Insight

Ever feel like there are “For Sale” signs popping up more these days? Well, you’re not imagining it because the property market has been bustling lately, with more homes listed for sale last year than in the previous year, according to recent research from PropTrack. In fact, it was the busiest year for new listingsRead More

Australia’s property market has seen a remarkable turnaround recently, with values climbing steadily after a brief dip. According to CoreLogic’s Home Value Index, national property values rose by 0.4% in March, marking the second consecutive month of growth. Add SQM Research data to the mix, and the signs are clear – there’s new momentum inRead More

Australia’s rental market is going through a noticeable shift, with national growth trends easing after years of sharp increases. While this cooling has brought relief to many renters, the numbers paint a nuanced picture of the challenges and opportunities in the housing sector. Nationally, according to a recent report from Ray White, rental growth hasRead More

Vacancy rates have tightened once again, sitting at a national average of just 1.1% as of March, according to SQM Research. That’s a stark contrast to the more balanced 2% to 3% vacancy rate that indicates a healthy market. The cities are where the story unfolds most dramatically. Brisbane leads with a 0.9% vacancy rate,Read More

Housing is becoming more of a buzzword this election, and it’s no surprise given many Australians are feeling the pressure. From aspiring homeowners to renters and those on social housing waitlists, the common denominator is clear – a chronic lack of housing supply. The Master Builders of Australia campaign, “More Homes for Aussies”, hits theRead More