Thierry Ng

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Thierry Ng writes about Australia’s real estate market with a focus on how global economic developments impact the local industry.
Australian homebuyers are spending up to half a year’s worth of income on stamp duty

Australian homebuyers are spending up to half a year’s worth of income on stamp duty

Housing affordability crisis worsens as stamp duty costs hinder downsizing, job changes and family planning.
Top 10 Australian regional areas that suffered the worst rent hikes last year

Top 10 Australian regional areas that suffered the worst rent hikes last year

Everybody’s Home analysis reveals top 10 regional areas hit hardest by rent hikes, signaling worsening regional housing crisis.
Cook Government unveils fresh state-led strategy to ‘green’ Perth

Cook Government unveils fresh state-led strategy to ‘green’ Perth

Western Australia’s State Government unveils ‘Urban Greening Strategy’ to boost greenery in Perth and Peel regions.
Why are home values declining in Melbourne despite a housing crisis

Why are home values declining in Melbourne despite a housing crisis?

Though housing has been scarce, some dwelling markets have notably dropped in value, fuelling misperceptions of an easing demand for housing.
Building approvals are falling, underscoring Australia’s failure to meet its housing supply goals

Building approvals are falling, underscoring Australia’s failure to meet its housing supply goals

Latest ABS data reports a 9.5% drop in building approvals for December 2023, revealing a disappointing year for housing supply.
Honing in on retirement communities to improve the lives of Australia's older adults and alleviate the housing crisis

Honing in on retirement communities to improve the lives of Australia’s older adults and alleviate the housing crisis

Aging Australia faces obstacles in housing, care, and affordability, with a projected increase to 3.4 million older adults by 2040.
Exploring the hidden emotional toll of Australia's public housing relocations

Exploring the hidden emotional toll of Australia’s public housing relocations

Public housing relocations take an emotional toll, impacting health, community ties, and one’s sense of housing security.
Enter 'Spaces', the revolutionary AI-powered feature allowing Australians to access off-market property deals

Enter ‘Spaces’, the revolutionary AI-powered feature allowing Australians to access off-market property deals

Homes.com.au introduces ‘Spaces,’ an AI-driven feature for users to discover personalised lists of on- and off-market properties.
Melbourne’s commercial property resilience A year of challenges turned opportunities

Melbourne’s commercial property resilience: A year of challenges turned opportunities

Although Melbourne’s commercial property markets faced numerous hurdles in 2023, it held steady, and the future looks bright.
Australia’s commercial real estate sector poised to triumph over market precarity

Australia’s commercial real estate sector poised to triumph over market precarity

Despite economic slowdown, Australia’s commercial properties remain resilient with a robust supply of buildings under construction.

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