Keyword "property market" - List of latest news (398 results)

22/04 ‘Ridiculous’ reason cafe can’t fill $150,000 job

Would you work as a cafe manager for $150,000?

21/04 World's oldest golf course where house prices have boomed into millions

The Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland is the oldest golf course in the world and regularly hosts The Open.

20/04 Millennial homeowners share regret after buying house

Seven years ago when Cara and Mitchell bought their first home, the Aussie dream looked pretty different compared to today.

20/04 Cotswolds dealt huge blow as celebrities worth millions flock to rival towns

Celebrities with homes in the Cotswolds are reportedly leaving the area and moving to other regions of the UK.

20/04 Call to create first homebuyer zones in Aus

A prominent Australian property expert has called for the creation of new housing “lots” to help struggling first home buyers make it onto the property ladder.

19/04 The European city where house prices are rising faster than New York and Dubai

This stunning city has become the strongest property hotspot in the world in terms of price increases.

16/04 Debate exposes election’s biggest loser

Renters have been deemed as the “real losers” of the election, with one rental advocate accusing both Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton trying to “walk away from (their) responsibility to make housing a fairer system”.

16/04 New share-trade drama ignites for Peter Dutton over BHP shares sell-off

Peter Dutton has revealed another astute share trading move confirming he dumped his BHP shares in 2008 two days before the mining giant slashed 3,300 jobs.

16/04 China’s economy beats forecasts amid Trump trade war

China says its economy topped forecasts in the first quarter, as exporters rushed to shift goods ahead of swingeing US tariffs, but warned it faced “certain pressures” from Donald Trump’s trade blitz.

05/04 Dutton’s radical housing crisis plan

Peter Dutton has vowed to slash the number of international students in Australia by 80,000 people in a move designed to ease the housing crisis.

03/04 RBA warns Trump a risk to Aussies

US President Donald Trump’s trade war could trigger cascading disorder in the global economy and pummel Australians, the Reserve Bank of Australia warns.

03/04 Israel ranks among top 10 global real estate investors in Europe, US

The report highlights a 78% surge in Israeli investments across the European property market.

31/03 Full breakdown of property prices hit by April's stamp duty hike

Stamp duty changes coming into effect from April 1 will increase costs for some property buyers, according to Rightmove's latest analysis.

29/03 Spain seaside city so popular with tourists expats are buying 50% of homes

In a record-breaking achievement, home sales to foreigners in the province surpassed €6 (£5) billion for the first time last year.

27/03 Shock new poll set to swing election

Australian voters have declared they are worse off after three years of Anthony Albanese’s leadership in a shock new poll that could hold the key to the federal election.

27/03 ‘Every last dollar’: Young Aussie reveals what she’s had to put on pause to buy

What a millennial has had to give up to attempt to buy a home in Melbourne reveals the impossible financial choices Aussies are having to make at the moment.

26/03 Expert’s top tip for buying a home

OPINION

24/03 ‘Sucked in’: Aussie reveals big regret after buying first home

Eight years ago, Aaron Duff and his partner bought their first home using the First Home Buyer’s Scheme, a decision he regrets.

20/03 The land market in core cities continues to heat up, and high premium plots continue to emerge

The land market in core cities continues to heat up, and high premium plots continue to emerge

14/03 Question Dutton and Albo won’t answer

ANALYSIS

13/03 UK house thinner than a London bus on sale for eye-watering £1.25m

Measuring at just seven foot wide, London's second narrowest home, has hit the market for an astonishing figure.

09/03 The posh UK seaside town full of millionaires where house prices have plummeted

House prices in one of the most affluent neighbourhoods are declining as people can't afford overpriced coastal locations.

04/03 New season of Selling Houses Australia most ‘unpredictable’ one yet

There’s no such thing as renovation disasters in Andrew Winter’s property playbook. Because for this real estate guru, where there’s passion, there’s a path.

03/03 Aussie couple reveal how they were able to buy a home and save for a wedding

In an effort to be financially transparent, a young Aussie shared how much her upcoming wedding is set to cost, sparking a debate online.

03/03 Peter Dutton announced share sale on day Kevin Rudd warned of a ‘national economic emergency’

Peter Dutton disclosed to Parliament that he had dumped his Commonwealth Bank shares on the same day that Kevin Rudd announced a $42 billion stimulus package, warning that Australia was “facing an unfolding national and international economic emergency.”

28/02 Inside the £150k London home so narrow it's 'like living in an alleyway'

The property is just 6ft 5in wide at its widest point, with the kitchen measuring only 5ft 6in.

19/02 Map shows if homes in your area have shot up or gone down in value

One UK area saw house prices soar by 13 percent in the past year.

18/02 Why rate cut could drive house prices up

First home buyers have been warned that the good news on interest rates could turn out to be a double-edged sword when it comes to house prices.

17/02 ‘Good debt’: Man who has bought over 20 homes reveals interest rate reality

Graham Whitfield owns multiple properties but isn’t worried about whether interest rates go up or down today.

15/02 Pretty little UK town loved by footballers with properties from just £55k

EXCLUSIVE: This pretty location is just minutes from a major UK city and has become a "property hotspot".

15/02 Local governments should refine policies and ensure the stability and recovery of the property market

Local governments should refine policies and ensure the stability and recovery of the property market

14/02 One man blamed for Australia’s biggest crisis

Of all the problems facing Australia today, there’s one crisis that stands out as the most pressing — particularly if you’re at the younger end of the age spectrum.

14/02 ‘Outsider’: Dark side to new Aussie trend

It’s official: The Aussie dream is dead.

09/02 Action to take the nasty surprises out of buying a home

Swathes of paper will be digitised to stop house sales falling through at a cost of £400million

07/02 New study finds how young Aussies can buy a home

With house prices feeling out of reach for many people, researchers set out to find how young Australians could enter the property market.

