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Fixed Rate Drop Begins
The first of Australia’s big banks has moved to drop fixed interest rates a month ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s first meeting of 2025. This week Macquarie Bank
The first of Australia’s big banks has moved to drop fixed interest rates a month ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s first meeting of 2025. This week Macquarie Bank
Listings are starting to lift with some locations now at higher levels since the start of the pandemic, according to PropTrack analysis. Its latest listings report says there is a
Australia’s house prices have chalked up eight consecutive quarters of growth. Domain’s latest House Price Report shows the December quarter results make it the longest period of uninterrupted quarterly growth
Investors are keener to buy in 2025 than they have been since mid-2022, according to API Magazine’s latest Property Sentiment Report. It says 30% of respondents intend to buy in
Australia’s extremely tight vacancy rate has eased slightly, with new data now putting it at 1.9%. Despite the increase, up from 1.8% in October 2024, CoreLogic’s Quarterly Rental Review says
Property prices may remain high, but changes in some key fundamentals are now helping it to swing toward a buyer’s market in some locations. CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless
A new report reveals the 25 Australian locations where supply is so low the only way for prices to go is up. The report by InvestorKit analyses 330 regions and
Building approvals eased toward the end of 2024, with new Australian Bureau of Statistic figures showing approvals in November are down by 3.6% on the previous month. The latest data,
Attracting more investors to the property market is what will help ease Australia’s housing crisis, according to new research. The analysis by the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) and
Rents across Australia continue to grow but are growing at their slowest pace in more than three years, according to new analysis by the REA group. Nationally rents rose by
Predicted interest rate cuts, low supply and other economic factors will continue to have a big impact on the property market in 2025, according to Mortgage Choice. It has revealed
Buyers are still focused on affordability, which is driving strong price growth in the unit market, according to PropTrack’s January 2025 Home Price Index. In the past 12 months, median