Derek PeczekWhy are there one million empty homes in Australia?On census night in August 2021 there were exactly 1,043,776 empty homes, representing 10.1% of all housing stock.Jul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022
Derek PeczekInterest rates starting to bite? Unfortunately, that’s the point…Dashing across your scribe’s screen last week was a short snippet out of the underappreciated Mercury newspaper. It looks like inflation is…Jul 19, 2022Jul 19, 2022
Derek PeczekHouse prices are falling everywhere nowYour trusty scribe has taken the last few weeks off, and what did we miss during this time? House prices are now falling in every major…Jul 13, 2022Jul 13, 2022
Derek PeczekInterest rates are going up — But why?The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) increased rates another 0.5% to 0.85% this week. Something that’s been labelled as “aggressive” and…Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022
Derek PeczekHouse prices are beginning to fall — Why?Dwelling prices across Australia went down last month for the first time since September 2020 . Why did this happen and what’s in store…Jun 5, 2022Jun 5, 2022
Derek PeczekWhat does a new government mean for First Home Buyers?Housing Affordability was a key topic over the recent Federal Election. With Labor having formed government what does this mean for First…Jun 1, 2022Jun 1, 2022
