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You're better off waiting until you see a sign of a market turnaround (not a dead cat bounce caused by a one off government grant to stimulate the economy) You might pay a little bit extra but that's the insurance premium for the safety that you wont buy and the market keeps falling. This...

Mate, i'm talking about the eroding effects inflation has on a property value over time. If it goes nowhere in price for - lets say - 6 years. Its actually losing 4% of its value compounding over that time. And if it loses any value in real terms (as you suggested) even @ 5% pa then the...

All the points below didn't stop property sitting stagnant in price for most of the 90s. And they probably wont again.

So, Pro Keens 30% - 40% fall could be on the cards. Its just that it doesn't happen quickly and obviously. it happens slowly and as you say (by stealth). Its happened in the 90s and could certainly happen again as debt is so much higher. Do people think first before posting hysterical posts...

After such a long debt binge, property boom, sharemarket boom etc etc its not going to be short and sweet. This is going to take a while to play out - barring government intervention - which always makes predictions worthless, as we are seeing now. We could see a 30% - 40% fall in...