ACT invites community feedback on developer regulations
ACT has opened the floor for community and industry professions to provide insight on a new development scheme.
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 03 Feb 2023
Should you invest in a property that doesn’t yet exist?
Higher interest rates, cost-of-living woes, and changing property markets have all seen investors proceed into 2023 with caution; however, smart decisions can circumvent ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 31 Jan 2023
A 2nd Qld council is cracking down on unapproved Airbnbs
Planning regulations require certain properties on Queensland’s popular Sunshine Coast to seek council approval before owners transform their dwellings into short-term ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 31 Jan 2023
Swift return of Chinese students to add immense pressure to rental market
A snap decision by the Chinese government has placed Australia’s desperate need for student accommodation under the spotlight.
The property market downturn has cooled: Corelogic
Australia’s rate of home value price decline has eased, according to the research firm’s home value index (HVI) for January.
Brisbane’s record falls can’t erase rapid pandemic price gains
Just over seven months after prices peaked, the Queensland capital has recorded its swiftest and largest decline ever.
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 30 Jan 2023
New residential land sales fell in Q3 2022 despite price declines
Even with land prices affordability growing slightly, HIA-CoreLogic’s latest Residential Land Report for the penultimate quarter of 2022 revealed sales hit record lows
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 26 Jan 2023
Annual inflation balloons to 30-year high
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) consumer price index (CPI) data revealed annual inflation reached its highest point since 1990 last December.
FINANCE • Thu, 26 Jan 2023
The 10 WA regional centres feeling the rental crunch
Western Australia’s rental market is in strife, with these locations feeling the brunt of the crisis the most, according to the state’s top real estate body.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 26 Jan 2023