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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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August data proves property value gains are slowing down

The monthly rate of property price growth looks to finally be calming down, new analysis has found.
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Australia’s 10 most affordable regional areas showing ‘solid fundamentals’

With capital cities’ prices becoming more out of reach, first home buyers have turned to regional areas to get their...
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August listings fall to record low

Proving the continued shortage of supply across the capital cities, residential property listings have fallen to their...
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‘Nonsensical’: ACT home building remains restricted

Home builders and home owners have expressed dismay over being “left out in the cold” as construction restrictions...
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Cities see lowest combined clearance rate in 15 months

Australia’s preliminary auction clearance rate has hit a new low as major capital cities remain in lockdown — with...
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Regional areas are fast losing their ‘affordable’ status

Since the pandemic began, there’s been a faster decline in regional affordability than what’s been seen in capital...
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Do Victoria’s commercial property concessions go far enough?

The Victorian government has announced further relief for commercial tenants struggling with rent payment as part of...
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Buyers and sellers to benefit from new REIWA accreditation

A new specialised accreditation program is set to help anyone dealing with property to find the right professional for...
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Property market update: Perth, July 2021

Perth notched the lowest rate of growth in dwelling values among capital cities in July, as experts flagged a slowdown...
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Brisbane apartment prices play catch-up

While some capital city apartment markets struggle from the absence of overseas migration and international students,...
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Auction activity upset expected once again

Localised lockdowns are still wreaking havoc on weekend auction expectations.
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 29 August

All the latest in Australian property and finance-related news.
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Gold Coast delivers double-digit growth

Queensland’s Gold Coast has emerged as one of the best-performing real estate markets over the past year, recording...
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Lockdown market requires ‘realistic’ investors

While the rental market has displayed resilience over the first half of 2021, investors are well advised to manage...
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Australia’s build boom could end in 2022 as lack of migrants bites

A record volume of new detached homes under construction is expected to continue well into 2022, before Australia’s...
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Housing markets brace for ‘tricky’ territory, but a rapid snapback could be on the cards

Housing markets are entering tricky territory, according to Westpac, as affordability constraints surface.
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Singapore is now the largest foreign investor in Australian property market

Singaporean investors have increasingly moved to fill the gaps in Australia’s property landscape left by the recent...
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‘Too much policy’ harming landlords amid lockdown

Behind rental protections and support packages, landlords are left with the burden of navigating a series of...
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Australia’s preliminary auction clearance rate just fell to a new low

Lockdowns across some of Australia’s major centres have just yielded the lowest preliminary clearance rate since late...
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Online valuations surge as pandemic sets new norm for mortgage industry

Amid the pandemic, more home buyers are now turning to online valuations to speed up the mortgage process, which could...
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Expats said to be the culprit behind price growth in premium suburbs

One economist has suggested that expats may be the culprit behind recent upticks in premium property prices.
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How far can $700k stretch across Australia’s capital cities?

It’s long been a feature of Australian real estate that a capital city’s location will have some influence on how...
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Property market update: Brisbane, July 2021

Brisbane bucked the trend of easing growth, delivering solid growth despite facing COVID-related challenges in July....
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CoreLogic: Lockdowns might be bad news for spring, but conditions are right for a rebound

CoreLogic says that widespread lockdowns in Victoria and NSW mean that this year’s spring selling season is going to...
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Auction activity still dampened by lockdowns

With less than two weeks before the spring selling season of 2021, auction markets aren’t picking up as much as one...
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