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I can see many lifestyle areas performing as well or better than their city counterparts over the next decade. This capital growth will be driven by two main trends.   Firstly, as our population continues to age, more empty nesters will be purchasing premium houses and apartments in desirable seachange…

  Affordable suburbs with median house prices below $500,000 dominated the best areas for price growth across Australia last year.   CoreLogic’s annual Best of the Best report shows that buyers competed strongly for affordable homes in lower-priced markets amid high interest rates. Perth suburbs dominated the best growth areas…

The market correction we experienced during FY23 was both short and sharp, with Australian home values returning to growth much earlier than expected despite continually increasing interest rates. A shortage of stock for sale is driving the commencement of this new market cycle which is a trend being seen across…

It’s one of the most fundamental shifts in the Australian psyche in recent history: city slickers who’d never seriously considered making the move to a regional area before suddenly had their eyes opened to the idea en masse. Enticed by the promise of getting better value for their hard-earned dollar…

It’s one of the most fundamental shifts in the Australian psyche in recent history: city slickers who’d never seriously considered making the move to a regional area before suddenly had their eyes opened to the idea en masse. Enticed by the promise of getting better value for their hard-earned dollar…

The Australian property market continues to demonstrate strength and resilience this Spring season. We are seeing very solid results and consistently high auction clearance rates week after week. This indicates that the increase in the number of homes for sale this Spring has not interrupted the market’s positive trajectory and…

There are many supportive factors pushing home values higher this Spring season across many areas of Australia. Property is showing exceptional resilience, even with higher interest rates at play. This should give homeowners and investors ongoing confidence that Australian real estate will continue to deliver exceptional wealth for us all…

There’s something of a perfect storm in property today, with a significant supply/demand imbalance affecting everyone in the marketplace -- Buyers, Sellers and Tenants. Firstly, a longstanding housing undersupply has been met with a period of market change and low stock for sale. Why is stock low? It’s likely a…

Australia has a vast land size and a relatively small population compared to other major Western economies, yet we have had a significant housing undersupply for many years. The problem has become acute in recent times, with a lack of stock for sale being the main driver of rebounding property…

The market correction we experienced during FY23 was both short and sharp, with Australian home values returning to growth much earlier than expected despite continually increasing interest rates. A shortage of stock for sale is driving the commencement of this new market cycle which is a trend being seen across…