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IF THERE’S A RECESSION, WILL PROPERTY PRICES FALL?

It has been over 30 years since ‘the recession we had to have’ in Australia, and over the past three decades the economy has experienced a stretch of growth with only a few brief downturns. That means that unless you are over 50 you haven’t experienced or worked through a recession in terms that you…

1 year ago
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SEQ is gearing up for the 2032 Olympics and you should too!

It was an exciting morning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, with the Queensland Premier, Sunshine Coast Mayor, Olympian Leisel Jones and the Chair of the 2032 Olympic committee all presenting to the business community about the local opportunities arising from the 2032 Games. More than $16 billion of infrastructure investment has either been approved or…

1 year ago
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DISPELLING PROPERTY TREND MYTHS WITH MAL CAYLEY

When talking about the property market and predicting future trends, what we pride ourselves on at Direct Collective is our ability to look deeper into things. We have a well-developed and robust way of grading sources and information before it enters our modelling when we make our predictions. In developing our models we look for…

1 year ago
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HOW WILL QLD COPE WITH AN EXTRA 220k PEOPLE FROM SYD & MELB?

A survey released earlier this month has revealed more than 200,000 people are considering making the big move to Queensland…but where exactly are they going to live? The Property Council of Australia found 1 in 20 people from Sydney and Melbourne are ‘definitely’ or ‘probably’ looking to move interstate in the next five years, with…

2 years ago
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Talking Homes for Everyone with Hot91

When you picture a homeless person what do you see in your mind? Is it a lawyer sleeping on their friend’s couch? A single mum and her three children cramming into a family member’s spare bedroom? Tradies sleeping in cars? Families pitching tents? This is homelessness and reality on the Sunshine Coast. On Tuesday Direct…

2 years ago
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WHY WE AGREE WITH AXING THE TAX

…And why the Queensland Government is making the housing crisis worse The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) kicked off a multi-year campaign this week that aims to start a conversation across the country about removing stamp duty fees from the overall cost of purchasing a home. The national campaign is called “Axe the Tax”,…

2 years ago
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