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RBA drops a neutron bomb on the Aussie housing market and makes a heinous mistake in its monetary policy statement

Sadly, the RBA is a little unhinged right now. It is mindlessly repeating mistakes it made both before and after the pandemic, the essence of which is predicating truly extreme policy positions on rubbery forecasts of the future that are … Continue reading

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The residential property markets of Australia’s two largest cities have hit their first quarter of negative territory since the extended lockdowns of 2020.

Sydney and Melbourne’s market slowdown has seen CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index (HVI) continue to lose steam through April. Housing values are still rising at the national level, however the 0.6% monthly rate of growth is the lowest reading since … Continue reading

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While housing prices are still going up, it’s at a slower rate and whether prices increase or fall significantly is a question around interest rates and when and how quickly the RBA will increase rates

The Reserve Bank of Australia may have no choice but to lift official interest rates for the first time in more than a decade after a dramatic rise in inflation, say broker industry figures. Bianca Patterson (pictured), the director of … Continue reading

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Brisbane’s record-breaking streak continued over the March quarter with house and unit rents rapidly rising to new record highs. This is the longest period of house rental price growth and the steepest annual lift ever seen. – 22-4-2022

According to a Domain report:- Brisbane Median Rent March 2022 QoQ Change HousesMedian Rent $500 4.2% UnitsMedian Rent $430 2.4% Brisbane house rents make the strongest annual gain in the city’s history; House rents surged to a new record high … Continue reading

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Whitmore Under Contract again

Under contract again (second time Since new in 2004 with tenants in place)I’ve just posted a new blog: 953 Whitmore St Taringa Q 4068 UNDER CONTRACT I have been using the services of LJ Gilland to manage my investment property … Continue reading

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Values were up by more than 1% across every capital city over the month, with both house and unit values lifting across the board. Of the 334 SA3 sub-regions analysed by CoreLogic, 97% have recorded a lift in housing values over the past three months. Such a synchronised upswing is an absolute rarity across Australia’s diverse array of housing markets.

Housing markets around Australia continued to surge in May with CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index up 2.2% over the month.  The rise in May was a stronger result compared with April (1.8%), but weaker than the 32-year high recorded in March … Continue reading

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New home sales fall as HomeBuilder ends: HIA

New home sales tumbled in April as the HomeBuilder scheme concluded but a significant volume of building work is set to commence in 2021, according to a housing association. The Housing Industry Association’s (HIA) New Home Sales report has revealed … Continue reading

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Queensland (+176.4 per cent)

First home buyers accounted for 41 per cent of new loans issued over the past six months, the highest for more than a decade,” stated HIA’s Senior Economist, Nick Ward. The ABS released its data on lending indicators today for … Continue reading

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CoreLogic’s Rental Review for the March 2021 quarter released today reveals “sheer diversity” across house and unit rental markets around the country. Read more: ow.ly/Azeq50Eyi4k rentalmarket #propertydata #propertymarket #rentalyield

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HomeBuilder has shut up shop — so what’s the impact?

HomeBuilder has driven the highest level of new home commencements in more than 20 years, the government has boasted, as the sun sets on the stimulus measure. Applications for HomeBuilder closed on Wednesday, 14 April 2021, but the government has … Continue reading

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