

Home Loan Deposit Tops $100,000 for First Time by Ted Tabet
The average deposit required by first home buyers has topped six figures as record low borrowing costs, stimulus payments and low stock...


Two-speed rental market: Tenants offer up to $100 more a week to secure properties as moratoriums li
Tenants in some capital cities are offering up to $100 a week in extra rent to secure sought-after rental properties, as eviction...


How Current Housing Value Highs Stack Up by Eliza Owen
Low mortgage rates, a swift economic recovery—which has spurred consumer sentiment—and low listing volumes have catapulted national...


Australian Homes Selling in Record Time by Renee McKeown
Homes across the country are selling faster than any time on record as demand continues to exceed supply. During March, properties in...


HomeBuilder Rush Lifts Construction Activity by Ted Tabet
Builders are struggling to meet strong growth in demand nationally, triggered by HomeBuilder and state incentive payments, even as...


Stimulus, Interest Rates Sends House Prices into Overdrive
Australian housing prices have grown by more than 500 per cent during the past 25 years. According to data from REIA, capital values have...


BY TARYN PARIS Reserve Bank Policy Underscores Strong Economic Recovery
Australia’s central bank will maintain low interest rates to support the country’s ongoing economic recovery and surging housing market,...


Sydney Smashes Record with Sky-High Auction Rates
Sydney has shrugged off 2020 with a record-breaking number of auctions for Super Saturday ahead of Easter. The city’s real estate agents...


How did Australia’s property market go from predicted collapse to roaring comeback?
Experts predicted 20% drops. But 12 months after COVID-19, prices are soaring. Exactly a year ago, things were looking bad for the...


Queensland Rushes to Meet Land Demand
A new planning taskforce has one month to deliver a pilot site and unlock land suitable for residential development in south-east...
























