HOW COVID-19 CHANGED THE PROPERTY MARKET

Flashback two years to March 2020, when a collective cloud of anxiety first loomed as the state was plunged into our first COVID-19 lockdown. We didn’t know then, of course, the extent to which the government would cushion the pandemic’s blow, propping up the economy over the next two years with low interest rates and…

HOW REGULATORY CHANGES MAY AFFECT THE PROPERTY MARKET (WHO IS APRA?)

There is no doubt that the Australian property market has surged since late 2020. Double digit growth in all states and territories evidences this growth. Demand, the size of mortgages and media attention means the Australia Government is now becoming increasingly wary of the impact of a property bubble. A property bubble poses a real…