Industry Tips & Trends

It’s the location on every property investor’s lips “South East Queensland”. Investors are snapping up QLD property in record numbers on the back of attractive yields, affordability, low vacancy rates and attractive market conditions. Queensland currently represents a great cash flow proposition for property investors. New research has confirmed what NIA has been saying for […]

The Sunshine Coast property market has struck overdrive with median house prices forecast to reach $1m as owners across the region ask themselves whether to cash in now or wait. Property Homeowners across the Sunshine Coast are grappling with whether to cash in now or sit it out with median house prices tipped to hit

A recent national survey conducted by Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA ) has concluded that 76% of property investors believe property prices in their state or territory will be worth more than they currently are in 12 months’ time. This signifies a huge spike in investor confidence in the property market. The outlook for

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll undoubtedly be aware that the Australian property market is booming. Whether you’re a long-standing lover of Aussie real estate or have just recently got caught up in the frenzy, you would have heard the term “property cycles”. There is no doubt the market moves in cycles, and

Both residential property prices and the total value of residential dwellings recorded the largest quarterly rise on record, according to figures. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its June 2021 Residential Property Price Indexes for the eight capital cities, which has revealed that residential property prices rose by 6.7 per cent in the

As all NIA clients have experienced in our research, we place a high importance on the cash flow of each property. As part of our due diligence, we dissect the expected rental performance analysing expected rental demand and rental return for each property. Just recently I was asked “how do vacancy rates effect rental yields?

Do I become an expert or use an expert? One takes a lot of time and a lot of money – the other is the smart way to go! Expertise is what separates the amateur from the true master in almost any field, from medicine to science to sports to artistic performance. Investing is no

Data released by the reserve bank shows that almost $2billion has been added to loan books across Australia. This data released for the month of July signified a surge in economic activity within the housing credit market with a whopping $1.97billion dollars lent to purchase Australian property. This was led by the owner occupier market

Who remembers March 2020 when house prices were heading towards a 50% drop in value? Well, if you’ve been living under a rock for the past 18 months, house prices have done the opposite during the pandemic. Records have been broken right across the country. But the question must be asked, how is the market

As many of our clients have witnessed, The Sunshine Coast property market is currently experiencing rapid price growth. Whilst many of our clients are on the ride of a lifetime many are asking why The Sunshine Coast property market is performing so well. Property economics #101 always comes back to Supply Vs Demand and the