The author has been described by News Ltd as an "iconoclast", "Svengali", a pollie's "economist muse", and "pungently accurate". Fairfax says he is a "Renaissance man" and "one of Australia’s most respected analysts." Stephen Koukoulas concludes that he is "85% right", and "would make a great Opposition leader." Terry McCrann claims the author thinks "‘nuance’ is a trendy village in the south of France", but can be "scintillating" when he thinks "clearly". The ACTU reckons he’s "an enigma wrapped in a Bloomberg terminal, wrapped in some apparently well-honed abs."

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Rental vacancy rates across the nation

They look very tight, especially in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, with Perth and Brisbane coming off more recently. Given lower interest rates and rising rents, you would expect to see more folks who are looking for accommodation consider owner-occupation, all else equal.



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