Commentary

Phil McCarroll writes an article for the online magazine Your Investment Property wherein he discusses the “critical condition” of rental affordability in Sydney. The Rental Affordability Index (RAI) says that the Greater Sydney area may force an average household to witness housing stress. The low income bracket may fare even worse.

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Phil McCarroll writes a piece for the website Your Investment Property where he quotes a survey citing that the prices in Sydney and Melbourne are likely to rise for another 6-12 months. The top financial institutions are buoyant about the prospects of these two capital cities at least over that period.

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Kevin Turner writes a piece for the website Property Update where he takes a cue from an earlier article written by John McGrath to shed light on the Manhattan effect prevailing in Sydney. It is well known that when demand rises, it takes property prices on a proportional upswing.

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John Hilton writes an article for the website Your Investment Property wherein he talks about the idea of living “in your dream home” and investing in properties at the same time. You can say it may be a tricky proposition given the way cost of properties is increasing. So let’s not waste any time and…

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Phil McCarroll writes an article for the website Your Investment Property wherein he argues about the next year being a slow one for the property market. After the year 2012, Australia’s housing market may grow to its feeblest, says McCarroll. We may witness something to the tune of 3-8% growth in 2016.

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