Australian Property Market
Home-Buying Strategies For A Competitive Property Market
If you’re in the market to invest in property or looking to buy a home, the current landscape demands your attention. The property market has recently had a surge in auction clearances and home sales, indicating a highly competitive environment. If you’ve been in the...
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Taming The Housing Crisis: Availability And Affordability Tips 2023
As of 2023, CoreLogic reports the median house price in Australia’s combined capital cities has hit $882,006. What about city apartments? They come with a median price tag of $629,862. And for those seeking a home beyond the cityscape, in the regional areas, the median...
Read moreA Mortgage Broker Answers Your 10 Burning Questions
At Home Loan Experts, we have mortgage brokers who are specialists in all niches. Plus, they’re legally obligated to act in your best interest. This means they’ll consider your financial situation and recommend loan products that are suitable for you. Our expert...
Read moreWhat Does The Stabilising Property Market Mean For First-home Buyers?
After nearly a year of increasing interest rates, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) paused the hikes in April 2023. This decision raises expectations of a stabilisation and this could attract more first-home buyers to the housing market. Signs Of Property Market Stabilising There...
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What’s Driving Investor Interest In The Property Market?
The RBA’s decision to hold the cash rate at 3.6% in April, after 10 consecutive rate rises, might renew confidence in the property market. The interest rate pause also suggests that the worst period might be over for the housing market, which may encourage buyers waiting on...
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Don’t Panic About The Fixed-Rate Cliff
The fixed-rate cliff looms over the heads of many borrowers who bought a home during the pandemic at a short-term fixed rate as low as 1.95%. It is understandable for them to feel a sense of unease about the impact of rising rates on their finances. Many are concerned that it...
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Where To Find Positive Cashflow Properties In Australia In 2023
Investing in positive-cashflow properties is a good strategy for building long-term wealth. These properties can generate a steady source of passive income that will help you achieve your financial goals. It also provides a hedge in case of unexpected expenses or job loss. But...
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Foreigners’ Interest In Australia’s Property Market Booms: Should I Invest Now?
Are you looking to buy a property during the market downfall? You are not the only one. There has been a surge in interest in the market from foreigners. Recent data from PropTrack shows that foreigners searching for a property to rent in 2022 on realestate.com.au increased...
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6 Trends To Look Out For In 2023
As we approach the new year, there are a few important things for homebuyers and investors to keep in mind for the next 12 months and beyond. The market has been tumultuous this year. The cash rate started at a historic low of 0.1% and ended with a 10-year high of 3.10%. Inflation...
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Is 2023 A Good Time To Invest In Property?
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised the cash rate to 2.85% with its latest 25-basis-point hike, the seventh monthly rate rise in a row. The RBA is expected to keep it up until it puts a lid on persistently high and rising inflation. These hikes have slugged borrowers...
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