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Fall In Unit Starts Could Be Worse Than Predicted – AFR 21.12.18

DFP and research partner RiskWise comment on the predicted fall in Unit Starts In the AFR. Click on the image below to view the full article.

Developers remain eager to snare good sites despite difficult market – AFR 20.9.19

DFP’s recent market sentiment survey reveals optimism despite tougher conditions as reported by The Australian Financial Review

Construction of the new Bridgewater Bridge is tipped to spark a property boom at Brighton

DFP predicts property boom as reported in The Mercury

Tasmania’s, The Mercury recently published a story following DFP sharing key data on local government areas most likely to benefit from the Federal Government’s infrastructure spending detailed in the May Budget. A new bridge across the Derwent is identified as a key project driving a property boom

Geelong and Coast Offer Easier Gains – Australian Financial Review, 30 June – 1 July 2018

Through recent research, DFP has identified key areas expected to experience good property market growth following infrastructure investment announcements. DFP’s Director, Matthew Royal shares the research insights with The Australian Financial Review. Read the full article

DFP comment’s on Brisbane Apartment Market In Australian Financial Review – 23.5.18

The Australian Financial Review spoke to DFP regarding mortgage revaluations of second-hand homes in inner Brisbane that are 20 to 30 per cent below their exchanged prices as oversupply fears continue to hit the Queensland capital city. Read the full article  

DFP Transaction And Perth Housing Market Recovery – Australian Financial Review 29.3.18

The Australian Financial Review spoke to DFP’s Dino DiCosta in relation to a recent transaction with Perth Developer, Handle Property Group as part of a story regarding the recovery of the Perth Housing market.  

DFP’s Affordable Housing Initiative – Australian Financial Review 22.3.18

The Australian Financial Review has reported on DFP’s recent capital raising for a fund to support the development of an 8 dwelling project in Miranda.

Development Finance Partners Included On The AFR Fast 100 List

Development Finance Partners has been included on the Australian Financial Review’s Fast 100 list, a list of Australia’s Fastest Growing Companies.  DFP makes it’s debut on the list with a recorded growth rate of 46.3% in the last financial year. To quality for the Fast 100, entrants must have commenced trading before July 1, 2013, and […]

DFP comments on falling Apartments completions in the AFR, Aug 2017

The AFR recently reported on the impact financing constraints and bank lending are having on Apartment completions. DFP Director, Baxter Gamble shared his comments on how today’s constraints compare to post GFC levels. Click here to read the full article.

DFP Comments On Speculation That APRA May Target Lending by Postcode – AFR 12th May

DFP Director Matthew Royal was quoted in the Australian Financial review (AFR) in relation to indicative comments made by the federal treasurer in May’s budget speech. Specifically that APRA may introduce measures to halt lending by banks for property purchases in certain locations. Click here to read the full article