Articles in the 'Australia' Category
2013 Brisbane Real Deals
A few more samples of properties purchased by Allen Real Estate on behalf of investors during 2013.
These deals all contain three of the most requested features from our investor clients:
1) Proximity to the Brisbane CBD and major activity centres
National Capital Cities 2012 Growth
A fairly lackluster and uninspiring table unless you happened to invest in Darwin at the right time.
Brisbane had a healthy year and at -0.8% for the calendar year it shows how dismal the 2011 year was in comparison to
Interest Rate Predictions: 2013
A graph of what is likely to happen with interest rates based on the forecast of the very best predictor out there, the interest rate futures market.
Another 50 basis points of easing is in our future apparently!
Australian House Prices
A graph of the Australian house price index since 1990.
Two points to take away.
1) Volatility has been higher since 2003
2) The index has started heading in the right direction after a period of price falls
Quarterly Property Prices – June 2012
Australian house prices have increased by 0.4% over the June Quarter. Hard to imagine such a thing is possible when you are immersed in the negativity of the mainstream media.
The star performers in the June quarter were Melbourne +1.6%, Canberra