This could be good news for borrowers. Maybe. The RBA still expects there won’t be an official rate rise until at least 2024, flying in the face of economists at major banks predicting an earlier rise…
Continue readingProposed Property Forecasts Australia-Wide
With COVID restrictions loosening across most of Australia, there has been a rise in homebuyers reconsidering their work, property and everyday living situations. And what timing, with our Aussie banks suggesting a positive outlook for property for the remainder of 2021…
Continue readingTime for an upgrade? Top things to consider.
Congrats! You’re moving up in the world. Not only have you ticked off that ever so challenging first-home purchase, you’re doing so well that you can afford a little more space or a better location. Go you…
Continue readingHousing (Un)Affordability
Remember hearing that famous political gaffe “just get a good job that pays good money” – then you’ll be able to buy a home? An uninspiring, base-level thing for any politician to say, however, there was some validity to his statement – especially in today’s soaring market…
Continue readingProperty wins for this budget
Budget time! Every year we wait to hear the list of winners and losers of the Federal budget. So, what’s in store for property owners and investors – winning or losing, let’s see…
Continue readingFOMO in Today’s Housing Market
It’s 2021 and FOMO is at an all-time high here in Sydney’s property market. If the acronym is unfamiliar to you, you’re in a position of envy. FOMO – or ‘fear of missing out’ is running rampant in the property sector right now, with bank interest at an all-time low and more buyers actively looking for a home than is readily available in the market…
Continue readingThe Centrepiece to Your Home: The Kitchen
No, it’s not just a place where food is prepared. It’s where we gather, discuss our day, sometimes where we eat breakfast, other times where we drink wine with friends. And if you ever thought the kitchen wasn’t a place for your personality to shine, you could be mistaken. Here are some ideas to think about…
Continue readingIt’s Time to Increase Female Home Ownership
New research shows women have lower rates of home ownership than men, likely stemming from the gender pay gap. Inequality isn’t just something that’s happening in the workforce, this flows into the property market too…
Continue readingPost-Covid Inflation – How it will affect the Property Market
You might have heard murmurs of increasing inflation thanks to our high levels of debt. It’s expected to increase even more – and faster than what the world banks are predicting. Higher inflation means higher prices, so should you be concerned…?
Continue readingBeachside living. No longer for the rich and famous.
As the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic continues many people are opting for a lifestyle change – and thanks to the many work from home options, it’s now totally possible…
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