Soul searching: Capturing workplace culture
Workplace culture is often a difficult concept to describe, other than to say you know it’s special when everything just clicks. It speaks to the heart and soul of a business: what makes it tick and how people interact with each other and engage in their work. With unity comes strength. There is power in […]
<strong>Highlighting the property law and taxes changing the market</strong>
Australia has faced major property law and tax announcements this year, set to take place throughout 2024 and beyond. Explore the dynamic changes in Australia’s real estate landscape as we navigate the evolving implications of property law and tax reforms. Queensland The new Property Law Act 2023 was passed this October in a bid to […]
5 Trends Domain predictions in 2024
Domain predictions for 2024 cover a range of impacts for the purchasers of Australia, including a potential interest rate cut, affordability battles, strenuous renters market, and more. 1. An interest rate cut will spark demand A cut in interest rates or other stimulus measures will spark demand and create another price upswing – a prospect […]
What’s ahead for the 2024 property market and beyond?
Experts in economics, politics, property councils, as well as the big four banks all outline their 2024 property market predictions, and what to expect deeper into the future. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) updated its world economic outlook and forecast the RBAs 13th rate rise to 4.35 per cent would probably be […]
Property market focus: Peace, tranquillity, and opportunity
Explore the hottest suburbs, the surge in first-home buyers, and the factors shaping the November 2023 real estate landscape by taking a property market focus on New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. See below the breakdown for each respective State throughout November: NSW A cluster of suburbs less than hour’s drive northwest of Sydney’s CBD […]
Unpacking the RBA inflation strategy
After a year punctuated by hikes, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held the official home loan cash rate at 4.35 per cent on December 5. The pause was touted as an early Christmas present, despite the rate now at a 12-year high as part of the 2023 RBA strategy. RBA governor Michele Bullock (pictured) […]
Property market stabilising in key regions
Analysts are forecasting property prices will not keep rising as quickly this year (2024) as the property market stabalising appears to be occurring in key regions. CoreLogic reported the median national property price is at a record high of $753,654, although it is far higher in Sydney at more than $1.2 million. The property market […]
The breakdown: 2023 property market by geography
Analysing the 2023 property market by geography reveals stark differences in performance among major cities, regional areas and major areas for upcoming growth. It reveals cities like Perth, experiencing record-high prices with a 12.76 per cent surge, contrasting with Hobart’s decline of 6.63 per cent. While Adelaide and Sydney show robust growth, Melbourne lags behind, […]
<strong>2023 big moments in the property sector</strong>
It was a year of 2023 big movements in the property sector with everything from interest rates to housing prices to housing affordability seeing an upward trend nationally. In a bid to curb worrying inflation, 2023 saw the Reserve Bank of Australia raise rates five times, increasing the February, March, May, June and November cash […]
The Burning Question: UK property sales hit by Cyber Attack
A UK property cyberattack on a major UK legal managed services company in late November brought property sales to a standstill for up to 200 real estate agencies. While there was no evidence that clients’ personal data has been compromised, the disruption has destabilised the market and caused reputational damage to the company, CTS. The […]
