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Investor Strategy • 12 Dec 2023

Housing affordability hits news lows amid rising rates

Mortgagors required almost half their income to meet the average loan repayment in the September 2023 quarter, a new report has found.

Investor Strategy • 12 Dec 2023

Mortgage holders stagger under sky-high loan repayments

The average Australian home loan repayment now requires 45 per cent of household income.

Investor Strategy • 12 Dec 2023

What kind of investor uses a buyer’s agent?

There is no one-size-fits-all to investing. However, certain determinants influence an investor’s tendency to want to opt for a buyer’s agent.

Investor Strategy • 12 Dec 2023

Foreign investor fees jump sixfold under new framework

Federal fees levied against foreign property investors will be substantially increased in an effort to stop Australian homes sitting vacant and free up housing stock for...

Investor Strategy • 11 Dec 2023

How to accurately predict the property market

When making strategic property decisions, it’s important to remember that Australia is not a single property market, but a collection of over 15,250 individual...

Investor Strategy • 11 Dec 2023

Each state’s top suburbs for price growth in 2023

A strong rebound in home price growth over the course of 2023 has resulted in some double-digit growth for average home prices in many Australian suburbs.

Investor Strategy • 11 Dec 2023

Looking to buy in WA? Here’s what east coast investors should know

The Western Australian real estate market has been experiencing a boom in activity, but there are a few things east coast buyers should be aware of before they jump in...

Investor Strategy • 11 Dec 2023

Survival of the fittest in next year’s property market

Year 2024 will see investors flock to the “resilient” markets which can ride out economic fluctuations, says a proptech CEO.

Investor Strategy • 11 Dec 2023

Bushfire warning: 500k east coast buildings deemed ‘high risk’ this Summer

With a hot and dry summer expected, an alarm has sounded over the huge number of Australian buildings at high risk of damage due to bushfire events over the coming...

Investor Strategy • 08 Dec 2023

THE PURE PROPERTY PODCAST: The pragmatic approach to property investing

Some property investors like to go in with an aggressive acquisition strategy, while for others, patience is a virtue.