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A global interest rates guide as China rate cut to flow through to Australian property market

As China cuts its interest rate, we provide a guide to interest rates around the world.
A lack of supply means increased tenant demand and yields fo...

commercial

A lack of supply means increased tenant demand and yields for commercial property investors

As an investor, the secret is to have your lease expiry (and therefore a rental review) occur in 2016-17.

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Asian governments in transition impact property investment appetite

Chinese and Malaysian property investors may see Australia as a safe place to invest their capital amid political tumult at home.
Asian investors keen on Australian inner-city units: Peter C...

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Asian investors keen on Australian inner-city units: Peter Chittenden

These buyers generally already reside in Australia, they are first or second generation and are looking to get into the property market.

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At least one more RBA rate cut tipped by economists for the year, with focus on China and exchange rate

Westpac chief economist Bill Evans still expects that the RBA will decide to cut rates by 25 basis points at its November board meeting.

trends

Australia's infrastructure problems have reached diabolical proportions

Australia’s governments are not in a financial position to fund the far-fetched, imaginary proposals outlined in the Asian Century white paper.
Australian dollar less of a factor in commercial property in...

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Australian dollar less of a factor in commercial property investment: Jones Lang LaSalle chart

Funds poured into Australian commercial real estate when the Australian dollar was well above parity against the US dollar in 2012.

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Australian economy vulnerable due to relatively high levels of household debt: Shane Oliver

Australia has low levels of public debt, but could be vulnerable should China's economy collapse due to high levels of household debt.

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Australian housing market insulated from Chinese slowdown risk by slow rate of new home building: Analysts

The slow rate of new home building in Australia – much lamented by industry bodies – could actually insulate the housing market from collapse.

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Australian property price catastrophe if China’s growth stalls: S&P

Australian house prices could decline by more than 5% in 2012 if China's economy experiences a soft landing with GDP growth at about 8%, according to Standard & Poor’s.

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