07/02 ‘29-year-old woman reveals how she bought in Sydney without help

A New Zealander has made a surprising claim about getting into the Australian property market after starting out with “no expectations” she’d ever be able to afford it.

01/02 Expert in the Spring Festival promotion in more places, the property market after the festival may have a recovery

Expert in the Spring Festival promotion in more places, the property market after the festival may have a recovery

29/01 Huge chunks of Australia’s biggest cities wouldn’t exist without Chinese cash

Vast parts of Australia’s biggest cities wouldn’t exist if not for the flood of foreign money pumped into the real estate sector over the past few decades, particularly by cashed-up Chinese investors.

28/01 The opening of the property market in many places: The transaction volume of new houses in 20 cities increased by 33%year -on -year.

The opening of the property market in many places: The transaction volume of new houses in 20 cities increased by 33%year -on -year.

26/01 When returning to home in the Spring Festival, real estate developers are "fighting": there are real estate to buy a house to send 30,000 gold, Massachusetts in Hubei to Shanghai to grab customers

When people return to their hometowns to buy properties during the Spring Festival, real estate developers are "fighting": if they buy a property, they will get 30,000 gold for free, while Macheng, Hubei Province, goes to Shanghai to grab customers.

25/01 The UK city with the most affordable homes costing £137k on average

The average cost of a property in the UK is almost 2% more expensive than a year ago - here's the most affordable places to buy a house in 2025.

21/01 Love It Or List It calls for applicants for sixth season

Love It Or List It Australia will soon return for a sixth season with estate expert Andrew Winter and designer Neale Whitaker, it’s been announced today.

17/01 The 10 UK towns where house prices are rocketing the fastest

A host of relatively cheap towns across Britain are seeing big price rises.

16/01 Officials in many places have announced the cancellation of public stalls. What impact will it have on the property market?

Officials in many places have announced the cancellation of public stalls. What impact will it have on the property market?

15/01 Insane reveal about Aussie homes

Explosive growth in home prices over recent years has created a tidal wave of wealth in major parts of Australia.

15/01 'Tel Aviv prices are more expensive than Champs-Elysees' - interview

This takes me back to when I told you that apartments are being marketed at NIS 85,000 per square meter, which is a really crazy price. The prices on the Champs-Elysees in Paris are lower.

15/01 "Turned"! Shanghai's second-hand housing transaction volume hits new highs, and the luxury new housing market emerges from an independent market

"Turned"! Shanghai's second-hand housing transaction volume hits new highs, and the luxury new housing market emerges from an independent market

13/01 Guan Tao: Stabilizing the property market, stock market and stabilizing the economy must be considered comprehensively

Guan Tao: Stabilizing the property market, stock market and stabilizing the economy must be considered comprehensively

12/01 ‘Weak’: Peter Dutton’s surprise Rogan moment

Peter Dutton’s call to arms that “weak leaders create hard times” appears to have been inspired by US broadcaster Joe Rogan’s famous podcast that says “soft men create hard times”.

08/01 ‘Lowest point’: Renter’s desperate attempt the moment he knew he couldn’t afford his mortgage

Callum James was earning $80,000 annually when he was forced to take drastic action just to pay his mortgage.

08/01 Australia’s rental market starting to cool

Australia’s housing crisis is showing its first signs of easing as the pace of rent growth drops to the slowest point since 2021, new research shows.

06/01 ‘Creative’: Young Aussie reveals drastic plan to dodge housing crisis

A young Australian has exposed the depth of the housing crisis by documenting her move into her new living space.

06/01 Boomer’s ‘problem’ with owning a home

A young Australian woman has revealed an “oppressive” conversation she had with a Baby Boomer about home ownership.

05/01 A new high in the past three years! Hong Kong property market transactions "exploded"! 'High rental yield' attracts homebuyers

A new high in the past three years! Hong Kong property market transactions "exploded"! 'High rental yield' attracts homebuyers

04/01 The real estate market transactions in first-tier cities hit new highs, and intermediaries said they are ready to welcome the "Gold, Three, Silver and Four"

The real estate market transactions in first-tier cities hit new highs, and intermediaries said they are ready to welcome the "Gold, Three, Silver and Four"

01/01 Surprising: 2025’s 10 best home investment hotspots

With an ever-changing housing market, some of the best places to invest are in places you might not expect.

31/12 Rachel Reeves's 'most damaging tax' could trigger rental nightmare for thousands

The Chancellor used her budget to hike up stamp duty for second properties, a move which could ultimately hurt those she sought to protect.

30/12 Warning as civil servants to strike over demand for three days in the office

Strike action will be disastrous and have serious implications for the UK's property market, experts warn.

28/12 Corner of England where house prices are rising fastest

But Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast leads UK with 13.8% house price surge while London's posh postcodes see house prices plummet by over 14% in 2024

28/12 NRL v AFL: Star players’ secret riches exposed

Unlike their on field exploits watched by millions, Australia’s richest footballers are quietly and cleverly earning plenty of money away from the game, ensuring their sporting riches will look after them long after their footy careers are over.

26/12 Huge upset hits Portelli’s Block lottery

Australian billionaire Adrian Portelli’s plan to give away all five properties from the 2024 season of The Block has turned into a fizzer after technical issues postponed the announcement of a winner.

24/12 Property market turning point 2024: The market first cooled and then heated up, and the inventory in key cities has been less than 10 months

Property market turning point 2024: The market first cooled and then heated up, and the inventory in key cities has been less than 10 months

23/12 Billionaires, celebs behind Aus’ biggest sales

A large number of Australian farms have changed hands for multimillion-dollar sums across the year, owned by a mix of foreign and local prominent families. It comes as other major players look to expand their Aussie agricultural portfolios.

23/12 UK's most expensive street that will set you back £21.4m to live there

Those lucky enough to call this expensive borough home will surely have deep pockets.

