By Louis Christopher on 24 Jul 2014 No Comments
Figures released by SQM Research have revealed that the number of residential vacancies increased during June. A 2.3 per cent vacancy rate was recorded nationally, comprising 69,258 vacancies. This result reflects a genuine upward trend in vacancies around the country, and the highest result since the December 2013 seasonal spike ...
By Cate Bakos on 22 Jul 2014 2 Comments
I recently had the pleasure of assisting a client with a self-managed super purchase. Knowing that SMSF purchases require a high degree of scrutiny, and also appreciating the restrictions in place for SMSF investors, I had to carefully craft a strategy that would deliver the rental yield nominated by their financial planner ...
By Peter Sarmas on 21 Jul 2014 No Comments
While we were once witnessing 1,000 property auctions on a single Saturday, we’re now seeing fewer than 500 auctions on a weekend, which is reflective of the colder months and the belief that better prices are achieved during the spring selling period (though this is not always the case) ...
By Peter Sarmas on 19 Jul 2014 No Comments
As mining investment diminishes, the only significant industry driving the Australian economy at the moment is the property sector. This is being reflected in the lift in retail sales, real estate transactions and property construction. This week, Peter Sarmas discusses why he doesn't believe we are entering a housing bubble ...
By Trevor Chetcuti on 18 Jul 2014 No Comments
The concept of epigenetics has been around for a long time now. The term epigenetics was derived from the word 'epigenesis' and coined by Conrad Waddington in 1942. Epigenetics refers to the expression of our genetics which can change through various influences without necessarily changing our actual genetic (DNA) structure ...
By Urban Melbourne on 17 Jul 2014 No Comments
There has been a concerted media push recently to stoke the Melbourne versus Sydney rivalry, in light of Melbourne's booming apartment sector. All in all, these articles have been written well and are quite informative, with a pinch of "Yeah we're better than you" from either side for good measure ...
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?
Why Taking a Long-term Position on Property Investment Can Reduce Risk
Chinese Property Investors Taking Over the Australian Market - Fact, Fiction or Fearmongering?
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
Thermally Efficient Homes
Average Length of Home Ownership Rises
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
RBA Holds Fire and Notes Mixed Performance of Property Markets
Reading Your Body’s Book Of Disease!
Should I Renovate to Sell An Investment?
$21.44 Million Gold Coast Mansion Sells For Quarter of Cost
Some ideas about measuring the relativity of housing costs
February Vacancies Fall, Rents Drop in Some Cities
What Makes An Effective 'For Lease' Listing, And Why Landlords Should Browse Them
Baby Boomers with SMSFs Leading the Charge, but Buyer Beware
Asking Prices Flat for the March Quarter
Melbourne Property Market Update - March 21st, 2015
Bank Profits Were $35.2 billion to March 2015
Why I’m Not Worried about a Property Downturn
Housing Data Shows Investors at Record High While First Home Buyers Miss Out
What's Happening to Our Dwelling Prices?
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
Melbourne Auction Results – October 27, 2014
How High Property Prices Are Changing Our Way Of Life
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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