DOMAIN
This sad wreck of a terrace house in Sydney’s Redfern, abandoned by its owner, then occupied by a squatter and, as a final insult, set on fire, was once labelled ‘Australia’s worst house’.
FEAR AND GREED
Australia is still in the midst of a housing crisis. House prices have risen for 15 consecutive months. Rents are soaring. Demand is outstripping supply. Alan Greenstein talks to Sean about the potential for private credit to make a difference to the housing crisis.
NSW continues to grapple with a significant housing shortage. Economic forecasts project a substantial increase in population over the next five years, further exacerbating the current housing situation… Looking forward, we remain buoyed by the market opportunity for us to fund many future projects.
Sick of riding the ups and downs of the sharemarkets? Explore alternative asset classes for stable, risk-adjusted returns, diversification and capital preservation. Learn about private credit, alternative real estate investing and more.
Current economic, real estate and investment trends driving the discussions at the PERE Asia Conference underscore the promising outlook for investors in private credit. The appealing fundamentals of Australia, coupled with the preference for fixed income strategies and low volatility, highlight the need for private credit to be a key component of every investor’s portfolio.
In this series ‘Demystifying Private Debt: Separating Fact from Fiction”, we aim to debunk common myths and provide clarity, drawing from our team’s combined experience in credit, property, private debt and investment management.
The 1.2 million dwelling target would mean…. just under 20,000 private sector dwellings per month every month for five years on average… a major positive for the construction sector with an extended upswing.
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have become increasingly important in the investment industry over the past few years. To try and better understand the
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Japanese crowdfunding platform Crowd Bank is looking to break into the Australian market through a $50 million funding deal with alternative lending platform Zagga.
We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands, seas, and communities in which we provide our services. We would also like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, and the continuing cultural influence they have on Australia.
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All portfolio numbers quoted correct as at 1 July 2025.
*Average investor return across the active portfolio as at 1 July 2025.
**Target return is after expenses and any applicable management fees for the year ended 30 June 2025. OCR = Australian Reserve Bank Official Cash Rate.
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