PIPA is not questioning the need for increased migration to help address the current skills shortage, but our question is: Where are they going to live?

New data has unearthed the best real estate buyers’ markets around Australia, where a surge in listings is seeing the pendulum swing back in favour of potential purchasers.

The property industry has responded to the federal government’s announcement that the permanent migration cap will increase from 160,000 to 195,000.

Since last week’s revelation that the Australian Greens would be pushing for Parliament to introduce a two-year rent freeze, industry players and academics alike have considered the validity and viability of such a proposal.

Despite softening prices, rental from investment property is proving to be the ultimate inflation proof income this year, with income growth running at double the annualised inflation rate across all cities.

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PIPA Chair Nicola McDougall talks to The Real Estate Podcast about rising interest rates and consumer sentiment.

Headlines lately have been filled with forecasts of a looming housing market correction, with wildly varying predictions of how far prices could dip.

Despite headlines filled with doom-and-gloom predictions about where the real estate market is heading, this expert believes property still offers the “safest” route for young investors when it comes to long-term wealth building.

Stamp duty reforms put forward by NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet are drawing a mixed response from the property and mortgage finance industry.

Rising inflation will see university debt loans increase by 3.9 per cent on June 1 with many already struggling to repay their loan.

Cashed-up property investors are set to be the biggest winners from the first in what’s likely to be a series of hikes in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s official cash rate.