21/12 Editorial Commentary of China Real Estate News: Finance must play a profound role in stabilizing the property market.

Editorial Commentary of China Real Estate News: Finance must play a profound role in stabilizing the property market.

19/12 ’Golden era’: Shock 2025 property forecast

Australian home prices have been slowing over the past two years, following a nationwide explosion in home values during the Covid boom.

19/12 Wu Xiaoqiu: Stabilizing the stock market and property market is a top priority

Wu Xiaoqiu: Stabilizing the stock market and property market is a top priority

16/12 $200k loss: Where renters beat landlords

Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has uncovered the Aussie areas where renters are beating homeowners at the property game, as some owners cop $200k+ losses.

16/12 ASX falls 0.6 per cent to four-week low

The Aussie market has made a dour start to the week’s trading, weighed down by the major miners as the iron ore price continues to fall.

15/12 China’s $108bn hit on Aussie economy revealed

The flow-on effects to Australia from a weakened Chinese economy will cause a hit totalling more than $108.5bn over the next four years due to downward revisions in company tax credits and weakened iron prices, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.

14/12 Billion-pound investment in property market pledged by 2027

Investor sharpens focus on Liverpool and the North West

11/12 What other policies are needed to “stabilize the property market”? Frontline: Early loan repayments have decreased but are still at a high level. Industry: Interest rates still need to be lowered.

What other policies are needed to “stabilize the property market”? Frontline: Early loan repayments have decreased but are still at a high level. Industry: Interest rates still need to be lowered.

09/12 Bungalow hits the market in UK’s ‘poshest’ seaside town - it doesn’t come cheap

A stunning Bungalow with beach front access has hit the market in UK's ‘poshest' seaside town.

08/12 You’re $1m richer if you live in these areas

Affordable Aussie suburbs have dominated the list of the nation’s top performing housing markets, many piling on an incredible 50 per cent of their value in just 12 months.

07/12 Fury in Majorca as new homes reserved for 'middle class' as locals priced out

New homes will be exclusively on offer to 'middle class' renters who earn above the threshold set for social housing but not enough to afford market rents.

07/12 New Deal for Guangzhou Property Market! About affordable housing

New Deal for Guangzhou Property Market! About affordable housing

06/12 Homebuyers issued urgent warning as looming tax nightmare awaits

Sweeping changes to stamp duty being brought in next year will lower the threshold at which first-time buyers are liable.

04/12 21yo’s mortgage hell after using inheritance to buy first apartment

Alanna Pow was able to buy her first property thanks to a generous inheritance, but she still ended up in mortgage hell.

03/12 Tradies branded new ‘lawyers, doctors’ in Aus

Tradies are so in demand across the entire country right now that they have essentially become the new “lawyers and doctors” — that’s according to entrepreneur and property expert Eric Machado.

03/12 Second-hand housing transactions hit a new high, and the property market in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen is picking up! Is "stopping the decline and returning to stability" now stable?

Second-hand housing transactions hit a new high, and the property market in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen is picking up! Is "stopping the decline and returning to stability" now stable?

02/12 34-year-old with 108 properties makes wild pension claim

Investor and property expert Sam Gordon has issued a grim warning for people who haven’t invested in property and plan to rely on the pension during their retirement.

26/11 Spanish seaside town popular with Brits where homes sell for just £49k

This sun-soaked corner of Spain is a tourist mecca and, with properties on the market for less than £50,000, claiming a slice of it for yourself may not be out of reach.

25/11 The Shenzhen property market reappears as a "Japanese disc"!

The Shenzhen property market reappears as a "Japanese disc"!

17/11 Shenzhen’s second-hand housing transaction volume hit a 45-month high, and “the parking lot at the sales office is full every day.”

Shenzhen’s second-hand housing transaction volume hit a 45-month high, and “the parking lot at the sales office is full every day.”

16/11 Surprise UK market town with homes from £28k attracting 'investors from China'

EXCLUSIVE: With cheap homes and excellent value for those with larger budgets, this historic market town is ideal for first-time buyers and even foreign investors.

16/11 The UK seaside town where you can buy a flat for less than £200k

The area is known for its gorgeous scenery, which includes the South West Coast Path.

15/11 Property market signal! Second-hand housing prices in first-tier cities have stopped falling and turned rising. Is this an inflection point?

Property market signal! Second-hand housing prices in first-tier cities have stopped falling and turned rising. Is this an inflection point?

14/11 When an individual buys land and builds a house, the property rights are transferable within 70 years. This is a reality in this city! The cheapest land plot is 585,000 yuan. Is it more cost-effective than buying a house?

When an individual buys land and builds a house, the property rights are transferable within 70 years. This is a reality in this city! The cheapest land plot is 585,000 yuan. Is it more cost-effective than buying a house?

04/11 The full-month effect of Beijing’s new property market policies is significant: more than 17,000 second-hand houses were sold in October, a 19-month high

The full-month effect of Beijing’s new property market policies is significant: more than 17,000 second-hand houses were sold in October, a 19-month high

27/10 The £78.9bn ghost city tourists say feels like 'an abandoned holiday resort'

A sprawling housing complex in south Malaysia has cost billions but is dubbed a ghost city by locals.

26/10 The UK's prettiest seaside town where properties take the longest to sell

In Rightmove's recently published report about Britain's fastest and slowest markets, it found there is one coastal town that takes 118 days to find a buyer.

16/10 ‘Bleak situation’: Why real estate star refuses to buy property

Selling Sunset star and Hollywood real estate agent Chrishell Stause has revealed her thoughts on Australia’s property market, investing, her dream Aussie home and what fans of Selling Sunset don’t get to see behind the scenes.

13/10 Canary Islands plotting measures to clampdown on home purchases to non-residents

The Canary Island government will issue final concrete actions including allocated funding in November as the mounting issue of home sales in the area continues.

