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Sydney rental vacancy rate rises to 4%

While the overall property market has been rebounding from a tumultuous 2020, Sydney’s rental market continues to lag...
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Residential, industrial sectors drive property confidence in NSW

Capital growth expectations for the industrial and residential sectors have reached record highs across NSW, a new...
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Mortgage delinquencies to peak in coming months

Mortgage delinquencies are expected to peak on the back of an uneven economic recovery post-COVID, a new report has...
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Queensland’s rental crisis: Areas with tightest vacancy rates revealed

Almost 80 per cent of Queensland’s rental market is experiencing extremely low vacancy rates, while demand continues...
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Inner-city rental markets stabilise as investors look to sell up

Inner-city apartments are regaining some of their lost popularity across both Sydney and Melbourne, a new report has...
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NAB reveals struggles with phantom investors

A big four bank has spoken openly about issues it faces with phantom investors and how it plans to tackle this moving...
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Auction market continues to rebound from Easter slowdown

Capital cities have recorded slightly higher clearance rates across higher volumes, building on the recovery trend...
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The best rental markets in each state revealed

With house rent prices hitting record highs across the nation, find out which areas are leading Australia’s rental...
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HomeBuilder extension announced

One of the government’s most successful schemes, HomeBuilder, has been extended, bringing the total level of expected...
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Tasmanian first home owners could enjoy additional grant

In a bid to win votes, the Tasmanian government has committed to increasing the First Home Owners Grant once...
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Metro Melbourne surpasses $1m mark for the first time

While it has lagged behind other capital cities in post-pandemic recovery, Melbourne has now cemented its resilience,...
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‘Pet-friendly’ an increasing priority for Sydney purchasers

More apartment buyers in Sydney’s lower north shore are seeking pet-friendly spaces after pandemic-induced puppy and...
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Apartment development policies critical to maintaining WA’s confidence: PCA

Confidence in Western Australia’s property industry is soaring, but investment-sapping taxes are tipped to slow...
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Property market update: Melbourne, March 2021

Melbourne’s property market continued to heat up in March, with the Victorian capital hitting a number of new records...
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House prices to grow by 25% over 3 years

New research is predicting a large gain in property prices of around 25 per cent through to the end of 2023, driven...
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Government stimulus drives record demand in new housing construction

The government’s HomeBuilder stimulus has led to a two-decade high in new houses that commenced construction,...
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‘Student’ suburbs struggle to shake off COVID impact

Suburbs located in close proximity to universities are struggling to keep up with the rising property market, new...
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Confidence in Victoria’s property industry lags behind national average

While confidence continues to climb across a majority of the nation, Victoria is lagging behind as it struggles to...
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Melbourne becomes Australia’s 2nd most affordable rental market

While most capital cities saw house rents soar to new record highs over the first quarter of 2021, Melbourne continued...
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Aussies increasingly fearful of property boom

While consumer confidence is at an 11-year high, Aussies are becoming increasingly fearful of the property boom, with...
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Australia sees 3rd best Q1 on record for the office sector

Commercial property has steamed into 2021, with total investment volume surpassing $4 billion in the first quarter...
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Mornington Peninsula and Central Coast boost Q1 auction clearance rates

The combined capital city clearance rate exceeded 80 per cent in the first quarter, propped up by lifestyle markets...
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Brisbane CBD office market poised for post-COVID growth

As both confidence and transaction activity strengthen in the investment and leasing markets on the back of greater...
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Rental vacancy rates see ‘abnormal’ March rise

National residential vacancy rates have risen by 0.1 per cent over the month, marking the first time an increase has...
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Why home buyers are now more open to high-priced properties

Buyers are more likely to spend more to secure a property as their preferences shift towards bigger spaces with higher...
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