Melbourne’s property markets are heating up again, but following a year of ups and downs, how do the experts expect the market to perform in 2010?

Come and hear what is in store for Melbourne's property markets from our panel of presenters as they discuss Australia’s business and economic landscapes and provide their perspective on residential and commercial property.

The expert presenter line-up includes:

Robert Gottliebsen
Business Commentator
Eureka Report & Business Spectator

Renowned business commentator Robert Gottliebsen’s presentation will address the influence that China and the US will have on the Australian economy and examine the China-Australia currency link as he sets the context for his local business outlook for 2010.

Paul Braddick
Head of Financial System Economics (Property), ANZ

Paul Braddick will look at the remarkable rise in Australian house prices in 2009 that finally silenced the doomsayers. He will examine the phased removal of the FHOB and ongoing increases in interest rates that will test the market’s resilience in 2010. Braddick will address the growing physical shortage of housing and show improved investor sentiment should drive ongoing price gains.

Greville Pabst FAPI, FRICS
CEO & Director
WBP Property Group

Property expert Greville Pabst will provide a residential property update and outlook for 2010 from his grassroots perspective as a valuer, highlighting urban and regional hotspots in Victoria, areas and sectors to avoid, and the various factors that will influence the Melbourne property market in the coming year.

Justin Thomas AAPI
Commercial Valuations Manager
WBP Property Group

Commercial property valuer Justin Thomas will examine the performance of the key segments within Melbourne's commercial property market and provide an outlook for 2010. He will explain the driving factors for this market sector as well as highlight the potential 'de-railing' factors to keep an eye out for.

Date:
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Time:
7.30am - 9.15am

Location:
RACV Club - Level 17, 501 Bourke St, Melbourne

Tickets:
Early bird $99 (Early bird pricing ends 31 Jan)
Full price $110
Ticket includes a hot served breakfast

Bookings:
Visit www.wbpproperty.com to download a registration form

For all enquiries contact Louisa or Nick on 1300 302 581 or events@wbpproperty.com