Happy Easter 2011
propertyman | Apr 25, 2011 | Comments 0
Filed Under: 2011 • borrowing capacity • Business property • Dianella
Australian Property Market
Australian Real Estate and Property Blog
-
-
Get the latest updates via email.
- New mortgage commitments setting the scene for improved buying activityThe number of housing finance commitments continued to improve in December, rising 8.7% over the quarter according to the seasonally adjusted series from the ABS released this week. The adjusted figures for December were the highest since March 2010; a strong sign that a degree of health is returning to the housing market; at least […]
- 100 suburbs with the highest gross value of home salesThe real estate industry is doing it tough. Transaction volumes last year were about 13% lower than 2010, 26% lower than 2009 and 33% lower than the recent highs of 2007. A slightly larger decrease applies to real estate agent commissions, due to the fact that agents are generally paid based on percentage of the […]
- The gap between variable and fixed interest rates has just passed a historic peak. Is it time to fix?An interesting fact in the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics Housing Finance data was the continued trend towards fixed rate loans. The data showed that over the month of November 11.1% of borrowers opted for a fixed rate mortgage; that’s the highest percentage of fixed rate commitments since June 2008. It’s interesting in the sense […]
- New mortgage commitments setting the scene for improved buying activity
-
- How to maintain a tenant and improve your rental returnWe all want a great tenant and the rent on our investment property to go through the roof. Both can be hard to find and in terms of rent, even harder to keep increasing. […]
- How do household formation rates affect property?The biggest driver of demand for residential property is the household formation rate, according to Property Planning Australia (PPA). […]
- Don’t forget to claim depreciationThere's nothing more exciting than buying your first investment property and getting that first slip from your property manager to show your rent coming in. However, rental income is just the start. Around tax time, there are even more ways to help you pay off your investment – and one of those is by getting a property depreciation schedule that you can […]
- How to maintain a tenant and improve your rental return
-
- CURF Microdata News[…]
- Apparent Consumption of Alcohol, AustraliaReady to Drink alcohol drops by one third. […]
- Federal Defendants, Selected States and TerritoriesThree quarters of federal defendants were proven guilty in 2008-09 […]
- Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, AustraliaEquipment investment falls (seasonally adjusted) off record highs in December quarter 2009 […]
- CURF Microdata News
-