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New housing critical to sustain NSW growth: REINSW

While strong market activity is expected across NSW well past Easter, new housing will be required for the trend to stand the test of time.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 23 Mar 2021

‘High risk’ loan originations rise but interventions still unlikely

Rapidly rising home values have not led to a ‘major deterioration’ in lending standards, with the need for intervention unlikely, an expert has revealed.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 23 Mar 2021

The most sought-after suburbs to buy revealed

While the growth rate of house building approvals continues to accelerate, it remains well below the previous peak and is tipped to decline as government support expires ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Things you need to consider when buying a recently renovated property

A buyer’s agent has raised an alarm against buyers who are choosing to skip building reports in the current market, which could lead to costly repairs down the track.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 19 Mar 2021

Perth office market set for an uphill recovery

Perth’s office market has struggled to rebound from the impacts of the pandemic due to unoccupied stock despite Western Australian’s robust economy.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 19 Mar 2021

Improving labour market to aid property recovery

Rising employment across Australia could spur investor confidence and further boost the already strong house prices, an expert has said.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 19 Mar 2021

Why agents are fast-tracking auctions

High demand across some markets has prompted agents to shorten auction campaigns. How can this strategy benefit both buyers and sellers?

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 18 Mar 2021

Tasmania hones in on encouraging property market growth

The Tasmanian government is supporting property market recovery with several key changes and initiatives, including measures to help meet demand for rental properties.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 18 Mar 2021

Australia’s residential dwellings now valued at $7,724.4bn

The total value of Australian residential dwellings saw its strongest rise in four years, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 17 Mar 2021