When you read articles about Australian housing affordability, it is often comparing the single average adult wage to house prices, from generations ago.
The articles generally say something like, ‘a house was worth three times the annual average wage back in the sixties and is now worth 10 times the average wage. This shows housing has become unaffordable.’
You can’t compare the two because back in the sixties it was one wage bidding on real estate.
In today’s Land Cycle Investor, Louis Christopher — founder of SQM Research — is known for going against the opinions of the masses in his property market predictions…and this time around is no different! While most are expecting a continued market downturn, Louis has higher hopes for the Aussie property market. Read on for details…
In today’s Daily Reckoning Australia, Callum reveals a classic contrarian signal that shows a sector to consider today for the next 2–3 years. It’s worked before!
Since Queensland’s Treasurer Cameron Dick moved to close one of the loopholes many property investors use to dodge hefty land tax bills — that is, using the land tax thresholds in each state and territory to keep assessments low — he’s received a torrent of abuse.
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are coming even faster than many anticipated.
We’re due for a big day of green today on the ASX, according to the futures market. The timing is notable. Why so?
When push comes to shove, we predict, the Fed will buckle under demands to ‘pivot’ towards a looser monetary policy. But that’s still somewhere in the future; today, we look at where the ‘shove’ might be.
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