FHBA Market Update: 10 July 2017 Australia’s population continues to rise according to the latest demographic data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Australia’s population increase is due to two key factors: natural increase (as we are living longer) and net…
FHBA Weekend Preview: 8 – 9 July 2017 With new first home buyer incentives from the government kicking in this week to assist first home buyers with housing affordability, one question the industry is asking itself is “will the growing trend of ‘rentvesting’…
FHBA Market Update: 13 June 2017 In last week’s FHBA Market Update we wrote about how the tide may be starting to turn in the favour of the first home buyer, highlighting: The softening of property prices in many of our capital…
FHBA Market Update: 5 June 2017 Are first home buyers finally going to get the upper-hand in Australia’s tough property market? There are plenty of positive signs to suggest the rise of the first home buyers is about to unfold…
FHBA Market Update: 1/May/2017 One more week until budget night. Just one more week. Rumours and budget leaks about what will be in the federal budget in relation to housing affordability continues to grow. The latest budget leak came out…
WA First Home Owners Grant (WA FHOG) Increased As of 1 January 2017 the WA FHOG has increased 50% from $10,000 to $15,000 The $15,000 WA FHOG will last until 31 December 2017, then it will revert back to $10,000…
Today we showcase our 13th edition of FHBA New Homes of The Week to highlight some of the fantastic opportunities to secure a new home that have starting prices under the relevant First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) thresholds for each State. For this week’s edition we have handpicked the best homes…
The 1st day of June marks the start of winter, which is often a more quiet time of the year for the real estate industry. Today we present our latest edition of FHBA New Homes of The Week to showcase to you some of the…