residential property

Latest news and analysis on residential property

Asset Allocation

Invest or pay down debt? Why the answer isn’t so simple

Weighing the trade-off between reducing your mortgage and building long-term wealth through investing.
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Property

What to look for in your first or next investment property – Part 1/2

Property can build wealth but it’s no free ride. If you’re not ready for rate hikes, repairs, and long holding periods, think twice.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

I’m sorry, you don’t need (or even want) property – Part 2/2

A direct rebuttal to a piece from Vishal Teckchandani
Sebastian Ferrando
Koda Capital
Education

I’m sorry, you don’t need (or even want) property – Part 1/2

A direct rebuttal to a piece from Vishal Teckchandani
Sebastian Ferrando
Koda Capital
Education

Don’t be misled: Aussie stocks and bonds outperform residential real estate

Many claims about RRE’s returns combine anecdote, distortion, error and omission. I substitute orthodox theory and long series of data.
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Rapid Fire

"You can’t create land, and Australia remains a desirable place to live" - the bull case for residential property

Livewire sat down with MA Financial Joint CEO, Julian Biggins, for his review of 2024 and outlook for 2025 in residential property.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

Navigating the current economic landscape and its impact on the property market

If and when the RBA cuts rates, that will boost affordability and confidence, according to Payton Capital.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Rules of Investing

Australian house prices have soared 17x since 1981. Where will they go in 2025?

Plus, is the answer to sparking property supply simply "drop interest rates to zero"?
The Rules of Investing
Livewire Markets
Macro

Would these experts buy a property right now?

Ahead of the annual Signal or Noise property show, we ask the experts where they think the signals lie.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Property

Are interest rates and home prices actually linked?

The media often says it's all interest rates, but many factors go into home prices. One in particular.
Sebastian Ferrando
Koda Capital
Property

A unique investment approach to two of Australia's biggest concerns

The housing shortage is a pressing issue for the here and now - but the built environment is a major contributor to global emissions.
Qualitas
Qualitas
The Rules of Investing

30-year property veteran: Australia has its head in the sand on housing

And why inconsistent federal, state and local policies aren't helping either.
The Rules of Investing
Livewire Markets
Property

Why now might still be a good time to buy a house

Aussie property has hit record highs, leaving prospective owners and investors wondering what comes next.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Views from the Top

From GFC to almost $9 billion: How Qualitas is helping shape real estate investment

40 years in markets, 16 years running a business, more than 100% growth in committed capital since the 2021 IPO – Andrew Schwartz & Qualitas
QAL
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Property

Why 2024 will be an even better year for residential property prices

The next question in our mind is not if, but when, and how many interest rate cuts are coming.
Craig Schloeffel
HMC Capital
Property

Will Australian house prices rise in 2024?

Morgan Stanley and Citi have released decidedly cautious outlooks for house prices in 2024.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Property

Do you want to be a ‘first mover’ in the Australian ‘build to rent’ market?

Clive Smith takes a closer look at the evolving 'Build to Rent' residential property market and whether it pays to be a 'first mover'.
Clive Smith
Expert Insights

Are we at the start of the next property cycle?

Australian residential commercial property accounts for over 70% of Qualitas' portfolio. In Expert Insights, Andrew Schwartz explains why.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Property

Are the worst of Australia’s property falls behind us?

Two industry insiders unpack what's happened in home prices and share their outlooks for the regional and national market into 2024
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Property

The best areas of property to invest in right now

It’s been a bumpy ride for real estate investors lately, but with increased fear comes greater opportunities. Here’s where to invest.
SCG
Chris Bedingfield
Quay Global Investors
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