by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Ask Alan News
House price rose by 25% in 2021 driven exclusively by Low interest rates,The need for more space to accommodate working from home. There was a segment of the property market that missed this – inner city units – which rose by only 8%. Unit blocks close to the city...
by admin | Oct 8, 2021 | Ask Alan News
Bill Evans took up the Chief Economist role at Westpac in 1991 and has consistently been “getting the big calls right for 30 years”. When he talks – I listen. Bill Evans predicts (The Australian Sat 11th Sep 2021) “Interest rates will rise… starting in the first...
by admin | Aug 13, 2019 | Home Mortgages, Investment Loans
Before we start, the best tip I can give you is… DO NOT DO IT YOURSELF… It took me years to work out that when friends looked at my home renovations and said, “nice tiling … do it yourself?” it was not a compliment. They were being polite. The fact that they could...
by admin | May 28, 2019 | Home Mortgages, Investment Loans, Mortgage Industry News
The current market mood was caused by negative Government intervention to suppress buyer demand and also the election itself. Sentiment has changed post-election and now positive Government intervention brings good news again for buyers. There are 4 key...
by admin | May 22, 2019 | Home Mortgages, Mortgage Industry News
We had an election where one of the choices we had to make, in relation to housing, allowed one generation in the population to benefit only at the expense of others. What we chose instead though is to the benefit of every generation – yes that is possible. First Home...
