Big Aussie housing crash is a myth
WORRIED the value of your home will plummet to the floor in mere months? Don’t be. So-called “experts” have been warning of a crash for years but there’s a reason they keep getting it wrong.
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Housing expert slams 60 Minutes segment
A PROMINENT housing expert has slammed current affairs show 60 Minutes for having “distorted” his views about the property market in an interview aired last week.
Home price falls put small businesses at risk
FALLING home prices in Sydney and other parts of the country could have a catastrophic flow on effect for small business owners, who are now at increased risk of insolvency.
Cronulla unit smashes price record
A CRONULLA unit sale has defied Sydney’s slowing housing market, changing hands for a price that has smashed a local sales benchmark, real estate records show.
We’ve got negative gearing wrong
DEBATE over whether the goverment should scrap negative gearing is resurfacing in the lead up to the next Federal election but there’s signs the argument about the policy could be completely wrong.
Chilling stat investors won’t want to see
PROPERTY investors are struggling to get into the housing market amid tighter lending restrictions — but there is another bigger, GFC-level problem for those seeking an investment property.
17 dangerous suburbs to buy in
SEVENTEEN suburbs have become “danger” markets, leaving recent buyers with mortgages worth more than their homes.
Weird memory lapse hits buyers, sellers
BUYERS and sellers could be shooting themselves in the foot by failing to take a longer-term view of the market and not looking at what recent drops in prices really mean for the market.
Biggest mistake sellers are making
MUCH has been said about the current housing market slowdown but not all sellers’ struggles are down to the market. Some are committing a critical error when listing — and paying the price.
Renters getting savings of up to $124k a year
RENTERS dismayed at not owning their home can take heart — they’re pulling in record savings by paying a landlord rather than a mortgage. And in some areas the savings available are as high as $124,000 per year.
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/aidan-devine/page/123