12/10 The popular Spanish seaside resort where a two-bed home can cost just £55k

Despite concerns involving Brexit, inflation, increased interest rates and currency fluctuations, Brits are still buying holiday homes in Spain with one area offering cheap homes.

11/10 Detached London house on sale at £525k baffles social media users

A TikToker thought they had stumbled upon the ultimate bargain before realising something wasn't quite right with the property advert.

08/10 China’s ultra wealthy are fleeing and taking $1 trillion with them

China’s economy is being crippled by a mass exodus of the ultra wealthy as well as a pervasive social movement that’s seeing young people ‘exit’ society, taking their productivity with them.

07/10 Panic in Balearic Islands as almost half the population were not even born there

The Balearic Islands in Spain have become a melting pot of cultures, with nearly half of its population now born outside the region, new data has revealed.

06/10 Ray White economics: Aussie suburbs with the most to gain from a rate hike revealed

Aussie homeowners across more than 1800 towns and suburbs could be set for a house price bump as high as $71,000 within a month of an interest-rate cut.

06/10 The pretty UK village locals say is 'perfect' - but most houses sell for £1m

EXCLUSIVE: Brockenhurst is 'the best village' in the New Forest but house prices are staggeringly expensive.

03/10 UK second homeowners are rushing to sell amid council tax bill fears

The tax rise is set to take effect in April 2025 and will see second homes in this hotspot facing a 100 percent hike in council tax.

02/10 Panic in Spain as new stat shows anti-tourism protests have failed

Tourist hotspots in Spain are still very popular with British expats looking for a holiday home in the sun.

24/09 Aussie shares dip on hawkish Bullock

It was a tale of two central banks on Tuesday as investors digested hawkish rhetoric from the Reserve Bank of Australia on inflation and interest rates and fresh support measures from the People’s Bank of China.

22/09 The super expensive UK city becoming a hotspot for first-time buyers

While house prices have mostly continued to rise in the UK, first-time buyers have taken advantage of a slump in housing value in one of the most sought-after cities in the country.

21/09 ‘Just so expensive’: Data shows the Aussie dream is dead

Over the 25 years since the last millennium closed out, the fortunes of the nation’s first homebuyers have been on quite the rollercoaster ride.

20/09 ‘Just 9pc’: Brutal reality of owning a home

Housing affordability across the country has never been worse.

04/09 The "Golden Nine and Silver Ten" property market promotions launched in many places are expected to increase market activity.

The "Golden Nine and Silver Ten" property market promotions launched in many places are expected to increase market activity.

23/08 The unlikely little town near major city named the UK's best value place to live

An up and coming location has grabbed the top spot of a list revealing where house hunters can get the biggest bang for their buck.

10/08 Positive signals from the property market continue to be released, and real estate stocks usher in a new round of gains

Positive signals from the property market continue to be released, and real estate stocks usher in a new round of gains

09/08 Panic in the Canary Islands as holiday lets soar despite growing protests

One of the biggest complaints of protesters is the proliferation of holiday rental apartments.

04/08 China Rejects IMF Proposal for Solution to Overcome Property Crisis, What is it?

The IMF asked the Chinese government to immediately provide fiscal support to save the stagnant property market.

30/07 Issue subsidies, optimize provident fund loans, and policies to stabilize the property market are frequently issued in many places

Issue subsidies, optimize provident fund loans, and policies to stabilize the property market are frequently issued in many places

25/07 The luxury housing market is “hot” again, but rationality is still needed in the future

The luxury housing market is “hot” again, but rationality is still needed in the future

17/07 Rachel Reeves slammed by Kirstie Allsopp over Labour 'ignoring easy fix'

The property-buying guru pleaded for Government to take note of her proposal which she claims would free up homes.

12/07 Guangzhou property market shows "new signal" industry: "the effect is relatively limited"

Guangzhou property market shows "new signal" industry: "the effect is relatively limited"

09/07 Luxury estate agents reveal sales slump as non-doms flee Labour’s tax bombshell

Despite warnings, Labour's desire to press ahead with a swathe of tax rises are already causing the rich to flee Britain and cut investment, estate agents say.

03/07 One week after Beijing’s new property market policies were implemented, the number of bank mortgage business inquiries increased significantly

One week after Beijing’s new property market policies were implemented, the number of bank mortgage business inquiries increased significantly

25/06 This married couple turned to share-housing after being locked out of the housing market

Michi and her husband looked at buying a house earlier this year but quickly found there wasn't much on offer within their budget that didn't need extensive renovations. She says it's "disheartening"to face the prospect of being locked out of the housing market for the foreseeable future. 

22/06 The New Deal is over, how is the property market in first-tier cities?

The New Deal is over, how is the property market in first-tier cities?

17/06 "517 Property Market New Deal" Full Moon: Policy effects are gradually emerging and more support is on the way

"517 Property Market New Deal" Full Moon: Policy effects are gradually emerging and more support is on the way

12/06 The property market in key cities continues to recover during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday

The property market in key cities continues to recover during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday

07/06 Majorca's next crisis laid bare as Britons face three hurdles over holiday homes

EXCLUSIVE: Majorca is one of the holiday destinations loved by British tourists to have been hit by a wave of anti-overtourism protests.

