What does 2020 have in common with 1890? Yes, 1890!!

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...

Shares in shock. What next?

With global stock markets suffering major sell offs in recent weeks, people are now questioning how does this current environment compare to that of the other 8, larger S&P500 corrections in history? Remember the three things that have to be present to trigger a...

How to Win When Bidding at an Auction

You’ve done all the hard work getting the customer’s loan pre-approved so they can go to auction.  But as we all know, the auction process is very stressful for many people. So below are some tips to help them achieve success. We also discuss auction clearance...

First home buyers re-enter the property market

After sitting on the sidelines for the past few years, first home buyers have re-entered the market following a decline in property prices over the past 12 months, according to Grant Bailey, General Manager of Deposit Power. “With the property markets cooling in...

Auction Clearance Rates Are Up!

So does that mean the market decline is over? Recent data released by Core Logic (Core Logic News 3rd June 2019) reveals that whilst properties listed for auction were down 27% week on week compared to the same time last year, clearance rates were up from 54.1% to...