Tag Archives: consumer spending

How Interest Rates Affect
the Property Markets

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Chris Lang.

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If the Reserve Bank (RBA) further increases rates in December, you will start to see the housing market plateau in the New Year. However, this should have little or no immediate effect on the rest of the economy.

n all discussion about Australia’s improving economy and retail spending, there has been little regard placed upon the […]

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Australian Commercial Property
Is Runnning Its Own Race

Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by Chris Lang.

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Unlike the US and Europe, Australia has not suffered a banking crisis. Therefore, our banking system is still capable of providing credit for normal growth.

With the US unemployment rate approaching 10%, this will delay any quick turnaround for the Commercial property sector.

s you would expect, there is a strong correlation between high unemployment, tenancy contractions […]

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Why Interest Rates Will Start To Soar!

Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by Chris Lang.

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If you’re like most people you are probably trying to second guess whether or not the RBA will reduce official interest rates by 0.25% or 0.5% over the next month or so.

So, should you fix your rates on your Commercial property now, or wait a while?

Realistically, you need to study what is actually happening around […]

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