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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 20 Jan 2021
Strong sales to boost Perth’s median house price by 10% in 2021
Banksia Grove has emerged as Western Australia’s top suburb by sales activity growth in December, with experts predicting strong sales activity to boost Perth median...
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New home sales reach two-decade high read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
New home sales reach two-decade high
Home sales have soared for the month of December, doubling compared with the number of sales recorded in November, new research has revealed.
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House prices could jump 30% on the back of low interest rates, RBA hints read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
House prices could jump 30% on the back of low interest rates, RBA hints
According to new documents released from the Reserve Bank of Australia, persistently low interest rates could push up property prices by as much as 30 per cent.
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Aussies forgo home loan applications for camper purchases in December read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
Aussies forgo home loan applications for camper purchases in December
Home loan applications ticked down in December, following a record high November, new data has revealed. 
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Brisbane CBD dubbed Qld’s ‘only healthy rental market’ read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
Brisbane CBD dubbed Qld’s ‘only healthy rental market’
Brisbane’s inner-city rental market has made a comeback with a 3.3 per cent vacancy rate, solidifying an upward trend for the Queensland market.
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Brisbane, Adelaide prices tipped to grow as investors zero in on smaller cities read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
Brisbane, Adelaide prices tipped to grow as investors zero in on smaller cities
Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth are tipped to experience the strongest price growth this year, as 19 per cent of existing investors explore new purchases, an expert has...
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Double-digit price growth to stick around as ‘property boom’ arrives read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2021
Double-digit price growth to stick around as ‘property boom’ arrives
According to leading indicators, Australia’s property boom officially began in November, following several slow months on the back of the COVID crisis, with...
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Sydney, Melbourne boast highest capital city sales read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2021
Sydney, Melbourne boast highest capital city sales
After a COVID-induced downturn, Sydney and Melbourne have reinforced their continued recovery, logging more sales than the remaining capital cities over the past month.
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Housing construction to ‘bottom out’ mid-2021 read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2021
Housing construction to ‘bottom out’ mid-2021
The construction of new homes in Australia is forecast to “get worse before it gets better”, according to Deloitte Access Economics, but should start to recover...
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Inner Sydney rental vacancies stabilise as exodus from middle ring continues read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2021
Inner Sydney rental vacancies stabilise as exodus from middle ring continues
Sydney’s inner ring continued to attract tenants in December as the end of 2020 brought more stability to the rental accommodation market after a period of...
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