We currently assess the Sydney property market to be at the high end of fair value. We expect that it may have peaked during 2015, and if there is a price drop in 2016 that it will be modest. We anticipate the price drop to be in the vicinity of 5%. Our view on
The first step in working out how much you can borrow is to determine your financial situation. This involves working out your net income, expenses and other commitments. It is important to make your budget realistic, and to include all your expenses. It is not worth understating your expenses and commitments as it may
It would be easy, with the long period of low interest rates that we have experienced, to forget that interest rates will rise at some point in the future. The key to being properly prepared is to be aware that an interest rate rise can occur, and to think through what would happen in your particular circumstance if this did happen.
