The Elephants In The Room Of Property Prices

August 14, 2023 • 00:12:31
The Elephants In The Room Of Property Prices
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The Elephants In The Room Of Property Prices

Aug 14 2023 | 00:12:31

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Home prices are driven by a combination of demand where population growth thanks to high migration puts upward pressure on prices; supply where more property for sale puts downward pressure on prices, and availability of credit as the catalyst for transactions to occur. Much of the debate is currently centered on supply side issues. As I discussed last week, Outgoing Governor Phil Lowe, urged governments at all levels to work together to address the problem of housing affordability. Notably, he dismissed rent controls as a short-term fix that would provide immediate relief by reducing the incentive to fix the key […]
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