03/06 The first weekend after the Shanghai property market’s new policies: Popularity “enters summer” and transactions pick up

The first weekend after the Shanghai property market’s new policies: Popularity “enters summer” and transactions pick up

02/06 Review of important news that affected the market over the weekend: The third phase of the National Big Fund was established, many cities across the country officially announced the loosening of the property market, and PwC lost big deals in a row

Review of important news that affected the market over the weekend: The third phase of the National Big Fund was established, many cities across the country officially announced the loosening of the property market, and PwC lost big deals in a row

29/05 Major changes in the Beijing and Shanghai property markets after the “big move”

Major changes in the Beijing and Shanghai property markets after the “big move”

23/05 Actual exploration of the Shenzhen property market after the introduction of the New Deal: There are still transactions in the early morning, and there are new projects close to "sunlight"

Actual exploration of the Shenzhen property market after the introduction of the New Deal: There are still transactions in the early morning, and there are new projects close to "sunlight"

22/05 Digest existing real estate and create a better environment for the recovery of the property market

Digest existing real estate and create a better environment for the recovery of the property market

22/05 The down payment ratio dropped to 15%, the mortgage interest rate was lowered, and many places quickly implemented the new property market policies

The down payment ratio dropped to 15%, the mortgage interest rate was lowered, and many places quickly implemented the new property market policies

20/05 Jin Yi: What do you think of the new property market policies?

Jin Yi: What do you think of the new property market policies?

19/05 Why is the property market going for inventory now? Can "Purchase and Build" be used to remove inventory?

Why is the property market going for inventory now? Can "Purchase and Build" be used to remove inventory?

16/05 No 'quick fix' to housing crisis warns RBA assistant governor

The Reserve Bank says there are early signs that developers are responding to rising prices and rents with plans for new housing supply, but it will take many years to solve the affordability crisis.

13/05 What does the property market mean by "the loosest in history"?

What does the property market mean by "the loosest in history"?

09/05 Hangzhou completely lifts housing purchase restrictions, raising real estate market concerns

Hangzhou completely lifts housing purchase restrictions, raising real estate market concerns

09/05 What signals does Hangzhou send out by completely canceling purchase restrictions?

What signals does Hangzhou send out by completely canceling purchase restrictions?

08/05 Will restrictions on new home purchases be lifted in Hangzhou's four core districts? Hangzhou Real Estate Service Center: Currently, purchase restrictions are still implemented for new houses in the four regions

Will restrictions on new home purchases be lifted in Hangzhou's four core districts? Hangzhou Real Estate Service Center: Currently, purchase restrictions are still implemented for new houses in the four regions

07/05 "New policies" promote market "recovery" and many places increase support for the property market

"New policies" promote market "recovery" and many places increase support for the property market

03/05 Best suburbs to buy in if you’re a parent

Accessing quality education is front of mind for families deciding where to live amid the cost of living crisis.

02/05 Aussie reveals $300,000 plan to buy a home without her parents help

A young Aussie has revealed her $300,000 plan to be able to beat the worsening housing crisis.

28/04 The first batch of "trade-in for new" is limited to 2,000 units! Nanjing property market is expanding!

The first batch of "trade-in for new" is limited to 2,000 units! Nanjing property market is expanding!

28/04 Millennial nightmare set to come true

ANALYSIS

25/04 ‘We’re full’: Aussies warned over Euro summer of chaos

European tourist hotspots like Amsterdam and Venice, are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers, which could ruin many Australians’ annual pilgrimage to the summer sun.

24/04 Beijing’s property market is further loosened, and expectations for the withdrawal of restrictive policies are rising.

Beijing’s property market is further loosened, and expectations for the withdrawal of restrictive policies are rising.

24/04 Family’s shock at 10.6 per cent interest rate on mortgage

When Mark Davies saw the interest rate on his mortgage “explode” to a whopping 10.62 per cent as rates skyrocketed, he felt “devastated”.

24/04 Wife of Sea billionaire founder Forrest Li to buy $31M mansion in Singapore

Liqian Ma, wife of billionaire Forrest Li, founder of the Southeast Asia’s largest internet company Sea, is set to acquire a US$31 million bungalow on Singapore’s Gallop Road, near the Botanic Gardens, Bloomberg reported.

22/04 ‘Eastern suburbs pricing for Strathfield’: $8.6 million auction goes viral

EXCLUSIVE

21/04 Volatile global conditions cast shadow over budget

Heightened tensions in the Middle East and fears over China’s economic downturn have led Australia to make cuts to its international economic forecasts, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers warning of a “fraught and fragile” global outlook ahead of the May budget.

19/04 Property market support policies are being rolled out intensively, and “May Day” discounts for some properties in Beijing are being planned

Property market support policies are being rolled out intensively, and “May Day” discounts for some properties in Beijing are being planned

17/04 Property market data for 70 large and medium-sized cities in March are released, and the month-on-month decline in commercial residential sales prices narrows

Property market data for 70 large and medium-sized cities in March are released, and the month-on-month decline in commercial residential sales prices narrows

16/04 China’s ‘superglut’ to crash iron ore ‘on every global shore’

Steel yourselves: Hopeful iron-ore price movements amid booming Chinese exports represent the calm before a perfect storm, warns a leading Australian analyst.

15/04 China's property market is threatened with collapse, developers have a deficit of IDR 8,889 trillion!

The property market in China is threatened with collapse after a number of developers reportedly experienced a deficit of up to IDR 8,889 trillion.

14/04 After "Hong Kong", Macau has completely "withdrawn its hotness". What impact will it have on the property market?

After "Hong Kong", Macau has completely "withdrawn its hotness". What impact will it have on the property market?

12/04 It’s been a year since I bought the house and the house purchase subsidy hasn’t been paid yet? Some cities responded: They are raising funds or waiting for allocations to be received

It’s been a year since I bought the house and the house purchase subsidy hasn’t been paid yet? Some cities responded: They are raising funds or waiting for allocations to be received

10/04 New ‘rentvest’ trend taking over property

As explosive house price growth continues to burn through Australia’s major cities, a shrewd new trend is taking hold that allows home buyers to get their foot on the property ladder without sacrificing an up-market lifestyle.

09/04 Will Beijing and Guangzhou successively increase their provident fund loan limits to boost new home sales?

Will Beijing and Guangzhou successively increase their provident fund loan limits to boost new home sales?

