Melbourne property market: The boom. The bubble. The bust
Posted by Kirsten Robb, on 24 June 2017
The boom. The bubble. The bust: It’s a rare day that a Melburnian can escape a headline or a water cooler chat about property. Whether debating who’s to blame for price inflation (boomers, foreigners, government — take your pick)
Australia jumps 17 places in Knight Frank Global House Price Index
Posted by Dan F. Stapleton, on 08 June 2017
Eager buyers pushed Australian house prices 7.7 per cent higher over the past year – a greater rise than the global average, according to the latest instalment of Knight Frank’s Global House Price Index.
Federal Budget 2017: Is this the budget that forgot renters?
Posted by Emma Power, Western Sydney University, on 11 May 2017
The measures in the 2017-18 federal budget targeting the supply of lower-cost rental housing are limited. There is no increase in rent assistance to help low-income renters in the private rental market. The Conversation
