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New Home Sales Slow in Australia

HomeMate — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 04:17:01 +0000

New home sales have slowed again in late December and early January in most States, and the housing market is off to a poor start in 2012 The Housing Industry Association [HIA], reports that house contracts sales have fallen in December 2011 and January 2012, a survey of Australia’s 100 largest builders shows a decline [...]

Real Estate : Time to buy or sell a home?

HomeMate — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:15:27 +0000

Will Australian house prices crash in 2013 as predicted by another US property guru? Many Australians’ belief in Real Estate as the best investment would be shocked that a US real estate expert is predicting Australia’s real estate prices could half over the next couple of years. Jordan Wirsz, a respected US real estate adviser [...]

Housing Market: Queensland real estate a buyers market, but is it investors paradise?

HomeMate — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 22:01:22 +0000

What is the best time to buy real estate in Queensland? Some say now the best time in a decade. The current slump in house values and sales in the Queensland housing market have created an attractive buying signal for investors, according to some in the real estate industry. QLD property is at the bottom [...]

Housing Market: The case for increasing land supply to bring down house prices

HomeMate — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:03:41 +0000

Is increasing land supply the real key to bring down house prices? Australia’s housing market is a key driver of the domestic Australian economy. This article attempts to shed light on the true cause of our high home prices and that over priced land is the the real cause of our our over priced homes. [...]

Home building at crisis point in QLD: Why I feel like the one eyed man in the land of the blind

HomeMate — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 23:26:00 +0000

Home builders australia wide are doing it tough as home buyers shun high land prices. Land prices have hit the ridulous in Queensland, and this is where the pain for the construction industry is worst. There is no other reason but too higher land prices that I can see for people to stop wanting to [...]