Property prices rose by an extraordinary 22.1% last year, according to CoreLogic, and many people are wondering if the boom will continue throughout 2022. Nobody can ever say for certain what the future holds, but it’s highly unlikely prices will grow as quickly this year as they did the last....
CASE STUDY: NMC helps this couple secure an investment property by solving their credit default problem
A couple wanted to buy an investment property to grow their wealth. But when it came time to arrange finance, they discovered a big problem – an issue with their credit history meant their chances of qualifying for a competitive loan, or even any loan, was in serious doubt. In...
Increasing demand for industrial properties
There’s been an increasing demand for logistics and industrial properties – with the market outperforming historic benchmarks, according to global real estate services firm JLL
Australian Property Prices
Australian property prices grew by 1.5% over August, according to CoreLogic.
Top 20 real estate suburbs in Australia
Well Home Loans have identified the top 20 suburbs in Australia showing telltale signs that strong price growth is just around the corner in the lender’s quarterly Green Shoots Report (see image). The report identified the suburbs based on the strongest combination of three key factors over the last three...
Melbourne property prices
Melbourne property prices increased by another 1.3% in July, according to CoreLogic. That latest rise takes the median value to $762,068 – 10.4% higher than the same time last year. However, there are signs the booming market is losing steam with the national monthly growth rate trending lower since March....
Say goodbye to the landlord
Want to say goodbye to the landlord and buy your own premises? Or perhaps you’re a savvy investor looking to take advantage of historically low-interest rates and dip your toes into the commercial market? Either way, it appears you’re in good company. The commercial property market is proving to be...
First home buyers
First home buyer activity is almost at record levels. Why? Because now is a very good time to be a first home buyer.Interest rates have never been lower. State governments are offering grants and stamp duty concessions. And the federal government has three schemes to help first home buyers: First...