Category: Articles
Double Bubble Trouble Predicted for China
April 29th, 2014The Economist has predicted that a second property bubble may be in store for China. The publication noted that the first bubble burst in the spring of 2011, when prices in nine major cities fell. The Wall Street Journal also declared at the time tha
Read MoreGreen Square Precinct Project to Start with 20-Storey Tower
April 21st, 2014Plans for Sydney’s Green Square Town Centre (GSTC) have been unveiled by Crown Group. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the construction of 10 key buildings ranging from 3 to 28 storeys in the planned GSTC will commence by the end of 2014.
Read MoreLower Consumer Confidence to Affect Property Market
March 30th, 2014Recent data on consumer sentiment from Westpac and the Melbourne Institute shows a slight decline in consumer confidence, which may in turn have a negative impact on the property market. Consumer confidence has fallen for four consecutive months,
Read MoreEarly 2014 trends in Sydney’s residential property market over $1 million – the party, if there was one, is coming to an end
March 18th, 2014
As the Sydney residential property market closed for Christmas last year, the question on many selling agents’ lips was whether or not the so called party, especially over $1 million, would continue in the New Year.When that market opened six o
Read MoreData Shows No Chinese Real Estate Invasion
March 15th, 2014There seems to be a major story every week on the Chinese real estate invasion that is threatening local first-home buyers. Commentators warn of the rise of China’s middle class negatively impacting housing affordability in major cities such as Syd
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