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Melbourne Property Market Update – March 21st, 2015

By Peter Sarmas on 21 Mar 2015 2 Comments

Peter Sarmas comments on Joe Hockey’s proposal to allow first home buyers to access their superannuation, read the latest research results from BIS Shrapnel, the hot investment segment from the latest household surveys, guidelines related to the growth in investor lending and the conditions in the construction sector in Victoria. ...

Only 1 out of 100 apartments has 4 bedrooms in Melbourne’s CBD

By CoreLogic RP Data on 17 Mar 2015 No Comments

A review of data from the apartments advertised for sale in the past two years shows that the size of dwellings does vary between the three inner city suburbs of Melbourne, Docklands and Southbank. Robert Larocca of CoreLogic RP Data reports on unit sizes in and around Melbourne. ...

Property Bubble Alert Following Hockey Thought Bubble

By Louis Christopher on 16 Mar 2015 No Comments

Treasurer Joe Hockey says Australia needs to make the super system more flexible, so flexible in fact that we should be able to spend a portion of our super in our youth as a deposit to buy a home. Louis Christopher reports on real estate property bubble alert following Hockey Thought Bubble. ...

Melbourne Auction Results – March 16th, 2015

By Peter Sarmas on 15 Mar 2015 No Comments

Peter Sarmas comments on Joe Hockey’s proposal to allow first home buyers to access their superannuation to buy and get into the real estate market and he reports on why you need an asset which has kept up with inflation if you are hoping for a tree change, to go into a retirement village, aged or high care facility. ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – March 14th, 2015

By Peter Sarmas on 14 Mar 2015 No Comments

Why are some suburbs easier to buy in Melbourne compared to others? Find out the difference between the cost of living in 1984 and 2014 and where the top 10 Australian coastal areas are set to surge. Do you want to buy the narrowest house in the world? It's up for sale. ...

Hot Sydney Market Distorts National Property Picture

By Martin North on 10 Mar 2015 No Comments

Martin North of Digital Finance Analytics reports the hot Sydney property market is distorting the national real estate property picture. The monthly lift in property prices was 1.3% in Sydney, compared with a combined capital city change of 0.2%. It should sound a warning, if the London market is anything to go by. ...

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