AUSTRALIA

The Australian property market is rising, and scarcity remains the key driver for the significant growth in residential values across Australia, with high demand from those engaging in a phenomenally low-interest-rate environment.

It’s all happening in Australia, Brisbane will welcome the Olympics in 2032 with the government committing to A$5BN in infrastructure in anticipation of the games.
There has never been a better time to invest in Australia, with boom-time conditions, and property showing no signs of slowing with lack of supply. Foreign lending requirements are much easier now, interest rates are at a record low, and there are significant stamp duty savings.

Population25,459,000
GDP Rank13th
GDP per capita$62,728
Quality of life index ranking2nd
Safety ranking16th
Medical facilities ranking3rd
Education ranking8th
Unemployment4 %
Property growth over 10 years56 %
Interest rates0.10 %
Average home price$549,918
Average population age37

UK

The UK still has a serious shortage of housing caused by many social and demographic factors. Unlike other European countries, The UK population is expanding significantly and it is predicted to reach 70 million by 2020 compared to 63.7 million today. More people living in the UK means that the demand for housing will carry on increasing therefore driving up the price of a property for the foreseeable future. According to the Office of National Statistics, there will be an annual shortfall of housing in the UK of over 100,000 properties each year for the next decade. This could mean a 1 million housing shortfall by 2025 if current trends continue.

Population67 million
GDP Rank5th
GDP per capita38 000 GBD
Quality of life index ranking16th
Safety ranking33
Medical facilities ranking4th
Education ranking13 %
Unemployment4 %
Property growth over 10 years43 %
Interest rates0.75 %
Average home price274.000 GDP
Average population age 40