas on 2 Oct 2015 No Comments
How long should you hang on to your home or investment property to maximise your profit? In this week's property market update we take a look at why 30.8% of homes resold for more than double their previous purchase price. We also discuss why Melburnians are suddenly turning to apartment living and look at the benefits of living in this type of community. ...
By Pete Wargent on 2 Oct 2015 No Comments
Private sector job vacancies increased by +8.8 per cent over the year to August, suggesting employment gains ahead. In this report from Pete Wargent we find out how Australia's local economies are affected by these results and discover which State has the highest number of job vacancies following rising house prices and dwelling construction. ...
By Sharon Fox-Slater on 29 Sep 2015 No Comments
In Melbourne's highly variable property market, how do you determine the right type of investment property and minimise your real estate risk? Sharon Fox Slater shares the standard method used by industry to determine the financial pros and cons of an investment property and advises on the smart way to look at investment. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 27 Sep 2015 No Comments
Why are property buyers, calling themselves investors, having a change of heart and refinancing to homeowner loans? In this week's wrap Peter Sarmas looks at the impact of tougher lending standards on investors and talks about the new treasurer Scott Morrison exploring ways to make housing more affordable, especially for first home buyers ...
By Peter Sarmas on 26 Sep 2015 No Comments
The property ladder for the majority of first home buyers is akin to climbing Mount Everest! In this week’s property market update Urban Melbourne shares what and where $443,549 will buy you right now in Melbourne. We also look at a report from Digital Finance Analytics discussing what is driving long-run trends in Australian housing price growth. ...
By Danielle King on 23 Sep 2015 No Comments
Creating an efficient, sustainable home will add value to your biggest asset! Research has identified that across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria there is an average 33% increment in the sale price of houses which had specific sustainability-related features. Find out more in this interesting article from Green Moves Australia. ...
The Basic Characteristics Of Property As An Investment
The World’s Tallest Residential Towers
Hangover Stock Brings About Buying Opportunities
The Pros and Cons Of Having A Mortgage Offset Account
What You Need to Know About Buying Your Next House
Where Are Most Distressed Property Sales Happening in Australia?
Chinese Property Investors Taking Over the Australian Market - Fact, Fiction or Fearmongering?
Why Taking a Long-term Position on Property Investment Can Reduce Risk
Where is Mount Clear and Why is it Special?
Mining town property woes to deepen
Footscray and Surrounds Forecast to Grow Over Next Four Years
Miss Universe Jennifer Hawkins’ $10 Million Property Empire
Investment Property Turned Cannabis Farm
Attention Landlords: Here’s Why You Should Make Your Rental Home Greener and How to Do It
ATO Stats Confirm Investors are still Missing out on Depreciation Deductions
Average Length of Home Ownership Rises
Thermally Efficient Homes
Will the Low Australian Dollar Drive House Prices Up Even Further?
“I’m Afraid Your Tenant Has Died…”
Melbourne Auction Results – February 16th, 2015
First time property investors can save $4,264 in just one year
The Twins Win The Block Sky High, But How Much Did The Apartments Sell For?
Melbourne Auction Results – May 26, 2014
5 Tips On What to Look for When Buying a Green Home
SMSF Could Make it Difficult for First Home Buyers
Reading Your Body’s Book Of Disease!
RBA Holds Fire and Notes Mixed Performance of Property Markets
Should I Renovate to Sell An Investment?
February Vacancies Fall, Rents Drop in Some Cities
$21.44 Million Gold Coast Mansion Sells For Quarter of Cost
Some ideas about measuring the relativity of housing costs
Baby Boomers with SMSFs Leading the Charge, but Buyer Beware
Asking Prices Flat for the March Quarter
What Makes An Effective 'For Lease' Listing, And Why Landlords Should Browse Them
Melbourne Property Market Update - March 21st, 2015
Bank Profits Were $35.2 billion to March 2015
What's Happening to Our Dwelling Prices?
Why I’m Not Worried about a Property Downturn
Housing Data Shows Investors at Record High While First Home Buyers Miss Out
Only 1 out of 100 apartments has 4 bedrooms in Melbourne’s CBD
Melbourne Property Market Update - April 25th, 2015
Property Bubble Alert Following Hockey Thought Bubble
Yarraville: Why Location Means Everything - Choosing the Right Property for SMSF Investors
Overvalued Aussie Dollar the Biggest Threat to Economy
Sydney's Most Affordable Properties Revealed
Why Are Australians So Passionate About Investment Property?
The Barry Plant Teddy Bear Trick
How High Property Prices Are Changing Our Way Of Life
Melbourne Auction Results – October 27, 2014
Renting With Pets – How to Get Landlord Approval in 5 Easy Steps
The Seven Deadly Sins of Property Investing
Why do Chinese Investors Find Australian Property so Attractive?
How to Feng Shui Your Home to Attract More Buyers
Wondering Where to Buy Investment Property? Regional Areas Could Be Your Answer
Scammers Fleece Rental Home Owners
Is Housing Affordability Creating A Gap Between The Rich and The Poor?
Melbourne’s Daily Average Visitors Nearing 1 Million
Melbourne Property Market Update – August 23, 2013
Beautiful Art Deco Apartment in Hampton... Off-Market!
Draft Proofing Your Home This Winter
The Largest Property Value Gains and Falls in Victoria Since The GFC
What Should You Consider Before Buying Interstate?
What Makes Viewbank Special?
The Sun Wasn’t Shining On Me In Sunshine
What’s Going to Happen to Property Prices as We Head into Winter?
Melbourne Auction Results – March 16th, 2015
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