July 29, 2016
First home buyers facing stiff competition from property owning ladder climbers
Home owners keen to use their borrowing power to further their property investments are making things harder for first home buyers.
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July 28, 2016
Most Australians think it’s a good time to sell property
Melburnians are the most optimistic of them all
July 27, 2016
Interest rates could well be cut again next week after more weak inflation figures
Inflation has sunk to its lowest level since 1999 and it has left the door wide open for more interest rate cuts this year.
July 21, 2016
Melbourne’s median house price hits new record
Melbourne property prices jumped 1.5 per cent in the June quarter to set a new median house price record.
July 19, 2016
Victoria’s coastal property markets have been outperforming Melbourne
Properties in Melbourne’s regional areas are becoming more than just holiday homes, with areas like the Mornington Peninsula outperforming the metropolitan area.
July 15, 2016
NAB forecasts house prices to flatline next year
The housing market has had a pretty good year compared to some forecasts, but the National Australia Bank has predicted things to seriously flatline next year.
July 14, 2016
Lobby groups pushing for change to capital gains tax concessions
There are calls on the newly formed Coalition Government to cut capital gains tax (CGT) breaks on property sales to help fix the budget deficit.
July 12, 2016
First-home buyer numbers hit their lowest level in a decade
It’s bad news on the first-home buyer front with figures showing they are at their lowest level for over a decade.
July 7, 2016
Victorian Government looking at minimum standards for rental properties
If you own a rental property in Melbourne you may soon have to meet minimum condition standards before you can rent it out.
July 6, 2016
Home building activity looks to have peaked as dwelling approvals fall
According to Australian Bureau of Statistics figures just over 227,000 dwellings were approved in the 12 months to May seasonally adjusted.