Fergus Halliday
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 100
Fergus is a journalist for Momentum Media's nestegg and Smart Property Investment. He likes to write about money, markets, how innovation is changing the financial landscape and how younger consumers can achieve their goals in unpredictable times.
Why isn’t fractional co-investing more popular?
Fractional investing needs support from mainstream financial investors to become more common.
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Thu, 03 Jun 2021
Perth’s property market is approaching a new all-time high
While the overall Perth median house sale price in March 2021 failed to eclipse the market’s 2014 peak, parts of the region have reached historic highs.
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Mon, 31 May 2021
WA planning reforms set to benefit home buyers
The Western Australian government has garnered attention from property investment advocates after beginning consultation on the second wave of proposed planning reforms
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Mon, 31 May 2021
It’s all downhill from here: Property price growth to drop drastically from 2022
With the worst of the pandemic seemingly behind us, bankers are now predicting 15 per cent price growth for Australia’s housing market this year, before macro-prudential ...
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Mon, 31 May 2021
300k Australians went rural in 2020, but is the trend over?
Faced with looming lockdowns and rising housing prices, 300,000 Australians chose to leave the city for regional living.
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Mon, 31 May 2021
Post-crisis conditions a recipe for investor confidence
While the Australian economy continues to recover from the pandemic, more than 70 per cent of property investors believe it is already a good time to buy.
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Mon, 31 May 2021
The most affordable city for first home buyers isn’t what you’d expect
While Sydney remains the zenith of the Australian property boom, new research has revealed that it is in fact the most affordable capital city for first home buyers.
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Thu, 27 May 2021
Is Airbnb on the cusp of entering long-term rental game?
The company’s latest earnings report revealed that almost a quarter of the company’s bookings in the first quarter of 2021 were for long-term stays of 28 days or more
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Thu, 27 May 2021
Commercial property sector swamped by large institutional investors with deep pockets
While the overall Australian commercial property market slumped in 2020, the actual volume of inked deals skyrocketed over the period thanks to increasing interest in ...
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Wed, 26 May 2021