by Ben Maw | Apr 28, 2023 | General
How Has Your Suburb Fared in the Property Market Over the Last 10 Years? We understand that many of you may have seen a recent reduction in the value of your property holdings, which can be attributed to the dramatic increase in borrowing rates. As...
by Ben Maw | Feb 21, 2023 | General
Economic Update – Monetary policy / Interest rates and Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is in the headlines – everyone wants to know why things seem so tough. Interest rates are up, property values are down, and...
by Ben Maw | Jun 16, 2022 | General, Market Update, Planning
Well, what a difference six months make. I wrote a post earlier in the year to outline the strong share market and property returns everyone enjoyed in 2021. Interest rates were low, there was no war, property and shares were performing well, and inflation wasn’t...
by Ben Maw | Mar 16, 2022 | General, Investment, Market Update
I hope you are enjoying some sunshine after the last few weeks of wet weather, which was officially Sydney’s wettest start to the year on record. Though we may all be enjoying some blue skies and fine weather, it would seem there are some storm clouds building in the...
by Ben Maw | Apr 8, 2021 | General, Investment, Market Update
A Bond is simply defined as a loan made by an investor to a borrower, where a person who invests in a bond is a debt holder and the issuer of the bond makes a promise to the investor to pay a pre-determined interest rate (bond yield), for a set period (term of...
