My Weekly Preview The Sunshine Coast has been recognised as one of the standout markets in Hotspotting’s latest Top 10 National Best Buys Report, which identifies the regions best positioned for medium- to long-term capital growth. The report highlights areas where affordability, infrastructure investment, and economic momentum are combining to create opportunities for both investors […]
Sentiment Strong Housing-related sentiment is shifting with a strong rise in the number of Australians who think now is a good time to buy. The latest Westpac Housing Pulse shows a 10% increase in the time to buy a dwelling index. The increase in sentiment has led Westpac’s economists to increase their predictions for stronger
Listing Rise In Time For Spring Property listings rose by 5.2% over August, giving buyers more to choose from in spring. But despite the rise, SQM Research figures show listings remain 4.2% lower than at the same time last year. Listings are up the most in Melbourne, 11.5% over August, and Sydney, 9.8%. SQM Research
Student Accommodation Rising Australia’s student accommodation sector is surging ahead with new data showing there will be 144,300 beds by 2027. An increase in student accommodation beds is seen as a win for the broader rental market, as it helps free up private rental properties. The latest Urbis Student Accommodation Benchmarks report says 1,045 beds
First Home Buyers, Buying Australia’s more affordable property markets are experiencing an increase in activity. The PropTrack CommBank First-Home Buyer Report 2025 says many first-home buyers are finding a way to get into the market. PropTrack executive manager of economics, Angus Moore, says that many are seeking homes in more affordable areas or purchasing semi-detached
Regional Remain In Demand While Regional Australia continues to attract those moving from capital cities, the pace of growth is easing. The June 2025 Quarter Regional Movers Index shows that the number of capital-city people moving into the regions fell to its lowest level since the December 2019 quarter – dropping by 19.3%. Despite the
Herald Sun Nathan MawbyTim McIntyre Melbourne is edging closer to regaining its crown as a $1 million city, with PropTrack’s latest Housing Price Index revealing the city’s typical house value rose by nearly $3900 in August to $991,000. If this pace of growth continues through spring, Melbourne’s median house price could hit the million-dollar milestone
Auction Clearance Rate Climbs The winter auction market finished on a high last weekend, with volumes and clearance rates rising ahead of the start of the traditionally busy spring selling season. There were 2251 properties offered for auction last week, a 9% increase on the previous week and the highest level since early June, according
Tradie Shortage Drives Prices Up Housing supply will remain an issue and building costs will continue to rise until something is done to improve Australian tradie numbers, according to the Housing Industry Association. HIA Managing Director, Jocelyn Martin, says its modelling shows another 83,348 workers are needed across the top 12 trades in residential construction.
Rents To Keep Growing In good news for landlords, but not renters, capital city apartment rents are tipped to increase substantially in the next five years. CBRE’s Apartment Vacancy and Rent Outlook predicts growth across 53 precincts in Australian capital cities by 2030. It says 92% of two-bed apartments will have rents above $700 per
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