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21 February The Property Observer reports that homes priced between $300,000 and $400,000 recorded the highest volume of activity in 2011.
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18 February Agents are doing it tough with declining sales and margins and many are leaving the industry. Check out this article for more details. Well that simply confirms that we are on the right track! The whole nature of the real estate industry is rapidly moving towards a situation where consumers are much better informed and more and more are willing to do their own real estate marketing online with real estate your way.
17 February Celebrity property update! Nicole Kidman's NSW beach land has failed to sell at auction according to this report in Property Observer
13 February The Australian property market is at a "tipping point" according to the industry experts quoted in this article from Smart Company.
13 February Home buyers now rank multiple bathrooms as a more essential feature of a house than lawns or even peace and quiet, according to this article in Property Observer.
11 February The property market in Victoria is stalled in a stand-off between buyers and sellers, according to this report in The Age.
8 February Real estate industry observer and commentator Michael Yardley discounts the "property bubble about to burst" as the biggest property myth of 2011.
6 February There are 154 capital city fringe suburbs where the median value of a house is less than $300,000, with half of these outside either Adelaide or Brisbane. Details in this Property Observer column.
2 February A report that mainland Chinese buyers have returned to buying inner city apartments is good news for the Sydney and Melbourne markets.
30 January According to this report from ANZ Bank, there is no Australian housing bubble.
28 January The carbon tax, which starts in July, is not expected to have much of an impact on the housing marketng, according to this analysis.
25 January The industrial property market appears to have stablised and a modest growth is forecasted for the current fiscal year, according to this article on the Smart Company website.
24 January Properties are taking longer to sell as stock articles hit record highs in some areas. Details in this Smart Company article.
21 January There is a growing divide between property values, with 43% of all Australian homes worth more than twice the original purchase price, but 5% now worth less than their purchase price. See other data from the latest RP Data Equity Report.
20 January Residential house price expectations are on the rise, but consumers are still pessimistic, according to this Smart Company article.
19 January The demand for rental properties is once again pushing rents higher. Details in this article in The Adviser.
14 January Here's an in-depth analysis of the latest Property Industry Confidence Survey. At the end of the article are links to PDFs of the commentary and various charts and data from the survey.
11 January Weak retail figures may lead to another RBA rate cut, according to this article in The Adviser.
10 January Building approvals for detached houses rose 4.9% in November, while approvals for other dwellings rose by 16.1%. Details in this The Adviser website article.
9 January New home sales rose nearly 7% in November, helped by declining interest rates. But industry experts warn there is more work to be done, in this SmartCompany article.
5 January The Queensland Office of Fair Trading has confirmed it will continue investigations into allegations that wealthy investors were duped into buying multi-million dollar properties on Mermaid Beach in an elaborate price-fixing scheme. Story
21 December The Housing Industry Association forecasts 141,000 new housing starts in the year ahead, a figure that is well below demand. Details in this SmartCompany article.
20 December Mortgage arrears declined in the September quarter, and recent interest rate cuts should provide more scope for improvement in 2012, according to this SmartCompany report.
15 December Housing Markets will recover in most capitals in 2012 according to Australian Property Monitors.
12 December First-time buyers help lieft the October mortgage lending figures, the fourth straight month of inceases. Details in this Property Observer article.
6 December The Australian Bankers Association has started a new website to help homeowners who are experiencing financial difficulty to contact their banks and figure out ways of obtaining some financial assistance. See this article in Smart Company.
30 November Thinking of buying off the plan? This article in Property Observer highlights three critical risks that should be considered.
25 November Consumers and businesses have been warned that anyone claiming to offer energy savings devices from the "Australian Electricity Commission" are not actually linked to government and any claims about the energy savings devices they promote are unsubstantiated. See this alert from Consumer Affairs Victoria.
18 November Office buildings need to be more bike-friendly to keep tenants happy, according to recent research from Colliers Internaitonal. This Property Observer report shows why bike racs are a key to securing office tenants.
13 November The Age reports that thousands of home owners are deciding to sell privately rather than risk the auction route.
12 November See the Australian Property Portal for property news, data, research and resources.
5 November The Australian Financial Review profiles places you can afford to live.
31 October The cost of renting has started escalating again, as shown with detailed statistics in this article on rental inflation.
26 October With consumer inflation at an anaemic 0.6% in the third quarter, and in line with expectations, expectations for a Melbourne Cup Day reduction in interest rates is rising, according to this SmartCompany report.
19 October Marketing Magazine reports that "women are pushing the property market forward" and that 87% search online for properties three times per week.
18 October Over two-thirds of lenders are now requiring a deposit of as little as 5% in an effort to kick-start a sluggish mortgage market.
17 October Home Loans Rise Again; Housing Steadies. Home loan approvals increased by 1.2% in August and the housing sector is stabilising as talk of an interest rate rise wanes according to this report in The Age.
12 October Sydney and Perth to see property price growth of 20% by 2014 according to a new report compiled by QBELenders Mortgage Insurance and highlighted in this article.
11 October Victorian home owners have lost more than $290 million over the past three years selling properties for less than what they paid for them, according to this HeraldSun report.
10 October ANZ expects two rate cuts by the Reserve Bank in the next six months according to this Property Observer report.
7 October Residential listings rose 5.6% in September, with Melbourne and Sydney recording the highest increases. Listings are now 24.2% higher than a year ago, according to SQM Research figures cited in this SmartCompany article.
30 September Housing Prices fall 0.4% in August with biggest declines in Perth (3.8% for the past quarter) and Canberra (1.7% for the past three months). Details in this SmartCompany article.