Emilie Lauer
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 350
Originally from France, Emilie has been calling Sydney home for almost a decade. She began her career in a small French radio station before moving to community radio in Sydney’s Paddington, hosting and producing the drive show and covering local issues. She has also written for specialised magazines in the education sector, including The Australian. At Momentum, Emilie is interested in real estate and property investment, with a soft spot for first property buyers. Get in touch [email protected]
First home buyer activity surged in 2024
First home buyers have been taking the market by storm, with the number of FHB investor and owner-occupier loans tripling in 2024.
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Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Hunter, Central Coast take poll position for housing supply
The Hunter and Central Coast ranked as the top performers in housing delivery for NSW, according to recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data.
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Building construction costs at their highest since 2023
Building construction costs increased by 3.4 per cent in 2024, marking the largest annual rise since September 2023 and further tightening the property market, new data ...
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025
New listings at their highest since 2021
National new listing volumes were 7.9 per cent higher in 2024 than the previous year despite the seasonal slowdown in December.
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Game, set, match: The suburbs with the most tennis court listings
As the Australian Open reaches the tournament’s peak, where are the suburbs with the most tennis court listings?
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Buyers spoilt for choice in the Victorian market
Victoria’s slow growth in 2024 has created new opportunities for investors as the market becomes more affordable.
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Low vacancy rates, high rental and capital growth: Investors turn to co-living properties
Investors have turned to co-living to maximise profit and contribute to the rental crisis, with the sector set to grow further in 2025.
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Tue, 21 Jan 2025
Rate drop: Macquarie cuts fixed rates ahead of RBA meeting
Macquarie Bank has reduced its fixed-rate mortgages weeks before the Reserve Bank of Australia’s first meeting of 2025.
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Tue, 21 Jan 2025
Melbourne poised for a recovery in 2025, valuer predicts
With the upcoming federal election, the Australian property market is said to be at a “crossroads” in 2025, with one valuer predicting that Melbourne will make a comeback
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Mon, 20 Jan 2025
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