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

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Qld retains status as property investment darling, survey shows

While Queensland continued to be the top pick for property investment, a new survey showed that the state had lost some...
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Property market update: Melbourne, August 2022

Melbourne’s property prices are now back near the levels seen a year ago, as the city continued to hit the snooze...
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‘Resilient’ unit prices take a hit

While units have been more “resilient” to price falls, compared to houses, the latest data reveals the downswing...
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Projects 50% slower to complete post-COVID

According to a Queensland property developer, next month’s Queensland Housing Summit should address the causes of...
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5 regions to get a boost from renewable energy boom

Australia is on the verge of a renewable energy boom and an expert has named five regions set to reap benefits from the...
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‘Cash cow’ no more: Investors turn their back on Qld’s rental market

A new report showed that Queensland lost almost a third of its rental supply over the past two years, as investors...
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Land shortages give knockdown rebuilds a boost

A new report has found that surging lot prices are having an unexpected flow-on effect.  
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Historic downturns offer good omen for home owners

Since May, when the Reserve Bank of Australia announced the first of many inflations stemming from cash rate increases,...
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The golden perks of a Portuguese investment property

Australians are flocking to the southern European country, which is offering a new program that offers citizenship to...
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Why the next 5 years will be high growth for Byron Bay

The popular tourist destination located on NSW’s north coast has long been one of the country’s favourite holiday...
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Qld housing summit rekindles call for long-term national housing strategy

The Real Estate Buyers Agents Association (REBAA) has renewed its call for a long-term housing strategy to address the...
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The cities where house prices are defying the downturn

A new report revealed that while national dwelling prices fell over the latest quarter, house prices in some regions...
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The correlation between stock market and real estate

Stock market and real estate: these two markets’ performance can heavily influence a country’s economic...
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Up to 30% of Aussie homes could be 3D printed by 2030

An expert has predicted that as much as 30 per cent of houses in Australia’s outback and isolated regions will be...
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Property market update: Sydney, August 2022

Sydney remained at the forefront of the market downturn, with the city ending the winter season on a bleak note. As...
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WA ranks as Australia’s second-most affordable state: REIWA

The revelation follows on from the findings outlaid in the Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) Housing...
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First-time Adelaide land prices top $200k

In just 12 months, land prices in Greater Adelaide went up by 8.5 per cent, reaching $205,000 and a median price per...
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New guidelines look to engage residents to improve retirement villages

Australia’s ageing population means that the demand for Australian retirement villages is ever-growing.
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Google analytics aids the search for Brisbane’s market-defying suburbs

It’s no secret that Australia’s housing market has been bogged down by a cooling period.
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Could the 2032 Olympics spur on Brisbane’s housing supply?

One year on from the announcement that Brisbane would host the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics, a new report from PRD has...
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Affordability worsened in the June quarter: REIA

Australia’s top real estate body has detailed how market conditions led to the market’s deterioration for both...
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New house sales dip over August

The latest data reveals that July and August have seen the biggest decline in new house sales since last year’s...
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Don’t buy a business like it’s property, experts say

While acquiring a property and buying a business are commonly viewed as two-of-a-kind acquisitions, experts reminded...
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Brisbane’s rental crisis explained in 5 points

How severe is Brisbane’s rental crisis? An expert unpacks five data points that paint a picture of the grim situation...
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Stable market investments during times of global uncertainty

Investor confidence has been shaken in recent months, with the pandemic, global political unrest, supply chain issues,...
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