Posts tagged "house prices"

The call to abolish stamp duty in favour of a broader tax on all Australians could actually push up property prices and make it harder to by a home.

National retail chain Focus Group has collapsed into administration, blaming "unsustainably high rents" for unprofitable operations.

About 2,400 of the almost 17,000 new bankruptcies in Australia in 2017-18 were aged 60 or more, with many having few assets and are highly indebted.

Some housing exposed retailers are experiencing a slow-down, but a potential rebound may be on the way.

most houses sell for the fair market value – the price a willing buyer will pay, and a keen seller will accept, given that neither the buyer or seller is under pressure to close the deal.

How will the current volatility in the stock market cause our property markets to crash?

You’d have to be living under a rock not to ha…

By Richard Holden, UNSW

In 1956, US geophysicist M. King Hubbert predicted that the rate of petroleum production for a given geographic …

By Hassan F. Gholipour and Jeremy Nguyen, Swinburne University of Technology; and Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, University of Marburg

Hig…

A lot can happen in a decade. In fact, a lot did happen over the last 10 years.

The reason for my reflective mood is that the 10 anniver…

We all have one of these stories.

I’m referring, of course, to the ‘one that got away’ in property.

If we haven’t personally l…

With an overload of information about property investing available, it can be difficult for budding investors to separate fact from fiction….

Treasury secretary John Fraser has conceded parts of Australia’s property market are “unequivocally” in a housing price bubble, but Pr…