Kyle Robbins

Perth’s listing drought leaves investors eyeing units

One local buyer’s agent believes a dearth in residential listings throughout the Western Australian capital is funnelling buyers into unit and strata properties.

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 15 Oct 2023

Property development won’t be Brisbane’s only Olympic gold

As the Queensland capital prepares to host one of the world’s most coveted sporting events, one property expert believes Brisbane’s market growth will be a by-product of ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Is the Home Guarantee Scheme a good deal for buyers?

Billed as inspiring first home buyers into home ownership sooner than traditional routes, does the Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) set its benefactors up for financial ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Sydney’s Metro: All aboard the price rise train

It’s an age-old question: What’s the one silver bullet to instantly and consistently raise the price of property? Be in close proximity to a train station.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Listings surge doesn’t mean markets are booming: SQM Research

Australia’s housing market was offered some respite from the housing crisis in September, with new data indicating national listings jumped nearly 10 per cent in the ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 10 Oct 2023

Strata system overhaul set for NSW

The government is sending the “engine room for solving the housing crisis” for repairs as it targets a modern transport community living system.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 09 Oct 2023

Grading the Home Guarantee Scheme’s FY22–23 performance

The program’s fourth year saw its eligibility expanded, with more and more Australians entering home ownership as a result.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 09 Oct 2023

Australian vacancy rates hit record lows: CoreLogic

While new data from research firm CoreLogic indicates rental growth is easing, it also paints a picture that it’s harder to secure a rental than ever before.

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 08 Oct 2023

RBA enacts 5th hold for 2023, but are we in the clear?

It was the first cash rate hold in the post-Philip Lowe era, but does the outcome of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) October meeting signal the end of the rate ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 04 Oct 2023