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Would you be happy to share some of the equity in your property with the government if it meant getting a foot on the property ladder?
FIRST HOMEBUYER
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A radical plan to help young people get into Australia's most expensive property market would see them give up equity in their major asset.
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Some first homebuyers may be better off jumping into the market now rather waiting for prices to possibly fall.
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Australians with deposits saved for a property are being advised to get in while they can.
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During the past four decades in which home ownership among Australians aged 25-34 has sunk, in Singapore it has climbed.
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Property investors jumped back into the housing market at record levels in November ahead of the Omicron outbreak.
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After a year of double digit price growth, many regional residents are wondering whether property price growth will continue.
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Property markets across all of Australia experienced strong growth in 2021, but will it continue into the new year?
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Prices are expected to rise again in 2022 before falling in 2023 (although not enough to wipe out the gains of the current boom).
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With prices declining in Sydney and Melbourne and property price growth around the country slowing in most markets, there are still abundant buying opportunities as identified by regular API Magazine contributor Lloyd Edge.
A sustained period of strong rental growth has seen national dwellings record the highest annual growth in rental values since December 2008, with investors now weighing up yields against property price movements.
Australia now has the lowest industrial and logistics vacancy rate in the world, after falling to 0.8 per cent through the first half of 2022, with Sydney and Perth the tightest markets.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has repeated its double dose of interest rate hikes, lifting its cash rate by 0.5 per cent for the second consecutive month and putting further pressure on real estate prices.
Property prices among Perth's best performing suburbs have shot up by more than 30 per cent in the just completed financial year, with prestige properties soaring over the year but mid-range suburbs playing catch-up in June.
Whether forming Hong Kong's first Aussie rules football team or creating wealth through a significant property portfolio, Melbourne-based Ray Wood has been kicking goals on and off the field.
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