Property Investment Topics

18 Apr The decline is ‘declining’ – Tim Lawless

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The CoreLogic hedonic home value index results released today reveal that the pace of declining property values has eased relative to the past four months. However, CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless says that the market downturn has become geographically more widespread, with housing values...

17 Apr More pain for city prices – Graham Cooke

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Property prices across the nation haven’t hit rock bottom yet with further dips predicted, according to Finder Insights manager Graham Cooke. He believes prices in our major capitals are in for a shake-up. He tells us how big that is likely to be. Transcripts: Kevin: According to...

16 Apr It is hard to say goodbye – Shannon Davis

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There is no denying that competition for property sales is fierce and, like any good opportunity, when it comes to selling your property you must be prepared. Shannon Davis say that when it is time to say goodbye many people struggle to let go of...

15 Apr Commercial investment made easy – Chris Lang

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There is a certain amount of mystery attached to what is involved with commercial property investment. Like anything it does come down to the fundamentals. Chris Lang from Commercial Property Made Easy says you need to know about commercial property and it all rests on...

14 Apr Cash up and move – but where? – Cate Bakos

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More Australians are appreciating better lifestyles in locations outside of capital city areas. Real Estate Buyers Agents Association of Australia say with property prices cooling in several major city markets, downsizers particularly are seeing the appeal of regional property locations. Cash up and move on...

11 Apr Tragedy inspires industry support – Chris Hanley

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In the wake of the recent violence in Christchurch, the property industry has been inspired to respond with a trans-Tasman movement to support and nurture the families of the victims, their community and the industry’s Christchurch colleagues in their time of grief. The groups spokesperson...

10 Apr First Home buyer numbers grow – Peter Koulizos and Kelvin Davidson

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First-home buyers have always been a vital cog in the health of any property market, however, claims they are currently struggling to get on the ladder are not supported by official statistics, according to the Property Investment Professionals of Australia. PIPA’s chair Peter Koulizos tells...

09 Apr Cities with lowest deposit thresholds – Dr Nicola Powell

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Australia’s property markets are changing, and in most capital cities the long path to purchase has become that little bit shorter. That is great news for first-home buyers faced with the difficult financial hurdle of saving for a deposit. Dr Nicola Powell from Domain identifies...

08 Apr Why property might not be right for you – Shannon Davis

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When done right, property investment can be lucrative and give the investor financial security in the long term. However, there are many reasons why property may not be right for you and these should be carefully considered before making your first investment. Shannon Davis runs...