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

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The 10 best and worst suburbs for vacancy rates

Vacancy rates in Sydney and Melbourne continue to rise, offering more choices for renters looking to live in major...
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Aussies prefer renovations to relocation

More Australians are choosing to renovate their home rather than buy a new property – and COVID-19 is to blame.
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The 5 Australian capitals set for a rental hike in 2021

Falling migration numbers are unlikely to offset tight rental supplies, and shifting consumer preferences is likely to...
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Australia still top choice for foreign investors

Amid uncertainties, offshore investors still consider Australia to be a stable investment destination, mainly due to...
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Southern Highlands emerge as new Sydney hotspot

Sydney buyers opt for a Southern Highlands tree change as they grow eager to snap up their own slice of idyllic country...
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Perth commercial property market rebounds post-COVID

Demand for commercial property across Perth, from both local and interstate buyers, is booming, signalling Western...
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Smaller capital cities lead quarterly property price hikes

Residential property prices rose 0.8 per cent in the September quarter 2020, according to figures released by the ABS.
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New housing loan commitments soar to $22bn

The total value of new loan commitments for housing and the value of owner-occupier home loan commitments each reached...
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Auction clearance rates rise to 75% in capital cities

A preliminary auction clearance rate of 75.1 per cent has been recorded over the last week across Australia’s...
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Home loan value hits pre-GFC high

Despite COVID-19, the value of new loan commitments for housing grew for the fifth consecutive month and the value of...
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Brisbane property market update - November 2020

It feels like rocket fuel has been added to the Brisbane property market in the last month. Let’s explore what has...
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HomeBuilder drives Vic sales to top June 2018 high

The HomeBuilder grant, along with record-low interest rates, drove increasing sales volumes that ultimately resulted in...
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Market entry reaches highest levels since 2009

While housing affordability has generally declined, first home buyers emerged as winners this year, benefiting from...
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Post-recession pattern: How prices will rise in the next 5 years

Real estate has proven its resilience once again as prices rise over the year and forecasts point to further...
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The rent divergence in the big 3 capitals

While most of the smaller capital cities thrived amid the COVID-19 virus, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane found...
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Perth rental market emerges on top

As bigger capital cities’ rents continue to fall, Perth rent values have soared annually, according to CoreLogic.
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City buyers flock to regional Queensland

Regional areas in Queensland have been seeing strong demand for lifestyle homes as the market and the people adjust to...
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First home buyers dominate property market after 10 years

For the first time in a decade, first home buyers dominate Australia’s property market, recording a 10-year high in...
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Only two capital cities to see rise in activity this week

With overall auction volumes down, Perth and Sydney stand as the only capital cities set to see a rise in activity over...
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Perth to be standout property market in 2021

As Australia continues to recover from COVID-19, all capital cities are expected to record dwelling price rises in...
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Market indicators point to overall improvement post-COVID

Australia’s housing market continued along a recovery trend through November, with CoreLogic’s national index...
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How will dwelling values fare in 2021?

Australia’s property market continued its recovery trend through November as dwelling values rose across every...
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Melbourne leads capital city auction activity

CoreLogic revealed that there was a slight increase in preliminary auction clearance rate across higher volumes in...
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Gender superannuation gap declines to 50%

Superannuation is becoming an increasingly important asset in households’ wealth portfolios, but a gap remains...
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REIV opposes ‘ill-informed’ cancellation of rental debt

Tenant advocates have been pushing to cancel all rental debts, but the Real Estate Institute of Victoria believes this...
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