Australian housing

Rising prosperity and smashed avocado collide with the need to make properties more affordable.

Despite the 9% price decline in Aussie housing prices, this real estate advertising company has managed to lift its revenues.

Following a week-on-the-road meeting with clients, the most common questions I’ve been asked surround interest rate rises. Some of the effects of rate increases...

At the time of writing, market pricing is looking for the cash rate to reach 3.20% by the end of 2022, which would be an even faster-tightening cycle than that seen...

House prices always incite a lot of interest in Australia. Until recently it was all about surging prices and ever-worsening affordability as prices boomed. But the...

There are some things you can count on to appear in a Federal Election campaign - climate change, taxes, high-speed rail, and the subject of this particular wire -...

For Australia’s foreseeable economic future and the stock market, two things would seem to be key: House prices and commodities. In this wire, Hugh Giddy of Investors...

Jonathan Rochford of Narrow Road capital writes that government intervention has made housing less affordable. Here he suggests five things he thinks will counter...

Much has been written about how a deterioration in residential mortgage lending standards, questionable structuring and indiscriminate buying of AAA-rated bonds led...

Everyone loves a house party until the punch bowl is taken away and the lights are turned on. In this video, Lucerne Investment Partners' Michael Houghton explains why...

Australian property market prices continued to climb over the last month, with the past six months seeing some of the strongest growth on record.Mortgage fixed...

This is Narrow Road Capital's submission to the Federal Government’s inquiry into housing affordability. Dear Committee Members, I have noted the enthusiasm that...

The Australian housing market is a source of endless barbeque conversation and media pontification. Potential first home buyers complain that they are perpetually...

APRA is releasing an information paper on its framework for implementing macroprudential policy over the next couple of months, suggesting macroprudential measures to...

August 2021 Australian property market affordability updateAustralian property market prices continued to climb over the last month, with the past six months...

In an apparent suspension of collective logic, it appears few people have asked what happens when you provide massive incentives to bring forward an unprecedented...

Nearly 12 months ago, I wrote a wire titled 'Buying property during a recession? Not as crazy as it sounds'.   At the time of writing, the housing market had...

Nucleus Wealth's Chief Economist Leith van Onselen, Head of Investments Damien Klassen, Head of Advice Tim Fuller and Economist Dr Cameron Murray discuss the drivers...

Zero policy rates in Australia and offshore are likely to provide more impetus to rising asset prices, than rising consumer prices, in the year ahead. While we have...

In the depths of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, Billionaire Warren Buffet published an article in the New York Times titled “Buy American, I Am”. The article was a...