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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Experts concerned Treasury’s dependence on ‘cheap money’ will ratchet up house prices

Housing experts and economists are concerned that the Treasury’s ongoing dependence on “cheap money” policy will...
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Why would-be buyers are no longer playing it safe

The dire shortage of property listings are forcing ‘nervous Aussies’ to make more risky property purchases,...
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Record rise tipped to hurt first home buyers

Record-low interest rates are tipped to help grow the property market by double digits in 2021, but those who are...
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Damian Collins 2021 predictions for Perth Property

Promoted by Momentum Wealth Momentum Wealth Managing Director and President of the Real Estate Institute of Western...
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Sydney’s vacancy rates continue to rise

Sydney’s vacancy rates continue to rise overall, but the middle ring is outperforming the rest of the city, new...
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‘Formalise stamp duty rebates’, WA government told

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia is calling for current stamp duty rebates for off-the-plan purchases to...
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As many as 75k Aussies face mounting deferred rent debts

Gains made on reducing homelessness during the pandemic last year are likely to be lost in 2021, as the government...
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WA’s top-performing regional markets revealed

Regional Western Australia is booming, with price growth and soaring sales activity recorded in a majority of the nine...
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Houses trump units in 2020, but will the trend last?

Houses triumphed over units in 2020, posting far more significant sales in a year that saw a global pandemic greatly...
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Newly reported sales soar 33.6% across Australia

Newly reported sales across the nation are now 33.6 per cent higher than recorded over the same period in 2020,...
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Auction volumes continue upward trend

The Australian property market is well and truly on an upward trajectory, with both final clearance rates and auction...
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Property market update: Melbourne, January 2021

Melbourne is playing a big part in the expected economic recovery in 2021, with new listings and activity surging in...
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Sydney prices set to soar as state fails to meet housing demand

The NSW government urgently needs to increase housing approvals or risk widespread increases in the cost of housing,...
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Why regions will remain on top in 2021 – and where you should cast your gaze

Regional centres will continue to outperform metropolitan areas in 2021, with towns closest to the three main capital...
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10 small Aussie towns with big property price growth

COVID-19 has altered the dynamics of real estate, putting the spotlight on regional towns as more people look to swap...
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Regional WA reports strong performances

Regional Western Australia saw median price growth in seven of its nine centres over the last quarter of 2020, new data...
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Significant lift in office occupancy levels expected shortly

Office building owners and managers expect a significant increase in occupancy levels over the next month or two, as...
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Less than 1 in 3 Melbourne offices occupied as return to work continues

Melbourne’s offices still remain fairly empty, with the occupancy rate sitting at 31 per cent in January, well below...
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Chinese investors lured to Australia with $9k rebates and immigration lawyers

Developers and agents in Australia are targeting cashed-up Chinese investors with various incentives, as they look to...
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Time to save for a home drops as affordability increases

Half a year has been cropped off the time Aussies need to raise a house deposit as a result of a rapid increase in...
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Buyers return to the market in numbers, prompted by rate freeze

Capital city clearance rates are picking up as low borrowing costs are touted to stick around for another few years,...
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Industrial sector outperforms all real estate classes

While most real estate asset classes struggled amid COVID-19, the industrial sector thrived, accounting for nearly 30...
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Why this expert doesn’t expect the regional appeal to last

A certain class of individuals is heading to the regions, with their city jobs in tow, as a direct result of the...
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Auction activity continues to swell

Auction activity continues to swell, with 1,321 homes scheduled for auction across Australia’s capital cities last...
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Office market embarks on recovery following tumultuous year

The outlook for Australia’s commercial property market continues to improve as major industries show early signs of...
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