Posts tagged "affordable housing"

After struggling for two years, the Australian housing markets are on the up, delivering positive growth for four months in a row.

There is no doubt about it. Our property markets have turned the corner. Here's a round-up of what's happening across Australia.

After a two-year slide, the latest stats show we're at or near the bottom of this property cycle. Here's a breakdown, state by state.

This month, almost everyone involved in property has noticed a marked change in consumer confidence, buyer enquiries and general interest.

Aussie property markets have been buoyed by the results of the Federal election, falling interest rates and APRA loosening lending restrictions.

Nationally property markets have been falling since mid-2017 and are now 10% down from their peak. But how much further are property prices likely to fall?

It looks like this will be the biggest and longest national decline in home values for almost 40 years (or since records began in 1980).

Whether you’re an early- or late-stage investor, have a high- or low-risk tolerance, there are four fundamental philosophies you should understand.

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe, who is respected as a pretty cluey guy, has said we won’t fall into recession any time soon. And he is right.

It’s often said that timing is everything when investing, but I’ll let you in on a little secret: that’s not really the case.

Having invested in property for over 40 years, Micheal Yardney shares a few of the lesson he has learnt — often the hard way.

While making property-market forecasts is not an exact science, I can safely make five predictions I am certain will be true for 2019.