Posts By Project Agenda

Closed borders, greatly restricted local and in reality, no overseas travel and the absence of big cultural events and gatherings have given rise to a new trend in urban living …
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In NSW 34% of households live in rented accommodation, nationally the figure is slightly less at 32% up from 27% in 1997/98.

The NSW Rental Bond Board affords high visibility …
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Rental markets are currently by their very nature more volatile than the owner occupier housing market. For one simple reason; it’s usually easier and quicker to move house.

However, because …
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As we adjust to the impacts of Covid-19 we’ve seen a number of wide ranging trends in the property market. While activity has bounced around, people are still buying and …
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Over the past few weeks I looked at a range of topics linked to COVID-19, mainly from the long-term perspective of residential property. However, a more ambitious task, is to …
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COVID-19 has delivered what might well end up being the biggest shock that the world has had to absorb since the World Wars.

It’s also true that we live in …
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Outside of the direct health issues and the impact on the economy, how COVID-19 might change the built environment, and that very much includes housing, has been a big topic …
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On a regular basis I always find value, even some inspiration in looking at the general trends that lay behind the detailed statistics published by the NSW Rental Bond Board.

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Recently in one of our major newspapers there was a headline that read: ‘House prices up $300,000 in areas leading Sydney rebound’. Just 12-months earlier another headline read: ‘Melbourne and …
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The new year starts with three key reforms impacting real estate agents, off-the-plan sales and tenancy regulations.

All three have the potential to affect the property market both directly and …
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