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Homeowners are demonstrating a disciplined approach to debt management, with around two thirds of mortgage holders reporting that they maintained higher repayment levels after interest rate cuts in 2025. A

Homeowners are demonstrating a disciplined approach to debt management, with around two thirds of mortgage holders reporting that they maintained higher repayment levels after interest rate cuts in 2025. A

Buyer demand for newly built housing has reached its highest level in four years, even as construction and land costs remain elevated relative to long run averages. REA Group data

Rental markets continue to tighten as growth in advertised rents runs well ahead of wage increases, pushing affordability to some of the lowest levels on record for many households. National

Land values are accelerating at a pace that continues to outstrip broader inflation, placing mounting pressure on the cost of delivering new housing across the country. In the September quarter

Some buyers do everything right and still miss out. This Brisbane-based client had been actively searching the Sunshine Coast for around 12 months. Time and again, they were either pipped

Mortgage activity accelerated during the December quarter, with Western Australia recording the strongest growth of any state. Data from loan aggregator AFG reveals significant quarterly and annual increases in loan

Residential property listings have edged higher in January, but overall supply remains constrained when compared with the same period last year. According to SQM Research, total residential listings increased by

The 2026 auction season has started with remarkable momentum, signaling robust buyer engagement and confidence across major Australian markets. Cotality data reports a national clearance rate of 73.7%, the highest

Property investors are signalling rising unease as the prospect of changes to capital gains tax (CGT) looms over the market. Research conducted by the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA)

Lifestyle-focused regional markets and emerging regional centres continue to dominate the property landscape, attracting both owner-occupiers and investors seeking opportunities beyond the combined capital cities. PropTrack data shows that over

Buderim Property Guide: A Buyers Agent’s Perspective on One of the Sunshine Coast’s Most Sought-After Suburbs Buderim has earned its reputation as one of the Sunshine Coast’s most desirable suburbs

From the outside, the Sunshine Coast property market can look easy to read. Strong demand. Lifestyle appeal. Plenty of headlines about growth. From the inside, it’s more layered than that.