Governments spearhead buyback scheme for flood-prone home owners
A new program produced by the Perrottet and Albanese governments will offer 2,000 flood-risk home owners the opportunity to repair, retrofit, or have their homes bought ...
TAX & LEGAL • Fri, 28 Oct 2022
Unit values dropped nationwide across September
The decline of the unit market became more widespread in the last quarter, according to CoreLogic’s latest data.
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 28 Oct 2022
Why investors shouldn’t be overly concerned with interest rates
One Sydney property veteran has urged buyers to widen their financial focus at this time beyond interest rate rises.
FINANCE • Fri, 28 Oct 2022
Is another double-whammy rate rise on the way? The banks weigh in
Ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) monthly board meeting on Melbourne Cup Day, Australia’s big four banks have forecast where the cash rate will land come ...
Q3 saw auction levels fall to lowest point in 12 months
Coinciding with this week’s update, CoreLogic analysis has revealed that the September quarter was the quietest period for auction activity since the three months leading ...
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 27 Oct 2022
Affordability constraints drag prefab portable into the rental crisis
As the country’s rental crisis continues to worsen, renters are escaping homelessness’ threat by hiring a portable prefab home.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
REINSW advises tenant and landlord collaboration in event of flooding
With 14 flood warnings imposed by the Bureau of Meteorology at the time of writing, the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has released a toolkit that offers guidance ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
Everything you need to know from the 2022–23 budget
With the second government of the year comes the second federal budget for 2022; here is how the first budget of the Albanese government impacts the property sector.
TAX & LEGAL • Mon, 24 Oct 2022
The market has peaked: When and where will the trough cease?
A majority of Australians have now shifted their attention away from how high prices fly to how low they will drop.
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 21 Oct 2022