What Does 2010 Have in Store for Property in Australia?

Dec 3, 2009 | Property Market

With property prices in many capital cities hitting new highs, people are once again asking: “Can property values keep rising?” We’re told that we have record population growth and we’re not building enough houses, and this is pushing up property prices. So do we...

The Australian Property Market Wager

Nov 17, 2009 | Property Market

Followers of the financial press will by now have heard that doomsday economist Steve Keen has lost his high-profile bet with Macquarie Group economist, Rory Robertson. Keen rose to national attention in 2008 after predicting that housing prices in Australia were on...

Some property is just harder to finance!

Nov 16, 2009 | Finance

You may have heard, lenders have made it harder for some people to get finance. A big part of this is due to a loss of appetite for property they class more risky, especially at lending levels where the loan is more than 80% of the property value (full doc). So if you...