There are very few write-ups which make us take stock, switch on our “introspective mode” and in short prove an eye-opener. Louise Bedford’s piece on the Property Update is just one such write-up. She talks about three mental blocks which do not let us excel as property investors or share traders.
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Property Styling – aka Is This For Real?
Virtual styling or property styling is the new phenomenon of the real estate market, quite a shrewd piece of thinking by the sellers really, but a little unethical if you look into it. An article on the Australian Property News describes how stylists help vendors beautify their homes with “virtual furniture” for showcasing them to prospective buyers.
Home Building Costs Might Escalate In Coming Times
Are you planning to build a new home for yourself? Well! The time is just about ripe and you would be better off getting it built quickly enough. You may think why is this need to get it done quickly? Instead of taking a long dig at the answer, let me answer it straightaway for you.
Low Cash Rate To Fuel Borrowing Activity
An article on the website realestate.com.au says that the Reserve Bank of Australia is considering cutting down the interest rate by a few more basis points to strengthen the low-growth areas. Dwindling Australian dollar, shaky import figures and sub-par performance of GDP is making the RBA think along these lines. Economists agree that the low rate of inflation gives the leverage to RBA to do so.
“Walkable” neighbourhoods are more sought after
In times when Australians are opting for the inner-city experience over the idyllic life of the suburbia and choosing balconies instead of backyards, ‘Walkability’ has certainly become a prime criteria for selecting homes. Michael Yardney for the Property Update asserts that homes closer to amenities, transport and healthcare facilities will be among the more sought after.
What everybody ought to know about the Australian property market
The Australian property market has never been in better shape since the meltdown and this may just be the best time to secure or expand your investment portfolio.