05/04 One move that would deepen house crisis

ANALYSIS

02/04 Deloitte reverses Covid cuts by expanding office space in London

Increasing attendance by staff in the office leads to decision on taking on new space

02/04 The new Sydney: Unlikely city crowned Australia’s hottest property market

Within hours of being enlisted to sell a modest three-bedroom home recently, real estate agent Paul Curran had found a buyer for it – an investor from thousands of kilometres away, who snapped it up sight unseen.

01/04 Listed real estate companies are developing diversified new models and are optimistic that the property market will bottom out and stabilize this year

Listed real estate companies are developing diversified new models and are optimistic that the property market will bottom out and stabilize this year

30/03 ‘In a hole’: Barefoot Investor on housing crisis

Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has addressed criticism over his comments about how Australia’s immigration intake was impacting the housing market.

28/03 ‘I’m a landlord and we’re unfairly vilified’

It’s a difficult housing market for both renters and buyers.

28/03 Tenerife 'invasion' as expats from UK, Italy and even Belgium buy 33% of homes

Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife are two of Tenerife's property hotspots for foreign buyers.

27/03 With intensive implementation of property market policies, is the “dawn” for real estate stocks coming?

With intensive implementation of property market policies, is the “dawn” for real estate stocks coming?

26/03 The National Standing Committee has set a major tone, and property market policies have been intensively implemented. Is the "dawn" for real estate stocks coming?

The National Standing Committee has set a major tone, and property market policies have been intensively implemented. Is the "dawn" for real estate stocks coming?

26/03 Shanghai and Shenzhen adjust the "7090 policy" for residential properties. Is a big move in the property market "on the way"?

Shanghai and Shenzhen adjust the "7090 policy" for residential properties. Is a big move in the property market "on the way"?

26/03 Rumors keep coming! How to measure housing prices in first-tier cities?

Rumors keep coming! How to measure housing prices in first-tier cities?

22/03 Surprising detail about first home buyers

One in five of first home buyers bought their first properties last year for the sole purpose of renting it out, with one state dominating the market for the first month of the new year.

22/03 Surprising detail about first home buyers

One in five of first home buyers bought their first properties last year for the sole purpose of renting it out, with one state dominating the market for the first month of the new year.

22/03 Gen Zer reveals how her HECS debt almost shattered her real estate dreams

Getting an education in Australia is meant to make your life easier, but for Kirstie McConnell, the price of her education almost cost her a chance at buying her first apartment.

21/03 State’s revolutionary housing move

Victoria is exploring abolishing stamp duty in a huge boost for aspiring homeowners.

21/03 21-year-old reveals money ‘rules’ she has to follow on $70,000 salary

A young woman has revealed how she plans to save for an apartment in Brisbane while earning $70,000 a year.

19/03 I cut my losses after renting out my apartment for 5 years

Believing in real estate brokers’ rose-tinted advice, I bought an apartment to rent out only to end up selling it at a huge loss.

19/03 Actual exploration of the Hong Kong property market after the "removal of spicy food": transaction volume has rebounded significantly, and mainland buyers are the main force

Actual exploration of the Hong Kong property market after the "removal of spicy food": transaction volume has rebounded significantly, and mainland buyers are the main force

18/03 Very ordinary looking London semi-detached home on sale for insane £3.5m

The four-bed, semi-detached property in Canonbury, north London, which is listed for sale on Rightmove has raised a few eyebrows on social media.

18/03 Hanoi apartment owners sell in haste, repent at leisure as prices keep rising

In 2023 Tran Trung Quan and his wife sold their apartment in Ha Dong District in Hanoi at a 100% profit. However, its steady increase in price since then.

18/03 Brutal reaction after Gen Zer gifted a house

“Would you let your parents buy you a home?”

17/03 Foreigners buying apartments in Vietnam await price rises to profit

A majority of foreigners purchasing apartments in Vietnam, particularly in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are doing so with the anticipation of price increases, and only a few are renting out their properties, according to CBRE.

17/03 Food blogger splurges on $7 million home

Arguably Australia’s most beloved home cook, Nagi Maehashi has made a splash on the Sydney property market with the purchase of a $7 million home in Hunters Hill.

17/03 ‘I’m 8 years old and already a homeowner’

Most kids would have a hard time understanding what terms like “property investment”, “landlord” and “positive gearing” mean.

13/03 The end of China and Australia as we know it

ANALYSIS

13/03 Why wealthy Vietnamese find foreign real estate attractive

An increasing number of businesses and wealthy individuals are investing in foreign properties, with the U.K., the U.S., Australia, and Japan being prime targets, according to Matthew Powell, head of Savills Hanoi.

13/03 ‘Wealth divide’: One in four homes bought in cash

While many people are struggling to afford their mortgages or scrounging to get into the property market, new analysis reveals one in four Australian homes were bought in cash.

13/03 Iron ore disaster after China’s drastic move

Iron ore prices have plunged another 7 per cent this week. And China’s refusal to bail out the developers behind that country’s burst property bubble means the worst is yet to come.

12/03 The suburbs where buyers are paying cash

Surfers Paradise, Melbourne and Mosman are among the suburbs which lead cash purchases for residential property across Australia’s east coast housing market, new industry data shows.

09/03 Hong Kong’s property market has completely exploded! The agency’s monthly salary exceeds 100,000!

Hong Kong’s property market has completely exploded! The agency’s monthly salary exceeds 100,000!

06/03 ‘Completions cliff’ to send Australia spiralling

ANALYSIS

05/03 ‘Primed for war’: Chilling iron ore warning

Turmoil in global minerals markets as China floods the world with cheap goods highlights a situation “structurally primed for war”, defence analysts have warned.

05/03 After the "removal of spicy food", the Hong Kong property market has soared! The number of inquiries from real estate agencies increased by 50 times, and the number of referrals increased by 20 times.

