Research

14 Mar A lender that cares – Nathan Walsh

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Disruption is the go to word that signals change in a market sector that is both popular and in need of re-modeling. No surprise then that the finance sector is undergoing change. Today I will tell you about a new home loan promising to help...

13 Mar History reveals the suburbs to avoid – Anna Porter

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The media constantly declares certain suburbs as hotspots for investors based on some spurious research. It is compelling to look back and fact check. The Suburbanite negative growth report will expose the areas investors must avoid based on results. Anna Porter walks us through the...

11 Mar Knowing when to fold – Jeremy Sheppard

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New research has revealed the locations across the country where property prices will not even keep up with inflation over the next three years. The analysis by sellorhold.com.au found that one in seven property markets in Australia will likely have negative capital growth between now...

10 Mar NZ customers give their banks a big tick – Michele Levine

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While the Finance Royal Commission in Australia has had a negative impact on bank customer satisfaction in Australia, particularly the big four, it appears that this has not generally been felt by the Australian banks operating in New Zealand. Michele Levine from Roy Morgan will...

07 Mar Brisbane and Perth to shine – Emma Everett

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I attended a breakfast meeting recently where Brisbane was highlighted as one of the markets in Australia that is going to do quite well this year. Momentum Wealth is also tipping Brisbane along with Perth as the markets to watch. Emma Everett from Momentum joins...

06 Mar Never too old to learn and never too young to start – Daniel Walsh

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I want to tell you a success story about a young person who decided to get into property investment at age 19 and 9 years later he carries a portfolio with two million dollars of equity or 50% of its market worth. Daniel Walsh has...

05 Mar PIPA called on to explain negative gearing fears – Peter Koulizos

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Further to concerns that Labour may just win the next federal election and then fulfil their promise, or threat, of fiddling with negative gearing, there was a round table held in Canberra recently. The PIPA chairman, Peter Koulizos was invited to attend and he joins...

03 Mar Who is to blame for house prices? – Veronica Morgan

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Veronica Morgan has some serious concerns about the ALP's negative gearing policy. As she says - We love to find a culprit for why our kids can't afford to buy a home. First we blame Chinese investors, then self-managed superannuation fund investors. Now it's the...

27 Feb Labor policy opens the door to foreign investment – Doug Driscoll

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With the federal election heading our way in a matter of months and, likely to lead to a change of government, Labors negative gearing policies may not actually boost the volume of first home buyers in the market. Instead they might lead to a possible...