Sasha Karen

Top 10 markets for yield and capital growth in WA

New data has pinpointed the top 10 investment locations that are seeing solid yields and capital growth prospects in one recovering property market.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 06 Jun 2019

The highest value suburbs for 2019 revealed

New analysis has identified which suburbs across Australia’s states and territories are seeing the highest total value of sales.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 06 Jun 2019

Surge in mortgage searches as lenders cut rates

One online comparison website has noticed a significant rise in traffic regarding home loans and refinancing following the RBA’s decision to cut the interest rate on ...

FINANCE • Thu, 06 Jun 2019

Busting some of the biggest property investing myths

The best thing a property investor can arm themselves with is knowledge, and in this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, some long-standing property myths are ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 06 Jun 2019

Where property buyers are winning in Sydney

New analysis of data by a real estate institute has found that the majority of the Sydney and NSW property markets have either held steady or declined over the first ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 05 Jun 2019

Why removing CGT from Australian property could work

Parallels between the Australian and New Zealand property markets suggest removing or watering down capital gains tax (CGT) could be effective in Australia.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 05 Jun 2019

Predictions for the Melbourne market for the rest of 2019

A new report has analysed the state of the Melbourne market, seeing how the market has managed through to the halfway point of the year, and how it is expected to manage ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 05 Jun 2019

Fresh housing affordability figures put buyers out in front

A new report has found that during the March quarter, housing affordability improved across the national in all except one state, while rental affordability fluctuated ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 05 Jun 2019

Lenders cut interest rates as RBA announced new record low

Many of the nation’s top lenders have already responded to the RBA’s move to lower the official cash rate.

FINANCE • Tue, 04 Jun 2019