John McGrath – New help for more first home buyers
According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, those wanting to get into the market may not see much price relief in the near future but should see interest rate relief sometime within the next 12 months as inflation is tamed.
With the Federal Budget coming up, LJ Hooker head of research Mathew Tiller shares his real estate wishlist. The Federal government will need to focus on supply. The real estate market in Australia needs more of three things, says Tiller.
John McGrath – COVID-19 Turbocharges Australia’s International Appeal
A surge in expat enquiry throughout 2020, and likely well into 2021, appears to be offsetting the loss of demand from new migrants according to John McGrath, founder and executive director, McGrath Estate Agents.
REIA seeks new foreign investment fee structure for residential property sector
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has fronted a Senate Economics Committee to give evidence on the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment Bill 2020.
Foreign Investment rules change for property investors
If you’re a foreign buyer looking to purchase a residential property in Australia, these are the changes you will need to know, according to Daniel Ward of Knight Frank.
Could Canberra hold the secret to successful decentralisation?
It often gets a bad rap, but Canberra could hold the secrets to planning for Australia’s growing population and successfully decentralising our major cities, researchers say.
Increase in sales leading up to deadline for New Zealand foreign home buyer ban
Bindi Norwell of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand, Bas Smith of Ray White Queenstown and Mark Harris of New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty discuss New Zealand's ban on foreigners buying homes.