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WA Property Market Update September 2022

September 14th, 2022

The more things change, the more they stay the same. We’re kicking off the September 2022 edition of our WA property market update with another nod to rising interest rates. The RBA predictably increased the cash rate again since our last update, up 0.50% to 2.35%. The full impact of this won’t be clear untilread more

WA Property Market Update August 2022

August 26th, 2022

As predicted, the Reserve Bank Australia (RBA) has further increased the cash rate to 1.85% in August, with a view to keeping rising inflation in check. According to the RBA, inflation is set to peak later this year, before returning to its normal 2-3% pa range. But while households feel the pinch of the risingread more

WA Property Market Update – June 2022

June 24th, 2022

The end of the 2021-22 Financial Year is nearly here, and once again there has been a lot of news and updates circulating around rising interest rates and its impact on property. Since our last update, the Reserve Bank raised the cash rate a further 0.5%, bringing it up to 0.85%, and many pundits areread more

Reverse Mortgage – Your Key to a More Comfortable Retirement?

May 26th, 2022

For many Australians, the motivation to work hard and accumulate wealth is to eventually transition to a comfortable retirement. Research indicates that Australian Seniors are ranked number 1 in the world in terms of per capita net worth, however 35% are living below the poverty line. In fact, that same population group are second-worst amongstread more

WA Property Market Update May 2022

May 20th, 2022

In our last WA property market update, we opened by highlighting the difference a month can make – lifted COVID restrictions, open borders, and the announcement of a federal election. Well, it’s safe to say that the passing of another month has brought with it further noteworthy changes. This time, it’s interest rates. On 3read more

WA Property Market Update – April 2022

April 14th, 2022

Well, what a difference a month can make! In the March edition of the WA Property Market Update, we met the opening of the WA state border with great joy and optimism, and now that we’re in April we’ve seen a significant lifting of COVID restrictions, and the Federal election has been called for 21read more

Preparing for Retirement – Financially and Beyond

March 25th, 2022

As we get a little older and start preparing for retirement - the exact picture we have in our head about what retirement looks like will differ from person to person. It might be travelling the world, spending time volunteering, or pursuing projects that are too time-consuming to tackle while you’re working. Regardless of howread more

WA Property Market Update March 2022

March 16th, 2022

Since our last WA Property Market Update in February, we’ve finally seen the State’s border open up (in early March), ending the debate and waiting game around when in 2022 that might occur. Now that the hard border has come down, it appears that the sharp rise in COVID cases has been arguably less severeread more

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