1 min read Your guide to Qld’s new minimum housing standards With the Sunshine State’s minimum housing standards set to kick off on 1 September 2023, here is everything... READ NOW
1 min read Rent growth to slow in 2024: CoreLogic The upward trajectory of national rents, which rose for the 35th consecutive month in July, will not remain a permanent... READ NOW
1 min read More Aussie mortgage holders at risk than ever before Almost a third of mortgage holders are deemed to be at risk of mortgage stress, according to new data from Roy Morgan. READ NOW
1 min read NSW home building plans begin to take shape A new report from the NSW productivity commissioner has reinforced the government’s high-density building plans by... READ NOW
1 min read Appraisal numbers signal burst of spring listings Auction volumes have been indicating that vendors are returning to the market, and now a look inside a national... READ NOW
1 min read What will Australia’s property landscape look like in 40 years? Analysis of the latest Intergenerational Report reveals key ways that the Australian property landscape could change to... READ NOW
1 min read Adelaide surprises with ‘remarkably stable market’ The South Australian capital’s property market appears to have defied the odds across FY23. READ NOW
1 min read Where opportunities abound for investors this spring A real estate network believes there will be plenty of market activity over the coming months – and investors should... READ NOW
1 min read How many homes must each state build to meet the new 1.2m target? An amped up target for national home building means that each state’s share will be increasing in line with its... READ NOW
1 min read Auction volumes on an undeniable upswing Another big week of auctions has volume watchers wondering if spring has come early, or if the last weeks of winter are... READ NOW
1 min read Why greater flexibility and higher margins would make for a healthier construction industry Systemic change is needed to flatten the sector’s all too predictable boom and bust cycles. READ NOW
1 min read 2024 set to wreak havoc on home building A leading housing body has warned that detached home construction is in for a dismal year ahead. READ NOW
1 min read NSW government splits department to provide greater housing focus From January 2024, the state will have a dedicated Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. READ NOW
1 min read Canberra ‘well placed’ to speed up housing supply Good news for Territorian investors: a range of measures will ensure the ACT’s property affordability and liveability... READ NOW
1 min read Australia’s biggest challenge in building 1.2m new homes Australia has upped its home building target to produce 1.2 million homes over five years. Here’s what needs to... READ NOW
1 min read Which Australian state has the fastest-growing population? New data has shown one state saw remarkable population growth across 2022 – and the reasons for the boom may or may... READ NOW
1 min read Riding out the storm of legislation The past few months have been significant for Australia’s property investment sector with the post-pandemic rent... READ NOW
1 min read Big concerns for future of home building Home building activity is set to slow to its lowest levels in more than a decade, the chief economist at HIA has... READ NOW
1 min read Rent freeze chatter ‘a major distraction’ ahead of national cabinet Ahead of today’s national cabinet meeting, the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has urged the nation’s... READ NOW
1 min read Australia’s top 10 emerging apartment markets The investment prospects of apartments are improving as Australians increasingly embrace life in high-rises. READ NOW
1 min read Lots going on in WA’s Rockingham The West Australian suburb (and city council namesake) has a bright future ahead of it. READ NOW
1 min read $11m tech tool to slash planning time, get ‘people into homes quicker’ A NSW state government technology platform is making it easier to assess land for housing not across the state, but... READ NOW
1 min read Big 4 bank now sees property prices rising this year A major bank has revised up its forecasts for Australia’s housing market. READ NOW
1 min read Land shortages could spoil plans for residential building boom At a time when building is as important as ever, a shortage of appropriate land for development will soon slow progress... READ NOW
1 min read Are we in a seller’s market? Listings data from PropTrack revealed new listings dried nationally across June, indicating national market conditions... READ NOW
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