Category: Articles
Gentrification: What it means for Sydney property buyers
November 15th, 2017
Once a den for organised crime – from gambling to prostitution – Kings Cross still retains something of its gritty reputation. For now.In reality it is a social petre dish likely to yield results which will help buyers and others understa
Read MoreDomain’s Sydney auction clearance rates are rubbish
October 23rd, 2017Domain and its selling agents have exceeded themselves to record yesterday’s so called and apparently buoyant 70% auction clearance rate.To do it, they simply didn’t report nearly 45% of all results.As far as we know, this is not just an
Read MoreCanary in the coal mine – clearance rates propped up by lifestyle properties selling before auction
September 25th, 2017
Make no mistake, it's a buyers' market.On their face, Domain's stat's for last Saturday are more of the same over many weeks.The so called 70% unadjusted clearance rate from the remarkably consistent 32% non reporting rate only reflects s
Read MoreMore on the UBS report
September 14th, 2017Having now read the actual UBS report and tested it against some of today's furious and sure, self interested criticisms by MFAA and FBAA, it doesn't seem that robust to us. It's based on a tiny sample and reveals other dubious methodologies.That
Read MoreUBS reports in the SMH
September 12th, 2017This UBS report doesn't surprise us and is even more reason for honest, smart buyers like ours to hold the line as these liars (a) run out of lies &/or (b) get exposed.If the 44% to 53% clearance rates now coming in from some major inner city
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