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In defence of 2020's doomsayer property forecasters

In early-to-mid 2020, headlines warned of a property bloodbath as big bank economists forecasted double-figure downturns as an economic consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. Now that the virus appears to be on the back foot, global communities are preparing for a post-pandemic economic rebuild. A number of property commentators have recently emerged from the woodwork to gloat about how incorrect the doomsayers were.

Financing activity booms among first-home buyers

First-home buyers have continued to take advantage of favourable market conditions, with their participation reaching a level that has not been seen for a decade, according to the latest study by NAB.

Rents still falling in Melbourne, Sydney

The elevated vacancy rates across the two biggest rental markets in Australia continued to weigh down asking rents, according to the latest figures from SQM Research.

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Rents on an upswing in Perth, Darwin

ACCC urges lenders to change their practices

Housing approvals hit 20-year high

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Property Council appoints new director in Victoria

FHB loan commitments reach post GFC 2009 levels

Australia's biggest rental boom in living memory

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Plan to abolish NSW stamp duty could create more problems than it solves

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