Real estate experts are predicting that property prices in some Sydney suburbs could rise by double figures in 2017 on the back of the city’s infrastructure boom.
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How a 28-year-old investor used Uber to help him buy six properties
Taku Ekanayake is a 28-year-old Uber driver in Sydney. He’s also a real estate investor with six properties and $1.5 million in debt.
Not just up to the west: Sydney’s east needs to shoulder more of the density load, experts say
Sydney is becoming a tale of two cities, with the western suburbs expected to shoulder most of the growth.
Australia’s most affordable suburbs
While it appears buying a property is becoming increasingly out of reach, there are affordable options in every state if you know where to look.
NSW Government should abolish stamp duty and leave negative gearing, real estate industry figures argue
Real estate industry members say there’s a lever the State Government could pull themselves – stamp duty. But not everyone is convinced.
Help for Sydney’s first-home buyers ‘inadequate’ as entry-level properties push past NSW government threshold
Small apartments have risen so much in price that it’s “a given” first-home buyers will pay a large stamp duty bill.
The wealthiest Australian cities for home equity
It’s no surprise that Sydney residents are the wealthiest Australians in terms of home equity.
Sydney’s one-bedroom apartments becoming out of reach for first-home buyers
If you started saving $540 a week today, you’d still be waiting to buy in 2020.
Sydney must learn planning lessons as ‘knock down and redevelop’ no longer works
With the NSW Government pledging a record $73.3 billion on infrastructure in the 2016 Budget and the city already four years into a building boom, Sydney is rapidly changing before our eyes.
How a 20-year-old bought three investment properties: His seven steps to get started
At an age when most Australians are thinking about their next Friday night out, Robert Marsden Petty is thinking about his next investment property.