After the "removal of spicy food", the Hong Kong property market has soared! The number of inquiries from real estate agencies increased by 50 times, and the number of referrals increased by 20 times.

04/03 On the market for $110,000, this outback fixer-upper is one of Australia's cheapest homes

It may sound like chump change in the real estate world, but in a small outback Queensland town, $110,000 is enough to buy you a two-bedroom house — albeit without a stove.

04/03 Australia on the edge over China move

Australia’s hip-pocket nerve is tingling: China’s biggest Communist Party gathering for the year is about to sit amid an economic slump. And its choice of fiscal stimulus – or lack thereof – will almost certainly flow through to Canberra’s iron ore receipts.

04/03 The first weekend of the Hong Kong property market’s “recession”: new properties were sold out within hours, and second-hand housing transaction volume hit a one-year high

The first weekend of the Hong Kong property market’s “recession”: new properties were sold out within hours, and second-hand housing transaction volume hit a one-year high

02/03 The hidden costs of borrowing from the 'Bank of Mum and Dad'

It might make sense financially, but there are potential emotional pitfalls in accepting support from family to get into the property market.

28/02 Inside £250k hoarder home where you can barely see the rooms full of junk

The three-bedroom cottage is on the market for £250,000 - but there's a catch for those wanting to buy it.

27/02 Workplace change Australia is not ready for

ANALYSIS

21/02 What impact will the largest “interest rate cut” in history have on the property market, stock market, and bond market?

What impact will the largest “interest rate cut” in history have on the property market, stock market, and bond market?

20/02 Text exposes real estate agent’s auction tactic

Just how a terrace home in one of Sydney’s most sought after suburbs was passed in at auction $250,000 over its price guide has sparked debate about power imbalance faced by buyers.

20/02 Fastest-selling Aussie suburbs revealed

Homes in low-cost suburbs of one major Aussie city are being snapped up at an astonishing rate – some going in just five days – as real estate experts reveal the surprising jump in property inspections and housing prices dominating the start of 2024.

17/02 Cotswolds 'in crisis as locals priced out' by rich Londoners buying second homes

EXCLUSIVE: The lack of "affordable" homes in the Cotswolds "has reached crisis point", with rich outsiders "pricing out" locals desperate to get on the property ladder and start families.

17/02 Sad reason Aussie family moving to Canada

A desperate and young Queensland family has been forced to move out of the country after they failed to find anywhere to live.

14/02 Aussie suburbs facing monster rent rises

Finding a rental in Australia can be tricky enough – then there’s the challenge of paying for it.

12/02 Auction king’s terrifying warning to Aussies

A major auctioneer and real estate giant is calling for all homes being sold or rented to be drug tested amid concerns vulnerable Australians are being exposed to concerning levels of methamphetamine.

11/02 Graph proves young Aussies are screwed

A troubling report has revealed a massive surge in stamp duty costs for homebuyers across Australia over the past generation.

09/02 Aussies with $160 billion banked – and no inflation

ANALYSIS

07/02 ‘No chance’: Extraordinary steps worried Aussie parents are taking so young kids can one day buy a home

Australian mums and dads are taking extraordinary steps to ensure their young children escape the worst of what looks to be a bleak financial future.

07/02 The Instagram ad revealing a glimpse of Australia’s grim future

An advertisement for a financial product running on social media offers a stark look at the uncertain future facing millions of Australians – some of whom have only just been born.

05/02 The once-vibrant Sydney suburb critics say is now ‘boring’ due to rich NIMBY boomers

A newspaper article characterising an affluent inner-Sydney suburb as “boring” and controlled by NIMBY boomers has sparked fury online.

04/02 Qld ‘cracking down’ on controversial rent bidding issue

Queensland is moving to radically overhaul renting laws as it becomes the latest state to ban rental bidding.

02/02 Aussies that made $3000 last month

Australia’s property market remains on a trajectory of growth, fuelled by strong annual gains in housing loans.

02/02 ‘Contagion’ fears grip China after $498b fail

The multi-billion dollar collapse of a Chinese property juggernaut earlier this week is expected to accelerate the downturn of an already tenuous real estate market.

31/01 Why house prices may go up in 2024

Home prices have remained steady into the New Year but an expert warns house prices will rise in 2024 despite strained affordability sitting at a three decade high.

31/01 Guangzhou’s real estate market has been relaxed for 72 hours: the number of online applications has not changed much, and the front-line credit manager of the bank said that the volume of mortgage inquiries has “significantly increased”

Guangzhou’s real estate market has been relaxed for 72 hours: the number of online applications has not changed much, and the front-line credit manager of the bank said that the volume of mortgage inquiries has “significantly increased”

30/01 Husband confesses after bodybuilder wife found dead outside parents’ home

A popular fitness influencer was killed before her body was dumped outside her parents’ home, according to Brazilian police.

30/01 One investment Aussies should be buying right now

ANALYSIS

30/01 The new pattern of competition in the property market

The new pattern of competition in the property market

23/01 Reason for ‘aggressive’ drop in interest rates

ANALYSIS

22/01 The rise of the YIMBY – fed-up young Aussies declaring war on NIMBYism

They’re mostly old, mostly rich and fiercely protective of their perfect patches of inner-city dirt, willing to mount formidable challenges against anything that disturbs their peace.

22/01 Land investment no longer a free ticket to riches

With land prices rising above their true value and demands dwindling, major losses are inevitable for people who invest in land.

22/01 Hanoi townhouse, villa demand falls to 10-year low

Transactions in the Hanoi housing market’s townhouse and villa segments declined by 76% in 2023 to the lowest levels since 2014, according to property consultancy Savills.

22/01 Terrifying $1200 monthly bill for Aussies

“Could you find an extra $1200 a month?”

18/01 Property guru’s one simple tip in 2024

Eager homebuyers should dodge shiny new developments and look to solid, safe investments 1960s and 70s red brick units, a property expert has warned.

