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How an emotion-driven buy helped this couple kickstart their property journey

While property investors are commonly encouraged to suppress their emotions and approach a purchase objectively, for this couple the reverse has proven very fruitful.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 08 Apr 2021

Macro-prudential policies a matter of when, not if

The Reserve Bank of Australia has confirmed that it will keep a close eye on trends in housing borrowing given the rising housing prices and low interest rates, with ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 07 Apr 2021

Why Canberra could shortly pip Sydney for prices

The Property Nerds are confident the ACT has the potential to pip Sydney for prices within the next 12 to 18 months.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 07 Apr 2021

‘Aussies need access to super to purchase first home’: senator argues

Senator Andrew Bragg is pushing for the adoption of a policy enabling Aussies access to their super for home ownership purposes.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 07 Apr 2021

RBA reveals April cash rate call - April 2021

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its April call on the official cash rate, following its decision to cut the rate to a record low in November.

FINANCE • Tue, 06 Apr 2021

HomeBuilder drives record-breaking housing approvals data

Aussies are no longer able to get their hands on the government’s HomeBuilder program which, judging by the latest stats, has had a great level of success.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 01 Apr 2021

Properties in Perth selling at fastest pace in 15 years

Properties in Perth are selling at the fastest pace in 15 years, with the median time in March down to just 17 days, well below the 43 days recorded in March last year.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 01 Apr 2021

National home values rise at fastest pace in over 30 years

CoreLogic’s national home value index has recorded its fastest rate of appreciation in over 30 years, with capital cities said to have reclaimed the pole position, having ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 01 Apr 2021

Investors steer away from Australia’s biggest capitals

Investor confidence in Sydney and Melbourne is down considerably, with the lack of international population growth, which has previously been a great market driver, ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 31 Mar 2021