Insight

Brisbane City Council has unveiled sweeping zoning reforms that could transform the city’s middle-ring suburbs and deliver up to 6000 new homes by 2032. The “More Homes, Sooner” amendment proposes increasing building heights, reducing minimum lot sizes, and streamlining approvals in the Low-Medium Density Residential (LMR) zone, which covers 14% of Brisbane’s residential areas. SuburbsRead More

Australia’s housing market staged a powerful rebound in 2025, defying affordability pressures to deliver above‑average growth. Cotality’s Best of the Best 2025 report highlights the suburbs and cities that led the way, offering valuable insights for both homebuyers and investors. Sydney once again proved its prestige power. Point Piper retained its crown as the nation’sRead More

November’s SQM Research figures confirm what many investors and homebuyers are already feeling on the ground – stock is shrinking fast in our biggest markets. Sydney saw listings tumble 8.6% in November, leaving total stock 8.3% lower than a year ago. Vendors are clearly pulling back ahead of the holiday period, but the bigger storyRead More

Buying property in Sydney has always been a challenge – prices are high, competition is fierce, and transparency hasn’t always been clear. That’s why the NSW Government’s proposed crackdown on underquoting is worth paying attention to. Underquoting happens when agents advertise a property at a lower price than they expect it to sell for. BuyersRead More

Sydney’s housing story isn’t just about land releases or construction approvals – it’s about the infrastructure that makes our suburbs liveable and our investments sustainable. Roads, rail, energy, water, and community facilities form the backbone of housing supply. Without them, the ambitious Housing Accord target of 1.2 million homes nationwide will remain out of reach.Read More