Last month we launched our new monthly ‘FHBA Property Market Update’, designed to keep first home buyers right across Australia informed with what is going on in the property market (including matters that could impact your deposit saving, property planning…
Welcome to our new monthly ‘FHBA Property Market Update’, designed to keep first home buyers right across Australia informed with what is going on in the property market (including matters that could impact your deposit saving, property planning and purchasing…
Predicting property ‘hotspots’ is no easy thing to do. Could knowing the locations that are seeing increases in searches on Australia’s no.1 real estate website, realestate.com.au, be a ‘guide’ to predicting areas that are about to see a ‘surge in…
FHBA Property Market Update – Top story Over the last several years property prices in Sydney and Melbourne have surged, while most other capital cities have had more modest growth (except Perth and Darwin, 0which have seen property prices decline).…
Top story Do you feel like you are only just getting use to the weather warming up? Well guess what guys, Spring is almost halfway over (already!). Why doesn’t winter go that fast? Spring time is typically the busiest time…
FHBA Weekend Preview: 29 – 30 April 2017 With the Easter and Anzac long weekends over, many would expect both open houses and auctions to begin to rise. According to CoreLogic Australia while there is expected to be an increase in market…
Australia Day is over and the Easter eggs are out at the shops. We are well and truly into 2017 now. So what does 2017 have in-store for the property market and first home buyers? We take a look at…
Strong auction clearance rates continue For the October 15 – 16 weekend auction clearance rates were again high. Based on combined capital city data the preliminary national auction clearance rate was 78%. In total there were 2,405 auctions on the weekend.
On Tuesday the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released their Residential Property Price Indexes June 2016 quarter results. The data showed that property prices around the majority of our capital cities are currently trending upwards.
On Saturday at the Northern Territory election, the Territory Labor party (lead by Michael Gunner) defeated, or rather smashed, all opposition, including the Country Liberal party. Michael Gunner has promised a new first home buyer scheme to assist those first…