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Aug 7, 2023

John McGrath – Why Australia has a housing undersupply

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, despite Australia's vast land size and relatively small population, we have had a significant housing undersupply for many years.

Jul 31, 2023

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John McGrath – How to deal with FOMO as a buyer

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, try not to be too disappointed if you miss out on a property this Winter, and trust that another great home will come up for sale soon.

Jul 24, 2023

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John McGrath – EOFY market wrap & what’s in store for FY24

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, the market correction we experienced during FY23 was both short and sharp, with Australian home values returning to growth much earlier than expected.

Jul 22, 2023

Wave of investors selling - up to 30% of the market says Ray White Group

The combination of investors coming to market and strong demand from home buyers created the perfect storm for activity at Ray White auctions today. Australasia’s largest real estate group scheduled 316 auctions on Saturday, recording a preliminary auction day clearance rate of 78.9 per cent, an...

Jul 19, 2023

Ray White Emerging Elites elevate their business

The 150 Ray White attendees gathered from across Australia and New Zealand came together for a second day of learning and networking at the group’s Emerging Elite conference on the Gold Coast.

Jul 17, 2023

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John McGrath – What key amenities are worth

John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, looks at the common question in real estate, how much are certain amenities actually worth?

Jul 10, 2023

The Economy

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John McGrath - How to find the sleeper suburbs

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, be creative and consider intelligently and thoughtfully about where the new growth corridors might be.

Jul 3, 2023

The Economy

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John McGrath – Investor tips for your tax return in FY23

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, rental property deductions are one of the three key focus areas for the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) for the 2023 financial year (FY23).

Jul 2, 2023

Australia’s housing values increase in June, but the pace of growth has slowed - CoreLogic

Since finding a floor in February, the national measure of housing values has gained 3.4%, however, the market remains -6.0% below peak levels recorded in April 2022. That is the equivalent of the median dwelling value still being -$45,771 below a peak of $768,777 says CoreLogic’s research...

Jun 26, 2023

House prices are back on the move globally

Why do forecasters get the outlook so consistently wrong? Australian capital city house prices fell by 6.4 per cent last year, dramatically different from the 20 to 30 per cent that many forecast. Why do so many get the outlook for housing so wrong? Asks Nerida Conisbee Ray White Chief Economist...