As banks and super funds start to pull in the purse strings, investors are being cautioned to lower their risk exposure, with concerns a sharp correction could suddenly devalue hundreds of highly leveraged property portfolios. Greatest fears are held for those investors over 50 years of age, for whom a sharp correction in values could […]

There’s long been an understanding in property circles that when things get a little challenging for our markets, the first areas in the firing line are always lifestyle locations. Havens for holidaymakers who decide to invest in their favourite family vay-cay spots, are generally the initial ones to come crashing down in the domino price […]

It was bound to happen. As the brakes go on around major city housing markets, the fear mongering has commenced in earnest. But is it really all doom and gloom for sellers looking to offload housing assets in the “off season”? Or is it simply a matter of adjusting your approach accordingly? Recent data from […]

The Australian residential housing market has been highly variable this year, and we’ve seen some highlights as well as lowlights. We look ahead at what’s expected for the remainder of 2018 and beyond. It’s been a tale of mixed fortunes in the nation’s housing market over the past 12 months. There’s been a downward slide […]