By Sharon Fox-Slater on 28 Oct 2015 No Comments
It’s becoming a common story – with a bad ending for property investors! As we enter a busy summer season of holiday and home rentals, landlords and property managers need to tick all the boxes before handing over the door code or keys. Find out what steps you can take to minimise the risk of rental scam. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 25 Oct 2015 No Comments
Is Melbourne’s property market softening? This week Peter Sarmas talks about the recent decision of 3 of the big four banks to lift their interest rates and analyses the affect this decision has had on our property market. He also takes a look at tenancy rates and rental returns, in particular the apartment sector. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 24 Oct 2015 No Comments
How much do Australian households spend on housing costs? In this week’s property market update we provide you with some valuable insights into housing and occupancy costs. We also look at a very interesting report relating to the Australian banking system lifting capital ratios and why this alone is not the total solution. ...
By Martin North on 20 Oct 2015 No Comments
Should you be thinking about refinancing your home loan? Westpac hoisted its lending rate by 20 basis points in a bid to recover the costs of recent capital raisings. There is speculation other banks will follow. Australia’s non-bank lenders could be winners from such a scenario – but the choice may not be as simple as the lowest interest rate. ...
By Louis Christopher on 19 Oct 2015 No Comments
Australian dwelling prices are forecasted to rise in 2016 at the slowest pace recorded since 2012. Louis Christopher of SQM Research talks about the contributing factors for the slowdown, the national residential housing market and the SQM Research Boom and Bust Report released today. ...
By Peter Sarmas on 18 Oct 2015 No Comments
Are we becoming a nation of renters? In this week’s wrap Peter Sarmas looks at the latest housing occupancy data released last week. He comments on the Reserve Bank’s Financial Stability Review report and gives an insight into the current condition of Melbourne’s real estate market. ...
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