Want to be a successful property investor? Then you need to be able to see things in perspective.
Take the news that Australian property prices fell 8.4% in the nine months to 7 January 2023, the steepest decline in CoreLogic’s records (see image)…

by Sanjeev Sah | Feb 21, 2023 | Market Updates

Australia’s population has certainly been on the move over the past few years.
First, many regional areas saw an influx of new residents over the pandemic, with Melbourne’s estimated resident population (ERP) actually falling 1.6% in 2020-21 as a result, according to new data from the Centre of Population…

by Sanjeev Sah | Feb 14, 2023 | Market Updates

Australia saw the sharpest-ever annual rise in weekly rents over the 2022 calendar year, according to Domain’s latest rental report…

by Sanjeev Sah | Feb 7, 2023 | Market Updates

The number of advertised properties for sale fell by 5.5% from November to December, according to SQM Research. Unsurprisingly, the drop was driven by new listing volumes plummeting as many Australians took their summer holidays…

by Sanjeev Sah | Jan 31, 2023 | Market Updates

The global economic outlook might be gloomy with the International Monetary Fund recently warning of a “tough year ahead”. But Australia’s economy is known for its resilience…

by Sanjeev Sah | Jan 26, 2023 | Market Updates

What’s the outlook for Australian property prices in 2023? Well, a lot depends on how high interest rates go, which, in turn, depends on inflation…

by Sanjeev Sah | Jan 17, 2023 | Market Updates

In November 2021, Australia was in the midst of a once-in-a-generation property boom – which saw home values in many property markets hit new record highs. However, growth like that isn’t just extraordinary, it’s unsustainable…

by Sanjeev Sah | Jan 12, 2023 | Market Updates

Ever wondered who the typical property investor is? Well, according to new research by the Australia Housing and Urban Research, the large majority (76%) own their homes and most (52%) live in households comprising a couple with dependent children — literally ‘mums and dads’…

by Sanjeev Sah | Dec 20, 2022 | Market Updates

Here are three reasons why now is a great time to be in the market for an investment property. First, CoreLogic data for October shows property values across the combined capital cities are down 6.5% from their peak…

by Sanjeev Sah | Dec 13, 2022 | Market Updates

Despite the gloomy economic outlook, one of Australia’s leading economists is convinced Australia will avoid recession. AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver has given seven reasons why…

by Sanjeev Sah | Dec 9, 2022 | Market Updates