If you’re a homebuyer or investor wondering where value still exists in today’s property market, Victoria might just surprise you. New research from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) reveals that despite recent price growth, Victorian homes remain relatively affordable compared to other states. In fact, the median house value in Melbourne sits atRead More
Australia’s housing market is a complex beast, but sometimes, a single policy shift can ripple across the entire ecosystem. The Housing Industry Association’s latest analysis of the First Home Guarantee (FHG) reveals just how far those ripples might reach. The removal of mandatory Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) for eligible first home buyers – allowing purchasesRead More
Spring is here, but the property market isn’t playing by the usual rules. New data from SQM Research shows total listings across Australia are down 5.2% compared to this time last year, and that’s reshaping the landscape for buyers and investors alike. In Sydney, listings fell 7.1% year-on-year, according to SQM, which is a significantRead More
If you’re wondering where Australia’s property market is heading, the latest Cotality Home Value Index data paints a compelling picture – especially for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Sydney’s market continues to show resilience, with a modest 0.3% monthly rise and a 6.2% annual increase. While growth has softened slightly, it’s still outperforming most capitals. ForRead More
Sydney’s property market is showing renewed strength, and the latest data from Cotality reveals a clear shift in momentum – especially in the city’s most prestigious pockets. In the past month alone, house values in Sydney’s north-eastern suburbs jumped 3.4%, leading the charge across Greater Sydney. Bellevue Hill topped the list with an extraordinary 8.1%Read More