18/01 The new property market policy is coming full month, Shanghai’s second-hand housing transaction activity increases

The new property market policy is coming full month, Shanghai’s second-hand housing transaction activity increases

16/01 Bali, who? Lombok beckons Aussies

By all accounts, I’m at a fairly stock-standard Indonesian beach bar, but there’s something unusual about the scene around me.

09/01 What is the impact of Guangzhou issuing the first "room tickets" in first-tier cities?

What is the impact of Guangzhou issuing the first "room tickets" in first-tier cities?

05/01 Average cost of Australian homes in 2023 revealed

Australian property prices rose by 8.1 per cent in 2023.

03/01 London area so full of wealthy Russian homeowners it's dubbed Red Square

This leafy area had been home in the past two at least three Prime Ministers, including Margaret Thatcher.

02/01 The possibility of interest rate cuts increases, and property market policies may increase

The possibility of interest rate cuts increases, and property market policies may increase

02/01 Graph reveals grim reality for homebuyers

A graph has revealed the grim reality for Australians trying to break into the housing market, with prices in one city soaring 15 per cent in 2023.

20/12 The cold wave of sea view houses in Huizhou, Guangdong: 50% off, you can buy entry-level houses for less than 150,000

The cold wave of sea view houses in Huizhou, Guangdong: 50% off, you can buy entry-level houses for less than 150,000

17/12 The Yorkshire city ideal for UK first-time buyers to get on property ladder

This unassuming city has been ranked the best place to get your first property - but many people aren't convinced they want to go there.

14/12 Big bank’s grim house price prediction

Three property experts have made their predictions for what Australians can expect from the property market in 2024.

13/12 Why hordes of people are fleeing Sydney

Living in Sydney has become a financial nightmare and the ever-rising cost of housing, food and bills is forcing more and more people to call the city quits, new data shows.

11/12 More massive problems for China's economy - this time deflation as prices crash

The world's second biggest economy is suffering from deflation and a crashing property market.

09/12 Aus set to introduce huge new tax hike

Foreign investors who buy homes in Australia only to leave them empty will face a massive new tax hike, in a bid to ease the nation’s ongoing rental crisis.

08/12 Australia’s most expensive suburb revealed

Fresh data from property analyst firm PropTrack shows three Sydney suburbs were the most expensive to buy in across Australia in 2023.

07/12 Why have house prices remained so resilient?

Why have house prices remained so resilient? - City Comment: Dodging a bullet... or the calm before the storm?

06/12 Grim warning for Aussie house prices

A housing expert has warned property markets could be “fragmented” next year amid a country-wide rebound of house prices, as a new report tips prices to rise up to 4 per cent alone.

04/12 The Block serial buyer Danny Wallis makes drastic plans in Victoria

The Block serial buyer Danny Wallis has revealed he is planning to sell all his Victorian investment properties, after offloading a St Kilda house from the show’s 2019 season.

03/12 Australia's median property price is now at a record high. Here's what's happening in your capital city

Australian property values are expected to stabilise as more homes come up for sale and buyers remain wary of high borrowing costs. Here's how your capital city fared in November.

01/12 UK property market is so insane that air space above a flat is listed for £10k

Auctioneer Phillip Arnold says the buyer will have "landlord's consent to develop" on the roof of the flat below despite no planning permission being granted.

27/11 NZ’s shock backflip on smoking ban

New Zealand has scrapped its world-leading smoking “generation ban”, which would have stopped anyone born after 2008 from ever legally buying cigarettes.

23/11 Wild price for studio with fold-down bed

Tucked away inside a sweet terrace on 1 Goodhope Street, Paddington is an unexpected studio apartment without even the space for a full-time bed.

21/11 One Aussie investment with massive returns

Off the back of Australia’s biggest property market decline on record, first home buyers that previously felt getting into the market was out of reach are now starting to see that it is possible. Some investors are also seeing the opportunity, and wondering if they should be trying to jump in and pick up a bargain.

19/11 Sunrise presenter Mark Beretta’s big move after shock marriage split

Sunrise sports presenter Mark Beretta has moved into a new pad.

16/11 Prices of new homes in first-tier cities have turned downward, and the quality of the property market in 70 cities during the “Silver Ten” period is insufficient

Prices of new homes in first-tier cities have turned downward, and the quality of the property market in 70 cities during the “Silver Ten” period is insufficient

16/11 Many domestic cities have canceled or relaxed housing purchase restriction policies. How has the property market responded?

Many domestic cities have canceled or relaxed housing purchase restriction policies. How has the property market responded?

15/11 Insane reason for $9m house price difference

The recent sale of two similar, neighbouring homes in Sydney has raised eyebrows after one sold for $9 million more than the other.

15/11 Big money mistake Aussies risk making as they rush to buy a home before Christmas

With just five weeks until Christmas, experts are warning a large number of Australians risk making significant financial missteps by trying to rush a major purchase.

15/11 Struggling Aussie forced into roadside tent

Aussies are being forced into desperate living situations – like living in a roadside tent – as the country’s housing crisis spirals further out of control, according to a new report.

09/11 Tradie’s struggle reveals Aussie dream is dying

Getting into the property market has become almost impossible for young people, to the point that even cashed-up tradies are struggling to buy and maintain their mortgages thanks to rising interest rates.

08/11 NAB lifts interest rates

NAB has become the first of the big four banks to pass yesterday’s 0.25 per cent interest rate rise on in full, announcing this afternoon it will increase its basic variable home loan rate from 17 November 2023.

08/11 Bank of Mum and Dad is increasingly the only way to buy a home

Home ownership is part of the very fabric of everyday Australian life.

08/11 Simple way to use debt to make $23k per year

Borrowing to invest allows you to use the bank’s money to get ahead, which can fast track your investing. You can get ahead without borrowing, but your progress will always be slower going and harder fought.