The property market downturn has gone national in Australia and if you only read the headlines, you would assume that the sky is falling. But...
Sydney’s property market is rebounding after a brief downturn, but not every suburb is sharing in the recovery. Some areas, particularly those once considered growth hotspots, are seeing continued declines in unit...
Unemployment has reached its highest level since the pandemic, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The unemployment rate has hit 4.5% in September, a sizeable leap up...
Would you lend your child $40,000 to buy a home? For almost a third of Aussie parents, that’s a reality. On average, the bank of mum and dad are providing their children...
New home starts have increased by 11%. Despite this growth, builders are still expected to fall short of national targets by almost 200,000 homes. Australia’s top 100 builders delivered 64,407 homes in...
Another day, another record. Sydney house prices have just had their second-strongest quarter in two years, driven by increased competition and recent interest rate cuts. Data from Domain illustrates the median house...
The Sydney property market is about to heat up this spring. Looking at the latest data, there are plenty of opportunities for investors, especially across the Central Coast and southwest Sydney. A...
Sydney’s property market is heating up, and experts are predicting a seller’s market so competitive that first-home buyers and investors will be going head-to-head for limited stock. Traditionally, winter slows things down,...
With the First Home Guarantee set to increase the price cap for properties around Australia, it raises the question: where can first home buyers actually purchase? In Sydney, the cap has risen...
The scheme allowing all first homebuyers to purchase a property with a 5% deposit will be expanded in October. Not only are income limits removed, but the price cap for property purchases...
In what might be surprising news to many Sydneysiders, there are actually suburbs at risk of falling prices having become “overvalued.” However, the reverse is also true with several suburbs being undervalued...
National dwelling values rose by 0.6% in July marking six straight months of growth, according to Cotality’s latest Home Value Index. Every capital city saw marked growth through July, but the pace...
The property market hasn’t made things easy for first home buyers, but the 5% deposit scheme is an attempt to allow first home buyers into the market though it does come with...
We’re constantly reading about Sydney house prices and their continued rise, but we now have solid numbers confirming which suburbs are benefiting most from it. You might expect the suburbs to see...
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold rates steady in July came as a shock to many experts. Instead of cutting rates in July, the RBA opted to wait for underlying...
The recent property trend in Australia has seen affordable areas outperforming the less affordable areas, but in what is perhaps a shock to no one, Sydney has bucked that trend. Most of...
Winter generally sees fewer properties for sale in Australia, but there are several suburbs across the country bucking that trend and presenting opportunities for buyers. That doesn’t mean that total listings haven’t...
The general rule in property is that renting is cheaper than paying a mortgage. However, there are reportedly 500 unit markets and 600 house markets across Australia where the reverse is true,...
Auction rates are increasing across Australian capital cities right now, in what is sure to be good news for buyers and sellers. The week ending June 1 was the third-busiest auction week...
