Property in remote locations might look good for sometime but they only flatter to deceive. Pete Wargent for the Property Update writes why they fail time and again. Wargent starts with the example of Cairns where high rental yields and depreciation benefits were cited as great reasons for long time positive cash flow. GFC reduced the Cairns property prices to rubble, washing away their value by more than 30%.
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Three Economic Triggers For A Property Boom
Australia may witness an unprecedented property boom in near future, feels Robert Gottliebsen, a veteran columnist. Jonathan Chancellor for the Property Observer focuses on the reasons which convince Gottliebsen.
Sydney Well-poised To Beat Many More Bust Predictions
Pete Wargent for the Property Update produces yet another profound article focusing on the property market cycles and the way Sydney has handled them so far. Auction clearance figures in excess of 80% for four weeks running, cannot be a flash in the pan performance.
With interest rates prophesied to stick to 2.5% till at least 2015, Sydney should keep adding to its laurels from here.
The Truth Behind The Myth Of The Australian Property Bubble
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.
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.