Australian Property

Nine News does Western Sydney mortgage stress
Leith van Onselen
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Perth’s rental bust rolls on
Leith van Onselen
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Chinese flee Australian property
David Llewellyn-Smith
27
CoreLogic: Sydney for-sale listings highest in four years
Leith van Onselen
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CoreLogic leading mortgage index remains weak
Via CoreLogic: Now running at 2013 levels and going nowhere fast.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Following NZ, housing becoming dominant political issue in Australia
By Leith van Onselen In the lead-up to the New Zealand General Election on 23 September, which delivered a change of government, opinion poll after opinion poll ranked housing as the key issue that would decide the election.
Leith van Onselen
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McGrathmaggeddon craters on dire new profit warning
It’s the punching bag that keeps on giving: Downgrading existing no guidance is a new one and not very encouraging… …”significant slow-down in traditionally volatile Project Marketing segment”…that is, apartment bust.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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An east coast property bust is upon us
It’s awwn.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Coalition goes bubble gaga as Morrison summons FHB patsies
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Auction clearances continue to fall
Leith van Onselen
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71-story Melbourne apartment project refunds investors as Chinese flee
Hello: More than 550 apartment buyers will have their sale contracts cancelled after a Singapore-based developer scrapped plans for a residential skyscraper in Melbourne amid a legal stoush.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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As construction boom unwinds, dwelling shortage to worsen
By Leith van Onselen With the ABS yesterday releasing its dwelling approvals data for September yesterday, it’s an opportune time to once again examine how dwelling construction is tracking against population growth at the national and state and territory levels.
Leith van Onselen
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High-rise apartment approvals falling fast
Leith van Onselen
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Sydney dwelling prices fall for eighth consecutive week
By Leith van Onselen More evidence has emerged that Sydney’s housing boom looked cooked.
Leith van Onselen
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CoreLogic weekly Australian house price update
Leith van Onselen
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Mortgage stress continues to rise
Guest
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Sydney drives dwelling approvals rebound
Leith van Onselen
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Navigating the stamp duty to land tax mine field
By Leith van Onselen After last week’s Productivity Commission (PC) report included a recommendation for the states to shift from stamp duty to land taxes, and the property lobby endorsed the idea, attention has turned to how the reform could be implemented in practice.
Leith van Onselen
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High density living worse for environment?
By Leith van Onselen A new report has been released which argues that high-density living is less environmentally friendly than suburban living.
Leith van Onselen
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Ardern: “We believe that housing is a right”
Great stuff from the legend: Here’s why she is spot on, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: At the base of all human well-being is the house: food, water, warmth, rest, security and safety.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Sydney house prices fall from mountains to sea
Via The Australian: Values could fall about 10 to 15 per cent from peak to trough and then remain fairly flat for a few years, based on past experience, Mr Kusher said.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Gottiboff threatens building strike amid rental reforms
Leith van Onselen
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CoreLogic: Melbourne rental yields hit another record low
By Leith van Onselen Following on from yesterday’s post on CoreLogic’s daily dwelling values index results for October, CoreLogic has released its full results, which also cover the smaller capitals and regional areas (see next table).
Leith van Onselen
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Can immigration save the housing bubble?
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink thinks so: “The biggest problem you have in Australia is the amount of leverage that’s in real estate.
David Llewellyn-Smith
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Sydney and Melbourne drive Australia’s housing shrinkflation
Leith van Onselen
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