Autumn has arrived, and across Australia, property market activity is picking up after a relatively quiet summer period. It’s looking like we can expect an even busier autumn property season than last year in most cities. In the first week of March, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held its monthly meeting and elected to [...]
With the great spring weather and the exciting Spring Racing Carnival well and truly under way, there's plenty of good news for those of you who are in the market to purchase property this month! Once again, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the official cash rate stable at 2.5% during its [...]
With spring bringing us great auction weather and most of Victoria taking the day off for the spectacular Melbourne Cup Carnival, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the official cash rate on hold at 2.5% during its monthly meeting today. Most analysts were expecting the cash rate to remain unchanged, continuing the [...]
This month, the news is all good for those in the market to purchase a property! At its October meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia has once again decided to keep the official cash rate on hold at 2.5%. This is the 13th consecutive month where the cash rate has remained at these historically low [...]
With the property markets picking up during the busy spring selling season, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the official cash rate on hold at 2.5% during its monthly meeting today. Most analysts were expecting the cash rate to remain on hold after the RBA cited a "period of stability on interest [...]
Interest rates are now at their lowest point for several decades Property listings are up – despite the traditionally quiet winter months – and auction clearance rates and private treaty sales are higher across all capital cities than they've been for some time. All indicators are that the spring auction market is going to be [...]
In its first meeting for 2014 following the Christmas and New Year break, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the official cash rate on hold at 2.5%. This decision is good news for home owners and investors, and should bolster the momentum of the property market following a busy spring auction season [...]
Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed the break and took some time out with family and friends With the New Year already well underway, it's a great time to reflect on what happened in 2013 and start mapping out our strategies for 2014. By the end of 2013, the property market was finally showing [...]
As the silly season ramps up, the Reserve Bank of Australia announced today that it will keep the official cash rate on hold at 2.5% This is the fourth consecutive month the RBA has elected to keep the cash rate on hold, which is good news for home owners and should help to further boost [...]
Adding value to your property Our home is the biggest asset that most of us will ever acquire. With interest rates at their lowest point in over 50 years, investing in your own property to keep it up to date is a wise move. Even if you're not looking to put your property on the [...]
