Understanding Capital Growth: How to Identify High-Performance Investment Properties
Capital growth, the increase in a property’s value over time, is a fundamental aspect of real estate investment in Australia. Recognising factors that contribute to capital growth enables investors to select properties with strong long-term performance potential. This guide explores essential indicators and strategies to help identify high-performance investment properties. What is Capital Growth and […]
Why Australian Property Prices Will Rise in 2025 – What Every Investor Needs to Know
With interest rates dropping, borrowing power increasing, and demand outpacing supply, Australia’s property market is set for growth in 2025. But how much will prices rise, and what’s driving this trend? This blog unpacks the key factors behind rising home values, providing crucial insights for homeowners, investors, and first-home buyers. The Key Drivers of Property […]
Melbournes Property Market is Gaining Confidence – Here’s Why
Melbourne’s property market is experiencing a strong resurgence, fuelled by interest rate cuts, growing buyer confidence, and investment opportunities. In February 2025, Melbourne led the nation in property price growth, marking a significant shift after a period of stagnation. With national property values rising and Melbourne outperforming other capital cities, investors and homebuyers are looking […]
Understanding Australia’s Property Cycles in 2025: When to Buy, Hold & Sell for Maximum Growth
Understanding the cyclical nature of Australia’s property market is crucial for investors aiming to make informed decisions. As of February 24, 2025, the market exhibits distinct phases influenced by recent economic developments. Boom Phase In this phase, property prices experience rapid growth due to high demand, limited supply, and favourable economic conditions. Historically, such periods […]
Interest Rate Drops: What It Means for Homeowners, Investors & Buyers
A drop in interest rates can significantly influence Australia’s housing market, affecting homeowners, investors, and prospective buyers. Understanding these impacts is crucial for making informed property decisions. For Homeowners: Lower interest rates mean decreased mortgage repayments, providing financial relief. For instance, if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) reduces the cash rate from 4.35% to […]
Which Australian States Are Leading the Charge on Housing Supply?
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) recently released an eye-opening report ranking Australian states based on their efforts to address critical housing supply issues. The HIA Housing Policy Scoreboard provides a clear snapshot of which states are stepping up—and which are falling behind—in tackling one of Australia’s most pressing challenges. Australian states ranked by their ability […]
Why Skipping a Buyer’s Agent in Australia Could Cost You Tens of Thousands of Dollars!
Why A Buyers Agent Can Save You Thousands Of Dollars. Buying a property is one of the biggest financial investments most Australians will ever make. Yet, many buyers skip hiring a buyer’s agent, thinking it’s a cost-saving measure. The truth? This decision can lead to costly mistakes that far outweigh the upfront fee of hiring […]
Top 5 Australian Suburbs for Property Investment That You Must Know
Bankwest spokesperson Stephen Harper says those looking to invest in a rental property could find financial advantages. Still, they need to do the groundwork first and understand their current financial situation. “Purchasing an investment property differs from buying your first home, as it requires more consideration of your strategy and goals,” explains Stephen. “There are […]
Where to Buy Your Next Investment Property in Australia
Do you ever think of entering into property investment in Australia? With so many places and risks, it can be very confusing where to start. If the area is not chosen right, then it can cause lower returns. But, choosing the right area will definitely guide you towards financial freedom. How do you find the […]