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The two most resilient property markets in Australia revealed

Despite economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19, two Sydney markets have seen strong growth that could be traced back to as early as mid-2020.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 09 Jul 2021

Lockdowns affect property markets in 4 distinct ways, new research shows

With state-based lockdowns coming back as a new COVID-19 variant entered Australia, how will the property market fare moving forward?

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 09 Jul 2021

Auction volumes edge up slightly amid prolonged Sydney lockdown

Capital city auction markets are slowly recovering after localised lockdowns sent volumes spiraling a week earlier.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 08 Jul 2021

Property sales soared by over 60% in H1

Property sales have soared by over 60 per cent compared with recent years in what has been hailed a testament to the continued recovery of the property market, a new ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 08 Jul 2021

REIV protests government’s ‘radio silence’ amid investor woes

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has expressed disappointment over the state government’s silence as investors seek clarification over the 130-plus rental standard ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 07 Jul 2021

Investor housing loan commitments reach new high

Investors are truly back in the game, with new housing loan commitments now valued at over $9 billion, new research has found.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 06 Jul 2021

Building Commissioner takes action as ‘serious defects’ found in Parramatta complex

Incoming residents of the Imperial Towers in Paramatta’s CBD have been banned from moving in following the discovery of serious defects within the buildings.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 05 Jul 2021

Auctions stall as millions are plunged into snap lockdowns

Multiple lockdowns across the country have sent auctions spiraling downwards as Australia tries to control a new wave of the COVID pandemic.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

More Australians aspire to home ownership amid soaring prices

Despite significant house price growth, Australians’ appetite for property remained strong, hitting an all-time high in the first few months of this year, new data has ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 01 Jul 2021