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Welcome to the Property Imperative weekly to the sixteenth of February 2019 – our digest of the latest finance and property news with a distinctively Australian flavour. Watch the video, listen to the podcast, or read the transcript. The data fest continued this week, with more evidence of weaknesses appearing in the global economy, … Continue reading “Lines In The Sand – The Property Imperative Weekly 16 February 2019”
RBA Governor Philip Lowe, addressed the National Press Club today, providing an upbeat assessment of the economy. He was even money on the next rate move, but interestingly he blamed lack of supply of housing not credit supply, or low interest rates for high home prices. He believes wages will rise, eventually. And finally he … Continue reading “RBA “Even Money” On Rate Rise Or Rate Fall”
Welcome to the Property Imperative weekly to the fifteenth of December 2018, our digest of the latest finance and property news with a distinctively Australian flavour. Financial markets have remained weak through December, and its prompting the question, is this more than just volatility – are we seeing falls turn into something more significant … Continue reading “When A Grind Down Turns Into A Rout – The Property Imperative Weekly 15 Dec 2018”
Welcome to the Property Imperative weekly to the eighth of December 2018, our digest of the latest finance and property news with a distinctively Australian flavour. The financial markets continue to spin lower, as the property sector here weakens, and the RBA confirms it is quite willing to cut the cash rate if needs be, … Continue reading “Are We There Yet? – The Property Imperative Weekly 08 Dec 2018”
The Reserve Bank of Australia has echoed Westpac’s warning that the impact of the royal commission could see further reductions in the availability of credit, sparking broader fears for the economy. But of course they were the architect of the credit boom, with too low interest rates and inappropriate monetary settings. Rich then they now … Continue reading “RBA fears Hayne could trigger credit crunch”
Welcome to the Property Imperative weekly to 29th September 2018, our digest of the latest finance and property news with a distinctively Australian flavour. Another mega week, with the Royal Commission interim report out, the FED lifting rates, APRA releasing their banking stress tests, more class actions launched and Banks lifting their provisions to cover … Continue reading “Banking On The Future – The Property Imperative Weekly 29 Sept 2018”
Over the past decade there has been a significant change in house and unit values throughout each of Australia’s largest sub-state regions (best known as SA4). Illawarra in NSW recorded the greatest increase in house values of all regional markets over the past decade with values increasing 86.8% and for units, the strongest was South … Continue reading “Regional Changing House And Unit Values Over The Past 10 Years”
AHURI is a national independent research network with an expert not-for-profit research management company, AHURI Limited, at its centre. AHURI undertakes evidence-based policy development on a range of priority policy topics that are of interest to our audience groups, including housing and labour markets, urban growth and renewal, planning and infrastructure development, housing supply and … Continue reading “Changes In The Private Rental Sector – AHURI”
Welcome to the Property Imperative weekly to 7th July 2018, our digest of the latest finance and property news with a distinctively Australian flavour. By the way if you value the content we produce please do consider joining our Patreon programme, where you can support our ability to continue to make great content. Here is … Continue reading “When Will The “Debt Elastic” Ping Back? – The Property Imperative Weekly 7th July 2018″
Welcome to our latest summary of finance and property news to the 26th May 2018 with a distinctively Australian flavour. Watch the video, listen to the podcast, or read the transcript. scrollings=”no” I had a number of interesting discussions with people who follow our analysis of the property market this past week. One … Continue reading “The Crunch Is Nearer Now – The Property Imperative Weekly 26 May 2018”