Interest rates are running very low, especially since the cuts last week, but it does not give a single sleepless night to Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev. Alistair Walsh for the Property Observer writes that Mr. Narev is not bothered at all about the fiscal policies adopted by the RBA.
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Sydney Units Offering Higher Rental Yields Than Houses
A shift in lifestyle choices has contributed greatly towards the increasing popularity of units in Sydney. Presently, they have become the premier choice of dwelling hunters, surpassing the traditional craze for houses. An article on the website news.com.au talks about the shift in consumer preference and the reason behind it.
What is really happening in the Sydney Property Market this Spring?
Various factors work together in making this spring a time to cherish for the Sydney property market. Michael Yardney for the blog Property Update opines that housing affordability, consumer optimism and low interest rates are working in sync to promote the buoyancy which this capital city is witnessing.
Sydney’s Auction Clearance Does Not Hide Truths In Its Closet
Low cash rates, made even lower by the latest RBA cut may trigger the housing market towards a bullish zone. The euphoric mood also results from the wonderful postings by the auction market. Pete Wargent for the Property Observer talks about some 90% auction clearance rate in Sydney’s inner west area.
Decline In Rental Growth For Sydney Eastern Suburbs
The rental growth bandwagon for Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs has come to a bit of a decline. However, the overall growth rate of 0.8% cannot be thought of as portentous because it does not have to do with any fundamental deficit. Jonathan Chancellor for the Property Observer explains the conundrum.
Do not buy a property in the name of your children
Humans are an inherently generous species. Oftentimes, the thought of gifting a property to your child or buying it in his/her name may have occurred to you.
Rob Balanda for the blog Property Update advises you to resist the idea.
