Latest Property Investment News

1 min read

Tax & Legal • 05 JUN 2014

Full cost of negative gearing often underestimated

Investors with negatively-geared property may miscalculate their profits and miss out on better opportunities, a mortgage advice firm has warned.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 05 JUN 2014

Prices set to keep rising for Sydney units

Sydney’s high-density apartment market will remain strong for two more years before prices ease, according to BIS Shrapnel.

READ NOW

1 min read

Tax & Legal • 04 JUN 2014

Median prices a flawed indicator

Median price data has no bearing on individual property values, an award-winning buyer’s agent has cautioned.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 04 JUN 2014

Perth prices take a hit

The Perth market softened over the month of May, with the median house price dipping despite an improvement in sales activity.

READ NOW

1 min read

Finance • 04 JUN 2014

RBA Rate Announcement - June 2014

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the outcome of its monthly board meeting.

READ NOW

1 min read

Finance • 03 JUN 2014

Rates may remain low to early 2015

A survey of leading economic experts showed more than half are predicting rates will stay low until next year.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 03 JUN 2014

Have house prices finally peaked?

Property prices have fallen and the market has almost reached a historical cut-off point, suggesting the market might have peaked. 

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 03 JUN 2014

Investors warned about spruiker dangers

Property buyers in New South Wales have been cautioned about the risks of attending free property seminars hosted by property promoters.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 02 JUN 2014

Picking the right property investors' greatest challenge

A majority of first-time investors see choosing the right property as the most difficult part of investing, ahead of saving a deposit or devising a strategy.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 02 JUN 2014

Foreign buyers no competition for locals

Fears that offshore investors are pushing locals out of the property market are unfounded, a property research firm has argued in its submission to the parliamentary...

READ NOW