Kyle Robbins

Is the regional rental crisis over?

For the third month running, the national residential vacancy rate has risen, with SQM Research indicating the increases have been felt right across the nation.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 16 May 2023

RBA warned against knocking the Aussie economy into recession

Following the central bank’s shock decision to lift the cash rate at its May meeting, one financial expert has urged the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to throw caution ...

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 14 May 2023

Federal budget a boon for increased commercial property interest

While it failed to hit the mark among Australian residential property sector stakeholders, the budget, handed down early last week (9 May), could incite increased ...

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 14 May 2023

Budget schemes may fall short of the property mark, experts warn

Despite being loaded with schemes targeting housing relief, the first full-year budget of the Albanese government delivered by Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers failed to ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 11 May 2023

National Cabinet announcements ‘no silver bullet’ for housing crisis: REIA

Despite welcoming the recent outcome of the National Cabinet meeting, Australia’s peak real estate body believes the schemes fall short of real reform.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 02 May 2023

Consecutive monthly home value increases indicate market may have bottomed out

After falling throughout the back end of 2022, CoreLogic’s latest Home Value Index (HVI) has revealed home prices across the country have risen for the second month ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 02 May 2023

RBA delivers May cash rate decision

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) handed down its fourth cash rate decision for 2023 at its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, 2 May.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 02 May 2023

Home Guarantee Scheme expanded as National Cabinet flags supply increases

Federal Housing Minister Julie Collins announced reforms to the scheme two days after the Prime Minister and state premiers agreed to investigate reforms to boost ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 01 May 2023

Government must get serious about NSW housing supply: Tim McKibbin

Australia’s most populated state could face an ongoing housing crisis unless empty government promises become deep commitments, according to the state’s peak real estate ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 28 Apr 2023