Surge in Australian Investment Lending

Lending to property investors has surged by 47% over the past 5 months, despite high interest rates, a drop in interest-only loans from 40% to 10%, rising property taxes, and stricter tenancy laws.

Lending to property investors has surged by 47% over the past 5 months, despite high interest rates, a drop in interest-only loans from 40% to 10%, rising property taxes, and stricter tenancy laws.

In today’s episode, guest host Stuart Wemyss speaks with Ben Kingsley from the Property Investors Council of Australia.

In today’s show we cover:

·         The negative effects of the 2017 lending restrictions.

·         The impact of rising property holding costs, including increased taxes and levies.

·         Investor sentiment as reported in the PIPA survey, and strategies for navigating the current challenges for investors.

·         How the government's policies on building more homes and increasing density in established suburbs might affect new and existing investors.

Lending to property investors has surged by 47% over the past 5 months, despite high interest rates, a drop in interest-only loans from 40% to 10%, rising property taxes, and stricter tenancy laws.
In today’s episode, guest host Stuart Wemyss speaks with Ben Kingsley from the Property Investors Council of Australia.
In today’s show we cover:
·         The negative effects of the 2017 lending restrictions.
·         The impact of rising property holding costs, including increased taxes and levies.
·         Investor sentiment as reported in the PIPA survey, and strategies for navigating the current challenges for investors.
·         How the government's policies on building more homes and increasing density in established suburbs might affect new and existing investors.

The Australian’s Money Puzzle covers all the important finance and property topics.

The Money Puzzle covers all the important property, business, money and finance news. 

With two episodes published every week, The Australian’s Wealth Editor James Kirby, along with business, property and finance experts share insights and information that you will use on your wealth building journey.

Submit your questions on all things property, business and finance here - themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au

The Money Puzzle covers all the important property, business, money and finance news. 
With two episodes published every week, The Australian’s Wealth Editor James Kirby, along with business, property and finance experts share insights and information that you will use on your wealth building journey.
Submit your questions on all things property, business and finance here - <a href="mailto:themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au">themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au</a>

The Australian’s Money Puzzle covers all important finance and property topics.

The Money Puzzle, with James Kirby

Investment Lending Hits All-Time High: What’s Driving the Surge?

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