Monthly Archives: February 2018

Housing correction forecast for 2016

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
Almost all major markets are likely to become oversupplied during 2016, a leading forecaster has claimed.BIS Shrapnel managing director Robert Mellor told Mortgage Business, REB’s sister title, that Sydney is likely to be the only capital city that remains undersupplied at the end of 2016.

China capital restrictions to hit market segments

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver said real estate agents could start to see the effect of greater regulation from Beijing, which could curb the flow of capital into Australian property markets.

Chinese Banks Look to Shadow Banking for Growth

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
BEIJING—Bad loans and new risks are piling up at China’s banks, as some of its biggest lenders combat weak profits by increasing investments in shadow-banking products that analysts say could worsen their financial position should market conditions deteriorate.

“BUBBLE OR NOT” THE PROBLEM IS AHEAD!

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
It’s amazing the influence and strength of media to accelerate what has been obvious to many for some time. Property like gravity and history has the same principles. Contrary to some beliefs that this one will be different – the higher you throw the rock the further it falls to earth.

API and SIBA joint submission Crown Lands Legislation White Paper 2014

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
This joint submission to NSW Trade and Investment, Crown Lands (T & I) has been prepared by the Australian Property Institute, NSW Division (API) and the Spatial Industries Business Association, NSW Regional Management Group (SIBA), as part of ongoing joint collaborative research efforts and dissemination of factual and dispassionate information about property rights and spatial [...]

ANZ chief flags economic headwinds and rising funding costs

karvon-admin | February 26, 2018
Announcing the major bank’s first-quarter profit yesterday, ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott said that although the group’s underlying businesses in Australia remain strong, he sees challenges ahead driven by the volatility in international markets.

“TAX RELIEF” or is it ???

karvon-admin | February 1, 2018

Housing is now officially the number one industry in Australia.  It employs directly, or indirectly, one in four people in Australia, is the number one income source (through taxation) for our governments and a prominent reason our economy continues to thrive. Now it looks like the Turnbull government is about to reward us with more […]