PROPERTY NEWS

當局2016至17年度數據指出，去年超過1.8萬名居民由雪梨遷至墨爾本或紐省其他地區，同時近8.5萬新移民抵達雪梨，全市人口共510萬。相比之下，布里斯本及墨市接收省際移民的增幅最大。

澳洲統計局（ABS）人口增長推算顯示，澳洲人口昨晚已突破2500萬的里程碑，較最初估計提早約14年達成。有專家估計，澳洲第2500萬位居民會是華裔年輕女性學生或技術人才。新移民湧入推動人口急劇增長，持續為澳洲經濟注入動力。

澳洲悉尼及墨爾本的樓價持續回軟，新增樓按增長率跌至四年來最低，澳盛銀行(ANZ)為搶樓按客戶，成為當地首間減按息的大型銀行。

Property firms from Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong and mainland China have expanded their investment in Thailand’s property market by focusing on condominium development projects located close to the mass transit system.

Asia Plus Securities believes the Thai economy will expand by 3.5% in 2017 as forecast, after second-quarter growth reached 3.7%, year on year.

NEW Melbourne blocks are being snapped up at record speed as surging demand and population growth drive rapid sales.