by Sanjeev Sah | Oct 24, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
Property buyers can expect a bustling market this spring with more choice of homes and potentially greater room to negotiate. In July, new listing volumes were up 12% nationally year-on-year, according to PropTrack. And in most capital cities and some regional...
by Sanjeev Sah | Aug 30, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to keep the cash rate unchanged in August was largely anticipated, but expectations of a rate cut later this year are increasingly fading. The RBA uses the cash rate to keep consumer price inflation (CPI) within its...
by Sanjeev Sah | Aug 9, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
The forecasts for the next 12 months in the property market are out and it seems the price increases are set to continue. For the 2024-25 financial year, Domain has predicted prices will continue to climb. National house prices are expected to see up to 6% growth...
by Sanjeev Sah | Jul 24, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
Home prices are climbing, particularly in capital cities where they were up 8.8% in the 12 months to May, according to CoreLogic. At the same time, around 90% of employers have implemented mandatory in-office days, according to recruitment agency Robert Half. This...
by Sanjeev Sah | May 23, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
PropTrack’s March 2024 report indicated an annual increase of 9.1% in advertised rent. This was the first time in two years that this statistic was below 10.0%. But while there are signs of a slight slowdown, Australia’s rental market is unlikely to experience a...
by Sanjeev Sah | May 15, 2024 | Business, Property Investment
Australia’s inflation rate is on the decline, dropping from 5.2% in October to 3.4% in February 2024 according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Other than having an impact on the everyday cost of living, why is inflation important for homebuyers? Well, for...