Experts are predicting that Melbourne is heading for a housing undersupply due to the increase in population. Not enough houses being built to tackle Australian housing undersupply Just this week, data released from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) illuminated the dire undersupply of housing currently besetting the nation. New figures show an unsettling lack …
Despite concerns over the uncertainty of Brexit and the effects it might have on household budgets, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported that England has hit its highest level of happiness since 2011. Despite concerns over the uncertainty of Brexit and the effects it might have on household budgets, the Office for National …
Manchester United fans in for a treat with first ever #ILOVEUNITED fan party in Malaysia Do you consider yourself a Red Devil? Well-versed in the interesting origin of the glorious Manchester United Football Club? If you’ve said yes to either or both, you’re in for quite the treat: For the first time ever, Manchester …
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The best form of non-fiction is arguably the memoir — who wouldn’t want to know how Obama did it? From Anthony Kiedis’ wayward history in ‘Scar Tissue’ all the way to Frank McCourt’s harrowing upbringing in ‘Angela’s Ashes’, everyone seems to have lived long, tough and stupendous lives. Yet, as monumental as these memoirs are, …
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Housing is a necessity in Melbourne. As the population continues to swell, so must housing supply. Perhaps the easiest measure of how deserving Melbourne is of the World’s Most Liveable City title for the 7th consecutive year, is its increasing population growth. That, and the fact that it is perhaps the most populated state capital …
The number of students needing accommodation in Bristol is projected to grow to 44,000 by the 2018/19 academic year. Growth can be attributed to the city’s two notable universities, the University of Bristol and the University of West of England, which has a combined total of just over 40,000 full-time students. These two institutions have …
Does getting on the property ladder exist merely as an idea in the UK now, especially for young people such as the Gen-Y-ers or the Millenials? CSI Prop explores the notion of Generation Rent and how this is an opportunity for the rental market in Britain. What most call the property “ladder” is the idea …
In 2017, low mortgage rates and healthy employment growth continued to support demand for property, whilst supply constraints provided support for house prices. However, this was offset by the looming Brexit and mounting pressure on household incomes, which exerted an increasing drag on confidence as the year progressed. As we go into 2018 with no …
Subdued, Yet Still Robust It has been said that housing is, by far, one of Australia’s largest assets and the foundation of its household wealth, financial system and economy. Little wonder, that: as of Dec 2017, the total value of the nation’s 10 million residential dwellings stands at $6.8 trillion according to latest official estimates …
Despite positive economic growth, the year 2017 saw Malaysia struggling to shrug off a severely weakened currency, international infamy due to the 1MDB scandal, and a declining property market. While the ringgit has rallied, bursting through the start of 2018 at a high, the outlook continues to look bleak for the local property sector. The …
