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What makes Melbourne a global investment hotspot?
Victoria’s capital city has been named the best city in which to invest across the whole Asia-Pacific region. But what makes it a great investment destination?
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 05 Dec 2018
1 in 3 first home buyers opting to invest
One-third of all first-time property buyers are choosing to purchase an investment rather than a home to move into, new research from an industry body has revealed.
FHBs take a hit despite affordability improvements
Housing affordability did not decline across the September quarter, and in fact improved everywhere except for one state, a new reports suggests. But that failed to stop ...
‘Credit squeeze’ continues to drive loan approvals down
A distinct correlation is emerging between the decline of new home construction approvals and the tightening of finance in top markets with property price drops, analysis ...
Big markets get to most affordable levels since GFC
New data has shown Australia’s housing market has recorded its worst conditions since the Global Financial Crisis, and Sydney and Melbourne are leading the charge.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 04 Dec 2018
Final 2018 cash rate call revealed
The Reserve Bank has today revealed the outcome of its monthly board meeting, following over two years of no movement.
FINANCE • Tue, 04 Dec 2018
$200k declines forecast in big-name markets
A panel of experts believe house prices could fall as much as 20 per cent in 2019 - marking a major opportunity for investors looking to scoop a bargain.
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 03 Dec 2018
Perth's housing market up for second consecutive month
Perth’s median house price rose during November, new data has found, despite softening capital city prices across Australia.
Look interstate for the best deals, says real estate president
Buying outside of your comfort zone to areas out of your city or even state can help you find good investment opportunities, but with great reward comes great risk, one ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 30 Nov 2018
