What makes property increase? (9 drivers of house prices)

03/22/23 • 16 min

What actually makes property prices go up? Is it as simple as Interest rates?
In this episode, we explore 9 factors driving house prices in Australia.
Inflation, demand and supply, availability of credit are some crucial factors affecting the property market, as well as rental legislation.
Other resources:
Rising interest rates will over time reduce demand & send house prices lower: RBA (marketindex.com.au)
A perfect storm: Australia’s rental crisis – part one - Property Investment Professionals of Australia - PIPA
Buying my first property at 23 years old

Music Credit: Bass Nation.
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Previous Episode

Property Investing for Doctors

Why is Australian real estate so attractive for many? What are the pros and cons for doctors looking at property investing?
We talk about unique advantage for doctors in regards to LMI. We also explore Land to Asset ratio, and illustrate this with a case study.
We also talk about the 3 steps how beginners can get started in property investing.
Other resources:
Why higher Land-to-Asset Ratio means a better investment for you - Lend Power
Home Loans For Medical Professionals (homeloanexperts.com.au)
Cashed-up foreign buyers still seek Australian property, but are they really to blame for price rises? - ABC News
Why Doctors don't get Wealthy
Buying my first property at 23 years old
Music credit: Bass nation

Next Episode

Interest rates 2023 (and Picking the bottom of property market)

UPDATE: interesting to look back and see what actually happened to property prices- so much negativity at the time in the media.
10 consecutive interest rate rises, the most aggressive tightening since 1994.
What's in store for the rest of 2023?
And how do you know when it's the bottom of the property market?
Resources/links:
Australia’s Property Markets Forecast to Rebound in 2023 | Shore Financial
Interest Rates and the Property Market | Speeches | RBA
Buying my first property at 23 years old