Why the property market will not collapse because of rate hikes.

We chatted to Michael Cleary our Property Growth Specialist from Milk Chocolate Property to share his thoughts on the recent interest rate hikes and their impact on the property market.

CoreLogic Home Value Index Report June.

"CoreLogic Home Value Index records the first national fall since September 2020, as declines accelerate across Sydney and Melbourne in May" -

What is a Blue Chip Property?

What is the most important thing to think about when buying a property? If you think Blue-Chip property is going to continually rise in the LONG TERM (like it has in the past), it doesn't matter nearly as much as what you pay today, the most important thing you should be asking yourself is how much it will be worth in 10-20 years time? Why is this so?

Key Points from CoreLogic April Home Value Index (HVI) Report.

The data from the April HVI Report highlights Sydney -0.5%, Melbourne - 0.1% Australia's largest capital cities recorded their 1st negative Home Value for the 1st Quarter since the height of the COVID19 lockdowns in October 2020. Hobart has also recorded its first monthly negative Home Value of -0.3%. Nationally for the Quarter, Australia's Home Value grew by +1.9%, and +0.6% for the month.

It's Election Time! Chris Gray from Your Empire Has some great tips for you. Chris is always asked, "Should the upcoming election change my property investing strategy?" There are many different stages to the property clock; Stage 1 is 'fence sitting' – a time when buyers and sellers do absolutely nothing.

We chatted to Chris Gray who has presented over 400 live TV shows and interviewed some of the best property experts in the country and with a depth of experience dating back to the 2000’s. Chris has overseen the purchase of hundreds and hundreds of homes and investments. Here’s his thoughts on weighing up whether a buyer’s agent is right for you.

Corelogic Australia March Home Value Index (HVI) is out, and we have some interesting findings to share with you. Here are our key points from Executive Research Director, Asia Pacific Tim Lawless's March Report.

What are the benefits of investing in Australian Property?

The Australian property market has boomed through the global pandemic with record financial gains over the past few years. Australia has seen a safe place to invest in property. Australians desire property like no other nation; here are some key points to why it is beneficial to purchase property in Australia.

THE EXPATRIATE was lucky enough to catch Core Logic Tim Lawless Executive, Research Director, Asia-Pacific, and have put together key points from the Core Logic March Report.

“Growth in Australian housing values continues to lose steam as Sydney records first decline in 17 months.” 

What should I look for when buying an Australian Property?

We caught up with our Property Specialist, Jack Baily, a Property Growth Manager at Milk Chocolate Property. We asked Jack what we should look for when buying a Property? Jack’s given us five key tips so consider when purchasing an Australian Property.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics says that in March 2021 that 104 100 people moved interstate. We know this figure is higher since the borders opened in December. The trend continued, the latest statistics in June 2021 say that 30,939 people migrated to Queensland, 4,952 Western Australia, 551 to the ACT, 704 to SA, and 51 to Tassie. This influx of people came from NSW - 16,676, VIC - 18,300. Australian Bureau of Statistics Migration Report March 2021 from Australian Capital Cities to Regional areas is up by 5.9%. Australia’s regional residential markets have outpaced capital cities in 12 months.