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Five reasons why it’s more complicated than you think!

Over the past 5 years, I have written annually where I thought the property market was, and what was likely to happen moving forward. So far I’ve had a 100% success rate. I guess I wouldn’t be writing this if I got it wrong.

The word recession and economy have become incredibly popular in the last few months.

Investors in Australia’s two largest residential property markets are getting the lowest rental yields in the country as stagnant rent prices are outpaced by capital gains.

The NSW Government is rolling out a new package designed to improve housing affordability across the state.

All you need to know about buying at auction

Bidding for a property at auction can be stressful but you can reduce the stress involved.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) took the cash rate to a record low of 1% in July, bringing mortgage rates to their lowest level in more than half a century.

 If you are heading towards retirement, or perhaps already in it, downsizing may have crossed your mind. And you might have some questions – does it make sense financially? Is a smaller home better suited to my situation? 

Is it really your great Aussie dream?

It happens every year. You’re strolling down the high street of your local beachside town enjoying a long hot summer with the family when a holiday home in the real estate agents’ window catches your eye. 

Few moments in life are more exciting than buying a home. And for good reason: it will likely be the biggest investment you’ll ever make.

If presentation isn’t on point, many buyers keep looking, which is an important point to remember for those wanting to sell in the current market.

Creative ideas for younger Australians to invest in property

It won’t come as a huge surprise to learn that Australian homes are among the most expensive in the world. In a recent surveyⁱ every Australian town and suburb was rated as ‘seriously’ or ‘severely’ unaffordable. And if you’re in a capital city it’s even worse, with the average Sydney home costing nine times average household income.

So you ready to buy your first home? Congratulations! This is one of the most important decisions of your life and one that needs to be executed with great care.