Key points of interest from this month’s survey

Net intentions of purchasing another property have shifted back to average after a sharp fall following the Reserve Bank’s November 23 tightening of monetary policy and prediction of recession.
The return of tourists and foreign students may account for a rise in plans to purchase an existing apartment.
Over 70% of existing investors favour fixing their mortgage rate for just one year.
Banks are seen as becoming more willing to provide investor financing.
Good tenants are increasingly easy to find. This may reflect strong developments in tourism and migration flows.
Property investors are becoming more concerned about insurance costs.