Strong turnaround sees value climb in most capital cities
In a strong turnaround, home values climbed this week in all but one capital city, with Perth the only one to record a negative change, according to the latest CoreLogic ...
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 07 Aug 2017
Independent property portal launches tailoring tool
In preparation for the spring selling season, one independent property portal will launch a tailored data-driven tool today, giving buyers, sellers and renters access to ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 04 Aug 2017
FHOG in WA discriminatory, says REIWA
The first home owner grant in WA unfairly penalises buyers wanting to enter the established market, the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has said, by only ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 02 Aug 2017
SA's 'fantastic' rebound in June quarter
Sales have significantly rebounded across metropolitan Adelaide and the whole of South Australia in the second quarter of 2017, according to REISA’s latest market update
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 02 Aug 2017
‘Critical’ Sydney headlines affordability slump, latest figures show
Housing affordability in Australia continued to decline in the June 2017 quarter, largely due to the significant negative influence made by Sydney, as its affordability ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 01 Aug 2017
RBA announces official cash rate call
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its official interest rate call for August following its monthly board meeting.
FINANCE • Tue, 01 Aug 2017
Don’t blame high prices on housing shortfall
Undersupply can’t be blamed for property prices being unaffordable as construction is already keeping up with population growth, new research has found.
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 31 Jul 2017
Financial comfort stable but fragile, new data finds
Rising cost of necessities combined with weak income gains and the potential for mortgage rate rises are causing financial stress among households, according to ME’s ...
HOTSPOTS • Sun, 30 Jul 2017
Rental property trends on the rise, CoreLogic analysis finds
New analysis of the Census 2016 data shows the proportion of properties rented has been trending higher in the last decade, increasing from 27.2 per cent in 2006 and 29.6 ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 27 Jul 2017