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
The latest Cotality Home Value Index shows housing values are still rising nationally, but the pace of growth is starting to moderate. Let’s break down what’s happening in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – and where the opportunities lie for homebuyers and investors. Sydney values rose 0.5% in November, taking annual growth to 5.1% and pushingRead More
Australia’s inflation story just took another turn. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its first complete Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI), showing prices rose 3.8% in the year to October 2025. That’s a slight uptick from September’s 3.6%, and it gives us fresh insight into where the economy – and property markets – areRead More
