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Melbourne’s booming market turned on its head as public auction ban returns

As a statewide lockdown turns Melbourne’s booming property market on its head, a property expert believes the city’s strong underlying market dynamic will prevail.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 14 Feb 2021

What first-time buyers need to know as markets head for 10% price growth

Median house prices across all markets are poised for a 10 per cent increase in 2021, an economist has said.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 12 Feb 2021

As many as 75k Aussies face mounting deferred rent debts

Gains made on reducing homelessness during the pandemic last year are likely to be lost in 2021, as the government moves to wind up its temporary support measures, new ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 12 Feb 2021

WA’s top-performing regional markets revealed

Regional Western Australia is booming, with price growth and soaring sales activity recorded in a majority of the nine centres, but consequently almost all regional ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 11 Feb 2021

The importance of planning before buying – why caution is key

Before cashing out on a property, buyers of all ages and experience levels are encouraged to have a comprehensive plan in place that caters to several key elements.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 11 Feb 2021

Why regions will remain on top in 2021 – and where you should cast your gaze

Regional centres will continue to outperform metropolitan areas in 2021, with towns closest to the three main capital cities touted to be most attractive.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 10 Feb 2021

The ‘stars are aligned’ for first-time property investors

With rents rising and vacancy rates dropping, the stars are aligning for property buyers, an expert has said.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 10 Feb 2021

Sales booming: Central Coast records ‘extraordinary’ buyer interest

Sales activity on the east coast of Australia is flourishing as an extraordinary influx of people migrate to the Central Coast from Sydney and surrounding areas.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 09 Feb 2021

The Northern Beaches boom labelled ‘completely out of whack’

After emerging as Sydney’s 2021 hostpot, the Northern Beaches area is running out of stock, with frustrated punters turning to buyer’s agents for help.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 09 Feb 2021