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2016 Demographia Housing Affordability Survey
By Leith van Onselen The 12th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey has just been released and, once again, it ranks Australia as having one of the most expensive housing markets out of the countries surveyed.
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Canada takes action against liar loans
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8 years ago
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Basel 4 is coming for property investors
By Martin North, cross-posted from the Digital Finance Analytics Blog: The second consultative document on Revisions to the Standardised Approach for credit risk has been released for discussion.
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8 years ago
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Canada’s CMHC admits foreign buyer impact
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8 years ago
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Chinese push Vancouver house prices into orbit
By Leith van Onselen At last, a comprehensive dataset has proven that demand from Chinese buyers has pushed Vancouver detached house prices to astronomic levels.
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Canada housing: “Math that doesn’t add up”
By Leith van Onselen For several years now, I have been a passive observer of the Canadian economy and housing market, which has some striking similarities to Australia.
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8 years ago
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What if boomers don’t downsize?
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9 years ago
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Stop pumping demand and choking land supply
By Leith van Onselen Former Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) and New Zealand Treasury special adviser, Michael Reddell, has made some outstanding contributions over the years.
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9 years ago
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Kill the population ponzi for cheap housing
By Leith van Onselen Former Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) and New Zealand Treasury special adviser, Michael Reddell, is a rare breed.
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9 years ago
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UK Government restricts negative gearing
By Leith van Onselen In an interesting contrast to the Abbott Government’s do-nothing approach, the Conservative Government in the United Kingdom (UK) has announced that it will wind-back its own form of ‘negative gearing’ in a bid to give first home buyers greater access to housing.
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9 years ago
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Australia humiliated again on macro-prudential
By Leith van Onselen The shortsightedness of Glenn Stevens’ comments last year that macro-prudential controls on high risk mortgage lending were “dreaded” and the “latest fad” has, once again, been exposed with a new literature review from economists Kenneth N.
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9 years ago
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Bond rout returns
David Llewellyn-Smith
9 years ago
IMF humiliates Aussie macroprudential
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Are Basel capital rules the biggest regulatory failure in history?
Leith van Onselen
9 years ago
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Oil dive to send shock through Canadian housing?
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9 years ago
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Thousands of Londoners protest over housing crisis
By Leith van Onselen Thousands of Londoners gathered outside City Hall over the weekend protesting over spiraling housing costs and the lack of affordable housing options across the capital.
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9 years ago
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Breaking the land bank
By Leith van Onselen Interest.co.nz’s Bernard Hickey wrote an interesting post over the weekend analysing land banking in and around Auckland, which has been “turbo charged” by the city’s urban growth boundary (UGB), called the “Metropolitan Urban Limit” or MUL: Expectations are a powerful thing.
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9 years ago
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Australia ranks 2nd on global house price inflation
By Leith van Onselen CBRE Global Research and Consulting has released its annual Global Living report, which examines property performance across nations relative to London.
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9 years ago
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Rising land prices behind global property boom
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9 years ago
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Australia’s world-leading property addiction
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9 years ago
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Germany leads the way on housing
by Chris Becker I tend to give the Germans a hard time when it comes to their intra-European policy – i.e take the benefits of a cheaper Mark (euro), overburden southern Europeans with cheap debt, delight in the profits and massive current account surplus and then demand fiscal austerity when it all goes pear-shaped.
Chris Becker
10 years ago
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Hockey, IMF back macro-prudential
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10 years ago
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With skyscrapers, pride comes before the fall
By Catherine Cashmore, a market analyst, journalist, and policy thinker, with extensive industry experience in all aspects relating to property.
Leith van Onselen
10 years ago
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Krugman vs BoE (or QE bails out the rich)
I like Krugman. He takes a common sense approach to economics and writes clearly for a broad audience. But, like others, I have to take issue with his insistence that quantitative easing (QE) and low interest rates punish the wealthy and fulfil some progressive distributional objective.
Rumplestatskin
10 years ago
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6 years on from the GFC, what have we learnt?
By Catherine Cashmore, a market analyst, journalist, and policy thinker, with extensive industry experience in all aspects relating to property.
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10 years ago
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