Reno must knows: #3 hottest colours for 2022
Dulux has released its much-anticipated Colour Forecast for 2022. There’s a little something for every personality and painter, from dramatic depths, to breath-easy beiges and playful pastels. Here’s the run down… The Flourish palette is “unapologetically individual” matching bold and moody colours with dark or light neutrals. Think you can’t place turquoise and terracotta together? […]
What the?! Prices to surge 20%
The bank updated its earlier forecast based on the strength of Australia’s housing market and it’s not alone. Domain reports that other big banks are also tipping a price growth bonanza. “The updated forecasts are similar to those put out by the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) earlier this month,” Domain reported. “Gareth Aird, head of Australian […]
Market Update: It’s a seller’s market
This is great news if you’re thinking of putting your home on the market. For buyers it means you need to do your research and be ready to make a decisive offer when the right property hits the market. CoreLogic data shows the ‘sales to new listings ratio’ nationally is at a particularly high 1.4 […]
Brissie ranks #11 for global price growth
Montreal in Canada topped the list with close to 40 per cent growth. Closer to home, Sydney (12 per cent) and Perth (9.7 per cent) snuck in ahead of Brisbane’s 8 per cent over the period. The analysis comes from Chinese property portal Juwai IQI using Domain data. What’s driven this mega growth? “Government stimulus […]
#13 Must-see suburbs for investors
But not all suburbs are created equal and savvy investors are researching our local markets to determine where to place the smart money. The analysts at Property Update are tipping good growth for value suburbs in our neighbourhood through to the inner Brisbane blue-chips. “BIS Schrapnel has predicted 13% growth for Brisbane out until 2021 […]
Market Update: Brissie’s north sees 20% price boom
In the 12 months to the end of June, the Brisbane North region saw a whopping 19.8 per cent growth in house prices. This is the fastest growth outside the inner city ring which saw a massive 30.2 per cent increase. In dollar terms, this equates to a $78,000 rise in the median house price […]
Olympic property prices to double – even triple
An analysis of Expo 88 and the G20 Summit in 2014 – both hosted in Brisbane – show property prices boomed in the decade or so leading up to the international events. Based on this performance, PRD Research predicts the median house price in Brisbane could virtually triple to $1.7 million in 2033, reports Your […]
Cheap home loans here to stay
This means buyers can continue to shop around for super cheap home loans for a couple of years yet. The Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe also tipped some further growth in property prices but expected a slower pace, reports realestate.com.au. “While I hesitate to provide forecasts for the housing market, I think it’s quite likely […]
Market Update: Brissie property selling at super-fast pace
The average days on market (the time it takes to sell your property) has decreased substantially from this time last year, new CoreLogic data reveals. Across Australia’s capital cities it’s dropped from 43 days to 27 days, reports Domain. Brissie property is moving even faster at 25 days, which is the shortest days on market […]
Rents at record highs… it’s cheaper to buy!
Rents for houses have climbed 12.5 per cent over the past year to reach a record high median of $450 per week, reports Domain. While unit rents have remained stable at the previous record high of $400. So it should come as little surprise that CoreLogic has uncovered more than 3,400 suburbs across Australia where […]
