In an article for the website Smart Property Investment, Paul Bennion dittoes the opinion of experts stating that the cash rates are likely to remain where they are, at least for the foreseeable future ahead. In a year-to-year comparison, March 2014 beat March 2013 by about $2 billion in terms of property investment.
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At Auction and Private Treaty Arrangements
In areas where the property market has not peaked yet, you can still witness something like the traditional buyer’s market. But to compensate for it and manage the equilibrium there are many areas registering a seller’s market, too. The true investing craft lies in wading through such market conditions. These are places where you will be forced to raise your bid even before you know you did.
FHBs Should Put In More Research
First time investors haven’t felt too good in recent times. Their contribution to the Australian real estate has shrunk and the foreign investors have all but elbowed them out of the game. The crux question is- whether their sulk is justified or are they themselves responsible for it?
Supply Not Meeting Demand for Sydney’s Innermost Suburbs
Jeremy Sheppard writes an incisive piece for the website Your Investment Property wherein he talks about the way Sydney’s innermost suburbs are faring in terms of supply-demand dynamics. It is common knowledge that when supply beats demand, prices fall and if it is the other way, prices rise.
Detached Houses Worth Lot More Than Units
Imagine house values being more than 5 times the unit values. Takes some beating! This is the story of Centennial Park, Sydney. While such contrast is not a trend yet, the fact that combined capital city values show up a 28% difference between houses and units tells its own tale.
New Home Grant Scrapped for Foreign Investors
In an article for the Daily Telegraph, Andrew Clennell informs that NSW will no longer allow the foreign investors to take advantage from the $5,000 New Home Grant
