From 2016 to 2019 inclusive, both Sydney and Melbourne each had in excess of 100,000 new residents arrive each of those years. This population growth has now been largely curtailed due to our international border being closed to immigrants. This is likely to remain so for the remainder of 2021 and indeed into 2022 with […]
The Australian economy isn’t the only thing that has been shut down in 2020. So too has migration to Australia. The impacts of COVID-19 has seen our borders shut to overseas arrivals and with these migrants ceasing to arrive, what will the flow on effects be to the Australian housing construction industry? In the past […]
If saving for a deposit and associated costs to enter the property market is out of your reach, then maybe becoming involved in a property syndicate could be your first step to get on the property ladder. Property syndicates were popular towards the end of last century but went out of fashion as result of […]
We’ve all seen the ads – luxury properties in idyllic locations, it’s so easy to dream of escaping once or twice a year. But there are many pitfalls that may lead it being an indulgent folly. That’s not to say there are some advantages in buying property overseas. Affording the opportunity to diversify, favourable exchange […]
In June 2020, the Morrison government launched the HomeBuilders Scheme for buyers of newly constructed dwellings. Since then, we continue to receive many enquiries from customers wanting to buy a house and land package. The most common questions we get are “How much does it really cost to build a house?” and “I don’t have […]
Here’s why property investors should buy owner occupier properties. It never ceases to amaze me when I see property investors buy properties they wouldn’t live in themselves or at least buy for their children to live in. You know the type – matchbox size and shape, poor natural lighting and a floor plan that doesn’t […]
And the answer is NOT a Pandemic The curve’s been flattened and now with less than one in forty thousand people in Australia infected, the focus is on restarting the economy. In Australia, there are several industries that will be key to ensuring our recovery is quicker and stronger as we seek to rebuild. One […]
One thing is for sure, now that the world economy has entered a recession and Australia will soon follow suit, the low interest rate environment is here to stay for at least the next three years. We deem low interest rates to be a standard variable rate of 5% or less. With such rates currently […]
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